Latest articles by Tom Marks
Duelyst is getting its third expansion next week, here's a first look at six new cards
exclusive Ancient Bonds will add 39 new cards and a new keyword.
Hollow Knight's charming art sets the bar for hand drawn games
key frames The indie metroidvania is one of the best looking platformers in years.
The first Civilization started out as a real-time strategy game similar to SimCity
News Sid Meier says "one more turn" almost didn't exist.
Dropzone is a competitive RTS for the modern era
mechro This update of the RTS just launched on Steam Early Access.
Hearthstone nerfs confirmed: Small-Time Buccaneer and Spirit Claws hit
News Changes to the ladder system are also inbound as part of the same balance patch.
Towerfall meets Bomberman in Invisigun Heroes, now out on Steam
news The tense multiplayer brawler—in which you're invisible—has arrived, and could give Towerfall a run for its money.
The system requirements for the Monster Hunter-like Dauntless have been revealed
news And they're nice and friendly.
Rainbox Six Siege showcases the best and worst types of shooter teammates
Group therapy One team made me never want to play Siege again. Another made me never want to play anything else.
We asked developers how they would fix Early Access
opinions The developers of Rust, Prison Architect, and more tell us what's wrong with Early Access.
Civilization 6 mod tools and Steam Workshop support are still in the works
news Firaxis reconfirmed during a livestream that the features are coming.
Dauntless is the PC Monster Hunter game we've all been waiting for
Monster hunting We go hands-on with the free-to-play Monster Hunter-style game.
EarlyNinja platform draws criticism amid attempt to 'revolutionize' Early Access
news EarlyNinja promises to be the "platform revolutionizing early access," but at a price to devs.
How Stardew Valley inspired the creator of Ooblets to quit her job
Oober indie The makers of Ooblets tell us how it's evolved from just "Stardew Valley but with Pokemon."
I'd rather paint Might & Magic: Showdown's figurines than play the game
Color coded The PvP arena game just hit Early Access, with a separate painting tool free.
Duelyst is getting singleplayer boss battles
news The tactics card game is getting single-player content and free cards.
Galactic Junk League is a free-to-play Minecraft meets Elite Dangerous
news The space dogfighting game let's you pit a makeshift Enterprise against a giant flying toilet.
Free-to-play Diablo-like Marvel Heroes getting "biggest update ever" this week
news The Marvel action RPG is overhauling its heroes, items, endgame, and more.
Blizzard says Hearthstone's pirates will be nerfed if so many people keep playing them
news Ben Brode and Dean Ayala addressed the scurvy dogs during a live Q&A.
Pit People is a great strategy game that is also absolutely bonkers
Homerun Pit The turn-based RPG from the makers of Castle Crashers is about to hit Early Access.
Steam beta update makes Xbox and generic X-Input controllers customizable
news Xbox 360/One controllers are getting the same treatment PS4 controllers got late last year.
Starbound developer shows new image of its 'Advance Wars meets Fire Emblem' game [updated]
news Update: Chucklefish's CEO has shared details with us about both of its upcoming games.
Duelyst stands out among the card games that inspired it
Staff Pick It may not have the player count of Hearthstone, but it outshines the behemoth with its complexity.
See Doom 2 played on a tiny display inside a single keyboard key
news Mouse and keyboard is the best way to play an FPS. But not like this.
