A highly detailed PS5 review of Code Violet, covering its sci-fi story, dinosaur combat, level design, bugs, camera issues, ...

Code Violet aims to capture the spirit of Dino Crisis but will it struggle to escape the shadow of its influence?

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Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native who covered video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. From Dec. 18 to Jan. 1, Epic is giving away one free PC game per day. These games are ...

“Continue?” It’s one of the oldest words in video games. You stumble. You put in another quarter. You try again. Hey, you’ll get ‘em next time. Never has that sentiment been more true than in 2025 — ...

Editor’s note: Variety was part of the jury for The Game Awards 2025.

The 2025 Game Awards are upon us, promising many awards for Clair Obscur and an avalanche of gaming trailers. Every year, the 23-hour-long program devotes approximately 22 hours and 59 minutes to ...

The role-playing game won nine prizes, including game of the year. By Zachary Small A role-playing game featuring a mythical paintress, demonic mimes and an orchestral soundtrack earned the top prize ...

PythoC lets you use Python as a C code generator, but with more features and flexibility than Cython provides. Here’s a first look at the new C code generator for Python. Python and C share more than ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. New games for retro systems have become common enough that the novelty has started to disappear – ...

Autobiographical stories and mystery games resonated in a chaotic year. By Yussef Cole In its struggle to understand and make sense of life, art has a way of remaining relevant even when, in chaotic ...