‘You can have the…
For a permanently PvP-enabled zone, the Topside in Arc Raiders is surprisingly peaceful. Since launch, players—especially those in the…
Sorry, Fallout fans, but…
2025 was a very big year for Obsidian, which released not just one but two major RPGs, Avowed and…
6 years after the…
The zookeeping sim Planet Zoo launched six years ago today, and it was pretty good: “Another strong (yet stressful)…
An extremely distracting horse…
For the professional artist, sacrifice is a constant companion. Their work—however beautiful—has to fit a client’s needs or a…
Our national nightmare is…
I’m a sucker for a strong progression system, and between account level unlocks, weapon levels, mastery camos, and assignments,…
How to complete A…
An abandoned space-age facility may seem cool, but Spaceport is the most terrifying map for me in Arc Raiders,…
Counter-Strike 2 has a…
In Counter-Strike 2, milliseconds matter. The tiniest time-slice can be the difference between virtual life and virtual death, so…
This week, Blizzcon 2026…
Speaking as a recovering WoW teen, Blizzcon used to have a sort of mystical promise: It was a sort-of…
Rockstar co-founder moved to…
Rockstar’s co-founder and writer, Dan Houser, has led a… uh, colourful life—moving to New York in 1998, he’d go…
MindsEye loses its free-roam…
“Open world game that doesn’t need or particularly want to be an open world game” feels like a niche…