The video game Flower, from 2012, designed by Jenova Chen. Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC; via Museum of Modern Art So what prevents museums from developing more ambitious programming around ...

Like many in my generation, I absorbed a general sense that video games, like TV, were frivolous brain rot. Now, my two boys, ages 12 and 13, are growing up in a digital world in a way I did not.

There was a time when a great video game just needed to be fun. In the days before 4K screens and season passes, it was all that mattered. It didn’t matter if the design was janky, if you could ...

Updated July 30, 2024 2 Deals Image: Nintendo By Haley Perry Haley Perry is a staff writer focused on video games and booze. She has spent innumerable hours playing games and tasting spirits.

Video games have become cultural forces shaping the future of entertainment, social life, technological innovation, and the way we learn and interact with the world.

From Tetris to Tomb Raider, we've ranked them all to figure out what are absolutely, positively the greatest video games of all time.

Resident Evil the video game was first launched by developer Capcom in 1996 and has sold more than 100 million units worldwide. The film adaptation starring Milla Jovovich (pictured) first hit ...

Even so, video games aren’t inherently negative. In the 50 years since Atari unleashed Pong on the world, there’s been plenty of research on the effects of video games on our brains, and it ...

Pathfinder: Kingmaker, a video game adaptation of the popular tabletop RPG, earned a spot on this list with a 77.5-hour campaign. Completionists can expect to spend 198 hours with the isometric RPG.

W hether you play video games or not, they’ve become an integral part of our culture. For some, it’s hard to imagine a world without video games—the chup-chup-boop of an arcade legend like ...

Video game adaptations are often made to replicate the experience of “playing” something. Clumsy and inelegant, the resulting productions fail to either impress gamers nor attract non-gamers.