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A&EVintage video gaming is on the rise, and it’s not just nostalgia
At Retro City Games, owner Douglas Haughaboo has found his collection of classic games and consoles flying off the shelves.
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FeaturedTelevisionVideo GamesYour guide to a ‘Fallout: New Vegas’ real-life scavenger hunt as the hit video game celebrates 15 years
One of the greatest role-playing adventures of all time handled the history, landmarks and icons of Las Vegas and the surrounding landscape with care and ...
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A&ELas Vegas’ LVL UP Expo asserts itself as a premier video game and anime convention
LVL UP has ballooned into a massive three-day celebration of all things gaming, anime and cosplay that drew well over 100,000 attendees to the Las ...
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Video GamesDuel Passions: A Look Inside EVO 2024 Las Vegas
The Evolution Championship Series returned to Las Vegas Convention Center on July 19-21 with the largest pool of competitors of any esports tournament.
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FeaturedVideo GamesGrowing video game tournament EVO takes over the Las Vegas Convention Center
As the annual Evolution Championship Series (EVO) descends on Las Vegas for the 18th time, fans from around the globe will witness history.
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MusicFeaturedFoodThe Year in Culture: Our favorite local music, new restaurants, movies and more from 2023
U2 opened the Sphere and also revisited Downtown Las Vegas; but the Beverly Theater, Yukon Pizza and Viaje Nahual rocked our worlds even harder.
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A&ELas Vegas podcast ‘The Other Castle’ explores video game storytelling
“Things that I love are learning about how things get made, how stories get told, how characters come together,” says co-host Andrea Carter.
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Q+AVideo GamesGame Nest owners Abraham and Julie Ann Salume turn playtime into a Las Vegas Chinatown pastime
More than 100 arcade games, from Japanese rarities like Konami’s ‘Bishi Bashi’ to rhythm games like arcade version of ‘Luigi’s Mansion,’ line the walls like ...
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A&EThe Las Vegas Gaymers LGBTQ video game meetup group provides a fun and inclusive space
“Out of all the groups I’ve ever floated around, this is the one I’ve stuck with, because it feels like a chosen family.”
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FeaturedVideo GamesBooks2022 in Review: The Weekly’s favorite video games, books and podcasts
Hint: Only one of ‘God of War Ragnarök’ and ‘Elden Ring’ made the cut
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NewsVideo GamesEVO video game tournament returns to Las Vegas after two-year absence
Competitors will battle in ‘Street Fighter: V,’ ‘Dragon Ball FighterZ,’ ‘Tekken 7, ‘Mortal Kombat 11: Ultimate’ and more.
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A&ESaints Row to host experiential party at Downtown’s Thunderbird Hotel
In anticipation of the video game’s release, you are cordially invited to the world of Santo Ileso.
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FeaturedVideo GamesLas Vegans Louis Castle and Brett Wesley Sperry reinvented strategy gaming with Westwood Studios
“When you have to remind people to get back to work and stop playing, you know you’re on to something big."
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FeaturedVideo GamesWith Downtown’s Insert Coin(s), Christopher LaPorte married arcades with Las Vegas nightlife
“UFC President Dana White would come in and be like, ‘All right, I want that video game system, and hey DJ, play the Beastie Boys.’”
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FeaturedVideo GamesGamer’s Paradise: Find unlimited fun at these Las Vegas arcades
Emporium at Area15, the Pinball Hall of Fame and more.
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FeaturedVideo GamesESportsThese brothers hope to make skill-based gaming more mainstream in Las Vegas
March’s two-day Casino Esport Conference will aim to inform casino leaders on how to integrate video gaming successfully.
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FeaturedVideo GamesLas Vegas offers a one-of-a-kind backdrop in these classic video games
‘GTA: San Andreas,’ ‘Fallout New Vegas’ and beyond.
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FeaturedVideo GamesESportsGame on! Video games and Las Vegas have long been a good-time combo
Running down some of the history, and pointing the way to present-day fun.
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FilmTelevisionVideo GamesYear in Review: Our favorite films and TV shows, video games and podcasts
A big year for Marvel, Wes Anderson and The Beatles, plus ‘Call of Duty: Vanguard’ and a quest for the perfect pasta.
