In a new book, C. Thi Nguyen looks to his personal passions — from video games to yo-yoing — to illuminate the downside of our increasingly gamified world. Why in some games is it fun and satisfying ...

'Marvel Cosmic Invasion' was one of a dozen fantastic multiplayer games in 2025. Here we are at the end of another year, wondering what the best multiplayer games of 2025 are, and I’ll tell you what: ...

The "meaningless" Pop-Tarts Bowl sure was a blast for college football fans. Julio Aguilar / Getty Images Over the holidays, I went to a minor league hockey game. I’m not a particularly knowledgeable ...

Baldur's Gate Larian lead has a little 'crash out on main' over Baldur's Gate 3 show announce, but big boss Swen Vincke says HBO is in touch about the writing, so now I don't know what to think The ...

Who hasn’t thought to themselves, I’d really like to play something new again, but unfortunately my wallet looks so empty. These days, a full-price game costs at least $70–sometimes even more. There ...

Whether it’s the raucous laughter that comes from a party game gone wrong or the quiet, focused tension of a strategy game, these moments create memories that last far longer than any high score on a ...

Artsy film critics are unlikely to be impressed by China’s micro-dramas. Even so, the roughly two-minute episodes, which cram soap-opera plots into a short-video format, are wildly popular. Watched ...

The Micro:bit is a fun microcontroller development platform, designed specifically for educational use. Out of the box, it’s got a pretty basic sound output feature that can play a single note at a ...

Discover some of the most entertaining mobile games for casual fun and adrenaline-filled gameplay. Race Master 3D offers high-speed racing and challenging tracks, Car Out! tests your puzzle-solving ...

Varvara Budetti is a deputy editor of data and automation at Forbes Marketplace. She specializes in leveraging automation and data-driven insights to enhance editorial workflows and content strategy.

Ever wondered what it’s like to manage a zoo… but miniature? From playful antics to surprising challenges, join me for a full week inside my tiny animal kingdom and discover why life with exotic pets ...

A game set—whether it’s a classic like Monopoly and chess, or a less familiar name—is a fun activity that keeps you entertained, especially as the weather changes and we spend more time inside. In our ...