Lightspeed Studios unveils proprietary development framework to build titles ‘rooted in reality’
The Tencent subsidiary said its new framework will prioritize ‘strong visual identity and art direction over sheer graphical fidelity.’
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You’ve got a narrow window to nab OpenTTD on Steam for free, because Transport Tycoon Deluxe has just been un-abandonwared by Atari
The figure of the tycoon is tarnished these days. All the people who are killing the planet lay claim to the label—with their billions of dollars and Antarctic ice palaces and greasel armies. But it wasn’t always that way! Time…
Creating a successful Steam page is like ski jumping
One colorful metaphor-and plenty of actionable advice-on creating a successful Steam page.
MLB The Show 26 welcomes new legends and brings the World Baseball Classic to the game
MLB The Show 26 Early Access starts today, March 13, and it’s your chance to get a leg up on this year’s competition. Jump start your journey to greatness with all-new challenges at the World Baseball Classic in Diamond Dynasty*,…
What it’s like to play your first competitive Magic: The Gathering tournament
Limited (which includes Draft and Sealed) is my favorite Magic format. In it, you open a specified number of packs from a set and then construct a deck based on the cards you pull. I enjoy the variety, since every…
How Black Ops Royale is Reviving a Fan-Favorite Call of Duty Experience
Category: Games March 13, 2026 How Black Ops Royale is Reviving a Fan-Favorite Call of Duty Experience Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Summary Black Ops Royale is the successor to the Blackout game mode from Call of Duty: Black Ops…
Pokemon Pokopia Release Patch Fixed Major Bugs
‘It Probably Went Too Far’ Say Donkey Kong Bananza’s Creators On The Elephant Transformation’s Destructive Power
Last year’s launch of Nintendo Switch 2 ushered in a new era for the most iconic name in video games, and while Nintendo was building its nascent platform, it chose a game about destroying everything in sight to be one…
Donkey Kong Bananza Developers on Voxels, Sandboxes, and a Delicious Bacon Burger Prototype
Donkey Kong Bananza is a game that emerged from constant experimentation with tons of different experimental prototypes, such as a Goomba with arms. Its developers didn’t want to give me a ton of specifics about too many early, rejected, or…
There’s no secret Cyberpunk 2077 DLC coming, CD Projekt say, immediately setting themselves up for more nagging about secret Witcher 3 DLC
No. I, your dad, haven’t bought you any Christmas presents. No, that isn’t the wry smile of deceit you see nestled on my face. Yes, technically I could tell you that I haven’t bought you any Christmas presents without that…