Games

The creative force behind Another Crab’s Treasure has articulated why the industry’s obsession with mimicking Dark Souls is becoming detrimental. He suggests that the current gaming landscape is increasingly oversaturated with FromSoftware-inspired clones, a trend that is beginning to stifle genuine innovation. Caelan Pollock, Creative Director at Aggro Crab, argues that the “Soulslike” label has...

Latest statistics from SteamDB reveal a concerning downward trajectory for Battlefield 6. Despite a robust debut, the title’s popularity has waned significantly in recent weeks. Throughout November, engagement on Steam remained strong, rarely dipping below the 200,000 mark and frequently peaking between 230,000 and 250,000 concurrent users. However, December brought a sharp reversal in fortunes....

China’s homegrown alternative to Western graphics processors is finally stepping into the light. The Lisuan G100 series, engineered to challenge the dominance of NVIDIA and AMD, has officially begun shipping to its inaugural customers. While a full-scale retail launch remains on the horizon, the revealed technical specifications and feature set confirm that this project has...

Former PlayStation chief Shawn Layden has delivered a scathing assessment of the modern gaming landscape. He warns that in an era obsessed with photorealism and bloated runtimes, the current AAA production model has become fundamentally unsustainable, edging the industry toward a financial breaking point. Layden highlights a troubling trend: development budgets effectively double with every...

Greetings, Stalkers, The past year has been an extraordinary odyssey within the Zone—a period defined by rigorous challenges, pivotal breakthroughs, and the tireless dedication required to transform a vision into something truly remarkable. Throughout 2025, our team remained deeply immersed in development, pouring every ounce of effort into refining the experience. The fruits of that...

TSMC has unveiled a four-year roadmap for price increases, driven by the unprecedented surge in demand for AI-related hardware. Production capacity for the upcoming 2nm nodes is reportedly fully committed through the end of 2026, with clients already notified of annual price adjustments set to take effect on January 1, 2026. For cutting-edge technologies, including...

While 2025 was packed with high-profile releases, several standout titles managed to fly under the radar. PlayStation has recently spotlighted a curated selection of games that allow players to fully immerse themselves in the roles of legendary ninjas and disciplined samurai. In Assassin’s Creed Shadows, players navigate the complexities of feudal Japan through a dual-protagonist...

SPINE – This is Gun Fu was positioned to be a must-play title for aficionados of “gun fu,” a high-octane combat style merging stylized gunplay with martial arts and melee combat. While initially slated for a 2025 debut, the release remains on the horizon, meaning those eager to channel their inner John Wick will need...

Hades II continues to surge in popularity, recently solidifying its position within the top ten highest-rated video games of all time according to OpenCritic. Although it didn’t secure the “Game of the Year” title, the project remains the definitive premiere of 2025 for many players. Its critical standing on OpenCritic recently climbed from an already...

Developer S-Game has announced that the action-packed Phantom Blade Zero achieved a major milestone, being wishlisted over one million times within just 15 days of its store pages opening on December 12, 2025. The game meticulously crafts a fictional universe rooted in Chinese Wuxia lore. However, Director Liang emphasized that the project is a global...