Origin PC has a new gaming laptop at a surprising price

Origin PC High-end custom gaming PC makers are known for great performance, great customer support -- and high prices. That's often left PC gamers with modest budgets stuck with off-the-shelf…

13 games that will change the way you think about gaming

Morning Makeup Madness, one of the games on display at Now Play This. Photograph: Jordan Erica Webber for the Guardian Now Play This is a festival of experimental games. Spread…

Gaming is not an addiction

It’s common to hear parents complain that their children are “addicted” to video games. Some researchers even claim these games are comparable to illegal drugs in terms of their influence…

A look back on the golden age of Atari gaming

This excerpt is from Jamie Lendino’s Breakout: How Atari 8-Bit Computers Defined a Generation, an amazing book that details with an obsessive’s eye the rise and fall of Atari 8-bit computers. While…

3 Top Mobile Gaming industry Stocks to Buy in 2017

The mobile gaming market can be a minefield for investors. Top-heavy business models that rely on a few hit titles and a small group of high-spending "whales" often collapse. Interest…

Gaming is healing

Remember when I said I had awesome friends? Well, that wasn't always the case. I was not the coolest kid growing up in school. Shocker! I was very shy and…

An Aging Video Gaming Industry Wars Against Slowing Growth

Expansion into Western markets by China-based game developers such as Perfect World may provide one route through which the gaming industry could bolster slowing growth. (Imagine China/Newscom) As the U.S.…

Why Your Gaming Group Should Use a Mobile Community Application

In the world of online gaming, staying up to date with the latest strategies increases every gamer’s competitive edge. And the best way to remain on top of these newest…

This week’s PC gaming deals

We like cheap PC components and accessories. But you know what we like even more? Expensive PC components and accessories that are on sale! Each week, we have our bargainmeisters bring…

Gaming Deals: $350 Xbox One + Xbox Live, $350 PS4 + PS Plus, $30 Deadpool

Get the Xbox One holiday bundle (with Ori and the Blind Forest, Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, and Rare Replay) with a year of Xbox Live Gold for $350 on…