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Matt Dinniman’s Dungeon Crawler Carl takes one of fantasy’s oldest setups and throws it into a blender with reality television, apocalyptic horror, and video game logic. The premise starts with a fight for survival inside an alien-dominated game show that escalates into a sprawling saga of bizarre monsters, convoluted mechanics, and a talking cat with...

Valve’s customer-centric approach continues to surprise and delight players. Recently, a user named Far_Echidna1548 shared their experience interacting with Valve customer support. They had an activation code for the console version of Portal 2 and, many years later, decided to try claiming their entitlement to the PC version. Portal 2 was released on PC, Xbox...

News broke yesterday that Sir Patrick Stewart died at age 86. With his background performing Shakespeare and his incredible sense of dignity and gravitas, Stewart is celebrated primarily for his work as Captain Jean-Luc Picard on Star Trek: The Next Generation and as Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men films. While he was beloved for...

Some fans are still waiting for Days Gone 2. Bend Studio, which many players know for the Syphon Filter franchise and Days Gone, may soon unveil a new project. According to sources at MP1st, the studio’s new project is scheduled to be revealed next year. During a conversation with people “knowledgeable about what is happening...

CI Games plans to repay the loan using revenue generated from sales of Lords of the Fallen II. It was recently revealed that the creators of Lords of the Fallen II secured additional funding. Polish studio CI Games will use the acquired funds to complete development and cover the project’s marketing campaign. Erste Bank Polska...

The fight against Denuvo continues. Onimusha: Way of the Sword was released on PC and consoles in early September. As usual, Capcom used the notorious Denuvo to protect its fresh release. However, 2 months later, a well-known hacker under the moniker voices38 returned and announced the crack of Denuvo in Onimusha: Way of the Sword....

While many PC gamers have long since switched to digital distribution, some players still want physical editions in their collections. Some PlayStation fans are currently pushing back against Sony moving away from physical game discs, and digital storefronts on PC have long since replaced physical versions while many computers lack disc drives. However, GOG aims...

Voice actress Hinata Yuki lost her YouTube channel, a move fans connect to gameplay footage from the Azur Lane franchise, which is known for its revealing character designs. YouTube moderation continues to surprise users negatively. Recently, fans of Azur Lane noticed the removal of voice actress Hinata Yuki’s channel, which is being linked to gameplay...

Andy Weir is known for combining humor, hard science fiction, and gripping survival stories in his bestselling novels The Martian and Project Hail Mary, which were both adapted into blockbuster films. He is sticking to that formula for his next project, a time-travel thriller that launches on Audible on Nov. 5. Weir serves as the...

Circana analyst Mat Piscatella sees no positive impact yet from the initiatives introduced by Xbox head Asha Sharma, as console sales continue to fall and US market share shrinks. According to Circana analyst Mat Piscatella, initiatives launched by new Xbox head Asha Sharma have not yet yielded positive results. Console sales continue to drop, and...