Games

Valve is preparing to make a return to the virtual reality market. The Chinese analytics firm XR Research Institute reports that Valve’s next VR headset, dubbed Deckard, has entered mass production. They estimate the company will produce between 400,000 and 600,000 units in the first year. The story was published by UploadVR and has been...

Glenn Israel devoted seventeen years of his career to the Halo franchise. Industry veteran Glenn Israel, who spent seventeen years working on the Halo series, has announced his departure from Halo Studios (formerly 343 Industries). In a post on his professional social network profile he hinted at a tense atmosphere within the studio and said...

The company is reportedly impressed by the commercial success of Chinese-developed titles such as Wukong, Wuthering Waves, and Genshin Impact. According to That Park Place, citing its sources, Sony Interactive Entertainment is increasingly dissatisfied with the performance of projects from its Western studios and with the community’s response to them. Insiders say conversations are underway...

Some people are tired of watching systemic problems persist. Recently, a well-known modder in the Total War: Warhammer 3 community said they offered the game’s developers free fixes, but their offer was refused. According to Dead Baron, Creative Assembly explained that his solution would increase the “weight” of TW: Warhammer 3: “The textures for factions...

Classic RTS elements combined into a single project There still haven’t been any new full-scale Command & Conquer entries, so RTS fans are turning to analogous titles. A recent release called Dying Breed clearly incorporates traits reminiscent of the C&C franchise. Sarnayer describes the project as “a love letter to first-generation RTS games that laid...

Fortnite attracts more than just legitimate players; some people try to profit from the game using various schemes. Fortnite is more than a “battle royale” — it’s a platform where creators build a wide range of projects. Epic Games launched a program that allows creators to earn revenue from their work. However, some have attempted...

The Yakuza (Like a Dragon) franchise is known for its distinctive and sometimes sensitive content. Experts scrutinize it closely to prevent potential issues. Masayoshi Yokoyama, head of RGG Studio, explained that Yakuza projects undergo very thorough vetting: “Because of the subject matter, we undergo 10–20 times more legal and ethical reviews than a typical project....

Fans sometimes take issue with marketing materials. CD Projekt RED recently found itself under scrutiny once more after a social media post provoked backlash within the Cyberpunk 2077 community. The studio shared a set of Phantom Liberty–themed desktop wallpapers — but there’s a catch: the pack features only artwork of the female version of the...

Fortnite’s v37.50 update has been released, and dataminers have uncovered a batch of new outfits tucked inside the game files. These leaked cosmetics are expected to arrive as part of Fortnitemares, which runs through October 31, 2025. ✨ We’re running free giveaways for V-Bucks, gift cards, Robux, Nitro, and more — join our Discord...

Ghost of Yotei became a PR nightmare for PlayStation even before its launch. Fans are now asking how that has affected sales of Sony’s new exclusive. There’s no clear answer yet — the company hasn’t released sales figures, which could mean the title hasn’t reached one million units sold, or that Sony is holding out...