No Man’s Sky is currently celebrating its 10th anniversary. No Man’s Sky may not have launched in the best state, but over the last decade, Sean Murray and his team at Hello Games have continued to update the title with new content and features to improve the overall experience. During this time, the developer has…
Is it time for a check-up? A check-up from Dr. Mario is long overdue, but there are reportedly some signs of life via a trademark renewal. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Releasing worldwide this September. Pokémon TCG’s 30th Celebration series arrives simultaneously worldwide on 16th September 2025, and The Pokémon Company has this week given fans a look at the Pikachu cards included in the set. In case you missed it, there’ll be 30 rare Pikachu cards with Pikachu numbering, and you can find one in…
“The game business has changed”. American video game developer Warren Spector has announced he’s retiring from game development, and although he’s “been here before”, this time he’s “pretty sure” he means it. In a post on LinkedIn, the industry legend known for Deus Ex, Epic Mickey, and also his work on series such as Wing…
A Design That Never Needed a Rewrite Charles Fey built the Liberty Bell in the back of his San Francisco workshop in 1895: three spinning reels, a handful of symbols, a single payline, and a mechanism simple enough to run on nothing but springs and gravity. According to Britannica’s history of the format, Fey’s design…
Update (August 19, 2026): Pulse Elevate wireless speakers in Midnight Black and White will launch starting on November 12, 2026,* with a recommended retail price (RRP) of SGD 319 / MYR 1,099 / THB 8,499 / PHP 14,709 / VND 6,999,000. Pre-orders for Pulse Elevate speakers will be available starting from September 2, 2026 in…
Claim a new weapon with Splatoon Raiders save data. Nintendo has continued to release new updates for the Switch multiplayer Splatoon 3, and the next update is out this week. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
The exciting thing about Rockstar games is not that they have the most advanced technology behind them, the best stories, or the most avant-garde game systems. It’s the extraordinary amount of work the studio invests into the little details that make up its big worlds. Red Dead Redemption’s dynamic horse testicles (they shrink when it’s…
Warren Spector is one of the industry’s most storied developers, particularly among fans of immersive sims. His leading roles on games like Ultima Underworld, System Shock, and Deus Ex—and you know what, even Invisible War and Deadly Shadows, which are probably better than you think—established him as one of the field’s most admired and enduring…
It’s a frustrating thing to watch good games disappear. We’ve seen it happen time and time and time again: studios spend years on a cool multiplayer thing, bank on it being popular enough to become a live-service hit, then toss the entire project into the trash when that doesn’t happen. That could have been the…