Double Fine has just regained its independence as a studio after seven years at Microsoft, who founder Tim Schafer initially didn’t want as a dad anyway. But things seemed OK until new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma stepped in for Phil Spencer. “No one puts Double Fine out of business except for me,” Schafer tells Bloomberg […]
2019
Palworld update 1.1 is on the way, and while it won’t be another 1.0-sized overhaul, Pocketpair comms and publishing lead John Buckley says the next big patch is doing “something that players have been screaming at us to do.” Speaking with GamesRadar+ at Gamescom 2026, Buckley examines the shift in development at Pocketpair following the […]
2019Former Old School RuneScape developer Andrew “Mod Jed” Lakeman has been sentenced for stealing gold from player accounts following several years of investigation and litigation. The Cambridgeshire Constabulary recently published a report covering the sentencing and history of the crime. With his arrest in July 2019, Lakeman was charged with “unauthorised computer access with intent […]
2019
The first trailer for Silo season 4 has arrived, and the final season of the hit Apple TV Plus show is coming sooner than you’d think. In the brief clip, which can be viewed above, we see one of the most important moments of the entire series: Juliette suddenly runs into a strange man, and […]
2019Destiny 2 and Marathon maker Bungie is “exploring options” to lease out most of its Bellevue, Washington studio following heavy layoffs and a shift to a “digital-first” employment model. Bungie confirmed that it’s looking to “sublease its campus” in a statement to The Game Post, which spotted a listing for 210,984 rentable square footage at […]
2019I already think the standard FromSoftware boss fight in which you’re more likely to die the closer you get to touching someone is romantic in the way it makes my palms sweat. So I’m eager to learn if director Hidetaka Miyazaki will be able to scrunch my heart until it explodes with The Duskbloods, which […]
2019The Nintendo 64 is now 30 years old, and the question of how to actually play N64 games today is more relevant than ever. Yes, the short answer involves simply getting hold of Ninty’s first 3D system, but the original retro console is a bit of an oddball. Therefore, it’s well worth putting a bit […]
2019No Man’s Sky and Hello Games lead Sean Murray is back on social media with more vague emoji-posting – this time in the form of a cocktail emote that sure looks a whole lot like it might be referencing the upcoming Cosmos update for the survival game. You know, because of the drink, the cosmopolitan? […]
2019
No consumer technology market is pleasant right now, but somehow, even during a RAMpocalypse, Sony and Microsoft are managing to make console gaming look like the worse of two evils. Both brands have filed motions to dismiss class action lawsuits that charge them with not passing on tariff refunds to their consumers, even while a […]
2019Lego can’t keep making the same sets forever, and unfortunately Lego Nightmare Before Christmas has had its number called – it’ll be retiring in just a few months. That’s why one of its best ever discounts has me doing a Jack Skellington impression and asking “what’s this?” You can currently pick up Lego Nightmare Before […]
2019