I am absolutely in love with Outbound as a concept. Driving around in a cosy little camper van, decking it out with all kinds of decor and doo-dads as I scrounge around for resources, blueprints, and collectibles in order to build my own sustainable, portable empire. In execution, though? Eh. It’s a real bummer, because…
Jonathan Chey, the Irrational co-founder with credits that go all the way back to the original Thief, has been thinking about BioShock again—where he served as the director of development. BioShock might be deep in his past, but at his studio Blue Manchu he’s continued to explore one of PC Gamer’s favourite genres: the glorious…
‘Mr. Do!’ & Master of ‘Monsters: Disciples of Gaia’ are heading to modern consoles. Universal’s tunnel-digging maze game Mr. Do! is coming to Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S as part of the Arcade Archives and Arcade Archives 2 series of retro reissues, Hamster revealed earlier today. Originally released in 1982,…
Judas, the next game from Bioshock lead Ken Levine, is going to have a lot of branching content in it—if you’ve been following along with its development, you’ve probably heard the phrase “narrative legos” more times than you can count on one infusion-enhanced hand. Which is a bit of a departure, given Levine’s prior work—Bioshock…
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So, big then. Stardew Valley developer ConcernedApe (Eric Barone) is hard at work on his next big game, Haunted Chocolatier. Although it’s still a ways from release, a new interview with Game Informer (thanks, Kotaku) indicates that it’s going to be quite a step up from Stardew in terms of raw content. Barone confirmed in…
Subnautica 2 is getting ready to launch into early access, which is music to the ears of anyone looking to get stuck into a new underwater adventure. It hasn’t been particularly smooth sailing ahead of launch either, with Krafton gutting Unknown Worlds and stating that the game needs ‘renewed energy and momentum’ before reinstating the…
“Out of all the games I’ve ever worked on, Godzone 6 does provide the most choices about how you achieve things,” says Jonathan Chey. It’s quite a statement from a man who’s worked on System Shock 2, BioShock, and two entries in the Thief series—all games predicated on the idea that players can make decisions…
Gamers wouldn’t know which sequence they’d play until it began, and the unveiled info was only useful after a lost life returned them to the menu. By comparison, the freedom of choice in Mega Man allowed struggling players the opportunity to gain an advantage by prioritizing the levels they found easiest. The structure of Mega…
“We don’t anticipate problems from any of the platforms.”. Overserved: Food Fighters is undoubtedly one of the more curious Neo Geo titles in recent memory. Though on the surface it may look like a fairly straightforward party game inspired by titles like Saturn Bomberman, behind the scenes, it is shaping up to be one of…