Monster Hunter Wilds

Monster Hunter Wilds has “entered the area,” as it would say of one of its giant roaring enemies storming onto the scene. Far from an unbeatable monstrosity though, Wilds is the best starting point yet for the long-running series with its open world, streamlined combat systems, and slightly less clunky co-op system than past games….

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Bioware co-founder laments Jade Empire’s commercial failure and blames it on ‘the worst advice, absolutely moronic advice’ from Microsoft

BioWare co-founder Greg Zeschuk left the company with fellow founder Ray Muzyka in 2012, four years after the pair had sold the storied RPG developer to Electronic Arts. It’s fair to say that both are probably watching recent events with interest, after the lukewarm commercial reception to Dragon Age: The Veilguard saw the publisher react…

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Epic will give Fortnite cheaters ‘a second chance’ with a new, more forgiving ban policy, as long as they didn’t do anything too awful or illegal

Everybody makes mistakes. Sometimes those mistakes arise from good intentions—paving the road to Hell and all that—and sometimes, well, maybe you just didn’t think things through very well. But Epic Games says it believes in second chances, so if you’ve made a mistake in Fortnite at some point in the past, it’s going to give…

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Adult game dev reveals annual gamer ‘kink survey’ results: ‘Monster Girls’ are on top, but ‘Tentacles dropped out of the top 25’

Sexy games have been around for as long I can remember: I played Strip Poker on my Apple IIe way back in the ’80s. But Steam’s hands-off curation policy, the arrival of indie-friendly marketplaces like Itch.io, and the rise of monetization platforms like Patreon have led to a proliferation of adult games that means it’s…

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How we Got the “Herd” in Herdling

Summary Atmospheric adventure about shepherding mysterious creatures through fantastical mountainscapes. Create and customize your herd. Encounter and overcome obstacles on epic adventures. In our game Herdling, you leave the city behind to start an adventure through the mountains. But you won’t be alone. Always with you: your herd of fantastical mountain creatures. Your task is…

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