The Splinter Cell remake gets a new director, and he's the same as the Splinter Cell remake's old director

Dispatch being ‘basically a live-service game for a month’ did gangbusters, but leads say don’t expect to copy it and get the same result

It feels like everyone I know’s gone batty for Dispatch, AdHoc’s superhero management sim that picks up Telltale’s choose-your-own-adventure torch and runs with it to, so I hear, great success. A particular triumph? Its episodic release structure, which even won over our Fraser Brown—noted episode-sceptic—quite quickly. Indeed, the game’s executive producer Michael Choung said the…

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This is getting ridiculous: Videographer directs three short films in Arc Raiders using real players as actors

Just two weeks ago, I talked about how cool it was that Arc Raiders players had been trading guns for binoculars to effectively create lore-abiding news reports and nature documentary-style footage. There were some very eye-catching photos, too. Players bravely adopting such creativity mere weeks into Arc Raiders’ life—a game where terrifying robots and other…

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What’s New at Five Below

Welcome back to the land of $5 (and More) —where quality goes to die and impulse buys thrive. In this episode, we’re tearing through the latest Hidden Gems at Five Below: 💥 Expect: • Tech accessories 📱 • Toys 🧸 • Home décor for your college dorm starter pack 🕯️ Five Below is the only…

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