Sega has been in the game business since the 1960s, producing all kinds of electromechanical arcade game cabinets before jumping into the home video game console war in the 1980s. It primarily went up ...

Hamza Haq serves as a writer for the gaming guides and lists department at GameRant, while dabbling in news coverage on the side. Based in Pakistan, he has been writing professionally about games ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. As promised a month ago, Microsoft's so-called "Xbox Mode" is now rolling out on more Windows 11 PCs, potentially giving users a look at what's on the ...

Last summer, we here at Ars made the argument that the company’s next Xbox console should give up the walled garden approach and just run Windows already. Now, newly named Microsoft Executive Vice ...

Java is becoming more popular for building AI applications, with 62% of respondents in Azul’s just-released 2026 State of Java Survey and Report relying on Java for AI development. Last year’s report ...

In 2018, we lamented as Nintendo officially replaced the Virtual Console—its long-running line of downloadable classic games on the Wii and Wii U—with time-limited access to a set of games through a ...

Greysun is the Lead Guides Editor at GameRant, where he oversees game help coverage for everything from the biggest AAA releases to standout indie and live-service titles. Professionally, Greysun has ...

The next Xbox console might still be a console. We now have a better idea of how Windows and Xbox console games will both exist simultaneously on the next Xbox console. Jez Corden of Windows Central ...

Fighting games make up one of the largest niches in the industry, and it’s been that way for a long time. There are numerous top-tier franchises, including Mortal Kombat, Tekken, Virtua Fighter, and ...

PC games already have a reputation for being inexpensive compared to their console counterparts, but recent numbers show that the discrepancy is bigger than most people might expect. Sure, the upfront ...

Tyler is a writer for CNET covering laptops and video games. He's previously covered mobile devices, home energy products and broadband. He came to CNET straight out of college, where he graduated ...