The remake of this cult PS2 horror game finally has a release date
A release date has been announced for the remake of this cult PS2 horror game. But be careful, because it will be necessary to wait several more months before being able to play it.
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Former Bungie director calls “extraction shooter” label ‘dumb’ criticizing genre definition for Helldivers 2, Marathon and Escape from Tarkov
Former Bungie product director Chris Sides told the Shooter Monthly podcast the label "extraction shooter" is "dumb" and reductive, arguing it names a genre after a single mechanic and fails to capture the divergent pacing, tone, ...
Todd Howard hints at Fallout 3 Remaster saying Bethesda "has hundreds of people on Fallout right now"
In a GQ interview, Bethesda director Todd Howard said the studio “has hundreds of people on Fallout right now,” a remark that has brought reports, including prior Microsoft legal leaks and recent leaker claims that a Fallout 3 rem...
Marketing company Trap Plan gets caught boasting about astroturfing Reddit with 100 fake ‘player posts’ for War Robots: Frontiers
Marketing firm Trap Plan published now-deleted case studies claiming it had seeded roughly 100 “organic-style” posts and comments across major gaming subreddits to simulate player reviews for War Robots: Frontiers, a campaign unea...
Retro platformer Terminator 2D: No Fate gets hit with third delay as devs blame US tariffs
Bitmap Bureau and Reef Entertainment have pushed their 16-bit retro platformer Terminator 2D: No Fate to December 12, 2025, marking the 3rd delay for the title, citing production hurdles related to tariff uncertainty for the physi...
This widely popular Microsoft-published RTS just got a roguelike mode and players are intrigued
While Age of Empires IV: Dynasties of the East has mixed reviews on display, many of them indicate that players are fascinated by what they feel is a fresh take that boosts replayability for the title considerably, even as some de...
This community-driven extraction shooter has pulled ahead of FPS favorites Battlefield 6 & Helldivers 2 on Steam
Arc Raiders, a PvPvE extraction shooter by the studio behind free-to-play sensation The Finals, has gone from strength to strength since its launch on the 30th of October 2025.
Indie game Misery gets taken down on Steam following DMCA request alleging asset theft by Stalker 2 devs
GSC Game World has issued a DMCA takedown against indie PS1‑styled co‑op shooter Misery, prompting Valve to delist the title from Steam amid allegations that the game's visuals and assets closely replicate elements from the S.T.A....
Texas AG on Roblox lawsuit: "The well-being of our kids is sacrificed on the altar of corporate greed"
In what can be seen as possibly the most damning pieces of criticism from an elected public official, the Texas AG recently laid into Roblox's perceived lack of adequate safety measures on its platform.
Saints Row director: A misstep from Rockstar could turn GTA VI into a disaster comparable to Atari's E.T.
Chris Stockman, the design director of the original Saints Row, told the FRVR podcast that Grand Theft Auto VI faces unprecedented expectations and warned a major launch failure could be an industry-defining disaster comparable to...
Insomniac confirms Marvel’s Wolverine is still set for fall 2026 marking the first entry of X-Men trilogy
Insomniac Games has reiterated that Marvel’s Wolverine remains slated for fall 2026, activating PlayStation Store wishlists and confirming the project as the first entry in upcoming X‑Men trilogy, though no exact release date has ...
Take-Two CEO admits Borderlands 4 sales “softer than expected” despite record launch amid PC issues
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick conceded that Borderlands 4’s launch sales were “a little softer than we would have liked,” blaming PC performance problems for tempering demand even as critics praised the game and Gearbox posted reco...
Fallout New Vegas dev says Obsidian has no plans for The Outer Worlds 3 with Avowed 2 in development
Obsidian co-founder Chris Avellone said on X that the studio currently has no plans for The Outer Worlds 3 while reportedly moving forward with Avowed 2, a statement that arrives just weeks after The Outer Worlds 2’s release and a...
NetEase shuts down Bad Brain Games Studio after The Midnight Riders project fails to secure funding
NetEase has closed Toronto-based Bad Brain Games, founded in 2023 by former Ubisoft developers, after the studio failed to secure external funding for its retro-themed action-adventure project, The Midnight Riders. Operations will...
Obsidian’s The Outer Worlds 2 gets lambasted over lack of innovation by Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 director
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2's director Daniel Vavra, took to X to provide what many might find to be a scathing review of Obsidian's The Outer Worlds 2, ranking it 7 out 10 as part of his feedback.
Extraction shooter Arc Raiders sells 2.5 million copies, grossing over $100 million as it cements itself as a GOTY contender
Embark Studios’ Arc Raiders has sold an estimated 2.5 million copies since its October 30, 2025, launch, grossing over $100 million at a remarkably lower $39.99 price point, with Steam accounting for 69.2% of sales, concurrent pea...
Final Fantasy developer Square Enix plans to automate 70% of its QA with AI even as it continues layoffs in the West
The Japanese publisher continues to seek greater profitability through efficiency in an industry already reeling from multiple layoffs, amid the threat and promise of generative AI.
Game Dev Tycoon’s studio is back after 12 years with a new management simulator game and an Early Access discount
Greenheart Games' most recent title was released in early access over 12 years after their first title was a huge hit. Its newest game, Tavern Keeper, just got a large Early Access discount at launch.
Roblox continues to reward game content creators as payouts cross $1 billion
The company has reported beats on revenue and earnings while exhibiting an incredible increase in daily active users and hours played on the platform.
