Summer Game Fest 2025
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'I don't actually play horror games': Phasmophobia's lead developer had no intention of making a horror game but still kicked off a whole new genre
By Elie Gould, Andrea Shearon published
News Puzzles can be scary, but ghosts take the cake.

Darktide's first DLC class gets a cybernetic dog who is a very good boy, and will arrive alongside a free update that structures missions in a campaign at long last
By Jody Macgregor published
I am the Lex The Adeptus Arbites wants you (to try Darktide's pet class).

Steam review bombs can be harmful, says Mecha Break dev, but it had a positive takeaway after Chinese players hammered the beta: 'We underestimated players' passion to get into our game'
By Aron Garst published
Interview Thanks to a relatively recent change to Steam, the beta review bomb won't affect the final game's rating at launch.

'We encourage you to live with your choices, but if you want to change it, you can:' Supermassive explains why it's adding a flowchart to its narrative horror with Directive 8020
By Eric Van Allen published
Re-scream Supermassive Games isn't just heading to a new frontier, but changing up how permanent choices can be too.

Summer Game Fest no-shows: 9 big games that were absent from 2025's showcases
By Justin Wagner published
SGF 2025 The heavy hitters that were radio silent over Summer Game Fest weekend.

Resident Evil Requiem isn't a first-person or third-person horror game—it's both
By Morgan Park published
NEWS Swap at any time.

Resident Evil Requiem's behind-closed-doors demo was weirdly boring, but it's got me donning a tin foil hat and joining the 'Leon's back' chants
By Morgan Park published
LEON? Capcom's demo was uncharacteristically dull—what is it holding back on?

Hideo Kojima's got a new game out soon, which you can tell because he keeps banging on about death and legacy: 'I am not going to pass the baton to anyone—I will rather crush the baton'
By Rich Stanton published
News "If I pass the baton to my staff and tell them to make things the same way I do, the company will not succeed and will go out of business."
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