| Date / Time |
Story |
| Saturday March 23, 2024 @03:18PM |
''Tetris Reversed'? Alexey Pajitnov Shows Footage From Rediscovered Prototype for 'Tetris' Sequel |
| Saturday March 23, 2024 @12:04PM |
New Book Remembers LAN Parties and the 1990s 'Multiplayer Revolution' |
| Saturday January 20, 2024 @02:35PM |
Billy Mitchell and Twin Galaxies Settle Lawsuits On Donkey Kong World Records |
| Saturday January 13, 2024 @10:57PM |
Atari Will Release a Mini Edition of Its 1979 Atari 400 (Which Had An 8-Bit MOS 6502 CPU) |
| Saturday December 23, 2023 @02:58AM |
Official Probe Finds Hans Niemann Didn't Cheat Against Magnus Carlsen |
| Wednesday October 18, 2023 @07:44PM |
Xbox Boss Is Open To Breaking the Seal On Some Forgotten Games |
| Thursday August 17, 2023 @06:38PM |
World Chess Body Bans Transgender Women From Competing In Women's Events |
| Sunday July 30, 2023 @03:20PM |
Documentary on Hungary's Videogames Behind the Iron Curtain Crowdfunds Expanded Disks |
| Sunday April 30, 2023 @04:18PM |
Chess has a New World Champion: China's Ding Liren |
| Saturday April 29, 2023 @05:50PM |
Six Months Later, Poker Player Garrett Adelstein Still Thinks He Was Cheated |
| Friday April 07, 2023 @10:31PM |
Magnus Carlsen Loses Last Competition as World Champion - After Slip of His Mouse |
| Sunday February 05, 2023 @08:41PM |
Did 'Donkey Kong' Champ Use a Banned Joystick for His 2007 World Record? |
| Saturday January 28, 2023 @08:27PM |
Classic Videogame 'Goldeneye 007' Finally Comes to Nintendo Switch and Xbox |
| Sunday January 22, 2023 @06:33PM |
Chess.com Visits Spike with New Cat-Themed AI Bot Named 'Mittens' |
| Saturday December 31, 2022 @12:29PM |
World Chess Champ Magnus Carlsen Also Wins World Blitz and Rapid Chess Titles |
| Wednesday December 07, 2022 @06:28PM |
Atari Revives Unreleased Arcade Game That Was Too Damn Hard For 1982 Players |
| Saturday November 19, 2022 @03:29AM |
Atari's 50th Anniversary Collection Includes 100 Games, Interviews, and Addictive New Titles |
| Saturday October 22, 2022 @06:37PM |
How a Mathematician-Magician Revealed a Casino Loophole |
| Sunday October 16, 2022 @08:00PM |
How 'Homestar Runner' Re-Emerged After the End of Flash |
| Sunday October 16, 2022 @03:21PM |
Man Alleging Poker Cheating Demands Better Security in Livestreamed Games |
| Saturday October 08, 2022 @05:23PM |
Alleged Poker-Cheating Scandal Gets Weirder: Employee Stole $15,000 In Chips |
| Sunday September 18, 2022 @01:24AM |
Is Professional Chess Becoming More Like Poker? |
| Saturday September 10, 2022 @09:29PM |
Chess.com Bans 19-Year-Old Accused of Cheating, But No Evidence He Cheated Against Magnus Carlsen |
| Saturday July 23, 2022 @10:20PM |
Creator of 1983 Rogue-Like Game 'Moria' Has Died at Age 64 |
| Friday July 22, 2022 @08:22PM |
Teens Are Rewriting What Is Possible In the World of Competitive Tetris |
| Saturday June 25, 2022 @03:27PM |
On NetHack's 35th Anniversary, It's Displayed at Museum of Modern Art |
| Thursday May 26, 2022 @04:56PM |
Marble Madness II: The Canceled Sequel To Classic Arcade Game Recovered For MAME Emulator |
| Sunday May 15, 2022 @09:42PM |
Twitter Turns Its Privacy Policy Into a Videogame about a Dog |
| Sunday April 17, 2022 @05:11PM |
