This bowhunting game created by a Bethesda veteran plays like if you made a whole game out of Skyrim's stealth archer playstyle
And you know what? It works.
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Magic: The Gathering followed its fuzzy animal set with one based on slasher movies and horror novels, a juxtaposition that was 'both a coincidence and deliberate'
So says developer/designer and former pro Magic hall of famer Mike Turian.
Big Star Wars Outlaws patch fixes a long list of launch issues
Ubisoft rolled out a massive update for Star Wars Outlaws on Thursday, addressing a long list of complaints about the open-world Star Wars game as the first step in its previously announced roadmap to improve the game. If you haven’t finished Star Wars Outlaws yet — maybe
6 exciting city builders coming out before the end of 2024 (plus a few more to look forward to next year)
Now that Frostpunk 2, Manor Lords, and Cities: Skylines 2 are out, here's a look at what's on the horizon for the city builder genre.
Paradox scrupulously avoids saying 'Nazis' in the new Hearts of Iron 4 expansion announcement, which is all about Nazis
Hearts of Iron 4: Gotterdammerung comes out on November 14.
The Sims 4’s next expansion lets you be the Grim Reaper and save souls
The Sims 4’s next expansion is set to arrive on Halloween and, as is appropriate for such a spooky season, the expansion is all about the specter of death. On Thursday, Electronic Arts released some more information on what players can expect from Life and Death, a new
Counter-Strike 2 gives the people what they want: tiny sausages hanging from their guns
The Armoury update is basically a battle pass with a little more choice.
This Sick-Looking Elden Ring Jacket Is Inspired By One Its Coolest Bosses
I think I’m realizing that I’m a jacket guy. I’ve always loved layers, and love when it gets cooler in NYC so I can unearth my outerwear, but the spate of cool video game jackets recently has solidified that I’m a slut for some good ol’ fashioned outerwear. I really want the
The Sims 4's Life and Death expansion is indeed adding that Grim Reaper career everyone wanted
The reveal trailer also detailed funerals, bucket lists, and new ghostly activities.
Head Magic: The Gathering Designer Says Greed Is Not The Goal
Magic: The Gathering has come under a lot of fire from long-time fans in recent years following the explosion in licensed sets featuring everything from Transformers to The Lord of the Rings . Contrary to those critics, the card game’s head designer says “a quick buck” is not
Just as I'd made peace with my conveyor belt spaghetti, this Satisfactory player started building cathedrals
"What game are we playing again?"
I'm terrified for my free time after a few hours with the Dead Cells developer's new frantic co-op roguelike out this month
Isometric hack-and-slash Windblown sees Motion Twin dashing from strength to strength.
The illustrated Lord of the Rings box set has never been cheaper
The Lord of the Rings Deluxe Illustrated Box Set is perhaps the most decadent version of Tolkien’s trilogy ever brought to print, and it’s currently discounted to its lowest price ever on Amazon. Typically priced at $325, the massive box set is on sale for just $246.41, just in
Final Fantasy XVI, As Told By Steam Reviews
The release of a new Final Fantasy is always a massive event. Last year, PS5 owners were treated to the latest mainline entry in the iconic series of role-playing games from Square Enix, Final Fantasy XVI , and now PC players are finally getting in on the action. FF16—and its
New indie, Day 4 Night Studios, formed by Ubisoft Milan and Rockstar alums
The new studio consists of former designers and producers from Ubisoft, and they're partnering with Krafton on an original project.
'None of this makes any sense': Amazon's latest MMO import is a localization disaster
Throne and Liberty spills more slop in Amazon's free-to-play trough.
Kvark is a Sovietcore boomer shooter that looks like Half Life if it happened in early '80s Czechoslovakia, and it's somehow become my favorite FPS of the month
After more than a year in early access, Kvark is finally in full release.
The new Until Dawn is more than just an upgrade, it’s a hint at a sequel
Developer Ballistic Moon’s “rebuilt and enhanced” version of horror game Until Dawn — out this Friday — goes beyond just a visual upgrade for PlayStation 5 and Windows PC. The remastered re-release of the 2015 original also includes a little something more, in the form of a new
Starfield's Big Expansion Shattered Space Is Getting Hammered By Negative Reviews
It felt like Shattered Space might finally bring space RPG Starfield closer to the original promise of its sprawling NASA-punk space adventure. Instead, the new expansion is getting slammed even harder than the base game by early players, and seems set to potentially end up
Exclusive Kingdom Hearts II Skateboard Decks Are Pricey But Oh So Gorgeous
Long-time fans of the Kingdom Hearts franchise eat up any glimpse of information or drip of merch about the game, salivating at the opportunity to spend just a little more money on the series. But who can blame them when you have exclusive skateboard decks from Amiami that are
Saber Interactive teams with Paramount to develop triple-A Avatar project
Paramount and Saber will collaborate on a new action-RPG based on Nickelodeon's hit fantasy anime.
