Naughty Dog is an incredible place to create. Since our inception, embedded in the DNA of our studio culture is a desire to create character-driven games, combining story with ground-breaking mechanics to evoke emotional connections with complex characters and captivate the player with powerful gameplay. Two months ago Evan Wells, Anthony Newman, and the two…
“I literally thought I’d retire from the place”. Before Blizzard’s free-to-play multiplayer shooter Overwatch 2 arrived on the scene, there was the original paid experience led by game director (and fan favourite) Jeff Kaplan. You might recall how Kaplan made an abrupt exit from the company behind Diablo and Warcraft in 2021, after almost 20…
2028 can’t come soon enough. Unicorn Overlord was one of our very favourite games of 2024, so you can imagine our excitement this morning when we found out that the game’s director and former Vanillaware dev, Takafumi Noma, has unveiled his next project, and it looks expectedly stunning. Dawngazer is an action RPG from Noma’s…
After a 2025 crossover in Palworld, pals have finally come to Terraria with the 1.4.5 update, Bigger and Boulder. Some of them are an absolute pain to get—looking at you, Foxparks—and I never found the critters in my older worlds. While I did manage to get all of the Terraria pals eventually, it only worked…
I was a little surprised when Sloclap, the maker of fighting games Absolver and Sifu, announced in 2024 that its next project was a multiplayer soccer game called Rematch. It’s not what I’d call an obvious fit, but it does look to be shaping up to be a very good game, and this weekend you’ll…
Just as every secret agent carries their signature weapon, every player has a signature controller. Today, we’re excited to share a first look at the new DualSense wireless controller – 007 First Light Limited Edition. Featuring a golden sheen and radiant barrel design, the controller frames James Bond’s iconic codename and weapon on the DualSense…
You have my axbox. We loved Absolum‘s fantasy roguelike loop when it first arrived on Switch and Switch 2 last year, and now, we have even more of an excuse to dive back in with friends. As shared on the game’s official social channels, Absolum now supports full cross-play multiplayer across Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and…
Please come to Switch. A new game that promises to blend addictive monster collecting with compelling farming mechanics has smashed its Kickstarter goal with another 29 days left of its campaign. Created by Sean Young at SmashGames (Littlewood and Kindergarten Buddy Edition), MonsterPatch is currently only scheduled for release on Steam, though Young has stated…
Featuring music by Limp Bizkit. As you might have already seen, Netflix has a new Devil May Cry animated series premiering on 3rd April 2025. This week fans of Dante have been given their first look at the series’ opening credits featuring the song Rollin’ by the artist Limp Bizkit. The animation in this shot…
Hyrule? No, you rule! The weekend is finally upon us, and we’re ready to play some games… once we’ve recapped this week’s big news, of course! In the absence of a major Animal Crossing announcement, this week felt a little quieter than last, but there was still plenty to get excited about. The Pokémon Legends:…