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Balatro is coming to mobile, and it’s going to ruin my life
Beware: The most addictive game of 2024 is coming to a device that’s always within reach. Balatro, a clever combination of poker, deck-building and roguelikes, will arrive on iOS (standalone and Apple Arcade) and Android later this month.
Will Shanklin09.06.2024
The best horror games to play in 2024
Are you tired of feeling safe and happy all the time? Do you want an escape from all of the oppressive niceness around you? Here, we’ve collected more than a dozen of the most evocative and disturbing horror games in recent memory.
Engadget09.05.2024
You can finally fish in No Man's Sky as its Aquarius update rolls out today
No Man's Sky 'Aquarius' adds a fishing mechanic to the game.
Mariella Moon09.05.2024
Stylish neo-noir detective game Phoenix Springs is delayed until October 7
Gorgeous neo-noir detective game Phoenix Springs has been delayed until October 7.
Kris Holt09.05.2024
Concord players keep jumping off the map in a race to claim the Platinum trophy
Concord players have resorted to drastic measures in a race to claim the Platinum trophy on PS5 before the game goes offline on Friday.
Kris Holt09.04.2024
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom plays like a traditional Zelda game, remixed
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is the first game in the Zelda series that lets you play as the game's namesake, and it feels well-suited to younger and older players alike.
Nathan Ingraham09.04.2024
The Acer Nitro V 16 gaming laptop now comes in an Intel flavor
Acer has refreshed its Nitro V 16 gaming laptop with Intel CPUs and introduced an all-new 14.5-inch version.
Kris Holt09.04.2024
Acer's Project DualPlay is a truly wild gaming laptop with a built-in controller
Acer just revealed a truly wild gaming laptop with a built-in controller. Project DualPlay is just a concept design.
Lawrence Bonk09.04.2024
Acer finally has a gaming handheld, the Nitro Blaze 7
Acer finally has a gaming handheld. The Nitro Blaze 7 could give the Steam Deck a run for its money.
Lawrence Bonk09.04.2024
DraftKings gets slapped with fine for online slots that paid zilch
Connecticut issued fines to DraftKings and White Hat Gaming for operating an online slot machine that did not issue the payment percentage they promised their players.
Danny Gallagher09.04.2024
Concord aside, PlayStation is having a great year
By all accounts, Concord looks like a painful failure for Sony. However, that flop aside, PlayStation is quietly having a great year overall.
Kris Holt09.04.2024
Until Dawn remake studio lays off staffers before the game’s even out
Ballistic Moon has let go an undetermined number of staffers and confirmed the news on Labor Day.
Danny Gallagher09.04.2024
Concord is going offline two weeks after its PS5 and PC launch
Sony and developer Firewalk Studios have announced that they're taking Concord offline just two weeks after releasing the team shooter. Those who bought the $40 game will get a full refund.
Kris Holt09.04.2024
Intel's Core Ultra 200V chips aim for AI PC dominance
Intel's Core Ultra 200V chips, AKA Lunar Lake, are arriving on September 24th.
Devindra Hardawar09.04.2024
Valve hires key employees from Risk of Rain developer
Hopoo Games' co-founders and other staff members are joining Valve.
Mariella Moon09.03.2024
Resident Evil mobile ports now require an online check-in before you can play
Several mobile ports of Resident Evil games now require an internet connection when starting the app.
Kris Holt09.03.2024
NYT Connections bot uses AI to highlight each day’s top mistakes
A new bot will tell you just how well or poorly you're doing at Connections, a New York Times word game. The bot also uses AI to deduce players' thought processes for failed guesses.
Kris Holt09.02.2024
Thank Goodness You’re Here is a vibrant, funny, unashamedly silly game
Thank Goodness You’re Here is a vibrant, silly game based in the fictional northern-England town called Barnsworth, which is definitely 80 percent Barnsley, 20 percent plausible deniability. It's also actually, truly, funny.
Mat Smith09.02.2024
Electrolight is a short and sweet Playdate adventure game about branching out
Electrolight is a charming short adventure game in which you play as a gleam of light trying to find your way out of a computer to experience the world.
Cheyenne MacDonald09.02.2024
No, a video game spin-off of The Batman is not in the works, James Gunn says
Responding to a question on Threads about whether Warner Bros. has a game in the works based on the Robert Pattinson-led film, DC Studios’ co-head James Gunn said, 'Sadly there is no truth to this whatsoever.'
Cheyenne MacDonald09.01.2024