After 10 years of Stranger Things, Ross and Matt Duffer say Netflix’s patience was “wearing a little thin” when it came to ending the supernatural series: “I wish we had gotten it done a little faster”

October 15, 2025 / admin / retro news

The Duffer Brothers are excited to wrap up Stranger Things the way they always planned, but they’ve got some regrets

2019

“I literally feel like I just got my life back”: To escape MMO prison after 1,200 hours, one player resorted to an army of Discord ninjas and divorced dragon fan fiction

October 15, 2025 / admin / retro news

Old School RuneScape challenge runs are not for the faint-hearted

2019

Battlefield 6 devs locked in a tug-of-war with players are “looking at adjustments” to movement “to find a good in-between” following nerfs and exploits

October 15, 2025 / admin / retro news

“We already have some changes that are cooking on our side”

2019

New sci-fi RPG from ex Mass Effect devs shares “some DNA” with BioWare’s beloved series, but also Sony’s Horizon and Nintendo’s Metroid

October 15, 2025 / admin / retro news

Exodus borrows from the adventures of Aloy and Samus Aran

2019

Kings of infuriating brutal games now heading Ninja Gaiden 4 say fairness is the secret ingredient to difficulty: “Enemies are on equal footing with the player”

October 15, 2025 / admin / retro news

“That’s something we talk about a lot at Team Ninja, and it’s something we’ve always valued throughout the series”

2019

Pillars of Eternity and Fallout: New Vegas lead Josh Sawyer says RPGs are “more interesting” grounded in reality: “Once things get too magical… it’s impossible to bring it back down to Earth”

October 15, 2025 / admin / retro news

He’s got a point

2019

Eat fur, Super Mario Odyssey – my heart has been stolen by the ’90s flavored Bubsy 4D thanks to a generous Steam Next Fest demo

October 15, 2025 / admin / retro news

I’m shocked my next platformer fave comes from a maligned ’90s mascot – this Bubsy 4D Steam Next Fest demo cannot be missed

2019

Stranger Things season 5 finale won’t get a theatrical release after all, says Netflix content chief: “Releasing it on Netflix is giving the fans what they want”

October 15, 2025 / admin / retro news

It seems like the Duffer brothers wouldn’t have been opposed to the idea, though

2019

Good Boy made me realize I’ve judged horror fans who fuss over furry on-screen stars too hard, and now I’ve found 9 more scary movie dogs that prove them right

October 15, 2025 / admin / retro news

I used to think animals were fair game in horror movies, but Indy has me second-guessing that belief…

2019

Stranger Things spin-off will “live in a bit of a different world” rather than deepen the Netflix show’s “increasingly convoluted mythology”

October 15, 2025 / admin / retro news

Stranger Things season 5 isn’t strictly the end

2019