What Chinese Scientists Learned Teaching Two Monkeys to Play Pac-Man |
| Sunday April 10, 2022 @08:48PM |
Some Videogames Suddenly 'Expiring' on Classic PS3, Vita Consoles |
| Saturday March 26, 2022 @11:15PM |
Man Creates Entire Game of Pong Inside a Single Commodore 64 Sprite |
| Sunday January 30, 2022 @07:18PM |
Secrets of 'Space Invaders' -- and One Very Tiny Homegrown Cabinet |
| Sunday January 30, 2022 @04:53PM |
Can AI Help Us Reimagine Chess? |
| Saturday January 29, 2022 @11:42AM |
After 56 years, SEGA Officially Sells Off All Its Arcades |
| Saturday January 01, 2022 @05:40PM |
17-Year-Old Beats Magnus Carlsen in World Rapid Chess Championship |
| Saturday December 11, 2021 @05:06PM |
Magnus Carlsen Wins 8th World Chess Championship. What Makes Him So Great? |
| Sunday November 28, 2021 @06:20PM |
World Chess Champion Urges Quicker Games, Is Also Rich |
| Saturday November 20, 2021 @09:09PM |
27th Annual Text Adventure Competition Won By Game About - Text Adventures |
| Friday November 19, 2021 @11:23PM |
The Last Days of Amiga - and the Lost Amiga CD64 |
| Friday October 15, 2021 @11:55PM |
Former 'Donkey Kong' Record Holder Billy Mitchell May Now Sue Twin Galaxies |
| Friday August 20, 2021 @08:56PM |
Former Loki Developer Jerryrigs a Multiplayer Zork, Available Via Telnet |
| Sunday May 16, 2021 @01:00PM |
After 35 Years, Classic Shareware Game 'Cap'n Magneto' Finally Fully Resurrected |
| Tuesday April 20, 2021 @08:21PM |
Teaching Children To Play Chess Found To Decrease Risk Aversion |
| Saturday January 02, 2021 @08:31PM |
Flash Is About To Die, But Classic Flash Games Will Live On |
| Saturday January 02, 2021 @12:29AM |
How The Band Phish Played Chess Against Its Fans on New Year's Eve |
| Monday December 28, 2020 @07:50PM |
Lego Robot Solves Rubik's Cube Puzzle In 3.253 Seconds |
| Monday December 28, 2020 @07:49PM |
Ask Slashdot: What Are the Best Games To Have In Your Collection? |
| Monday December 28, 2020 @04:33PM |
Internet Archive Launches Arcade of Classic Games In the Browser |
| Sunday December 20, 2020 @07:08PM |
Winner Announced In the World's First 'Quantum Chess' Tournament |
| Friday September 18, 2020 @09:50PM |
Thieves' Guild: a BBS Game With the Best 1990s Pixel Graphics You've Never Seen |
| Sunday September 13, 2020 @11:29AM |
How to Play Chrome's Hidden 'Dinosaur Game' and Firefox's 'Unicorn Pong' |
| Sunday August 30, 2020 @02:15PM |
Pandemic Sends Videogame Museum Into Two-Year Shutdown |
| Thursday June 18, 2020 @04:14PM |
Guinness Reinstates Billy Mitchell's Donkey Kong, Pac-Man Records |
| Saturday June 06, 2020 @03:48PM |
EA Releases Source Code and 4K Remasters For Two 'Command and Conquer' Games |
| Friday May 22, 2020 @04:32PM |
Nvidia's AI Recreates 'Pac-Man' For 40th Anniversary |
| Sunday May 17, 2020 @06:30PM |
'King of Donkey Kong' Billy Mitchell Continues Defamation Suit Over Cheating Accusations |
| Friday April 17, 2020 @10:52PM |
16-Year-Old Beat World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen to Win 'Banter Blitz Cup' |
| Saturday February 29, 2020 @11:50AM |
World Chess Champion Plays Recklessly Online Using a Pseudonym |
| Saturday February 15, 2020 @06:29PM |
'Sonic the Hedgehog' Has Biggest-Ever Opening For a Video Game Adaptation |
