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Ron Gilbert canceled his Zelda-inspired RPG, in part because a good publisher is hard to come by these days: ‘It’s like they have formulas that they apply to games to try to figure out how much money they could make’

Ron Gilbert is something akin to PC gaming royalty, having worked on all-time greats like The Secret of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion—he also designed the Mona Lisa of edutainment, Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds, so he’s good in my book. You might think such a resplendent back catalog would…

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The RAM crisis is just getting started: Micron makes the ‘difficult decision’ to abandon the consumer memory business to focus on supplying AI data centers

Citing a “surge in demand for memory and storage” driven by AI data centers, Micron announced on Wednesday that it’s made the “difficult decision to exit the Crucial consumer business in order to improve suply and support for [its] larger, strategic customers in faster-growing segments.” In other words: sorry, PC gamers, but you’re no longer…

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‘We’re trying to use early access in the way it was meant to be’: PUBG creator Brendan Greene wants his new survival game to be built ‘with the community, rather than for them’

Towards the end of last month, Brendan Greene’s studio PlayerUnknown Productions finally launched its new survival simulator into early access. And it’s changed quite a bit in just the few weeks it’s been out. Prologue: Go Wayback! started with a single mode: survival. In this, you’d get dropped into a new procedurally generated map and…

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PlayerUnknown’s new survival game already has three DLCs planned, but won’t include one fan-favourite idea: ‘I think the weather is sufficiently worrying at this stage’

When I first played Prologue: Go Wayback! at the beginning of 2025, my first thought was ‘Boy, this would be great if there were a bear or two in these woods’. Don’t get me wrong, I liked the survival loop of roaming around, damp and hungry, but I always thought animals would add a little…

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Introducing Call of Duty: Mobile Season 11 — 6th Anniversary

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Controversial horror game Horses gets kicked off the Humble Store one day after launch, but it’s also become the best-selling new release on GOG

The saga of Horses has taken another unexpected twist as the Humble Store, which just a couple days ago affirmed that it would carry the game as a DRM-free download despite its ban on Steam and Epic, has now apparently stopped selling it. Steam was the first major storefront to refuse to carry Horses, a…

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