Bungie devs have resurrected an obscene amount of guns for Destiny 2’s final update: ‘My body physically hurts from the amount of items we were updating’

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…

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Balatro publisher Playstack could soon belong to the same private equity firm that owns Fandom and GameSpot

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,…

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StarCraft 2 development ended 6 years ago, but Blizzard still won’t stop messing with it

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…

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