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GeoGuessr community maps go dark in protest of EWC ties to human rights abuses

Protestors argue the Esports World Cup is a sportswashing tool used by Saudi Arabia.

Jessica Conditt

21 hours ago

LG 27 UltraGear OLED review: I finally get the 480Hz gaming hype

Devindra Hardawar

05.19.2025

If you like puzzles, check out this trippy comic-style escape room game for Playdate

Cheyenne MacDonald

05.18.2025

Nintendo Switch 2: What you need to know about the sold-out system as June 5 release date nears

L. Bonk and others

05.14.2025

'FBC: Firebreak' preview: Controlled chaos

Jessica Conditt

05.14.2025

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Boltgun — Words of Vengeance is Warhammer's grimdark answer to Typing of the Dead
Today's Warhammer Skulls event featured a slew of announcements, including news of new games, remasters and DLC.
GeoGuessr pulls out of the Esports World Cup after a community protest
Custom map creators claimed the Esports World Cup is 'a sportswashing tool used by the government of Saudi Arabia to distract from and conceal its horrific human rights record.'
GeoGuessr community maps go dark in protest of EWC ties to human rights abuses
The Esports World Cup is a sportswashing tool used by Saudi Arabia, protestors argue.
Microsoft blames Apple for Xbox mobile store delays
Microsoft has filed an amicus brief in support of Epic Games' fight against Apple.
Google still doesn't have much to show for Android XR
Headsets from Samsung and Xreal are coming this year, but will Google actually stand behind them?
Xbox Game Pass Retro Classics has over 50 old-school games for people over 50
Get a dose of nostalgia or learn about your parents' childhood.
Mario Kart World was initially planned for the original Switch
The upcoming Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World was developed for the original Switch, before the team realized the hardware couldn't handle it. This is thanks to a new developer interview from Nintendo.
Sony is ending its PlayStation Stars loyalty program
You can no longer sign up as of today. The program began in 2022, offering points for things like trophies and purchases.
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 is coming to PS5 this summer
Ninja Theory's Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 is coming to PS5 this summer. The game launched for Xbox last year.
Tamagotchi Paradise looks like the most exciting virtual pet toy in years
Tamagotchi Paradise is the newest addition to the virtual pet family, and it arrives on July 12.
May's Game Pass additions include the brilliant Metaphor: ReFantazio and The Division 2
This is a big month for Xbox Game Pass. Forthcoming titles include standouts like Metaphor ReFantazio and Tales of Kenzera: Zau.
ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) review: When a traditional gaming laptop just won't do
While the idea of a PC gaming tablet might seem silly, with the ROG Flow Z13, ASUS has created a funky and rather powerful alternative to your standard laptop.
AMD unveils Radeon RX 9060 XT at Computex 2025
AMD has announced the midrange RX 9060 XT at Computex 2025.
Fortnite is finally back in the US App Store
Fortnite is finally back in the US App Store after Apple was forced to update its payment rules.
Nintendo is reportedly using Samsung to build the main Switch 2 chips
Nintendo has reportedly hired Samsung to build key chips for the upcoming Switch 2 including a processor custom designed by NVIDIA.
SAG-AFTRA says Fortnite's AI Darth Vader voice violates fair labor practices
SAG-AFTRA has filed a ULP against Epic Games for using a version of Darth Vader in Fortnite with an AI-generated voice.
VR bop Thrasher is heading to PC and Steam Deck
Thrasher is coming to flat screens, with a launch on Steam and Steam Deck scheduled for later in 2025.
LG 27 UltraGear OLED review: I finally get the 480Hz gaming hype
The 27 UltraGear is a phenomenal OLED gaming monitor, and it proves that 480Hz screens aren’t all just hype.
Samsung's 2025 OLED TVs are getting NVIDIA G-Sync compatibility
Samsung's S95F series TVs will be the first to get G-Sync compatibility, but the company says others will soon follow.
If you like puzzles, check out this trippy comic-style escape room game for Playdate
Escape the Boardgame is an interactive comic that follows two new friends who find themselves trapped in a game cafe.

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