With the 2022 Game Developers Conference (GDC) kicking off this week, the developers behind the Unity game engine have published a new real-time graphics tech demo called “Enemies.” The video is relatively simple in its plot and setting — at…
Read MoreWordle Archive taken down after NY Times demand
The popularity of Wordle, the web-based word game developed by Josh Wardle, has spawned countless offshoots and clones since the game launched back in October of last year. While this might have been cool with the game’s original creator, The…
Read MoreStarfield’s new tease is all about companions, conversations, and cosmic storytelling
Bethesda Game Studios on Wednesday offered a new peek at the world and mechanics of its next game, Starfield, showing little gameplay but delivering insight into the player-created characters, the companions, and the mysteries of the cosmos that players will…
Read MoreYou can finally play as murderous slime in this goop-filled game
This isn’t your average slime enemy. Asher Zhu, or Vuthric on Twitter, is making a video game where you play the entirety of the game as a slime. Now, instead of fighting slimes as a hero, you can finally learn…
Read MoreHalo Infinite co-op won’t launch with season 2
Halo Infinite’s cooperative campaign and level-editor Forge mode sound like they’re going to take a little longer than anticipated to arrive. Both the online and split-screen version of co-op and Forge have no set release date, developer 343 Industries announced…
Read MoreLive out your best horse girl dreams in The Ranch of Rivershine
Horse girls rejoice! Horse aficionados will no longer need to rely on mods to make games like Red Redemption 2 and Sims 3 into horse girl games. Now, an upcoming game called The Ranch of Rivershine will allow you to…
Read MoreSteam Deck needs a kickstand
The Steam Deck needs a kickstand and I’ll be damned if I don’t shout this into oblivion, hoping my frustration wills said kickstand into existence. Why? Because the Steam Deck has a gargantuan collection of low-impact visual novels that can…
Read MoreLeaked footage may show off Halo Infinite’s Forge options
Halo Infinite is slowly making its way out. First developer 343 Industries released the multiplayer mode, then the campaign, but co-op and Forge, Halo’s creative mode that allows players to make custom maps, are still due sometime in the future….
Read MoreNo Plan B is a fiendishly clever breach-and-clear puzzle game
No Plan B is a game that frontloads all of its tactical thinking into a stretch at the start before the action actually begins. I take control of a squad of attackers who have to breach and clear an area,…
Read MoreNew Dune: Spice Wars gameplay shows isometric, open world full of fighting
Dune: Spice Wars was announced last year at the 2021 Game Awards, and developer Shiro Games is now giving players a better look at its hybrid of 4X and real-time strategy (RTS) gameplay. Dune: Spice Wars is expected to launch…
Read MoreKing of Fighters started as a tournament of franchises; it’s become a tournament of eras
From day one, the King of Fighters series came out as a “dream match,” answering the question of “Who would win?” if you mashed up various game franchises. SNK had gone overboard with its fighting game lineup, and this served…
Read MoreSteam Deck nears 300 ‘Verified’ games as testing gathers pace
Steam Deck launches in two weeks, and it seems as though Valve is ramping up the testing program for its new handheld device. In the past week, more than 150 games have been awarded Verified status in Valve’s official rating…
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