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How to watch the Wholesome Direct showcase on June 7 at 12PM ET
There's a Wholesome Direct livestream scheduled for June 7 at 12PM ET. You can watch it live via YouTube or Twitch.
Valorant is finally adding replays and upgrading to Unreal Engine 5
Valorant is adding replays and upgrading to Unreal Engine 5, among other updates.
We might not be getting that handheld Xbox for some time
The rumored first-party device has reportedly been shelved for now.
Meta could soon start building tech for the US Army
Meta has entered into an agreement with the US Army to build high-tech headsets. This is a partnership with Palmer Luckey's defense firm Anduril Industries.
NVIDIA's native GeForce NOW app is now available for Steam Deck
NVIDIA'S GeForce NOW cloud-gaming app is finally available for Steam Deck. This brings access to more than 2,200 supported titles.
Roll7's OlliOlli World and Rollerdrome are back on Steam
OlliOlli World and Rollerdrome are finally available to purchase on Steam again, following Take-Two's decision to shut down developer Roll7 in 2024.
SteamOS now officially supports a second handheld
Valve officially added support for the Lenovo Legion Go S in its latest SteamOS release.
Boltgun — Words of Vengeance is Warhammer's grimdark answer to Typing of the Dead
Today's Warhammer Skulls event featured a slew of announcements, including news of new games, remasters and DLC.
VR bop Thrasher is heading to PC and Steam Deck
Thrasher is coming to flat screens, with a launch on Steam and Steam Deck scheduled for later in 2025.
Now's a good time to check in on your Steam account security
After a hacking scare, Valve says Steam systems haven't been breached.
'FBC: Firebreak' preview: Controlled chaos
Remedy's co-op shooter is incredibly fun — it just needs a little polish.
The best gaming handhelds for 2025
Here's a list of the best handheld gaming systems you can buy, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Valve made a Steam Deck Verified program for things that aren't Steam Decks
Yesterday, Steam announced that it will offer a compatibility rating that will designate when a game is supported on the company's operating system.
'Doom: The Dark Ages' review: Goodbye parkour, hello Shield Saw
The Slayer in Doom: The Dark Ages moves like a bull on ice skates, heavy and meaty but incredibly agile. It feels good, and more importantly, it feels right.
Alienware just launched a new line of more affordable laptops
Alienware just released a pair of laptops that act as a more budget-friendly alternative to the Area 51 computers. The Aurora line starts at $1,150.
The 18-inch Lenovo Legion 9i can switch between 2D and 3D without glasses
The gaming laptop doesn’t come to the US until 'sometime this fall.'
Minecraft ended virtual reality support today
Minecraft is no longer officially available on virtual and mixed reality platforms.
Half-Life 3 is reportedly playable in its entirety and could be announced this year
The latest rumor for Half-Life 3 indicates a summer announcement and a winter release later this year.
Despelote review: A poignant memoir masquerading as a soccer game
Despelote is a poignant memoir masquerading as a soccer game.
VR is helping to make daunting medical treatments more bearable for patients
For patients undergoing treatments like chemotherapy, VR has shown to be helpful in easing stress and pain.

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