These days, most fans know id Software for its genre-defining first-person shooters. From Doom to Wolfenstein to Quake, the ...

The Shacknews Awards 2025 celebration kicks off today and will last until the end of the year. Please take a look at all our ...

saw many amazing video games, but some never made it to the finish line, so it's time to pour one out for the ones lost along the way.

Look, 2025 was wild. The gaming industry basically said "screw moderation" and went full split personality on us – either dropping obscenely massive multiplayer behemoths or crafting these insanely ...

Unlike its predecessor, it’s also surprisingly and disarmingly funny. The central friendship between everyman serf Henry and his boss Sir Hans Capon is the comedic double act nobody saw coming in 2025 ...

Mewgenics, Slay the Spire 2, and Saros headline our most anticipated roguelikes of the coming year, but what else could be included?

You'll probably never get to play Myths of Gallantium, an open-world RPG with Runescape vibes and the atmosphere of Zelda: ...

And so, another Game Awards is done. Geoff Keighley’s annual trailer-a-thon once again included some game awards shoved in between all the ads, teasers, and more ads. If you want to know who won what ...

Video games are released all the time, and most of them come and go without much fanfare. The rarest examples stick around ...

The Game Awards 2025 celebrated gaming's best. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 took home the coveted Game of the Year award, ...

And finally, we'd like to once again acknowledge the passing of Vince Zampella at the age of 55. As the co-creator of Call of ...

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