DOOM gets its own dedicated handheld: Evercade will release just 3,000 units

The edition, dubbed the Nexus DOOM Edition, will be produced in an extremely limited run of just 3,000 units worldwide...

New games of August II: Mafia, Madden, aerial combat, and the Vietnam War

As early as next week, several more notable projects will arrive on PC and consoles — among them a vibrant action game featuring animal pilots, an adventure inspired by classic 3D platformers, and a large-scale military shooter, reports GameSpot...

How much RAM do you really need for gaming in 2026

The tests were run on a configuration with an Intel Core i9-14900K processor, an ASUS TUF Gaming Z790-Plus D4 motherboard, DDR4-2666 memory, and an RTX 5090 graphics card. Games were run at 4K resolution...

Meccha Chameleon։ Game created by two developers proves more profitable than top-tier projects

The game was released on June 10 exclusively on Steam and sold over 15 million copies in its first month alone...

Why space games still can't convey the real scale of the Universe?

How can you convey the feeling of the infinite cosmos when even our Milky Way galaxy spans 100,000 light-years and contains hundreds of billions of stars?․․

Top mobile games in 2026: 10 worthy representatives of their genres

The ranking is based on download numbers, player reviews, and relevance this year...

Stories that touch your soul: Top PC games with the most powerful narratives

Below is a selection of the most powerful narrative masterpieces on PC—ranging from time-tested classics to relatively recent releases. Each of them, in its own way, redefines what it means to "tell a story in a game"...

Startup teaches AI to understand the real world using video games

The idea behind General Intuition is that player behavior in video games can serve as a data source for training intelligent agents and robots...

Players criticize Dead or Alive 6 Last Round for reselling already purchased DLC

The main reason for player dissatisfaction is the requirement to repurchase a portion of the downloadable content (DLC) that had already been bought for the original version of the game, Gamespot reports.․․

The Legendary Bokosuka Wars returns: Cult 1985 game coming to modern consoles

For modern players, this is an opportunity to experience one of the most unusual games of the mid-1980s, while retro fans get a chance to revisit a project that many consider one of the early predecessors of the tactical RPG genre...

Sony has changed PlayStation's strategy: AI now takes priority over PC ports

Previously, Sony directly stated a multiplatform approach that included PC, but this wording is entirely absent from the 2026 report...

Remake of the legendary Baldur’s Gate 2 is reportedly in development — original co-creator returns

Kevin Martens is a well-known figure in the RPG genre. He worked on Baldur’s Gate II, its expansion Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal, Jade Empire, Neverwinter Nights, and Mass Effect․․․

Lunar Strike presents a dark but strikingly realistic vision of the future of space exploration

Lunar Strike is a narrative-driven adventure set in 2119. It depicts a world in which humanity never became a true interplanetary civilization...

Star Citizen reaches $1 Billion: The most expensive crowdfunded game in history

Over 14 years of development, the game has attracted more than 6.5 million registered users. According to studio head Chris Roberts, all collected funds have been directed toward the game’s development and infrastructure...

Best gaming CPUs in 2026: What to choose for gaming, productivity, and peace of mind

Here are the current recommendations as of spring 2026, according to PCGamer...

Because of the memory crisis, games may become simpler and more accessible: Developers call for optimization

Rising prices for DRAM and NAND—memory modules in 2026 cost 2–3 times more than in 2024—are making PC upgrades and new console purchases significantly more expensive․․․

NVIDIA unveils DLSS 5: AI lighting and real-time photorealism

While DLSS 3 and 4 mainly focused on performance improvements through upscaling and frame generation, DLSS 5 takes a major step forward with neural lighting rendering...

10 best space RPGs of all time: Explore the galaxy in these stellar role-playing games

From massive online universes to deep single-player narrative adventures — there’s something here for every taste...

How to choose a gaming monitor in 2026: A smart buyer’s guide

The first and most important question is budget. A gaming monitor doesn’t have to cost as much as your GPU...

Ubisoft has canceled at least 25 games in eight years: From Ghost Recon to the Prince of Persia remake

This is part of a large-scale restructuring that includes studio closures, layoffs, and the redistribution of franchises among so-called “creative houses”...

The most popular PC builds among Steam users in January 2026

NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 4060 remains the most popular graphics card with a 4.16% share (+0.46% over the month)․․․

The most anticipated games of 2026: Top hits for PC and consoles

From souls-like action and vast open worlds to spy thrillers and survival horror, here are the games we are most excited about...