McDonald's Chicken Big Macs Finally Coming To The US For The First Time Ever
McDonald’s Chicken Big Mac has been a well-liked menu item around the globe for a few years now. And, later this month, the large chicken sandwich will finally be available in the United States. Read more...
Windblown Hands-On: Dead Cells Developer’s New 3D Roguelike Is Lightning-Fast Fun
I’ve never played Dead Cells , but I’ve heard about it from damn near every corner of the internet over the years. The revered roguelike and Metroidvania platformer is one of the runaway success stories of the late 2010s indie space, and it’s only continued to grow in status
11 Bit Studios quietly laid off eight employees at the end of 2023
Update: The Frostpunk 2 dev kept its layoffs from last year in the dark, but recently said they were caused by 'production changes' for an unrevealed project.
15 Things We Wish We Knew Before Playing Space Marine 2 Multiplayer
Jumping into Space Marine 2 multiplayer can be a bit of a shock. You’re no longer the unstoppable killing machine that you play as in the main campaign! Instead, you’re thrown into lobbies with people of all skills, and half the battle is finding the best loadout and class that
These Are The 12 Best Side Characters From The Legend Of Zelda Series
In the Legend of Zelda series, everyone knows the Hero of Hyrule Link, Princess Zelda, and the Demon King Ganondorf. The series has spanned over two dozen games and five timelines, but because the series is jumping between its codified continuities , the three Triforce bearers
Solo dev says he's bucking against the survival 'formula' that makes them stale, and if you want to actually make an axe from scratch does he have the game for you
The Last Plague: Blight is going to make you go through every step of forging a bronze blade, mister.
GTA Online Is Getting A Zombies Mode Set In GTA V's Snowy Opening Location
11 years after it was released, Grand Theft Auto V ’s starting location (snowy North Yankton) is finally being added to GTA Online as part of an upcoming, limited-time zombie survival mode that is arriving in the game next week. Read more...
Will Smith Ripped Epically Bad Fart While Filming Men In Black, Director Says
The year was 1996. Will Smith, ascendant from the smashing success of Independence Day, and Tommy Lee Jones, recovering from Batman Forever, got into a hermetically sealed cockpit to film one of the more iconic moments from Men in Black when Smith let out an unforgettably bad
Obituary: LucasArts artist Ti-Ning Kwa has passed away
Kwa provided art and model work for The Sims sequels and their expansions and Tribes 2 before pivoting to making award-winning, high-end luxury eyewear.
Thrustmaster AVA F/A-18 Super Hornet flight stick review
A seriously weighty and fantastically premium flight machine, with a similarly hefty price.
Disney Dreamlight Valley's next free update, Jungle Getaway, will introduce two new characters
Make way for Timon and Pumba.
One Of The Best Vampire Movies Ever Is Almost Impossible To Watch Right Now
“It’s one of the greatest vampire movies ever made,” director, writer, and actor Kevin Smith said about Near Dark in a recent interview with Kotaku. Yet the 1986 vampire western from then-unknown director Kathryn Bigelow is nearly impossible to watch in 2024, and that’s a damn
Gaming keyboards are becoming more like enthusiast keyboards and I can't wait to have my clicky clacky cake and eat it
Can we end up with the best of both worlds?
The new Avatar: The Last Airbender game sounds super ambitious
The cycle of death and rebirth continues in the larger world of the Avatar. Paramount Game Studios and Saber Interactive announced a new AAA title based on the beloved Nickelodeon animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra on Monday. Instead of
Asmodee’s first Lego board game, Monkey Palace, feels like Scrabble for STEM kids
When I’m playing board games, I have a habit of photographing the table at the very end, just before we put everything up. There’s something intrinsically rewarding about capturing how a game went from box to setup and then from setup to a full game — to capture how busy and
Rejoice! Save up to 47% on the Complete Calvin and Hobbes ahead of Prime Day
October Prime Day is right around the corner, with some great early deals already available. But there’s also plenty of deals to take advantage of before the two-day sales event kicks off on Oct. 8. A perennial Polygon favorite, The Complete Calvin and Hobbes, is currently on
The PS5’s colorful, chrome accessories are available to pre-order
Hot on the heels of Sony’s 30th anniversary collection of PlayStation hardware and the PS5 Pro going up for pre-order, its new, attractive color options for the DualSense and PS5 console covers are about to launch. Dubbed the Chroma collection, the lineup consists of shiny
Despite the looming Nintendo lawsuit, PUBG publisher Krafton is bringing Palworld to mobile devices
Krafton's announcement comes just a couple weeks after Nintendo launched its legal action against Pocketpair.
Shhhhh, Noctua confirms its first ever decibel-dampening power supply will launch this year
The Noctua Edition PSU should be whisper quiet.
Why art tests fail artists and the game dev industry
Art tests in game dev often harm diversity and fail to reflect real skills. It's time to rethink their use and adopt more inclusive hiring practices.
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Starstruck: Hands of Time is a rhythm game that lets you use your old guitar peripherals
Game director Max Ponoroff tells us how he was inspired by Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and a strange urge to wreck his own creations.
