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Vampire Crawlers invites you to an average Italian countryside with an April release date
Vampires! They don't just survive now, but crawl too, as evidenced by poncle's follow-up to their tight and already quite …
Fortnite adds buildable Star Wars islands, so you can finally make a Mos Eisley Cantina full of flossing Jawas
Fortnite's just gotten a new toolset that'll let folks build Star Wars-themed islands at the start of May, wich is …
Former Mount & Blade modders are making Kinstrife, a medieval mosh pitter set in 13th century Germany
Arrrrrrrrrghhhh. Slash. Thunk. Well, we're a man down. It's a good thing that in the genre of strategy sandboxes built …
"Departures are necessary," Crystal Dynamics say as they yet again lay off Tomb Raider staff, but they're "fully committed" to the reboot and sequel
Tomb Raider developers Crystal Dynamics have announced their fourth round of layoffs in 12 months. A total of 20 staff …
Firebreak's last major update has arrived, bringing new Control maps, a price drop and a free-for-friends version to help keep servers populated
Alan Wake makers (Wakers?) Remedy have delivered FBC: Firebreak's final major update, having previously elected to wind down development of …
"The sheer scale is daunting": These Baldur's Gate 3 modders are remaking the entirety of Baldur's Gate 1 as a custom campaign, with a first demo already out
Last August, I wrote about a Baldur's Gate 3 modder who had recreated Candlekeep, the library-fortress which serves as the …
"You're swimming against the tide making games like this": Why more developers didn't copy Firewatch's reactive storytelling
By the time Campo Santo were reaching the end of Firewatch's development, Chris Remo was itching to start over. "I …
Arc Raiders studio co-founder resigns following sexual misconduct claims, but Embark say a legal review "did not substantiate" the allegations
Rob Runesson, co-founder and chief commercial officer of Arc Raiders and The Finals developer Embark Studios, has left the company …
“Not even the littlest bit": GTA 6 publisher CEO doesn't think genAI will level the playing field for smaller devs
Hello everybody! A major technology company executive is talking in this, the year 2026, which means it's time for more …
Nvidia DLSS 5 critics have the tech "completely wrong", CEO Jensen Huang insists, arguing it's somehow "very different than generative AI"
As you're probably aware, Nvidia unveiled DLSS 5 earlier this week, showing off the tech via a slideshow of game …
MindsEye developers Build a Rocket Boy and IO Interactive announce their publishing divorce, won't stay together for the Hitman crossover
Build a Rocket Boy, developers of MindsEye, and the publishing arm of Hitman studio IO Interactive have announced the end …
Bethesda reveal Starfield's Terran Armada DLC: it's about a space robot army and drops alongside a beefy free overhaul of the base game
Bethesda have followed up being one of the studios gushing about Nvidia's face yassifying DLSS 5 tech by revealing two …
Far Cry's open world takes on new significance when you consider the etymology of "explore"
During a random dictionary delve last week I learned that "explore" once meant to cry out. It comes from an …
"You're not doing parkour off a roof, but the principles were the same": How the makers of Firewatch pulled from Mirror's Edge, Far Cry 2, and Bioshock to tell a new kind of story in a walking simulator
In May 2014, the small team at Campo Santo were still in the early days of making Firewatch, a first-person …
An experimental Marathon duos mode is set to rock up for just two weeks, with Bungie warning "some things will be a bit jank"
Marathon's set to see how well it can cater to folks who only have one friend, with Bungie having announced …
"We don't reuse enough": Far Cry 4 director says developers need to stop doing "pointless work" and learn lessons from Elden Ring and Like A Dragon
No matter how many times you walk through the Like A Dragon series' nearly ever-present stomping ground of Kamurocho, odds …
Addled brain properly fall in love with the weirdest Elder Scrolls in latest showcase
While not as close to release as its sibling-of-sorts Skyblivion, we've been getting regular looks at what Morrowind remake mod …
Gotham Knights studio Warner Bros. Games Montréal appear to have laid off staff
Warner Bros. Games Montréal, developers of Gotham Knights, look to have laid off an unspecified number of staff late last …
Everybody fights, no-one goes AFK in Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War, the new FPS from the makers of Warhammer 40K Boltgun
Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War is out today on PC. It's another licensed retro first-person shooter from Auroch Digital, the …