Stories in games continue to evolve thanks to improvements in performance capture technology, the fidelity of the worlds that surround them, and the ever-growing talent pool of incredible writers.

Puzzles are universal. Even from our youngest days, we love solving problems and even the most simplest of puzzles. This love grows as we do, and game developers have harnessed that into some truly ...

Are you a seasoned video gamer or a board-game geek looking to expand your repertoire? Or are you more of a game-hesitant newbie overwhelmed by the options (and scarred by a childhood Monopoly ...

We've all seen an episode of CSI or Law and Order, read a John Grisham book, or listened to a true crime podcast and thought, "Yeah, I could do that. I could solve the case." Now you can live out your ...

What are the new free games on the Epic Games Store? Epic gives away free games for you to own forever throughout the year, but especially during the holiday season. These games are separate from the ...

Microsoft’s Game Pass service is easily worth the price of admission. Many might balk at the concept of having their video game library locked behind a subscription service, but the fact is ...

Do you want to play video games, but don't own a console or gaming PC? These top game streaming services let you access remote hardware to play on almost any device you already own. I’m PCMag’s home ...

The PS5 is the more powerful system, but the PlayStation 4 is still going strong. Explore Sony's last-gen game library with our top picks in multiple genres. In 2014, I began my career at PCMag as a ...

There are countless great games you can run on anything from a work desktop to an ancient laptop. They may not have the flashiest graphics, but these browser games make up for it in pure fun. They're ...

While mainly associated with console games, Resident Evil has a long history on mobiles as well. From roughly 2001 to 2013, Capcom published a new Resi mobile game annually, and sometimes even more ...

It's a genre known for its violence, yet that's not always the reason we're drawn to the FPS. We celebrate the immersive potential of the first-person camera, and how that point-of-view challenges our ...