Gallery: Harvest Moon's New

Still in early access, Hyper Light Breaker’s ending development and laying off staff: ‘This was not our ideal path, but rather the only one available given the circumstances’

Just nine months after its open-world roguelike Hyper Light Breaker hit early access, Heart Machine has hit the rocks. Per Game Developer, the studio is laying off an indeterminate number of staff and ending development on its most recent game, which encountered a rough reception when it launched into early access in January, with players…

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World of Warcraft: Midnight will introduce a ‘Prey’ system, and by jove, I think Blizzard might be close to fixing the MMO’s open-world difficulty problem

World of Warcraft: Midnight’s coming—the hour, nearly upon us—and while player housing is the marquee feature, I’m actually super hyped about another system Blizzard’s cooking up, as well, dubbed “Prey”, revealed this year at Gamescom 2025. We’ve all been there. You need to do your dailies. You log on. You start flying around, and a…

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The Drop: New PlayStation Games for 10/2/2018

In Astro Bot Rescue Mission, you control the captain of a ship trying to rescue its lost crew, who have been scattered across five planets. Created exclusively for PS VR, the adventure spans 26 levels that take the platforming genre to new heights with 360-degree VR gameplay, precise controls, and a breathtaking level of scale…

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Nintendo considers Animal Crossing: New Horizons as the start of the series’ third generation

Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Nintendo Switch has brought many changes to the franchise with crafting, terraforming and other improvements that fans have lapped up since launch. Although the game isn’t without its annoyances, the improvements surrounding online play have been paramount in its success. The games’ Director, Aya Kyogoku, recently sat down with Spanish…

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