Gaming
All our coverage of the latest video games, consoles and accessories.
The latest news
- 11.02.2024
Atari 50's console-war expansion adds 19 more games on November 8
- 11.02.2024
Amazon Prime 'free' games for November include Dishonored and Guardians of the Galaxy
- 11.01.2024
Playdate is officially getting a Season Two with ‘about a dozen games’ next year
- 11.01.2024
Apex Legends is no longer available for the Steam Deck
- 11.01.2024
PlayStation 5 faceplates aren't compatible with the PS5 Pro
- 10.31.2024
Nintendo Music is a streaming service for Switch Online subscribers
Nintendo Alarmo review: Charming, yet frustrating
It delivers solid Nintendo vibes, but I wish it were cheaper and easier to use.
Neva review: A platformer that's so perfect, it made me cry
I dare you not to.
Meta Quest 3S review: Impressive VR for $300
It’s not Meta’s first $300 VR headset, but it’s still a tremendous accomplishment.
The latest news
- 11.02.2024
Atari 50's console-war expansion adds 19 more games on November 8
- 11.02.2024
Amazon Prime 'free' games for November include Dishonored and Guardians of the Galaxy
- 11.01.2024
Playdate is officially getting a Season Two with ‘about a dozen games’ next year
- 11.01.2024
Apex Legends is no longer available for the Steam Deck
- 11.01.2024
PlayStation 5 faceplates aren't compatible with the PS5 Pro
- 10.31.2024
Nintendo Music is a streaming service for Switch Online subscribers
Features and previews
How Fear the Spotlight became Blumhouse's first video game
"What would you do if you had an extra year to work on it?” Blumhouse asked Cozy Game Pals.
Analogue’s 4K remake of the N64 is almost ready, and it’s a big deal
The Analogue 3D costs $250 and will ship early next year.
Vessel of Hatred is the latest reason to start playing Diablo IV again
Gorillas and jaguars and centipedes, oh my!
PlayStation 5 Pro preview: I don't need it, but I want it
Sony's audaciously priced console makes a great first impression.
The best of gaming, curated by Engadget editors
See all
The best game streaming gear in 2024
Get your streaming empire off to a running start.
The best VR headsets for 2024
Virtual reality is here, and there's never been a better time to snag a VR headset.
The best depressing games to languish to in 2024
There are a lot of different games that'll accompany you through the dark side.
The best SSDs for PS5 in 2024
Plus, a step-by-step guide on how to install a PS5 SSD.
The best gaming laptops for 2024
We reviewed dozens of portable PCs — these are our favorite gaming laptops.
All gaming stories
Atari 50's console-war expansion adds 19 more games on November 8
Atari and Digital Eclipse have revealed details of the The First Console War, an Atari 50 expansion that includes 19 more games and eight new video segments.
Kris Holt11.02.2024
Amazon Prime 'free' games for November include Dishonored and Guardians of the Galaxy
Amazon Prime members can claim a ton of PC games at no extra cost in November, including Dishonored, Guardians of the Galaxy, a Mafia remake, Super Meat Boy and Overcooked.
Kris Holt11.02.2024
Playdate is officially getting a Season Two with ‘about a dozen games’ next year
Panic announced Season Two during its Fall Playdate Update livestream. There are no details yet on how much it'll cost.
Cheyenne MacDonald11.01.2024
Apex Legends is no longer available for the Steam Deck
Apex Legends is no longer available for Linux or the Steam Deck. This is an attempt by EA to curb cheating.
Lawrence Bonk11.01.2024
PlayStation 5 faceplates aren't compatible with the PS5 Pro
PlayStation 5 faceplates aren't compatible with the PS5 Pro. Sony did confirm that new plates are coming for the upgraded console.
Lawrence Bonk11.01.2024
Nintendo Music is a streaming service for Switch Online subscribers
Nintendo has launched a music streaming app for smart devices filled with tracks from its games.
Mariella Moon10.31.2024
November's PS Plus Monthly Games include Ghostwire: Tokyo and Hot Wheels Unleashed 2
The PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for November include Ghostwire: Tokyo and Hot Wheels Unleashed 2, as well as a new Death Note-based social deduction game.
Kris Holt10.31.2024
Ubisoft stealth released an NFT game absolutely no one needs
Ubisoft launched its new NFT game Champions Tactics for PCs.
Danny Gallagher10.31.2024
How to watch the latest Playdate showcase
Panic is holding a Playdate showcase on Halloween. The company will announce forthcoming games and updates to pre-existing titles.
Lawrence Bonk10.31.2024
Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition will be available for Macs early next year
Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition will be available for Macs early next year. Existing PC Steam purchases will carry over.
Lawrence Bonk10.31.2024
The Harris/Walz campaign has its own Fortnite map
The Harris/Walz campaign has its own map in Fortnite called Freedom Town, USA.
Danny Gallagher10.30.2024
Enhance unveils two collectors' box sets in honor of its tenth anniversary
Game studio Enhance is celebrating its tenth anniversary and marking the occasion with two limited run box sets that showcase the art and audio of its creative titles.
Anna Washenko10.30.2024
Sony pulls the plug on Concord and shuts down Firewalk Studios
Sony has officially killed off Concord and is shuttering the studio behind the game.
Anna Washenko10.30.2024
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition heads to the Switch on March 20
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition heads to Switch on March 20. The remake will feature “enhanced visuals, added story elements and more.”
Lawrence Bonk10.30.2024
Xbox Insiders can now test the Windows Xbox App's redesigned home screen
Xbox feature beta testers can now experience a redesigned home page that unites the Game Pass and Microsoft Store experiences.
Jeremy Gan10.30.2024
Apple is reportedly developing a comedy film based on The Oregon Trail
The Hollywood Reporter said Apple is turning The Oregon Trail into a comedy film with musical numbers.
Mariella Moon10.29.2024
You’ll get another chance to pre-order the retro-themed PS5 today
Sony’s 30th anniversary PS5 consoles and accessories are available for pre-order again. The retro-themed hardware sold out quickly during the initial September 26 pre-order period, frustrating fans. The second window opens on Tuesday.
Will Shanklin10.29.2024
The paid version of Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp arrives on December 3
The paid version of Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp arrives on December 3rd. It costs $10 for early adopters, but will eventually rise to $20.
Lawrence Bonk10.29.2024
The Video Game History Foundation’s fight for game preservation isn’t over
The Video Game History Foundation plans to keep fighting for video game preservation and accessibility for researchers, especially rare games.
Jeremy Gan10.28.2024
The best game streaming gear in 2024
Find the latest and best list of game streaming equipment, from webcams, microphone, capture cards, and more from experts at Engadget.
Jessica Conditt10.28.2024