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Ananta is riding high off 'free anime GTA' comparisons, but its mess of ideas barely hold together in my hands-on
A heady stew made up of GTA, Spider-Man, and Uncharted ingredients leaves an overpowering taste, but this free open world is staggering
Here's 10 more minutes of the most interesting game shown at this year's Opening Night Live
Rat's entertainment.
Rockstar boss says GTA 6 doesn't just let you easily walk around with guns because GTA 5's approach doesn't work "at this resolution"
GTA 6 needs better "behavioral sophistication" from its NPCs
Civilization 7 will finally enter the atomic age in 2027, via a free update Firaxis says will be 'even bigger in scope' than last year's Test of Time
First expansion "Earthrise" also announced.
The Sunday Papers
Sundays are for luxuriating in the chill of the September air and hoping for more of the drenching rain that's ended the summer heat. Though, it's a luxuriating that's quickly pierced by the worry…
Ex-BioWare designer says doom and gloom about the next Mass Effect is overstated: 'I think that they can do it'
"I think BioWare can do it if we just leave them alone to do what they do best."
Deliver packages in foresty mountains and avoid thieving boars in the Death Stranding-adjacent and quite calm-looking Pinetrail
I can take or leave a majority of Death Stranding 's story (BB forever, though), but I gotta give it to Kojima: delivering stuff is fun. There's a genuine complexity to the process of deciding what…
Former Old School RuneScape Developer Sentenced For Stealing In-Game Gold From Players
Under investigation since 2019, Andrew ‘Mod Jed’ Lakeman could face three years in prison after crypto laundering half a million worth of in-game loot
Laser Guy is a twin-stick "anti-shooter" about a stressed out game developer who can't stop shooting laser beams from his eye
Do I need to explain how Cyclops from the X-Men's powers work? I'm going to anyway just in case. He shoots beams from his eyes! More or less, I think it's technically energy from a punch dimension…
Peak studio Aggro Crab is publishing a sick-looking platformer about a blue collar guy doing dirty work on an alien world
That's what's up.
Saber CCO says the studio isn't changing up its comms strategy after recent controversies: 'There's always some dust up'
"The games will speak for themselves."
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney Says The Industry Is Crashing And AI Is Making It Worse
Usually playing the cheerleader for artificial intelligence, the Epic CEO seems to have cooled on the trend and regrets humoring NFTs
Dwarf Fortress co-creator Tarn Adams was amazed other devs had heard of his game the first time he went to a convention: 'I didn't know that anyone knew what we were doing'
"I try to have good moral qualities, but I am apparently subject to all forms of flattery and vanity and such."
Go grandmaster becomes first human to win series against advanced AI engine in 3-hour match
We've still got some fight left in us.
8-year Old School RuneScape saga comes to a close with former dev sentenced for stealing $400K in gold and items from players
You ever just lose your 20s to a self-inflicted RuneScape legal saga.
The ESRB wouldn't let Valve release the cinematic trailer for Left 4 Dead 2, so what did they do? They "leaked" it, obviously
My only experience of Left 4 Dead 2 is a handful of sessions in my youth where a friend handed me a controller (me, a person whose shooter experience extended to Ratchet and Clank at the time), told…
Following Pokémon, Stern Lets Fallout Pinball Machine Out Of The Vault
The largest pinball company delves further into the video game themes, albeit with one largely taking inspiration from its TV adaptation
Saber CCO Tim Willits blames layoffs on games industry overspecialization: 'Studios that have a couple hundred employees that work on one game are going to struggle'
"Why not take a risk?"
Pokemon GO Is Finally Getting an Anime Debut With New Crossover – Watch Trailer
Courtesy of The Pokemon Company Pokémon GO is about to make its official anime debut after taking over mobile phones, and the TV anime has dropped the first look at a new crossover episode event with…
Double Fine's first game post-Xbox split is a goofy bus driving sim all about slapping passengers who don't follow the rules and doing a good job
It's been a couple of months since Double Fine parted ways from Xbox, and they've been busy getting to work since that split. There's that game jam Kickstarter they recently launched that has Brutal…
38 years of love later, a couple is remaking their Zelda-inspired NES gem and putting it on Steam after learning it's a cult classic
The Battle of Olympus remake is "the culmination of our lives in game development"
Granblue Fantasy Relink Company Announces New Publishing Label Aimed At Releasing Smaller Games Faster
Their first game, Where the Seeds Fall , will release in November
Mortal Shell 2's latest update adds in an experimental new mode that adjusts the challenge based on how much you do or don't die
Another week, another Mortal Shell 2 update! The first proper one arrived a week ago , and smoothed down some of the game's rough edges to make for a (slightly) more generous experience. This next…
Kingdom Come: Deliverance director says DLSS 5 does right by KCD 2, 'people are crazy' for thinking it's AI slop
"I am the creative director of the game. This is our original artistic vision."