New Atlas

Human-scale cardboard aircraft came surprisingly close to real flight

At first glance, a flyable airplane made of cardboard sounds almost like a joke – the sort of thing that collapses long before it ever leaves the ground. But YouTuber and serial tinkerer Peter Sripol ...

Fallout: New Vegas lead writer worries Caesar's argument for authoritarianism 'was done a little too well,' but still believes 'you can't just make your tyrants cardboard villains'

"Long-term stability at all costs," Caesar says in a notably self-serving and subjective assessment of the Pax Romana, Rome's golden age. "The individual has no value beyond his utility to the state, ...

Bethesda was scared of making Fallout 3, but by Fallout 4 it had chilled out: "we don't have to be so reverential now"

Fallout 3 lead writer Emil Pagliarulo explains Bethesda was nervous when creating the game, but by Fallout 4 the team had ...

The Competitor is a no-nonsense symmetrical Xbox controller that barely puts a foot wrong

The Competitor is an Xbox and PC-compatible controller from manufacturer Hyperkin that adopts a DualSense -like appearance and symmetrical thumbstick layout. While it does feature niceties like ...

Fallout: New Vegas modders are having a field day restoring cut content found in the recently leaked beta

In November a beta build of Fallout: New Vegas that is a whole two gigabytes bigger than the release version was uncovered on ...
Gamereactor

Alternative reality: When Sega went from Mega Drive to Mega failure

Sega is currently gearing up for a major comeback with its most beloved game series. But it is doing so without its own ...

9 Of The Best Free Demos To Try In Xbox’s Indie Selects Demo Fest

The ID@Xbox Indie Selections Demo Fest (catchy) has been running on and off for a few years, offering a few dozen trials across a limited time, often featuring some stunning games. The latest features ...

Reminder: Virtual Boy For Switch And Switch 2 Are Available On The My Nintendo Store

This library will be joining the Switch Online + Expansion Pack service next year on 17th February 2026, and if you haven't already made up your mind, here's your reminder that the headset (and the ...
Polygon

Data shows Steam games keep getting cheaper, even as console games raise prices

PC games already have a reputation for being inexpensive compared to their console counterparts, but recent numbers show that the discrepancy is bigger than most people might expect. Sure, the upfront ...
People

Katy Perry Makes Hilarious Mistake as She Asks 'Is This Cardboard or Is This Cake?' Before Biting into Object

Perry shared the funny blunder in a new video on Instagram Katy Perry/Instagram Katy Perry introduced a new game in an Instagram Reel titled "Is it cardboard or is it cake?" in which she guessed ...
Game Rant

Best PC-Only Games Console Players Will Get to Experience on a Steam Machine

Mark Sammut grew up on the PlayStation 1 and has been playing games ever since, although he is no longer limited to just Sony consoles. Be it JRPGs, shooters, platformers, or hack and slash games, ...
Variety

Steam Deck Maker to Launch New Video-Game Console in 2026 (Gaming News Roundup)

Valve, the maker of the popular Steam Deck handheld PC gaming console, is launching new video-game hardware, Steam Machine, in 2026. The Steam Machine, a 6-inch cube gaming console meant for ...