WITH the new year always comes a sense of wanting to do or try something new. Whether it is to reach a goal, bring some joy ...

The auto chess and auto battler genre may have been a flash in the pan, but it's been a fascinating one to watch. It all started with Dota Auto Chess, a custom game mode for Dota 2, which then spun ...

Shotgun King is a surprisingly clever strategy game that’s also a silly twist on chess. Punkcake Délicieux In Shotgun King, you play as a mad tyrant fighting to put down a rebellion in his dominion — ...

Daniel Naroditsky at the FIDE World Rapid Championship on Dec. 28, 2024 in New York, NY.Lennart Ootes—Getty Images In July, the American grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky played a speed chess game against ...

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Say hello to Occam’s kazoo: the principle that the most plausible explanation, so far as Mr. Trump is involved, is invariably ...

Since the launch of the Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced the Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee, Letter ...

If you need more chill in your game library, these are the best cozy games you can play on PC. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Another world title up for grabs as Freestyle Chess and FIDE agree on $300,000 event Another world chess title will be up for grabs next month after the launch of the first official FIDE Freestyle ...

City building games are unique in that they offer two contrasting experiences depending on what you're looking for. You could easily spend hours constructing the perfect city in a state of pure ...

It's a new year, which means we're in store for a whole new wave of games for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, and PC. This month has some worthy releases, with a new installment of ...