Latest articles by Christopher Livingston
I swore I wouldn't use child labor in Frostpunk 2… but then the kids went feral, formed gangs, and started having deadly knife fights in the streets
Child Slay Kids stab the darndest things.
In this strategy city builder you'll grow your capital through 2,500 years of history
News Survive from ancient times to the Age of Enlightenment in city builder Memoriapolis.
Bethesda design director confirms Fallout: New Vegas is still canon: 'Of course it is'
News "We've never suggested otherwise," says Emil Pagliarulo, lead designer and writer of Fallout 3 and 4.
Fallout's Vaults, ranked from worst to best
gimme shelter From white noise experiments to psychoactive drugs, from virtual reality to human cloning gone Gary.
In which I (mostly) debunk the latest Fallout controversy that claims Todd Howard used the Fallout show to 'retcon' non-Bethesda Fallout games
Lore Never Changes Some Fallout fans are concerned that the show 'retcons' Fallouts 1, 2, and New Vegas from Fallout history.
7 big ways the Fallout show adds new lore to the Fallout universe
Vault Specs Spoiler alert: the show has some pretty huge implications for Fallout, both past and future.
I called the Vault-Tec phone number from the Fallout show so you don't have to
News I was expecting a Fallout easter egg, or maybe the beginning of a Fallout ARG… I was wrong.
Just like the games, the Fallout show works best when it ignores the main quest and gets sidetracked
Wander Woman In true Bethesda RPG tradition, veering away from the main objective is what's most rewarding.
Reminder: There's already a Fallout TV series you can watch now for free, and it's pretty darn good
Nuka Break Fallout: Nuka Break is a fan-made web series from 2011, and it's an impressive accomplishment.
Starfield mod expands the base-building system with 40 new farmable plants, massive bio-domes, and your very own Chunks franchise that earns passive income
News Get more out of Starfield's planetary bases. A lot more.
How to watch the first episode of Fallout without an Amazon Prime subscription
News A handful of Twitch streamers will show Fallout episode 1 live on their channels.
This base-building automation game looks like Factorio in space with bullet hell combat and Dyson spheres
News In Final Factory you construct huge automated space stations and battle aliens while exploring the galaxy.
This criminally overlooked golf game just got a huge update, including a new career mode
News If you've been looking for the perfect golf game for your Steam Deck, this is it.
You're the cameraperson for a sexy '90s reality show in this upcoming 'thirst-person shooter'
News In The Crush House there are sexy single contestants vying for attention, and you're the producer chasing viewers.
April is a monster month for city builders and colony sims
Stacked Grab your hammers and get ready to build.
This year's best April Fools' Day gaming gags: Bears, bugs, and 97,000 floppy disks
Fool's Gold That Elden Ring expansion just keeps expanding, doesn't it?
House Flipper 2 just became a platformer with a new 'The Floor Is Lava' mode, and no, it's not just an April Fools' joke
News Create courses, race through them, and share them with other players in this new free mode.
I'm obsessed with the bizarre 16th century inspired creature design in roguelike deckbuilder Hermetica
News A naked man with a face covering its torso. A snail with a human head. And one that's half-nun and half…I don't know what.
One of our favorite city builders has sold over a million copies on Steam, and there's an expansion on the way
News Roguelike strategy builder Against the Storm reaches a big milestone, with no plans to slow down.
The Taskmaster videogame has a creative mode so you can invent your own custom tasks and challenge your friends
News If you've ever wanted to judge your pals like Lord Greg Davies does… your time starts soon.
Survival MMO Dune: Awakening wants to 'pull people away from competing and fighting over bases' and have them battle over spice instead
News Funcom says PvP works best when players are "fighting over something that's not as personal as your base."
Why Funcom didn't give Dune: Awakening an 'endowment slider' like Conan Exiles
News Conan's world is "savage" and "sexy" says Dune: Awakening's executive producer. Dune's world? Not so much.
Dune: Awakening's survival systems might do the impossible: make smashing boulders and collecting water fun
let's rock Harvesting rocks and stockpiling water are usually mindless chores, but in Funcom's survival MMO they look kinda enjoyable.
The first big Enshrouded update has 'a brand new spooky NPC,' also you can sit on toilets now
News The co-op survival RPG gets new dungeons, new enemies, plus all the round doors a hobbit could want.
Developer of survival MMO Last Oasis explains why they're launching a new early access survival game before they finish their last one: 'It was either that or shutting down'
News Last Oasis and Bellwright project lead Florian Hofreither says the choices were "fire 90% of my studio, or we start a new game."
