Games

To truly gauge the pulse of the interactive entertainment industry, one need only look at the Game Developers Conference. This annual pilgrimage to San Francisco serves as a global crossroads where creators showcase their latest innovations, exchange philosophies, and diagnose the systemic hurdles facing their craft. It is also a high-stakes arena for tech giants...

The atmosphere at this year’s Game Developers Conference was undeniably heavy. Between the logistical hurdles of international travel and a schedule dominated by AI-centric discourse, a sense of unease hung over the industry’s premier gathering. However, amidst the corporate noise, the soulful heart of game development remained vibrant. Exploring the show floor revealed a wealth...

Konami’s reimagining of Silent Hill 2 has reached a major commercial landmark, officially surpassing 5 million units sold across PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. To celebrate this momentum, the publisher has slashed prices for the Deluxe Editions of the remake and the critically acclaimed Silent Hill f. As a highlight of Konami’s Spring Sale, gamers can...

A portion of the community remains hopeful for the arrival of new official content. CD Projekt RED recently finalized a strategic roadmap designed to drive substantial profitability over the coming years. Current projections suggest that during the 2026–2029 fiscal period, the studio aims to generate approximately 5 billion PLN (roughly $1.4 billion) in net income....

Some game developers are shipping titles with more than just entertainment under the hood. The FBI recently issued a public notice seeking potential victims who may have installed malware-infested games via the Steam platform. Investigators believe that cybercriminals targeted Steam users primarily between May 2024 and January 2026. Malicious code was embedded directly into games,...

Sandfall Interactive’s Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 continued its remarkable run of critical success this week, emerging as the primary victor at the Game Developers Choice Awards. During the ceremony, held at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, the acclaimed role-playing game secured five trophies, including the night’s top honor, Game of the Year. In...

A concise briefing on the most significant developments across the global entertainment industry from the past 24 hours. Valve hits back at the New York Attorney General’s lawsuit over loot boxes, expressing deep dissatisfaction with the local judicial process. Dedicated fans are already mapping out the world of GTA VI through a custom GeoGuessr experience...

Photo: Pief Weyman/Searchlight Pictures There are striking parallels between Rian Johnson’s clever whodunit Knives Out and the visceral horror-comedy Ready or Not from directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett. Both 2019 releases center on a marginalized woman fighting to survive the whims of a wealthy, predatory dynasty. Furthermore, both have spawned sequels featuring fresh ensembles that...

Model Gingeran has stepped into the role of Eleanor Lamb from BioShock 2, descending into the submerged ruins of Rapture to watch over a Big Daddy and shield the Little Sisters from the city’s many lurking horrors. Photographer Sofia “CHATSKYPHOTO” Chatskaya and cosplayer Gingeran have revisited the haunting world of BioShock 2, the iconic first-person...

Despite community pleas for a delay to polish the experience, 1348 Ex Voto has launched in a noticeably unfinished state. 1348 Ex Voto was envisioned as an atmospheric odyssey set in medieval Italy. Players step into the greaves of Aeta—a courageous noblewoman and wandering knight—as she navigates a land plunged into chaos to locate her...