The art of the video game trailer is a delicate one. A trailer needs to get people excited to play an upcoming video game, while ideally being representative of what that game will actually be.

Video game trailers are an art form. The greatest trailers of all time manage to make people leap out of their seats, cheering if they're in an auditorium or jumping around the room if they're at home ...

Game trailers used to be one of the more thrilling aspects of a potential new release, and to a degree, they still are. After all, they are often many people’s first quick glimpse into a thrilling new ...

There's a whole wide weekend of video gaming happening at the Summer Game Fest. Get the full scoop on how and when to watch. Peter is a writer and editor for the CNET How-To team. He has been covering ...

Summer Game Fest 2025 is just getting started, and the weekend of games kicked off with a showcase of nearly 50 game trailers -- scroll down for all of them in our live blog as it happened. The ...

Every year, The Game Awards brings its fair share of big game reveals, new trailers, and unexpected announcements. The 2025 version has teased some big things already, with that cryptic obelisk teaser ...

George is a talented writer who graduated from the University of Exeter with a Bachelor's Degree in English. His main hobbies include writing and gaming, and he spends most of his free time doing one ...

The summer is a great period for games, but also kinda weird when you think about it: it’s a few weeks where we’re all more excited about watching trailers for games, rather than playing them. It’s ...

Nintendo’s beefy hour-long Direct dedicated to Nintendo Switch 2 was entertaining to watch, but it was packed to the brim with information. Some Switch 2 games were shown off, but their announcements ...

Melissa Sarnowski has been a game writer for over two years. While she's willing to dig into any game for an article, she heavily focuses on The Legend of Zelda, Resident Evil, Final Fantasy, and The ...

Evan is a Communications student based in Edmonton, Alberta. Formerly a sports writer, he was drawn to Game Rant by his longtime passion for video games. An avid gamer since the age of 13, Evan has ...