As of May 2026, the line between console, mobile, and PC gaming has blurred further, especially for blocky favorites like Roblox and Minecraft. With cross-play now a standard expectation and ...

Even if you're a die-hard console player, experiencing these first-person open-world games on PC will feel downright magical.

Minecraft Java Edition players won't always need to host or rent servers for multiplayer soon, as Mojang is adding the option ...

The Minecraft peer-to-peer Java Edition update adds a new way to connect, and a friends list feature that makes keeping track ...

Discover the advanced features of the Steam Controller, from magnetic thumbsticks to capacitive grip sensors, and elevate ...

The Steam Controller has been on the mind of PC gamers recently, and for good reason: it's a very impressive device--though, ...

The Wilhelm scream is one of the most recognizable sounds in cinema (and beyond), and was originally used in the 1951 movie, ...

The scream is randomized: It's not about how hard you drop it, so don't do that. A harder accidental fall onto the floor ...

Valve unveiled a new line of hardware set to launch in 2026 late last year, and I have been testing out the new Steam Controller for the past week. It’s a night and day difference from Valve’s ...

It was 10 years ago when a coworker placed a Steam Controller in my hands. I had no idea what I was holding. It was a foreign object to me, tossing decades of conventional wisdom to the curb in favor ...

Back in November 2025, Valve revealed an entire suite of new gaming hardware, led by the Steam Machine. Initially, the Steam Machine, the Steam Frame and the Steam Controller were supposed to launch ...

In 2015, Valve tried to venture into the console market with the Steam Machine and the Steam Controller. These devices were discontinued in 2019, but Valve is trying again. The company started small ...