Medieval chess promoted racial harmony and mutual respect, say historians

Medieval manuscripts, paintings and chess sets reveal that the so-called "game of kings" defied social structures and racial ...
BBC

The women bringing chess into the 21st Century - with 'bullet' matches and viral videos

Sarah El Barbry became a chess streamer in 2025 and has more than 75,000 followers across platforms During Covid, Nemo Zhou was "losing [her] mind" locked down at home and thought it would be nice to ...
Comicbook.com

10 Best Video Game Movies Of All Time (& 8 Were Made in the Last Decade)

The original 2002 Resident Evil served as the foundation for one of the most prolific franchises in the history of video game cinema. Directed by Paul W. S. Anderson, the film follows Alice (Milla ...
The Verge

AI can’t make good video game worlds yet, and it might never be able to

Project Genie is an underwhelming glimpse into what may come. Project Genie is an underwhelming glimpse into what may come. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The ...
DualShockers

9 GameCube Games That Made Couch Co-Op Feel Like an Event

Daniel has been playing games for entirely too many years, with his Steam library currently numbering nearly 750 games and counting. When he's not working or watching anime, he's either playing or ...
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The Geopolitical Chess Match Over Iran's Military Might

Despite President Trump's public emphasis on diplomacy, the core dispute between the US and Israel centers on including limits to Iran's expanding missile capabilities in any agreement, which Tehran ...
NPR

A supercomputer beat a human chess champ 30 years ago, paving a path for AI dominance

Could a machine outthink the best human mind in the world? Thirty years ago that was still an open question, but a historic matchup between a chess grandmaster and an IBM supercomputer answered it. On ...
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A 10-year-old made this chess game uncomfortable fast

What begins as a casual rematch instantly escalates when a fearless 10-year-old takes control of the board. Calm, confident, and completely unfazed, she forces complications while her opponent fights ...
PC Gamer

The company that made a Dark Souls tabletop RPG is doing the same for Elden Ring Nightreign, and honestly, that's harder to imagine

Action After 6 hours, Crimson Desert is one of the most overwhelming, chaotic, madcap videogames I've ever played—and I'm hungry for more RPG Banquet For Fools is a CRPG like no other and the most ...
GameSpot

Abide Is A First-Person Horror Game Made With Stop-Motion Animation

There's no shortage of mystery games on Steam, but developer Talha & Jack Co is aiming to put a handcrafted--and gruesome--feel on that genre with its next title, Abide. The duo behind games like ...
Game Rant

New Xbox Game Pass Day One Game is Made by Pokemon Studio Game Freak

Dalton Cooper is the Managing Editor of GameRant. Dalton has been writing about video games professionally since 2011. Having written thousands of game reviews and articles over the course of his ...