Former Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan's favorite hero is Reinhardt, and reveals his charge was inspired by Left 4 Dead 2: 'It's what separates a great Rein from a sh*tty one'
Kaplan says he prefers simple hero designs above all.
Kaplan says he prefers simple hero designs above all.
I'm scheduled for a fistfight with eels at noon.
A bit of retconning took place when the Fast & Furious star joined Ark 2.
A Switch 2 exclusive no more.
Subnautica probably wouldn't be the beloved ocean exploration/survival crafting game that it is without its underwater base building, so of course it's no surprise that it's returning for the impending sequel. But being a sequel, it of course can't just be the same thing with a new coat of paint slapped on, and in a dev log some of the improvements of base building in Subnautica 2 were put on display. Read more
Participants ate up Dead Meat and other gen AI powered detective games.
"We encourage others in the industry to join us and take a stand."
"And we're like, wait a second, you just expect to have quests keep going?"
If you like building bases, you're probably going to like this.
Please, try to contain your contempt.
What's the best video game guide you've ever used? There's an art to it, knowing what information is imperative to include, how to include it, is it a written guide, or a video? Well, how about a 21 track long rap album? I only ask because, I am so delighted to say, someone has done just that for indie classic Metroidvania Cave Story. Read more
A man with a gun stands above the crowd at GDC, the barrel levelled at the words "Next Gen Raytracing Performance & Capabilities." Alas, he is not here to shoot the technojargon out of existence, nor to ballistically punish the unforgivably inappropriate use of title case. He himself is a ray-traced gamething, here to illustrate at least three of the many hardware-based tricks and tools that Microsoft are hyping up for Project Helix: the next, apparently PC game-running Xbox console. Read more
This is giving me war flashbacks.
The Ironclad made a blood oath to become an unstoppable soldier, and now you can learn how to use his powers in Slay the Spire 2 with our character guide.
That's cool, but can I whip out a six-shooter while my private parts dangle in the breeze and cause a rootin' tootin' ruckus that leaves my enemies with chills going up their spine whenever they see bare buttocks? This is the question I've found myself asking of The Legend of California, a multiplayer survival shooter that the studio currently led by former Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan are releasing in early access this year. Read more
Insanity mode is Resident Evil Requiemâs biggest challenge, so weâve got a full breakdown of all the differences to make it a little easier.
A miserable situation, all around.
I think that genres, particularly in the realm of games, are often more used as marketing tools than signifiers of the contents therewithin. Still! Genre labels are a useful thing to quickly ascertain the thing you're doing in a game. Take, for example, Arc Raiders and its specific genre of extraction shooter. You know you'll be shooting, and extracting something, even if it technically isn't that simple in practice, but you get the gist. However, at one point in time, the genre of the game co
New PEGI categories coming in June could see the age ratings for some games take a jump up.
While World of Warcraft continues to be one of the most successful MMOs out there, Blizzard initially didnât see it surviving its first decade.
"Should we even have done this reset?"
Harrier Who Bois?
Well, a week out from the gargantuan merging of MMO and RPG bits' release, we finally know what Crimson Desert is. It's a game that's just slurped down some Denuvo DRM (. Yep, the shonky enormity of exploding slippage whose devs reckon they announced it too early has been fed some anti-tamper software at the last minute. Read more