For the longest time, video games were primarily produced for consoles, whose relatively simplistic hardware allowed developers to better optimize their games for those systems. Consoles let games ...

Nintendo Switch owners have the chance to add a free game to their digital libraries, but they have to act fast. When it ...

Compared to other forms of entertainment, the gaming industry is still quite young. After all, the first video games didn't emerge until the 1970s. That also means there is more than half a century of ...

The video game industry has come a long way in just 50 years. From crude pixelated animations to photorealistic imagery, the likes of Nintendo and Sony have altered the way many people choose to spend ...

Once upon a time, video games were a rather expensive hobby mostly reserved to those who could afford to spend 60 bucks or more to play them. Times have radically changed and, even though prices ...

Video game consoles were once the dominant way to play video games. Whether it was a Nintendo, Sega, or another brand, consoles were the way to go. It helped that many games were either exclusive to ...

Adam Benjamin has helped people navigate complex problems for the past decade. The former digital services editor for Reviews.com, Adam now leads CNET's services and software team and contributes to ...

PC gaming has been gradually becoming more accessible, but the Steam Machine is the closest PC to a home console we are ...