Games

How game designers make a five-second outcome feel like an event

From animation and sound to carefully timed reveals, game designers use anticipation and visual effects to make brief outcomes feel exciting, meaningful and memorable.

How game designers turn five seconds of suspense into a memorable moment.
Online Baccarat basics: Understand the odds, rules and risks.

Online Baccarat: A simple approach to consistent digital play

How Israeli tech shapes online entertainment in the US.

How Israeli developers shaped US card game software

Inside the valuable CS2 skin inventories of Israeli esports stars flameZ and Spinx.

Israel's CS2 stars - Inside the skin inventories of flameZ and Spinx


Most Underrated AWP Skins in CS2 (Hidden Gems)

Discover underrated AWP skins in CS2 that offer unique design, strong value, and hidden appeal many players overlook.

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Entering Pardes: Discovering Jewish identity and tradition through role-playing games

At the recent Roll for Destiny exhibition at the Schechter Gallery in Tel Aviv, an overlap between geekdom and religiosity was taken into outright experimental art.

The players are set to enter Pardes. From L: Chana Ner-Gaon, Victoria Kaufman, Tzvi Jasper, and Aaron Reich.

Global Monopoly game: How a small state like Israel survives in ruthless geopolitics - opinion

When global politics is like playing Monopoly, empathy erodes, it's about survival by crushing the weak.

Service members take part in what Russian Defence Ministry says is the deployment of the Russian nuclear-capable hypersonic Oreshnik missile system in Belarus, at an unidetified location in this still image from video released December 30, 2025.

The rise of social and sweepstakes casinos

Casino.

Football manager 2026: Winning tactics

After last year’s harsh reviews, the veteran football management simulation returns with more depth, women’s leagues, and tech and graphical upgrades that enhance the experience.

Football Manager 26.

The basics of sports betting: here's how to explore with safety and security in mind

Horse Racing.

Anno 117: Pax Romana: Embarking on an adventure in the Roman empire | Game review

The Roman-era city-building series returns upgraded, with a brilliant narrative campaign, a fleet of ships, and new military, civilian, and diplomatic units.

From the video game Anno (Anno 117: Pax Romana)

Red Alert 2 returns: The iconic strategy game is now available directly from your browser

Red Alert 2, the iconic 2000 strategy game, is back via Chrono Divide, playable directly in your browser with cross-platform multiplayer and no installation.

Red Alert 2

The unstoppable growth of online gambling and what 2030 has in store

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AI companions and procedural worlds: what single-player games could feel like next

From adaptive allies to self-evolving worlds, AI is reshaping how single-player games feel, adapt, and respond to human players.

Gaming.