The Lucky Crush editorial team has spent time watching how digital platforms try to recreate something the classic video arcade did without thinking about it: put strangers in the same physical space, give them a shared frame of reference, and let connection happen on its own. What the arcade produced wasn’t a side effect of…
Wardogs, a 100-player milsim FPS that launched today in early access, is an immediate hit. It’s currently Steam’s global top seller and has so far peaked at over 300,000 players. Unfortunately, you might not be able to play it right now. Servers are getting slammed, players are stuck in the login queue, and as of…
With Electronic Arts now almost fully owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, a Bloomberg report says the wealth fund is now giving thought to merging it with the PIF’s other gaming crown jewel, Savvy Games Group. No decisions have been made at this point, according to the report, which also says that any potential…
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Valheim! Woodo! Batman! The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch 2 eShop – Highlights Valheim (Coffee Stain, 9th Sep,…
Early access on Steam is a simple concept. You buy a game before it’s finished, provide bug reports and feedback to developers, and help shape a project’s direction and ambitions. Everybody wins: You get to play the game early, and developers earn money that helps them continue and finish their work. It’s been a boon…
Thief designer Randy Smith Evergreen, whose credits also include System Shock 2 and Dark Messiah: Might and Magic, thinks we need to chill out a bit when it comes to the graphics arms race. Specifically, he reckons the race should have stopped 16 years ago with Remedy’s original Alan Wake, which was quite a looker…
The perfect place to spend my life with fleas and parasites. The Binding of Isaac is perhaps the greatest roguelike ever made, or at the very least, I wouldn’t argue with anyone who felt that way. So when developer and indie-game legend Edmund McMillen said that it was merely a basic roguelike to get his…
Summary Available now on XBOX Series X|S and PC. The next chapter in the Japanese psychological horror series and plans for future updates. How we tackle various social issues via the horror game medium. Hello all at XBOX! My name is Sebastiano Serafini, and I’m the CEO and Founder of Serafini Productions – the team…
The Independent Workers of Great Britain union held a rally today in Glasgow, Scotland to mark the beginning of the final workplace tribunal hearing that will resolve the case of 31 former Rockstar employees who were fired by the company in October 2025. The dispute turns on the cause of the terminations, or lack thereof:…