Latest articles by Rick Lane
Former Sony exec finally says the quiet part out loud: putting PlayStation games on PC is 'almost like printing money'
News Server bank.
Croteam 'never planned to make' its philosophical puzzler The Talos Principle, but it emerged as a 'happy accident' while working on Serious Sam
News "It was really surprising when we found out that those puzzles were enjoyable for the players."
League of Legends is getting a hotly anticipated skin for its lich necromancer Mordekaiser, but fans' joy has been 'obliterated' because it's 'stuck in a $200 fomo gacha store'
News Players aren't happy about the pricing for Sahn-Uzal.
GameStop announces plans to sell off French and Canadian outlets, while its CEO yells about 'Wokeness and DEI' in bizarre, self-defeating promotion
News More than 500 stores affected.
Just Cause creator's new studio announces 'incredibly difficult' layoffs while still working on its first game
News "Shifting market conditions" the cause.
A Fallout: New Vegas fan is so fed up waiting for a remake he's decided to do it himself. The twist? He's making it in the Sims 2
News Moving (Mr) House.
Dead by Daylight delays its existing update plans for a 'substantial quality of life initiative', which includes adding a surrender mode and cracking down on 'extreme hiding'
News Overhaul will address "many longstanding concerns and frustrations".
Capcom says Ōkami sold quite well, actually, and it's wanted to do a sequel for ages but was waiting for 'the stars to align'
News Such stars including Hideki Kamiya.
Saber Interactive's head honcho pulled a wild stunt to nab the Halo: Combat Evolved remaster, telling Microsoft he'd do the job for free before ultimately squeezing the publisher for millions
News Strap in, folks.
Mintrocket's director is delighted to bring Like a Dragon's Ichiban into Dave the Diver, 'It's been a dream of mine to invite these iconic characters into Dave’s world'
News Ichiban dives in this April.
Directive 8020: A Dark Pictures Game launches John Carpenter's the Thing into space this October
News Supermassive's latest horror adventure arrives later this year.
A renewed obsession for British TV show Robot Wars led me on a wild goose chase to find a good robot fighting game
Scrap metal Pit of oblivion.
'Massive' Stalker 2 patch adds A-life updates and 1,700 other fixes to GSC's survival shooter, so many you'll need to go on a little quest to read them all
News "All aspects of the game" tweaked.
Planet Coaster 2's latest update adds synchronised rides, customisable video billboards, and stops guests suffering from perpetual panic
News Ride maintenance.
Dark Messiah of Might and Magic gets co-op mode and extra content thanks to the mod community's collaboration with Ubisoft: 'To see it all come together has been very emotional for us'
News "We are walking into a new era for Dark Messiah."
Indie FPS developer targets content creators who take undisclosed payments from rival developers and then dunk on his game: 'You and I will have legal problems'
News "I'm tired of watching you all get paid off to do hit pieces on games that don't fork cash over for you."
Designed in just a few weeks, this $5 indie game about digging a hole has journeyed to the centre of Steam's top sellers chart
News A Game About Digging a hole is selling more copies than Dynasty Warriors: Origins.
Crysis 4 is officially 'on hold' as Crytek lays off 15% of its workforce, saying it 'cannot continue as before and remain financially sustainable'
News But the studio will "continue to expand" Hunt: Showdown 1896.
Subnautica 2 dev sounds foghorn about 'fraudulent links' being sent to community members: 'We will never contact anyone by Steam DM for any potential playtests'
News Deep sea phishing.
Ella Purnell and Walton Goggins sure are excited for everyone to see Fallout season 2: 'No one's going to be able to predict what happens. There's some big twists this time around'
News "It's a wild ride".
The creator of the Elden Ring Seamless co-op mod is now infusing unlimited multiplayer into Dark Souls 3
News Firelinked shrines.
Abiotic Factor's massive Dark Energy update, which adds teleporters, pocket dimensions and black hole grenades to the Half-Life inspired survival sim, is out now
News They're waiting for you, legally distinct Gordon, in the test-chamber.
Sony enforcers execute a legal visceral attack on the BloodbornePSX demake, continuing its mission to eradicate all traces of FromSoft's beloved RPG on PC
News Prey slaughtered.