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NewsNevada, California and Arizona announce new water-saving plan for dwindling Colorado River
With the Colorado River’s giant reservoirs declining toward critically low levels, negotiators for California, Arizona and Nevada announced Friday that they have agreed on a ...
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A&EWorld Party Parade brings Electric Daisy Carnival to the Las Vegas Strip
EDC returns to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway May 15-17, but its colorful spectacle will take to the streets one day earlier.
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DiningSwitch up traditional Mother’s Day brunch at these Las Vegas gems
Try something a little different this year, from Galpão Gaucho to Hofbräuhaus.
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MGM GrandMGM ResortsBusinessMGM Grand launches retro gaming lounge with free play for guests
MGM Grand has opened Bonus Round Totally Awesome Bar + Arcade, a 21-and-older venue that blends classic arcade games with cocktails, casual food and a ...
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Pawn StarsNV PoliticsPoliticsRick Harrison of 'Pawn Stars' raves about Trump during White House visit
Las Vegas resident Rick Harrison of “Pawn Stars” fame offered a glowing endorsement of President Donald Trump at a White House event today, calling him ...
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MusicDuran Duran takes a victory lap at Fontainebleau Las Vegas
Duran Duran has never worn the "legacy act" title comfortably; they like to mix things up. But at Fontainebleau, every hit received a faithful, sonically ...
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AggregateAllSportsHenderson 12-year-old wins Elks National Hoop Shoot with perfect performance
Duncan, a 12-year-old sixth-grader at Jack & Terry Mannion Middle School in Henderson, won the Elks Free Throw National Hoop Shoot on April 18 in ...
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NewsairplaneAllegiant AirSpirit Airlines ceases operations. Las Vegas airport says all 16 routes still covered
Spirit Airlines took its last flight this week, ending 34 years of bright yellow planes and bare-bones fares that made budget travel accessible to millions ...
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SportsUNLV basketball lands two transfers to close weekend
He appeared in nine games as a sophomore at Mississippi State before landing at Central Florida.
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: May 7-13
DJ Snoopadelic at Zouk, Widespread Panic at Virgin, Dylan Scott at Green Valley Ranch, Miss Behave’s Game Show at Majestic and more.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateFireworks series will light up the Las Vegas skyline leading up to nation’s 250th birthday
Las Vegas will mark America’s 250th birthday by stretching Independence Day into an eight-week spectacle, with rotating fireworks displays across the Strip and downtown on ...
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AggregateAllNewsWith superstar A’ja Wilson, defending champion Aces go into new season both stable and reloaded
A’ja Wilson is coming off one of the best stretches in WNBA history, having led the Las Vegas Aces to a third title in four ...
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AggregateAllNewsHigh school students take the fight against tobacco to CSN
Jeana Kim remembers the day her friend’s father died from health complications tied to years of smoking. Watching someone her own age carry that grief ...
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A&E5 thoughts: Mary J. Blige at Dolby Live, May 1
Opening night of Mary J. Blige’s My Life, My Story residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM felt less like a concert and more like ...
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FeaturedFilipino Town: Las Vegas community builds on a cultural legacy
One year after the establishment of an official cultural district, Filipino Town leaders chase visions of what it—and the community it celebrates—could ultimately grow into.
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NewsAggregateAllMorgan Wallen rocks Larry Johnson UNLV jersey at Allegiant Stadium show
The country star stepped out in a Larry Johnson No. 4 UNLV basketball jersey during part of his performance at Allegiant Stadium, giving a nod ...
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Real EstateAllBusinessReport: Las Vegas home prices dip in April
The sales price for a single-family home in the Las Vegas area declined in April when compared to a year ago, according to a report ...
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AggregateAllNewsCBS Sports projects UNLV for 12-team College Football Playoff
The Rebels have been one of the nation’s notable turnaround stories over the past three seasons, leveraging the allure of home games at Allegiant Stadium ...
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NewsAggregateAllOct. 1 survivors gather on Strip to preview Forever One memorial
Fifty-eight survivors of the Oct. 1, 2017, mass shooting on the Strip stood together Thursday evening in a circle on the future grounds of the ...
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MusicNo Doubt’s Las Vegas residency turns Sphere into a ska-punk time capsule
For two hours, the scrappy garage-born Anaheim band resurrected the sweaty, irreverent energy that launched them out of Orange County clubs and into alt-rock canon.
