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Forza Horizon 5 careens onto PS5 on April 29
The well-reviewed racing sim Forza Horizon 5 is heading to PS5 consoles on April 29. It joins several other former Xbox exclusives.
Lawrence Bonk02.28.2025Roblox is now much faster on Chromebooks
The new version, available in the Play Store, offers much higher frame rates and faster load times. You can fly around with your new Chrome-themed jetpack to celebrate.
Will Shanklin02.28.2025The 5 best mechanical keyboards for 2025
Here's everything you need to know before buying a mechanical keyboard, plus the best mechanical keyboards you can get right now.
Jeff Dunn02.28.2025Pokémon Champions is all about the battles
Game Freak announced Pokémon Champions at a recent Pokémon Presents livestream event. This battle sim is cross-platform, meaning Switch players can fight mobile users.
Lawrence Bonk02.28.2025New Pokémon Legends: Z-A trailer reveals an absolutely massive version of Lumiose City
We finally got another look at Pokémon Legends: Z-A at today’s Pokémon Presents livestream. The game is set in a massive open-world city.
Lawrence Bonk02.28.2025Sony cuts the price of PS VR2 to $400
Sony is permanently reducing the price of the PlayStation VR2. Starting in March, the headset will cost $400, €450 and £400 — down from $550, €600 and £530, respectively.
Igor Bonifacic02.27.2025Riot is reversing its unpopular League of Legends changes
In response to a widespread player backlash, Hextech Chests will return, and champions' costs will be cut in half.
Will Shanklin02.27.2025Shadow of Mordor's innovative Nemesis system is locked behind a patent until 2036
One of the best game mechanics in recent memory, the Nemesis system from Shadow of Mordor, is locked behind a patent until 2036. It was going to be used in a new Wonder Woman game, but that was cancelled.
Lawrence Bonk02.27.2025The PS Plus monthly games for March include Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Sony has revealed the lineup of games that all PlayStation Plus members can claim in March, including Dragon Age: The Veilguard.
Kris Holt02.27.2025The best Apple Arcade games for 2025
These are the best games you can play on Apple Arcade, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Nathan Ingraham02.26.2025I'm writing about this cute cat plush so you play one of 2025's best games
Citizen Sleeper 2 released earlier this year to critical acclaim and now it's getting a very cute cat plush.
Igor Bonifacic02.26.2025Warner Bros Discovery slashes gaming business, closing three studios
Warner Bros Discovery made sweeping cuts to its games division today, closing three studios and ending development on its planned Wonder Woman project.
Anna Washenko02.26.2025Razer announced a refreshed Blade 18 laptop with a dual mode display
There’s a new ultra-powerful laptop in town. Razer just announced a refresh to the Blade 18, complete with dual mode display functionality and other high-tech bells and whistles.
Lawrence Bonk02.26.2025Xbox has delayed its Fable reboot until 2026
Playground's reboot of Fable needs a bit more time, but Xbox's 2025 slate is looking strong enough to handle that delay.
Kris Holt02.26.2025Atari’s side-scrolling Breakout reboot arrives on March 25
Breakout Beyond builds on the 1976 classic with neon-infused power-ups and local co-op. It arrives on PC, all major consoles and Atari VCS on March 25.
Will Shanklin02.25.2025Bloober Team is making another game with Konami following Silent Hill 2's success
Bloober Team and Konami aren't saying which IP their upcoming game is based on, so here's hoping for a spooky Bomberman project.
Kris Holt02.25.2025Slice-of-life soccer game Despelote kicks off on May 1
Despelote is heading to Switch, PlayStation 4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC on May 1.
Jessica Conditt02.25.2025Xbox showcase gave release dates for three indie games we're looking forward to
Mark your calendars for the indie games' launches, which start next month.
Will Shanklin02.25.2025Tron: Catalyst hits consoles and PC on June 17
Tron: Catalyst, the new game from Bithell Games, is coming to Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and PC this summer.
Ian Carlos Campbell02.25.2025Balatro is about to hook a lot more players now that it's on Game Pass
Everyone's favorite sorta-poker game Balatro is now on Game Pass, while players on all platforms can use decks based on Critical Role, Assassin's Creed, Fallout and more. Meanwhile, the game's age rating has been lowered in Europe.
Kris Holt02.25.2025