| Friday January 24, 2020 @09:55PM |
New Trailer, Gameplay Videos Released For Upcoming 'DOOM Eternal' |
| Saturday December 28, 2019 @08:38PM |
Meet The Programmer Behind Atari's Legendarily Bad Videogame 'E.T.' |
| Friday December 27, 2019 @09:56PM |
In 1994 A 12-Year-Old Programmed a Videogame. It Turned Up on Twitch Monday |
| Saturday October 05, 2019 @09:41PM |
Videogame Records Site Refuses To Reinstate 'King of Kong' Billy Mitchell's High Scores |
| Saturday October 05, 2019 @09:02PM |
Did a Poker Pro Use RFID Tags To Cheat? |
| Sunday September 15, 2019 @04:55PM |
'King of Kong' Billy Mitchell Argues He Was Framed for Donkey Kong Cheating, Threatens Legal Action |
| Saturday July 27, 2019 @09:59PM |
'Doom' Celebrates 25th Anniversary By Re-Releasing Three Classic Games |
| Saturday July 20, 2019 @05:40PM |
'Super Mario Maker 2' Finally Acknowledges Nintendo Fan Communities |
| Saturday July 13, 2019 @10:32PM |
They're Making a Movie Based On the 1978 Game 'Space Invaders' |
| Saturday June 29, 2019 @04:00PM |
Inside the Race To (finally) Bring Pinball Into the Internet Age |
| Saturday June 29, 2019 @12:20AM |
'Retro Games' Announces A New Commodore 64 |
| Monday June 24, 2019 @12:16AM |
Does Monopoly's Cash-Free AI Banker Teach the Wrong Lessons? |
| Sunday May 05, 2019 @05:47PM |
Game Devs Allege Extreme 'Crunch' Overtime at 'Mortal Kombat 11' Studio NetherRealm |
| Friday February 01, 2019 @11:03PM |
Can DeepMind's AI Really Beat Human Starcraft II Champions? |
| Saturday December 22, 2018 @01:42AM |
Rare Amiga Bought on eBay For $2,500 |
| Saturday December 08, 2018 @05:48PM |
Massive Collaborative Text Adventure 'Cragne Manor' Released |
| Friday November 09, 2018 @07:53PM |
World Chess Champion Faces American Challenger, Grueling First Game, and Woody Harrelson |
| Saturday October 06, 2018 @05:22PM |
Two Events Celebrate Text Adventures, Roguelike Games |
| Friday June 01, 2018 @04:57PM |
Atari Launches Linux Gaming Box Starting at $199 |
| Saturday May 26, 2018 @08:28PM |
Atari Co-Founder Ted Dabney Dies at Age 81 |
| Friday April 13, 2018 @04:48PM |
Guinness Strips Billy 'King of Kong' Mitchell's World Records |
| Saturday April 07, 2018 @05:10PM |
Original 'System Shock' Code Open Sourced, More Updates Promised |
| Saturday March 17, 2018 @04:04PM |
How Hardware Artisans Are Keeping Classic Video Gaming Alive |
| Saturday February 03, 2018 @03:39PM |
'King of Kong' Billy Mitchell Stripped Of Donkey Kong Record For Emulator Cheating |
| Friday November 10, 2017 @10:05PM |
Text Adventure Competition Reports A 36% Spike In Entries |
| Sunday November 05, 2017 @06:40PM |
Humans Are Still Better Than AI at StarCraft |
| Sunday October 08, 2017 @12:40AM |
Third 'Nintendo World Championship' Ends With Three Unreleased Switch Game Levels |
| Sunday August 20, 2017 @12:33PM |
'Wing Commander' Music Composer Runs Kickstarter Campaign |
| Saturday June 17, 2017 @04:25PM |
Gaming Group Seeks Volunteers To Create Accessibility Guidelines For Tabletop Games |
| Friday June 16, 2017 @11:45PM |
Original Colossal Cave Adventure Now Playable On Alexa |
| Monday May 29, 2017 @02:32AM |
ESR Announces The Open Sourcing Of The World's First Text Adventure |
| Sunday April 16, 2017 @04:42PM |
