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In the original DOOM games, our lovable, grunty protagonist was pretty much your everyday dude. In fact, the UAC Marine was originally meant to be...
In today’s WoWCast, World of Warcraft senior game director Ion Hazzikostas explains Blizzard’s philosophy toward in-game combat add-ons and how a...
God Save Birmingham, an upcoming zombie survival game by Korean devs Ocean Drive Studio, answers an important question. “What’s worse than being...
Remember the days when we weren’t constantly on the cusp of a third world war? Hah, me neither! Thankfully, Steam has a sale going on that’ll help...
Guest characters aren’t anything new to fighting games. In the past, when games would at least attempt to fill out their original rosters before...
As a certified fossil, growing up alongside the PS1’s library of gritty horror games was a pivotal part of my adolescence. Resident Evil was the...
I think about mortality often. More specifically, the mortality of my loved ones, and the haunting reminder that my time with them is finite. I wonder...
After a long week of anticipation over recent leaks, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is officially real. And, released on the same day. For...
While SNK’s annual King of Fighters hasn’t missed a beat since its 1994 release, Fatal Fury hasn’t seen the light of day in quite some time....
Check it out, someone finally made Rocket League, but with people! I feel like this would make a pretty popular sport in real life. Sifu studio...
Whew, that’s a mouthful. But that’s sort of the point – Autonomica, developer Crytivo’s multifaceted game with just about everything, has big...
One of my first experiences with proximity voice chat was, coincidentally, in Bungie’s Halo 2. Listening to brief moments of unfettered rage after...
Nate Purkeypile (sick name, by the way) is no stranger to making games. Before going solo and independently releasing The Axis Unseen last year, he...
It’s been a rough start for ‘Dawn of the Hunt,’ Path of Exile 2‘s latest seasonal league. With massive overtuning on mobs and nerfs across the...
It’s not always about the destination — but the friends and choices made along the way. That philosophy seems central to Grundislav Games’...
I’ve been a fan of fighting games for as long as I can remember. But, like any insufferable purist out there, I’ve stuck solely to 2D fighters....
Path of Exile 2 is dropping its newest season, Dawn of the Hunt, tomorrow. A brand new league means brand new beginnings, with a reset economy and...
Is that a dude in Victorian garb under the pale moonlight? A woman’s hand reaching upwards in comically slow fashion as she mutters, “I give you...
This is not a drill – the next edition of the biggest and best racing series in the world has officially been announced during the Switch 2 Direct....
Once per year, Valve fan community LambdaGeneration comes together to resurrect the studio’s classics. In 2021, the group gathered together to play...
April Fools’ is always a fun time. Goofs and gags aplenty around every corner of the internet, and sometimes, it’s hard to tell which ones are...
id Software’s upcoming DOOM: The Dark Ages has officially hit the Battle.net storefront, marking the second non-Activision/Blizzard game available...
After playing DOOM: The Dark Ages for a few hours, I had questions. Secretly, I wondered if the folks at id Software were actually human, given their...
As a kid in the ’90s, I remember begging my parents to purchase an extra 4 MB (yes, megabytes) of RAM for our family PC. My uncle, a teenager at the...
Now officially launching into early access, Life Sim inZOI being called “The Sims killer” may actually be a double entendre. The KRAFTON...
Path of Exile 2 is nearing almost four months into its early access period, and for those well into its endgame, things have been getting a bit stale....
After an initial tease last September from the legendary footballer himself, it looks like the rumors are true. Portuguese football pro Cristiano...
Last month, Monster Hunter Wilds was released with resounding critical success. Topping the Steam player charts and even breaking records for Capcom,...
Ah, V Rising. The game that knocked on our doors in 2022, politely asked to be let inside, and turned us all into bloodthirsty fanatics ever since....
It’s hard to tell what constitutes a “Soulslike” these days. The term’s been tossed around, chewed up, and regurgitated so much that any game...
Silent Hill 4 certainly has its own unique charm. The last game in the series by Team Silent, The Room has Henry Townshend locked inside his haunted...
In a blog post today, Microsoft details its plans to further incorporate Xbox into every device possible. Describing it as “opening a billion...
Cyber Group Studio, a Paris-based animation company responsible for the production of several award-winning children’s series, was reportedly in...
There’s this common sentiment going around the FPS space lately, that (Insert game of the moment) “came at just the right time, when the FPS scene...
Tech companies really want you to get excited about AI. Between Nvidia’s push for their AI-powered ACE technology to Xbox’s environment-generating...
Another day, another moment spent wrestling the moral dilemma between an engaging game and its questionable practices. I spent a bit of time playing...
FFXIV has been my favorite MMO, hell, my favorite game for over 10 years now. I’ve vehemently defended it since ‘A Realm Reborn,’ nearly costing...
Originally releasing on March 25, Killing Floor 3 is now aiming for an unknown date “later in 2025”. Developers Tripwire Interactive claims...
When solo developer LocalThunk first released Balatro, I don’t think even he could predict the cultural impact it would have. Gaining critical...
Thrilling combat with menacing beasts and the satisfaction of sewing their parts together for fashionable apparel. It’s the focal point of any...
The Capcom sweep shows no signs of stopping, as the Japanese studio continues to launch hit after hit each year. Today, with the launch of the highly...
It’s an exciting day for Pokemon fans, as the Pokemon Presents stream reveals even more information about the next entry in GameFreak’s lineup....
They say it’s not about the destination, but the journey. In the MMO world, that journey normally entails hours of grinding, questing, and side...
I’m always looking for the next multiplayer mech battler, a genre that doesn’t seem to get as much love as I’d like it to. Adhesive Games’...
Stardew Valley, the cozy life sim that stole our hearts in 2016, is now available in an entirely too adorable physical Deluxe edition for collectors....
Among Us certainly isn’t the first social deduction game, but it undoubtedly reignited the craze for them while we were all stuck inside in early...
In Monster Hunter, the hunt has always been at the forefront of the game. Admittedly, and like many others, that’s all I’ve ever really cared...
I’ve always said there simply aren’t enough games that let you throw a pair of cuffs on Satan before tossing him into the slammer. Sure, DOOM sees...
For decades, 2D platformers have been a staple in the world of video games. Nearly everyone on Earth could likely point to one as the first video game...
I’m always looking for the next horror game to truly scare me. Not to simply jolt me awake with a jump scare, but to really strike fear in me. To...