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After 7 long snowless years, the League of Legends Winter map is coming back this year "because you really asked for it"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Riot says its "tech and tools need some work," but because of fan demand, the Winter map is returning for 2025

The original Little Nightmares devs basically made their own Little Nightmares 3, and I had more fun playing its Steam Next Fest demo than I did reviewing the actual sequel from Supermassive
By Jordan Gerblick published
news It seems the future of Little Nightmares, in all but name, is at original studio Tarsier

"We were looking at the Zelda Oracle games," says Shovel Knight dev, but the gorgeous Mina the Hollower actually feels more "like a Castlevania or a Bloodborne"
By Dustin Bailey published
News "All we have is this jump, this burrow and this whip"

I found the co-op roguelike I've been looking for: picture Risk of Rain 2 with more melee and MMO raid bosses, and it's no wonder it's one of the biggest games in Steam Next Fest
By Austin Wood published
News Godbreakers is instantly fun even in single-player

OG Modern Warfare 3 director is "immensely" worried about what will happen to Call of Duty under Xbox: "What's happening to Gears of War, where's Halo… you know what I mean?"
By Dustin Bailey published
News "Once you're assimilated by one of these companies, I think you take on some of their traits"

Some Japanese devs played Stardew Valley and loved it, but wanted something more "carefree" – now their anime life sim RPG is tearing up Steam Next Fest, and it's hard to put down
By Austin Wood published
News Starsand Island is exactly what it sounds like, and very good so far

God of War Ragnarok lead says AAA studios should "diversify into double-A and single-A, and then perhaps indie" even if blockbuster releases result in "potentially really large" payoffs
By Jordan Gerblick published
news "I think gamers right now are a little bit desensitized to beautiful graphics and size and scale and scope"

10 years later, legendary platformer gets a big surprise update as the devs tease a new game: New "super hard super-secret" levels are "so challenging that it'll take you 10 more years to beat them"
By Dustin Bailey published
News N++ is TEN++ years old, but the plaftormer's legacy goes back even further

After adding a sprinkle of sex in its last big update, Cult of the Lamb does a 180 and goes cozy game mode with a "massive expansion" that brings a bit of Stardew Valley vibes to the roguelike's mix
By Anna Koselke published
News Build your ranch… and butcher your animals?

"Every game has a parry now," but Shovel Knight dev wants to keep things simple for upcoming Game Boy Zelda-like Mina the Hollower: "I played that new Doom, and even Doom has Dark Souls stuff in it"
By Scott McCrae published
News "We try to take something old and rejig it, do something interesting with it."
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