Video game spending among young Americans has declined sharply in response to rising prices and mounting economic pressures. A 2024 report from Circana—cited by multiple industry sources—highlights a ...

Justin Nauman watched the line snake around Community Row, each person clutching convention badges already adorned with rainbow ribbons. As president of Tabletop Gaymers, he and his co-founders, Zach ...

I always have a great time at Gen Con, seeing friends and acquaintances, playing new and old games, leaving the day job behind for a long weekend. But I also usually leave with more games than I can ...

Stray is set to join the roster of free games for PS Plus Essential, although it's stepping into the realm of some other fantastic games that you'll want to snag immediately. PS Plus has been a solid ...

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When it comes to your teens building connections with friends, you might think turning off screens and going outside is the key. But actually, Gen Z credits a different sort of pastime with fostering ...