A dev on Minecraft-like Hytale has already used its creative tools to make a homebrew side-scroller

Even Hytale, the long-awaited, standalone Minecraft-like due to release into early access Jan. 13, can have its origins ...
Hackaday

Play Games In UEFI…to Access Your Computer

These days, bootstrapping a computer is a pretty straight forward process, at least as far as the user is concerned. But in ...
Tech Xplore

Ten steps to designing more empathetic, human and effective educational video games

Video games have come to be regarded as valuable educational resources. Through a combination of interactive environments and ...
Edutopia

5 Reasons to Use Game-Based Learning in Your Classroom

Social engagement: Playing an analog game typically brings students together. Initial student interactions are functional: ...

Stray Children: Why the Developer of the Game That Inspired Undertale Has Now Made a Game Inspired by Undertale

Remix RPG Adventure and Stray Children creator and head of Onion Games Yoshiro Kimura about his inspirations, how he relates ...
GameSpot

Baldur's Gate, Divinity Dev CEO Responds To Backlash Over Generative AI Comments

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity developer Larian has confirmed that it uses generative AI in its development processes, but not necessarily in the way ...
TweakTown

Notepad now lets you create tables, but is it one feature too many for this simple app?

TL;DR: Microsoft Notepad for Windows 11 now supports table creation with an easy toolbar grid and enhanced AI-powered Write, Rewrite, and Summarize tools for faster text generation. While these ...
GameSpot

"I'm Making This For Me, Not To Make Everyone Happy": Vampire Survivors Creator On His Next Game

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Vampire Survivors creator Luca Galante discusses new game Vampire ...
The New York Times

Netflix Tries Bringing Family Game Night to Your TV

The company is shifting its video game strategy to focus more on popular games you already know, such as Pictionary and Boggle. Credit... Supported by By Nicole Sperling Reporting from Los Angeles ...
Newsweek

38-Year-Old With No Experience Creates Mobile Game—Makes $11K in 4 Weeks

Many people go through a career change, but one millennial man has stunned internet users after taking on a new role as a video-game developer—despite having no prior knowledge of coding or ...
GamesRadar+

Steam expert hails PC gaming "golden age" of rough-but-fun games that devs can make quickly and players love, from Peak to Megabonk: "Steam players want fun first"

FPS Games "We never planned the game to be for everyone": How Escape from Tarkov pioneered a new era of FPS Strategy Games 2026 is going to be the year of Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era, whether ...
Engadget

The Morning After: reMarkable’s new e-ink device is the size of a notepad

reMarkable is making a move away from its giant e-ink slate. The new Paper Pro Move is a smaller iteration with a 7.3-inch display the same size as a reporter’s notepad. The idea is an eink device you ...