Roblox is rolling out a major update to its safety features and parental controls. Roblox hide caption toggle caption Roblox In an effort to address child safety concerns, digital gaming platform Roblox announced Monday that it is rolling out a major update to its safety features and parental controls. The update includes amped-up parental controls
A photo of the trophy from the Game Awards. The Game Awards. hide caption toggle caption The Game Awards. The 11th annual Game Awards, one of the world's most-watched award shows, takes place on Dec. 12. Hosted and produced by video game journalist Geoff Keighley, the event — self-described as "the biggest night in gaming"
2024 has been a surprising year. Games from small teams — like Palworld, Balatro, and Animal Well — rocketed up the sales charts, outstripping titles with much larger budgets. Meanwhile, Nintendo finally produced a Zelda game headlined by the titular princess, and Sony debuted Astro Bot, a platformer so pristine that it drew comparison to
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is out now for Xbox and PC. Bethesda Studios, MachineGames hide caption toggle caption Bethesda Studios, MachineGames We're nearing the end of 2024, but one of the biggest video game titles of the year just became available December 9th. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle has everything that made
The titular Astro Bot looms over an orchestra playing a medley from the soundtracks to the six Game of the Year nominees. The Game Awards hide caption toggle caption The Game Awards For a round up of our favorites of 2024, check out NPR's Games We Love. Astro Bot claimed four wins, including Game of the
Taron Egerton as Ethan Kopek in Carry-On. Netflix hide caption toggle caption Netflix This week, the public domain grew larger. Creators prepared for a possible TikTok ban. And a very, very long divorce was settled. Here's what NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour crew was paying attention to — and what you should check out this
Clockwise from top left: Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson in Babygirl (A24); Ted McGinley in Shrinking (Apple TV+); Anna Sawai and Hiroyuki Sanada in Shogun (FX); James McAvoy in Speak No Evil (Susie Allnutt/Universal Studios); Tyler James Williams and Quinta Brunson in Abbott Elementary (Gilles Mingasson/Disney); Aaron Pierre in Rebel Ridge (Allyson Rigg/Netflix). hide caption
Tracy Chapman performs during the 66th Grammy Awards on Feb. 4, 2024 in Los Angeles. Amy Sussman/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Amy Sussman/Getty Images The original cast recording of Hamilton, the score of the videogame Minecraft and a milestone 1970 album by Miles Davis are among the 25 latest additions to the National Recording
Clockwise from the top-left: Grand Theft Auto 6, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Split Fiction, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Rockstar Games/Ubisoft/Hazelight/Nintendo hide caption toggle caption Rockstar Games/Ubisoft/Hazelight/Nintendo The 2025 release calendar is murky but one question looms: Will Grand Theft Auto 6 actually come out this year? A studio notorious for perfectionism and delays has promised it
The Roottrees Are Dead is a puzzle game that turns players into family detectives. The Roottrees Are Dead hide caption toggle caption The Roottrees Are Dead My sweet spot for gaming is pretty small. I don't care for battles and wars, I'm not really into fantasy, competition with other people is not my goal, and
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