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Total War: Warhammer 3 devs sell you on their favorite faction and explain why Karl Franz is Immortal Empires' Doomguy
By Andrew Brown published
Big Preview Big Preview | Creative Assembly's massive Immortal Empires campaign can now be played in any Total War: Warhammer game. Who better to help pick your starting faction than their creators?

For the creators of Baby Steps, one of 2025's best and weirdest games, there's no room or reason to surrender creativity to AI: "The player is in communion with a human designer"
By Austin Wood published
Year in Review Year in Review 2025 | "It feels like a very pivotal time right now in terms of what games are gonna look like going forward"

These Astro Bot gifts are bound to make any fan atomically happy this Christmas
By Rosalie Newcombe published
Feature I've gathered a list of official Astro Bot PS5 accessories and merch that any fan would love to find under the tree this Christmas.

Obsidian hopes to stand alongside CD Projekt and Larian by making "best-in-class" reactive RPGs, says The Outer Worlds 2 director: "I don't know if we're there yet, but I'd love to get there"
By Heather Wald published
Year in Review Year in Review 2025 | The Outer Worlds 2 director on the future of the RPG and Obsidian

"I feel a strong need to prevent Japanese-style game development from being lost": 40-year games veteran argues Japan devs should make "unapologetically Japanese" games
By Austin Wood published
Feature "If we create what only we can create, the world will gladly accept it"

The 25 best strategy games to play right now
By Heather Wald last updated
Best List From turn-based to RTS, the best strategy games will keep you on your toes. Check out our top 25 of all time!

Despite censorship woes and the terrifying price of RAM, 2025 was the year I fell back in love with PC gaming
By Andrew Brown published
Year in Review Year in Review 2025 | Reconnecting with the games that brought me to PC in the first place

10 predictions for The Game Awards 2025: Half-Life 3, Resident Evil Requiem, and more on Steam Machine please and thank you
By Jasmine Gould-Wilson published
Feature Opinion | Analyzing all the rumors ahead of The Game Awards 2025

The most influential Total War games, as chosen by 8 of its developers: "The team is incredibly introspective about our successes and failures"
By Andrew Brown published
Big Preview Big Preview | When it comes to Total War's legacy, who better to pick the biggest hitters than their creators?
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