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When I recently spoke to Stellar Jockeys lead artist Jack Monahan and lead designer Hugh Monahan about Brigador Killers, a big focus for me was approachability versus depth. Most of…

A Beautiful Journey Through The End Of The World There is a certain comfort to games that are set at the end of the world. I think it’s somehow reassuring…

Technically, the Xbox 360 era was the dark age of the JRPG, but despite that, there were a bunch of games that shone despite the genre having run the well…

Crimson Desert’s 1.13.00 update is here across all platforms, adding new outfits and expanding dyeable equipment options, addressing various bug fixes and stability improvements, and allowing Oongka and Damiane to…

Static Media There are two big names when it comes to comic books and, by proxy, comic book films: DC and Marvel….

The COO of Sega Europe’s West Studios, Jurgen Post, is stepping down and being replaced by Rovio’s Alex Pelletier-Normand. In a press release – following GamesIndustry.biz spotting signs of Post’s…

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the bleak state of the video game industry, follow Andrew Webster….

Do you know what makes Warhammer 40k so special? It’s not just the Space Marines. No, it’s the setting’s sense of mystery. Even after burying my head in hundreds of…

Microsoft may close State of Decay developers Undead Labs as part of Xbox’s imminent hewing back of projects and livelihoods, with Elder Scrolls studio Bethesda and World of Warcraft creators…

On this episode of the Windows Central Podcast, Zac and senior Xbox editor Jez Corden sit down to discuss the current state of Xbox, and where the business is headed….

Nah. Nope. I’m good, thanks. None of those are exactly what former Archetype Entertainment studio head and BioWare veteran James Ohlen said when Hasbro asked him if he fancied making…

Posted in: Comics, Marvel Comics, Preview | Tagged: jeff the land shark Jeff the Land Shark: Superstar #1 hits stores Wednesday as Mojo kidnaps everyone’s favorite pet shark for his…

Sony is reportedly informing developers that they can still order disc games beyond January 2028 providing the game releases before its cut-off date. On 1st July, Sony announced plans to…

Summary TrueAchievements’ #Xbox25 tool builds a 25-year summary of your Xbox gamertag and milestones. Sign in on TrueAchievements to see a personal feed of achievements, milestones, and old game history….

Meet Commodore Callback: The Smart Flip-Phone with No Social Media – YouTube Watch On In 2025, Commodore was bought by retro YouTuber Chris “Peri Fractic” Simpson, who re-assembled some key…

OtherSide Entertainment has implemented another round of layoffs, impacting 18 employees on its Thick as Thieves team. The Boston-based developer told Game Developer “it has become clear that the continuation…

Former Dragon Age wordsmith David Gaider isn’t keen on the use of generative AI in game development, at least in the tech’s current form. In the veteran developer’s view, even…

You ever just blink and 10 years of your life have gone by just like that? I wonder if that’s how the developers behind Scrap Mechanic feel, given that…

What’s leaving Xbox Game Pass in August 2026? Well, Microsoft hasn’t confirmed anything just yet, but based on some games that were added to the service this time last year,…

In Invincible, Robert Kirkman built a superhero universe where great power comes with great consequences, and there are several characters in this universe who show how high the ceiling goes….

A handful of titles will be leaving Xbox Game Pass throughout July, including this highly-rated cozy RPG. Dungeons of Hinterberg Leaves Xbox Game Pass on July 15 Play video Dungeons…

Most Papers Please-likes that I’m aware of tend to all have a throughline in being 2D. That’ll for sure be because one, it’ll be easier to make and two,…

Cinder City is a new online co-op shooter from South Korean publisher NC. Announced earlier this week, the game looks like a cross between The First Descendant and many other…

Anytime you’re talking about the hottest game on Steam, there’s an evergreen unspoken caveat: ‘after Counter-Strike, of course.’ CS2 is unquestionably Steam’s killer app—it has well over a million concurrent…

Remember when you were a baby, and someone would cover their face with their hands, thusly disappearing entirely from existence, only to return and scream at you? This is…

One reason Linux has become so popular for gaming in recent times is that it’s more resource-efficient than Windows 11, ultimately delivering much better performance. Windows 11 is far from…

It can be difficult keeping track of the various comings and goings in the games industry, which is why we compile them in semi-regular round-ups. If you have new appointments…

How about a two-for-one today? Perhaps something from the RTS tower defence and city builder departments? Oh, and we’ll throw in a medieval flavouring too, on the house. With…

Following the recent news that Sony will end support for physical discs for its PlayStation consoles beginning in Jan. 2028 and the attendant fan backlash (Forbes called it “Sony’s Biggest…