Tutorials are an integral part of any great video game. Not only do they give players a chance to learn the ropes and understand some basic mechanics, but they also introduce them to a brand-new world ...

A surge of interest in mahjong is building new, in-person community in Washington D.C. as players look for joy, connection, and time off their phones. It's a weekend afternoon, and the room is packed.

Stories in games continue to evolve thanks to improvements in performance capture technology, the fidelity of the worlds that surround them, and the ever-growing talent pool of incredible writers.

Puzzles are universal. Even from our youngest days, we love solving problems and even the most simplest of puzzles. This love grows as we do, and game developers have harnessed that into some truly ...

FromSoftware probably didn't expect to create a whole new genre of videogame when Miyazaki took on the mantle of reviving a "lost breed of action game," but that's exactly what happened. While Demon's ...

Microsoft’s Game Pass service is easily worth the price of admission. Many might balk at the concept of having their video game library locked behind a subscription service, but the fact is ...

Jason has written about technology for more than 25 years - first in the gaming press, then focusing on enthusiast PCs and general technology. He enjoys learning how complicated technology works and ...

Current free game at Epic This week, you can get Botany Manor and the Poison Retro Set DLC for Pixel Gun 3D. Botany Manor is a first-person puzzle game set in a Victorian English manor, and as its new ...

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Since the launch of the Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced the Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee, Letter ...

With that deranged 28 Years Later ending still burned into our consciousness, seeking out good zombie games is at the forefront of our minds right now. Popular culture's fascination with the undead ...