I’ve spent an undisclosed, embarrassing number of days playing Final Fantasy 14, and Steam says I’ve got 370+ hours logged in Phasmophobia. So, what better way is there to lure me into your Eorzean personal quarters than with a Final Fantasy 14 housing tribute to Phasmophobia’s most beloved map? There isn’t one; that’s the perfect…
There’s a lot going on in games that we’re not supposed to see, such as the invisible bunnies that make World of Warcraft work. In the case of hit RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, it turns out that some of those dramatic cutscenes are happening in the midst of unseen limb chaos, as evidenced by…
Mewgenics, the cat-breeding brawler from Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel, is a big game. Senior editor Robin Valentine wrote in his review (92%, by the way) that “after three weeks and over 100 hours of Mewgenics taking over my personal life, it’s still surprising me every run.” In case that’s not sufficiently convincing, McMillen himself…
Extinction. Just over two years after it was released on Switch and other platforms, Limited Run Games’ Jurassic Park: Classic Games Collection is getting delisted from digital storefronts. The publisher and distributor announced the news on Steam (thanks Wario64) earlier today. From 31st March 2026, you’ll no longer be able to purchase the game digitally….
The many wonders of Dwarf Fortress are products of its complexity. The intricate interplay of fantasy simulation systems generate uniquely rich moments: Fortress mayhem can provoke a rash of traumatic baby hauntings, goblin highwaymen can be grabbed and thrashed about by their individual teeth, and—as one Dwarf Fortress player recently discovered—sometimes your soldiers might just…
Alas, poor Cube World. Your future felt so bright twice (thrice?) upon a time, when you popped out of the blue with so many brazen promises and then fizzled out in mere weeks. The reality of playing Cube World in 2019 was pretty dismal, but the underlying concept has always crackled with promise—a voxel-based, procedurally…
Konami has been slowly reviving the Metal Gear series in recent years, after the departure of series creator Hideo Kojima saw it go on a five year hiatus (eight years, if you discount the much-maligned Metal Gear Survive). 2023 brought the Master Collection Vol. 1, which launched with a few issues but is now an…
How long is a piece of String Shot? Previews for Pokémon Pokopia have dropped today, including our own, and most of them are pretty positive, getting us very excited for the upcoming building life-sim on Switch 2. And, according to Takuto Edagawa, the game’s director, it sounds like we’ll be spending a lot of time…
Category: Playtests February 11, 2026 Reforj – Join the Xbox Insider Playtest Today! Tim, Xbox Program Manager We’re excited to invite all Xbox Insiders on Xbox Series X|S to join the Reforj playtest starting today, February 11. Limited space is available, so join now to secure your spot! About the Game: 4J Studios – the…
Notorious sandwich lover Ron Perlman made a surprise appearance in the second season of the Fallout TV series on Prime, and if you don’t want any spoilers you should probably stop reading now—and yes, I know, that in itself is something of a spoiler, but there’s only so much I can do here. If you’re…