Michael Keady is a so-called "Nerd Therapist" with patients ranging from age 6 to 60. He says playing games helps them open up in sessions.

For the 2021 holiday season, toy experts say kids of all ages want comforting gifts to play with, like fidget spinners and reusable bubble wrap

Only three women made the list of the 100 top earners on the platform, excluding group channels, and only one is a woman of color.

Amazon is said to have expressed a "serious interest" in the package that allows subscribers to stream out-of-market NFL games.

"Abandoned" is supposed to a PlayStation 5 exclusive from Blue Box Games Studios but some fans are questioning if it is real or not.

"My longest-running paid games are three years old at this point, and I've never had anybody leave a game," says Todd Carlstrom.

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DLC means "downloadable content," and refers to features in video games that need to be downloaded separately from the main game.

The massively multiplayer online game "The Lord of the Rings" had been under development with a Chinese partner before its cancellation.

Roblox reached a deal with Hasbro to bring digital Nerf and Monopoly products to its online gaming platform, sending Roblox shares higher.

A Japanese theme park based around video games opened this week after months of delays. Here are Super Nintendo World's key highlights.

Japanese government officials say they are still committed to hosting the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, despite a recent rise in COVID-19 cases. Seventy-seven per cent of people in Japan think the games should be cancelled or rescheduled a second time, according to a national broadcaster NHK poll. International Olympic […]

The PS4 is a forward compatible system, meaning most of its games and a selection of other accessories are playable on the PS5. Not all apps are compatible with the PS5, however, and you might need some additional accessories or modifications to use the forward compatibility. All PS4 games released […]

Users playing Pokémon Go while driving resulted in a “disproportionate increase in crashes near PokéStops” in an area of Indiana, a Purdue University study found. The study analysed 12,000 police incident reports in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It concluded that resulting car damage, injuries, and fatalities incurred county-wide costs of $US5.2 […]

A company led by white women that repackaged the traditional Chinese game mahjong has come under intense criticism for its redesign. The Mahjong Line’s website – which sells sets for up to $US425 dollars – said the game needed a “respectful refresh.” Many statements in the company’s marketing copy implied […]

Popular children’s entertainer JoJo Siwa has a Nickelodeon-sponsored merchandise line, which includes a card game intended for kids aged 6 and up called “JoJo’s Juice.” Parents have taken to social media to slam “JoJo’s Juice” for asking players “inappropriate” questions about twerking, dating, being naked, stealing, and more. Some critics […]

The traditional South Asian tabletop game carrom has been growing in popularity during the pandemic. One carrom board factory in Pakistan is struggling to meet demand. Carrom players are hoping the game they have played since childhood can spread its appeal around the world. View more episodes of Business Insider […]