Geek Builds His Own NES Classic With A Raspberry Pi |
| Sunday April 09, 2017 @07:49PM |
Celebrating '21 Things We Miss About Old Computers' |
| Sunday April 02, 2017 @10:47AM |
Google Maps Adds 'Ms. Pac-Man' Feature |
| Sunday March 26, 2017 @03:14PM |
New Release Of StarCraft In 4K Ultra High Definition Announced |
| Friday February 24, 2017 @08:27PM |
$10K Package Of Super Nintendo Games Finally Found By Post Office |
| Friday February 17, 2017 @11:23PM |
Lost Package Derails Project To Preserve Super Nintendo Games |
| Friday February 17, 2017 @07:09PM |
MAME Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary |
| Saturday February 04, 2017 @06:57PM |
Pong's Inventor Unveils Three New VR Arcade Games - Including Pong |
| Saturday January 21, 2017 @11:28PM |
An AI Is Finally Trouncing The World's Best Poker Players |
| Sunday November 20, 2016 @08:07PM |
2016 Winners Announced For Interactive Fiction Competition |
| Saturday November 05, 2016 @02:50PM |
The NES Classic is a $60 Single Board Computer Running Linux |
| Friday October 28, 2016 @10:43PM |
Archive.org Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary |
| Saturday October 22, 2016 @12:40PM |
New Text Adventures Compete In 22nd 'Interactive Fiction Competition' |
| Saturday October 22, 2016 @01:43AM |
Super Mario 'Speed Runners' Are Setting New World Records |
| Sunday August 14, 2016 @02:37PM |
Hacked Hobbit Pinball Machine Joins IoT, Broadcasts Itself Over Twitch |
| Saturday July 23, 2016 @04:11AM |
Sega Announces Two New Sonic Games That Seek To Recapture The Glory Days |
| Saturday June 18, 2016 @04:42PM |
Mattel Sells Out Of 'Game Developer Barbie' |
| Sunday May 29, 2016 @10:45PM |
Real-World Pong Created by Amateur Builders |
| Sunday May 08, 2016 @03:30PM |
New "Perfect Game" Donkey Kong Record May Be Unbeatable |
| Saturday March 26, 2016 @04:20PM |
Atari Vault Hits Steam, Play 100 Classic Games On PC |
| Sunday March 13, 2016 @05:23AM |
Blizzard Issues Update For 16-Year-Old Diablo II |
| Friday March 11, 2016 @03:57PM |
'Serious Sam 1' Engine Released As Open Source |
| Thursday March 10, 2016 @03:19PM |
Human Go Champion 'Speechless' After 2nd Loss To Machine |
| Wednesday March 09, 2016 @09:47AM |
Google's AlphaGo Beats Lee Se-dol In the First Match |
| Tuesday March 08, 2016 @08:33PM |
ScummVM, Update With a Bang |
| Monday March 07, 2016 @10:21PM |
Fan-Made 'Metal Gear Solid' Remake Cancelled; Gamers Blame Konami |
| Sunday March 06, 2016 @01:02PM |
Crossword Database Analysis Spots What Looks Like Plagiarism |
| Friday March 04, 2016 @09:34AM |
MAME Released Under OSI-Compliant, FSF-Approved License |
| Saturday February 06, 2016 @02:40PM |
Bethesda To Unleash the Hounds of Hell On May 13th: Doom Release Date Confirmed |
| Thursday January 28, 2016 @09:45AM |
Computer Beats Go Champion |
| Monday January 25, 2016 @01:42AM |
To Solve a Rubik's Cube In 1 Second, It Takes a Robot |
| Sunday January 24, 2016 @10:28AM |
Finally Calculated: All the Legal Positions In a 19x19 Game of Go |
| Thursday January 21, 2016 @03:49PM |
Game Historian: Gygax Swiped Fantasy Rules From a Forgotten 1970 Wargame |
| Monday August 31, 2015 @01:14AM |
Unearthed E.T. Atari Game Cartridges Score $108K At Auction |
| Thursday August 13, 2015 @12:59PM |
