Commentary

OpinionCommentary

The IGF 2026 Winners Are An Exceptional Selection Of Indie Games You’re Going To Want To Play

We've highlighted some of our favorites among the finalists

By John Walker Published March 12, 2026

OpinionCommentary

PlayStation Ditching PC Ports Shows It At Least Has A Plan For The Future, Which Is More Than Xbox Can Say

Sony is consolidating efforts as the console wars enter their strangest chapter yet

By Zack Kotzer Published March 10, 2026
OpinionCommentary

Marathon Has Replaced Elden Ring Nightreign As My New Multiplayer Obsession

The extraction shooter is secretly an action roguelike in disguise

By Ethan Gach Published March 9, 2026
OpinionCommentary

Resident Evil Requiem Confronts The Franchise’s Burdensome Past To Save Its Future

Leon's return to Raccoon City may liberate the series from a whole lot of dead weight

Harper Jay MacIntyre Published March 9, 2026
Opinion

Modern Gamers Still Can’t Beat Maniac Mansion Without A Guide And That’s How It’s Supposed To Be

There was a time before walkthroughs

By John Walker Published March 6, 2026

OpinionCommentary

Kalshi Reportedly Paid 15-Year-Old Gamer To Promote Online Betting Until Its Legal Department Said Please Don’t

I'm getting big FTX 2.0 vibes from this whole thing

By Ethan Gach Published March 6, 2026
OpinionCommentary

Apple Finally Made The Perfect Piss-Colored Budget MacBook Just For Me (Complimentary)

The MacBook Neo looks cheap and fun

By Ethan Gach Published March 4, 2026
OpinionCommentary

Marathon ‘Fontslop Merchant’ Promises Never To Nerf The UI ‘Sauce’ As Fans Beg Bungie Not To Water Down The Aesthetic

The sci-fi shooter's unique aesthetic isn't going away

By Ethan Gach Published March 3, 2026
OpinionCommentary

Marathon Is A Thrilling Shooter With A Big Onboarding Problem

Bungie is continuing to monitor major complaints around ammo, UI, and PVP

By Ethan Gach Published March 1, 2026
OpinionCommentary

Polymarket Bravely Defends Betting On World War 3 As A Valuable Public Service

Controversial gambling platform acknowledges tragedy, but someone must win big

Zack Kotzer Published February 28, 2026

OpinionCommentary

Here’s Why Sony Pulling Back On Porting Single-Player Blockbusters Like Wolverine To Steam Could Make Sense

Rumblings of the console maker doubling-down on PS5 exclusives are getting louder

By Ethan Gach Published February 28, 2026
OpinionCommentary

Burger King Will Stick AI In Employees’ Headsets To Make Sure They Say ‘Please’ And ‘Thank You’

A genAI called 'Patty' will be making life hell for employees and customers by the end of this year

By John Walker Published February 26, 2026
OpinionCommentary

AOC Accuses Stephen Miller Of Sounding Like A World Of Warcraft NPC

Show me the lie

By Ethan Gach Published February 25, 2026
OpinionCommentary

Leon Scott Kennedy, I’m On PrEP

Whoever designed Leon in Resident Evil Requiem deserves a handshake and a raise

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 25, 2026
OpinionCommentary

New Roblox Parent Advocate Denies Everything, Blames Parents

In an interview with Variety, Dr. Elizabeth Milovidov says she has no ideas

By John Walker Published February 24, 2026

OpinionCommentary

Nothing About The Big Xbox Shakeup Makes Sense

I have so many more questions than answers

By Ethan Gach Published February 23, 2026
OpinionCommentary

Suspicious Polymarket Bets Fuel Conspiracies Around Logan Paul’s $16.5 Million Pokémon Card Auction

Such as: How did someone know to bet quite so big on the card selling for over $15 million?

By John Walker Published February 23, 2026
OpinionCommentary

The Video Game Industry Is Not Equipped to Handle What Comes Next

Why is it, when the player base has never been wider, people are buying fewer games?

Zack Kotzer Published February 22, 2026
OpinionCommentary

That’s It, I’m Calling It, Xbox Is Dead, Time Of Death February 20

This isn't a surprising death, when you look back at the last few years

By Zack Zwiezen Published February 20, 2026
OpinionCommentary

Sony’s PS5-Era Studio Acquisition Spree Has Been A Disaster

Bluepoint's reported shutdown is just the latest example of Sony struggling after buying up nearly a dozen studios since 2019

By Zack Zwiezen Published February 19, 2026

10 20 30 40 50 60

Mode

Follow us

Mode

Follow us