Latest articles by Andy Chalk
Former Assassin's Creed boss says he did not leave voluntarily: 'I stayed at my post until Ubisoft asked me to step aside'
news Marc-Alexis Côté says he was offered a role at Vantage Studios, "but it did not carry the same scope, mandate, or continuity with the work I had been entrusted with."
The Borderlands 4 update that's going to take away your infinite-bleed god-knife is delayed until next week
news A last-minute speedbump means one more weekend of sharp-edged fun.
Gamers hand Ubisoft a rare 'W' as The Crew 2's offline mode finally goes live
news "Hybrid Mode," as it's properly known, lets players choose between online and offline play, or just automatically loads the game into offline mode when no connection is available.
Battlefield 6 blows past 7 million copies in 3 days, 'the biggest launch in franchise history'
news The new Battlefield is such a hit, even Vince Zampella isn't mad anymore.
Saudi Arabia's acquisition of Electronic Arts faces pushback from game developers, petition calls on FTC to 'scrutinize this deal closely'
news The Videogame Workers United union wants approval of the deal to be contingent upon protecting jobs and game studios.
US senators express 'profound concern' over EA buyout: 'The proposed transaction poses a number of significant foreign influence and national security risks'
news Whether it adds up to anything remains to be seen, but Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal are big mad about it.
Rockstar pays tribute to D'Angelo, 'a true titan of soul' whose music 'will forever be an enduring part of the legacy of Red Dead Redemption 2'
news The legendary R&B artist, who wrote Unshaken for the Red Dead Redemption 2 soundtrack, died earlier this week at the age of 51.
Assassin's Creed franchise boss leaves Ubisoft just 7 months after heading up one of the best-selling games in the history of the series
news Marc-Alexis Côté's departure comes just a couple weeks after Ubisoft announced the launch of a new subsidiary that will take control of the series.
Cozy witch-life sim Witchbrook is delayed to 2026 'to ensure the world feels rich, immersive, and alive'
news As a consolation prize, developer Chucklefish revealed a new interactive map of the town of Mossport.
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Updated Our favorite FPS experiences of PC gaming's past and present.
ChatGPT is getting 'erotica for verified adults' in December: Sam Altman claims mental health concerns have been addressed, so now it's time to 'safely relax the restrictions in most cases'
news The "glazing" personalities in the GPT 4o update are coming back too, though Altman hopes they will be better this time around.
Remedy issues 'profit warning' after FBC: Firebreak's big overhaul fails to turn things around: 'Despite improved player and sales metrics after the update, sales have not reached Remedy’s internal targets'
news This could be the end.
MachineGames hints at a new game in the works, and everyone has their fingers crossed for the return of Wolfenstein
news It was just a month ago that MachineGames boss Jerk Gustafsson said the studio has always envisioned Wolfenstein as a trilogy.
Team Fortress 2 Classic open beta halted at the last minute, and something secret is cooking behind the scenes: 'Valve has asked us to ███████'
news Don't worry, it's not a cease and desist.
NetEase pulls the plug on another studio: Former Riot exec's Fantastic Pixel Castle will 'likely close' if a new publisher isn't found soon
news Greg Street founded Fantastic Pixel Castle in 2023 to make a new MMO called Ghost.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is getting a New Game+ mode and some new duds in a free update
news MachineGames is marking its 15th anniversary with some free stuff for Indy fans.
Throwback strategy game Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is delayed to 2026, but a new demo on Steam means you can play some of it right now for free
news Good news, bad news.
A Minecraft Movie sequel is coming in 2027, because iffy reviews couldn't stop it from chicken jockeying its way to almost $1 billion so far
news That's what matters.
After more than a year of delays, Cities: Skylines 2's big Bridges and Ports expansion is finally almost here
news October 29 is the big day.
Arc Raiders lowers its price in some regions 'to ensure a more fair price point for all'
news Gamers who have already purchased the game in one of the adjusted currencies will receive an automatic refund.
Ubisoft reportedly cancelled an Assassin's Creed game set around the American Civil War because of Yasuke backlash and political turmoil in the US
news The game was meant to take place during the Reconstruction era, and would have featured a Black assassin confronting the emergence of the Ku Klux Klan.
As Rainbow Six Siege X numbers continue to slide, Ubisoft promises to crack down on cheaters and 'prioritize a fun experience' with future balance changes
news Game director Joshua Mills and creative director Alex Karpazis admit they "haven't communicated clearly enough about what we've been working on" since the game went free to play.
Kentucky sues Roblox, calling it 'a playground for predators who seek to harm our children'
news Two months after Roblox was sued by Louisiana, the state of Kentucky has jumped in.
