video games

Teen gamer believed to be first to 'beat' Tetris in 40 years: 'I’m gonna pass out!'

Willis Gibson, 13, is believed to have reached the highest-ever level of Tetris late last month.

Police investigating first case of girl's virtual gang rape in metaverse

The victim may have suffered the same trauma as someone who had been raped in real life, police and politicians suggest.

Woman ripped for wearing body paint to gym: 'Why everyone acting like I was naked?

Her legs were "toned" in a different way.

Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer recreates classic Florida news stories

The hotly anticipated trailer for GTA VI from developer Rockstar Games had already drawn more than 100 million views on YouTube this week, with savvy observers quickly spotting famed "Florida...

Grand Theft Auto VI trailer leaked before official unveiling — here's when the game will finally will be released

Still, avid Grand Theft Auto fans were able to learn a few things from the 90-second teaser — including that the next installment would be set in the Miami-inspired Vice...

Rediscovered vintage Nintendo, Sega games from shuttered '90s Nebraska store could fetch six-figure payday

Thompson made clear in a recent YouTube video that single-game sales are not available, but someone can offer to buy the entire stock. 

'Grand Theft Auto' actor 'swatted' during livestream: 'I gotta go'

The actor took a phone call apparently warning him before he abruptly ended his stream.

Save up to 58% on PS5 games and take $50 off a PS5 console for Black Friday

Plus, save over $20 on wireless PS5 controllers.

Save up to 50% on Nintendo Switch video games for Black Friday

We also found rare deals on Joy Con controllers and console bundles.

I'm a therapist — here's why video gaming isn't always a red flag in a partner

"Justice for the gamers," she captioned an explanatory video with more than 26,000 views.

Google paid Activision-Blizzard $360M to use its app store, Epic Games claims

The Epic Games trial is the second major US antitrust trial currently facing Google.

'Grand Theft Auto VI' getting release date from Rockstar after years of fans clamoring: report

Ten years since the last release of the series, Rockstar Games is gearing up to announce the highly anticipated "Grand Theft Auto VI," according to a new report.

Graphic pro-Israel ads make their way into children’s video games

Maria Julia Assis was sitting down to a meal in her terraced home in north London when her 6-year-old son ran into the dining room, his face pale.

99% of Netflix subscribers miss this perk

New data has revealed less than 1% of Netflix’s 250 million subscribers are taking advantage of this major perk.

Microsoft closes $75B Activision deal despite lingering FTC challenge

Microsoft officially bought the “Call of Duty” and “World of Warcraft” maker – the biggest acquisition in history for the video game industry.

LAPD dashcam video shows officers ignore robbery to play Pokémon Go instead

The Los Angeles Police Department has released dashcam footage showing two of its former officers engrossed in catching Pokémon instead of suspects in a robbery unfolding just 200 yards from...

Save up to 41% on video games and gaming gear at Amazon's October Prime Day Sale

They're all excellent gifts, too!

'Fortnite' maker Epic Games laying off 16% of workforce to reduce costs

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney announced in a memo on Thursday that the "Fortnite" maker would be laying off 16% of its workforce.