Doom: The Dark Ages has just about everything you’d expect in a Doom game. It’s got demons, it’s got guns, it’s got a huge guy who loves to rip and tear. The one thing it doesn’t have is multiplayer: Studio chief Marty Stratton said id Software decided to forego a multiplayer component so it could…
A big win for net neutrality advocates The war over net neutrality isn’t over, but it did just swing somewhat in favor of those who support a level playing field, one that’s devoid of paid fast lanes. Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), confirmed today that he wants to reclassify and regulate…
I’ve been working as a Designer at NetherRealm Studios for over 10 years, and during that time, the team has had the opportunity to design truly special guest characters. We view this as a privilege but also as a serious mission to make these characters stand out in our games. We were already huge fans…
Building an IoT development platform The fast growing Internet of Things (IoT) market is ripe with opportunities for developers, though several of the solutions are based on ARM’s architecture, like the Raspberry Pi. That’s not inherently a bad thing, but for developers needing more power and not wanting to venture out of their comfort zones,…
I think that you and I can both agree that being a future space repairman is a cool job, which is why developers Beard Envy have made us Uncle Chop’s Rocket Shop, a timeloop roguelite about being a strange four-eyed fox dude armed only with gumption and a very large universal spaceship repair manual who…
Hey everyone, are you ready to continue Aloy’s epic adventure on PC? On March 21, you’ll be able to explore the Forbidden West, battle awe-inspiring machines and encounter new tribes. Horizon Forbidden West is the beloved follow up to Guerrilla’s critically acclaimed Horizon Zero Dawn, and this Complete Edition for PC also includes the Burning…
Diamond Dynasty is back, and this year, we’ve made improvements to make it more customizable and rewarding than ever. At its core, Diamond Dynasty is an online mode that lets you play the game your way while earning the prizes you want. Let’s take a look at what’s different in MLB The Show 19’s new…
Add your own flair Are you all-in with Nvidia? What about AMD? Or Intel? Hey, we’re not judging — you can be a fan of any brand you want, and if you’d like to show off your allegiance to team whatever, Bitfenix’s new Aegis case will let you. Hidden behind the closed front panel of…
Certain Affinity, which has worked as a support studio on games including Halo Infinite, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, New World, and Hogwarts Legacy, has announced that it is laying off 25 employees, representing roughly 10% of the studio’s workforce. Word of the layoffs came in a message from founder and CEO Max Hoberman…
There’s nothing like a free upgrade, even more so when it means you don’t have to yank out the hardware and send it in for a new model. This week’s free offering arrives by way of Gigabyte to customers who own the GA-Z170X-Gaming G1, GA-Z170X-Gaming GT, or GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 motherboards. By downloading the latest version…