Interviews: Game Designer Steve Jackson Answers Your Questions |
| Tuesday June 30, 2015 @08:14AM |
Interviews: Ask Steve Jackson About Designing Games |
| Saturday June 27, 2015 @02:49PM |
GA Tech Researchers Train Computer To Create New "Mario Brothers" Levels |
| Thursday June 18, 2015 @08:50AM |
The Rebirth of Arcade Racers -- On Kickstarter |
| Wednesday May 13, 2015 @09:14AM |
(Hack) and Slash: Doing the LORD's Work |
| Sunday May 10, 2015 @09:45AM |
Poker Pros Win Against AI, But Experts Peg Match As Statistical Draw |
| Tuesday April 28, 2015 @10:56AM |
In New AI Benchmark, Computer Takes On Four Top Professional Poker Players |
| Tuesday March 31, 2015 @09:23AM |
SuperMario 64 Coming To a Browser Near You! |
| Thursday March 19, 2015 @04:36PM |
"Descent" Goes For a Crowdfunding Reboot (and a Linux Version) |
| Sunday March 08, 2015 @07:12PM |
Number of Legal 18x18 Go Positions Computed; 19x19 On the Horizon |
| Wednesday February 25, 2015 @05:24PM |
Artificial Intelligence Bests Humans At Classic Arcade Games |
| Tuesday February 17, 2015 @08:51AM |
When Chess Players Blunder |
| Friday February 06, 2015 @07:55PM |
Ask Slashdot: Automated Tool To OCR CCGs Like Magic: the Gathering? |
| Sunday January 18, 2015 @06:17PM |
Nintendo Power Glove Used To Create 'Robot Chicken' |
| Sunday January 11, 2015 @10:07AM |
NetHack Development Team Polls Community For Advice On Unicode |
| Friday January 09, 2015 @09:17AM |
Researchers "Solve" Texas Hold'Em, Create Perfect Robotic Player |
| Monday December 29, 2014 @10:12PM |
The New (Computer) Chess World Champion |
| Thursday December 11, 2014 @10:04AM |
Dad Makes His Kid Play Through All Video Game History In Chronological Order |
| Thursday November 06, 2014 @11:43AM |
Landfill Copies of Atari's 'E.T.' End Up On eBay |
| Thursday July 24, 2014 @03:23PM |
ScummVM 1.7.0 Released |
| Tuesday July 01, 2014 @12:20AM |
Grandmother Buys Old Building In Japan And Finds 55 Classic Arcade Cabinets |
| Wednesday June 25, 2014 @09:01AM |
The Rise and Fall of the Cheat Code |
| Monday June 16, 2014 @05:59PM |
Pinball 2000 + Ethernet = ... |
| Saturday June 14, 2014 @11:17AM |
OpenXcom 1.0 Released |
| Sunday May 25, 2014 @09:42AM |
It's Time For the Descent Games Return |
| Monday April 28, 2014 @02:16PM |
E.T. Found In New Mexico Landfill |
| Sunday January 26, 2014 @01:05AM |
23-Year-Old Chess Grandmaster Whips Bill Gates In 71 Seconds |
| Thursday January 23, 2014 @01:33PM |
Pentago Is a First-Player Win |
| Friday January 17, 2014 @11:11PM |
How To Play Quake III On iPad |
| Saturday December 28, 2013 @04:13PM |
Prince of Persia Level Editor 'Apoplexy' Reaches 2.0 |
| Friday December 27, 2013 @11:51PM |
Archive.org Hosts Massive Collection of MAME ROMs |
| Wednesday December 11, 2013 @01:15PM |
Doom Is Twenty Years Old |
| Friday November 01, 2013 @09:36AM |
TxK, Tempest 2000 Remake for PS Vita Demoed |
| Thursday October 31, 2013 @01:10PM |
Book Review: Stay Awhile and Listen |
| Tuesday September 24, 2013 @03:20AM |
Boot To Zork |
| Sunday September 22, 2013 @10:19AM |
The Other Pong |
| Monday March 11, 2013 @10:38PM |
Dad Hacks "Donkey Kong" - Now Pauline Rescues Mario |
| Tuesday October 30, 2012 @07:44PM |
