Latest articles by Kaan Serin
Without Super Mario Bros, Hideo Kojima "probably" wouldn't have become a game dev
News Unlikely origins
Arc Raiders tester found PvE players get put in friendlier lobbies while PvP ones are sectioned to aggressive matches
News A mirror to society
Metal Gear Solid 2 is "often mistaken for a story about AI," Hideo Kojima says, but it's actually about digital society
News "It has become somewhat of a reality."
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's controversial wins at the Indie Game Awards retracted after the RPG's use of generative AI
News "When it was submitted for consideration, a representative of Sandfall Interactive agreed that no gen AI was used"
"Last year we were the 'Manor Lords publisher', this year I think we're something more": Might and Magic publisher says
News But their 2025 sales were spread out across more games
Arc Raiders legend dedicated to collecting rubber ducks has now amassed an army of 4,200 of them with no end in sight
News Rich in quacks
Death Stranding's Hideo Kojima wants to "pioneer a new genre," not "focus much on existing ones"
News "Or a period piece, but those exist already"
Dispatch cut a KPop Demon Hunters-style character who "looked like a Saja Boy undercover," devs say
News AdHoc's studio founders recall some cut ideas
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 producer wanted a return to Morrowind-style RPGs where devs could take "creative risks"
News Warhorse Studios had a guiding light while making its historical sequel
Amid Divinity's controversy, The Last of Us co-creator doubles down that "we don't need AI" and hopes to avoid it
News Bruce Straley says, "they're making football fields and draining water supplies to try to replicate something that a human can already do"
A JRPG series that's been running for 21 years is going back to remakes because "the player base was shrinking"
News Catching everyone up before the finale
Former Destiny artist and Marathon art director leaves Bungie following fallout from its now-resolved controversy
News "Getting support at this scale for something a bit different is rare"
Overwatch 2 canceled its story mode, but Blizzard teases "to lean further into storytelling and character development"
News "We believe 2026 will be a year where our boldest ideas come to life"
Arc Raiders GOTY advocate and former FPS pro Shroud threatens to quit the game due to cheaters
News Arc Raiders might have a cheating problem
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 gets dragged into the Larian AI drama, while a Divinity lead tells fans "we have good QA"
News Michael Douse says "it's the same as when photo-bashing makes it in"
Todd Howard says Bethesda is already considering "what elements can we bring into our games" from Fallout season 3
News Fallout 76 celebrated season 2 with an expansion
Peak devs have been "running on pure adrenaline" for months, so "the frequency of patches and updates will be slower"
News "Doing frequent updates with a team of just a few people takes it's toll"
Peak's winter update has festive decorations, frosty biomes, and snowballs you can ragebait friends with
News Give your co-op buddies the cold shoulder
Mass Effect veterans "don't have plans to use generative AI for any element" of their sci-fi RPG Exodus
News Matthew McConaughey's involvement with an AI company won't impact Exodus
French President congratulates Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 a second time after the RPG's record-breaking awards haul
News Sandfall Interactive's debut is the first French-made GOTY winner
Battlefield 6 devs know Winter Offensive update is filled with "unexpected behaviors," and they're working on it
News Some issues have been squashed already
"There is no platform that matches Steam's excellent discovery system" according to Heroes of Might and Magic publisher
News Hooded Horse's CEO doesn't think there are too many games on Valve's store
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic director Casey Hudson brushes off rumors about the RPG not coming out until 2030
Dodging a far, far away release date?
