This content is sponsored by the Entertainment Software Association. Traditionally, video games may have been viewed as something for kids as a way to pass the time and have a little fun, but that ...

People underestimate video games. Dismiss them as time sinks, distractions, things for kids. They miss the point. Because the best games teach—lessons wrapped in pixels and sound, reflexes honed in ...

CU Boulder scientists find that playing video games comes with small but significant cognitive benefits Ever since video games began to gain widespread popularity, some have questioned how playing ...

In a recent study published in Nature Human Behavior, researchers investigate the impact of video gaming on psychological health in Japan during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Study ...

In conversation with Fiona Ellis. This interview is part of a series about well-known people’s lives and relationship with ...

In brief: Video games have grown from what was once a hobby viewed by many as niche or only for children to the highest-grossing entertainment industry. That change has resulted in many people making ...

Video games aren’t a distraction—they’re a training ground. Just like any new form of entertainment initially popular among ...

Welcome to Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday or Tuesday (Or, I dunno, Thursday), broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays and ramblings about video ...

The world’s richest man doesn’t have time to level his characters but wants people to see him as a ‘living god of video games.’ Reading time 3 minutes According to one of Elon Musk’s gamer buddies, ...

About 67% of Americans, or roughly 211 million people, play video games on at least one type of device, with more than half of those who game, playing on multiple platforms, according to a new study ...

Gaming disorder has been added to an international classification of diseases. "Call of Duty," "Grand Theft Auto" and "Fortnite" are just some of the super-popular video games that have captured the ...

“I wanna work this through with him because I really do love him so much, and this is our only issue,” the woman wrote on Reddit Getty A woman is wondering how to react to her boyfriend who routinely ...