Back to Smash? Super Smash Bros. creator and video game developer Masahiro Sakurai has been riding the waves of YouTube fame over the last 18 months or so. But the channel, Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games, will be ending sometime this year. This is straight from Sakurai himself, who shared the news over on his…
A comment from Ubisoft director of subscriptions Philippe Tremblay caused mild upset this week—”pirate everything from Ubisoft,” one response demanded—but the hostile reaction might have more to do with general anxiety over the future of game ownership than his actual point, which didn’t strike me as surprising or untrue. In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz, Tremblay…
Or the Joker, if you’d prefer. The arrival of lightweight, high-resolution monitors has led to a high volume of ‘AR’ glasses designed to give users a big-screen experience without, well, the big screen. We’ve already sampled the likes of the Viture XR glasses and Viture Beast XR glasses, with the latter costing more than a…
As the son of a man who was a historical reenactor, pre-internet Tolkien lorehead, and casual collector of bladed weaponry, my upbringing was of a very specific flavor. While I’ve overheard more complaints about the accuracy of period film costumes than anyone ever should, it did have its benefits—like getting to browse the occasional catalogs…
Howdy, Helldivers! Have you ever wanted to be a space cowboy, enforcing the fair laws of Super Earth on the edges of our galaxy, protecting our most remote colonies from undemocratic threats? Then step up, pardner, and claim your sheriff’s star with the new premium Warbond: Borderline Justice! Play Video We’re heading out to the…
Drop in this week. The legendary skater Tony Hawk is back this week and this time he’s revisiting the third and fourth games across all platforms including the Switch and Switch 2. Returning skaters can expect to drop into both new and old parks – shredding up places like the Foundry, Alcatraz, College and new…
Pesky Firefox bug Mozilla on Thursday announced that it rolled out security fixes for a bug in Firefox that was discovered by a user. What the user found was that an advertisement on a news site in Russia was able to take advantage of a vulnerability in Firefox to search for sensitive files on a…
Category: Games March 17, 2026 Starfield: A Brief Overview of Incursions, And How They Work Danielle Partis, Xbox Wire Editor Starfield’s Free Lanes update and Terran Armada DLC have been announced, bringing a whole host of new content to Bethesda Game Studios’ sprawling space RPG. The DLC adds a brand new story that introduces the…
It’s Tuesday morning on the west coast, and Steam is down. The website Steamstat.us is reporting multiple errors on the gaming storefront. The APIs for multiple Valve games, including Counter-Strike 2 and Deadlock, are also registering as offline. While Steamstat.us reports that many players are still connected to Steam’s services, the store and community websites…
Bethesda and Nightdive Studios’ remaster of Doom + Doom 2 was not just an excellent overhaul of the legendary FPS and its sequel, it brought together all of vanilla Doom’s additional adventures under one cracked, pentagram-scrawled roof. Alongside the two base games, it included the master levels for Doom II, the two halves of Final…