Games
Unveiling Subnautica 2's Latest Menacing Leviathan: A Four-Tentacled Horror
The development team behind Subnautica 2 introduces a terrifying new Leviathan that will instill fear in players.
Gaming Industry
Head of Elder Scrolls Online Studio Reflects on Microsoft’s Recent Layoffs: A Tough Time for the Team
The aftermath of Microsoft's severe layoffs impacted Zenimax Online Studios, raising emotional challenges for the team.
Games
Palworld Goes Silent as Pocketpair Prepares for Full Release in 2026
Palworld, after nearly two years in early access, is set for its official launch in 2026, but the developer, Pocketpair, is prioritizing bug fixes over new content for the remainder of 2025.
Games
Vampire Survivors Creator Launches New Publishing Venture
Luca Galante, the mind behind Vampire Survivors, reflects on the gaming industry and his motivations for starting his own publishing company.
Card Games
Balatro Update Pushed to 2026 Due to Developer's Burnout
The developer of Balatro has announced that its highly anticipated 1.1 update will not be released until 2026, citing personal burnout as the reason.
Gaming
Neil Druckmann Hints at 'Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet' Becoming Naughty Dog's Most Expensive Game
Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann reveals that the upcoming title could lead the studio's production history in terms of budget.
Gaming Industry
Former Anthem Producer Critiques Development Failures Surrounding Flight Mechanics
An ex-BioWare producer shares insights on the chaotic development of Anthem and the problematic integration of flight features.
Game Development
Ghost of Yōtei Developers Celebrate Delay of GTA 6 as a Blessing
The delay of Grand Theft Auto 6 brought relief to the Ghost of Yōtei development team, allowing them to focus without pressure.
Game Development
Dead Space Creator Expresses Desire to Develop an Alien Game
Glen Schofield, creator of Dead Space, would love to make a game in the Alien universe, provided he has full creative control.
Games
Developers Acknowledge the Intentionally Difficult Tornado Biome in Peak
Developers clarify that the extreme challenges presented by the new tornado biome were not accidental but a design choice.
Action
IO Interactive Hesitant to Publish More Games Following MindsEye's Troubled Launch
MindsEye has faced criticism and poor reception following its release, leading IO Interactive's CEO to express reluctance to partner with other studios in the future.
Gaming
Obsidian Asserts Independence in Creating The Outer Worlds 2 Despite Microsoft Oversight
Obsidian Entertainment's development of The Outer Worlds 2 continues, highlighting the irony of their situation under Microsoft while promising creative freedom.
Gaming
Hints of Future Expansion for Dave the Diver
Developer Mintrocket hints at the potential for a spin-off or sequel to Dave the Diver, indicating plans for further development of the popular game.
Gaming Industry
NetEase Shuts Down Studio Led by Veteran Developer Rich Vogel Before Launching Any Games
T-Minus Zero, founded by Rich Vogel, is closed just two years after its establishment due to NetEase's reassessment of business priorities.
Games
RPG Franchise Casts Off Monetization Constructs to Focus on Gameplay Experience
The developers of an upcoming RPG, Duet Night Abyss, have decided to eliminate gacha mechanics and stamina systems before the game's launch.
Game Critiques
Fans of Battlefield 2042 Critique Its Absence of a Campaign
Battlefield 2042's player base is voicing concerns about the game not featuring a single-player campaign, especially as attention shifts towards its upcoming sequel.
Gaming
Tim Sweeney Discusses Unreal Engine Performance Issues: Development Process Is Key
Epic Games' CEO addresses the concerns regarding Unreal Engine 5's performance, emphasizing the importance of the development process over the hardware specifications.
Games
Randy Pitchford on Borderlands 4: Striking the Right Balance
The developer discusses how the upcoming Borderlands installment aims for equilibrium after previous missteps.
FPS
Ken Levine Unveils First Development Log and New Artwork for Judas
Ken Levine shares insights about the game Judas, focusing on character dynamics and choices impacting the storyline.
Gaming
WoW Developers Aim to Return to Local Storytelling in Future Expansions
World of Warcraft's development team discusses plans to move away from grand cosmic stakes and focus more on personal storylines in upcoming content.
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