Tag: games

Payday has come to Fortnite, because today’s cool gamers are ‘discovering legendary IPs in entirely new ways’

Payday has come to…

The ongoing effort to come up with a new Payday game that people actually want to play continued today…
How to upgrade the Cargo Elevator antennas in Arc Raiders

How to upgrade the…

The new Arc Raiders Phantom Targets project is all about helping Shani track and trace some mysterious arc that…
1666: Amsterdam has the makings of something brilliant but I came away from its preview with a bad feeling as it’s early access release creeps too close for comfort

1666: Amsterdam has the…

I can think of little else cooler than flying above the streets of 17th Century Amsterdam, in the dead…
Peak just added an in-game concert starring rapper bbno$, but it’s gone tomorrow

Peak just added an…

It may have lost best multiplayer game to Arc Raiders at The Game Awards, but Peak is still peak—and…
RPG dev pushes back against Steam review AI accusations: ‘We poured years of our lives into this game and only worked with real human artists on everything’

RPG dev pushes back…

The ubiquity of generative AI is a hard pill to swallow, but even harder is figuring out what’s AI…
This Nier: Automata wine has been existentially-aged by being forced to listen to the game’s soundtrack on loop

This Nier: Automata wine…

Games get a lot of tat attached to them to bump that bottom line—boring t-shirts, $45 posters for unreleased…
If you never get an easy opponent in XDefiant, you’re the easy opponent, suggests producer

If you never get…

A somewhat unusual feature of XDefiant is the absence of skill-based matchmaking in its casual playlists (except one introductory…
RPG dev pushes back against Steam review AI accusations: ‘We poured years of our lives into this game and only worked with real human artists on everything’

RPG dev pushes back…

The ubiquity of generative AI is a hard pill to swallow, but even harder is figuring out what’s AI…
Today’s Wordle answer for Wednesday, May 29

Today’s Wordle answer for…

Looking for a hint for today's Wordle? Then you've got one. Waiting a little further down the page is…
Square Enix’s 88% profit-bump financial report gives me hope for FF14, suggesting the MMO’s finally not having to carry the company for once

Square Enix’s 88% profit-bump…

Given the current state of the industry elsewhere—it’s, uh, dire—I’m pleased to report that Square Enix, creator of the…