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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.
Photos: ALG at LootFest 2026
Check out photos from ALG at LootFest 2026 in Fort Worth, where the gaming community came together.
ALG Leaders and SVA Students Discuss Leadership, Community, and Gaming During Fireside Chat
ALG leaders and Student Veterans of America students discussed how video games can build leadership skills, teamwork, and community during a March 12 fireside chat.
Electronic Arts Cuts Staff Across Battlefield Studios Despite Recent Success
Electronic Arts has cut staff across several Battlefield studios even as the newest Battlefield game has seen strong early success.
What is ALG?
American Legion Gaming is a growing national initiative that uses video games as a platform to connect veterans, service members, and their families while addressing isolation, mental health challenges, and career transition.
Study Finds Exercise Improves Performance in Esports Players
A recent study shows that a six-week HIIT workout program can improve esports performance, reaction time, and overall well-being in first-person shooter players.
Shazam Brings Energy and Community to ALG
ALG streamer Shazam is building a welcoming gaming community while bringing his military experience and energy to the world of streaming.
107th American Legion Birthday on March 15 Encourages Buddy Checks for Veterans
American Legion posts across the United States will celebrate the organization’s 107th birthday on March 15, while encouraging members to conduct Buddy Checks for fellow Veterans.
How Veterans Can Use the GI Bill for Apprenticeships
Veterans can use the GI Bill to join approved apprenticeship and on-the-job training programs, allowing them to earn a paycheck while learning a skilled trade.
Legion Post 184 Looks to Gaming to Reconnect Veterans and Community
American Legion Post 184 in Double Springs, Alabama is planning to introduce gaming nights as a way to reconnect Veterans and bring more activity back to the Legion hall.
March 12 Fireside Chat Explores How Video Gaming Builds Leadership Skills
At a March 12 Fireside Chat, American Legion Gaming leaders will discuss how video gaming can help build leadership and teamwork skills during a live online event.
Steam Update Accident Briefly Replaces RoboCop: Rogue City With Unannounced World of Darkness Game
A Steam update error briefly replaced RoboCop: Rogue City with an apparent early build of an unannounced Hunter: The Reckoning game set in the World of Darkness universe.
Late-Night Streams and Service Shape the Story of ALG Streamer KiloIndiaAlpha
Navy veteran and law enforcement officer, KiloIndiaAlpha, combines gaming, humor, and late-night streams to build a welcoming online community.