Latest articles by Andy Chalk
EA's Skate reboot is always online, and you know what that means
news The promised "living, breathing massively multiplayer skateboarding sandbox" sounds great, but what happens when the servers go offline?
Nexus Mods decides to allow an Oblivion Remastered mod that changes 'body type' options to male/female, declares it's not 'a battleground for broader cultural or political debates'
news The mod was deleted multiple times before Nexus Mods threw in the towel.
The new shooter from the former 4A Ukraine studio was supposed to launch today, but instead it got a last-second delay and nobody knows for how long
news A closed beta test earlier this month was also delayed, and apparently did not go very well.
Hugo Martin isn't messing around as he unveils Doom: The Dark Age's new Cosmic Realm: 'Bear witness to the cyclopean architecture of this Lovecraftian dimension!'
news Easy on there, Hugo.
In the most delicious irony imaginable, the notorious early 2000s 'You wouldn't steal a car' anti-piracy campaign may have used an 'illegal' font
news And no one noticed for 21 years.
Ubisoft is keeping its promise to add an offline mode to The Crew 2, and testing begins next week
news Ubisoft hopes to have the offline mode released by the end of 2025, but warned that The Crew Motorfest will take longer.
All System Dance developer announces layoffs 'due to financial challenges'
news Indie studio Mighty Yell says "the difficult state of funding in games" has forced it to cut an unspecified number of employees.
The new Frostpunk game that's coming in 2027 is a 'reimagining' of the original in Unreal Engine 5 with new content, mechanics, laws, and—finally—mod support
news Frostpunk 1886 "revisits and expands" upon 2018's Frostpunk and promises a "fresh experience," even for veterans of the original.
Nintendo is trying to force Discord to give up the identity of the person behind last year's massive Pokémon leak
news The 2024 'teraleak' saw a huge trove of previously unreleased Pokémon material released to the public, and Nintendo wants to know who's responsible.
The company behind the Wheel of Time series on Amazon is now working on a Wheel of Time open-world RPG
news The new game aims to "cover the entire world" of Robert Jordan's book series.
Discord confirms it's moving toward 'becoming a public company' as it hires a former Activision executive as its new CEO
news Co-founder Jason Citron is stepping down, but will remain with the company as a member of the board of directors.
Bethesda gave Oblivion Remastered game keys to the entire Skyblivion development team and 'made it clear that they have no intention of shutting down our project'
news It's a good day for everyone.
Oblivion Remastered doesn't officially support mods, but the mods are rolling in anyway
news The modding community is still hammering out the details but the short version is, yeah, they work.
Oblivion Remastered sails past 120,000 concurrent players on Steam just a few hours after launch
news The people have spoken,
It's happening again: Oblivion Remastered is selling new horse armor like it's 2006
news The old horse armor is included in the $50 version, but if you want the new horse armor, that's extra.
How excited are we to replay a shinier version of Oblivion 19 years later?
TESIV Oblivion is a safe pick for the remaster treatment, sandwiched between the more flavorful Morrowind and more popular Skyrim.
A week after a major hack brought down 4chan and doxxed all its users, it seems like it may be dead for good
news Could this really be the end of one of the internet's most notorious websites?
Steam's latest themed sale is so specific it includes just 0.367% of the 135,000 game library
news The latest Steam fest is all about boxes.
Here we go: The Oblivion remaster will be officially unveiled tomorrow
news Will it launch on the same day? We remain hopeful.
Rematch, the soccer game from the maker of Sifu and Absolver, is holding an open beta this weekend
news Here's your chance to see what it's all about.
22-year-old MMO MapleStory is getting the 'old school' treatment with the original lead game designer in charge of new classic servers
news MapleStory Classic World was revealed as part of the game's 20th anniversary.
The brilliant insect adventure Botanicula is free on the Epic Store for the first time
news Don't miss this one.
Seth Rogen goes rogue at science awards show to slam tech billionaires for backing Trump: 'It's amazing how much good science you can destroy with $320 million and RFK Jr'
news You invite Seth Rogen on stage, you take your chances, as the scientific community recently discovered.
