Old School Gamer’s Patrick Hickey Jr. brings out a classic out of his archive and chats with “West of Loathing” developer Zack Johnson to get the skinny on the nifty western RPG that actually plays a bit like “Skyrim.” Old School Gamer: What inspired this game? Zack Johnson: I’ve always felt like the Wild West…
Category: Games June 15, 2026 The Hunt Awaits: Everything You Need to Know About the Mistfall Hunter Open Beta on XBOX Jeremy Yang, Senior Marketing Manager, Bellring Games The Gyldenmist is calling, and for the first time, XBOX players are invited to join the hunt. Mistfall Hunter, the upcoming dark fantasy action extraction RPG, is…
During the recent Xbox Games Showcase, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma said, “It’s only fitting that as we return to Xbox, we return to Gears.” With that, Gears of War: E-Day was revealed, and with it plenty of excitement for an early-days take on the war with the Locust. It’s an Xbox exclusive, but that just…
I’m very intrigued by the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+. For one, I enjoyed my time with the previous iteration, the MSI Claw 8 AI+ A2VM. For a second, it’s got Intel’s new Arc G3 Extreme processor nestled inside. And for a third, our Dave got his hands on one at Computex, and said it…
Almost exactly two years ago, EA CEO Andrew Wilson was asked in an earnings call about sticking ads in games. His response was, obviously, a yes: “We have teams internally in the company right now looking at how we do very thoughtful implementations inside of our game experiences.” As inevitable as the passage of time,…
“As I worked on it, I wanted to write something more complex”. The former Namco composer Asuka Sakai has recently revealed how her work on the Klonoa sequel, Lunatea’s Veil, helped her open up after her experiences on R4: Ridge Racer Type 4. The composer spoke about the subject in an interview with the “hidden…
I rather enjoyed the first Final Fantasy 7 remake—I sank a comfy 35 hours into it, plodded along its story, and had a grand old time. I never got around to Rebirth, though. Partially because I just didn’t have the time, but also because I didn’t want another fully-priced AAA game taking a chunk out…
Sorry, Geoff. The big wave of Summer showcases is seemingly over, with Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo all presenting their own bespoke ‘Directs’ and Geoff Keighley hosting the annual Summer Game Fest event in Los Angeles. It’s been a pretty great showing across the board in our opinion, and we don’t think any of the major…
Dead by Daylight recently celebrated its 10 year anniversary with a day-long fan event with panels, meet-and-greets, and crucially, a bunch of new announcements as Behaviour Interactive looks to the next 10 years of development. First off, the headlining news was a recap of Dead by Daylight’s upcoming Chapter and collabs, including the highly sought…
The Tokyo game store reopened in a new location earlier this month. Last month, you may remember us telling you about the video game store Beep Akihabara being forced to relocate from its original location after its building was scheduled for demolition. Well, since then, it seems the company has thankfully found another base of…