The World Health Organization is considering classifying gaming addiction as a mental health condition. GameSpot's Justin Haywald joins Cheddar to discuss whether it's time to take the habit seriously. The managing editor explains the potential symptoms to watch for as evidence of a serious problem.
Then, we take a look back at the biggest gaming stories of the year. Haywald explains why 2017 is regarded as Nintendo's renaissance. From strong Switch sales to two of the year's best-reviewed games, Nintendo's bet on nostalgia paid off.
Haywald also reveals why "Star Wars" wasn't able to match its box-office success in the gaming industry. "Battlefront II" debuted to poor reviews and an increasingly divisive Loot Box scandal. He also reveals the company making the biggest strides in bringing VR to the mainstream.
A new study suggests that apes can have long-lasting social memories similar to humans.
The wINTERverse in downtown Manhattan offers an immersive and interactive art experience for patrons as winter officially kicks off. Zach Blutner, managing director of Inter, joined Cheddar News to discuss what people should expect at the location.
Much of the country is expected to see unusually mild temperatures over the Christmas weekend.
According to an American Christmas Tree Association poll, about 77% of people say they will display an artificial Christmas tree rather than a real one.
A new study shows that people reduce their calorie intake at restaurants when they're given nutritional information on the menu.
British actor Charlie Hunnam is opening up about almost landing a big role in the Star Wars franchise.
New York State will create a commission tasked with considering reparations to address the persistent, harmful effects of slavery in the state under a bill signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday.
Beyonce fans were convinced the long-awaited Renaissance visuals were going to be dropped Tuesday but on Monday, the singer's website crashed when a rumor of a surprise announcement flooded social media.
George Clooney is closing the door when it comes to potentially donning the bat suit again.
Amazon Prime Video shared the trailer for an upcoming series called 'Expats.'
