Neil Newbon, the actor behind loveable vampire Astarion in Baldur's Gate 3, has some advice for studios who've made big bucks off of games that use generative AI to perform voice lines: go back and do ...

Autobiographical stories and mystery games resonated in a chaotic year. By Yussef Cole In its struggle to understand and make sense of life, art has a way of remaining relevant even when, in chaotic ...

Michelle Ehrhardt is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor. She has a bachelor's degree in history from Earlham College, where she also double majored in theatre. She also holds an MFA in game design ...

Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. As ever, it's been a busy week of new games arriving and details of upcoming releases emerging. Before we get to some of those ...

Who doesn’t remember PC games such as Maniac Mansion, the King’s Quest series and the dubious adventures of Leisure Suit Larry or software such as Microsoft Works and Lotus Smart Suite? These titles ...

Loot boxes in gaming are virtual containers that can be earned by completing in-game objectives or purchasing them with real money or game currencies. The contents of loot boxes range from title to ...

FRISCO, Texas --Amadeus Lombardi, who turned 22 in June, is one of the elder statesmen on the Detroit Red Wings’ 2025 NHL Prospect Games roster. But it wasn’t that long ago that the Grand Rapids ...

Launch games and find new ones in Apple Games. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac The Games app is a new all-in-one destination for gaming on your Apple devices. You can create a custom profile, ...

Simple game designs can offer immediate fun and easy learning curves, catering to a wide range of gamers. Immersive horror experiences like Lethal Company excel with streamlined structures despite ...

Experts weigh in on how generative AI is shaking up the video game industry, from development to characters' dialogue. Generative AI in video game development could transform the way people work or ...

Nintendo has reportedly banned Switch 2 players from using its online services after using the MIG Switch, a flash cartridge that can store pirated game files. As reported by Kotaku, Nintendo had made ...

Microsoft has a new, free tool that lets you create AI-generated videos: the Bing Video Creator. If you've ever wanted to turn a quick idea into a video without touching editing software, Microsoft's ...