The demo of Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth is only a bite-size piece of what’s to come, but I’m already in love with its world

Everyone grows up with those characters they just love. For me, Moomins were among that lot, so anything to do with those beloved white creatures has a special place in my heart. When Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley released, I was practically first in line to play, and with the announcement of Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth, I…

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King of Meat studio was reportedly expecting 100,000 concurrent players, but it peaked at 320 on Steam—and that was during a free weekend

An Insider Gaming report says Glowmade Games will lay off employees in January 2026 after its debut game, the Amazon-published King of Meat, flopped badly. While the number of employees being put out of work isn’t known, sources told the site that the process began earlier this month with discussions about voluntary redundancies that would…

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If 4K gaming is just too easy for your RTX 5090, then try it on Asus’ new 5K ROG Strix display and watch it weep

Monitors with resolutions higher than 4K certainly aren’t anything new, but they’ve mostly been the preserve of the professional/creator market. So it’s definitely newsworthy that Asus has just launched what appears to be its first-ever 5K gaming monitor. That’s right, 77% more pixels for your GPU to cope with. The display in question is the…

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Capcom says it wants Mega Man, Devil May Cry, and Ace Attorney to be ‘core IPs’ like Monster Hunter and Street Fighter: ‘[We] recognize the need to grow our pipeline going forward’

Another year, another deluge of business slideshow presentations throwing around phrases like “brand power” and “human capital.” This recent integrated report from Capcom is one to make note of, though, if you fancy yourself a fan of the venerable studio—or at least a fan of Mega Man, Devil May Cry, or Ace Attorney. (Sorry, Demon’s…

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A Red Dead Redemption 2 fan conducted an in-game census to test Rockstar’s historical accuracy and found it wasn’t half bad: ‘It’s videogame-ified in a lot of ways, but not as much you might guess’

Sometimes the cost of a big, open world is lower fidelity in each environment—not so in Red Dead Redemption 2, which manages to be both meticulously constructed and impossibly huge. More than that, Red Dead is a period piece of sorts taking place from 1899 to 1907; but who’s keeping score with all those fussy…

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‘It’s kind of like a blind date’: Fallout 76’s creative director discusses the shaky beginnings of life in Appalachia—’I view the initial launch as really the prelude’

25 major updates later, Fallout 76’s map has expanded its borders, added numerous storylines, and even allowed players to cut off their own noses and bask in the radioactive pools of the Wasteland. It’s certainly something to marvel at now, but it hasn’t always been like this. Fallout 76’s launch has gone down in the…

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