Scientists identified a “dangerous” level of video gaming: more than 10 hours per week harms health

The experiment involved 317 students from five Australian universities, with an average age of 20. Participants were divided into three groups based on how much time they spent gaming...

Top 8 best gaming consoles at the start of 2026 according to TechRadar

Sony PlayStation 5 Slim took first place as the most versatile choice for the majority of gamers...

Why computer gets noisy during games and how to fix it

This is normal, but if the noise level goes beyond comfort, it is worth understanding the causes and finding a solution...

Metacritic sums up 2025: top 20 best PC games

Hades 2 by Supergiant Games topped the ranking with a record 94 points — the sequel to the hit roguelike impressed both critics and players...

5 cool shooters for weak PCs: Decent graphics and engaging storylines

These titles combine thrilling shootouts, thoughtful mechanics, and narratives that keep players hooked.․․

3 exciting games of December 2025: Marvel Retro Beat ’Em Up, MMORPG Giant, and JRPG Prequel

These launches promise to close the year on a high note—ranging from ’90s nostalgia to epic online adventures...

Top 8 best graphics cards of 2025 according to Testing Games: from budget options to 4K monsters

The ranking considered performance, price, relevance for different resolutions, and support for technologies such as ray tracing and DLSS/FSR...

The best games of 2025 according to PC Gamer: From cozy stories to epic medieval adventures

Here is the full breakdown by category.․․

The worst games of 2025: Failures no one expected

Let’s go through them in order, starting with the absolute champion of the anti-rating.․․

The biggest gaming failures of 2025: Promises that turned into disappointment

These weren’t indie misfires — they were games that had every advantage yet went off the rails...

TIME names the 10 best games of 2025

The editors emphasized that the game stands out for its world design, fantastical creatures, soundtrack, and a combat system that keeps the player engaged at every moment...

Retro-future and cyber headphones: Two interesting new gaming devices

Both devices target users who value not only performance but also distinctive design.․․

Golden Joystick Awards 2025: The best games of 2025 announced

The absolute leader was the role-playing game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 from debut studio Sandfall Interactive, which received seven awards, including the top honor, Ultimate Game of the Year․․․

Why you should hurry to buy a graphics card: Prices may rise by up to 30%

The reason is a sharp increase in the cost of GDDR memory, which has already driven up the production cost of graphics cards...

PC game emulation on Android becomes easier: GameHub officially launches on Google Play

This is an important step in the evolution of mobile gaming, especially as chip performance continues to rise with processors like the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3...

The most popular gaming PC specs on Steam, August 2025

The most popular GPU is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, found in 4.85% of gaming systems...

Games similar to The Witcher 3: Top 3 hits you can play on your smartphone

Despite the limitations of mobile devices, some projects manage to deliver open worlds, dark fantasy, and engaging storylines...

5 PC games like The Witcher 3: What to play while waiting for part four

These games offer open worlds, deep narratives, moral dilemmas, and charismatic characters — everything that makes The Witcher 3 so beloved...

Best gaming consoles of 2025: Which ones are worth buying?

TechRadar has published a ranking of the best consoles of 2025, highlighting their features, pros and cons, to help you choose the ideal system for your gaming preferences...

Asus ROG NUC 2025: Compact gaming mini-PC with RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5080

The new model combines a compact design with high performance, making it appealing to both gamers and professionals, according to ITHome...

3 TVs with ultra-smooth screens for movies and gaming

These 55-inch Mini-LED TVs are ideal for gamers and entertainment enthusiasts alike...

Witchers don’t fall for scams: Scammers lure gamers with fake Witcher 4 beta tests

Scammers are sending out emails enticing players with supposed access to a closed beta for The Witcher 4...

BAFTA Games Awards 2025: Astro Bot reigns supreme, Still Wakes the Deep and Helldivers 2 steal the spotlight

The night belonged to Astro Bot, a platformer that clinched five awards, including the coveted “Best Game”...

Most popular gaming hardware for March 2025

Per Valve’s data, the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 remains the top graphics card among Steam users, claiming a 4.94% share...

Best gaming processors for March 2025

Spanning budget-friendly picks to flagship beasts, here are the best CPUs for gaming right now...

6 highly anticipated PC games slated for 2025

We’ve rounded up six of the most anticipated releases that are sure to captivate fans across a spectrum of genres...

Top 10 most popular games on Steam: Kingdom Come: Deliverance II leads

Kingdom Come: Deliverance II is a sequel to the cult action/RPG from the Czech studio Warhorse Studios...

