Gaming

HBO’s Rooster, starring Steve Carell, Danielle Deadwyler, John C. McGinely, and more, features a cornucopia of comedy: biting sarcasm, emotional awkwardness, meet-cutes, and… bed-breaking farce? The comedy series, which airs weekly on Sunday nights, features Carell as Greg Russo, a…

Valve announced the Steam Spring Sale start date with a brief trailer that teases some of the hundreds of discounts planned. The 2026 Steam Spring Sale begins on Thursday, March 19 at 10 a.m. PDT/1 p.m. EDT and runs through…

When it comes to matchmaking, Marathon covers the basics: You can go solo and play against only other solos, or fill in a group of three to face other squads. But the community has been vocal about the desire for…

KPop Demon Hunters and Sinners fans have beef with the Academy

Tim Sweeney, the CEO and co-founder of Epic Games, is not short of a quarter or two: depending on which estimate you go with, he’s worth anywhere between $5 billion and $9 billion. And it turns out that Sweeney has…

Nvidia has announced DLSS 5 at GTC 2026, a new iteration of the company’s gaming AI suite that it is describing as “the GPT moment for graphics.” DLSS debuted back in 2018 with the RTX 2080, and it was initially…

What innovations should a new generation of video games bring with it? Bigger worlds? Faster load times? GPU maker Nvidia has an answer that I bet you’ve never thought of: What if you paid thousands of dollars for a computer…

Nvidia’s DLSS has been a boon for those of us who hang onto old GPUs for longer than game developers want to support them, but a problem with AI upscaling is that its inferences subtly alter the look of games.…

Eugene Jarvis hasn’t made a game in around a decade, and is enjoying a well-deserved retirement, but in the 1980s especially this guy made the most brilliant and brutally tough arcade games around. Defender, Robotron: 2084, NARC, Smash TV—all very…