Men's Journal

29 Years Ago, Konami Released One of the Greatest Video Games of All Time, Creating A New Genre

It’s somehow been 29 years since Konami created one of the greatest video games ever made and evolved the entire industry. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night launched March 20, 1997, revolutionizing ...
IGN

Dead by Daylight's All-Kill: Comeback Adds Game's First Urban Map

The new Dead By Daylight chapter, All-Kill: Comeback, will add the game's first urban map, which will include a two-story nightclub and plenty of neon lighting. The Trickster’s Delusion Map is part of ...
The Washington Post

The video game that started it all

Playing "Pong" during the Midwest Gaming Classic trade show at the Baird Center in Milwaukee in 2024. (Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images) The ceiling of the lobby in One Liberty Plaza in New York’s ...
autoevolution

GRID Legends Might Be the Best-Looking Racing Game On Switch 2 and It's Not That Expensive

“GRID Legends has finally come to the Nintendo Switch 2, and it might just be the best-looking game on the system as far as racing games are concerned,” said John Linneman, Digital Foundry’s Senior ...
techtimes

Inside Open-World Game Development: How the Game Design Process Creates Immersive Maps and NPC Systems

Discover how open-world game development works, from the complete game design process for creating vast maps to building advanced NPC systems that bring worlds alive. Horizon Forbidden West - Steam ...
WVXU

Monopoly is creating a Cincinnati version of the game, and wants help picking local landmarks

Cincinnati is getting its own version of Monopoly featuring the city's most iconic landmarks later this year. But before that happens, the company behind the game wants to hear from people who call ...
WCPO Cincinnati

Monopoly is creating a Cincinnati edition. Here's how you can help create it

CINCINNATI — Fountain Square? Findlay Market? Great American Ball Park? Cincinnati is getting its own customized licensed version of one of the world's most beloved board games, and creators are ...
Kotaku

A Bunch Of Big Video Game Company Stocks Just Tanked For A Very Dumb Reason

Yesterday, Google revealed its Project Genie AI-generation tool, allowing people to make “interactive environments” in seconds using just prompts. Today, in response to this, a bunch of investors seem ...
Ars Technica

Google Project Genie lets you create interactive worlds from a photo or prompt

Last year, Google showed off Genie 3, an updated version of its AI world model with impressive long-term memory that allowed it to create interactive worlds from a simple text prompt. At the time, ...
DualShockers

10 Best Maps in Horror Games

Eric Warner is a Journalist and Multimedia Producer based in New England with over seven years of experience producing stories for multiple print, online, radio, and video publications. Eric has been ...
DualShockers

9 Best Metroidvania Game Maps

Christian has over three years of experience writing in the gaming industry, including guides and reviews, for publications such as DualShockers, Attack of the Fanboy, and PC Invasion. He has been an ...