Just like many people close to my age, I spent a lot of time as a kid playing Shareware games on our home PC. Better than a game demo, you could play the first "episode" of a game for free, but then ...

Taking after '90s CG imagery like those Bryce 3D renders ⁠—you'll recognize the visuals if not the name⁠—its characters look ...

It feels like generative AI is everywhere in game development—a Google survey estimated 87% of game developers are using it ...

Final Fantasy VI and Duke Nukem 3D are video games from the 1990s that are unplayable nowadays for one reason or another.

Tyler is a writer under CNET's home energy and utilities category. He came to CNET straight out of college, where he graduated from Seton Hall with a bachelor's degree in journalism. For the past ...

For seven years I’ve been collecting the best PC games every year that don’t need a graphics card, tracking down games for those of us with older computers or laptops. And I love doing it so much (and ...

What are the free games on the Epic Games Store this week? Each week in 2025, Epic is giving away free games for you to own forever. These games are separate from the free-to-play games available on ...