video games

How the pandemic turned e-sports into a multi-billion-dollar industry

The Toronto Defiant, the newest entrant in online gaming, are giving sports addicts—plus mom, dad, grandma, grandpa and at least two Toronto Raptors—their competitive fix in a strange time

The best video game bars and cafés in the GTA

Where you can hone your Mario Kart skills and be social at the same time

The wacky get-ups inside Toronto’s black-tie video game party

The densest concentration of cloaks the city's ever seen

Pokémon Go has spawned a crew of for-profit Poké-hunters

"I can’t believe people are willing to go to this extent. They are desperate to get to the next level in the game."

Here’s what Toronto musicians look like as cartoon characters

The 10 best tracks and quirky band illustrations from Loud on Planet X

Nerd’s Eye View: the stupefying surge of mainstream geekery

Someone has made Rob Ford’s Toronto into a Civilization V mod

Nuit Blanche 2012 guide: our top 20 picks for Toronto’s seventh annual all-night art crawl

Ubisoft announces its first-ever Toronto-made video game

Jesse Brown: Why the latest multi-purpose e-readers are great for everything but reading books

Jesse Brown: Why smart phones in the classroom equals smarter kids

Q&A: Julian Marchese, 15-year-old day-trading savant

A member of the notorious new breed of young poker pros who are winning—and losing—millions

How Deadmau5—a.k.a. DJ Joel Zimmerman—came to make $100,000 a show and have four million Facebook fans