Preview
League of Legends is getting a Vampire Survivors-style PvE mode, Swarm - and it's a zen kind of carnage
Wave expectations.
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Preview
My first hands on with The Plucky Squire was one of the most joyful experiences in ages
Knights in delightful spaces.
Feature
Beyond FromSoftware: the Soulslike mechanics that turned a series into a genre
Lamps, Force powers, and a crab gun.
Preview
Astro Bot channels the pure game design of Nintendo, as PlayStation turns towards families
"It would be a good thing if the player stopped looking for the goal and got sidetracked by chasing butterflies."
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Feature
Lego Horizon Adventures is a perfect match - a breezy, light-hearted approach the series has perhaps always needed
Hands-on with the bold PlayStation experiment also coming to Nintendo Switch.
Feature
Whisper it, but Dragon Age: The Veilguard has me thinking the unthinkable: it looks like BioWare is back
"The lesson was: get back to what you do well."
Interview
"I dont believe in living in fear" - Obsidian talks Avowed release date prospects and Xbox studio closures
"I do feel a strong sense of security... I really trust in our leadership," director says.
Preview
Forget Levolution and Drivatars, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 now has 'omnimovement'
Treyarch's Yale Miller and Matt Scronce give us an extended look at the new BLOPS.
Opinion
What is the point of Xbox?
The platform holder has repeated the same terrible mistakes for over a decade. The reason is simple: its priorities are back-to-front.
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Review
Harold Halibut review - sub-aquatic sci-fi adventure is a little too prog-rock
Space-mod at sea.
News
Interview | Epic Games: mobile "gatekeeping" is "at the heart of why the industry is in a rut"
Saxs Persson talks storefronts, UGC, and "rehabilitating" the word "metaverse".
News
Fortnite exec on kids making games: Island Creator Program is 18+ because "this is professional labour"
But wants to "mindfully change that" for creating with Lego.
Feature
What we've been playing - indie preview special edition!
A few things that caught our eye at GDC, Day of the Devs, and ID@Xbox.
Preview
The Crush House is a "thirst-person shooter" that holds a mirror to reality TV production
"When you watch reality TV, you experience a lot of the same emotions as watching horror…"
News
Roblox Studio boss: children making money on the platform isn't exploitation, it's a gift
UPDATE: Roblox responds.
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Feature
Roblox's new AI creator tools conjure all the wonder and scepticism of a magic show
Roblox Studio talks new AI features, UGC, and the "shift from players to creators".
Interview
The big Larian interview: Swen Vincke on industry woes, optimism, and life after Baldur's Gate 3
"When you push too hard, it breaks."
News
How Super Mario Bros. Wonder's devs narrowed down 2000 ideas for its effects
"I thought: if I'm going to change the environment anyway, I might as well go hard!"
News
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom devs explain why it was a much bigger overhaul than you'd think
"Are we really doing this? Development is going to be chaos."