All Will Rise is the only deck-builder I know of that can run on vibes alone. It has complex rules—so many that it can feel overwhelming—but during its three-hour demo I simply played whichever card felt right. I pointed out an Oil Spill then Spoke For The River, asserted my Right To Sue, argued that…
1994’s Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders and its 1995 sequel, Hexen: Beyond Heretic forged new frontiers in first-person shooter games. Experience these pivotal games today with Heretic + Hexen, a collaboration between id Software and Nightdive Studios bringing an enhanced re-release of Raven Software’s legendary games to a new generation of players. Play Video…
As reported by Newsweek and Wired, suspected White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter, Cole Thomas Allen, had previously attempted a career as an independent game developer, and has a single game available for purchase on Steam: Bohrdom. The self-described asymmetric fighting game’s reviews and discussion forums quickly became a hotbed of political debate and dubious meme-making…
Ever heard of Mirklurk: Every Step Matters? Nope, me neither. That is, until a video from its solo dev called “Rethinking the health bar” came across my desk. The dev in question is Mattias Myde, and he’s revolutionising this oldest of videogame building blocks by converting it from a simple resource pool into a sort…
He’ll play Guile, according to a new Deadline article. Recently, we’ve seen a ton of announcements regarding the cast of Legendary’s upcoming Street Fighter film, with publications like the Hollywood Reporter and Deadline slowly revealing a list of names that are said to be appearing in the film, along with the roles they will be…
The jaw-dropping demo is available now. A new demo has just been released for the eagerly anticipated Super Mario 64 ROM hack Return to Yoshi’s Island, allowing players to take an updated look at the jaw-dropping fan project. Return to Yoshi’s Island, in case you’re unfamiliar with it, is a new Super Mario 64 adventure…
The ongoing saga over TikTok’s US status seems to finally be drawing to a close, with a consortium of US investors alongside the Abu Dhabi state investment firm MGX set to take control. The new owners will take over US operations of the video platform next month on Jan. 22, 2026, with the company running…
This weekend Bungie revealed Marathon’s sci-fi-fueled gameplay to the world. The studio, celebrated for its sublime first-person gunplay and ever-expanding gameplay, is venturing into the extraction-shooter genre when the game launches on September 23. The Marathon premise is simple and enticing: load up your Runner with valuable gear, compete with other players to secure more…
I love clutter. Just tons and tons of crap stacked precariously on a shelf—all of it mismatched, sorted into asymmetrical piles, and serving no clear purpose. I like homes that look lived in. Clean, but not sanitized of personality. That’s why I dig the hobbit design philosophy (or lack thereof), and have kept my eye…
4.3 million Switch 2 sales predicted. Despite the sheer excitement surrounding Nintendo’s upcoming reveal and release of the ‘Switch 2’, Circana (NPD) analyst Mat Piscatella has predicted that Sony’s PlayStation 5 will sell more units in the US this year overall. Speaking via Bluesky (thanks, Push Square), Piscatella states that he expects the Switch successor…