Most humans like games. But what are games, exactly? Not in a philosophical sense, but in the sense of “what exactly are their worky bits, so we know how to make them?” [Raph Koster] ...

Whether it’s the acrobatic combat of the most recent “Doom” installation or the adorable ways “Animal Crossing” characters socialize, today’s video games blur the line between interactive ...

You don’t need to write a single line of code. Google’s latest desktop app makes it easier than ever to build 3D games on your Mac. The aptly-named Game Builder doesn’t require you to write a single ...

Matthew Keeler remembers the first time he was hooked on playing games. "When my buddies I grew up with got a box of figurines, these fantasy figurines, sort of generic ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ stuff, ...

If you want to experiment with world building for a game, GameForge helps deliver AI-generated storylines, characters and maps. Carly Quellman, aka Carly Que, is a multimedia strategist and ...

How Big Is the LEGO Game Boy? At 421 pieces, the LEGO Game Boy is the smallest of the available video game console sets LEGO has issued over the years, but in spite of a relatively small brick count, ...

Learn how to build a powerful gaming PC on a budget with smart component choices, money-saving tips, and essential hardware ...