Tag: gaming industry

Hideo Kojima wants to ‘continue to focus on making games’ at 63, even as ‘the time I have decreases’

Hideo Kojima wants to…

It’s often said that time comes for us all—and while it may not yet be at the doorstep of…
Alien: Isolation under the microscope: an excerpt from new companion book Perfect Organism

Alien: Isolation under the…

In 2014, PC Gamer awarded horror adventure Alien: Isolation Game of the Year, praising its reactive AI and exhaustively…
YouTube is testing a new Twitter-style community notes feature, which is good because YouTubers sure do love to lie

YouTube is testing a…

You know when you fire up a YouTube video and within the first two minutes the guy from the…
Banned Twitch streamer Adin Ross gets Donald Trump on a Kick stream, gifts him a Rolex, then they sit together in a Trumped-out Cybertruck listening to Elvis’ ‘Can’t Help Falling In Love’

Banned Twitch streamer Adin…

In both a sign and indictment of the times, former president and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump became…
‘Our 33-year legacy deserves a genuine goodbye’: Game Informer staff tweets one last goodbye after all of their work was deleted, then GameStop nukes the account from orbit

‘Our 33-year legacy deserves…

Last week, GameStop abruptly shut down its long-running gaming magazine, Game Informer. The staff was blindsided by the news…
Game Informer, the longest running US gaming magazine, shuts down after 33 years

Game Informer, the longest…

The skies are gray above our hobby today as one of gaming’s oldest institutions, Game Informer, is closing its…

Ray Chase, the voice…

Disk Cleanup (Image credit: Future) Welcome to Disk Cleanup, our regular weekend feature delving into the PCs of PC…
Former Bungie devs show fury and sorrow over layoffs, following the revelation that CEO Pete Parsons allegedly spent at least $2,414,550 on vintage cars in the past 2 years

Former Bungie devs show…

220 Bungie developers lost their jobs in July, as a dire industry climate of similar layoffs continues well into…
Steam Week in Review: A touch of AI is all it takes to trigger backlash, as a promising new indie falls afoul of slop skeptics

Steam Week in Review:…

Vapor World: Over The Mind is a Soulslike Metroidvania with an evocative, painterly art style reminiscent of Lies of…
A disgraced Dr Disrespect teases his return to streaming

A disgraced Dr Disrespect…

Just a month after admitting to inappropriately messaging a minor on Twitch, getting fired from his own game studio,…