Inside Netflix’s ‘Unhinged’ Horror Game, Made in Secret Collaboration With David Fincher and ‘Weapons’ Director Zach Cregger

David Fincher, Zach Cregger and Night School Studios want you to die while playing the new Netflix horror video game, ...
Opinion

AI and vibe coding have unleashed a flood of new games, but not necessarily better ones

AI and vibe-coding have fueled a massive surge in mobile game releases, but the top 1% of publishers still control the vast majority of revenue and downloads.

Build the theme park of your dreams and battle cosmic nightmares in this week's Epic Games Store free games

The latest Epic Games Store free games up for grabs are theme park sim Roller Coaster Tycoon 3 and cosmic horror Metroidvania ...
The Conversation

Not just a fun hobby: Board games can help build connections and reduce stress

Researchers at the University of Plymouth recently confirmed what board game fans and role-playing game (RPG) enthusiasts have known for decades: that tabletop games “enhance well-being, foster ...
Polygon

Best base building tips for Subnautica 2

Building a base in Subnautica 2 is an essential part of survival and something you'll have to start doing earlier than you might think. Bases are shelters, but also where you'll respawn if you die, ...
Kotaku

New Golf Game Lets You Build Your Own Course And Then Play Your Horrible Ideas

Under Par Golf Architect is for all you SimGolf fans out there craving a new, silly golf course tycoon game Golf Indie Indie of the Week PC Steam Under Par Golf Architect I stepped up to the tee and ...
Business Insider

I let my 5-year-old make a game with AI. He picked up coding skills — but needed clear guardrails.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lena Hall, a senior director of developer and AI strategy at Akamai Technologies and cofounder of an AI startup. It's been edited for length and ...
AOL

I let my 5-year-old make a game with AI. He picked up coding skills — but needed clear guardrails.

Lena Hall let his 5-year-old use a voice-based coding tool to build a game.Lena Hall This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lena Hall, a senior director of developer and AI strategy at ...
techtimes

Best Medieval Video Games in 2026: Open-World, Sword Fighting, and Kingdom Building

The popularity of medieval games continues to grow as players look for immersive worlds filled with castles, sword combat, and political struggles. Whether focused on open-world adventure or tactical ...
gematsu

Base-building roguelike tower defense game Hull Rupture announced for PC

Publisher Team17 and Despot’s Game developer Konfa Games have announced Hull Rupture, base-building roguelike tower defense game coming to PC via Steam. A release date was not announced. “We loved the ...
GamesIndustry

Roblox releases agentic AI tools for creators, promising ability to "build a game with a single prompt"

Roblox has released an agentic AI feature for its Roblox Studio tool for game creators, which it claims will turn text prompts into a game design document which the tool can then implement and test.
Polygon

Final Fantasy 7’s iconic Shinra Building climb is now a chaotic board game

The early hours of Final Fantasy 7 offer some of the best scenes of levity in the entire game, whether that’s infiltrating Don Corneo’s mansion by disguising Cloud Strife as a woman, or when Barret ...