Pumpkin Carving For the Digital Age: Pumpktris |
| Tuesday July 31, 2012 @08:26AM |
ScummVM 1.5.0 'Picnic Basket' Released |
| Thursday July 26, 2012 @02:08PM |
Champions Declared In AI Poker Tournament |
| Saturday July 21, 2012 @02:31PM |
Kids Still Playing Pokemon Like It's 1999 |
| Thursday June 21, 2012 @08:19AM |
US District Court: Game Elements In Tetris Clone Infringe Tetris Co.'s Copyright |
| Wednesday June 06, 2012 @08:13PM |
Space Quest fans create retro adventure game to support new SpaceVenture |
| Sunday April 22, 2012 @03:37PM |
MIT Hack Turns the Green Building Into a Giant Game of Tetris |
| Saturday April 21, 2012 @04:56PM |
Frogger Synchronized To Real-Life Traffic |
| Thursday April 05, 2012 @10:29AM |
Browser Emulation of 1975 Computer Runs First 16-Bit Home Game |
| Sunday March 25, 2012 @10:42AM |
Javascript Game of Tron In 226 Bytes |
| Wednesday March 21, 2012 @04:57PM |
Wasteland 2 adds Linux support |
| Tuesday March 13, 2012 @02:51PM |
Interplay's ex-CEO Brian Fargo kickstarts Wasteland II |
| Tuesday February 28, 2012 @08:45AM |
Slashdot Visits the Seattle Pinball Museum (Video) |
| Friday February 24, 2012 @08:11PM |
Inventor of the Modern Pinball Machine Dies At 100 |
| Thursday January 05, 2012 @10:56AM |
Microsoft To Offer Flight For Free This Spring |
| Thursday December 01, 2011 @05:27PM |
World of Commodore 2011 December 3rd in Toronto |
| Thursday December 01, 2011 @02:52PM |
Aleph One 1.0 Released |
| Friday July 22, 2011 @07:38PM |
First NetHack Cross-Variant Summer Tournament |
| Saturday July 09, 2011 @03:41PM |
Space Invaders: The Movie |
| Wednesday May 18, 2011 @07:36PM |
Ask Slashdot: DOSBox, or DOS Box? |
| Wednesday April 27, 2011 @01:32AM |
Roguelikes: the Misnamed Genre |
| Wednesday March 02, 2011 @07:18AM |
Futureproofing Artifacts: Spacewar! 1962 In HTML5 |
| Saturday February 12, 2011 @05:44PM |
NESBot: Tool Assisted Speedrun On Real Hardware |
| Saturday December 25, 2010 @09:39PM |
Record Set For World's Youngest Chess Champion |
| Wednesday November 10, 2010 @03:56PM |
Nintendo Seeks To Trademarks "It's On Like Donkey Kong" |
| Tuesday October 19, 2010 @08:26PM |
3dfx Voodoo Graphic Card Emulation Coming To DOSBox |
| Friday October 15, 2010 @08:01PM |
ScummVM 1.2.0 released |
| Monday October 11, 2010 @11:23PM |
Retro Gaming Technologies Released Before Their Time |
| Saturday October 09, 2010 @08:21AM |
Interactive Text Adventures Come To the Kindle |
| Friday September 24, 2010 @09:59PM |
Celebrate the 20th anniversay of the Game Boy |
| Wednesday September 22, 2010 @02:37PM |
GOG.com not really gone |
| Tuesday September 21, 2010 @09:04PM |
Elo Chess Rating System Topped By Proposed Replacements |
| Tuesday September 21, 2010 @04:11PM |
Steve Wiebe is the King of Kong Again |
| Tuesday September 21, 2010 @03:54PM |
First Reviews of Civilization V |
| Monday September 20, 2010 @12:03PM |
Return To Castle Wolfenstein Source Code Released |
| Sunday September 19, 2010 @06:50PM |
DRM-Free Games Site GOG.com Gone |
| Sunday September 19, 2010 @11:04AM |
Emulation Arrives On the PS3 |
| Saturday August 28, 2010 @06:56PM |
What Pinball Looks Like When the Stakes Are High |
| Thursday August 19, 2010 @02:11PM |
Researchers Reprogram Voting Machine To Run Pac-man |
