November 2025

Mass Effect chief Michael Gamble didn’t have much to say about the next game in the series in today’s N7 Day update, but he did throw some new light on the Mass Effect TV series being developed by Amazon. “I haven’t talked about it much, but you might have heard a little something about a…

Arc Raiders, the hot new extraction shooter from the team behind The Finals, is off to a roaring start—but like any game, players are finding all sorts of ways to break it. A recent and hilarious example is a bug allowing players to use deployable items such as the barricade to squeeze through locked doors….

Between the post-Veilguard massacre and EA’s looming acquisition by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, the storied studio known as BioWare is having a pretty rough time. It’s still kicking, though, and still working on a new Mass Effect game—and executive producer Michael Gamble would really like it if you’d all stop yelling at him about…

Grow a Garden is huge. As Ted pointed out earlier this year, it’s a little hard to comprehend that a free to play idle gardening game for Roblox made in a couple days by a teenager is more popular than any game you’ve ever played in your entire life. But it’s true. By reported concurrent…

Give power-hungry World of Warcraft: Legion Remix players a way to infinitely spawn enemies and they’ll farm it until the servers die. Blizzard has yet to step in on a newly discovered method of spawning endless numbers of enemies in the latest phase of Legion Remix. Unlike the Gulp Frogs incident in Mists of Pandaria…

All signs pointed to 2025 being a banner year for Sims players. After decades with only one series to choose from for our dollhouse-core fantasies, two new competitors—Inzoi and Paralives—set launch dates for this year. Meanwhile The Sims 4 publicly buckled down on bug fixes for its DLC-crammed game. But Inzoi didn’t deliver the adrenaline…

Quality assurance—the sacred task of making sure games break as infrequently as possible—is a non-negotiable part of development, especially when you’re talking about big triple-A RPGs. It’s something the folks at Square Enix and Larian know a thing or two about; but while the higher-ups at Square have made it clear they’d like the vast…