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Pac-Man turns 45, Krispy Kreme celebrates with themed (and free) doughnuts
Krispy Kreme is celebrating Pac-Man’s 45th anniversary with a doughnut collection and giveaways that fans of the arcade classic won’t want to miss.
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World Video Game Hall of Fame inducts Defender, Tamagotchi, GoldenEye 007 and Quake
The Hall of Fame each year recognizes arcade, console, computer, handheld, and mobile games that have had staying power and influenced the video game industry or pop culture.
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‘Grand Theft Auto VI' hits the brakes with release date pushed back to May 2026
Rockstar Games announced that the highly anticipated “Grand Theft Auto VI” has a new release date of May 26, 2026.
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Xbox raises prices on consoles and accessories due to ‘market conditions'
Some consoles are going up by as much as $100.
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AI has joined the game: How artificial intelligence is changing the video game industry
Artificial intelligence promises to make games more exciting and easier to build — even amid worries about its effects on the industry’s job market.
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AI has joined the game: How artificial intelligence is changing the video game industry
Artificial intelligence promises to make games more exciting and easier to build — even amid worries about its effects on the industry’s job market.
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Nintendo Switch 2 retail preorder to begin April 24 following tariff delays
Retail preorder for the Nintendo Switch 2 gaming system will begin on April 24.
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Nintendo delays Switch 2 preorders because of Trump tariffs
Preorders of the new Nintendo console were supposed to start next week.
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The true story of Tetris: An interview with Henk Rogers
The man who brought Tetris to screens around the world sat down with us to talk about the addictive Russian puzzle game, and his brand new book.
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The true story of Tetris: An interview with Henk Rogers
The man who brought Tetris to screens around the world sat down with us to talk about the addictive Russian puzzle game, and his brand new book.
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Nintendo offers new Switch 2 details and June 5 launch date
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2, which will introduce interactive chat and screenshare functions to connect gamers.
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Angry Birds, Frogger among finalists for the World Video Game Hall of Fame
The World Video Game Hall of Fame has revealed its 12 finalists for 2025. Members of the public have a week to vote for their favorites online. The finalists are: Age of Empires, Angry Birds, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Defender, Frogger, Golden Eye, Golden Tee, Harvest Moon, Mattel Football, Quake, NBA 2K and Tamagotchi. The World Video Game...
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PlayStation Network experiences massive outage, frustrating gamers nationwide
In a post on X just before 9 p.m. Friday, Ask PlayStation posted: “We are aware some users might be currently experiencing issues with PSN.”
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Nintendo reveals long-awaited Switch 2 console set to launch this year
Nintendo showed off its new Switch 2 console in a video trailer Thursday, featuring a bigger display and joy controllers.
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Sony's PlayStation Network suffers hourslong outage, irking videogamers
Sony’s PlayStation Network went down Monday night, frustrating gamers around the world who complain they weren’t able to sign in to their accounts.
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Nintendo and The Pokémon Co. accuse Palworld game developer of patent infringement in new lawsuit
Pocketpair, the company behind Palworld, says it doesn’t know what patents it violated. The game has been described as “Pokémon with guns” by many players online.
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Back at last: ‘Backyard Sports' video game series officially returning
Playground Productions announced that it is officially relaunching the beloved “Backyard Sports” video game franchise.
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Video game actors are now on strike. Here's why
Hollywood’s video game performers went on strike Friday after negotiations with game industry giants that began more than a year and a half ago came to a halt over artificial intelligence protections.
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Video game performers will go on strike over artificial intelligence concerns
SAG-AFTRA negotiators say gains have been made over wages and job safety in the video game contract, but that the two sides remained split over the regulation of generative AI.
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Play me like Atari: Retro gaming and the push to preserve video game classics
For decades, the video game industry has pushed the limits of technology, forging ahead into the future. But now, there’s a movement afoot to preserve old classic games for the next generation of players — and it includes a new console from Atari.