The Sims is a juggernaut of a video game franchise, but it’s one that’s only been able to thrive for so long thanks to the efforts of the community to mod EA’s series. The Sims 4 has maybe the most robust modding community in all of gaming, and it can be tough for some of…

Last month Xbox president Sarah Bond confirmed that Microsoft is developing a next-gen Xbox console. Bond has reiterated that statement several times as Microsoft faces rumors that it’s getting out of the hardware business. Now, Bond is once again hyping up the next incarnation of Xbox by calling it “a powerful experience.” While speaking with…

The Game Awards returns in December for its 11th annual awards show and video game trailer extravaganza, once again hosted by Geoff Keighley. As with years past, The Game Awards 2025 aims to celebrate the year’s best and biggest games, while giving viewers sneak peeks of games to come in 2026 (and beyond).

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is live with a brand-new cooperative campaign. There are 11 missions total, and each mission has one piece of hidden campaign intel to collect. In this guide, we’ll show you all 11 pieces of intel and where to collect them in the Black Ops 7 campaign. If you’re looking…

The Sims 4 has become one of EA’s “forever games,” with years of expansions, packs, and updates. Part of the challenge in maintaining that longevity is the game’s older foundation–it launched before the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. That dated architecture limits what EA can do and makes it easy to crave a fresh experience…

Today’s NYT puzzle is super-fun and not too tough. Dog-lovers, this one is for you.