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After 40 years of adventure games, Ron Gilbert pivots to outrunning Death

about 7 hours ago

If you know the name Ron Gilbert, it’s probably for his decades...

Revisiting Jill of the Jungle, the last game Tim Sweeney designed

1 day ago

Boy, was 1992 a different time for computer games. Epic MegaGames’ Jill...

Spiking memory prices mean that it is once again a horrible time to build a PC

6 days ago

It’s not a bad time to upgrade your gaming PC. Graphics card...

Valve’s Steam Machine looks like a console, but don’t expect it to be priced like one

6 days ago

After Valve announced its upcoming Steam Machine living room box earlier this...

Return to the year 2000 with classic multiplayer DOS games in your browser

10 days ago

Over the past couple of weeks, friends and colleagues have made me...

Microsoft makes Zork I, II, and III open source under MIT License

11 days ago

Zork, the classic text-based adventure game of incalculable influence, has been made...

Google’s latest swing at Chromebook gaming is a free year of GeForce Now

11 days ago

Earlier this year, Google announced the end of its efforts to get...

Interplay co-founder and pioneering game developer Rebecca Heineman dies at 62

12 days ago

On Monday, veteran game developer Rebecca Ann Heineman died in Rockwall, Texas...

The Analogue 3D is the modern N64 fans have been waiting for

13 days ago

If you’ve ever tried to hook an old Nintendo 64 up to...

Fans’ reverse-engineered servers for Sony’s defunct Concord might be in trouble

14 days ago

A group of dedicated coders has managed to partially revive online gamplay...

Cities: Skylines upheaval: Developer and publisher announce “mutual” breakup

14 days ago

For well over a decade now, the Cities franchise has done its...

I’ve already been using a “Steam Machine” for months, and I think it’s great

14 days ago

Valve’s second big foray into first-party PC hardware isn’t a sequel to...