Editor's Picks
Macabre Review: A Game With a Brilliant Idea and a Brain-Dead Monster
Macabre's pitch is incredible: Alien: Isolation with friends. The reality is a buggy mess with a monster that has the IQ of a stunned goldfish. But then the devs did something that gave me hope.
[exclusive] Defending 1930’s Chicago from the Meat Mafia - a Prohibeast Dev Interview
Good isometric stealth games have always been rare but loved by their fans. Prohibeast puts a new spin on the genre and lets animal heroes fight a fictional meat mafia in 1930’s Chicago.
10 Hades 2 Tips I Wish I Knew Before I Died a Hundred Times
Dying a lot in Hades 2? Yeah, you're supposed to. But you can die a little less with these essential tips that the game doesn't tell you. Here's what I wish I knew before I started.
Rockstar Co-Founder Finally Explains Why We Never Got a Bully Sequel
Ever wonder why Rockstar never made a sequel to its beloved boarding school chaos simulator, Bully? Co-founder Dan Houser finally has an answer, and it's painfully simple.
Even Call of Duty Devs Are Worried About Call of Duty Fatigue
In a shocking moment of honesty, a Treyarch dev admitted they're worried about Call of Duty fatigue. Is the world's biggest shooter finally running out of steam?
GTA 6 is Going to Sell an Absolutely Obscene Number of Copies
In news that will shock absolutely no one, GTA 6 is expected to sell a ridiculous number of copies. But the official and unofficial predictions are still eye-watering.
Silent Hill f Review: A Masterpiece Held Hostage by Its Own Combat
After years of waiting, a new mainline Silent Hill is here. It's a beautiful, harrowing, and essential experience for any horror lover... if you can survive its terrible combat.
There Are Too Many Goddamn Games, and It's a Huge Problem (Unless You're a Gamer)
The number of games released on Steam has nearly doubled in just four years. It's a golden age for the players, but it's becoming an unwinnable war for developers.
Indie Rogue-lite CloverPit Sells 100,000 Copies in First 24 Hours
There's a new indie darling in town. CloverPit is a hellish mix of Balatro and Buckshot Roulette, and it just sold 100,000 copies in its first 24 hours. Time to pay attention.
EA is Reportedly Ditching the Stock Market in a Massive $50 Billion Deal
In what could be the biggest buyout in history, EA is reportedly about to be taken private. Is this good news for gamers, or are we just trading one corporate overlord for another?
Valve is Actually Refunding Destiny 2 Players With 2,000 Hours After Bungie Region-Locks the Game
Bungie just made Destiny 2 unplayable in a bunch of countries overnight. In a shocking twist, Steam is actually giving some players refunds—even one with 2,000 hours clocked.
Payday 2 Devs Try to Milk a 12-Year-Old Game, Get Absolutely Wrecked by Players
In today's 'how to piss off your entire fanbase' lesson, the Payday 2 devs secretly jacked up their DLC price, then offered a subscription as a 'solution.' It went about as well as you'd expect.
Hades 2: The Only 100% Achievement Guide You'll Ever Need
So, you want to earn all 50 achievements in Hades 2? It's a hell of a grind, requiring dozens of runs and a bit of luck. I've mapped out the entire path for you. Let's go to hell (and back).
Our Princess is in Another Castle: Doug Bowser is Retiring from Nintendo
In a move that's shaking up the Mushroom Kingdom, Nintendo of America's president, Doug Bowser, has announced his retirement. Let's talk about the end of an era.
Silent Hill F Costs €80, But Don't Be a Sucker and Pay Full Price
So, Silent Hill F is finally here, and it's got a price tag that'll make your wallet scream in terror. Before you drop €80, let me show you where to get it for less.
Silent Hill F: The Only 100% Achievement Guide You'll Ever Need
Getting every trophy in Silent Hill F is a brutal, multi-run challenge. If you're ready to face the game's toughest secrets and missable moments, this guide is your roadmap to 100%.
Deconstruction Simulator Review: A Deep Dive Into a Gloriously Broken, Addictive Mess
I came to Deconstruction Simulator to smash things. I stayed for the broken economy, the infuriating bugs, and the zen of playing van Tetris. This is my full, exhaustive take on one of the year's most addictive messes.
Helldivers 2 is Getting Review Bombed Again, This Time for Being an Unplayable Mess
The fight for Managed Democracy has a new enemy: a game that freezes, stutters, and crashes constantly. Helldivers 2 is back to 'Mixed' on Steam, and players are (understandably) furious.
What Does It Take to Get a Custom Achievement from Valve? 40,000 Games.
You think your backlog is bad? A gamer in Shanghai just got a custom achievement from Valve for owning over 40,000 games. I’m not sure if I should be impressed or scared.
Cyberpunk 2077 Finally Overtakes Fallout: New Vegas in Mod Downloads, and We All Know Why
It finally happened. A modern giant has dethroned a legend in the modding scene. But let's be honest, we all know the real reason Cyberpunk 2077 finally passed Fallout: New Vegas.