How scammers trick children and teenagers in online games: Common techniques and methods of protection

How do scammers operate and how can you protect yourself? Read the NEWS.am Tech article...

The best video cards for PC: Recommendations for different budgets

The expert took into account current prices for both new devices and models from the secondary market...

World’s thinnest gaming laptop: Razer Blade 16 unveiled

At just 15mm thick, the Blade 16 is the thinnest gaming laptop on the market, despite being equipped with a flagship GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop graphics card...

Why did gamers pay almost no attention to new games in 2024?

Why did gamers pay so little attention to new games in the past year? There are several explanations for this phenomenon...

Enhancing game graphics with AI: AMD and Sony collaborate on an ambitious project

AMD and Sony have announced the launch of an ambitious multi-year project codenamed Amethyst, aimed at advancing gaming graphics technologies through artificial intelligence...

10 worst games of 2024: Utopia City tops the rating

This rating is based on the average ratings of critics, which allows you to objectively identify the worst projects of the year...

Microsoft has a few gaming surprises in store for 2025

As of now, five upcoming Xbox games are already known to be on the horizon, including Avowed, The Outer Worlds 2, South of Midnight, DOOM: The Dark Ages, and Fable.․․

Year’s 10 worst video games named (video)

The Kotaku portal compiled the list according to critics…

WccfTech: Nintendo Switch 2 will be revealed in January 2025

Commenting on the rumors of a June release for the system that have been circulating in recent days...

GTA developer revealed a previously unknown secret about codes in the game

For example, the ILOVESCOTLAND cheat, which activates rain, has a hash code of 983...

Google Play names best apps and games of 2024

The company highlighted that Google Play in 2024 has become more than just an app store. To support developers, Google has "improved accessibility, expanded gaming opportunities, increased rewards for ...

Sony releases list of 14 games that will be free for some subscribers

Starting October 15, subscribers to PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium plans will gain access to the zombie action game Dead Island 2, as well as Two Point Campus, The Dark Pictures Anthology: The ...

"Nightmares of a mortgage apartment": New free video game has been released on Steam

The game is in the visual novel genre. The characters and settings in "Mortgage Apartment Nightmares" are created in an anime style.

Top most profitable video games on Steam for first half of 2024

The game earned $610 million in six months thanks to Prime accounts, in-game purchases, and commissions from item sales on the Steam marketplace ...

10 most anticipated video game adaptations

Many gamers have expressed a desire to see films and TV series based on the following games...

How does cheapest Intel Arc 310 graphics card handle modern games? Curious test

The test was conducted on a computer with an Intel Core i5-12400F processor and 32 GB of DDR4 RAM with a frequency of 3200 MHz...

The Witcher 4 in development: It will be the biggest game in the history of CD Projekt RED

The Witcher 4 will be the first part of a new trilogy in the cult fantasy universe, each game in which is conceived as a full-scale AAA RPG project...

A really original game: In Bruce and Box you control a naked man with a box - and you will also need a box to play it

The controls in the game are unique in their own way: the gamer will need a special cardboard box without a bottom, which he will have to put on like a skirt...

What were the best-selling video games in February?

Helldivers 2 topped the list of the best-selling games in Europe in February 2024. A total of 16.7 million games were sold in the region during the month, which is 21.2% higher than ...

How will AI development affect video game industry?

What genres of video games are popular today? Which ones will be popular tomorrow? Can economic crises affect people's interest in games? How might the development of AI and other technologies affect ...

How to realize that your child is addicted to computer games and what should be done?

Computer games for children should not replace the whole world around them. Nikita Kocherzhenko, CEO of Uncom ...

Disney buys part of Epic Games for $1.5 billion and will create new universe of entertainment and games

Reportedly, this new universe will offer consumers various ways to play, watch, purchase, and interact with content ...

After 14 years, new video game in Prince of Persia series has brought delight to critics

After the publication of 67 reviews, the average score for the PlayStation 5 version of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown ...

Sperasoft: Addressing challenges in game development in Armenia

Denis Lopantsev, Senior Director with Sperasoft and GM with Sperasoft Armenia, engaged in a discussion with NEWS.am Tech, shedding light on the nuances of operating in Armenia, the encountered challenges, and the strategies implemented for resolution...

Best video games of 2023 have been named, according to Steam users

The SteamDB service has released the ranking of the best games of 2023 on the Steam platform, taking into account not ...

