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Disney Lorcana’s Winterspell won me over when I leaned into silly nostalgia

Who is Egg from A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms? Aegon Targaryen V and his Game of Thrones role, explained

id Software's second FPS only brought in $5,000, and the studio might not have made Wolfenstein and Doom if the game hadn't made a dev fall out of his chair: 'That was just one of the craziest things in a videogame I'd ever seen'

2 days after promising it was still 'worthy of your investment,' the most successful Kickstarter MMO ever was canceled and its team laid off: 'The developers and staff acted in good faith and deserved better'

'We need to get the funniest person we can possibly find': Helldivers 2's lead writer had seven days to cast John Helldiver, the face of the game's beloved intro cinematic

'What the f**k': Iron Lung creator puzzled as Markiplier's film adaptation quadruples its budget in one day, beating out Melania and Send Help at the box office

Five new Steam games you probably missed (February 2, 2026)

21 years after release, Guild Wars 1 just got an 'Ironman' mode inspired by a venerable community-driven challenge

The whole Fallout series is at a steep discount on Steam, so if you've been waiting 29 years to begin your journey in the wasteland, your time is now

Independence Day is still the ultimate alien invasion movie — and it's streaming on Netflix

Can you guess which game these competitive rank crests are from?

'Anyone mad is a cheater:' Players are divided as Rust beefs up anti-cheat with more effective—and invasive—upgrades

Highguard's mounts are the best part of the game, now I want a racing mode

One of BioShock Infinite's best narrative devices is its music

Grounded 2’s snake might be harmless, but he’s terrifying

Videogame merch is basically diet cosplay, and I'm desperate for more brands to get in on being more fashionably nerdy

Diablo 4’s Paladin class owes a lot to Zelda and Lord of the Rings

Get the complete editions of Civilization 4, 5 and 6 plus a bunch more games for $15 in Humble Bundle's The Sid Meier Collection

If you loved Wonder Man, watch this anime on Crunchyroll that's just like it

Code Vein 2 epitomizes gaming's most dire trend: the Swagless Game

Thirty years after launch, this classic space combat sim just got updated to work on modern systems and released for free

A new Men in Black animated series is the best way forward for the struggling sci-fi franchise

Over a decade since launch, this cooperative dungeon crawler is getting a double-barrelled update that overhauls its magic system, dungeon generation, and much more

On-Together is the first focus tool videogame I've used that understands the importance of partnered-up productivity

February is surprisingly light on cozy game launches but we're looking forward to these chill picks you shouldn't miss

About Time is still Rachel McAdams’ most thoughtful time-travel movie

Cities: Skylines 2's new developer breaks cover on its plans for the sequel's future, revealing a patch that will include changes players 'have been requesting for a long time'

I didn't even know I was bothered by how bad Skyrim's NPCs look during the split second they're opening doors, and now a modder's pointed it out the mod to fix it has become essential

Pokémon Go Vulpix and Alolan Vulpix Community Day event guide

Larian made a chill beats Baldur's Gate 3 animation full of references to popular mods and memes

Terra Invicta review

Skyrim's design lead says if you play Morrowind today, you will 'cringe': 'The reality of playing Morrowind would not stand the test of time'

The company that made a Dark Souls tabletop RPG is doing the same for Elden Ring Nightreign, and honestly, that's harder to imagine

Wonder Man's biggest unanswered question isn't the point of the story

A mega-mod is kicking GTA 5 into 2026 thanks to one hobbyist creator and roughly 20,000 aggressively placed trees and street props

Highguard adds an experimental 5v5 mode with longer respawns during raids, though it's 'not meant to replace 3s'

Deadlock now lets you avoid certain heroes when queuing for a game, but you can't avoid the newest ones

Moroccan pirate queen Sayyida al-Hurra was largely omitted from history books, but now she's in Civilization 7 thanks to a professor's curiosity and years of research

Jeffrey Epstein was banned from Xbox Live

My new Steam sci-fi game obsession has become a problem

10 years ago, Tangled's creators redefined fantasy TV with Galavant

Any remake of GTA 4 must preserve its minigames and misery

Is Leon S. Kennedy Italian? We asked Resident Evil Requiem’s director

The Game, David Fincher's Criterion-approved Michael Douglas thriller, is now streaming on Peacock

Meta Quest 3S Now the Cheapest VR Headset Option After Sudden Price Drop, While PlayStation VR2 Remains at Full Price

Spider-Man 2 is the best PS5 open-world game

The best Elder Scrolls game that isn't an Elder Scrolls game is getting a big patch in February and free DLC in March

Shelter and Greenland 2 hail from the same action-thriller guru

Steam’s Invite-Only Shooter Deadlock Is Quietly Becoming An Absolute Monster

In a beautifully ironic twist, a YouTuber attempting a pacifist run of Bully discovered a secret weapon hidden for almost 20 years: 'I can see why they tried to lock it inside a building'