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Video games are such funny things, because I think if you were to tell someone unfamiliar with them that there is genuine enjoyment to be had in pushing some blocks around in a virtual space they’d look at you as…
Shadowstone, the Sunderfolk spinoff announced in February by Secret Door and Dreamhaven, has kicked off a public playtest that’s set to run until the game launches into early access. Announced during today’s Future Games Show Spring Showcase, the playtest will…
Today at GDC, San Francisco’s annual summit of games industry professionals, former Blizzard chief creative officer Rob Pardo delivered this year’s keynote address, sharing a lessons learned from a game development career spanning from his days as lead designer on…
Despite my almost 4,000 hours in Path of Exile, I’ve never had a raw Mirror of Kalandra drop—the single rarest item in the game. Part of this is probably because I tend to wander off every league before I start…
Peak was such a breakout hit that Aggro Crab’s Game Developers Conference talk was packed 30 minutes before it was scheduled to begin. Aggro Crab studio head Nick Kaman took that time to answer questions from a crowd eager to…
Reviewed on: PlayStation 5 Platform: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC Publisher: 2K Games Developer: Visual Concepts Release: March 13, 2026 Rating: Teen WWE 2K26 doesn’t make the most compelling case for long-time players to upgrade. Sure, the roster has…
Former Overwatch game director and one-time face of the brandJeff Kaplan left Blizzard Entertainment in 2021, after 19 years at the company. He’s been quietly working on another game since leaving, and recently spoke about his decision to leave Blizzard,…
Professor Charles Anthony Richard Hoare, known as Tony to friends, has died at the age of 92. One of the greatest programmers in the early history of computing, he invented the Quicksort algorithm after a bet with his boss, later…
Pokémon Pokopia is only a week old, and it’s already one of the Nintendo Switch 2’s best-selling titles. On Thursday, Nintendo announced the Pokémon spinoff sold over 2.2 million copies in its first four days on sale, with 1 million…
The White House will not stop posting video game memes to spread fascism