Latest articles by Joshua Wolens
The best Deus Ex sequel is a 2009 fan-mod set in a living forum where you attack enemies with sporks and foons, and no I am not joking
News Just look past the mid-2000s internet humour.
That Game of Thrones RTS is still coming, still very HBO, but no longer due out this year
News They're checking the stables for Tyrek Lannister.
I used videogames to solve my country's politics: Turns out the answer is ultra-mega-communism
Yes Prime Minister Someone get the government on the phone.
Desktop Explorer is a mystery/horror game about the last time when computers were good
News Boo.exe.
RPG players are conditioned to think they're 'built different', says Josh Sawyer, so some of them hate it when games like Pillars of Eternity tell them they can't do something
News To be fair, I also think I'm built different. I'm built much, much worse.
Thief gets a mini-remaster ahead of its actual Nightdive remaster, courtesy of the GOG Preservation Program
News Lookin' spiffy, Garrett.
George Lucas says rejecting AI is like rejecting cars in favour of horses: 'There's nothing you can do about it… it's the future'
News Not sure about that one, George.
I reckon Assassin's Creed Unity is one of the series' best, and a former Ubisoft director agrees it's 'One of the most underestimated games in the series'
News Allons enfants de la patrie.
Ubisoft tells Black Flag microtransaction critics that they control the DLC they buy
News I'm sure they'll be glad to hear it.
'Valve isn't interested in a nuanced conversation' says indie dev suffering from Steam censorship
News "Valve loves it when Cyberpunk 2077 and Baldur's Gate 3 throw customizable genitals at you in the first five minutes, but of course I can't."
This month's Humble Choice is worth a look if you like RPGs, Zelda-likes, fast-paced shooters, or violating people's civil rights
News Oh, good, I like all those things.
Valve's magical play-Windows-games-on-Linux tech is rebased, updated, and ready to play Resident Evil
News Just like me.
GTA Trilogy remaster boss understands fan anger but says 'a lot of people were playing them and really enjoying them'
News The remasters were, you might say, busted.
Obsession star Inde Navarrette built her gaming PC just like you and me: By watching Henry Cavill do it first
News I'm basically a Hollywood star.
John Romero commiserates with ousted id devs as around half the studio reported axed, says he hopes someone is preserving its work like he did before he left
News "I know what it feels like to leave id while id goes on."
Kingdom Come: Deliverance star says it didn't lead to work in other games: 'The industry at large has never really given a f***'
News This is no way to treat the heir of Rattay.
Top scientists uncover way to make Kingdom Come: Deliverance more complicated—turn it into a board game
News Roll for gambeson.
Former Unreal Engine director retires after 15 years at Epic
News Nicholas Penwarden joins Sjoerd De Jong at the Dunrealin' retirement home.
Dragon Age setting creator says AI push is a delusion of the executive class that's a 'virulent plague' on games
News "Honestly, what does it help with?"
Battlefield 6 is an FPS where 'the guy obsessed with metas is having the least fun', and it's free-to-play for a week
News What about the guy who's obsessed with Metapod?
Russian politician says GTA 6 carries 'the stench of Americanism,' but it's not so bad because the games are all about Americans killing each other
News "Any violence in GTA is violence against a potential enemy."
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 team reminds you it's got another Kingdom Come and a Middle-earth game on the way as it tops 6,000,000 sales
News Radzig Kobyla's sword vs Anduril. It's the fight of the 15th century.
ESA bafflingly declares private Minecraft servers 'illegal' in Stop Killing Games hearing: 'We consider it piracy, we have lawsuits'
News Catch me on the corner selling server.jar out of a long trenchcoat.
