Latest articles by Jordan Gerblick
Borderlands 4 sets Switch 2 release date for October, Gearbox's Randy Pitchford decrees from a literal throne as he calls Nintendo's new console a "fricking awesome platform"
News Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford confirmed the date himself, in a weird video message of course
Acclaimed PS1-style Twin Peaks fan-made horror game is probably dead as Paramount shuts down its demo after 2 years: "We can no longer promise any continuation"
news "However, internet never forgets - we're sure some of you will still find a way to access it"
Helldivers 2 players overwhelmingly vote to rename a city "GUN," Arrowhead CEO says he hoped for "something else" but "the people have spoken"
News "I personally hope we go the managed democracy route"
Fire Emblem Switch 2 hopium is here for the huffing as fans spot a Nintendo dev's LinkedIn with this singularly appetizing line: "The Sequel of Nintendo's SRPG (Tactical role-playing game) on Switch 2"
news Could a new Fire Emblem game be coming to Switch 2? I mean, yeah, probably, at some point
The Kingdom Hearts-inspired follow-up to criminally underrated indie JRPG CrossCode just shot to the top of my list of most anticipated action-RPGs with a jaw-dropping new trailer and demo reveal
news Alabaster Dawn is getting a public PC demo in September
Ubisoft says players "are very sensitive to the quality" of games nowadays, so there's a "high" risk of "bashing" causing "damage to its reputation"
News "The changing perception of the video game industry as a cultural and artistic medium is also leading to an increase in criticism"
New Unknown Worlds CEO reacts to fans planning Subnautica 2 boycott: "Wow ... That's very disappointing"
News "People put a lot of effort into making those games"
5 years after it was announced, Ubisoft says the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake is coming "very soon"
News The remake currently has a 2026 release window
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse delayed 3 weeks to late June 2027
News The animated flick was originally due out in 2024
Nintendo's super secret Switch Online Playtest Program, which seemingly leaked a Minecraft-style MMO from the Splatoon people, is coming back this month
News "This is a test of the same service for which we performed a test in October of 2024"
As Subnautica 2's ugly $250 million lawsuit debate rumbles on, its new CEO hits back at claims the game was delayed to save a huge payout
News Unknown Worlds CEO Steve Papoutsis also says he's not there to "upend any of the development"
Ghost of Yotei director says "I would love to work on more Infamous" and "see a trilogy re-release," but for now "Sucker Punch is a one game at a time shop"
news The most recent mainline Infamous game came out in 2014
Nintendo is taking the Splatoon and Arms approach to its upcoming Switch 2 wheelchair basketball game Drag x Drive with a "Global Jam demo event" coming next month
news Try out Nintendo's weird new 3v3 multiplayer game for free
Sega hands physical media a win amid Nintendo's push toward digital with Switch 2 game-key cards — Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is confirmed to have "the full base game on a 64GB cartridge"
News No game-key cards here
The co-CEO of Ubisoft's new Assassin's Creed and Far Cry subsidiary is the son of Ubisoft's actual CEO, but he says he's definitely not a nepo baby
news "My appointment isn't only about family ties; it's about what Ubisoft needs at this moment"
NetEase surrenders to Marvel Rivals players, dresses up The Thing in a thong, calls him "The Thong" in front of all his friends, and puts other heroes in skimpy swimsuits starting this week
News Poor The Thong--The Thing! The Thing!
Diablo 4 boss has almost 1,500 hours - that's 60 days - logged in his own game, and I need to know the 1 achievement he's somehow still missing
News "Season 9 events will get me there I'm sure"
Another Xbox studio reacts to the layoffs exploding around it: with Rare's Everwild dead, Sea of Thieves dev says "it's impossible for something like this not to ripple through the studio"
News "It would be strange to jump straight into our usual updates without acknowledging the news that we've ended development on Everwild here at Rare"
Devs behind 2024's breakout indie horror hit "want to establish very clearly that Wrong Organ isn't a walking sim company only," and with their next game, "step into a different side of horror, explore the gameplay stuff"
news Watch this space
"We have to compete for visibility with bad actors who are just running a grift": Devs hope new Switch 2 eShop rules fight slop and worry good games may get flagged, but Steam is still miles ahead of Nintendo
News New eShop guidelines seem to have taken effect with the launch of the Switch 2
"A future has been stolen": ZeniMax union says "lives were upended" by Xbox layoffs and MMO cancelation, but "we have not yet been laid off"
news "For most of us something like a layoff is inevitable"
Nintendo legend says Shigeru Miyamoto's industrial design education caused him to view his games as "products" instead of "works of art", and that's why they're "more closely aligned" with players
news Not the 'games as art' discourse
Blizzard puts the nerf bat down, reaches for a dash of buffs instead, then says screw it and buffs literally every Diablo 4 class in the next update
News Diablo 4's 2.3.1 update is buffathon
Borderlands 4 narrative director reveals his biggest uncertainty, and looking at the script, yeah, I get it: "The crowd falls apart like that guy in the cube that gets cubed in the movie Cube"
News Vex's gory story trailer was "the biggest 'I have no idea what's going to happen when I turn in this script' moment" for the Borderlands 4 story lead
