Google Play has announced a slew of new features to improve the discoverability and purchase appeal of its PC and mobile games. Google's "buy once, play anywhere" scheme, announced at GDC Festival of ...

Player progress from Game Trials carries over if the full game is purchased. Google says 160m players use the Play Store’s You tab each month to track their games. Cross platform purchases are rolling ...

Google Play has introduced a new feature called Game Trials, which will let you play a portion of paid games for free before you commit to buying them. It’s now rolling out to select paid games on ...

The Google Doodle for the 2026 Winter Olympics celebrates the sport of curling by showing a curler moving a stone through the "O"s in the Google logo. The Google Doodle today highlights the beginning ...

Google posted its first Winter Olympics Doodle, special logo, for the 2026 Winter Olympics. The first sport Google covered is curling. The Doodle is an animated GIF of an Olympian pushing the curling ...

Google Doodles is celebrating the 2026 Winter Olympics start today, Feb. 4, 2026, with a new Google Doodle curling game as Team USA hopes to snag a medal in three curling events today at the 2026 ...

Google uploaded its Thanksgiving Doodle to the Google Search home page, google.com. It is a typical and expected cute Google Doodle - more on that later. But when you click on it, you are not taken to ...

The end of 2025 is almost here, which means the "best of the year" lists are starting to come out. The Google Play Best of 2025 list is actually available on Tuesday, with Google having designated ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

Michael Ingram is a Senior Contributor from the United States of America. Michael has been writing for GameRant since 2021, writing both analytically and fiction for years beforehand. Michael is a ...

My fellow 1980s children, our old pal Pac-Man is back. And how in the world is he already 45 years old? The new Halloween Google Doodle is here to challenge us with a spooky version of the classic ...

Google is offering a diversion from everything that’s wrong, and at the same time, celebrating a piece of video game history. The game was developed in partnership with PAC-MAN’s parent company, ...