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Ghost of Yotei "isn't going to rush you through anything" and "focuses on player freedom more than any game Sucker Punch has ever made," with clues and activities for all play styles
By Austin Wood published
News Ghost of Yotei is a card game now, by the way

"Some open-world games can make it feel like you're not really exploring, you're just traveling": A Short Hike creator says finding "unique" ways of rewarding players is key, which Dark Souls and Breath of the Wild nailed
By Josh West published
News Do you prefer to travel through open world games or spent time exploring them?

How to watch the Ghost of Yotei State of Play gameplay deep dive, and what time it goes live in your region
By Josh West last updated
News Ghost of Yotei is getting its own dedicated PlayStation State of Play today, featuring "nearly 20 minutes" of gameplay

Assassin's Creed and Far Cry veteran didn't want the "feeling Kojima's going for in Death Stranding" in his new open-world game: "We want dense, joy-filled nuggets"
By Josh West published
News Is it possible for an open world game to be too big?

The Genshin Impact community is on fire after HoYoverse dropped a nuclear lore trailer on a random Wednesday midnight: "Do you think she will be playable?"
By Austin Wood published
News All of the sudden, Ronova did nothing wrong

This is now a Dollman fan account: Death Stranding 2's puppet pal makes for my favorite PlayStation duo since Ratchet & Clank
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Opinion Opinion | "Sam, would you mind if I joined you?" – I'm obsessed with Death Stranding 2's far from wooden friend, Dollman, and he represents the game at its most creative

Hideo Kojima's favorite vtuber found herself in Death Stranding 2, and her immediate reaction was a mix of happiness and self-cringe: "I'm so embarrassed. She's still yapping"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Watch Pekora talk to Pekora

$700,000 in Kickstarter booty says Sid Meier's Pirates! sickos are fully on board with this first-person, open world, and "most importantly - authentic" take on nautical history that's lacking in Sea of Thieves and Black Flag
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Capstan Games aims to release Ahoy's closed alpha in 2026
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