Prolific former Valve writer, Chet Faliszek, has hit out at Epic Games founder Tim Sweeney, asking why anyone at Epic "should work hard" when staff have no agency and "the recent 1,000 job cuts didn't come because of shareholder pressure". Read more Read more ›
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Ousted Subnautica 2 studio head Charlie Cleveland has hit back at claims made by former employer Krafton in a newly unsealed court document, accusing the publisher of deliberately hindering the Subnautica 2 project in order to avoid paying out a $250m bonus. Read more Read more ›
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The credits for Donkey Kong Bananza have shined a light on the game's voice cast, including one actor who is reprising his role from the Japanese dub of Super Mario Bros. Move. Read more Read more ›
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The PC specs for forthcoming Soulslike Wuchang: Fallen Feathers have been revealed by its developer, Leenzee Games. Read more Read more ›
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Even Anthem was exciting once. It's easy to forget now EA has sentenced BioWare's multiplayer shooter to the gallows, but there was a moment in time where the gaming world watched the reveal of Anthem with bated breath. What we were seeing wasn't Mass Effect or Dragon Age, these series the studio had clung to for so long, but something brand new. And for a moment, it dazzled. For a... Read more ›
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Sega has announced its forthcoming Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds release will have the full game on the Switch 2 card, unlike many other third-party titles on Nintendo's new console. Read more Read more ›
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Charlie Guillemot has addressed concerns of nepotism after being named co-CEO of Ubisoft's new Tencent-funded subsidiary, following in the footsteps of his father Yves Guillemot. Read more Read more ›
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Virtuos - the studio behind this year's successful The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered and whose staff have also worked on the recently announced Cyberpunk 2077 update as well as serving as a support studio for the anticipated Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater - has reportedly been impacted by layoffs. Read more Read more ›
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The team behind the upcoming Mortal Kombat movie sequel - aptly known as Mortal Kombat 2 - has released a new teaser for the film, with a certain Mr Johnny Cage taking centre stage (poetry!). Read more Read more ›
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Valve has introduced new - and worryingly vague - guidelines aimed at the adult-only game development community, forbidding content that may "violate the rules and standards" set by credit card companies, internet network providers, and more. Read more Read more ›
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After a series of vehicular teases earlier this week, CD Projekt has finally unveiled Cyberpunk 2077's much-anticipated and mildly delayed 2.3 update, which - among other things - introduces self-driving (but sadly not flying) cars to Night City. Read more Read more ›
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EA Sports FC 26's hype machine has officially been switched to its 'on' position, with a first trailer - featuring a smattering of gameplay from this year's iteration - and plenty of promises around "innovations powered by community feedback". That's alongside confirmation of a 26th September launch on PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC. Read more Read more ›
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A few years before I started writing about video games - I just googled it, and it would have been 2002 - I went to an exhibition at the Barbican called Game On, and something I saw there made me realise just how much video games were a thing worth writing about. Read more Read more ›
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Skate developer Full Circle has shared a fresh look at the upcoming reboot's neighbourhoods. Read more Read more ›
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Surgent Studios has revealed the full cast for its forthcoming psychological horror game, Dead Take. Read more Read more ›
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A few days ago, PlayStation's Insomniac team shared a social media post of Marvel's Spider-Man perched on an antenna making a peace sign with his right hand. "Hey, how are ya?" the post read, along with a couple of accompanying hashtags. Nothing more, nothing less. Read more Read more ›
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Obsidian Entertainment has been quietly beavering away on its well-received fantasy action-RPG Avowed, and the latest of the studio's toils are now available in its newly released 1.5 update, introducing Steam Deck verification, new class abilities, and more. Read more Read more ›
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Destruction is the core focus of Donkey Kong Bananza's gameplay, but that all started as a goomba with giant arms. Read more Read more ›
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Cast your minds back to a few months ago, and you might recall the Minecraft memes of Chicken Jokey and Lava Chicken. Yes, we were all a-flutter for the cuboid world's poultry thanks to the release of A Minecraft Movie. Read more Read more ›
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To properly encapsulate how I feel about Donkey Kong Bananza, you almost have to start at the finish. No spoilers here, obviously, but I have to say that I think this game has one of the finest finales of any Nintendo game ever. There's a delightful build-up of adrenaline as story beats and experimental mechanical evolutions are gleefully layered atop each other. It's difficult to not have a great big... Read more ›
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Back in 1994, Rare reimagined Donkey Kong, transforming him from his 8-bit arcade origins into a pre-rendered 3D icon. This vision defined the character for nearly three decades, and now Donkey Kong is stepping back into the spotlight with his first original game in over a decade. Bananza isn't just a return; it's a reinvention - one of the most imaginative, playful, and technically ambitious titles the company has delivered... Read more ›
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