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February 13 Open Tryouts for Marvel Rivals and Fortnite Competitive Teams
We are officially opening tryouts for our Marvel Rivals and Fortnite competitive teams on Friday, February 13.
Tech Career Pathways for Veterans After Military Service
Veterans can transition into tech careers, such as IT, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and software development, through GI Bill education, corporate training programs, mentorship networks, and industry certifications.
Join The American Legion Family USA 250 Challenge
The American Legion USA 250 Challenge is a nationwide initiative inviting individuals and teams to honor America’s 250th birthday through fitness, mental wellness, community service, and support for veterans and military families.
From Firefighter to Game Developer: Chriscalibrr’s Path to ALG
ALG streamer Chriscalibrr shares how his journey from Air Force firefighter to indie game developer helps him connect with veterans, promote mental wellness, and build community through American Legion Gaming.
February 2026 Video Game Releases
February brings some of the most anticipated game releases right now, including Nioh 3, Resident Evil Requiem, High on Life 2, and Avowed on PlayStation.
New Veterans Affairs VR Program Targets Chronic Pain Relief
VA virtual reality therapy helps Veterans manage chronic pain through immersive treatment programs that focus on mindfulness, coping skills, and non-drug pain relief options.
Turning a Passion for Mods Into Income
Video game modding is becoming a viable option for veterans who want to combine their gaming skills with platforms like Patreon to build an income and gain experience in the gaming industry.
Sony Files Patent for Touch-Based Controller With No Physical Buttons
Sony’s newly filed controller patent points to a fully touch based design with no physical buttons, giving an early look at how player input could evolve for the PlayStation 6.
Photos: ALG at SVA 2026
See photos from the ALG takeover of The American Legion’s booth at the Student Veterans of America National Conference 2026.
From Console to Community: Admiral Bunny’s Journey Into Streaming With ALG
ALG Streamer Admiral Bunny shares his journey from lifelong gamer and military service to building community for veterans through streaming at American Legion Gaming.
ALG Valheim Community Event February 6
Join us in Discord on Friday, February 6, for an ALG gaming Valheim Community hosted by NimbusGrimbus.
Blizzard Kicks Off 2026 Showcase Series on January 29
On January 29, Blizzard kicks off its 2026 showcase schedule with World of Warcraft: State of Azeroth, followed by Overwatch, Hearthstone, and Diablo in early February.
Careers for Veterans in the Gaming Industry
By applying skills gained through military service, veterans can pursue careers in the gaming industry, including development, design, testing, management, and esports.
Why Co-op Gaming Helps Veterans Build Trust and Belonging
Research shows cooperative video games can help veterans build trust, strengthen social connections, and experience teamwork that mirrors military culture in online multiplayer spaces.
Streamer JagoThaCiv Finds Community Through ALG
ALG streamer JagoThaCiv shares how military service, PTSD recovery, and community-focused gaming with ALG continue his commitment to serving veterans through connection and purpose.
Free Games to Play This Month
Check out the best free games available this month on Epic Games Store, Amazon Luna, Prime Gaming, and PlayStation Plus, including major releases and popular indie titles.
Organizations That Help Veterans Build Careers in the Video Game Industry
Veterans are finding new career paths in the video game industry through companies, nonprofits, and gaming communities that support veteran employment, skill development, and long term growth.
Fortnite Enters the Forgotten Realms With Dungeons and Dragons Islands
Fortnite launches five Dungeons and Dragons inspired Creative islands set in the Forgotten Realms through a new collaboration with Wizards of the Coast.