Latest articles by Tyler Wilde
choo choo The open-world action RPG is out this week, and expectations are soaring.
news The first demo for Nvidia's new AI rendering technique doesn't do much to combat the perception that generative AI homogenizes artwork.
news The competing hero shooter "definitely had an impact" on Blizzard.
news At GDC 2026, the rift between big tech and creative workers was easy to see.
news NFTs are out, generative AI is in at this year's Game Developers Conference—though much of the industry isn't on board with that, either.
news "It's not exciting, but I hope people like our soup," said Mega Crit co-founder Casey Yano.
news Designing the hit roguelike deckbuilder involved a lot of culling, says Mega Crit.
news The roguelike deckbuilder sequel is an instant hit.
RIP Another live service game is heading to the graveyard. Will the industry keep trying?
news AI users will have to demonstrate sufficient human authorship if they want copyright protections for images generated from prompts.
news The acquisition was "always a 'nice to have' at the right price, not a 'must have' at any price," Netflix said.
Crime spree "We're not here to create funky business models, we're here to create great games," says Christofer Sundberg of his new studio and game, Samson.
news The streamer was banned from Twitch in 2020 over inappropriate DMs with a minor, and now uses his infamy to extract denials from game developers.
news As Blizzard breathes new life into Diablo 2, some of its original creators are back on the scene with an ambitious new ARPG called Darkhaven.
news "We will not chase short-term efficiency or flood our ecosystem with soulless AI slop," said Asha Sharma, the new CEO of Microsoft Gaming.
Playing with fire Balance patches that tweak guns and spells can enrage players. What if what you're re-balancing is their romantic partner?
news Opus Magnum is a puzzle classic, and soon it's getting DLC that's "around half the length" of the original campaign.
news YouTube wasn't fully down, but hundreds of thousands of users reported issues.
Change-up The upcoming Control: Resonant moves from shooter to melee action. You sure don't see that very often.
On par Most games aren't massive hits, but publishers, developers, and investors remain exceedingly hopeful that they'll be the exception.
news I don't think limbs are supposed to do that.
news Craig Mazin, co-creator of HBO's Last of Us series, is at the helm, reports Deadline.
😸 Jetpack Cat presents a tough question: Should we be shooting cats just because they have jetpacks?
