Pearl Abyss added Denuvo to Crimson Desert a week before launch and fans aren't happy
With just a week to go before Crimson Desert launches on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series on March 19, Pearl Abyss released a launch trailer to build hype – but a far less welcome update...
An Italian ARC Raiders fan handcrafted stunning game dioramas featuring a Bastion and a Leaper
The ARC Raiders community keeps growing beyond the game itself. An Italian miniature artist known as hero_work_shop built two detailed dioramas recreating scenes from the extraction shooter. A friend posted the work on Reddit, and...
DEFECT devs reveal single-player details and announce NCSoft partnership
EmptyVessel, a studio made up of veterans from Call of Duty, Doom, and The Last of Us, has dropped a new trailer for its tactical shooter DEFECT alongside two pieces of news about the project....
Overwatch runs at 60fps on the budget MacBook Neo with an iPhone chip
Tech analyst Max Weinbach posted a video of Overwatch running on Apple's new MacBook Neo, which is powered by the A18 Pro – the same chip found in the iPhone 16 Pro. What makes the...
Never's End looks like Final Fantasy Tactics with thermodynamics instead of standard magic
A former Destiny developer is working on a tactical RPG where heat physics matter more than fire and ice spells. Never's End is a new tactical RPG from studio Hypersect, led by a Destiny veteran....
Warhammer Blood Bowl launches this spring with 26 factions and a new fast-paced mode
Nacon and Cyanide Studio have announced Warhammer Blood Bowl – a new turn-based tactical fantasy football game set in the Warhammer universe, built on the latest official rules of the tabletop edition. It's coming digitally...
Custom AMD SoC, neural texture compression, and ML multi-frame generation – Microsoft reveals Project Helix hardware details
At the "Building for the Future with Xbox" event at GDC 2026, Microsoft laid out the technical details behind its next-generation console, Project Helix. A presentation slide confirmed the key innovations – from a custom...
Fans combined Stardew Valley with Wordle and their daily crop-guessing game just hit 200,000 plays
Stardewdle – a fan-made mashup of Stardew Valley and Wordle – turns out to be a surprisingly solid daily challenge. The crop-guessing game has now crossed 200,000 plays and pulls in over 2,000 players every...
Fallout player uses a macropad to control Pip-Boy and it actually looks pretty cool
The most immersive way to use Pip-Boy in Fallout would probably be a full-size replica with a real display, buttons, and switches – though actually playing like that sounds like a nightmare. A more practical...
ARC Raiders tones down lightning strikes and offers compensation after server issues
Embark has pushed out a new patch for ARC Raiders that tackles two things at once – reduced lightning strike frequency during the Electromagnetic Storm, and promised compensation for players who lost their gear due...
Free Bedrock Reimagined mod turns Minecraft Bedrock Edition into a full RPG with bosses, magic, and quests
5 Frame Studios has released Bedrock Reimagined – a massive free add-on for Minecraft Bedrock Edition that completely overhauls the vanilla experience. The mod is available for download on CurseForge and has already caught the...
If you're going to mod Resident Evil Requiem, make it Ada Wong's outfit for Grace Ashcroft
The modding community around Resident Evil Requiem is picking up steam, and among the dozens of mods available on Nexus Mods, one stands out. Modder Lordcobra12 has ported Ada Wong's iconic outfit from the Resident...
Xenonauts 2 is leaving early access in April with new enemies, reworked maps, and mod support
Goldhawk Interactive has announced that tactical strategy game Xenonauts 2 will be leaving early access next month. After nearly three years of development updates, the game is getting a major 1.0 patch – what the...
Daedalic is running a big Steam sale and you can grab Deponia for free
German studio Daedalic Entertainment is running a big Steam sale, and as a headliner, you can grab the first Deponia for free – until March 16. Daedalic was once widely regarded as the rightful heir...
Arrowhead doesn't have a dedicated balance team for Helldivers 2
One of Helldivers 2 support staffers has shed some light on how Arrowhead operates internally, pushing back against a widespread misconception about a dedicated balancing team. Arrowhead staffer B Vitamin wrote on Discord that there...
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 soundtrack has been spoiling the game from the very first track – intentionally
The music in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 turned out to be far more deceptive than it might seem. At a Game Developer's Conference 2026 panel, Sandfall audio lead and music designer Raphael Joffres confirmed that...
Monster Hunter Stories 3 review roundup – critics call it one of the best in the franchise
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection launches March 13, 2026 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch 2, and reviews are already in. The JRPG is sitting at an 85 average on OpenCritic, with...
Xbox Helix won't have exclusives and isn't a next-gen console – it's basically a PC that could kill the platform
Questions about whether Microsoft might return to exclusivity are back in the spotlight, this time fueled by mixed signals from the company's new leadership. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma wrote "hear you" on X in response...
A fan gave Leon from Resident Evil Requiem a realistic baldness – and he's barely recognizable
Leon Kennedy has survived zombie apocalypses, bioweapons, cults, and government conspiracies – but there's one enemy he'd have no answer for: age-related hair loss. A user named Maquinaremos posted a series of images showing Leon...
A toy listing just leaked Fallout 3 Remastered, and Oblivion Remastered's first anniversary is almost here
A pre-order listing for a collectible figure has appeared online, tagged with an interesting label – "Fallout 3 Remastered." Bethesda keeps acting like nobody's figured anything out, but the one-year anniversary of Oblivion Remastered is...
