The first version of "The Sims" debuted on PC back in 2000. Fast-forward 20 years later and players are still building their Sims' homes, forming their personalities and relationships and controlling ...

You’ve just booted up a game on a state-of-the-art quantum computer. You’re running 19 superconducting quantum bits on a processor held at near absolute zero. Anticipating its sheer power, you press ...

Graphics settings that can be safely disabled without ruining a game's visuals include chromatic aberration, depth of field, and film grain.

Terrence Smith has been writing since his early childhood, when he wrote his first fanfiction: Taz in the Temple of Cyber Power. He has grown up on Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft consoles in the ...

If you spend more than an hour a day playing video games, that’s 5% of your life. Will this time investment do anything good for your brain? This is a question that my colleagues and I at UC Santa ...

Before Pong there was Computer Space, the first commercial video game. The progenitor of today’s US$175 billion industry debuted on Oct. 15, 1971, at the Music Operators of America trade show in ...

There’s a pre-built gaming rig for every budget and play-style.

Nancy Drew Love a good mystery? Then, these "Nancy Drew" computer games are for you. Whether you're investigating the "ghost dogs" of Moon Lake or uncovering the secrets at Shadow Ranch, "it's up to ...