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Delays to escape the shadow of a launch like Silksong are about way more than just day 1 players: 'Every game has to fight and use whatever edge they've got available to stay visible'
By Wes Fenlon published
Interview Ysbryd Games founder Brian Kwek and Gamesight's Adam Lieb break down the minefield that is trying to keep a game visible.

'Legality is not the defining factor': Anti-porn group that pressured Steam and Itch.io adult game delistings says it goes after games it doesn't like 'even when they are not illegal'
By Joshua Wolens published
News "Media that glorifies sexual violence against women harms all women, regardless of whether a few women participate in its creation or consumption."

'These works are vital for the morale of our people,' co-owner of Ukrainian publishing house declares after Games Workshop ends deal to translate Warhammer novels
By Jody Macgregor published
News I'd be miffed if I couldn't read the Ravenor books too.

Report shows 90% of European gaming revenue in 2024 was digital purchases, but only 15% was on PC
By Stevie Bonifield published
news PC gaming made up a small slice of the pie in European game purchases last year.

NetEase closes studio founded by Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies veteran before it can release a single game
By Andy Chalk published
news T-Minus Zero, founded by MMO veteran Rich Vogel, was just revealed in August 2023, but fell victim to NetEase's cuts.

Hollow Knight's creators didn't want to be constrained by the 'metroidvania' label, but they accidentally set a standard that every game since—even Silksong—has to reckon with
By Wes Fenlon published
Beknighted Like Stardew Valley, Hollow Knight is the rare successor to totally eclipse its inspirations.

The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2 development teams continue to grow as CD Projekt's headcount expands to nearly 800
By Andy Chalk published
news Two years after laying off 9% of its workforce, CD Projekt is bulking up again.

We're still feeling aftershocks from Microsoft's destructive July layoffs and cancellations
By Andy Chalk published
news Crystal Dynamics, which was co-developing the cancelled Perfect Dark reboot, imposed another round of layoffs today.
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