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This ain't your parents' Game Boy: New gaming handhelds are powerful, pricey — and far from pocket-sized
This year marks the first time all three major gaming hardware companies — Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft — have handheld devices on the market. But they're all very different. Which one is right for you?
Canadian among fired workers from Grand Theft Auto studio says they just want their jobs back
The firing of several employees at the makers of the Grand Theft Auto video games came as a complete surprise, according to one of the Canadian workers who was let go this past fall.
REVIEW
The long-awaited Metroid Prime 4: Beyond dazzles and disappoints in equal measure
When it works, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is a sublime new entry in the series, hitting all the points that longtime fans love.
But for every awe-inspiring level design or exhilarating boss battle, it tries and fails at something new.
Fake Grand Theft Auto VI video goes viral, sparking backlash
A bogus video that purported to show leaked footage of the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI has angered gamers and raised renewed concern about AI-generated content, after reportedly being seen millions of times.
Grand Theft Auto makers accused of union-busting after firing employees in Canada, U.K.
The company behind the Grand Theft Auto games fired more than 30 employees last week in what a union leader called an egregious example of union-busting, with some effects being felt in Canada.
Relive Mortal Kombat's flashy, bloody and controversial history in this retro game collection
Mortal Kombat is one of the most important video games ever released. Digital Eclipse's collection of the franchise's titles from the 1990s to early 2000s isn't a flawless victory, but it's still worth your time.
Analysis
Microsoft's gaming handhelds are packed with power, yet come with compromises
Microsoft's new portable Xbox devices are packed with gaming power, but they also come at a strange time for the gaming brand.
Restaurants are bringing the heat as spicy dishes attract trend-chasing customers
Never mind plain old burgers and fries: Young foodies want flaming hot chicken and el diablo chimichangas. And restaurants desperately trying to hold onto customers are happy to oblige.
Ghost of Yotei is a familiar but intoxicating love letter to samurai films
Sucker Punch's Ghost of Yotei wraps familiar open-world game tropes with thoughtful, luxurious presentation to tell a classic samurai revenge tale that could catapult its main performer to a next level of stardom.
Q&A
James Comey's indictment a 'very dangerous' moment for U.S. democracy, says former district attorney
Barbara McQuade says the indictment of former FBI director James Comey is a sign that the people working for U.S. President Donald Trump are acting more out of loyalty in his second term than the first — with increasingly worrying results.