Gaming
The Sims 4 Announces New Creator Kits Set for Release in August 2025
Two exciting new Creator Kits for The Sims 4 have been revealed, expected to debut on August 21, 2025, bringing fresh gameplay options.
Gaming
Genshin Impact Unveils New Character Banners for Version 5.8
Genshin Impact has disclosed the full character lineup for the second half of Version 5.8, showcasing significant reruns and new heroes.
FPS
Fan Favorite Rush Mode Faces Backlash in Battlefield 6 Beta
The modified Rush mode in the Battlefield 6 beta has not resonated well with players, leading to significant criticism and calls for reconsideration.
Gaming News
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Update Disrupts Story and Boss Mechanics
The latest patch for Wuchang: Fallen Feathers alters crucial aspects of the game, making historical bosses unkillable and impacting the narrative.
Gaming
Limited-Time Trial for New Overwatch 2 Character
Players can now access the new hero Wuyang in Overwatch 2 until August 19, as part of a limited-time trial event for Season 18.
Action
David Hayter Reflects on Playing Metal Gear Solid 5 After Years of Reluctance
David Hayter, the original voice of Snake, shares his thoughts on finally playing Metal Gear Solid 5, a game he once anticipated would be '60 hours of humiliation.'
FPS
Borderlands 4 Boasts a Staggering 30 Billion Guns, Say Developers
Gearbox's upcoming Borderlands 4 is marketed with an outrageous number of potential weapon variations, leading to comparisons with previous titles.
FPS
Randy Pitchford Discusses Borderlands 4's Thematic Inspirations
Gearbox's CEO discusses the narrative focus of Borderlands 4, exploring themes derived from recent company events.
Games
Excitement Grows for 'The Secret of Weepstone': A Dungeon Crawler Inspired by Classic D&D
The upcoming RPG 'The Secret of Weepstone' promises a nostalgic return to hand-drawn dungeon crawling, set to launch in 2026.
Gaming
Shameless Imitation of Palworld Appears on Nintendo Switch
The gaming world witnesses the emergence of Palland, an obvious copy of the original game Palworld, igniting discussions around creative integrity within the industry.
Action
Assassin's Creed Developers Hint at Future Exploration of the Assassins vs Templars Conflict
Assassin's Creed developers indicate future focus on the iconic Assassins vs Templars storyline while acknowledging past storytelling shifts.
FPS
Battlefield 6 Producer Confirms Larger Maps Are Coming
New insights from Battlefield 6's lead producer indicate that the full game will feature expansive maps, offering players a chance for more strategic and spacious battles compared to the initial beta.
Gaming
Former BioWare Producer Claims Dragon Age Was Never Meant to Expand Beyond Origins
Mark Darrah discusses how the original Dragon Age was intended as a standalone game and the financial motivations behind the franchise's sequels.
Games
Creative Director Discusses Balancing Marvel Rivals' DPS Roster
Insights on the future balance of character roles in Marvel Rivals as the team aims to address current disparities.
Gaming Industry
Krafton Responds to Unknown Worlds Lawsuit, Citing Risks to Franchise Integrity Due to Subnautica 2 Development Delays
In a legal battle, Krafton asserts that the dismissal of Unknown Worlds' leadership was vital to prevent lasting damage to its flagship franchise.
Game Development
Rockstar Games Is Juggling More Than Just GTA 6 Development
Recent insights reveal that Rockstar Games is simultaneously working on multiple projects beyond the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6.
Gaming Industry
Take-Two CEO Affirms Civilization 7's Long-Term Success Despite Initial Setbacks
Take-Two's Strauss Zelnick highlights the historic endurance of the Civilization series, noting that challenges faced by Civilization 7 are not unexpected.
Economy
Study Reveals Drastic Decline in Gen Z's Video Game Spending
Researchers highlight that younger gamers are significantly reducing their expenditures on video games, impacted by financial challenges.
Gaming
'The bias against turn-based RPGs isn’t fully gone': Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's director discusses the genre's uphill battle
Despite the success of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, the game's director believes turn-based RPGs still face prejudice in a market favoring real-time action.
Design
The Origins of BioShock's Big Daddy: Lessons from System Shock 2's Design Challenges
Explore how the iconic Big Daddy design in BioShock was influenced by the technical limitations faced during the development of System Shock 2.
