It seems like all games these days have unwanted bloat and are way bigger than they need to be. Sometimes you just want to ...

Small studios won big; AAA companies are hiring again. Tech giants are pulling in designers, for simulations that have nothing to do with gaming.

A mix of expected sequels and out-of-nowhere indie gems made 2025 a joy.

Ukraine brought back “Dancing with the Stars” for one special episode — this time featuring wartime heroes dancing with ...

These are our picks for the finest mobile games of the year 2025, from Persona 5 and Pokémon to ingenious indies and scary ...

Chatting and laughing, Maria Abreu strolled with her friends under the Christmas lights adorning a boulevard in the ...

Some wargames aren't available to the public. Fortunately, there are games out there that can be obtained without needing a ...

The Shacknews Awards 2025 celebration kicks off today and will last until the end of the year. Please take a look at all our ...

Vince Zampella, a video game developer who has co-created or helmed some of the most popular franchises in the world, died in ...

On Christmas Eve, O’Keefe will celebrate her 105th birthday, surrounded by family and neighbors in the Loveland home she has ...

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

The Game Awards is the night of the year for gamers, developers, and publishers, as we all come together to celebrate the best releases of the last 12 months. This year, there was some stiff ...