Latest articles by Anna Koselke
Minecraft lead says "I'm looking forward to Hytale" personally, but tells curious fans "there are many Minecraft-like games, so I doubt it will change much for us"
News The new sandbox game arrives next month
New open-world MMO Where Winds Meet hits 9 million players in 2 weeks, with Steam reviews soaring at a "Very Positive" rating
News Fans love the new free-to-play gem
The Elder Scrolls 6, Half-Life 3, or new God of War reveals could be imminent according to hopeful fans who've been sent spiralling over a cryptic Geoff Keighley post – or, "most likely a Diablo 4 expansion"
News The Game Awards 2025 could be big...
Silent Hill f owes its popularity to fan art, theories, memes, and more, say leads: "Games that do get talked about even months after release are the ones that are fun to theorize about"
News Such "hype" results in titles that "tend to live on for longer"
GTA 6 might've won the "Most Wanted Game" award at the Golden Joysticks, but The Witcher 4 wasn't far behind
News A close call, it seems
The Outer Worlds 2 lead says his RPG isn't a critique of capitalism, but Baldur's Gate 3's publishing lead isn't so sure: "Expression in video games is cooked"
News "...because the puppet master still holds the strings"
Epic Games boss Tim Sweeney doubles down on his critique of Steam's AI disclosures: "I just hate to see Valve confiscate ever more opportunity from small developers…"
News He argues the platform is "facilitating" review bombing
Skyrim fan works his 9-5 job from within the RPG, battling bandits while tackling emails and facing dragons during PowerPoints: "Work from home became work from Whiterun"
News He calls it "the worst idea I've ever had"
Cyberpunk 2077 and Witcher 3 veteran says superhero smash hit Dispatch is "my game of the year" – and it certainly wouldn't be replicable with AI
News "It's not possible"
After telling fans not to "expect hundreds of hours of gameplay" and delaying their indie life sim, Paralives devs unveil new footage that leaves the community worried: "Oh boy"
News "Definitely looks early access"
inZOI tells The Sims 4 wait, I've got this – actual schools are coming to the life sim for free, in a move fans of EA's own game have waited 11 years for: "We aim to create a real school – not a rabbit hole"
News All before 1.0, too
A year since The Witcher 4's big reveal at The Game Awards, CD Projekt Red lead confirms "we won't be bringing any new content" to this year's awards show
News "...but we're, as always, excited to watch…"
Baldur's Gate 3 players are breaking the RPG's D&D-fueled initiative order thanks to a German law that makes orphaned children "the strongest summons in the game"
News "Child labor is unbeatable"
RPG maestro Josh Sawyer admits "there's a lot to criticize" in D&D 4e, but not because it's "like an MMO" or other reasons "parroted" by folks "with little direct knowledge"
News Wizards of the Coast didn't impress with its 2008 release
As Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 star Charlie Cox insists "any nomination" should go to Gustave's mocap actor, Baldur's Gate 3 performance director says awards should include motion capture category
News It'd be nice for folks to "get to see the amazing performances people put in"
Creator of drug lord hit Schedule 1 had a backup plan so that "if Steam wouldn't take it for whatever reason, I could just pivot it to be a farming game" and "strip all the drug stuff out"
News Schedule 1 might've looked more like Stardew Valley
After securing a $55 billion deal to acquire Battlefield 6 and EA Sports FC publisher EA, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is reportedly "unable to allocate any more money" for the time being
News The PIF claims to hold about $1 trillion in assets, but it's not so simple
No, it's not just you – Dune: Awakening NPCs really did become harder as Funcom admits to "undocumented changes" in the survival MMO's last big update, says "we will revert it"
News Players say 1.2.20.0 "broke melee"
After a lackluster launch and "Mixed" reviews on Steam, the Stardew Valley-esque medieval life sim RPG I wanted to adore in 2024 redeems itself with a massive free update
News The Foundations Update is just what the doctor ordered for Mirthwood
Baldur's Gate 3 provided "a lot of inspiration" for CD Projekt Red, but The Witcher 4 devs are sticking to their own RPG formula: "We definitely are not going to make a game like Larian did"
News They "want to innovate"
Hytale will feature a "meaningful tribute" to Minecraft legend Technoblade: "He was a big part of our journey"
News The sandbox RPG's devs want "want the community involved in this"
Steam Machine price "more in line with what you might expect from the current PC market," confirms Valve – but "ideally we'd be pretty competitive with that and have a pretty good deal"
News It makes sense, "at that level of performance"
The Sims 4 legend behind piracy tool rendering nearly $1,500 of DLC totally free quits town and takes his loot with 'em, players pay tribute as copycats immediately try to charge for alternatives
News "Guess I'm never playing The Sims again"
