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As Star Wars Battlefront 2 fans beg for an end to the rampant cheating problems on PC, modders say EA "has deployed a server-side fix to stop key exploits"
News The devs behind the Kyber custom server project say EA will "continue to work on fixes independently and in collaboration" with modders
Star Wars Outlaws DLC 2 will officially be revealed at Star Wars Celebration Japan, but in the meantime we've got a teaser image showing the return of a fan favorite from Clone Wars
News Hondo Ohnaka is back
After 15 years making beloved indie games, Tequila Works' in-development games have been split up on a liquidation eBay with rights to multiple new IPs going for less than $400 each
News Winning bidders will be handed "a hard drive with all the information related to the game"
Schedule 1 dev says phony PlayStation listings "are not affiliated with me in any way," but would "love" to port the open-world crime game to console when it's "at the right stage"
News Schedule 1: Syndicate and Dope Wars: Schedule 1 are not official spin-offs
FromSoftware historians manage to rescue 2004 mobile version of King's Field, the father of the entire Dark Souls series, and everyone's making the same joke
News Mind-boggling
"Get a journal, a pen, and buy the game already": Balatro creator says new puzzle roguelike Blue Prince is "already one of the best games I've ever played"
News LocalThunk thinks Blue Prince is a lock for a GOTY nomination
13 years later, the original devs on "the Mario Kart of 2D platformers" are "providing advice and feedback" to a new team bringing the long-awaited sequel to life
News SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed hits early access this year
1 year and 1 million players later, Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor goes 1.0 in September, plus the roguelike Rogue Core's alpha is "starting soon" in a massive day for dwarf enthusiasts
News Perhaps we could delve a LITTLE greedily and deeply, as a treat
Former PlayStation Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida says he shut down 2 games "in deep production" after Sony had spent $25 million on them: "At that time, that was lots of money"
News "I felt really bad about how we couldn't see this"
Ubisoft says you "cannot complain" it shut down The Crew because you never actually owned it, and you weren't "deceived" by the lack of an offline version "to access a decade-old, discontinued video game"
News The Crew players "received the benefit of their bargain and cannot complain now that they were deceived," Ubisoft argues
4 years later, The Witcher multiplayer devs have been fully absorbed into CD Projekt: "This is a GOOD AND HEALTHY thing for the studio, and it was long-expected," co-founder says
News "It's going to be an amazing game, one for the books, and I cannot wait until the rest of the world learns about what we've been working on"
Nintendo wasn't sure about Mario Kart: Double Dash's central 2-driver gimmick, so the devs made a single-driver version simultaneously as an "emergency escape hatch"
News "The pressure is huge" to make worthy Mario Kart entries
"I just want people to be able to enjoy the game": Earthbound legend Shigesato Itoi is "glad" the SNES JRPG got the English localization changes it did
News One English line is even "pretty famous among Japanese fans as a really great example of a translation"
Mario Kart's infamous Baby Park was inspired by the 2002 Olympic ice skating track, and Nintendo knew it was going to be "a love-it-or-hate-it kind of course" even during development
News "I saw the short track they'd prepared for the ice skating and thought, 'We should make a track like that!'"
Blizzard details full Diablo 4 roadmap for 2025 with teasers for seasons 9 and 10, reconfirms a new expansion for 2026, and hints at multiple "new IP collabs"
News The devs seem keen to make sure you know Diablo 4 won't turn into Fortnite
22 years ago, the worst game of all time launched to a Metacritic score of just 8, and now it's on Steam with 83% positive reviews from a whole new generation of garbage lovers
News "You're winner!"
The man who brought Tetris to the world was "p***ed off" when Nintendo made Dr. Mario: "It's not as good"
News "Dr. Mario is sort of a blatant attempt at making another Tetris"
2003's Kirby Air Ride was "ahead of its time," Nintendo exec says, and the Switch 2 sequel might finally let people appreciate "the genius of Masahiro Sakurai"
News It's been 22 years since Kirby Air Ride launched to a 61 Metacritic
"I did lick it once, but never again": Nintendo Switch 2 devs confirm the new game cartridges still taste bad, and they "can't believe" you sickos are taste-testing them
News "We have indeed made it so that if it enters your mouth, you'll spit it out"
Schedule 1 fans review bomb Drug Dealer Simulator as its publisher launches an apparent copyright investigation: "Suing a lone indie dev for making a superior game is laughable"
News "I liked the game up until they became greedy and jealous that a solo game developer, who created a game 10 times greater than theirs is so successful"
Assassin's Creed Shadows patch fixes my 2 biggest annoyances, tedious dismantling and the hideout FPS cap, right as I've nearly finished this open-world RPG
News I've wanted these fixes since the day I launched the game
Nintendo confirms Switch 2's new Joy-Con 2 controllers are "not Hall effect sticks," and all our fears about Joy-Con drift are still here
News "They're not Hall Effect sticks, but they feel really good"
Nintendo Switch 2 upgrades of Switch 1 games are getting physical releases, but nobody's sure if these are Switch 2 cartridges or old games repackaged with digital upgrade codes
Switch 2 versions Metroid Prime 4, Zelda: Breath of the Wild, and more are all making us ask the same question
