Valve already collects a lot of data about your gaming PC, typically to release its hardware survey every month. But it looks like Steam will soon use frame rate data gathered by its millions of users ...

JavaScript game development is easier than ever, thanks to HTML5 Canvas, Web APIs, and accessible tutorials. You can quickly bring ideas to life, from handling player input to adding collision ...

Super Mario, Zelda (or Link), Purple Tentacle, Sonic—these are just a few of the heroes who have inspired gamers for over 40 years. Some of the original gaming devices from Atari, Commodore, Nintendo, ...

The vibe around the Epic Games Store is that people love it for the free stuff but don’t use it for much else. That’s an accurate read according to Bloomberg, which recently outlined a pattern of half ...

Creating a Wordle clone is a fun way to practice HTML, CSS, and JavaScript while building a recognizable, playable project. You’ll set up a game board, capture user input, and implement the logic that ...

In February 2018, President Trump stated in response to the school shooting in Parkland, Florida that “the level of violence (in) video games is really shaping young people’s thoughts.” He’s far from ...

Many video games intentionally include design elements crafted to keep people playing as long and as often as possible. I explained several insidious developer techniques in a previous article. These ...