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From video games to gaming gear, Prime Day deals will save you some serious coin no matter what your preferred platform is. Holding out for a Gaming PC? Now's a great time to buy!

By Gabriela Vatu

Pick up a controller and enter a world of high tension and cold sweats induced by these top PC horror titles.

By Jordan Minor

Certain tiers also won't get access to newly released titles, such as Call of Duty Black Ops 6.

By Michael Kan

Roblox confirms another data breach, this time with its 2022-2024 Developer Conference registration list via a third-party vendor.

By Kate Irwin

Apple apparently takes issue with Epic's 'Install' and 'In-app purchases' labels, which it says are too similar to the corresponding 'Get' and 'In-App Purchases' labels on the App Store. 

By Jibin Joseph

Grab a controller and honor the most iconic political heroes (and villains) in video game history.

By Gabriel Zamora
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Editors' Choice

Loaded with titles and user-friendly features, Steam continues its reign as the best PC game store on desktop, laptop, or Steam Deck.

By Jeffrey L. Wilson  & Jordan Minor

PC gamers can get their fill of white-knuckle zombie survival action in this hit game.

Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail, The First Descendant, and Zenless Zone Zero are just three of the must-own console, mobile, and PC titles dropping this month.

By Gabriel Zamora

Hopefully, the company can avoid a repeat of the Nintendo Switch OLED model launch, which was immediately snapped up by scalpers in 2021.

By Michael Kan

You don't need to spend a cent to play good games. These excellent, no-cost titles deserve a spot in your Steam library.

We play games on all the big-name VR headsets. These are the top titles for every major platform.

By Gabriel Zamora

Want to see your frame rate while gaming? Here's how to turn on in-game settings and enable monitoring programs to help track FPS, as well as CPU and GPU usage.

By Whitson Gordon  & Jason Cohen

The hits keep coming in 2024, making it particularly hard on our backlogs and our wallets. While we can’t help you find the time to play all the games, we can help you save some cash on them.

By Jade Chung-Lee

Prepare your gaming rig for 2024’s greatest superhero crossover with these minimum and recommended system requirements.

By Jordan Minor

Players will need a Bluetooth-enabled controller and an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription.

By Michael Kan

These high-rated Steam titles make the perfect starter pack for gaming on a desktop, laptop, Steam Deck, or Steam Deck OLED.

By Jeffrey L. Wilson  & Jordan Minor

Save over $30 on this hit game starring Rocket, Groot, and the rest of Marvel's interplanetary rogues.

Get award-winning first-person shooter action with the Game of the Year edition, plus hours of campaign add-ons and more.

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Editors' Choice

Alan Wake II: Night Springs is a terrifically twisted, episodic DLC collection for one of 2023’s best video games.

By Jordan Minor