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GTA V’s Story DLC Was Canceled Because Of ‘Cash Cow’ GTA Online, Former Dev Claims
As one of the best-selling video games of all time , one that has individually outsold entire video game series like Assassin’s Creed , it’s always been disappointing that Grand Theft Auto V never got story DLC. The franchise has had incredible DLC in the past, like GTA 4’s
Genshin Impact version 4.8 livestream codes
Image: Hoyoverse via Polygon Use these codes for easy Primogems Continue reading…
Support studio Tose posts multiple financial losses after cancelled projects
The co-developer on Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion and Paper Mario: Origami King was hit hard by several projects getting the axe by their developers.
Today I learned F1 cars can have their engines blown up wirelessly via IP connection
Mr. Robot eat your heart out. No, wait… Vin Diesel, eat your heart out?
Escape From Tarkov Puts Bounties On Cheaters, Rewards Players For Reporting Them
What better way to incentivize players to help keep the community clean than by offering up a reward? Plenty of online video games have a cheater problem , but sometimes developers need players’ help to track them down. That’s what Escape From Tarkov developer Battlestate Games
Studio Ponoc wants its anime to change the world — and escape Studio Ghibli’s shadow
Image: Studio Ponoc/Netflix Ponoc’s founder on how the studio’s new anime film The Imaginary, now on Netflix, is meant to shift the needle Continue reading…
Adult Swim delists more games, casts doubt on developers re-acquiring rights
The defunct publisher has delisted more indie games, including Super House of Dead Ninjas, Traverser, Mega Coin Squad, and Zenzizenzic.
'It was so much of a cash cow': Former GTA 5 dev implies ill-fated Agent Trevor DLC was sacrificed at the altar of GTA Online
"It was hard to make an argument that a standalone DLC would outcompete that."
Newest Elden Ring Patch Weakens A Bunch Of DLC Weapons, Nerfs Final Boss Cheese Strat
If Elden Ring : Shadow of the Erdtree ’s first patch was meant to make the DLC easier , this second one is out for blood again. Effectively, patch 1.12.3 issues a host of balance changes that weaken a bunch of Shadow of the Erdtree’s new weapons and Ash of War skills, including
Switch Gets 7 More Random NES Games, Including One Programmed By Nintendo's Former President
Nearly six years after it launched, Nintendo Switch Online is still getting new NES classics added to its on-demand subscription service. Nintendo announced seven more games are now available to play. The esoteric bunch, which includes Mach Rider and The Mystery of Atlantis,
Cozy Grove: Camp Spirit’s NPCs are a conversation between developer and player
Concept art of the Cozy Grove: Camp Spirit island. | Image: Noemí Gómez Nogales/Spry Fox The game’s iconic bears are constructed from a lot of Spry Fox’s personalities Continue reading…
With Dawntrail, Final Fantasy 14 Hits Highest Player Count In A Decade
It’s normal for an MMO’s peaks and valleys in player counts to correlate with expansion releases and the fallow years in between. So it isn’t surprising that Dawntrail , the new expansion to Final Fantasy 14 , has brought up the player numbers for Square Enix’s decade-old MMO.
Summer Games Done Quick Gives Us The Best Video Game Moment Of 2024
Summer Games Done Quick is typically a beacon for good things. Every year, players break good games and perform wild acts of digital acrobatics as they do speedruns for a good cause. And the best good thing was the goodest of good boys Peanut Butter, a four-year-old Shiba Inu,
Horizon series appears stalled at Netflix as showrunner is accused of abuse
The man who would have made a Horizon show for Netflix has been accused of abusive behavior in the workplace.
Space Cadet is a spiritual successor to Legally Blonde
Image: Amazon Prime Video To the stars… with a lot of glitter and tie-dye! Continue reading…
Here's your reminder how close AMD came to financial collapse and just how much we owe to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
Do you remember Bulldozer or have you blocked out those dark times, too?
Nintendo Will No Longer Fix That Console You Never Used
The poor Wii U. That inexplicable console that was simultaneously too confusing to be useful, but too unexceptional to be inspiring. Meaninglessly carrying the weight of the name of the phenomenal success of the Nintendo Wii, it was—by most metrics—a rare miss and a colossal
The mischievous history of Elden Ring’s Patches, FromSoftware’s eternal scamp
Image: FromSoftware/Bandai Namco via Polygon FromSoftware’s mischievous heel has been part of the Souls games since the beginning Continue reading…
Analyzing New Game Ideas for Market Success: Strategic Toolkit
A toolbox for approaching the strategic analysis of new game ideas.
All Genshin Impact codes from the 4.8 livestream
Grab the new livestream Primogems before they expire.
Microsoft patents a technique to display encrypted documents so only you can see them
It seems to be a better system than AMD's Privacy View feature but like all of them, it can't solve one key issue.
Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail players are baffled by proposed changes to Viper, a job that's existed for less than week, and honestly so am I
"Y'all can't just press True North?"
The Game Boy Camera can now be used as a webcam, providing 16,000 pixels of grainy black and white glory
Black and white and previously dead all over—but thanks to this dock, resurrected.
Best Mini-ITX motherboards in 2024: My pick from all the mini mobo marvels I've tested
The best Mini-ITX motherboards for both Intel and AMD.
Summer Games Done Quick is restricting access to one of tonight's events 'to provide the most comfortable environment' for the speedrunner, because the speedrunner is a dog
Peanut Butter the speedrunning shiba is back in action tonight.
Escape From Tarkov studio Battlestate Games has put a bounty on cheaters
Tarkov players who report cheaters will earn in-game currency if their report results in a ban.
Strap a gun to a giant bird and fly the fantasy skies in the latest free game from the Epic Store
Are the birds really big, or are you really small? Either way, The Falconeer is a good game and free for the week.
The next Gundam game plays into the joy of Gunpla model kitbashing with decades of parts to mix and match
We went inside Bandai's Gunpla factory to see how Gundam Breaker 4 is taking customization to infinity and beyond.
16 Extraordinary Games You Need To Wishlist This Indie-Penance Day!
Astonishingly, this is the fourth year in a row Kotaku has celebrated Indie-Penance Day , since the holiday was invented to mark the liberation of gaming from the cruel rule of the British monarchy. To mark the occasion, we’ve picked a selection of some of the most
From competitive inventory rearranging with cheese-eating slimes to roguelike Pokémon combat, the autobattler genre is more alive than ever—and there's never been a better time to jump in
Have you synergised your pheasants with your horses yet?