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Here all The Game Awards 2024 winners

The Game Awards 2024: Everything Announced

EA makes more patents public in commitment to improve gaming accessibility

Days After Shutting XDefiant and Laying Off Hundreds of Staff, Ubisoft Is Reportedly Considering How to Structure a Tencent Buyout Without the Guillemot Family Losing Control

Marvel Rivals’ free-to-play launch hits over 400K Steam players, solid reviews, and purchase problems

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 dev apologizes for ‘what can only be described as an awful launch experience’

Almost every quest in RPG Avowed can be started in multiple ways: “We want to just constantly foster that sense of exploration, wanderlust”

Fortnite goes first-person for new 5v5 mode Ballistic

Palworld ditches Pokéball-style summoning mechanic amid Nintendo legal battle

Rocksteady Confirms It’s Pulling the Plug on New Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Content After Season 4

Over two years after it was first announced, Prime Video’s Warhammer series starring Henry Cavill is officially moving forward

Sony Shares Are The Highest They’ve Been In More Than 20 Years

Everything Announced During Wholesome Snack: The Game Awards Edition

IGN Awards 2024: The Nominees

IGN, GamesIndustry.biz, and Humble losing talent to soft layoffs

Nintendo now completely owns Monolith Soft, the developer behind the Xenoblade Chronicles series

PlayStation Plus Game Catalog Gets 15 New Games In December

Here’s everything featured in Day of the Devs’ 2024 indie showcase

Microsoft adds nearly 400 games to the Xbox app as it rolls out a ’new Home experience’ to all users

Sony Confirms Intent to Purchase Kadokawa Corporation

REVIEWS Link to heading

The Spectrum

Path of Exile 2 Early Access

Manba One Controller

Monument Valley 3

Grand Theft Hamlet

Secret Level

Marvel Rivals

Naiad

HP Omen Transcend 32 OLED

Intel Arc B580 review

Delta Force

FEATURES Link to heading

Path of Exile 2 is a bold and brilliant new breed of ARPG

Sorry We’re Closed Is The First Game To Understand Hades

The Greatest PC Games For Every Year Of The 2000s

Finally, a crafting game that solves the early game tree-punching problem

How do you save a dying mobile game? Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp has the answer

Crazy Taxi | Why I Love

Grand Theft Auto VI Will Rule the Video Game Industry in 2025

Love at first Bite preview - “To date or to EAT”

Path of Exile 2 is an Addictive Experience – Here’s Why

GameSpot’s 10 Best Games Of 2024

We found everything we could about Luigi Mangione’s gaming history — and it doesn’t say much about him

Economic Bubbles in Games vs. Forex: How Virtual Economies Predict Market Crashes

Path of Exile 2’s action still doesn’t feel as good Diablo’s, but it’s uniquely fun - I just wish it wasn’t as frustrating

Will Trump’s Tariffs Raise Video Game And Console Prices? Here’s What We Know

Elden Ring Nightreign - We Played It!

DISCUSSIONS Link to heading

What are your most-played games on Steam, and why have you spent so many hours on them?

2024 was a good year for games imo

Secret Level is actually incredibly awesome!

VIDEOS Link to heading

Soulframe: Preludes - Coming in 2025 Trailer

I made GTA 6 Before Rockstar

Atomic Heart -Enchantment Under the Sea - Gameplay Trailer

Upcoming Games in 2025 | PS5 Games

Prisma | Gameplay Trailer

Castlevania: Nocturne Season 2 | Official Trailer | Netflix

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.2: Heart of Chornobyl — Accolades Trailer

PIONER - Wish

FUNNY Link to heading

Silent Hill 2 Logic

Nice!

DEV / DESIGN Link to heading

How to create a ‘fair’ auto-aiming system in a robot shooter