Latest articles by Jordan Gerblick
30 years later, Doom-era FPS cult classics Heretic and Hexen get "definitive re-release" on PC and consoles complete with 2 new episodes from id and retro powerhouse Nightdive
news Heretic + Hexen is available now on Steam, PlayStation, Switch, and Xbox
Baldur's Gate 3 Astarion actor says he "physically, mentally just shut down" while working on the RPG and "other projects simultaneously" – "I don't know what you're asking me to do"
News "We were doing crazy hours. Not abusive hours at all, we were all up for it, but it was very long hours"
Mass Effect veteran says open-world bot flop Anthem gained momentum within EA because the pitch was "what if BioWare game but it could do FIFA numbers?"
news It all makes sense now
New Warner Bros. Humble game bundle has some good superhero games, some not as good superhero games, and one of the best action horror games ever made - all for $12
news Despite being a mixed bag in terms of quality, there's no denying this is a steal
Resident Evil 1 devs were so insistent on having action mechanics like charged attacks and sidesteps that director Shinji Mikami let them do a test run, but it just made killing zombies look silly and not scary
news "The theme of this game is fear"
"It isn't Destiny. It isn't Borderlands. It isn't Mass Effect": Ex BioWare lead says Anthem's vision for "the future of storytelling" struggled to come together because it had "no one really clearly saying what it is"
news Mark Darrah opens up about why Anthem failed in a new YouTube video
Battlefield 6 recoil emerges as the FPS' first big hullabaloo thanks to a "zero recoil" gun that, according to pew pew nerds, is actually just super realistic
News The KTS100 LMG is apparently based on the real-life Ultimax-100
It's not Portal 3 but this fan-made dating sim with enough of Valve's approval for a Steam launch might be as close as it gets, and its solo dev says it's canon: "There's nothing you can do about it"
news Aperture Dating Simulator "will introduce you to a new Aperture - one that seems a lot more... normal than the original. At first"
Skyblivion is giving us a whole city that was cut from Oblivion 19 years ago and shaking up my least favorite part of the original RPG with a new Elder Scrolls Online-inspired landscape
News Fort Hutch was originally a whole city, and soon it will be in the fan-made Oblivion remake
Konami says Silent Hill f is more combat focused because young players like challenging action games, and with Soulslike fatigue seeping into my bones, I really don't like the sound of that
news Nooooooo
Helldivers 2 CEO says "we know the game isn't in tip top shape right now" and Arrowhead devs are back from vacation to focus "100% on bug fixing and optimization"
News "We should have left things in a better state with the last update"
Capcom announces yet more great Monster Hunter Wilds changes that really won't matter at all until the PC port is fixed
News Like slapping a Band-Aid on a stubbed toe while the entire left arm is missing
Weeks after canceling Everwild and laying off developers, Xbox puts on a smile to celebrate Rare's 40-year legacy with a red hat in Sea of Thieves and a swanky controller
news The fact that the Perfect Dark reboot was also canceled just adds to the cruel irony
The best JRPGs to play in 2025
Best List From Metaphor: ReFantazio to Dragon Quest 11, these are the best JRPGs you can play today
I've been playing Resident Evil games for 25 years – Resident Evil Requiem doesn't need Leon Kennedy
Opinion Opinion | I hope Capcom wasn't lying when it said Leon isn't the main character of Resident Evil 9: Grace Ashcroft could be an icon in the making
Steam's redesigned store menu is in beta, and it hides that giant left-side link panel, adds an "enhanced" search bar, and puts recommendations all in one place
news You can check out Valve's new Steam store menu in the platform's beta client
The zombie apocalypse simulator where you're a Last of Us-style fed deciding who gets to live in the quarantine zone hits 1 million wishlists as indie powerhouse Devolver Digital signs on as publisher
news Quarantine Zone: The Last Check demo has nearly 2 million downloads, but the full game is delayed to November
The Last of Us Joel actor Troy Baker says he was "woefully unprepared" for the role: "It taught me how to stop trying to convince people that I could act"
News "My body will physically not allow me to do this. That was The Last of Us for me."
Gearbox's Randy Pitchford celebrates Borderlands 4 going gold by explaining what that means: "The moment we're done is about as monumental as anything we experience in our lives"
News This has real "back in my day" energy
Ubisoft unveils "updated" Assassin's Creed Shadows roadmap with New Game+ and level cap boost, again vindicating my plan to wait months if not years to play new Ubisoft games
News The Claws of Awaji DLC also has a fresh September release date
New Deltarune patch nerfs 2 of the RPG's most difficult battles, including "a certain boss's 'Sword Tunnel' attack" and a boss you were taking too long on
News Toby Fox also brought the nerf hammer down on Jackenstein
Nearly a third of early Switch 2 buyers in the US also bought the $85 Pro Controller, and with my brand new Joy-Con 2 drifting into oblivion I'm tempted to join them
news More than 500,000 Switch 2 Pro controllers were sold in the US during launch month
Borderlands 4 boss confirms "there will be a download, even for physical copies" on Switch 2, which will "mostly" run at 30 FPS "with some dips"
News Sounds like physical versions of Borderlands 4 on Switch 2 will be game-key cards
