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Legendary FPS developer John Romero says his studio 'survived the cancellation of our huge game' and its shooter project 'will be new to people the way that going through Elden Ring was a really new experience'
News Romero said he's "never played a game like it before—other than it's a shooter."
Everything we know about Crimson Desert
Blood Red The new open world action game isn't a direct sequel to Black Desert Online, but expect some similarities.
Why not: Mad wizard modder turns Red Dead Redemption 2 into Super Monkey Ball, complete with gyro controls
Great news for anyone who's wanted to capture Arthur Morgan in an orb.
PlayStation Store accidentally confirms Leon is in Resident Evil Requiem with an early peek at new cover art
News Oops.
The effort to canonize a Steam tag for the world's 'survivorslikes' and 'bullet heavens' intensifies with a public poll and celebratory sale aiming to finally settle on a name for the misfit genre
News As long as it isn't "multi-directional shooter," I'm content.
Skate Story review: A stylish lunicidal skater with peerless vibes and devilishly sleek flip tricks
antichrist air Skate the (under)world.
Todd Howard says AI can't replace human 'creative intention,' but it's part of Bethesda's 'toolset for how we build our worlds or check things'
News Maybe he should've said Office. No, wait. Gmail? No, hold on.
It feels weird to type these words but Alienware's Cyber Monday deals are offering some of the best available prices on prebuilt Nvidia gaming PCs
Cyber Monday Is that allowed?
Cyber Monday is a great time to give yourself a first dose of Gunpla brain poison with $18 Gundam kit deals and 20% discounts on hobby supplies
Cyber Monday Tis the season for cool robots.
I freed myself from my organizational sins by simply sticking my desk clutter where I don't have to see it, and you can do the same with this $9 Cyber Monday deal on nano tape
Cyber Monday If the clutter's not visible, it's not real.
Warframe's next big, WWI-inspired story update happened because a developer wrote the words 'Trench Warframe' on a whiteboard
Ah, memories The Old Peace's military tragedy of child soldiers and bayonet-wielding demon Warframes had humble beginnings.
'Child labor is unbeatable': Baldur's Gate 3 players discover how to build an army of unkillable kids through the power of polymorph and German media laws
News Keeps them off the iPad, at least.
Arc Raiders roadmap: All upcoming content and updates
On The Horizon New maps, quests, guns, and, of course, horrible robots that'll mess you up.
Valve responds as indie horror studio accuses Steam of 'censorship' for banning its game about nude human 'Horses' (Update)
News Valve told Santa Ragione its game featured child exploitation. The studio says otherwise.
This fishing game awards bonus XP for no-scoping an airborne mackerel, and I think that's beautiful
News Fishing involves more sniper rifles and bare-knuckle fisticuffs than I remember.
Poets are now cybersecurity threats: Researchers used 'adversarial poetry' to trick AI into ignoring its safety guard rails and it worked 62% of the time
News Hacking the planet with florid verse.
Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie modder just released a fan patch for Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie
News Great works only die if you let them.
Hardcore space sim Ostranauts just joined the legendary patch notes canon: 'Corpses should no longer become hotter than the Sun and explode the ships/stations they are on'
News Well, there's your problem.
Monster Hunter is getting a Magic: The Gathering collab, and I think I speak for all fans of cool lizard art when I say: Hell yeah
News Shoutout to the dozen Yian Garuga enthusiasts who just had their day made.
Fallout co-creator Tim Cain says today's games suffer from trying 'to be everything for everyone' when they should be learning from '80s games: 'These games were really focused, because they had to be'
News Games are bigger than ever—but are they really better?
The Game Awards 2025 nominees are here, and—surprise—Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was nominated for every qualifying category
News Can you feel it? The distant thunder of the oncoming takes?
'I've had so many projects that have been discontinued lately': Nier creator Yoko Taro says he's been working on plenty of games—but they keep getting cancelled before he can announce them
News Lot of that going around lately.
