A minor Fallout: New Vegas quest got its own ending slide because the team was transfixed by the choice where you make the NCR's worst soldiers take Psycho

A minor Fallout: New Vegas quest got its own ending slide because the team was transfixed by the choice where you make the NCR’s worst soldiers take Psycho

In a new video on his YouTube channel, Obsidian studio design director and Fallout: New Vegas lead Josh Sawyer described the company’s largely vibes-based approach to which quests make it to its RPGs’ signature “where are they now” ending slide shows. Along the way, he dove into the decisionmaking around a fairly minor New Vegas…

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For Doom’s 30th anniversary, the Johns Romero and Carmack reunited to celebrate the FPS that changed everything: ‘I want to thank everybody in the Doom community for keeping this game alive’

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of Doom, id Software co-founders John Carmack and John Romero reunited to talk about the legendary FPS. The discussion was moderated by David Craddock (The FPS Documentary, Long Live Mortal Kombat), with interview questions from Craddock and the Twitch chat. The conversation was understandably warm and celebratory,…

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Announcing the Hellblade x Passarella Capsule Collection

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An indie dev worried about being seen as a ripoff after discovering a game similar to the one they were making, but then the original dev responded: ‘Don’t be discouraged’

One of the most amazing things about modern games is that if you can think of a game you want to play, it probably exists somewhere. Yet while this is great for players like me, I can understand why it might be disheartening if you’re a developer trying to stand out. One indie developer recently…

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Tune in on Thursday for Xbox First Look: Metro 2039

Category: Announcements April 13, 2026 Tune in on Thursday for Xbox First Look: Metro 2039 Will Fulton, Xbox Wire Editor This Thursday, April 16, we’ll be debuting Xbox First Look: Metro 2039 with 4A Games & Deep Silver – a digital-only broadcast offering a world-premiere look at the next title in the beloved post-apocalyptic first-person shooter series.  This will be the fourth mainline entry from 4A Games in the series based on the iconic novels…

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Microsoft celebrates 10 years of DirectX 12: A decade of updates to the low-level graphics API but it’s still not the master of all things rendering

In the late summer of 2014, Microsoft announced that Windows 10 would be rolled out to PC users around the world in the following year. At the same time, it also revealed that the new operating system would be home to another major software release: DirectX 12. It’s been a decade since both were officially…

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