Video Games

Sony’s PlayStation Network went down Monday night, frustrating gamers around the world who complain they weren’t able to sign in to their accounts.

Pocketpair, the company behind Palworld, says it doesn’t know what patents it violated. The game has been described as “Pokémon with guns” by many players online.

Playground Productions announced that it is officially relaunching the beloved “Backyard Sports” video game franchise.

Hollywood’s video game performers went on strike Friday after negotiations with game industry giants that began more than a year and a half ago came to a halt over artificial intelligence protections.

SAG-AFTRA negotiators say gains have been made over wages and job safety in the video game contract, but that the two sides remained split over the regulation of generative AI.

Calling all gamers! PAX East, the celebration of gaming and gaming culture, is back in Boston this weekend for its annual exposition. The convention, packed with panels, performances, tournaments and an expansive expo hall, is one of the largest gaming fairs in the world. This year, the convention will feature special panels and merchandise celebrating 20 years of PAX. Here’s…

The video game Palworld is shattering download records and has been called “Pokemon with guns” by gamers.

It might be winter, but it was Game On at Fenway Park this week. Not for baseball, though, but “Fortnite.” Someone was spotted playing the popular video game on its big MassMutual-sponsored Jumbotron on Thursday — a social media post of the sight went viral. “I hate to be a snitch, but someone is playing Fortnite in Fenway right now,”…

The teen, who goes by the nickname Blue Scuti on social media, posted a video Tuesday on his YouTube page showing him appearing to defeat the popular puzzle game.

Rockstar Games, the company behind the 25-year-old series, released a first look at Grand Theft Auto VI on Monday evening.

How dodo codes and Reddit threads led to an enduring friendship and an “instant, almost karmic connection.”

The SAG-AFTRA has voted 98.32% in favor of authorizing a strike with the ten major video game companies as the two sides remain at odds over a new contract, the actors union announced on Monday.

Charles Martinet became the voice of Mario in the 1990s.

Charles Martinet, who has been original voice of Mario in Nintendo games since the 1990s, is stepping down.

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar will be on the cover for the newest “NHL” video game installment, EA Sports announced.

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is in the “Madden” 99 Club for the third time after winning regular season and Super Bowl MVP honors last season.

Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce was named to the 99 Club for “Madden NFL 24” and set the record for the most appearances by a tight end.

Dallas Cowboys guard Zack Martin became the first player to make the “Madden” 99 Club at his position in two decades.

Aaron Donald is in the “Madden” 99 Club for the seventh time, passing Peyton Manning for the most appearances in the video game’s history.

Minnesota Vikings star Justin Jefferson was named the first member of the 99 Club for “Madden NFL 24.”