Feature What we've been playing - "I can't stop thinking about balls" A few of the things that have us hooked this week. Nov. 22, 2025 Robert Purchese 156 comments
News Renowned indie studio Inkle announces something quite different: a found-footage World War 2 code-breaking mystery Cracking. Nov. 21, 2025 Robert Purchese 8 comments
Feature Xbox 360 at 20 | The 10 Xbox 360 games that mattered the most To the console, to Xbox, to us, and to the industry as a whole. Nov. 21, 2025 Tom Orry 82 comments
News Rabbit action game Zoopunk was made by humans not AI, says Chinese dev TiGames, as suspicions rise around Xbox showcase trailer Ears what it said. Nov. 21, 2025 Robert Purchese 24 comments
News "I was Ken Kutaragi" - Peter Moore remembers the three days Microsoft locked itself away before the Xbox 360 launch and pretended to be Sony "It surfaced some of the strategies and tactics that we then deployed." Nov. 20, 2025 Robert Purchese 8 comments
Interview The story of how Peter Moore and Microsoft made Xbox 360 "a cultural phenomenon" - the big Xbox 360 interview continued Part 2: Why the Xbox 360 couldn't just be "a phase teenage boys went through." Nov. 20, 2025 Robert Purchese 19 comments
Feature Megabonk and the mystery of the missing YouTuber - is creator Vedinad actually Danidev? "All in all, I don't think the success has impacted me much." Nov. 19, 2025 Robert Purchese 6 comments
News "I was brought in to start throwing punches" - veteran exec Peter Moore reflects on the particular set of talents Microsoft needed to make Xbox 360 challenge PlayStation 3 "It's a battlefield. There's no two ways about it." Nov. 19, 2025 Robert Purchese 19 comments
Interview "Microsoft was afraid Sony was going to own the living room" - the big Xbox 360 interview Part 1: Former boss Peter Moore takes us back to the origins of the modern console war. Nov. 19, 2025 Robert Purchese 43 comments
News "One of the most brilliant programmers around" - tributes pour in as Interplay co-founder Rebecca Heineman passes away "Thanks for all the games, and all the memories." Nov. 18, 2025 Robert Purchese 24 comments
News CD Projekt Red organising a second European tour for The Witcher in Concert in 2026, and it's well worth going if you can Wind section is howling. Nov. 18, 2025 Robert Purchese 4 comments
Feature Xbox 360 at 20 | Memories of the Xbox 360, Microsoft's big swing at disrupting the games industry Talkin' 'bout my generation. Nov. 18, 2025 Tom Orry 46 comments
News "I've been really heartened to see the community revolt against AI stuff" - PUBG creator Brendan Greene distances himself from investor Krafton's controversial 'AI first' mandate But what about his ambitious new tech? Nov. 17, 2025 Robert Purchese 26 comments
Feature Did you know Brendan "PlayerUnknown" Greene, the creator of PUBG, wants to remake the internet? "I want to do Earth-scale planets with millions of players." Nov. 15, 2025 Robert Purchese 41 comments
Feature What we've been playing - "I've not fallen this hard for a game in years" A few of the things that have us hooked this week. Nov. 15, 2025 Robert Purchese 136 comments
News Romance Triss or Yennefer? For a while in The Witcher 3, there wasn't going to be a choice "This decision was made pretty late." Nov. 14, 2025 Robert Purchese 12 comments
News PUBG creator Brendan "PlayerUnknown" Greene is planning a new multiplayer FPS He's talking about it having 100 vs. 100-player fights. Nov. 13, 2025 Robert Purchese 2 comments
Feature Supporters | Five of the Best: Robots One one one one one. Nov. 12, 2025 Robert Purchese 24 comments
News What do you think about 'extraction shooter' as a genre name? Marathon's former product manager hates it "It's the only genre where its name is a mechanic." Nov. 12, 2025 Robert Purchese 71 comments
News PlayStation State of Play November 2025 live report - a blur of smaller Japanese games but few big announcements Dragon Quest 7 3D remake! Elden Ring Nightreign DLC! Fatal Frame 2 remake date! Nov. 11, 2025 Robert Purchese 170 comments
News AI as a creation tool "sucks balls", says Falconeer and Bulwark dev Tomas Sala, but it's the future we should be really worried about "It's opening up so much darkness." Nov. 11, 2025 Robert Purchese 26 comments
Feature Dispatch is brilliant, which is great news for Critical Role fans How do you want to do this? Nov. 11, 2025 Robert Purchese 35 comments
News Mocked-up images of a new Steam Controller appear, as speculation rises around Valve revealing new gaming hardware this week A new VR headset? A new gaming console? Nov. 10, 2025 Robert Purchese 34 comments
News "This microtransaction crap can go jump in a lake" - World of Warcraft's new real-money housing currency is, predictably, causing a stink "Absolutely not." Nov. 10, 2025 Robert Purchese 26 comments
Feature As viral hits like Escape from Duckov and Megabonk change the industry, Falconeer developer Tomas Sala has found another way to survive "I've lost my appetite for launching games." Nov. 9, 2025 Robert Purchese 36 comments