January 28, 2025

In February 2024, World’s Edge announced new DLC for Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition that was slated to be out at the end of 2024. In October of that year, however, the DLC was delayed to an unspecified “future date,” and today the studio announced that “after serious consideration,” it’s been cancelled entirely. “We…

The word “iconic” is so overused it makes me wince when I see it, but in the world of Warhammer it can be fairly applied to two characters: Gotrek and Felix, who sum up the duality of the setting. Gotrek, a dwarf trollslayer with a mohawk who longs for a heroic death to erase a…

Long before Destiny 2 hit the high points of Forsaken, The Witch Queen, or The Final Shape—hell, before there was even a Destiny 2—The Taken King was peak Destiny. Aboard the Dreadnought, the titanic flagship spacecraft of the Hive God Oryx, the first game finally hit its stride, providing a compelling villain, an imminently repeatable…

I used to begin my day with a quick scroll through social media, but eventually realized it’s not a great idea to become filled with rage and despair before I even get out of bed in the morning. So, now I play daily puzzles instead to jump-start my brain, which means I don’t become filled…

Bungie announced during today’s developer livestream that Star Wars-inspired armor and cosmetics will come to Destiny 2 when Heresy Act 1 goes live on February 4. Destiny 2 players will have access to three new Star Wars skins with the launch of Heresy, developed in collaboration with Lucasfilm Games. For Hunters, it’s the black armor…

Before there was Assassin’s Creed Shadows there was Rise of the Ronin, revealed in 2022 as a “combat focused open-world action RPG” set in 19th century Japan near the end of the Tokugawa period. Although it was announced as a “PlayStation 5 console exclusive,” we speculated that it would come to PC too, and we…

“The moon haunts you!” No other words in Marvel Rivals inspire hopelessness like the heralding cry of Moon Knight’s ultimate, Hand of Khonshu. The lunar duelist’s signature ult shares a lot of properties with other duelist ults in Rivals, casting an AoE circle that kills enemies inside, but Khanshu’s barrage is particularly brutal. No ability…

Civilization 7 will be out soon on February 11, and so far our coverage has focused on explaining all the changes Firaxis has made to the first new Civ game in nearly a decade. You’ll find the same kind of thing on YouTube, where previews dissect the new ages system, the difference between towns and…

It’s finally about to happen: Inzoi is going to launch this spring, leading the charge of new games like The Sims for our chronically underserved dollhouse-core gaming community. One thing that Inzoi is really getting right is the amount of communication that its game director Hyungjun “Kjun” Kim has with players in its official Discord…