The Witcher author says CDPR rarely consults him about lore when it comes to The Witcher 4
During a recent public event, Andrzej Sapkowski discussed his involvement in the development of the 4th Witcher game and his disapproval of certain aspects of its lore.
Sega’s Sonic Rumble faces backlash for "aggressive" monetization in post-launch reviews
Sega’s long-awaited Sonic Rumble launched globally on November 5, 2025, for iOS, Android, and PC (Steam/Steam Deck) with cross-play and over 10 million pre-registrations, offering 32-player, Fall Guys–style arena races starring mi...
Sega confirms Persona 5 Royal pushes series past 13 million copies sold as franchise sales surpass 23M
Sega Sammy's 2025 Integrated Report shows the Persona 5 series has topped 13 million copies worldwide, led by Persona 5 Royal's rise to 7.25 million, and the broader Persona franchise has surpassed 23.5 million units following Per...
NPCs that remember – free-to-play MMO hits #1 on Steam ahead of release
The free-to-play MMORPG Sword of Justice launches on Steam on November 7 and has already climbed to the top of the “Free and Trending” charts ahead of its official release. Featuring a unique NPC system – where characters remember...
Toby Fox lets friends playtest Deltarune chapter 5 as fans celebrate chapter 3 and 4 launch: “I’m still thinking about it”
Toby Fox said in a Bluesky post that he’s begun private playtests of Deltarune Chapter 5, sharing a friend’s positive reaction even as he acknowledges personal doubts about whether the chapter will meet expectations even as the Oc...
The Outer Worlds 2 director calls for a return to meaningful choices in RPGs
After The Outer Worlds 2’s launch, director Brandon Adler urged a return to risk-and-reward RPG design, arguing the genre has long “coddled” players by ensuring every build and choice leads to a safe outcome.
UK Parliament addresses outrage over publishers disabling purchased games: “Gamers deserve clarity”
UK MPs held a Westminster Hall debate on November 3 in response to an e-petition calling for publishers to be prohibited from permanently disabling games they have already sold, with members urging clearer ownership rights and man...
Ex-Telltale devs’ AdHoc Studio revives episodic gaming with Dispatch selling 1 million units in 10 days
AdHoc Studio, founded by ex‑Telltale veterans including co‑founder and CCO Pierre Shorette, has rapidly revived episodic, choice‑driven games with Dispatch, a superhero comedy that launched on PS5 and PC on October 22 and sold one...
Hideo Kojima reveals his true motivation for making games: “I want players to find joy in life through my stories”
At Lucca Comics & Games’ Death Stranding World Tour 2 panel, Hideo Kojima outlined the pandemic-driven production hurdles behind Death Stranding 2, including remote green‑screen shoots with actors Luca Marinelli and Alissa Jung, a...
Fallout meets S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: MMO shooter PIONER launches open beta on Steam
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Creators continue to leave The Sims as a platform in response to EA’s controversial buyout
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Steam: People have already found a way to bypass the UK's age restriction requirement
A sneaky, completely legal way to get past the credit card requirement on the popular gaming platform Steam.
The showrunner for Netflix’s Witcher series defends it against critics amid ratings slump
Showrunner Lauren Schmidt-Hissrich claims there are different kinds of fans, and the show brought in fans who, otherwise, would not have been introduced to the world.
Arc Raiders update: Embark Studios to distribute 150 million tokens across 300,000 players after server issues
Embark Studios’ sci‑fi extraction shooter Arc Raiders rocketed to 1.5 million sales in three days and a Steam peak of roughly 355,000 concurrent players, but the surge overwhelmed servers, causing hour‑long queues, matchmaking err...
Fantastic Pixel Castle closure confirmed as NetEase ends support for “ghost” MMO ahead of November 17 shutdown
Fantastic Pixel Castle confirmed it will close on November 17, 2025, after NetEase cut funding and first‑party support for its in‑development fantasy MMO codenamed Ghost, studio head Greg Street announced on LinkedIn.
Just Cause 5 a “no-go” as Avalanche Studios faces talent drain amid Contraband’s cancellation
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Straight from the arcade: Free-to-play game launches with 100% positive reviews on Steam
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Dan Houser reveals why Rockstar’s canceled spy game Agent never worked despite five revisions
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Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection faces backlash over input lag, audio, and online issues as devs promises fixes
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Arc Raiders surpasses 350,000 players on Steam even as users face major server queue and matchmaking issues
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Fortnite x The Simpsons crossover transforms the map into Springfield Island with a weekly 4 episode miniseries
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Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser says leaving GTA was ‘sad,’ but Red Dead Redemption meant more
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"Marketing at its best": Funny translation mishap helps indie game succeed
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Runescape: Players may have successfully united to defend Gielinor against the evil forces of microtransactions
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This new party game costing only $8 with proximity-based voice chat is blowing up on Steam
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Former Volition dev confirms a pitch for Saints Row prequel ‘Saints Row 0’ is in the works
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GTA V's Lester VA says $100 price tag is justified for Grand Theft Auto VI: "You're buying multiple games for one"
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Deus Ex Remastered faces massive backlash as original art director criticizes Aspyr's Take: "Oh, what the f**k"
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As Arc Raiders guns towards an impressive start devs unveil a 10 year update roadmap for the title
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Amazon’s Lord of the Rings MMO canceled after layoffs as former developer laments "you all would have loved it"
Amazon Games has quietly canceled its long-gestating Lord of the Rings MMO amid large-scale corporate layoffs that heavily impacted its gaming division, a move confirmed by a now-deleted LinkedIn post from senior gameplay engineer...
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