Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 photo mode turned players into big-headed monster makers
The photo mode in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is so unrestricted that it's spawned genuine monstrosities – courtesy of both the developers during testing and players after release. Sandfall Interactive published a dev blog detailing...
Baldur's Gate 3 player uncovered the chilling meaning behind the game's iconic music through cut content
When players first launch Baldur's Gate 3 and reach the character creation screen, they're asked to design the Dream Guardian – a mysterious figure who visits the protagonist in their sleep. What few people realize...
Paid Warlock class broke the balance in Diablo 2, and the community is split on what to do about it
It's been about a week since the surprise release of the first new class in Diablo 2 in years, and initial reactions to the Warlock have been broadly positive. Now, though, the community is divided...
You can rob caravans and get thrown in jail in Crimson Desert
Pearl Abyss has built a full crime system into Crimson Desert, something that was hinted at in trailers as far back as when the "Threaten" prompt first appeared next to NPCs. A recent overview video,...
Resident Evil Requiem PC system requirements are surprisingly modest
Capcom has revealed the official PC system requirements for Resident Evil Requiem, and budget PC owners have reason to celebrate. The game will run on graphics cards that are nearly seven years old – the...
Silent Hill Townfall appears to be a PS5 console exclusive at launch
It seems Silent Hill: Townfall – a spinoff of Konami's legendary horror series set in Scotland – will be a PlayStation console exclusive, at least at launch. The game resurfaced after four years of silence...
Japanese gacha developer spent $520K on his own gacha games to understand big spenders
Yoshiki Okamoto – a veteran game industry producer who previously worked at Konami and Capcom – has admitted to spending over 80 million yen (around $520,000) on microtransactions in gacha games he himself produced. He...
Solo developer is building Temple of Eternal Suffering – a grim ARPG roguelite about escaping an ever-shifting dungeon
A Steam page has gone live for the game Temple of Eternal Suffering – a dark action roguelite set in a grimdark sci-fi world, built entirely by a single developer, and the level of polish...
Gaijin Entertainment announces Star Wrath, a space extraction shooter now in closed beta
Gaijin Entertainment has announced Star Wrath – a multiplayer extraction shooter set in open space, where players pilot spacecraft, hunt for resources, and try to escape with their loot on the fringes of a shattered...
ARC Raiders robots aren't actually learning from your behavior, despite the popular theory
Since launch, ARC Raiders has had a theory circulating among players: that the game's robot enemies are adapting to human behavior, memorizing favorite hiding spots, and finding increasingly effective ways to hunt players down. Some...
Reddit removed a Pragmata subreddit for sexualizing robot child Diana
Capcom has a packed year ahead with Resident Evil Requiem, a new Onimusha, and Pragmata – a game with an unusual combat system and a mysterious world at its center. The story follows a gruff...
Bethesda turned the White House into a radioactive crater in Fallout 3 simply because there were no quests planned there
The White House ended up as a radioactive crater in Fallout 3 for a remarkably pragmatic reason – Bethesda's team simply had no quests planned for that location. Lead artist Istvan Pely explained that the...
Embark didn't expect players to take down ARC Raiders' giant bosses with the whole lobby
Embark has openly acknowledged a balance problem with the key PvE encounters in ARC Raiders. Design director Virgil Watkins admitted that the Matriarch and Queen bosses are being killed far faster than intended. "Even though...
New Witcher 3 DLC may be set near Velen rather than Zerrikania, rumor suggests
Rumors about a mysterious third expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt keep surfacing online – and at this rate, the hype surrounding it might start rivaling that of Half-Life 2 Episode 3. CD Projekt...
A Witcher dev accidentally "killed" an important character, and a tester had to replay the game to save him
Development of the original The Witcher hit a major testing roadblock after one of its designers accidentally consigned a key NPC to the void for good, breaking the game's epilogue and triggering hours of debugging....
A fan spotted a hidden aiming animation detail that perfectly defines Grace and Leon in Resident Evil Requiem
A Resident Evil Requiem fan caught an easy-to-miss detail in the aiming animations of the game's two protagonists, spotted while comparing footage from Capcom's January showcase. Looking at clips of Grace Ashcroft and Leon Kennedy...
Crimson Desert could be game of the year if GTA 6 fails, says former Rockstar animator
Although 2026 has already seen some excellent releases with many more on the way, Grand Theft Auto 6 is poised to dominate the year in sales – and the game's double delay has done little...
Crimson Desert won't scale to the player – enemy difficulty is fixed per region
Pearl Abyss has revealed a key detail about the difficulty system in Crimson Desert – enemy levels are fixed and do not scale with the player character. The information came from content creator Mats Katage...
Replaced delayed to April, despite demo reception exceeding developer expectations
Sad Cat Studios has announced that Replaced has been pushed back from March 12 to April 14, 2026. The team explained the decision came after careful review of the project's final production stage. According to...
Minecraft revealed its final batch of baby mobs ahead of the spring update
Mojang has revealed the final set of baby mobs as part of the buildup to the first Minecraft drop of 2026, and the new models might be the cutest ones yet. Five baby mobs have...