Best video games of 2023 according to The Game Awards: Baldur's Gate 3 became game of year

In the main category, Baldur's Gate 3 competed with the projects Alan Wake, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Resident Evil 4 Remake, Super Mario Bros. Wonder and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of The Kingdom...

YouTube Premium introduces Playables: You can now literally play the game on YouTube

The Playables section, available on both the YouTube website and the mobile app for Android and iOS, offers a wide range of games from various genres, including puzzles, racing and arcade games...

Key events in gaming industry over past 30 years

PC Gamer has highlighted a number of key games and events that have influenced the history of the gaming industry over the past 30 years...

Sony patents new technology that lets you replay game from any point possible

In regular video games, the gameplay is divided into intervals between autosave points, and the transition between them can take a long time, sometimes even several tens of minutes...

Game Awards 2023 nominees are known: Baldur’s Gate 3 and Alan Wake II are up for 8 awards

The nominees for The Game Awards 2023, one of the most important events in the gaming industry, are already known.

Microsoft and Inworld AI partnership: AI will now help create videogames

One of the key areas of work will be developing AI that will help game designers explore a wider range of creative ideas...

5 cool video games in which humanity fights artificial intelligence

Here are five video games that capture the precarious balance between technological progress and the existential crisis it can bring...

Independent developers release horror game 'Don't Scream' on Steam's early access

In the game's description, the developers highlight the game's primary objective of inducing fear in the player, positioning it as a simulated fright-fest rather than a narrative-driven gameplay experience...

The 100 best video games released in the last 30 years

Taking first place in this prestigious ranking is The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, an adventure game released in 2017 for the Nintendo Switch console...

New virus found Minecraft that hackers can use to infect users' computers around the world

In the latest cybersecurity development for the Minecraft community, players and server operators are ...

Baldur's Gate 3 will be released very soon: What is known about the size and requirements of the game?

The long-awaited fantasy RPG Baldur's Gate 3 is set to exit еarly аccess on August 3rd. Ahead of ...

Hackers targeting players of old Call of Duty Game with malware worm

Hackers are deliberately infecting players of the classic Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 ...

Is the loading bar in games actually fake?

Only the creator of Lemmings and the developer of Grand Theft Auto, Mike Daly, said that he only implemented smooth loading screens...

Top 20 videogames of the first half of 2023

The aggregator of journalistic reviews Metacritic has summed up the first half of 2023 and ranked the 20 best video games of the season...

International video game developer and publisher MY.GAMES opens new office in Armenia

Located in the capital city of Yerevan, the new office will focus on product development and game operations...

Which video games can improve motivation to learn?

For many, video games seem like a real evil, taking up precious time of teenagers and making them ...

Understanding the impact of technology on modern-day video games

With advances in AI, motion control systems and virtual reality technology gamers can now experience an unprecedented level of realism while playing their favorite titles...

Most destructive games: What games cause people to break phones and walls?

33% of Call of Duty players admitted to accidentally breaking or damaging something in their home while playing...

Videogame-testing AI to become reality: Google to replace QA experts with artificial intelligence

The company has already submitted a patent application for the technology, and this will enable testing video games without the involvement of QA specialists...

Steam to end Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1 support as of January 1, 2024

Ending support for older operating systems, however, will affect only two percent of Steam players…

Three games with great gameplay that can be replayed over and over again

For some gamers, the most important thing in games is an interesting story, for others – beautiful ...

10 most anticipated games on Steam: Hogwarts Legacy at top of list

A number of interesting games in different genres, from strategy to shooter, are expected to be released in 2023. Action/RPG Hogwarts Legacy, developed by the American ․․․

Blizzard shuts down World of Warcraft, Hearthstone, and Overwatch game servers in China

Gamers in China are currently unable to access their accounts in a number of games including World of Warcraft, Hearthstone, Overwatch 2, and Diablo III...

'Vasilisa and Baba Yaga': Developers release teaser for new horror game

The developers describe their project as “a scary story about a journey into the forbidden forest for ...

Google, Nvidia express concerns: Why is everyone against Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard?

This is not the first time there are fears about this deal: recently Sony was also indignant because of the ...

10 worst games of 2022: Postal 4: No Regrets tops list

The rating also included such games as CrossfireX for Xbox Series X, Babylon's Fall for PS5 from the ...

3 most beautiful games of 2022

Portal with RTX ranks third, which is an advanced version of the puzzle game Valve. According to ...

