A reader paints a grim picture of the end game for the video games industry, and how the current financial system is disincentivising innovation.

If Silicon Valley likes to move fast and break things, Nintendo prefers to go slow and preserve its history. The Japanese game and console maker also always protects its “sense of fun,” Keza MacDonald ...

On February 17, the Virtual Boy is getting a second life as a $100 add-on for the Switch 2. (Sam Rutherford for Engadget) Even in 2026, VR still feels like tech that isn't quite ready for prime time.

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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced his first snowstorm as mayor over the weekend wearing a trio of jackets that had his new job title embroidered on the chest and sleeve. One was custom with a ...

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OpenAI is paying employees more than any tech startup in recent history, according to financial data it has shown investors. The company’s stock-based compensation is about $1.5 million per employee, ...

In a promising reversal for game key card haters everywhere, R-Type Dimensions 3 publisher Inin Games has announced it will be able to support a physical release on Switch 2 that contains the entire ...

A fresh update for the Nintendo Switch Online Game Boy app has added a new startup Easter egg, alongside the arrival of several more retro titles. Switch Online subscribers can now update their Game ...

Explore the origins and cultural impact of Mario, the iconic Italian plumber. Learn about Nintendo's history, from playing cards to video game consoles! Trump’s revenge tour leaves MAGA collateral ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...