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My Madden simulation predicts a Patriots win in Super Bowl 2026, though I should point out I used the Madden game from 1988
It's a game older than 99.3% of active NFL players, but I'm confident it's still accurate.
Overwatch’s New Jetpack-Using Cat Hero Is An Agent Of Pure Chaos
Jetpack Cat can tether onto allies and enemies and fly them around the battlefield
Four tips for pitching your game to investors and publishers
Funding advisor and GDC Pitch host Jason Della Rocca shares what game developers need to know to successfully get their game in front of investors.
The Rust Naval Update is here with base boat building and an optional plank meant to 'settle minor disagreements' with friends
Oh, and the scientists also have boats.
PC Gaming Graphics Cards Are Basically A Rounding Error For Nvidia And It’s Acting Like It
Also: Bethesda settles for a Switch 2 solution worse than game key cards
Report: ProbablyMonsters lays off devs while unveiling Nazi hunting game
ProbablyMonsters appears to have laid off several developers shortly before unveiling its third game.
Everything in Black Ops 7 Season 2
The new maps, weapons, and content that's arrived across all modes of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 - Season 2.
Sony's co-op Horizon game is real, it's coming to PC day one, and you can sign up for playtests that start this month
Horizon Hunters Gathering is an all-new take on the series that "stands on its own."
The Winter Olympics Will Make Sure Nobody Cheats By Injecting Their Penis With Acid
A report claims some ski jumpers are injecting hyaluronic acid to cheat this year
Overwatch’s ‘Same Face Syndrome’ Has Claimed Another Victim
Anran sure didn’t look like Kiriko and Juno in her earlier appearances
Jujutsu Kaisen previews episode 7's thrilling Tokyo Colony 1 arc
The exciting Tokyo Colony No. 1 fights are about to commence.
Nintendo Covers Up Violence With Hilariously Bad Gameplay
Leon Kennedy needs to get his eyes checked
Pokémon Accidentally Finds The Perfect Way To Troll Scalpers
If you tried to buy up all of today's Surging Sparks restock, you got an irritating extra
Embark heard your feedback, so finishing Arc Raiders' second Expedition will be cheaper by the millions
Those who couldn't finish the first Expedition can also "catch up" by earning skill points on the cheap.
'I don't want to shoot at a normal ass cat': Overwatch players react to its new feline hero
Jetpack Cat presents a tough question: Should we be shooting cats just because they have jetpacks?
World of Warcraft producer says Chris Metzen sometimes wishes Blizzard hadn't called it Warcraft because 'it sounds intimidating,' and some fans are not taking it well
It wasn't a serious comment, but some folks are taking it way too seriously.
'We’re not planning on making absolute statements in either direction,' GOG boss says about generative AI, leading supporters to make some absolute statements in one very specific direction: 'Absolutely terrible response'
An AI generated banner turned up on GOG last week, and efforts to clean up the mess aren't going especially well.
Epic's free game program is vital to rivaling Steam
Epic Games Store shares 60% of its users with Steam, making finding new customers with free video games of utmost importance
Highguard's episode 2 patch adds ranked mode, new character Ekon
Highguard's Episode 2 update introduces new Warden Ekon, and finally adds ranked mode to the game
Sony’s New Live-Service Game Is Coming At Just The Worst Possible Time
Horizon Hunters Gathering looks neat, but not many people are excited about yet another live-service online multiplayer thing
Resident Evil Requiem Amiibo Does The Impossible: Makes Leon Ugly
I know amiibo are cheap, but who is this man?
Predator: Badlands Hulu streaming date set for Feb. 12
Explore the divisive hit Predator: Badlands, its Hulu debut, and why it marks a turning point for the franchise.
Xbox Has Big Plans In 2026, But Is Also Trying To Avoid GTA 6‘s Launch
Halo is summer, Gears and Fable in fall, and the Fallout 3 remaster is still in development, according to a new report
Automatons speak! Helldivers 2 nemesis hacks Super Earth channels in desperate plea to save Cyberstan: 'WE HAVE NEVER EXPERIENCED FREEDOM'
"TELL YOUR LEADERS TO STOP THIS MINDLESS WAR."
DropShot Is A Hyper-Stylized Shooter Whose Developer Isn’t Taking The Easy Way Out
Aerial_Knight's upcoming game, a tribute to a late friend and collaborator, is a shooter that decenters guns
Deep Dive: Rethinking VR interaction design through hand tracking in Dimensional Double Shift
How removing controllers and embracing hands reshaped interaction, accessibility, and immersion at Owlchemy Labs.
Fallout season 3 could bring back Clancy Brown's US president with a shocking twist
Fallout season 2 revealed the president of the United States as a major player (played by Clancy Brown). But will he appear in Fallout season 3?
After 3 years of negotiations with Microsoft, Blizzard QA workers win a new contract guaranteeing 'better working environment with increased pay, benefits, and layoff protections'
A huge step forward for videogame workers.
Magic finally explains why print-to-demand Secret Lairs are gone: 'It's better for business'
In a recent episode of Weekly MTG, Wizards of the Coast unpacked how the original Secret Lair approach caused too many problems.
It's been 7 years since the last Fallout game, so one gamer took matters into their own hands and made an entire Vault in the Sims
Building a better future underground.
Blizzard Is Open To GenAI But The Overwatch Devs Don’t Want It: ‘We Want This To Feel Like A Handcrafted Universe’
The company may have one stance, but Aaron Keller says the Overwatch team feels differently
Starfleet Academy explores the mystery of Sisko in Deep Space Nine's finale
Episode 5 brings in Lower Decks star Tandy Newsome and DS9 co-star Cirroc Lofton as Jake Sisko. The cast and showrunner explain.
The Sims 4's 'free' event rewards have a hidden cost
Several of the free rewards included in The Sims 4's Lost Legacies Event aren't actually free
Return to Silent Hill is an insult to Silent Hill 2
From its absurd ending to its awful handling of characters like Angela and Mary, Christophe Gans' Return to Silent Hill is a baffling watch
Fortnite's Chappell Roan reveal is the best gaming trailer of 2026
Epic Games' animated trailer for Fortnite Festival Season 13's newest pop icon didn't have to go this hard, but it does.
That dude from The Big Short says crypto experienced a 'collateral death spiral' as bitcoin hits a 16-month low, while other analysts predict worse to come
That's bad, right?
Oh great, now copper prices are 'surging' and threatening to make PC hardware even more expensive
Stop the car, I want to get out.
The PC Gaming Show returns to heat up your summer once again
Better upgrade your computer's cooling fan.
Anker’s 8-in-1 USB-C Docking Station Crashes to an All-Time Low, Barely Any Margin Left at This Price
Managing multiple devices on a workstation has never been easier.
Audeze Maxwell 2 review
The best cans in the business are back for round two, but this time, in a slightly worse package.
Nioh 3 director says Lies of P was a major source of inspiration while crafting the samurai soulslike's yokai bosses: 'It was great stimulation'
Shoutout to puppets.
Why Spider-Man: Homecoming is Tom Holland's only true Spider-Man movie
Despite being part of a trilogy, Spider-Man: Homecoming stands alone as Tom Holland’s most authentic take on Peter Parker’s street-level heroism.
Today’s Nintendo Direct Was A Damning Display Of The State Of Switch 2
Without a single original big-name reveal, the Switch 2 feels like the home of the afterthought
Epic Games Store's free game this week is a puzzle masterpiece
The Epic Games Store has a selection of free games for a limited time that changes every every week.