Wardogs developers acknowledged balance issues and the blue team's constant losses
Tactical FPS Wardogs has been out in early access for just over a week, and players the world over have been putting it through its paces. The uber-popular game has garnered a community that's already...
A popcorn bucket shaped like Guile's hairstyle from Street Fighter can be worn on your head
The collectible popcorn bucket industry at movie theaters never stops finding new ways to surprise us. We've seen ones that look like sex toys, ones that were two feet tall, and ones you could swing...
Skyrim player realized he was an idiot when he enchanted a helmet with water breathing while playing as an Argonian
Long RPG sessions put the brain on autopilot – hands craft, enchant, and sort loot faster than the mind can ask "why." Usually that ends with three hundred spare arrows lying around. Sometimes, though, it...
The Last of Us game director stated that AAA games have become "boring" and cited God of War Laufey as an example
Bruce Straley, former Naughty Dog game director who worked on The Last of Us and Uncharted 4, has shipped enough AAA blockbusters to speak with authority about the genre's fatigue. In an interview with Edge...
Fans found Bill Skarsgård's raincoat from PHYSINT – it costs 2088 Euro
Hideo Kojima never lets character clothing just be clothing – it is gear, part of the lore, and an excuse to zoom in on stitching during photo mode. This time it went so far that...
Developer of PS5 Linux port abandons project after vibecoders leaked latest vulnerability to Sony
Andy Nguyen, the PS5 Linux forerunner, has announced he's dropping his entire port of Linux for PlayStation 5. The reason isn't technical difficulties – it's the behavior of newcomers generating code with large language models....
A Fallout 4 player stumbled upon three legendary Deathclaws at once and survived only thanks to power armor and a river
Power armor in Fallout 4 gets sold to players as a walking tank, the kind of gear that makes regular combat armor feel like a pile of rags. That reputation holds up right until three...
Why Dark Souls world still outshines open world of Elden Ring
Getting into a series backward is a risky bet. Sometimes it ends with a thirteen-year-old game with muddy textures and stiff animations stealing all the joy from one of the most praised open worlds in...
Ten years later, Fallout 4 players noticed they'd been picking safes without keyholes with bobby pins the whole time
There's a special kind of discovery that happens on the thousandth hour in a familiar game. Not a secret location or a hidden dialogue option, but the sudden realization that a mechanic you've been using...
World of Warcraft Forever players return to 2004 – beta queues stretch on for an hour
Blizzard has opened beta testing for World of Warcraft: Forever, a modernized take on classic WoW, but most people hoping to get in have only managed to see the login screen so far. The servers...
Gamer set GPT-6 Astra to play through Fallout 3 – the AI reached the ending in 59 hours and started paranoidally checking saves
An enthusiast going by imjustnewatai ran an experiment putting the GPT-6 Astra AI model through the main story of Fallout 3. Running on maximum settings through the Codex agent environment, the playthrough took roughly 59...
A nostalgic clip of rainy Liberty City from GTA 4 reminded us that the game's writer was unhappy living in New York
A short clip of rainy, nighttime Liberty City with a caption claiming the series will never capture that atmosphere again suddenly caught the attention of the community. The discussion quickly moved past nostalgia into a...
Wardogs online player count dropped by 100 thousand in a week, so the developers are asking gamers for advice
It's been one week since Wardogs launched in early access and only three days since the 100-person firefight reached its peak number of players on Steam, but that figure has already dropped by over 100,000...
12 years after the No Man's Sky reveal at E3 2014, a player found the planet from the trailer, discovered by Sean Murray himself
The anniversary expedition for No Man's Sky starts right where everything began. Players who launched Our Journey Continues found that the starting planet is called Oria V, with hellogames-sean listed as its discoverer. That's the...
It took a Skyrim newcomer 15 hours and a talking dog Barbas to understand why people love the game
A short post from a newcomer describing the moment Skyrim finally "clicked" serves as a good reminder of what makes the game so magical. A player going by SeaInRain spent about fifteen hours in Skyrim,...
A Starfield fan showcased his 20 best screenshots taken over three years of playing the game
Photo mode has long stopped being a side feature and turned into its own discipline, where patience matters more than texture resolution. Add a level editor and a willingness to put up with ten frames...
A Stellaris player decided to create a space USA – and immediately ran into a galactic Soviet Union
The random number generator in grand strategy games usually works quietly in the background, scattering stars and neighbors across the galaxy without any particular agenda. But sometimes it produces a layout that makes you wonder...
55 missed calls from Panam and the main problem with the Phantom Liberty ending in Cyberpunk 2077
The most gut-punching scene in Cyberpunk 2077 looks completely mundane – just a phone log with a counter showing 55 missed calls from one nomad. V's favorite nomad, no less. We're talking about the "Tower"...
First reviews of the new Resident Evil adaptation - critics promise a feeling like a very good game
Zach Cregger new Resident Evil movie screened for its first audience, and the reactions came in noticeably stronger than anyone expected from yet another attempt to bring Capcom franchise to the big screen. The film...
Photos from 26 years ago showing PS2 launch lines remind us of times when people queued for the console itself, not for resale
Photos of the overnight line from October 26, 2000, and the subsequent PS2 launch have brought back memories of the good old days. The pictures show a group of people outside a store with folding...
