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WoW's questing system was inspired by a playtest that didn't work out as planned, because the testers didn't play MMOs and had no idea what they were supposed to do: 'I ran out of quests right away!'

Blizzard veteran Rob Pardo says 'love' is the most important development milestone

Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow has a new Green Lantern

Small and large lost relics list in Pokémon Pokopia

Crimson Desert Console Gameplay Finally Released, But Only Of The PS5 Pro Version

Subnautica 2 developer video reveals a 'brand new' base building system with some pretty fabulous windows

Playing World of Warcraft with a controller might become my preferred playstyle thanks to this excellent gamepad-friendly addon that's letting me enjoy Azeroth from my couch

Making the case for strong (human) narrative editors

Slay the Spire 2 devs have a radical stance on piracy

Battlefield 6 free trial starts next week as players lose interest in BF6

Titanium Court wins Seumas McNally Grand Prize at 28th annual IGF awards

Family Guy's Stewie is getting his own spinoff series

The worst part of Resident Evil Requiem is its final choice, which is an annoying throwback to Resident Evil 7's ultimatum

Resident Evil Requiem Fans Keep Modding Leon’s Porsche

Xbox Quietly Erases The Worst Marketing Campaign It Ever Launched

PNY GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16 GB OC review

One Australian gamer was denied a replacement for DRAM kit bought just two years prior and was only offered a refund of original price, four times less than its cost today

Europe's game rating agency takes aim at in-app purchases, loot boxes, and 'unrestricted communication' with new 'interactive risk categories'

Sony hit with $2.67 billion lawsuit over 'excessive and unfair' digital download charges

Microsoft drops its ‘This is an Xbox’ campaign

Arc Raiders received 'substantial negative PvP sentiment' during testing, causing the devs to second-guess its big pivot before realising it was really frustration with weapons and matchmaking

ZA/UM doesn't want 'to invite too many comparisons' to Disco Elysium with new game Zero Parades—'We didn't feel like we wanted to repeat our greatest hits'

The best Pokémon Pokopia builds we've seen so far

Ex-Overwatch Boss Jeff Kaplan Says AI Can’t Replace ‘Human Spirit’

BAFTA Games Awards 2026 nominees announced: the full list

Junji Ito’s classic horror short In Old Records is now a vinyl-exclusive audio drama

PC games revenue will outgrow consoles by 2028, analyst predicts

New benchmarks show the iPhone chip in the cut-price Apple MacBook Neo beating every single x86 PC processor for single-core performance

No one at Embark could describe Arc Raiders before its extraction shooter pivot, leading to 'playtest battles' of competing directions for the game

Crimson Desert Reveals It Will Use Controversial DRM Just A Week Before Launch (Update)

'There is no scenario where memory prices correct in the second half' of 2027, according to new market research

This horror game where you're a conscious nuclear missile boasts 'one handed mouse only controls', leaving me with assumptions that proved incorrect when I had to saw my own limbs off

Dispatch's character and concept artist was picked up on ArtStation 'as a last resort', a temporary solution 'to get us through the pitch phase', before defining the entire game's artstyle

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy failed most of its students

Fans Think Resident Evil’s Leon Would Be A Cornball In Every Universe

Bluepoint tech boss suggests Sony's scared of Valve, not Microsoft, and that's why it's pulling back from PC: 'It would be quite ironic if Valve ultimately ended up winning the console war'

Pokemon Pokopia has topped 2.2M sales in four days

Marvel Rivals Devs On ‘Gooner’ Skins: ‘We Didn’t Do That Kind Of Content On Purpose’

Mina the Hollower preview: Yacht Club's Zelda homage digs even deeper than Shovel Knight

Free on Epic Games Store now: A favorite Animal Crossing-like cozy sim

Game dev union members marched at GDC to propose a 'Game Workers' Bill of Rights'

Asus thinks 'high-end brand value and high-end product mix' will help it weather the memory crisis alongside AI

Ever complained about Overwatch matchmaking? There's a chance Jeff Kaplan checked your account and all he has to say is: 'There's gotta be winners and there's gotta be losers'

A24’s horror movie Undertone channels a viral internet trend

Garry's Mod creator says programmers over-relying on AI is like using too much porn: 'You lose your ability to ejaculate using your imagination'

Valve argues mystery boxes are 'widely used' in the tangible world

A terrible quest in vanilla WoW 'holds a really special place in my heart', says Jeff Kaplan, but was also 'the hubris of a junior game designer who thinks he's clever but is actually a dipsh*t'

One of Jeff Kaplan's 'regrets about Overwatch' was making it so team-orientated: 'I would downplay the team factor and try to put more focus on individual contribution'

John Carpenter's Toxic Commando is great B-movie fun

Texture pop-in may be about to pop-out of existence thanks to even faster asset streaming ushered in by new Zstandard support in DirectStorage