Latest articles by Lincoln Carpenter
The Battlefield 6 reveal trailer is here, and not a single helicopter is safe
News I think I'll be staying as an infantryman, thanks.
Oh, hell yeah—this indie dev is making a Valkyria Chronicles-inspired mecha game
News Surely that's an activation phrase for some of you.
23 years after launch, Final Fantasy 11 is suspending character creation on its most popular server as it buckles beneath the weight of player congestion
News Vana'Diel's still kicking. Possibly too kicking.
Stop Killing Games is facing a complaint in the EU that uses nonsense logic to accuse the movement's founder of failing to disclose financial contributions he never made: 'It's not paranoia if they really are out to get you'
News I don't think that's how any of this works.
Dwarf Fortress just made it easier for modders to add their own procedural creatures, items, curses, and more: 'All of these things have been hard-coded in Dwarf Fortress, inaccessible to modders. Now the algorithms and data are available'
News My productivity has never been more endangered.
John Romero says indies are the future of game development: 'These people are the ones that make triple-A studios go, 'Wait a minute, we need to start doing this''
News Finding funding for those indies is another matter.
Brace yourselves, Warframe lore heads: We're finally going to Tau in 2026
News An end of year update, The Old Peace, will serve as a prelude to Warframe: Tau.
OpenAI just launched its new ChatGPT Agent that can make as many as 1 complicated cupcake order per hour, but even Sam Altman says you probably shouldn't trust it for 'high-stakes uses'
News What's the worst that could happen?
I'm always on the lookout for a good tile-based roguelike, and this Finnish fever dream of imps and ice trolls seems like it could have the juice
News What can I say? I'm a sucker for "silent but all-seeing forests."
An absolute Elden Ring madlad just soloed Nightreign's most-hated boss at level 1 with the power of Sekiro parries
News "Hesitation is defeat."
Umamusume players are engaging in unhinged summoning rituals to enlist the aid of Egyptian gods and biblically accurate angels for the release of a really good horse card
News Biblically accurate Kitasan Black isn't real and can't hurt you.
Our favorite 1v1 FPS just became our favorite 2v2 FPS, and you can still play it for the low price of free
News And also our favorite 1v1v1v1 FPS.
'We could have, at that point, put out a s*** game': Former Deep Silver comms boss says Dead Island 2 released 8 years late because an earlier version 'would have killed the franchise' if it wasn't binned
News Dead Island 2's original developers have said the cancellation was "catastrophic."
Final Fantasy producer Yoshi-P says 'there's no clear-cut answer' to whether Final Fantasy will return to turn-based RPGs, because the direction of the next Final Fantasy will be up to the directors of the next Final Fantasy
News Weird!
Capcom celebrates the first anniversary of Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess by ripping out its Denuvo DRM
News Happy birthday!
The best co-op games to drag your pals into
Updated! The best co-op games around whether you want a co-op campaign or a hang space for your group chat.
The next Helldivers 2 warbond is going superscience sicko mode with a seven-barreled assault rifle, a plasma cannon, and a wormhole-generating backpack that lets you warp around the battlefield
News They might be as lethal for the user as they are for the target, but that's the price of progress.
We're all trapped in a prison of our own filth, which is why I'm eyeing this little arsenal of an electronics cleaning kit that's on sale for less than $12
Prime Day One shape. More than twenty cleaning tools. They said it couldn't be done.
The anime horse girl who's terrorizing gacha players in Umamusume is based on a real, chaotic racing horse who once instantly obliterated 12 billion yen in betting losses
News It's Gold Ship's world. We're just living in it.
This competitive Blue Prince speedrun from SGDQ 2025 is the pinnacle of human athleticism
News This is the Olympics, to me.
After 15 years of busted marksdwarves, Dwarf Fortress creator Tarn Adams says archers will finally refill their ammo 'instead of leaping over walls and clubbing people with their crossbows'
News Just trust me when I say this is a really big deal.
Peak modder celebrates the grim achievement of generating 10,000 skeletons in a single day with a mod that 'creates a shared experience of failure and discovery' by littering the island with the corpses of your fellow scouts
News And here I was worried that my failures weren't visible enough.
Capcom cancels a presentation on Monster Hunter Wilds performance at CEDEC 2025 amid ongoing developer harassment
News Last week, Capcom issued a statement saying it may pursue legal action in cases of "severe" customer harassment.
