Brutalism, mutants and avatar bodies in new old-school shooter TREMEN
Another promising indie shooter for classic FPS fans has emerged on the horizon. TREMEN from Red Meat Entertainment offers a combination of modern graphics with gameplay inspired by Quake 2, Return to Castle Wolfenstein and...
List of cancelled games by Ubisoft during restructuring
French publisher Ubisoft announced a massive company restructuring in January 2026 that led to layoffs and the cancellation of at least six games. At the time, the only specific title mentioned was the Prince of...
Bloober Team's long-awaited announcement turned out to be Layers of Fear 3
Polish studio Bloober Team, known for the Silent Hill 2 remake, revealed the mystery behind a cryptic countdown website leading up to Valentine's Day. Instead of the anticipated Cronos 2 or another project, developers unveiled...
Cozy games and titles with solo play options are experiencing rapid growth in popularity on Steam
Analytics platform GameDiscoverCo published research results that revealed the main trend on Steam over the past five years. Analysis of keywords in game descriptions showed an impressive increase in mentions of the term "cozy" –...
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...
Skyrim player accidentally drives hawks to extinction and can't bring them back
One of the defining features of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is the almost complete absence of lasting consequences for player actions. You can kill, steal, and destroy entire factions, yet the world continues as...
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...
Civilization 6 settler decided to recreate Moses' journey and wander through the desert
One of the most engaging activities when playing Civilization is improvising scenarios and explanations for everything happening with your civilization. I still remember moments from made-up epics when I played Civilization 3 about 25 years...
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...
Den of Wolves developer 10 Chambers lays off dozens of employees, including studio co-founders
10 Chambers, the studio behind cooperative shooter GTFO and the upcoming extraction shooter Den of Wolves, has announced major layoffs. The cuts affected not only regular developers but also several company co-founders. News of the...
