id Software's second FPS only brought in $5,000, and the studio might not have made Wolfenstein and Doom if the game hadn't made a dev fall out of his chair: 'That was just one ...

The video featured Romero's own recollections, as well as those of id vets Tom Hall, John Carmack, and Adrian Carmack⁠—no relation on those last two, by the way. I only found that out embarrassingly ...
Alfred University

Computer Science students designing games in CASTLE Lab; ‘Count Zoomula’ declared the winner of recent competition

Alfred University sophomore Abby Atnafe, a native of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has been meeting regularly in Myers Hall since the beginning of the 2025-26 academic year with other undergraduate students ...
The New York Times

The Secretive V.I.P. Programs That Keep Gamers Spending

Lucrative players of games like FarmVille and Words With Friends get personal account managers and entries to exclusive sweepstakes. Credit...George Wylesol Supported by By Michael Thomsen CSR 2 ...
ABC7

Inside Culver City High School's game design program that's already getting students jobs

CULVER CITY, Calif. (KABC) -- There's a unique video game design curriculum at Culver City High School and it's already getting students jobs in the gaming industry. It's not all fun and games, though ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

Edwin's most anticipated PC games for 2026

As we cross out the final days of 2025 on our Treehouse calendar, we've allowed ourselves to look out at the encroaching mists of 2026. These are the games we hope will emerge from the fog. Most ...
Sports Illustrated

Michigan vs. Texas prediction by ESPN football computer forecasts a close game

SEC and Big Ten blue bloods face off in college football bowl season this week, as Texas and Michigan square off in the 2025 edition of the Citrus Bowl game. Opt-outs and transfer exits will do a ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

Mark's most anticipated PC games for 2026

As we cross out the final days of 2025 on our Treehouse calendar, we've allowed ourselves to look out at the encroaching mists of 2026. These are the games we hope will emerge from the fog. 2025 had ...
GameSpot

Load Up On Cozy PC Games With This New Bundle Deal

This is the third new bundle launched during the event, following the Killer Bundle Winter 2025 Edition on December 1 and the Play On The Go Bundlefestive 2025 Edition on December 2. These bundles are ...
Wired

An AI Dark Horse Is Rewriting the Rules of Game Design

The video game Valorant, a fast-paced team-based shooter, has recently become a testing ground for a promising new direction in artificial intelligence research. The game’s developers at Riot Games (a ...
Polygon

Steam Machine is the only way I want to play PC games from now on

For most of my life, I've been a console gamer. From the moment I got a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) as a combination birthday and Christmas present at the tail end of 1986, I became absolutely ...
Yahoo! Sports

ESPN’s Computer Predicts Winner For Sunday’s Colts vs. Chiefs Game

The Kansas City Chiefs (5-5) are facing a must-win scenario this Sunday when they host the Indianapolis Colts (8-2). Despite all the hype surrounding the Chiefs this season, they've been unable to ...
TechSpot

SilverStone expands retro-inspired PC case line with compact FLP03 design

TL;DR: SilverStone has introduced a new entry in its retro-inspired PC case line. The FLP03 is a tower-style chassis designed for the micro ATX / mini ITX form factor, but with a decidedly 80s vibe ...