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl new trailer released: Video game is powered by Unreal Engine 5

Judging by what can be seen on the main screen, the main character, Skif, will want to eat and sleep ․․․

Death Stranding 2 to be released in 2024: Original video game can be downloaded for free until December 26th

The sequel to the famous Death Stranding video game created by Hideo Kojima and his Kojima Productions studio…

Gamers want court to block Microsoft's deal with Activision as Microsoft also plans to buy Netflix

A Microsoft spokesman, however, argues that the takeover of Activision Blizzard does not hide all of ...

Nonlinear story, up to 15 hours of gameplay and companions in style of Dragon Age and Mass Effect: Massive mod for Skyrim released

Russia wants to create its own age rating for video games

It is not yet known what the proposed marking is or how games will be categorized. However, it is ..

When to expect first The Witcher remake? How different will it be from original game?

In the new version, the game world will be open, and most of the dialogue will likely be voiced over ...

Top 5 games with interesting and non-stereotypical elves

There are games in which we can see quite different elves united with Tolkien ones only by pointy ears.

Trailer and gameplay for improved version of 'The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt': What is changed in one of best games in world?

An improved version of the game will be released on December 14. For now, a fresh trailer is available to watch...

Elden Ring is game of year: Winners of Golden Joystick Awards are announced

At this event, viewers and a professional jury choose the best games of the year. Viewers choose winners in 18 of 21 categories (with more than 3 million votes cast this year) and a jury selects the "Best Actor", "Breakthrough of the Year" and "Critics Choice Award" winners...

Rise of robots and an alternate history of USSR in Atomic Heart: When to expect new game?

The events of the game will unfold in an alternative historical setting, where the Soviet Union has become a technological superpower thanks to the inventions of scientist Dmitry Sechenov...

New Mass Effect in development phase: What BioWare shows us in teaser?

What will the new Mass Effect be about? Will Commander Shepard return?...

Top 10 wishlisted Steam games

Top 10 games by number of additions to Steam's wishlists according to SteamDB (note that the list does not take into account different editions of the same game) looks like this at the moment...

Too scary and violent? 'The Callisto Protocol' is banned in Japan, but will be released in other countries soon

In other countries, the game will be released Dec. 2 on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S...

Dragon Age: Dreadwolf reaches "one of the most important stages of development": When do we expect game's release?

There's still a lot of work to do before the game's release, he said, but the transition to alpha testing is a really important stage in the development process...

Remake for the Original Witcher game announced: What will it look like?

The project, code-named Canis Majoris, the game will be remade from scratch and translated into the Unreal Engine 5 (the old version of the game uses Aurora engine from BioWare)...

Rating of scariest horror games is revealed: MADiSON ranked first

The rating of British company Broadband Choices is not based on the subjective points of view of gamers, but on the more objective data...

5 anonymous games you might be interested in

None of these games have an official name yet, but each of them is interesting in its own way...

Silent Hill 2 Remake: Beautiful graphics and scary system requirements

The remake is a complete overhaul of the game and the fresh footage comparing the old version to the new proves it. The game now looks prettier, more realistic and modern...

Diablo IV closed beta testing: First footage is online

All of them have signed a nondisclosure agreement, but in spite of this, a lot of footage and videos from the game have already appeared on the web...

Bloodborne Kart: Racing arcade game based on cult game will take players to 'The Hunter's Dream'

At first glance, it has nothing to do with the original Bloodborne, but the game looks, as far as we can judge from the video, at least originally...

Too realistic: Developer shows shooter teaser that simulates personal DVR camera

The game creates the imitation of a personal DVR camera, which, in the opinion of many users, looks too realistic and even creepy...

No delays anymore: God of War Ragnarօk to be released on November 9

Fans of the God of War series are hoping that there will be no more delays this time and the game will indeed be released on November 9, as promised...

What games can we play on AMD Ryzen 7000 integrated graphics card?

It is quite possible to play games with Ryzen 7000 integrated graphics card. Nevertheless, not all games can be played on it...

New game from PUBG creator may use blockchain technology

Gord: What does gameplay of dark strategy game in a Slavic setting look like?

The developers promise to introduce a complex system of health and morality for the residents of our town, as well as the problems like starvation, depression and many diseases...

Marvel announces a single-player Iron Man game

GTA 6: gameplay footage, Vice City locations, and two in-game characters data leaked

Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreyer also confirmed the accuracy of the new leak...

20 best-selling games in history

Here is a list of the best selling games on all platforms...

Finally: New Assassin's Creed moving to Japan

Assassin's Creed fans have been dreaming for a long time about the action of the game in Japan...

Morrowind Rebirth 6.0: Global mod for Morrowind received an update