Bethesda learned while making Fallout 3 that realism doesn't always make games more fun
While developing Fallout 3, Bethesda Game Studios came to an important realization – striving for realism doesn't always make a game more engaging. Longtime studio designer and writer Emil Pagliarulo shared this insight in a...
Colorblind solo developer's bloody platformer Necrowave suddenly goes viral on social media
An indie developer who is colorblind is working on an original 2D platformer Necrowave, using a color palette that appears beautiful to him. The game primarily features various shades of cyan and blue. A tweet...
Short GTA 6 video showing map and interface leaked online
Another leak of Grand Theft Auto VI materials stirred up the gaming community after a video showing fragments of the map, interface, and character-switching mechanics was removed following a copyright claim. Rockstar's swift response prompted...
Diablo 2: Resurrected surpasses Diablo 4 in Steam player count proving series longevity
Diablo 2: Resurrected launched on Steam on February 11 alongside the Reign of the Warlock expansion – the first major content addition for the game in 25 years. Within just a few days, the remastered...
Baldur's Gate 3 fans share favorite ways to create chaos without consequences
Playing evil in Baldur's Gate 3 offers a fresh experience, but it comes with a major downside – killing NPCs and making sacrifices means losing entire storylines. However, nothing stops you from simply getting on...
Skyrim player reopens The Elder Scrolls fans' oldest wound – why do female Argonians have breasts?
The Elder Scrolls is a series where you can become a vampire-werewolf, devour a dragon's soul, and sign contracts with daedric princes. But sometimes fans notice things impossible to unsee or forget – like the...
Wasteland Bites – a simulator for those who always wanted to run a food truck in the Fallout universe
The world has ended, civilization has collapsed, and the landscape has turned into a radioactive wasteland. But even in these conditions, mutants wandering through the ruins need something to eat. Wasteland Bites is a post-apocalyptic...
Three pilots in No Man's Sky crashed into a mountain in perfect sync and now the community wants a Top Gear sitcom about their adventures
A No Man's Sky player going by Verratic shared a video that instantly became a meme among the game's fanbase. The clip shows three NPC pilots confidently flying in formation. Bravo. Proudly... until they slam...
Vibrant world, charming heroes, and heavy storytelling in the first trailer for tactical JRPG Alarial's Blessing
HexaNeph Games unveiled the first trailer for Alarial's Blessing – a turn-based RPG for mature audiences that reimagines classic JRPG elements. The project combines a modern approach to 2D top-down gameplay with traditional hand-drawn animation....
Neva getting story DLC about Alba and Neva's first meeting
Nomada Studio announced the story expansion Neva: Prologue for its hand-drawn platformer. The DLC launches February 19 on all platforms where the base game is available. The expansion takes place before the main story and...
Modder releases HD remaster for original Assassin's Creed
Modder QTmodz released a comprehensive modification for the 2007 Assassin's Creed that significantly enhances the game's visual presentation. The HD Remaster Mod touches nearly every graphical aspect of the original. The modification adds HD shadows,...
Tiny Hero Courier channels miniature animation style from Love, Death & Robots and could become your new favorite postal delivery game
Stylish Tiny Hero Courier was announced by Polish developers over a year ago but somehow slipped under our radar. The lack of news since then didn't help spread awareness either. Yet it definitely deserves a...
Roguelike CiniCross turns relaxing nonograms into a deadly dungeon crawler
Nonograms are Sudoku's more relaxed cousin, offering the satisfaction of solving grid-based number puzzles without the risk of encountering combinatorial mathematics. Variations like Picross reward your square-counting skills with charming little pictures. But recently, nonograms...
Absolum receives major patch 1.1 with new trials, revamped rift system and dozens of improvements
Dotemu released a major update "Threads of Fate" for the fantasy roguelite beat 'em up Absolum. Update 1.1 brings new mechanics, content and numerous improvements to the game. The main addition is the mysterious trials...
Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition released as complete collection celebrating the limbless hero
Ubisoft released Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. The digital version launched on February 13, while physical copies will arrive in stores on June 26. The edition includes...
New Dead or Alive game announced alongside Dead or Alive 6: Last Round remaster
Koei Tecmo confirmed a new Dead or Alive game is in development for PS5. The title will be the first entry since Dead or Alive 6, which launched in 2019. The announcement came with a...
Cozy horror cooking game for strange creatures hits 99% positive Steam reviews a week after launch
Developer The Rat Zone released Creature Kitchen – a cooking simulator where players feed forest creatures in a cozy horror atmosphere. The game earned an Overwhelmingly Positive rating on Steam, reaching 99% positive based on...
Pearl Abyss asks fans to wait at least two more years for DokeV release
Pearl Abyss confirmed that the long-awaited DokeV won't be releasing anytime soon, despite the imminent launch of Crimson Desert next month. If you've heard of Pearl Abyss, you're either a dedicated Black Desert Online fan...
Mewgenics developers already planning DLC, but release is at least a year away
Mewgenics, the cat-breeding roguelike from Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel, is a massive game. According to McMillen himself, most players will need over 200 hours to "beat the game," and more than 500 hours to...
Kojima Productions to release Death Stranding 2 on PC in March
At the State of Play presentation, Kojima Productions officially announced the PC version of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach. The game will launch on Steam on March 19, 2026. Death Stranding 2 debuted on...
