I’m so ready to embrace vehicle-swapping Mad Max carnage in Drivers of the Apocalypse

Despite making a roguelike where you can have countless arms and legs, Caves of Qud’s creators say the ideal form is a limbless sphere: ‘We started in perfection and only moved farther from God’

We named Caves of Qud the best roguelike of 2024 because of its indulgent procgen writing, its mesmerizing world simulation, and—importantly—its options for creating mutant player characters with an indefinite and increasing number of limbs. At GDC 2025, I met with Caves of Qud co-creators Jason Grinblat and Brian Buckley to talk about their game’s…

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Blizzard co-founder Mike Morhaime’s new company is putting Sea of Thieves-style shenanigans in space with a new crew-based shooter

After leaving the company in 2019, former Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime announced in 2020 that he’d founded Dreamhaven, a new game publisher seeking to “reimagine the studio model.” In 2024, Secret Door—the first of Dreamhaven’s two in-house studios staffed by Blizzard veterans—revealed Sunderfolk, a tabletop-inspired tactical RPG. Today, in a showcase presented by The Game…

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Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.55 details revealed, live today

Gran Turismo players! This month’s Gran Turismo 7 update delivers a wide range of cars, from the original Gran Turismo F3500-A formula car to the Hyundai IONIQ 5 N ’24. Be sure to experience the next-generation racing AI agent, Gran Turismo Sophy is now available on Autodromo de Interlagos and Mount Panorama Circuit.  Update 1.55*…

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PS5 Pro owners will soon get an improved PSSR AI upscaler, while PC gamers with RDNA 2 and 3 GPUs are still praying for AMD to add official support for FSR 4

You might not be fully aware of this, but PC gamers with RDNA-based GPUs in their graphics cards share quite a lot in common with anyone who has a PlayStation 5 or PS5 Pro. That’s because there are quite a few architectural features common to both. However, while only RDNA 4 users officially get FSR…

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‘We encourage you to live with your choices, but if you want to change it, you can:’ Supermassive explains why it’s adding a flowchart to its narrative horror with Directive 8020

Space is the final frontier, and for Supermassive Games, it’s also a new one. With Directive 8020, the latest entry in The Dark Pictures anthology, the studio finally takes to the stars. But even as it grapples with a shape-shifting alien and the constant, imposing doom posed by the void of space, Supermassive is finding…

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Extended Play Sale: Huge Deals Through 5/25

Hi everyone! We’re EXTRA pleased to announce this week’s Extended Play Sale, featuring deals on extra content for games you love. That includes season passes for games like Far Cry 4 and Alien: Isolation, as well as deluxe editions (Game + Season Pass) of Battlefield Hardline and Evolve – just to name a few. Not…

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