Most video games use tutorials to gently teach you the basics. But some games take a very different approach. In this video we explore 20 video games that actually insult you for failing the tutorial.

When I was a teenager in the early 1980s, I realized the potential of using video games in education. The same high school ...

Veteran game developer Jason Blundell opens a new game development studio following the closure of Dark Outlaw Games in early ...

Players began speedrunning — or beating video games as fast as possible — on Sunday over Twitch as part of Games Done Quick’s weeklong charity event. On Tuesday, a canine participant named Peanut ...

“Gamification” is one of software design’s hottest buzzwords. The idea is to leverage the mechanics of video games–points, high scores, win streaks and leaderboards–to keep users engaged over a longer ...

A lot is riding on the success of the latest multiplayer online shooter from Halo creator Bungie, a DayGlo spectacular that whisks players to a far-off planet mired in an endless battle for resources ...

Dedicated rooms at home for board games, jigsaw puzzles and toys are making a comeback among the whimsical at heart. By Dina Cheney When the owners of a curiosity shop, Art of Play, renovated a condo ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

L-R: Mario (voiced by Chris Pratt), Tom Holland in 'Uncharted' (2022) and Jaime Lee Curtis in 'Borderlands' (2024) Everett Videogames have given way to many a film adaptation because, like books, they ...

Learning to read fluently requires hundreds of hours of practice. Some children happily sit and read for hours, but others (especially those with ADHD or dyslexia) cannot. Parents and teachers often ...

Panel Description: Welcome to Albuquerque, home of Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, and now Pluribus! Creator Vince Gilligan will be joined by Rhea Seehorn (Pluribus‘ Carol and Better Call Saul’s Kim) ...

Although Star Wars has become a fixture of movie culture over the generations, it's also left a signature stamp on the world of video games. From LEGO spin-offs and NES movie adaptations to pod-racing ...