Students were skipping my astrophysics class to play video games – so I turned the class itself into a video game

With college students less likely to read through a full textbook than they once were, video games can help keep them engaged ...

Go play this secret game in your TikTok DMs

TikTok has quietly added a secret emoji game that you can access in your DMs. The goal of the game is simple: use your finger ...
OS X Daily

Check Out This Playable CSS-Only Mario Game

If you’ve been a longtime web user or web developer, then long ago you probably wouldn’t have imagined how complex the modern web would become, nor how capable just HTML and CSS would ...

Beat-based dungeon crawlers, card-battling soccer sims and other new indie games worth checking out

Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. As ever, we've got some new games for you to dive into this weekend, and a glimpse at some upcoming titles. But, first, a look ...
IGN

AI Will Change Games, but Not in the Way CEOs Think

Back in 2024, not long after laying off five percent of the company’s workforce, EA CEO Andrew Wilson got on a stage to wax poetic about all the ways generative AI would help take the gaming industry ...
NBC News

The White House compares deadly conflict to video games and movies in memeified videos to win support for Iran war

The White House’s video Friday began with a brief clip from the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. It quickly transitioned to footage of the U.S. military bombing an Iranian vehicle. “Wasted” ...