The RuneScape: Dragonwilds early access roadmap lays plans for a new biome, dragon fight, and even more skills to grind

Early access survival games can feel like a dime a dozen these days, but RuneScape: Dragonwilds is already impressing people with its flashy magic spells and cozy building mechanics. There’s a lot to love about Dragonwilds already, but Jagex has more surprises in store for the road ahead. Jagex hasn’t said how long RuneScape: Dragonwilds…

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The newest Minecraft snapshot makes A Minecraft Movie’s giant Ghast airships into an in-game reality

A Minecraft Movie pleasantly surprised me with its mostly accurate depictions of how people play Minecraft, though some of its antics understandably stretched beyond what’s currently possible in the game. One of those impossible antics is now very much possible in Minecraft’s Java’s latest snapshot updates: Ghast airships are real, and they have a lot…

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I’m declaring 2025 the year of the ninja: we’re being spoiled with one glorious assassination game after another

In spite of a very long history, nobody’s ever really gotten tired of pretending to be a ninja. From the distant past of Capcom’s sidescrolling Strider and The Ninja Warriors’ widescreen robo-ninja violence through the still-missed sneakiness of PlayStation classic Tenchu to the lyrical excesses of Metal Gear Rising, no one’s immune to the allure…

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Hideo Kojima confirms an easy mode for Death Stranding 2, which’ll allow players to skip boss battles and let them read about it instead

New information about Death Stranding 2 is a little sparse, unless you count all the celebrity appearances on Hideo Kojima’s social media accounts. But Kojima does sprinkle in a couple of details about the upcoming game between his celebrity cameos and movie reviews, like the fact that Death Stranding 2 will have an easy mode….

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