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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review: Great movie, good game

The script, direction and performances are excellent, but there's a lot to fix in post.

Jessica Conditt

10 hours ago

CRKD Nitro Deck + review

CRKD's Nitro Deck+ keeps its best features and adds typical stick layout

Extra buttons and firmware tweaks add to the upgrade.

11.28.2024

HTC Vive Focus Vision

HTC Vive Focus Vision review: A premium VR headset with average performance

I expect a lot more from a $999 headset today.

Devindra Hardawar

11.08.2024

Features and Previews

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger delivers a speech at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center during Computex 2024, in Taipei on June 4, 2024. (Photo by I-Hwa CHENG / AFP) (Photo by I-HWA CHENG/AFP via Getty Images)

Firing Pat Gelsinger doesn't solve Intel’s problems

You can’t pin 20 years of bad decisions on one scapegoat.

12.04.2024

Avowed

Avowed preview: Classic Obsidian fantasy on a AAA budget

Fungus? More like fun game.

Jessica Conditt

11.21.2024

Nintendo Switch review: Revolutionary, but it still needs work

Nintendo Switch 2: Everything we know about the coming release

It likely won't get announced until 2025.

11.11.2024

Fear the Spotlight

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.

Jessica Conditt

10.25.2024

The Best of Gaming, Curated by Engadget Editors

A selection of Nintendo Switch OLED accessories gathered against a white background.

The best Nintendo Switch OLED accessories for 2024

Power up your system with some fancy peripherals.

Microsoft Xbox Series S

The best Xbox Series X and Series S accessories in 2024

These controllers, headsets, remotes and more can take your gaming experience up a notch.

Devindra Hardawar

Sony PlayStation 5

The best PS5 accessories for 2024

Plus some of our favorite games for the console, too.

The best VR headsets

The best VR headsets for 2024

Virtual reality is here, and there's never been a better time to snag a VR headset.

Devindra Hardawar

The best retro gaming gifts

The 13 best retro gaming gifts for the 2024 holidays

Because everything old can indeed be new again.

This War of Mine

The best depressing games to languish to in 2024

There are a lot of different games that'll accompany you through the dark side.

All Gaming Stories

Cities: Skylines II is free to play until December 9
Cities: Skylines II is free to play until December 9 on Steam and GeForce Now.
Danny Gallagher
10 hours ago
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review: Great movie, good game
MachineGames made a classic Indiana Jones movie, but they could’ve polished the game aspects a little more -- especially on Xbox Series S.
Jessica Conditt
10 hours ago
Nightdive’s ‘The Thing’ remaster is available right now
Nightdive Studios surprise-released a remaster of the 2002 game The Thing, updating the third-person shooter with 4K visuals and new animations.
Ian Carlos Campbell
11 hours ago
New trailer for Revenge of the Savage Planet crash lands on YouTube
Play solo or in co-op mode in Revenge of the Savage Planet heading to consoles and PC in May of 2025.
Danny Gallagher
12 hours ago
PUBG creator Brendan Greene just announced a handful of new games
PUBG creator Brendan Greene has unveiled a trio of new games, and there’s a demo of one available right now. Greene left Krafton to form his own studio back in 2021.
Lawrence Bonk
13 hours ago
Overwatch 2 will test 6v6 role queue matches starting December 17
A new season starts for Overwatch 2 next week, but one of the special modes we'll be getting in the near future is a throwback to the past.
Anna Washenko
14 hours ago
Forza Motorsport on PC is getting an enhanced lighting upgrade
Ray-Traced Global Illumination is coming to Forza Motorsport for PC in a new update.
Danny Gallagher
14 hours ago
Foamstars’ next season will be its last
The wacky, team-based “party shooter” will hold its final season from December 13 to January 17. After that, all seasons will be playable.
Will Shanklin
15 hours ago
EA just made a whole bunch of accessibility patents open-source
EA has made 23 accessibility patents available to other developers, by making them open-source. These patents include technologies for photosensitivity and speech recognition.
Lawrence Bonk
16 hours ago
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is free on the Epic Games Store
The Epic Games Store has refreshed its weekly games. One of the options this time around is the entertaining Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga.
Kris Holt
18 hours ago
Amazon is giving away games to promote its Secret Level anthology series
Amazon is offering Prime members free codes to some games that inspired episodes in the upcoming Secret Level animated series.
Anna Washenko
19 hours ago
PlayStation VR2 will get hand-tracking support soon
Sony is demoing hand-tracking support for the PlayStation VR2 at SIGGRAPH Asia 2024, an unannounced feature that would make the headset compatible with even more games.
Ian Carlos Campbell
12.05.2024
Dragon Age: The Veilguard's excellent character creator is now a standalone freebie
Dragon Age: The Veilguard is known for its fantastic character creator. Now it’s free for everyone.
Lawrence Bonk
12.05.2024
A physical deck of Balatro cards can soon be yours for $16
Balatro is one of the hottest games of the year and you'll soon be able to own a physical set of playing cards based on it.
Kris Holt
12.05.2024
The free-to-play My First Gran Turismo comes to PS4 and PS5 on December 6
My First Gran Turismo is a streamlined game that’s intended for racers of all ages. It’s free and will be released on December 6.
Lawrence Bonk
12.05.2024
Three months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is on sale for $29 right now
Get it with the checkout code GAMEPASS.
Sarah Fielding
12.04.2024
Fantasian, an Apple Arcade RPG, is now coming to consoles and PC
Former Apple Arcade exclusive RPG Fantasian is coming to consoles and PC as Fantasian Neo Dimension.
Jeremy Gan
12.04.2024
Ubisoft is giving up on XDefiant
Ubisoft's first-person shooter XDefiant, which launched less than six months ago with some success, will shut down on June 3, 2025.
Steve Dent
12.04.2024
MSI’s new Claw gaming handhelds have Lunar Lake processors and nondescript ‘AI’ powers
After the last model launched with a long list of shortcomings, MSI has two new models with 7-inch and 8-inch screens.
Will Shanklin
12.04.2024
NES Tetris is coming to the Nintendo Switch Online library this month
This is not a drill, people: Tetris for the NES will join the Nintendo Switch Online library on December 12.
Anna Washenko
12.04.2024

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