With more and more mobile-based and multiplayer games popping up, is this the future of The Sims? I sure hope not.

These are our picks for the finest mobile games of the year 2025, from Persona 5 and Pokémon to ingenious indies and scary ...

These awards represent the consensus of the Siliconera staff. Multiplatform games are considered on the platform for which ...

As the year comes to a close, we've been taking a look back at the top games and trends of the year, reflecting on a year of ...

As the year comes to a close, we've been taking a look back at the top games and trends of the year, reflecting on a year of ...

Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis held a new headline livestream showcasing the events coming to the game in early 2026 ...

Chinese firms and regulators helped make the smartphone the country’s default entertainment device. Now mobile games are a ...

Cassette Beasts was first launched on PC and console in 2023, but it arrived on mobile as a premium title early in 2025. The colorful pixel art RPG is clearly inspired by Pokémon titles, with ...

The internet was a very different place in 2000. That’s true in countless ways, but one of the biggest is how much the feeling of connecting with other people online was one of hope, rather than ...

Editor’s note: Variety was part of the jury for The Game Awards 2025.

UPDATE (9:27 PM) — According to the PSO outage map, power has been restored to the affected areas. UPDATE (9:13 PM) — According to the PSO outage map as of 9:13 p.m., 469 people are still experiencing ...

Ten years in the making, puzzle adventure game “Order of the Sinking Star” is set for a 2026 release on PC from Jonathan Blow‘s Thekla and indie publisher Arc Games. The game hails from the creator of ...