The tyranny of software is almost over. Since the first computer programmers wrote the first computer programs, we, the users ...

Game controls can sometimes feel unintuitive during early development, especially in indie projects where mechanics are still evolving. This piece explores common challenges in designing player input ...

Taylor Rioux is a writer and critic based in Minnesota. He has been writing professionally about games since 2024, after starting the website JetsonPlaysGames, which covers both video games and ...

Video game narratives don't always make sense. Sometimes, plot armor gets activated, leading to some wildly ridiculous moments. For many video game characters, the threat of death lends some tension ...

This spate of scandals is forcing a fresh reckoning over what to do about the crisis. One response has been to call for a ...

The violence of the Invincible animated show is ever-present in Invincible VS, the tag-team fighter from developer Quarter Up and publisher Skybound Games. Every attack sends blood flying across the ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. 2026 has begun, and it looks to be a very exciting year for video ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

Typical cozy games include a “character creation” stage, where players can customize the protagonist and step into the world with their bespoke avatar. Give it a try, or just keep scrolling. The ...

As someone who has suffered with spots since my late teens (I'm 30 now), I know the struggle that comes with finding the best foundations for acne prone skin. After all, there is a lot to consider.