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Sifu wasn't just a kung-fu game, say its devs, and Rematch is actually a "samurai game" and not a football game
News I think I've been playing it wrong
"Ur gov is dumb": Rule 34 site drops "gooner TLDR" as the UK begins its crusade against Marvel Rivals porn, promises "we're looking into solutions" as petition quickly gets 65,000 signatures
News The UK's Online Safety Act came into force on July 25
Rematch's first big patch makes being a goalkeeper even more terrifying, because improved hit detection means I'm being mobbed on every goal kick
News My controller can't get much sweatier
"If I start playing Assassin's Creed Shadows, I know I will never finish it": Dying Light: The Beast director says his game is just the right size to let you get "every dollar" out of it
News "Finishing it basically at some point starts feeling like a chore"
The League of Legends Balatro homage I thought I'd never see again is back, thanks to a major MOBA preservation win
News Riot's helped preserve old in-game content within LoL's community wiki
Baldur's Gate 3 Shadowheart actor was "pretty unsurprised" to learn she played the RPG's most-romanced character: "People are going to love this, and love her"
News Jen English is never beating the 'God's favorite Princess' allegations
Dying Light: The Beast is longer than Techland expected, with 20 to 30 hours of "additional stuff" on top of the 20-hour story
News The game "grew a lot" over its last few months of development
Dying Light: The Beast devs asked playtesters to score every single quest, and the last one is so "close to perfect" that its director is desperate for you to finish the game
News "It really pays to complete the game"
Dying Light: The Beast is not trying to be The Last of Us, it's just trying to be a good time: "We really don't need to be overtly philosophical"
News "We don't really need to be asking players about morality and all of that stuff
Rematch dev is "sorry" that players wanted more Sifu, "but for the moment it was better to let it rest"
News Sloclap had "given everything we had on Sifu"
FIFA and Rocket League aren't major Rematch competitors, according to director who says that fans of the football game "don't have an alternative" to play instead
News And Football Manager certainly doesn't count
Rematch director doesn't want to make "$50-100 million" games, "because that's what the big studios do" and all it does is limit the studio's creative freedom
News And that just makes it harder to survive in a tough industry
The 25 best Steam games for 2025
Best List Here are the very best Steam games to play in 2025, whether you love RPGs like Baldur's Gate 3, extraction shooters, or puzzle games.
Death Stranding 2 is pushing the Decima engine to new heights, and that's amazing news for Horizon Zero Dawn fans
News "Imagine what Horizon 3 is gonna look like"
Dying Light: The Beast will "hint at the future of the series," which is why it's doing away with Dying Light 2's narrative choices
News The Beast will be "a canon entry"
After Death Stranding 2, I'm more convinced than ever that we should absolutely not let Hideo Kojima go to space
News We're not ready
Strategy game expert behind Manor Lords partners with Ubisoft for Heroes of Might and Magic prequel with 600,000 Steam wishlists
News Olden Era takes the legendary franchise to a new location
Pokemon's hardest challenge has finally been completed after 15 months and "easily over 100k" collective attempts, and it took an absolute monster Crobat to do it
News "I legitimately thought we'd be playing this for years"
You may not like it, but peak Death Stranding performance is this incredible road that took 5 hours to make
News PC players are flooding back to the first game, with excellent results
With 21 million concurrent players, Roblox hit Grow a Garden is bigger than half of Steam combined, but players are already flooding another, far weirder competitor
News It's called Steal a Brainrot, and I don't want to talk about it
Assassin's Creed: Black Flag remake takes a step closer to reality as lead voice actor tells fans "you may have to beat it again"
News The good ship 'Black Flag Remake' is pretty leaky
The Outer Worlds 2 director "loves" complex RPG systems, which means if "you just want to blow stuff up, you never have to worry about stealth"
News There's a true RPG sicko behind The Outer Worlds 2
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds mirrors Mario Kart World's move away from traditional 3-lap races with tracks that put you in a whole "different universe"
News But how popular will it be?
