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Five Reasons to Race into HOT WHEELS Infinite Rush, Out in Early Access Today
Hello everyone! Today marks the Early Access launch of HOT WHEELS Infinite Rush, a high-speed arcade racing experience set in dynamic, freely explorable environments, all recreated in a truly HOT WHEELS-sized scale and style. To celebrate the launch, I’m excited to share five reasons why this is a...
Convention Bag of Holding Preview
While you may not be super familiar with a company called Rollacrit, chances are you may have seen some of their products. They dabble in quite a few different things in geekdom. They’ve published a pretty successful board game called Heroes of Barcadia. They sell all kinds of apparel, including...
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush (PS5) Review: Fun Arcade Racing
Milestone, which is typically known for its simulation racing games, had no issue transitioning to arcade fun with its Hot Wheels Unleashed games. Now the Italian studio returns to the brand for an open-world spin on the license with Hot Wheels Infinite Rush, which adds four open-world islands to...
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush Review: The Ultimate Hot Wheels Fantasy is Fulfilled
Our full review of Hot Wheels Infinite Rush, a bite-sized open-world arcade racer based on the legendary die-cast series from Mattel.
Review: Hot Wheels: Infinite Rush (PS5) - A Solid Arcade Racer with an Open World It Doesn't Need
Pump the brakes. After two successful and highly regarded arcade racing games in the Hot Wheels Unleashed series, developer Milestone has taken that same formula and applied it across an open world structure in Hot Wheels: Infinite Rush — an addition that feels unnecessary. I really enjoyed the...
Dutch artist responds to the White House's Build the Wall game with Build that Bridge
A Dutch artist has released Build that Bridge, a free browser game built as a direct response to Build the Wall, the Tetris-style minigame the White House launched on Arcade.Gov last week. Read more
MiSTer FPGA News – Taito F3, DVD Discs, Computer Cores & More
Taito F3 An Taito F3 core is in development for the MiSTer FPGA. Games supported are: Ray Force (US) ~90 % Gunlock (World) ~85% Ray Force (Japan) ~85 % Elevator Action Returns ~65 % Sources https://misterfpga.org/viewtopic.php?t=10721 https://github.com/spacestate1/Arcade-rayforce_MiSTer SF II...
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White House launches Arcade.gov, a minigame site parodying immigration enforcement and border security
The White House has launched Arcade.Gov, a website of browser minigames built around Donald Trump's immigration and border policies. Read more
The White House Launches Online Arcade, and It's Not Going Over Well
In an unprecedented move, the White House has launched multiple arcade browser games that support President Trump's policies, but some have now faced online backlash for various reasons. US politicians have traditionally resorted to video games as a means of promoting their pre-election campaigns,...
The White House Launches Online Arcade, and It's Not Going Over Well
The US government enters the world of free-to-play arcade games, but it now needs to deal with online backlash and a potential copyright issue.
Gen-AI controversy aside, Crazy Taxi: World Tour feels like classic arcade Sega - and it's an absolute blast
Crazy Taxi was not my favourite Dreamcast game (please don't ask me to choose between the triumphant rhythm triptych of Rez, Space Channel 5, and Samba de Amigo, however), but there's a specific bit of it that's forever seared into my brain: the giddy thrill of cresting over that one...
The White House launches online 'arcade' with its own takes on Tetris and other popular games, and it's as rotten as you'd expect
The arcade currently includes games based on Tetris, Flappy Bird, and Snake, and of course a healthy dose of racism and pro-Trump propaganda.
Trench Crusade: Carcass Front is the holy grail of skirmish wargames
No miniature wargame release in 2026 has excited me as much as Trench Crusade: Carcass Front. I'm on record as an excitable man - I was pumped for Warhammer 40k 11th edition, delighted when Starcraft rolled out on store shelves, and indie oddballs like Sun Rot and Repent Ye Foolish Gods! show...
Tetris Maker Officially Responds to White House's Hateful Tetris Clone
The company behind the iconic puzzle game is taking a stand against the Trump admin's controversial arcade games
PAX Is Officially Coming to the 'Dork Population' Capital of Texas With New Tabletop Show
Penny Arcade founders discuss a new PAX Unplugged show in Houston along with their tabletop passion and Critical Role collaboration.
Tetris issues legal warning after White House releases arcade full of parody games
Tetris has distanced itself from a White House browser game inspired by the iconic puzzler, warning that it takes copyright infringement “very seriously.”
Rack up Points in Arcade Hit Railbreak DX, Out Now on XBOX Series X|S & XPA
Hello and welcome to the highest-octane arcade experience of your life! I’m Julia Wolbach, and I’m stoked to tell you all about Railbreak DX, a gore-geous on-rails shooter releasing today on XBOX Series X|S & XPA today with support for XBOX Cloud Streaming. Read on for some secret developer tips to...
PAX Unplugged Houston to debut in June 2027: "It's a chance to bring PAX back to the PAX South fans that missed us"
ReedPop and Penny Arcade have announced the inaugural PAX Unplugged Houston, scheduled for June 2027. Read more
Friend of a Friend in Star Wars Zero Company explained
The Friend of a Friend choice operation in Star Wars Zero Company has you pick between three different plants without making it clear what any of them actually do. Between the Nysillin, Marcan Herb, and Brula Fruit, even experts on Star Wars lore can only make rough guesses at what to expect. In...
Friend of a Friend in Star Wars Zero Company explained
The Friend of a Friend choice operation in Star Wars Zero Company has you pick between three plants: Nysillin, Marcan Herb, and Brula Fruit
White House Launches Arcade.Gov, a Minigame Site Where You Catch Immigrants, Build a Tetris Border Wall, and 'Fill Your Kids' Trump Accounts' With Bitcoin
Donald Trump's White House has launched Arcade.Gov, a site with mini-games where you catch and deport immigrants, or use Tetris blocks to build a border wall.
Trump Puts Racist Arcade Games On The White House Website
Poor Snake and Flappy Bird knock-offs are the best they can manage
White House posts propaganda games on its website continuing its copyright infringement agenda
Using Xbox 360, GameCube, and SEGA branding, The White House attempts to draw eyes to its Arcade site.
Into the Ring: Final Fantasy XIV Themes from the Arcadion vinyl soundtrack album launching this month
The 15 track album also features Everything Burns.
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