Latest articles by Austin Wood
Attack on Titan studio reveals new anime led by Spy x Family and The Promised Neverland vets
News LONA sounds like the near-future sci-fi I crave
Xbox could cancel Marvel's Blade and close Arkane in July bloodbath, report says studio may be sold
News Blade is reportedly over budget and delayed
"When Arc Raiders was at its peak," Embark was burning 30 terabytes of data per day tracking players
News Arc Raiders is decidedly past its peak, but still generating tons of information
The "final game" from Half-Life 2 and Dishonored's late art director has been revealed
News Viktor Antonov's "final vision" will be completed
Generative AI is a "plague," says Dragon Age vet David Gaider: "It's not ready for prime time"
News "Honestly, what does it help with?"
Company admits Steam Machine Companion Cube case made without Valve's permission was pretty stupid
News Over 1,000 hours of engineering went into the Steam Machine Companion Cube case
Fans respond to GTA 6 price reveal by pre-ordering the $100 Ultimate Edition for free with MS points
News All you have to do is buy other stuff or suffer the wrath of Bing
As Epic Games CEO blasts Valve over Steam AI disclosures, dev makes them even more noticeable
News Browser plugin makes spotting AI games on Steam much easier
What it's like beating Elden Ring twice a week for 4 years: "The greatest game that's been made"
News Playing FromSoftware's best RPG for a living takes you to some weird places
Persona 6 appears on Steam, Atlus and Sega accidentally say something interesting for once
News More classic Persona mechanics look to be back
Slay the Spire 2 lies about its RNG, rabid fan declares in 6,600-word essay
News Randomness in Slay the Spire 2 may be a lot more predictable than we thought
The new RPG for Sword Art Online feels shockingly close to the legendary anime
News Echoes of Aincrad looks deeply SAO-coded, for better and worse
GTA 6 pre-orders open this next week, Rockstar reveals cover art but still won't give us a price
News Pre-order Grand Theft Auto 6 starting this month
Treyarch confirms Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and 2 are "being ported to PlayStation"
News Call of Duty: Black Ops running natively on PS5, is it?
"Gamers don't want it": Palworld lead says Pocketpair doesn't touch AI because players hate it
News "If the gamers don't want it, I guess that's it, right?"
Why so many game developers don't want to use generative AI
Interview With credits ranging from Dispatch and Marvel Rivals to Uncharted and Dragon Age, over 30 devs share their thoughts on gen AI
Destiny 2 players end the game exactly as they started it: driving Bungie mad with boss cheese
News It's like we never left
The most popular Soulslike in Steam Next Fest makes a good case for adding a shotgun to Dark Souls
News Mortal Shell 2 feels better than I expected so far
Arc Raiders gives players what they asked for as "quieter period" leaves some bored
News You must be at least this geared to ride this roller coaster
Double Fine, Ninja Theory reportedly among multiple Xbox studios rushing to negotiate an exit
News Compulsion Games is seemingly just the start
Latest Microsoft victim reportedly being closed after releasing one game since Xbox acquisition
News The new heads of Xbox praised the studio this year
EA announces new way to bring advertisements "directly into gameplay"
News Expect to see even more paid brand placements
RPG dev inspired by classic MMOs says his Steam success was "this seemingly unattainable dream"
News When your first RPG sells 80,000 copies
