Latest articles by Kaan Serin
Hideo Kojima had to start rejecting Death Stranding 2 cameos after featuring everyone from Conan O'Brien to Junji Ito in the first game
News Kojima Productions scanned so many people that the studio ran out of space for more
In the wake of Black Panther's cancelation, Star Wars Jedi dev says "morale has been at an all-time low" after EA scrapped 3 Respawn games in 2 years
News One of which was reportedly a Star Wars FPS
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 lead says what we all know is true: "Persona 5 is the best game in the world when it comes to battle depictions and UI"
News Straight facts
Ex Dragon Age writer pushes back on RPG casts who are all romanceable and instantly into you: "That limits the different types of stories you can do"
News Should you be able to date everyone in RPGs? David Gaider chimes in.
The Witcher 4 director calls returning to the fantasy RPG "challenging" after Cyberpunk 2077, but CDPR is finally ready to have 2 franchises cook at once
News The switch from The Witcher to Cyberpunk 2077 was also "really hard"
Hideo Kojima compares Death Stranding 2 to the East India Company: "It's represented by the prevalence of weapons"
News While the first game was more representative of the Silk Road era
After Clair Obscur's hype, another J-inspired RPG with timing-based combat just launched a massive, free, and acclaimed new expansion
News Sea of Stars: Throes of the Watchmaker has 100% perfect reviews on Steam
Death Stranding and Metal Gear Solid mastermind Hideo Kojima has always wanted to make a film, but Guillermo del Toro told him not to
News "'You don't have to do live action films. What you’re doing now [in games] is like a live-action film.'"
Splitgate 2 confirms a 1-in-100 chance you might fart when crouching in the new Halo meets Portal FPS, and it needs to be seen to be believed
News Accidentally farted while in voice chat? Just blame it on the game!
Former Dragon Age lead writer says being at BioWare was "glorious," but under EA it "surrendered more and more of its independence until we got to where we got to"
News David Gaider recalls the storied RPG developer's good and bad days
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's Collector's Edition "sold out way faster" than expected, so all its cool merch is getting re-released without the base RPG for $119
News A second chance to grab its artbook, steelbook case, and music box
Cyberpunk 2077 ads teased Chicago for years and after comments from the OG TTRPG's creator, we might also know when the sequel takes place: "Coming in 2080"
News Cyberpunk 2 theories are swirling
Peter Molyneux's new game shares more than just the Albion name with Xbox's RPG - playtesters apparently said "Oh my god, I'm playing Fable"
News "And then they said, 'no no, it doesn't remind me of Fable, it reminds me of Black & White.'"
Embracer spins off Coffee Stain and 250 game studios under it, including devs of Satisfactory and Deep Rock Galactic, while rebranding The Lord of the Rings group
News Fellowship Entertainment is still in charge of Lord of the Rings, Tomb Raider, Kingdom Come Deliverance, and more
Borderlands 4's Randy Pitchford sorta kinda apologizes over $80 "real fan" comment: "Nobody likes being taken for granted and it was not my intent"
News Prompted by an AI-generated Handsome Jack, of course
Mario Kart World devs who "aren't that good at Mario Kart" are "favorites" in the Nintendo office because they can be the best playtesters: "Oh, so you don't get that. Interesting!"
News Newbie-friendly offices
"For the price of one copy of Borderlands 4," Devolver says you can get 4 copies of its own co-op shooter – which Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford inexplicably says is "cheaper than a point of meth - probably has fewer side effects, too!"
News This has seemingly not helped the pricing backlash
Mario Kart World started development as an OG Switch game in 2017, but went open-world because MK 8 Deluxe perfected "the formula that we'd been following" for 25 years
News The swap to Switch 2 came in 2020
Fallout: New Vegas-inspired FPS Atomfall added to the "rise of the mid-tier game" along with Clair Obscur and did so "incredibly well," sequels are already in consideration
News Rebellion is even thinking about spin-offs for the very British shooter
Baldur's Gate 3 dev calls Randy Pitchford's $80 Borderlands 4 comments "gross" because it implies the FPS is more important than "making it day to day"
News Larian Studios' Michael Douse chimes in on the controversy
Take-Two's CEO is probably the world's only person to refuse the chance to play GTA 6 because "I'm not a gamer" - his role is to "get out of their way"
News Strauss Zelnick thinks it's best to leave developers like Rockstar Games alone
God of War Kratos star Christopher Judge on watching Atreus' actor grow up alongside the boy: "He's a whole new mother****er"
News "You turned into a wonderful young man"
Cult RPG sequel Fantasy Life i's early access was due today, but delayed on Xbox at the last minute "due to an ongoing technical issue"
News The issue's now been resolved, just hours after its start time
