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I like the trash Pokémon. Not the dippy grinning ice cream cone or the Bread Dog. I mean the actual trash Pokémon, the ones made of sludge and refuse and municipal negligence. They fascinated me when I first encountered them…
After years of mixed reception and shifting creative direction, Ubisoft is turning to familiar faces to bring the Assassin’s Creed franchise back to its glory days. Ubisoft subsidiary Vantage Studios has appointed three longtime series veterans to lead the brand…
You might think holding playtests or server slams or betas or whatever technical term you want to call “a chance to play a game before it’s officially out” for multiple games in the same weekend is a strange idea… I…
Software engineer Sammy Azdoufal had a humble goal: He wanted to control his robot vacuum with a PS5 gamepad, because controlling things with a gamepad is cool. Shortly after pursuing that dream, however, Azdoufal found he had gained control of…
Resident Evil 2 Remake had the tough job of living up to the highest of expectations when it released in 2019, and outside the fixed camera purists there aren’t many people who’d say Capcom failed to deliver. It’s still the…
Tokyo Scramble is not making a great impression
Game of Thrones and Breaking Bad fans are embroiled in a review bomb war after an episode of spinoff A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms threatened to dethrone Breaking Bad’s Ozymandias’ status as the only 10/10 episode of TV on…
Something I love about videogames is the way that a single line of patch notes can have a disproportionate butterfly effect on millions of sessions. This little sentence, part of today’s Shrouded Sky update, will alter the fate and behavior…
If you dig boomer shooters (or any kind of shooter, really), you might just dig the new Boomer Shooter Blueprint collection rolled out today by Digiphile. It’s a collection of seven old-school shooters, some of which I can attest are…