Latest articles by Rick Lane
At last, Shrek has come to Minecraft, but only for the next few days
News Visit the famously sociable ogre in his swamp via the Universal Studios Live event.
Microsoft Flight Simulator adds a bunch of European cities, letting you grab Zagreb and try The Hague
News City, slicker.
Get Larian's brilliant precursor to Baldur's Gate 3 for £9 on GOG
News Divinity: Original Sin 2: Definitive Edition is 70% off through the holidays.
Bethesda is far from done with Fallout 76, unsurprising given 17 million people have jumped in since the Wastelanders update
News New addons, locations, and more seasonal events coming in 2024.
The Finals might be a bit less sweaty now it's cracking down on cheaters
News Technical issues caused Embark "a ton of headaches" when dealing with dodgy players.
EA rebrands Frostbite with a cuddly new hand as it says its studios are now 'free to develop on any engine they choose'
News Cold logic.
Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games victim of horrendous leak, as hackers steal a decade's worth of plans for the studio's future
News Personal information of employees was also stolen.
Rocksteady urges fans to 'avoid spoilers' as Suicide Squad leaks become a tsunami
News "It is very disappointing to see details being shared ahead of the game's release."
Alan Wake 2 director says Remedy's confidence in the game was boosted by Everything Everywhere All At Once
News Sam Lake says Oscar-winning sci-fi film "gave us confidence".
Baldur's Gate 3's charming devil Raphael now has seven different endings
News "We added a whole bunch more."
Larian CEO says Baldur's Gate 3's Dark Urge character was originally going to be a Paladin by default, which makes me even happier I played it that way
News "But then we started thinking about it and said, actually that's bringing in a lot of narrative problems."
In a year beset by layoffs, Games Workshop just gave its staff a £2,500 end-of-year bonus
News Merry Christmas.
Gangs of Sherwood review: Frivolous and fleeting
Staid Marian Robin and the gang's co-op outing is all too frivolous and fleeting.
Dredge publisher says profits will likely be down this year due to certain games 'not meeting internal expectations'
news Team17 says it remains "well positioned" but plans to reevaluate its portfolio, which also included Gord and Blasphemous 2 this year.
David Braben says Frontier Developments has had a 'turbulent and difficult year' as Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin flops
News Company expects to lose £9 million this year.
After Starfield, I thought I was done with large-scale space travel, but Star Citizen's spectacular latest trailer has pulled me right back in
News You had me at "Volumetric clouds at a gas giant scale".
You can buy this forgotten '90s shooter from its original website, which is a perfectly preserved time capsule of PC gaming's golden age
News Bad Toys 3D is available on Tibo Software's website for $9.95.
'A**holes' swat GTA 5 actor's house during Thanksgiving livestream
news And it isn't the first time it's happened.
Starfield player completes the main story by whacking every enemy to death with his gun, an ability some players didn't know was in the game at all
News Seeing stars.
Valve 'accidentally' leaks the earliest Left4Dead prototype, and it was a Counter-Strike mod all along
News Zomb has been planted.
25 years later, this Half-Life scientist finally bites it as Gabe intended
News "We wanted to fix this for the 25th Anniversary update but other stuff took priority".
