Video games

At long last: Grand Theft Auto 6 finally nears release as Rockstar announces preorder launch

For over a decade, the game has inspired the popular meme ‘before GTA 6,’ poking fun at the many delays Rockstar has announced over the years.

This illustration photo created in Los Angeles, December 4, 2023, shows Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto VI trailer played on a screen in front of the game title.
U.S. President Donald Trump reacts during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 26, 2026 in Washington, DC.

US veterans disturbed by President Trump’s 'trivialization' of war

Fairgoers play video games at the Japanese publisher Nintendo Switch's stand during Milan Games Week and Cartoomics 2024 at Fiera Milano Rho on November 22, 2024 in Milan, Italy.

Fortnite tops ADL’s new ‘leaderboard’ ranking video games on antisemitism safeguards

Gamers play the video game 'Super Smash Bros Ultimate' developed by Sora Ltd. and Bandai Namco and published by Nintendo on a Nintendo Switch console during the 'Paris Games Week' on October 27, 2018 in Paris, France.

CSTAT Smash overturns ban on Jewish ‘Smash Bros’ player following legal action


Ex-Israel Football Association CEO becomes new boss at Team Finest

Rotem Kamer takes over Israel's first esports club as it undergoes expansion domestically and internationally.

Rotem Kamer.

Israeli esports organization Team Finest collaborates with Pizza Hut

Team Finest has collaborated with companies in a multitude of areas, ranging from electronics to clothes.

 From right to left: Assaf Tomer, Chen Mizrachi, Yotam Nachshon, Tamir Levi.

Roblox outage: Why did the game shut down for three days?

The Roblox outage was temporary and was back up on November 1, but the outage was still noticed, especially among the game's target demographic: Young children.

Popular online video game platform Roblox is seen being down during an outage.

Amazon's Twitch blames configuration error for data breach

An anonymous hacker claimed to have leaked Twitch data, including information related to the company's source code, clients and unreleased games.

 Twitch - video streaming service specializing in computer games

Anti-Israel video game has players 'free Palestine', fight IDF

A video game titled Fursan al-Aqsa: The Knights of the Al-Aqsa Mosque lets users play as a "Palestinian freedom fighter" who shoots IDF soldiers.

Cover art for the upcoming video game 'Fursan Al-Aqsa: Knights of Al-Aqsa Mosque.'

'In Sound Mind': New Israeli video game released for PC, PS5, Xbox

The game features intense action, haunting visuals, an original soundtrack by The Living Tombstone and a cat you can pet.

In Sound Mind, cover art.

Israel excluded from Blast Valorant Nations tournament

Team Finest CEO Ruvik Milkis: "We have a huge Valorant community in Israel and we don't have a chance to represent the flag."

A gaming PC keyboard and X Box controller (illustrative).

Israel's Team Finest women's team signs deal with clothing brand Fix

The deal is significant in that it emphasizes that women have a place in gaming.

Team Finest's women's team.

How, why is China drastically limiting online gaming for minors?

The new rules place the onus on implementation on the gaming industry and are not laws per se that would punish individuals for infractions.

 The Tencent Games logo is seen on its game on a mobile phone in this illustration picture taken August 3, 2021.

Born to be a champion: The Pokémon master quest of Israel's Dov Aloof

Channeling a passion for video games and content creation, Aloof works to boost Israel's gaming community and has helped bring the Jewish state to Victory Road’s VGC World Cup.

 Dov Joseph "FiendRiver" Goldman Aloof is seen in his home in Yad Binyamin, his tournament trophies in the background.