US: PAX 2021 dates announced

US: PAX 2021 dates announced

ReedPop and Penny Arcade have announced that PAX is returning next year assuming the coronavirus pandemic is under control. The two companies have announced dates for PAX East in Boston, PAX West in Seattle, and PAX Unplugged in Philadelphia. However, PAX South won’t be returning next year. Polygon has mentioned that other PAX conventions and…

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The whole Fallout series is at a steep discount on Steam, so if you’ve been waiting 29 years to begin your journey in the wasteland, your time is now

Every Fallout game is meaningfully different from the last, and the series includes some of the best games you’ll ever play. It’s an easy recommendation to anyone with a passing interest in computer roleplay, and even easier now that you can get every game in the series (including the black sheep, Tactics) along with a…

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Dune: Awakening’s Steam reviews have done a complete 180, climbing the ranks to Very Positive just a day after a player pile-on: ‘This game is great with friends, and lets me live out my fantasy of getting eaten by a sandworm’

Dune: Awakening’s early access players have gone from leaving spicy, heartburn-induced reviews, to thirsting for more within 24 hours. Can I offer you some antacids in this trying time? Despite almost breaching 100,000 players on its first day, Dune: Awakening didn’t get the best first-day reception: players quickly tanked its review score to Mostly Negative,…

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Shulk’s voice actor talks about returning to the role for Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition

Adam Howden, the voice behind Shulk from Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch has recently spoken with Nintendo Everything about returning to the role for the much-loved protagonist. The interview covers topics such as what it was like coming back all these years on, if he was surprised at learning about the project, what…

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‘PC development has skyrocketed,’ GDC survey finds: 80% of developers are now making games for PC, more than double the number working on PS5 or Xbox games

It’s kind of funny to look back on all the times PC gaming has been declared dead, a claim that—to borrow a phrase—was an exaggeration. Lest there be any doubt, GDC’s 2025 State of the Game Industry report says development on the platform has “skyrocketed,” with 80% of the more than 3,000 developers who responded…

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