Latest articles by Andy Chalk
Marvel Rivals director says Concord 'didn't bring any unique value' that would convince players to give it a shot, but admits that no one can really predict what will or won't succeed
news Thaddeus Sasser says there's a "switching cost" to bringing in players who are already committed to other games.
People Can Fly lays off more than 120 employees as it cuts back on in-development games: 'We need to tailor our plans to our financial capacity'
news Christmas is just two weeks away but that's not stopping studio executives from putting people out of work.
Suicide Squad's fourth season will be its last, but the offline mode promised a year ago is finally here
news This is the end, my friends.
Cyberpunk 2077's surprise new update lets Keanu ride shotgun through the streets of Night City and makes some PC-specific improvements—and it's out now
news The Cyberpunk 2077 2.2 update includes a major overhaul to the photo mode, new customization options, PC-specific enhancements, and best of all, more Johnny Silverhand.
Healthcare CEO shooting suspect Luigi Mangione has connections to the videogame industry, claims to have worked on Civilization 6
news Luigi Mangione has now been charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
China launches an antitrust investigation into Nvidia as it wrestles with the US over AI chip sanctions
news Chinese regulators believe Nvidia may have violated the terms of approval of the company's $7 billion acquisition of Mellanox Technologies in 2020.
'I got slapped by CD Projekt': Doug Cockle says he doesn't actually know if Geralt is in The Witcher 4 or not, but the studio wants him to shut up about it
news The Geralt voice actor said he was just repeating a rumour when he revealed in August that his character was coming back for the next Witcher game.
'We have more levels than players': This indie dev's game was a complete flop, but he's powering through with his plan to release 20 seasons of new content anyway
news Endlight's annual "Right to Replay" challenge is coming up and there's a good chance no one will notice—but it's still going to happen.
Ubisoft buyout talks are reportedly progressing, but there's one small hitch: The Guillemot family wants to stay in charge, but Tencent isn't so sure about that
news The Guillemots founded Ubisoft in 1986, and they're not ready to let go.
Path of Exile 2 players are finally getting into the game: 'What we are doing right now is letting in players in batches so that we can make sure to monitor the backend and not overload it'
news If you can't get into the game right now, take comfort: You're not alone.
'It’s been a little sad to see Haunted Chocolatier getting dusty on the shelf, but this is the reality of my situation,' Eric Barone says: 'Stardew Valley is a big and popular game'
news Barone paused work on his new game so he could focus on Stardew Valley's 1.6 update, but he wants everyone to know he hasn't abandoned it.
Get Doom, Prey, System Shock, Dark Forces, and all the Crysis games for less than $20 in this really good Humble Bundle
news The Humble Sci-Fi Shooter Bundle is such a good deal, I'm willing to admit that I missed it for more than a week just so I can tell you about it now.
The Thing: Remastered comes to the PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted with a surprise announcement—it's out right now
news Nightdive's latest remaster has a new trailer and a release date, which is today.
Watch an innocent oil worker get a high-speed gank in the debut trailer for Ready or Not's next DLC
news Ready or Not: Dark Waters is set to launch on December 10.
Fallout: London, the DLC-sized Fallout 4 mod, is getting DLC of its own
news The next patch was getting pretty huge, so Team Folon decided to go all-in.
Jean-Claude Van Damme is coming to Hitman, and you better believe he's doing splits all over the place
news Hitman's next Elusive Target is... The Splitter.
Warhorse says Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is coming out a week early 'so you can start 2025 with the best game there is,' but I feel like there might be another reason
news In case you'd forgotten, February 2025 is absurdly stacked.
December gets even worse as Friday the 13th developer Illfonic lays off employees
news Illfonic has "re-aligned to a refined strategy," which means a whole bunch of people don't have jobs anymore.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard gets a standalone character creator and a new patch for Dragon Age Day
news The fourth Veilguard patch makes some changes to photo mode and fixes another batch of bugs.
More than 300 game developers lost their jobs in one day, just three weeks before Christmas
news 2023 was bad, but 2024 looks even worse.
Fortnite's drastically diminished Save the World XP rewards was a bug, Epic says, but now it's fixed
news Daily XP caps in Fortnite Save the World were changed to weekly without warning, which cut deeply into battle pass progression.
StarCraft 2's impossible mission has been beaten after 14 years by a guy who turned the 'Archon Toilet' into an 'Archon Bidet'
news The Protoss win.
Mass Effect boss may have dropped a hint about the next game: 'Make sure you play Lair of the Shadow Broker'
news Lots of people are picking up Mass Effect Legendary Edition in the Steam Autumn Sale, and Michael Gamble wants newcomers to pay attention to one part in particular.
