Latest articles by Harvey Randall
Baldur's Gate 3's Neil Newbon wants to reprise his role, but when people say 'this character's just like Astarion, would you like to play them?' he's 'like not really, no'
News It's not you, darling, it's me. I have standards.
Final Fantasy 14 wins my personal award for the Most Specific Bug Fix in a MMO 2025, and I'm astonished anyone even found it in the first place
News The stars were in place for this server boot.
Assassin's Creed devs say they'll be getting around to the whole Assassins vs Templars and modern setting stuff 'at some point, in some fashion'
News Totally eventually possibly.
'Eager to move on from failure': Ex-producer Mark Darrah thinks BioWare suffered spinning plates for EA, starving itself for talent as it ate itself alive: 'We weren't getting the people'
News "Within EA, you're better off being 'one game at a time'."
Helldivers 2's newest trailer basically confirms a Halo 3: ODST crossover with a melancholy saxophone
News Super Earth; Master Chief.
Hmm, Fortnite's new season looks familiar, says Arrowhead: 'It's giving we have Helldivers at home'
News Pods, bugs, and totally-not-pelicans.
Marvel Rivals reminds players it doesn't use 'EOMM', matchmaking designed to make you feel better about your terrible W/L ratio
News "We are currently working on a video to demonstrate our developer insights."
Sekiro-likes are in a golden age, Batman games are in a drought, which makes the ground fertile for the Dark Knight soulslike I've always dreamed about
BAT-PARRY It could work, I promise.
Don't worry, Battlefield 6 is only putting bots in your matches while the training wheels are on in your 'Training Grounds' playlists
News Robot not.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's director had 2 scrapped scenes from the game's ending, gives props to mocap actors who 'saved' it at the last minute
News "It was just a thousand times better."
We might actually have a tenuous Silksong release date, absolutely nobody on my team believes me, and I think I can hear Hornet in my walls
News The skongsanity has claimed me.
Nintendo scores a masterful own-goal by forcing its games out of a 9-year old charity speedrunning event, tells organisers those 9 years 'constituted unauthorized use' for good measure
News Finally, Mario is safe from being used to raise money for charity.
The dialogue wheel was the worst thing to happen to RPGs, it's robbed us all for years, and I'm glad it's dying out
GRIPES WEEK Emotions are more than just nice, sassy, and mean.
2 years later, starved Starfield players find morsel of hope in the files that hints at interstellar travel, possibly, maybe
News Straight-up cruising.
Sony CFO admits live service shift is 'not entirely going smoothly' in the wake of Marathon and Concord, takes a big hit of cope, says it's not all bad because Helldivers 2 and Destiny 2 exist
News There's gotta be some more water to wring outta this stone somewhere.
Google DeepMind's new AI is nearly here, finally giving us an interactive world that runs at 720p, 24fps, and only remembers what you did for 1 minute
News Impressive, I guess, but also, why?
'I won't show those illustrations to anyone as long as I live': Nintendo of America suggested giving Pikachu 'huge breasts' when Pokémon first came to the US, and no, it wasn't a mistranslation
News I have an idea to redesign Pikachu! Well, actually, two ideas. Big ones.
League of Legends' Wild Rift China posts AI slop that looks like a fever dream you'd have after watching KPop Demon Hunters, executive producer says it 'frankly, did not hit the mark'
News KSlop Minion Punters.
No more deploy beacon clown cars for recon players in Battlefield 6—the assault class will get them instead: 'We're intentionally redefining it as a teamplay tool for frontline flanking'
News Sayonara, 0.5kd snipers.
The official mod support of Baldur's Gate 3 is a heaving success with over 265 million downloads, 250,000 of which are Withers Big Naturals
News Must thine eyes wander perilously often to mine chest?
Shadowheart has been respecced over 4,890,005 times in Baldur's Gate 3, and I know at least 2 reasons why
News God's favourite princess is not well min-maxed.
Silksong fan uses electrons to draw the 'world's smallest Hornet', which is 'about 1/5 the width of a strand of silk', '2 bacteria long', and '8,000 times smaller' than the actual insect
News No Skong at the Nintendo Direct, SteamDB pages, and a teeny-tiny hornet.
'I’d prefer working as a small team'—Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 devs think their studio is 'just the right size', with no real plans to expand it yet
News Ah yes, the goldilocks method.
