Black & White at 25: how Lionhead's hairbrained, stoner-powered game design became the harbinger of modern AI

Peter Molyneux, Google DeepMind's Richard Evans, and more on the making and legacy of Black & White as it turns 25.

Cities Skylines 2's performance is still struggling, and the devs need your help

In its latest developer blog, Iceflake Studios delves into the big issues impacting Cities Skylines 2's performance, and your ...

What leaked “SteamGPT” files could mean for the PC gaming platform’s use of AI

These days, it seems like every tech company and their corporate parent is looking to squeeze AI tools and features into ...

Game dev legends reminiscing about the 'golden days of computer games' being over by 1989 is a trip

This would be like us saying 'Remember the good old days of, uh, 2016?' ...
WGNO

New Orleans game programmer accused of charges including child pornography

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office reported the arrest of a man accused of pornography charges involving children. The investigation revealed that on Feb. 26, New Orleans ...
techtimes

Open World PC Games You Need to Play Now: The Best Titles for Amazing Adventures

Discover the best open world PC games, including story-rich epics and creative sandboxes, offering massive freedom, exploration, and replayability. No Man's Sky - Official Steam page The best open ...
The New York Times

Coding After Coders: The End of Computer Programming as We Know It

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, deeply weird. Credit...Illustration by Pablo Delcan and Danielle Del Plato ...
Android Authority

Google confirms: Free-to-play demos are coming to Play Store games

Google Play is getting a bunch of new PC-focused features, including a dedicated tab in the Store. “Buy once, play anywhere” will start letting you play both PC and mobile versions of select games for ...
Engadget

Xbox CEO confirms next-gen 'Project Helix' console will play PC games

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is gearing up to spill the beans on Microsoft’s next-generation console. In a post on X today, she revealed that the system is codenamed “Project Helix.” Confirming previous ...
The Verge

Microsoft teases its next Xbox, says ‘Project Helix’ will play PC games too

The new Xbox boss Asha Sharma revealed the codename as one of her first big announcements. The new Xbox boss Asha Sharma revealed the codename as one of her first big announcements. is a senior ...
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2026 Game Developers Choice Announces Lifetime Achievement And Pioneer Award Recipients

Organizers of the 26th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA) have revealed the recipients of two of the awards show’s most prestigious accolades, the honorees of the Lifetime Achievement and ...
Newsweek

PC Ports of PlayStation Games Aren’t Selling Well, Sony Pulls the Plug

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Sometimes, you won't always get what you wish for. In this case, it's a future of PlayStation games being ported to PC ...