For millions of fans, the statistics and stress of FPL are now an essential part of the experience of England’s top-tier competition
The game has been played by 500mn people it began, but new competitors are threatening to steal its crown
Eagerly awaited games console goes on sale in the US next month at a higher than expected $450
Set in Ecuador during the country’s World Cup qualifying campaign, the game explores the loss of childhood innocence
Shares in Take-Two Interactive tumble as long-awaited latest version of best-selling game is held back
For players it could turn games into living worlds, but many developers believe machine learning is no match for human-crafted experiences
The artist’s lo-fi video games about the Black trans experience have taken Berghain, Tate and MoMA by storm
D&D is thriving, with hit video games, movies, TV series and now a dedicated playing venue for fans
In ‘Lushfoil Photography Sim’ players snap genuine locations, recreated digitally — but how does it compare with the real thing?
A new wave of indie developers is playing on a quirky sense of national identity, featuring flat caps, badgers and lashings of tea
Japanese group cites ‘challenging economic environment’ as Trump’s tariffs throw supply chains into uncertainty
At an excitable testing event, a first look revealed a bigger and more powerful console, with new outings for Donkey Kong and Metroid
In this first-person puzzle game, a dreamy, shape-shifting house hides troubling secrets
The zombie survival drama proved that gaming-based TV could be good — even great. Can the sequel reach the same heights?
New device will cost $449.99 in June release that games industry hopes will turbocharge sales
Wicked games
It’s the best-selling video game of all time and has now spawned a movie — but why is it so popular?
Japanese group places big bet on shifting console production from China to Vietnam as US tariffs rise
A burnt-out fighter discovers the healing qualities of a good brew in the latest from ‘Stanley Parable’ creator Davey Wreden
US group has sought to broaden its appeal to a mass audience
A free new app promises to matchmake you with the games you really want to play
This novel family-tree-based mystery is part of a wave of ‘deduction games’ typical of an ever-evolving medium
Teeming ecosystems as much as the titular monsters star in the latest instalment of the video game series
The genre is flourishing with intricate world-building and deeply immersive gameplay
Supercell chief Ilkka Paananen criticises industry for opting for acquisitions over developing titles
