I expected Avalanche Studios’ new sci-fi sandbox shooter to win me over immediately. Set in Sweden in the ’80s after…
Pro skier Matilda Rapaport has been killed in Chile while shooting footage for Ubisoft’s upcoming sports game Steep.
Fredrik Neij, one of the founders of The Pirate Bay, was arrested last year. He had been planning on spending his…

This is First Person Lover. It's a game made to sell European clothes. Its trailer is one of the most fabulous…
Over the weekend, Dreamhack Winter went down. Beginning in 1994 with a couple of Swedish dudes who rented out a…
Sweden's government has turned its eyes to the portrayal of women in games and gender issues. Swedish news site, The…
When Carl-Magnus Helgegren's young sons revealed how obsessed with Call of Duty they'd become, he decided it was…

If anything is going to roll up 2014, the internet and video games together in one single fact, this has got to be…
Joseph Bunger, 34, faces up to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to smuggling firearms internationally, with…
The mother of imprisoned Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm says that since her son was extradited from Sweden…
Dreamhack Winter, an annual LAN party held in Sweden, is easily the biggest of its kind in the world. People come…
So McDonalds in Sweden held a competition earlier in the year. The winner got to name a burger. And now we have a…
This is, sadly, the tombstone of a five year-old boy, located in a cemetery in Lund, Sweden. A boy who obviously…

I normally don't like making such crude comparisons between games, but given the character design in Aer - and the…
Swedish newspaper Sydsvenskan (via The Local) is reporting that over the weekend, a group of kids playing Call of…
Over last week and the weekend, over 10,000 PC gamers from Europe and across the world gathered in Sweden for…
Over the rest of this week and the weekend, over 10,000 gamers will be gathering in Jonkoping, Sweden for Dreamhack…
If I was in a pitch meeting with this story as a screenplay, I'd say it was The Last Starfighter meets Moneyball…