Complex strategy-based video games may slow brain aging by up to seven years, according to a 2025 machine-learning study.

Peter Morics is a list writer from the United States. He has been writing about video games for five years. He started out as a news writer, covering some of the biggest moments in the industry, but ...

Eduardo Ariedo is a video game journalist known among friends for leading Bohemians, an Irish football club, to a Champions League title in Football Manager—just mention the game, and his eyes light ...

Horror games showcase complex protagonists facing harrowing scenarios and emotional turmoil. Characters like Isaac Clarke and Dwayne Anderson explore themes of addiction, guilt, and trauma.

Rockstar Games' titles present complex mechanics that immerse players in unique ways. Games like San Andreas and Vice City offer players diverse gameplay mechanics that impact the character. Red Dead ...

Aaron Seitz, professor of psychology and director of the Brain Game Center for Mental Fitness and Well-being at Northeastern University, told The Washington Post that when ...

Elena Chapella (She/Her) is a current Writer for DualShockers, formerly an award-winning journalist for local news stations and newspapers in central Indiana. Elena is passionate about writing, ...

On the opposite end of the spectrum, a 4x game like Civilization VI requires a map & terrain system; which affects the ...

Video game studios throw around the word "immersion" a lot, and it can mean different things. Many video games use mechanics and systems to "immerse" players, and draw them into an expansive or ...