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Xbox bet that Game Pass would be the future of gaming, and we’re all paying for it

Xbox bet that Game Pass would be the future of gaming, and we’re all paying…

By all appearances, 2025 was going to be the year Xbox turned things around.…
Today’s Dune: Awakening patch takes another sidestep away from the PvP-heavy endgame

Today’s Dune: Awakening patch takes another sidestep away from the PvP-heavy endgame

Dune: Awakening’s endgame continues to evolve. The massive Deep Desert, the only place where…
‘Hi modders

‘Hi modders <3’: Peak devs know we’re using mods to break past the 4-player limit,…

They say the peak Peak experience is reaching the titular peak, but I’d argue…
Finally, you can play Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeroes inside Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain thanks to this mod

Finally, you can play Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeroes inside Metal Gear Solid 5:…

Metal Gear Solid 5 famously released in two highly disproportionate parts, with its short…
Capcom cancels a presentation on Monster Hunter Wilds performance at CEDEC 2025 amid ongoing developer harassment

Capcom cancels a presentation on Monster Hunter Wilds performance at CEDEC 2025 amid ongoing developer…

Capcom has cancelled a developer presentation on performance and optimization in Monster Hunter Wilds…
Vintage Story aims to save a piece of Hytale by hiring former Hypixel developers to create a new ‘Adventure Mode’ for the hardcore survival game

Vintage Story aims to save a piece of Hytale by hiring former Hypixel developers to…

PC Gamer’s super-survivalist Chris Livingston called Vintage Story his “new survival game obsession” in…
Occult deckbuilder The Killing Stone is introducing a ‘dynamic’ scare system originally considered for BioShock 2: ‘It’s very fun as a gamedev to be surprised by something in your own game’

Occult deckbuilder The Killing Stone is introducing a ‘dynamic’ scare system originally considered for BioShock…

BioShock 2 was a bold follow-up to Irrational Games’ 2007 FPS, putting you in…
After conquering ChatGPT, Atari 2600 Video Chess destroys Microsoft Copilot: ‘The vintage silicon mastermind bested me fair and square’

After conquering ChatGPT, Atari 2600 Video Chess destroys Microsoft Copilot: ‘The vintage silicon mastermind bested…

Last month we reported on the somewhat-surprising news that an emulated Atari 2600 running…
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners was a depression-fest because its writer is ‘from Poland and people in Poland are sad

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners was a depression-fest because its writer is ‘from Poland and people in Poland…

I’m always very skeptical of attempts to tie particular themes in literature and film…
EA Japan exec laments Microsoft’s crushing layoffs, and the demands shareholders make for ‘short-term results from large-scale investments’

EA Japan exec laments Microsoft’s crushing layoffs, and the demands shareholders make for ‘short-term results…

Microsoft’s latest round of brutal layoffs and studio closures have garnered more attention than…