Video games used to thrive on their iterative feedback loops: a short run, from which you’d learn new skills, then repeat to put those skills into practice and hopefully get a bit further. It’s a ...

October 27, 2025: We've changed the headline of this story to better reflect developer MotionTwin's quote. "We are still very, very proud of the project," artist and level designer Gwen Massé says of ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

If you're looking for a new roguelike to play, you can't go wrong with Dead Cells. The beloved genre entry sits at around 140,000 positive user reviews on Steam, and offers one of the most complete, ...

Chris Littlechild (He/Him) is an Editor and Writer Trainer from the United Kingdom. He has been gaming since receiving an original Game Boy and copies of Super Mario Land and Super Mario Land 2: Six ...

Epic Games launched its mobile store for iPhone and iPad in the EU last year, and it has since established a popular program of weekly game giveaways. This week, it is making one of the most awarded ...

This article is part of Run, Die, Repeat, Polygon's week-long series exploring roguelikes. Sometimes it takes a whole lot of words to explain a video game adequately. Other times, it just takes seven: ...