Games are often at their funniest when they’re not trying to be. It’s the Skyrim NPC who’s determined to deliver their stock line, apparently totally unperturbed by the dragon attack happening just ...

An HR advisor with a background in recruitment and HRIS functions, with a passion for video games and writing. Oliver grew up playing Call of Duty with his siblings and has garnered 1000s of hours ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

PlayStation is having a fairly good Black Friday so far. Battlefield 6 is down to $35 at Amazon and GameStop, a full 50% off, while Borderlands 4 is also $35, back in stock and ready to fly off those ...

For the second year in a row, the NBA has changed its format as the 2026 NBA All-Star Game tips off on Sunday. This year's event will feature a United States vs. World format, with two teams being ...

If you haven’t noticed, it’s been a ridiculously busy February for new games. The month started off strong out the gate with Nioh 3 and Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined, but things really spiraled out of ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Love List is back this Valentine’s Day with another round of picks for the 12 best unproduced, romance-centered screenplays and pilots of the year. The list was read and curated by a ...

TL;DR: Mewgenics, a unique turn-based RTS by Binding of Isaac creator Edmund McMillen, quickly became Steam's #1 best-seller, recouping its development budget within hours. Its innovative cat-breeding ...

But what will stick with you? Here are our takes on the best and worst of the Super Bowl commercial crop for 2026. Genius! It’s rare these days for an ad to make you laugh out loud, but this one just ...

Nintendo’s Switch 2 is at the very start of its life — and, as with every young console, excitement for the new hardware is held in check by the quest for something to play on it. That’s in addition ...

Counter-Strike 2 beat Dota 2, League of Legends, and more in the Best Esports Game category at The Game Awards 2025. These other titles are immensely popular and are often the go-to nominees when it ...