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VR and AR Sports Gaming Linked to Stronger Social Connections and Mental Health Benefits, Study Finds
A study published last year shows that VR and AR sports gaming can strengthen relationships, build social networks, and improve mental well-being.
Universities Expand Esports Certificates as Career Interest Grows
Online esports certificate programs from universities are creating new pathways into gaming, media, and event management careers.
American Legion Scholarships Help Students Pay for College
The American Legion supports students through a range of scholarship programs tied to military service, leadership, academics, and extracurricular involvement.
Purple Nymphetamine Finds an Accepting Community With ALG Stream Team
On Sunday nights with American Legion Gaming, Army veteran Purple Nymphetamine streams racing games and shooters while building friendships with veterans and gamers around the world.
Photos: ALG Attended PaxEast 2026 in Boston
ALG attended PAX East 2026 in Boston, connecting with veterans and the gaming community while showcasing how gaming supports Veteran mental wellness and builds strong social connections.
Join the ALG Jackbox.TV Discord Event on April 12
Join the ALG Gaming Jackbox Community Event on April 12 for a fun-filled night of party games, laughter, and interactive gameplay with players from across the community.
April Video Game Releases
April video game releases include major titles like Pragmata, Pokémon Champions, Saros, Starfield on PlayStation 5, and Sudden Strike 5, along with indie games such as Darwin’s Paradox!, Dosa Divas: One Last Meal, and Aphelion.
Star Wars Jedi III Leak Hints at May Reveal
New Star Wars Jedi 3 leaks suggest a May 4 reveal and a possible late 2026 release for the final chapter of Cal Kestis’ story.
Michael Myers Is Back in New Multiplayer Horror Experience ‘Halloween: The Game’
The upcoming Halloween: The Game, releasing in September, brings a 1v4 multiplayer experience focused on stealth, survival, and teamwork, with Michael Myers at its center.
Marine Corps Tests VR Treadmill for Training and Mission Planning
The U.S. Marine Corps is testing the Virtuix Omni One VR treadmill to evaluate how full-body movement can improve training, mission planning, and immersive simulation.
Former Overwatch Director Jeff Kaplan Returns With New Survival Shooter The Legend of California
Former Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan returns with The Legend of California, an open-world survival shooter set in a reimagined Gold Rush era that blends exploration, crafting, and immersive gameplay.
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.
ALG Discord Community Event Pummel Party March 28
On March 28, the American Legion Gaming community will host a Pummel Party game night on Discord where players compete across chaotic board game challenges and mini games with fellow veterans and gamers.
Learn How The American Legion Helps Veterans Find a Service Officer
Learn how The American Legion connects veterans with accredited Veteran Service Officers who provide free help with VA disability claims, benefits, education, employment resources, and more.
PS3, Xbox 360, and Wii U Enter the Retro Category at GameStop
GameStop now classifies the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Wii U as retro consoles as interest in classic gaming continues to grow.
Marvel MaXimum Collection Brings Classic Marvel Games Back on March 27
MARVEL MaXimum Collection launches on March 27, bringing 13 classic Marvel arcade and 16-bit era games to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
ALG Heads to PAX East Boston March 26–29
ALG will be at PAX East 2026 in Boston, connecting with veterans and gamers while promoting community, mental wellness, and the positive impact of gaming.
YoNoBigDeal Brings Competitive Calm to the ALG Stream Team
At ALG, Army veteran streamer YoNoBigDeal brings competitive gameplay and a relaxed mindset to Friday night streams while building connections with fellow gamers.