“I don’t know how to play any of these space alien games”. On a recent episode of Night Dive’s Deep Dive podcast, John Romero stopped by to talk about a range of interesting topics related to his 40-year career in games, but there was one story in particular that stood out to us the most….
Former Bethesda dev had battled cancer. Julian LeFay, the man often referred to as “the father of the Elder Scrolls” and co-founder of the indie developer OnceLost Studio, has passed away after a years-long battle with cancer. The announcement was made by his studio earlier today on social media. He was 59 years old. LeFay…
There’s nothing quite so alluring to your average Warhammer player as something that used to be available and now isn’t. Armies originally discontinued due to lack of interest build up a new mystique that eventually has the community begging for their return. Previously, that kind of revival has been rare, but the 2020s seem to…
Supermassive, developer of Until Dawn and Little Nightmares, is set to lay off another 36 employees before the release of Directive 8020, which is now being delayed to 2026. While the game itself looks interesting, trading the Wendigo for Ridley-esque alien horrors, there’ll be around three dozen staff not making it to launch day. That’s…
Category: Games July 23, 2025 Survive Shu: Your Essential Guide to Starting Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Stephen Takowsky, Community Manager, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is out today on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, and Game Pass. Whether you’re a seasoned Soulslike veteran or new to the genre, this guide will help you prepare for…
Julian LeFay, a programmer and engineer with a storied games industry career, has died at the age of 59 years old. The news was announced by OnceLost Games, a company LeFay co-founded, following last week’s news that he would be retiring “to live his final moments surrounded by his loved ones.” LeFay had such a…
Dan Marshall was 24 when he picked up C++ for Dummies. “I’ve left this too late,” he thought. “I’m too past-it to be learning a new skill like programming. Damn it, why didn’t I learn this in school?” Two decades on, Marshall has led the development of no fewer than three games with 80+% review…
Battlefield 6 is seeming pretty close to fully brewed, judging by recent stirrings, but if you’re a bit of a techy tinkerer you might be disappointed to hear that it seems the game will require you have Secure Boot enabled to play. As brought to my attention by an X post from Pirat_Nation, an EA…
Ah, you know how it is. Once you go on a GPU buying spree, it’s difficult to stop yourself from adding a few thousand more to the pile. I’d imagine, anyway. The Wall Street Journal reports that xAI is working with private equity firms to secure up to $12 billion in order to lease a…
Grounded 2 is on its way, with early access kicking off later this month—which, if you’ve been slighted by sequels before, might have you wringing your keyboards over what’s going to happen to Grounded 1. Well, don’t tear up your mechanicals just yet. Executive producer Marcus Morgan at Obsidian wants to put your fears at…