Most video games use tutorials to gently teach you the basics. But some games take a very different approach. In this video we explore 20 video games that actually insult you for failing the tutorial.

Set on a mysterious island in Kerala in the 1980s, a journalist investigating it goes missing. More details about her absence are revealed as her husband, the protagonist, goes looking for her on this ...

Epic Games has purchased the digital human company Meshcapade, with plans to bring its AI-powered 3D video-rendering technology to creators working in gaming, film, and virtual production across ...

Keanu Reeves will take video game form once again in an as-yet-untitled John Wick 3D action game, based on the film franchise. The game's debut trailer during the February 2026 State of Play was ...

XReal's new Real 3D mode adds depth to games that were never designed for it—and the results are equal parts impressive and uncomfortable. I’m PCMag’s home theater and AR/VR expert, and your go-to ...

Tutorials might well be the bane of the video game industry's existence. Teaching a player how to do something is surprisingly difficult to do. Even if a developer crafts an educational and ...

Valve says that Steam Frame won’t be able to display traditional (‘flat’) games in stereoscopic 3D at launch, but they are looking into the feature for future development. The announcement of Steam ...

The video game Valorant, a fast-paced team-based shooter, has recently become a testing ground for a promising new direction in artificial intelligence research. The game’s developers at Riot Games (a ...

While there are countless ways to play old video games, endless emulators that eat up ROMs and spew out memories, the hardware offerings from Analogue have elevated the act of retro gaming to an art ...

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The 3D Super Mario series is arguably Nintendo’s flagship franchise. Following the shift to 3D visuals with the Nintendo 64, virtually every Nintendo console has gone on to receive a new platforming ...