Defy Media has announced that it has purchased Viacom’s game properties, including Addicting Games, GameTrailers, and Shockwave. The purchase price wasn’t disclosed. The deal is part of Defy’s efforts ...

Video game sales defied the tough economy and rose 10 percent in the U.S. in November, according to market researcher NPD Group. Nintendo had another outstanding month, selling more Wiis than ...

Matt has always critically consumed pop culture media and literature. During his undergrad he produced short films and watched the internet explode in ever-changing culture shifts. During his MFA, he ...

Old games still relevant continue to top Steam's charts in 2026, proving gameplay depth outlasts graphics trends. Titles like "GTA V" have amassed over 1.5 billion hours since 2013, while "Minecraft" ...

Defy Gravity is an action platformer that is a mix between classic platforming and gravity based puzzle solving. Kara, our heroine, has access to a unique gameplay mechanic that she uses to manipulate ...

Defy Gravity is an action platformer that is a mix between classic platforming and gravity based puzzle solving. Kara, our heroine, has access to a unique gameplay mechanic that she uses to manipulate ...

Megan (She/They) is a freelance journalist from the United Kingdom for the digital publication, Game Rant. She has been professionally writing gaming content for roughly four years now, since starting ...

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To game, or not to game? That is the question. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Davey Wreden, creator of the The Stanley Parable ...