Marathon UI designer promises the "sauce" isn't going anywhere
One of the biggest talking points after the Marathon server slam wasn't gameplay or balance – it was the menu design. Last week, a YouTuber looked at the UI and solemnly declared it the first-ever...
Japanese Resident Evil Requiem censorship criticized for killing immersion with blacked-out gore
Resident Evil Requiem launched last Friday, but Japanese players were quick to notice a glaring problem – the local version's gore censorship is far blunter than anything Capcom has done before in the series, and...
The US Department of Commerce blocked a nuclear weapon design indie game
Indie game Nuclear Design Bureau has run into a roadblock on its way to release – the US Department of Commerce blocked the title, concluding it may violate American export control laws. The situation was...
Leon Kennedy appears to be wearing a wedding ring in Resident Evil Requiem, and fans are losing their minds
*Resident Evil Requiem* dropped a detail that has fans spiraling: Leon Kennedy appears to be wearing a wedding ring. Sharp-eyed players on Reddit were among the first to notice, and the internet has been debating...
Dust Front developer shares details on unit placement, squad mechanics, and vehicle armor
The solo developer behind Dust Front has shared a fresh batch of details about the game. In a February post, they showed off the system for placing starting units in RTS mode – before a...
The dev behind underwater horror B.C. Piezophile is going viral for the most unhinged game promotion posts
3D Glyptics, the one-person studio behind underwater action-horror B.C. Piezophile, has been quietly building a reputation for posting some of the most gloriously unhinged things about their own game. The latest post went particularly viral...
Helldivers 2 fan offers Arrowhead $1,000 to beat the game's hardest challenge
A Helldivers 2 fan is throwing down a real-money challenge at Arrowhead Game Studios. Reddit user Key_Complex_150 posted what they're calling a "serious offer" – a pledge to donate $1,000 to Arrowhead's charity of choice,...
Gartner predicts sub-$500 entry-level PCs will disappear by 2028
Gartner, one of the most respected analyst firms in the tech industry, has published a forecast that's bound to be unwelcome news for budget-conscious buyers. According to the report, the entry-level PC segment priced below...
Steampunk tactics game Veil of Ashes ditched Unreal's default tone mapping and finally nailed its gloomy atmosphere
Indie studio Greifenmaer is still hard at work on Veil of Ashes – a real-time tactics game set in a dark steampunk world. Recent weeks of development brought some visible visual and gameplay improvements, with...
Resident Evil Requiem originally planned to bring back Spencer Mansion, leaker claims
Resident Evil Requiem is a full tour through 30 years of franchise history. The adopted daughter of Outbreak's Alyssa Ashcroft heads to Raccoon City and the RCPD alongside a Wesker clone, while Leon faces off...
New Blood's mysterious Fallout-inspired CRPG shows new footage
New Blood Interactive's unnamed Fallout-inspired CRPG keeps teasing fans with rare but impressive updates. Studio head Dave Oshry continues dropping bits of information across scattered social media posts, and each one only fuels the community's...
Resident Evil Requiem sets all-time Metacritic user review record, highest in the series by far
The 2026 Game of the Year race is already heating up. Mewgenics set an early high bar with an 88 on Metacritic, and just two weeks later, Resident Evil Requiem matched that score – becoming...
Matrix 5 director Drew Goddard is deep in his writing cave
Drew Goddard, tapped to write and direct the next film in the Matrix universe, has given his first update on how production is going. The creator of Netflix's original Daredevil series and director of The...
Leon destroyed at least $220 million worth of Umbrella property, according to a product catalog found in Requiem
Everyone knows that Umbrella Corporation, under its pharmaceutical cover, sells bioweapons to militaries around the world to fund a program aimed at creating a new race of humans with a particular love of sunglasses. Typical...
Highguard's failure came down to leadership hubris and a misplaced belief they had the next Apex Legends
The story of Highguard reads like a string of missteps: an oddly timed Game Awards trailer, decent launch numbers, a round of major updates – and then, just weeks after release, the sudden layoff of...
Grace's actor in Resident Evil Requiem says Capcom wanted to return to the series' horror roots
Angela Sant'Albano, who plays Grace Ashcroft in Resident Evil Requiem, admitted that before working on the game she had no familiarity with the series or horror games in general. From the start, Capcom gave her...
Watch Dogs: Legion rumored to get a director's cut with a "fully night mode"
The Watch Dogs franchise has been quiet since Watch Dogs: Legion launched in 2020. Ubisoft has shown little visible interest in reviving the series, even as a feature film adaptation remains in development. But according...
Cory Barlog's new God of War game will star Faye and lean into action gameplay
One of Sony Santa Monica's most talked-about projects is finally taking shape. According to insiders, Cory Barlog's new game is set within the God of War universe, with Faye – Atreus' mother and Kratos' late...
Older NVIDIA drivers boost RTX 40 series performance by up to 70% in Resident Evil Requiem with path tracing
RTX 40 series owners have run into an unexpected issue in Resident Evil Requiem – the latest NVIDIA drivers cause a noticeable performance drop when path tracing is enabled. In some cases, the RTX 4090...
For A Few Brahmin More is a massive fan-made expansion for Fallout: New Vegas
Modder Ashtonlp101 has released a large fan-made expansion for Fallout: New Vegas called For A Few Brahmin More. It's free, and in terms of scope, it's firmly in DLC territory. The expansion includes two main...
