Latest articles by Tyler Wilde
MultiVersus relaunch attracts over 110K concurrent players on Steam
news Not everyone's keen on the changes, but things are going well for the Warner Bros fighting game so far.
If you never get an easy opponent in XDefiant, you're the easy opponent, suggests producer
news The free-to-play shooter mostly doesn't use skill-based matchmaking in its casual playlists.
Families of Uvalde victims sue Activision, say Call of Duty is 'the most prolific and effective marketer of assault weapons in the United States'
news The families have also sued Instagram and gun maker Daniel Defense.
Helldivers 2 is about being the 'evil guys in the galaxy,' says Johan Pilestedt: 'Would you be able to survive a galactic war without plot armor to protect you?'
news "We wanted to do a realistic take on what it would be to be in one of those squads of [Star Wars] stormtroopers."
Leaked video of alleged Valve hero shooter Deadlock kinda looks like BioShock Infinite
news Valve has yet to comment on the leaks of what's supposedly its next game, a 6v6 hero shooter.
New Windows AI feature takes screenshots of your desktop 'every few seconds' and I can't imagine wanting that
news Recall, a feature in its preview phase, records almost everything you do on your PC so you can scroll back through it.
Free-to-play Ubisoft shooter XDefiant launches with the expected matchmaking issues, but I'm having a good time
news After multiple delays, Ubisoft's Call of Duty multilayer competitor is finally here, and it's fun.
The $200 Fallout TV series Pip-Boy replica looks a lot better than the bulky Fallout 4 collector's edition toy
news "When the alarm rings it'll be the bombs dropping."
The PC games market grew a lot more than the console games market last year, says research firm
news PC game revenues increased by over 8% year over year compared to just a fraction of a percent for console games, according to market researchers.
New MultiVersus character is bad news for the guy who said 'if Banana Guard gets added I will cut my balls off'
news A lot of fans couldn't believe the minor Adventure Time character really made the roster, but they did.
Take-Two CEO says he's 'not trying to be cute or difficult' with vague answers about the fate of the Kerbal and OlliOlli studios, but is kind of being cute and difficult
news Take-Two says it hasn't closed Intercept Games or Roll7, two studios it was reported to have closed, but won't elaborate.
Randy Pitchford is 'a hit maker,' says Take-Two CEO: 'We've already identified many potential growth opportunities for the Borderlands series'
news Take-Two bought Gearbox off of Embracer Group earlier this year for a fraction of what the Swedes paid.
AI is listening: Omnipresent robo-moderators are the latest online anti-toxicity strategy
👂 Do the mods dream of electric sheep?
The RTS genre will never be mainstream unless you change it until it's 'no longer the kind of RTS that I want to play,' says Crate Entertainment CEO
news Real-time strategy is a "nerd genre," says the developer, and he's happy to make one on those terms.
Apple says it's sorry for smushing musical instruments and art supplies to advertise its latest iPad
news The computer-maker apologized and said it "missed the mark" in its attempt to tell us that its new iPad Pro is really thin.
Animal Well is shaping up to be the most acclaimed metroidvania since Hollow Knight
news The secret-laden indie platformer is receiving high praise from critics, and now Steam users.
Elite Dangerous gets its own kick in the Steam ratings shin over real money ship sales
news Some players have taken to Elite's Steam reviews to protest what they see as a "pay to win" move, but not everyone is bothered.
EA studios 'hunger' to start using generative AI 'as quickly as possible,' says CEO
news EA wants to speed everything up to "entertain more people around the world on a global basis at a faster rate."
Making good, profitable games 'will no longer keep you safe': industry expresses fury and heartbreak over closure of Hi-Fi Rush and Prey studios
news Gamers and game developers are reeling from yet another wave of layoffs and studio closures.
It's been an incredible few weeks for game companies making avoidable mistakes they immediately back down from
D'oh 2024 is looking like a big year for blunders.
I'm so annoyed that they're calling the new hobbit game 'A The Lord of the Rings Game'
news That's gotta be illegal in at least a few states, right?
Don't say Manor Lords was made by a 'solo developer,' argues competing city builder maker: 'The team size on it is maybe even larger than ours'
news The developer of Farthest Frontier takes issue with the notion that Manor Lords is a one-person production.
