Tag: fps

The Finals’ latest update adds a limited-time mode that’s mostly just hitting each other with hammers

The Finals’ latest update…

I’ve always been a fan of The Finals‘ destructible environments, although I’ve sometimes felt its desire to be a…
‘We’re gonna do right by you’: Splitgate 2 CEO apologizes for server meltdown after the open beta goes live

‘We’re gonna do right…

The Splitgate 2 open beta is not going well—in fact, it’s not going at all. After running headlong into…
‘They listened! They listened!’: Stalker restores Soviet monument after angry fans tanked its Steam reviews, and they couldn’t be happier

‘They listened! They listened!’:…

After fans cratered the Stalker trilogy’s Steam reviews to ‘Mostly negative’ in the hours immediately following launch, GSC Game…
Warhammer 40K unveils Boltgun 2, tactical RPG Dark Heresy, and, yes, a free typing game

Warhammer 40K unveils Boltgun…

It’s been a busy day in the grimdark world of Warhammer 40K, thanks to its latest video game focused…
‘It’s the definition of insanity here’: The Battlefield subreddit’s good vibes nosedive into outrage after DICE announces there’ll be no class weapon restrictions in Battlefield 6

‘It’s the definition of…

Yesterday, things over on the Battlefield subreddit looked downright idyllic—or at least as idyllic as something can look when…
Video games’ soaring prices have a cost beyond your wallet – the concept of ownership itself

Video games’ soaring prices…

Earlier this month, Microsoft bumped up the prices of its entire range of Xbox consoles, first-party video games, and…
The Battlefield subreddit is an endless feed of leaked Battlefield 6 gameplay, and it might be the best marketing campaign of 2025

The Battlefield subreddit is…

When alpha footage of an unreleased multiplayer game leaks onto the internet, how studios react can tell you a…
Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford wades back into the Borderlands 4 pricing controversy: ‘Game budgets are increasing ..

Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford…

Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford took some heat yesterday when he dismissed concerns about Borderlands 4 potentially launching with an…
Creating Doom: The Dark Ages – ray tracing, load times and optimisation in id Tech 8

Creating Doom: The Dark…

Five years on from the release of Doom Eternal, Doom: The Dark Ages heralds the arrival of id Tech…
The frightfully British Atomfall was “immediately profitable” and sequel plans are already in discussion

The frightfully British Atomfall…

Atomfall – the seudo-apocalyptic survival game set in 1950s rural England – was “immediately profitable” for developer Rebellion, and…