Slay the Spire 2 updates are slowing down again, but don’t fear, it’s all in the name of more modes, an alternate Act 2, and a character with a bandaged foot | Gaming
Slay the Spire 2 has been moving at a solid pace since it launched into early access back in March, but back in May developer Mega Crit shared that…
Read moreRon Gilbert talks the untraditional way he got Thimbleweed Park 2 funded, and his frustrations with modern publishing deals | Gaming
I think it would be a tad fair if you heard that Thimbleweed Park 2 is in the works and thought, “who funded that?” Not because it doesn’t deserve…
Read moreSaber’s AI Rideshare Stimulator controversy almost closes on high note with CEO apology, then he calls Portal scribe who mocked him an ‘unsuccessful writer’ | Gaming
The Rideshare Stimulator AI fiasco almost, but not quite came to a close today when writer Stella Sacco shared that she had received a private message from Saber Interactive CEO…
Read moreNetflix shutters Night School Studio and Moonloot Games | Gaming
Netflix has closed Night School Studio and Helsinki-based Moonloot Games. A representative told Game Developer that the company is also eliminating additional roles across its games teams. The number of…
Read moreBejeweled on Xbox Game Pass is a Smooth-Brain Puzzle Masterpiece | Gaming
Puzzle games are considered a cerebral activity, but in truth there are two types of puzzle game. There are the ones that really give your logical deduction capabilities a workout,…
Read moreIn Review: Amazing Spider-Man (2025-) #34 – CLEANUP ON ISLE MANHATTAN! | News World
Synopsis: CLEANUP ON ISLE MANHATTAN! SPIDER-MAN is back in the swing of things thanks to a recent team-up with the all-new, all-different DAMAGE CONTROL – until ELECTRO short-circuits Spidey’s big…
Read more“For a few weeks, women were just dropping their babies”: The Witcher 3 lead on designing NPCs that react appropriately | Gaming
Gone are the days where a developer could give an NPC maybe two lines of dialogue and call it a day. The steady shift to realism essentially enforces the…
Read moreHow To Request An Xbox Refund | Gaming
If you bought a game by accident, there is hope. Irina Bauer/Shutterstock Bought the wrong game or want your money back for an Xbox subscription? Here’s what to…
Read moreO EMPIRE! WARD OFF THY ROT puts you in an abandoned, dithered world with a cursed object and asks you to do one thing: survive the journey | Gaming
Do you remember, or do you even know, about the Game Boy Camera? It’s exactly as it sounds, a little camera attached to an original Game Boy cartridge that…
Read moreSimpsons creator Matt Groening seemingly lets slip that Hit & Run is coming back | Gaming
Simpsons creator Matt Groening may have just let slip that a Hit & Run comeback is on the way. During a Simpsons panel at Disney’s D23 event over the weekend,…
Read moreSimpsons creator Matt Groening implies that a Hit & Run remaster is coming, current showrunner hastily disputes | Gaming
First reported by Empire on X, “The Everything App,” Simpsons creator Matt Groening may have let slip the existence of some upcoming return for The Simpsons: Hit & Run—though this…
Read moreWhich Nvidia GPU Is Equivalent To The Xbox Series X? | Gaming
vfhnb12/Shutterstock The Xbox Series X is one of the most powerful video game consoles ever made, but the GPU inside isn’t that…
Read moreArc Raiders generates $114.9m during Nexon’s Q2, sells an additional 800,000 units | Gaming
Nexon’s Q2 results exceeded expectations, driven by strong performances from its MapleStory franchise and the ongoing success of Embark Studios’ Arc Raiders. The company reported a 77% year-over-year increase in…
Read moreWhy Did Xbox Stop Making The Kinect? | Gaming
doublelee/Shutterstock The original Xbox Kinect was unveiled to wide-eyed gamers in 2010 for the Xbox 360. The accessory was an immediate success…
Read moreLanterns creators say the show “transcends” fan service and is about “bringing out the visions” of Green Lantern comic book writers | News World
Lanterns co-creators Damon Lindelof and Tom King say they made sure to depict Hal Jordan and John Stewart’s comic book origins in a way that honors various Green Lantern comic…
Read moreThese 30+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (August 17-21) | Gaming
