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Marvel Rivals Cyclops Guide: How To Master The Punch Dimension
Scott Summers arrived in the Season 8.5 update as a straightforward Duelist who excels at punishing packed groups from a very safe distance.
Destiny 2 Ends With A Whimper, A Bang, And A Server Queue
The Monument of Triumph update closes the book on a decade of space magic. I'm logging in one last time to face the server queues and say goodbye.
007 First Light Cost IO Interactive a Staggering $200 Million
IO Interactive took a massive gamble spending 1.3 billion kroner on James Bond's new origin story. I look at the terrifying reality of a 200 million dollar budget and whether it actually paid off.
IGN Accidentally Leaks Cronos: Lazarus Ahead of Summer Showcases
IGN might have just spilled the beans on Bloober Team's next big project. Cronos: Lazarus seems locked in for a June reveal, and it is looking like a massive expansion for last year's survival horror hit.
Valve Adds Steam Machine Welcome Tour to Backend as Launch Nears
A fresh backend update reveals Valve is putting the final touches on the Steam Machine launch sequence. You might want to start moving funds around immediately based on the latest timeline clues.
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Spotted on European Rating Board
An official age rating just leaked for Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve. It looks like your next virtual dogfight is closer than ever.
007 First Light News: First Update Teases Explosive Aston Martin Action
Finished the main story and wondering what comes next? IO Interactive is teasing an explosive new TacSim update featuring a fully armed Aston Martin.
Valve's Steam Machine Price Leak Makes The Deck Hike Look Tame
Brad Lynch just leaked that the upcoming Steam Machine starting price was projected to be higher than the new Steam Deck MSRP. Prepare your wallet for absolute destruction.
ShinyHunters Is Holding Rockstar Games Ransom And It All Started With A Third Party Vendor
Watching a multi billion dollar gaming empire get brought to its knees by a compromised analytics tool is the most modern cybersecurity tragedy imaginable. I break down exactly how hackers keep bypassing corporate security.
Epic Games Layoffs Hit Employee Battling Terminal Brain Cancer
Epic Games' massive layoffs claim another casualty, stripping life insurance from a developer battling terminal cancer. The human cost of corporate belt-tightening is rarely this devastatingly clear.
Valve Is Testing GenAI For NPC Chatter And I Cannot See The Appeal
Valve is experimenting with generative tech for NPC dialogue, and honestly, I am struggling to see the appeal of talking to a chatbot in my video games.
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Returns to Steam With a Catch
Valve finally unbundled Counter-Strike: Global Offensive from CS2, but they are keeping its new store page strictly out of the spotlight. I look at why the legendary shooter is back and what this means for game preservation.
New York AG Sues Valve Over Illegal Gambling and Loot Boxes
The State of New York is officially tired of watching kids empty their parents' credit cards on digital slot machines. Attorney General Letitia James just dropped a massive lawsuit on Valve over loot boxes.
Discord Wants Your Government ID to Keep the Kids Safe
Discord is rolling out global age verification and "teen-by-default" settings, demanding face scans or IDs for sensitive content. Given their recent security track record, I might just dust off my TeamSpeak client.
Black Ops 7 Leak: Instagram Story Confirms 'Paradox Junction' Is Real
Someone at Activision is definitely getting fired today for uploading the wrong file to Instagram. Here is the first look at Black Ops 7’s next Zombies map, "Paradox Junction," and yes, it’s another Nuketown.
ARC Raiders Second Expedition: Less Grind, More Loot
Embark finally realized we have jobs and lowered the grind for the Second Expedition. Here is the new stash requirement, the catch-up mechanic, and the loot waiting for you on March 1st.
Blizzard Finally Kills the "2" as Overwatch Rebrands for a Massive 2026
Blizzard finally realized what we’ve known for years: that "2" was a lie. Overwatch is dropping the number, adding ten heroes, and desperately trying to fix its identity crisis.
Obsidian Admits The Outer Worlds 3 Is Dead in the Water
Obsidian had a brutal 2025, and the casualties are starting to mount. The Outer Worlds franchise is officially dead after the sequel underperformed, though Avowed might get a second chance.
Epstein Files Reveal Kotick Emails and a Bizarre Xbox Ban
ust when you thought the industry couldn't get any darker, leaked emails reveal Bobby Kotick offering helicopter rides to Jeffrey Epstein. Oh, and Epstein apparently got permabanned from Xbox Live for being too toxic.
"We Knew We Were Cooked": Inside One Indie Dev's Scramble To Escape Slay The Spire 2
I spoke to an indie developer who had to scramble to move their entire launch window after realizing a titan of the genre was about to crush them. The fear of Slay the Spire 2 is very real.