Iconic toy maker 'capitalizing' on new industry trends: 'Game play is here to stay'

A spokesperson for Mattel commented on the manufacturer's newly released Scrabble Together game and detailed efforts to stay competitive in the changing industry landscape. Read More

Accessibility, sustainability, empathy, and how to build a better games industry

I saw many developers and speakers stand behind the same three themes that I want to see change game development for the better. Read More

Computer game in school made students better at detecting fake news

A computer game helped upper secondary school students become better at distinguishing between reliable and misleading news. Read More

Video Game Adaptations Keep Coming As A Hit Indie Shooter Gets A Movie

El Paso, Elsewhere, an indie third-person neo-noir shooter heavily inspired by Max Payne, is the latest video game getting a Hollywood adaptation. And while it’s surprising to see a smaller, indie ... Read More

Heck yeah, my favorite open-world indie game of 2023 is releasing on Switch in June

Tchia, an utterly enchanting open-world indie game first released on PlayStation and PC last year, is coming to Switch on June 27. Read More

Best Indie Strategy Games

Strategy games have evolved from tabletop tactics, with indie developers now dominating the genre. Big names are taking a back seat. Recent indie hits like Thronefall and Against The Storm showcase ... Read More

From Abigail to Taylor Swift: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

A girl kidnapped by criminals turns out to be less innocent than she seems in a new horror flick, while the queen of stadium pop releases a new double album ... Read More

Steve Aoki On His New Music, Big Bets And Becoming the ‘Loud’ Asian American Hero He Always Wanted

Steve Aoki's longstanding DJ-producer career has made him the Asian American hero he wanted growing up. Read his Billboard cover story interview. Read More

Planet Of Lana Review (PS5) – A Captivating But Lacking Adventure

Check out our review for Planet Of Lana as it makes its PlayStation debut with a PS5 launch, and see if this indie should be the next game you pick up. Read More

After 40 years in Park City, Sundance exploring options for 2027 film festival and beyond

Park City has grown into a world-renowned mountain town since Sundance put it on the map. But even famous founder Robert Redford fears the storied festival may have outgrown it. Read More