Here’s a nice little bit of trivia to carry you into your weekend: Amidst all the hullabaloo about the surprise Witcher 3 expansion Songs of the Past that was announced earlier this week, CD Projekt also revealed that Geralt’s big(gest) adventure has now surpassed 65 million copies sold. “The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, which recently…

One of my favorite genres of film isn’t a real genre, though if it was it’d be called “survivalone.” It’s when one person winds up in a dangerous environment and pretty much spends the whole movie alone trying to escape it. In this genre there’s very little talking or exposition, you only know as much…

Its entry into retirement is approaching, but Destiny 2 is being sent out with a bang. After detailing the ways D2 activities are evolving in its end-of-new-content Monument of Triumph update, Bungie today has provided more specifics about the avalanche of new and returning weaponry it’s spilling into its various loot pools. From resurrecting long-absent…

Sometimes, if you want people to buy more of something, lowering the price can be an effective way of making it happen. You might already be familiar with that theory of economics but for those who are not, a real life example: In an internal memo shared with The Verge, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma said…

Playstack, publisher of some of the most acclaimed indie games in recent years—games like Balatro, Abiotic Factor, and The Case of the Golden Idol—is likely to find itself under new ownership in a proposed sale that would see it land in the same investment portfolio as Fandom and GameSpot (via Game Developer). Playstack’s current owner,…

Six years ago, in October 2020, Blizzard announced the end of new content updates for StarCraft 2, its storied real-time strategy game, although it promised to continue supporting the game with tweaks and balance patches “as needed.” It’s followed through on that commitment over the years since, and today (technically yesterday, but I didn’t notice…

Just over a month after denying a rumor that Fable would be delayed into 2027 to avoid the Grand Theft Auto 6 behemoth, Fable has been delayed into 2027 because “the year is packed with incredible games,” one of which just happens to be Grand Theft Auto 6. “Packed” is maybe overstating it a bit,…

I am nothing if not a coward and a rat. Not in the sense that I’d be lurking around any extracts in Arc Raiders waiting to jump someone—I could never do something so evil—but in the way that I like to scuttle around in the shadows, staying out of fights, and attacking arcs from odd…