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Bethesda was so indie when the Elder Scrolls launched that the devs packaged and shipped the RPG themselves: "We were in the loading dock and we learned how to assemble boxes, inserts and use the heat gun"
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (392+ words) "We even spent time shrink-wrapping the games ourselves" "We had a great team of hardworking developers who truly put in their best effort," according to Vijay Lakshman, lead designer of that first Elder Scrolls title. As he explained in an…...
World of Warcraft's current storyline is "like a Saturday morning cartoon," former Blizzard quest designer says: "Where are the stakes?"
7+ hour, 49+ min ago (303+ words) The Worldsoul Saga in World of Warcraft just had its second act in Midnight. One person who definitely isn't a fan is Eric Covington, a former associate quest designer on Blizzard's mammoth MMO. In an impassioned tweet, he tore down…...
Roblox Ban in the Philippines "Not Yet Off the Table" Pending Compliance, Regulators Clarify
56+ min ago (592+ words) Despite reaching an initial consensus on safety overhauls, Philippine regulators have clarified that a potential nationwide ban on the popular gaming platform Roblox remains a possibility if the company fails to follow through on its commitments. Following high-level meetings earlier…...
Northgard Dev's Online Co-Op Space Exploration Sim "Space Craft" Gets May 20 Release Date
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (231+ words) Tech Power Up Northgard Dev's Online Co-Op Space Exploration Sim "Space Craft" Gets May 20 Release Date - Nov 28th 2025 Valve Steam Machine May Cost Less Than Anticipated (118) - Nov 17th 2025 Valve Claims Steam Machine Outperforms 70% of Current Gaming PCs (133) - Apr 2nd 2026 Steam Deck 2 Ditches Semi-Custom…...
Cyberpunk 2077 reaches its final version on PS5 Pro
11+ hour, 2+ min ago (231+ words) After years of steady improvements and incredible sales, Cyberpunk 2077 has received a major update for Play Station 5 Pro, bringing enhanced visuals and smoother performance to the iconic dystopian world. The free patch is being described as the most significant upgrade…...
Kulo Niku: Bowl Up! Brings Fresh Flavor to Cozy Cooking
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (419+ words) Kulo Niku: Bowl Up! is a cozy indie cooking and restaurant management game that blends relaxing simulation with energetic, hands-on gameplay. Similar to cooking and management simulators such as'Overcooked and'Good Pizza, Great Pizza, players take on the role of a…...
Guilty Gear Strive launches Season Pass 5 and Version 2. 00 update
10+ hour, 52+ min ago (532+ words) According to the official store page, Season Pass 5 introduces a range of new content, focusing on both gameplay additions and customization features: These additions continue to reflect Guilty Gear's core design philosophy, where players are not only engaged in combat…...
Darkstone, 1999 RPG about eating apples and trying not to die of old age, being remastered
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (211+ words) Eat the apple, apple boy. Remember Darkstone? Probably not. It's one of many Diablo-likes of the 1990s largely forgotten today like Revenant or, er, one of the other examples I could come up with except for the fact I seem to…...
Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred Intro Gameplay Revealed
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (153+ words) From Game Rant (Written by Eric Law) on April 10, 2026 | Open Critic Spoilers for Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred and Lord of Hatred follow. Diablo 4 has revealed nearly 12 minutes of Lord of Hatred gameplay, featuring cunning deception, new enemies, and, of course,…...
Starfield Hits 20, 000 Players On Steam For The First Time Since 2024
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (188+ words) Open Critic Starfield didn't just land on PS5 this week It also got big updates on all platforms The hype surrounding the arrival of its PS5 port, coupled with those updates, has resulted in a resurgence for Bethesda's space epic on Steam,…...