Tar Heels look to make the most of a home assignment in the women's NCAA Tournament

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina looked like a bit of a long shot to serve as a host in the women's NCAA Tournament when the regular season wound down. Now the Tar Heels are intent on making ...
GameSpot

New Xbox CEO Could Make Game Pass Less Expensive, Report Says

Microsoft Gaming has a new CEO, with Asha Sharma taking over for Phil Spencer, and one big move she is reportedly considering is a change to Xbox Game Pass to make it less expensive. The Information ...

UConn slows down Michigan, but physical play can't make up for poor shooting in title game loss

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — UConn executed coach Dan Hurley's game plan in Monday night's national championship slugfest against ...
TweakTown

Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters says Xbox is still figuring out how to make Game Pass work for Microsoft

TL;DR: Xbox's new CEO Asha Sharma is exploring potential subscription collaborations with Netflix, including bundled options, while Netflix's co-CEO Greg Peters highlights ongoing discussions and ...
WCPO 9 News

UC professor, student create fire safety video game for children

UC professor D’Arcy Smith and IT student Tyler McCall created a video game, "Fire Escape," to help teach kids how to safely ...
GameSpot

Someone Got The Legend Of Zelda: Wind Waker's World Working In A Browser

While Nintendo continues to make us wait for a modern version of The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker to play, has managed to get ...
Polygon

The RAM crisis could completely change the way your games are made

There were a lot of reasons for developers to be stressed out at this year's Game Developers Conference. Layoffs at EA the day the event started put job insecurity in the air, generative AI's presence ...
The New York Times

Playing Games With the Décor

Dedicated rooms at home for board games, jigsaw puzzles and toys are making a comeback among the whimsical at heart. By Dina Cheney When the owners of a curiosity shop, Art of Play, renovated a condo ...
AARP

The Best and Worst Skin Care Habits of Women Over 50

Does this sound like you? Women over 50 spend billions of dollars on skin care each year, hoping for the best. Unfortunately, ...
Kotaku

I Miss When Multiplayer Games Weren’t Changing All The Time

Marathon's recent tweak to gun noises is the latest example of how, in 2026, games can't solidify into anything special Halo Marathon Multiplayer update Earlier this week, Marathon received its first ...

The director of Tales of Kenzera: Zau learned his most important game development lesson while working with Ridley Scott: 'That's why we're able to make games faster'

"You have to do the work in order to find that voice, or find that thing that makes you kind of stick out and stand out." ...
GamesIndustry

Biting the silver bullet: AI in the games industry in 2026 and beyond | Opinion

Dr Tommy Thompson is the founder and director of AI and Games, and was formerly an AI researcher and university lecturer in game development. Tommy co-founded Game AI Events CIC in 2024: a non-profit ...