Who is the 11-year-old taking on adult chess players in Madison?

Lincoln Olson is an up-and-coming star in Wisconsin’s chess scene. The Edgewood Campus School student has been playing ...

Mahjong: The story behind the 200-year-old game that clicked with Gen Z

The tile-based game has been steadily gaining popularity in the US and UK since the game featured in ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ in 2018. Lydia Spencer-Elliott explores what it is about mahjong that is so ent ...

Mahjong is finding a new generation of players. Here's what comes next for the growing trend

From Gen Z meetups to community centers, mahjong is bringing people together again. Here's what's behind the revival.
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Pokémon Pokopia, Marathon, Mixtape and more — the best video games from the first half ...

As we reach the halfway mark of 2026, we've been delighted to discover a scintillating variety of video games already this year, with something for everyone to enjoy. There is plenty of nostalgia in a ...
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What we've been playing - "What might well be the best video game tutorial ever"

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we've been playing. This week, Bertie fixates on a fiendish roguelike with an outrageous mash of ideas; Matt ...