"The team today is about the same size we were when making Doom 2016." Microsoft, of course, recently confirmed plans to lay off thousands of people from its Xbox division and drop four game studios from its roster: Double Fine, Compulsion Games, Ninja Theory, and Undead Labs. Even studios that have survived the cut, like […]
Episode Mode features five unique stories, “each brought to life by a different artist and following a different team as they face the looming threat of the Champion”. Episode Mode is the game’s primarily single-player mode, and features a unique storyline for each of the five teams, finishing up in boss battles against the Promoter
Posting a brief video to Instagram as she wandered down an anonymous street, Regan called the moment “big” and “emotional”. Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis – Official Release Date Trailer | State of Play 2026 Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis – Official Release Date Trailer. .Watch on YouTube “So, I have just wrapped on the
This came about when Harvey Smith, ex-studio head, and his creative partner, the studio’s founder Raphael Colantonio, were sitting talking – long before Dishonored became a hit. Arkane was unfunded; the team were trying to get Thief or Blade Runner off the ground. “I said, ‘Dude,” Smith remembers. “We have all these sayings and half
Standout runs included Kirby Air Riders, Balatro, and Resident Evil: Requiem. The annual speedrunning marathon, held in Minneapolis this week, welcomed around 2500 in-person attendees, as well as thousands via its livestreams. All donations go directly to Doctors Without Borders, “providing life-saving medical care to those in need worldwide”. A short documentary detailing the organisation’s
"People think that I'm an asshole now and want to remove the refund policy but that was never my intention." After sharing their frustration on Twitter, solo developer Mateo Covic told GamesRadar+ that even though Paddle Paddle Paddle’s Steam reviews were “90 percent very positive”, Steam’s policy on providing no questions asked refunds within two
"We can confirm God of War Laufey will be available on disc." In a tweet shared over the weekend, presumably to quieten the backlash around Sony’s shock news that it is halting physical media as of January 2028, God of War developer Santa Monica Studio revealed the next GoW game “will be available on disc”.
At the time of writing, Palworld is second with 489,007 players and an 855,525 one-day peak, behind only Counter-Strike 2. It’s the open-world survival game’s best-ever concurrent player count since it first welcomed players. Even if Pocketpair’s Pokémon-like survival-crafting game hasn’t gotten close to its early access launch’s figures, it’s a mighty impressive boost for
Like all modern games from the French publisher, Resynced relies on Ubisoft Connect to function. This is true on all platforms, but the interface has more power on PC, in that it acts as a DRM layer on top of its existing functions. Upon purchasing a Ubisoft game, a one-time internet connection is required to
"The plan is still to deliver great content." Similar fears erupted at the beginning of the year after the previous huge round of layoffs, when ZeniMax shifted from developing expansions for the MMO to smaller seasonal updates, though it insisted this was unrelated to the cuts at the time. Massively Overpowered collected comments made by
