Tag: video games
AI Slop Is Ripping Off One of Summer’s Best Games. Copycats Are Proving Hard to Kill
Getting clones taken down can be an exhausting process for developers. Small studios have less time, energy, and resources to dedicate to this process,...
These are 10 Best Nintendo Switch 2 Accessories We’ve Tried
The Switch 2 isn’t like other consoles. If you were meant to take your Xbox Series X (7/10, WIRED Review) to the park, you’d...
Inside the Multimillion-Dollar Gray Market for Video Game Cheats
It’s all part of the ongoing tussle between the cheat developers and games companies, which spend money on developing anti-cheat software and trying to...
‘House of the Dragon’ Actor’s New Horror Game Skewers Hollywood
Abubakar Salim has a lot of beef with Hollywood—and he’s getting it off his chest in his latest video game. The actor, known for...
Play Anywhere With Our Favorite Handheld Gaming Consoles
AlternativesThese aren't our top picks, but are still handheld options we'd recommend over others.MSI Claw 8 AI+ for $1,000: MSI has had a roller-coaster...
The Nintendo Switch 2’s Biggest Problem Is Already Storage
Beyond original Switch games and upgrades gobbling up precious storage, the Switch 2 also sees the addition of GameCube titles to the retro library...
Itch.io Is Restoring NSFW Games—as Long as They’re Free
On Thursday, indie gaming platform Itch.io began re-indexing some of the adult content it had delisted last month amid pressure from conservative groups and...
The Nvidia RTX 5060 Can’t Quite Beat AMD
For the RTX 5060, Nvidia only offered to send out the card if we agreed to stipulations around which games we would benchmark, which...
Here’s The Deal With MicroSD Express
I got my Nintendo Switch 2, and my internal storage is already filling up with all my old games and saves! If you're in...
Steam and Itch.io Are Pulling ‘Porn’ Games. Critics Say It’s a Slippery Slope to More Censorship
Late in the evening on July 23, developers with games tagged as NSFW on itch.io, a digital marketplace, began to notice something strange. Their...