Welcome to your Xbox games roundup for August 17-21! We’ve got two particularly big single-player releases over the next few days in The Sinking City 2 and Mortal Shell 2,…
Read moreYou can now play the secret best immersive sim in coop thanks to this mod | Gaming
Immersive sims like Dishonored and Deus Ex are typically solo experiences, but there have been a few attempts to bring multiplayer into the mix over the years. System Shock 2…
Read more“Time will tell”: Bit Reactor talk queerness in Star Wars: Zero Company and whether they’ll keep working with Saudi-owned EA | Gaming
In Bit Reactor’s XCOM-style tactics RPG Star Wars: Zero Company, you play a custom character called Hawks who is referred to using they/them pronouns. With my armchair producer hat…
Read moreKingdom Hearts 4’s first new world is inspired by Pixar’s Coco | Gaming
Alongside its Kingdom Hearts 4 release window and its Kingdom Hearts anime series announcement, Disney used Friday’s D23 Entertainment Showcase to confirm the first new world for Kingdom Hearts 4:…
Read moreXbox ROG Ally Price Falls to $498 as RAM Costs Soar | Gaming
Ten months after Microsoft and ASUS put the Xbox brand on a handheld gaming PC for the first time, the ROG Xbox Ally is selling for less than $500. Best…
Read more2K establishes AAA sports developer Small Axe Studios | Gaming
2K has launched Small Axe Studios, an AAA development team based in Vancouver, Canada. Under Aaron McHardy’s leadership, the studio is developing 2K’s next sports franchise and recruiting for key…
Read moreFort Myers teen finds healing through comics during leukemia battle and becomes published author | News World
Fort Myers teen finds healing through comics during leukemia battle and becomes published author FORT MYERS, Fla. — In every comic, like “The Adventures of Captain O’Mazing,” there’s a courageous…
Read moreMortal Shell 2 will let you lower its difficulty by making executions refill your health, or up the challenge by turning off the sun | Gaming
While Soulslike Mortal Shell 2 doesn’t feature traditional difficulty modes, developers Cold Symmetry have included a set of special items that let you tweak the challenge to your liking. As…
Read moreNecrons are “extremely arrogant aliens that feel like they cannot die,” so their weakness in Dawn of War 4 is an obvious one: greed | Gaming
Dawn of War 4‘s Necrons are the hard nuts of Warhammer 40,000. Each one of their soldiers is a >soul trapped in a living metal body, practically immortal thanks to…
Read moreKingdom Hearts IV Launches Late 2027 for Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series, and PC | Gaming
by William D’Angelo , posted 1 hour ago / 485 Views Square announced Kingdom Hearts IV will launch for the Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam,…
Read moreBefore Grand Theft Auto Online, GTA 4’s multiplayer added ‘glorious chaos’ to the open world sandbox | Gaming
Special commentary on this classic PC Gamer feature provided by: Archive Spelunker Archive Spelunker Wes Fenlon Senior Editor There’s so much we still don’t know about the next Grand Theft…
Read moreHere’s What The Mafia: Definitive Edition Upgrade Looks Like On Xbox Series X|S | Gaming
Update [Fri 14th Aug 2026, 8pm]: We’ve also now got some Xbox Series S footage, which we’ve added to the bottom of the article. It shows the game running at…
Read moreCompulsion Games becomes publisher of South of Midnight on Steam, suggesting departure from Xbox amid major restructuring is now complete | Gaming
Developer Compulsion Games is now listed as the publisher of its beautiful, musical action adventure game South of Midnight on Steam, suggesting that its full detachment from the Xbox division…
Read moreTwitch are scraping streams for AI training by default, and even their own execs don’t know what user data may have been swept up | Gaming
Livestreaming giants Twitch have admitted using streamed content to train the generative AI models of parent company Amazon. While it’s not clear when the platform began feeding its users’ work…
Read moreTroubled Witcher multiplayer spinoff Project Sirius struck with new round of layoffs | Gaming
Project Sirius, CD Projekt Red’s unsettled attempt at a multiplayer Witcher spinoff, is facing further difficulties. Following a Kotaku report, the Polish dev-publishers confirmed to IGN that they were cutting…
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