Despite lay-offs and studio closures, the 20th edition of the ceremony saw Dungeons & Dragons-inspired Baldur’s Gate 3 become the runaway winner in a hotly contested fieldIn London last night, the 20th Bafta games awards celebrated a year that was stacked with critically acclaimed games. Taking place against the backdrop of an unprecedented year of layoffs and studio closures in the gaming industry, acknowledged by Bafta chair Sara Putt in her speech at the beginning of the evening, it was a...
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Inspired by the (frankly excellent) Fallout TV show, this week on VG247's Best Games Ever podcast I've tasked my colleagues with finding the best game where a family member ditches you. With the prerequisite understanding that none of them are allowed to pick Fallout 3, the quintessential "dad's buggered off" simulator.As it turns out, being forsaken by a family member is a fairly common scenario in video games, especially if you widen the concept of family out to any sort of fraternity or...
Inspired by the recent free drop of current viral sensation Content Warning – a co-op survival “shooter” about making spooky FauxTube videos with three of your mates – this week’s Best Games Ever podcast is all about freebies that we’d happily pay for.It’s a happy coincidence that this topic coincides with the launch of our extended podcast: a paid version of the show which includes an extra segment where you get to heart the host’s pick, and its subsequent demolishing by the rest of the panel....
After the Lakers’ last practice before their playoff series begins Saturday night, LeBron James praised Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, calling him “one of the best players to ever play this game.” “He does everything. Does everything. The most important thing is he changes the way his teammates think about their own play,” James said. “When you're able to inspire your teammates to play at a level that sometimes they don't even feel like they can play at, that's the true testament of a great...
SMITE 2, the sequel to the popular MOBA game, is currently the best-selling game on Steam, thanks to developer Hi-Rez Studios launching paid Founder's Packs for the upcoming free-to-play game.
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LaVerne Biser and his late wife Marion saw their first solar eclipse together on July 20, 1963. Now, the retired mechanical engineer and amateur astronomer is prepping to view his 13th.
Before Nintendo Switch was the Game Boy Advance, a timeless console with basic controls, if you miss playing it, here are some of the best games to take you back in time.
Spring deals are popping up at almost every major retailer, and Best Buy is no different, with top deals of the week and up to $800 in savings on your favorite tech from the best TVs to the newest kitchen gadgets. With Spring blooming and flowers blossoming all around, you’ll want to check out the best new deals on headphones for those long afternoon walks. Or if you’d rather stay indoors and escape those pesky spring allergies, Best Buy is offering up to $800 off select gaming computers, like...
Sandbox VR announced it has teamed up with Netflix again to create an immersive social virtual reality experience based on Rebel Moon.
Larian Studios' acclaimed fantasy RPG Baldur's Gate 3 won the Best Game category and four others on Thursday night as part of the 2024 BAFTA Games Awards. Alan Wake 2 won two awards as well.