STEAM Carnival uses lasers, robots, and electricity to make STEM education into STEAM

Combining gadgets and entertainment, the creators of this carnival hope to get kids excited about science, technology, engineering, art, and math.

Hackers breach The War Z personal-info databases; publisher shuts down servers

Hackers have access to email address, IP addresses, and encrypted passwords for The War Z players and forum users.

Research team claims EA’s Origin has security flaw that exposes millions of users

Millions of people use EA's Origin service to play SimCity, Battlefield 3, and more. Security firm ReVuln claims they are vulnerable to attack from hackers.

From Flash to Steam — how Adult Swim is building a publishing empire

Adult Swim Games released its first Steam game last week, and it has plans for further expansion.

The next console generation should reflect a change in developer relations

In the upcoming console wave, the flexibility of each platform may be equally or more important than hardware power.

The War Z is back on Steam more than two months after Valve pulled it

The open-world zombie survival game that sparked an angry fan backlash returns to Steam.

Valve officially releases Steam for Linux — and celebrates with a sale

Valve releases its digital-distribution service on the open-source operating system.

Valve’s Gabe Newell argues for PC gaming in the living room — but Apple is scary

The PC has potential to overtake the consoles, he says, but watch out for Apple.

Bethesda update adds HD textures to Skyrim’s three expansions on Steam

Bethesda is hooking up its PC fans with HD textures for Skyrim's Dragonborn, Hearthfire, and Dawnguard add-ons.

Calling all game developers: You need to play and learn from Antichamber (review)

Antichamber is one of the most exotically challenging and delightfully refreshing puzzle games ever developed. You don't want to miss it.

These missing Tomb Raider games could be entombed for good

We dig into why Tomb Raider Gold and the other PC and Mac bonus levels have gone missing from rereleases.

Nintendo and Wii U eShop impressing indie developers faster than Microsoft and Sony

Nintendo is making the Wii U eShop experience painless for indie developers. How about Microsoft and Sony?