'He was trying his best'—Palworld had a lone server guy trying to keep the game afloat during its 2 million player launch

Playdew Brings Lost Twins 2 to Nintendo Switch

[7th May 2026, Islamabad] – Lost Twins 2 launches on Nintendo Switch today, the charming and brain-teasing puzzle-platformer that has already captured hearts on other platforms. Starting today, Nintendo players can join siblings Abi and Ben on a magical journey filled with shifting tiles, phoenixes, and beautifully hand-crafted worlds, now enhanced with exciting new water-level…

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Ready or Not studio fires community manager for saying ‘nothing of value was lost’ following Charlie Kirk’s shooting

Void Interactive, developer of the controversial SWAT simulator Ready or Not, has confirmed that it has terminated its community manager following an uproar over a comment they made in the game’s Discord about Charlie Kirk’s murder. As reported by Kotaku, the comment was made after the community manager, known as Kaminsky, was asked to add…

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Amazon sells a free-to-play MOBA it had in development, and the studio making it, to Ubisoft

Amazon’s slow, shambolic withdrawal from mainstream videogame development continued apace with today’s announcement that it has offloaded the free-to-play MOBA March of Giants, which is still in development, onto Ubisoft. The deal will also see Amazon Games Montreal, headed up by former Rainbow Six Siege creative director Xavier Marquis and Ubisoft Toronto managing director Alexandre…

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Civilization 7’s new patch temporarily disables crossplay between PC and console so Firaxis can ‘expedite updates to the PC’

A new update for Civilization 7 aims to address “some player feedback” from the advanced access release of the game, and promises “larger, more substantive updates” on the way in the future. Civilization 7 doesn’t fully launch until February 11, but it’s been available since February 6 for players who ponied up for the Founders…

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Infinity Nikki review

What happens when you take a long-running mobile game series all about dress-up, wrangle it away from its cellular origins, shove the concept into a Genshin Impact mold and unleash it onto PC and console? You get Infinity Nikki, Infold Games’ fifth entry in the series, but the first one many will have likely ever…

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Monster Hunter Wilds director wants to reduce the game’s strain on your CPU, but is worried about its impact on overall performance: ‘We plan to proceed with caution’

Folk just want to kill troublesome monsters. Dragons. Dinosaurs. A horrific lava octopus. But in Monster Hunter Wilds, sating one’s bloodlust, in many cases, means putting up with some severe performance issues. Take a gander at the Steam page and you’ll see that, despite Title Update 2’s fixes, recent reviews sit at “Mostly Negative”. And…

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