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'The hunting genre was because of Wal-Mart:' Doom dev John Romero says the entire category was created to appease one Texan executive

In the latest episode of Nightdive Studios' podcast series, legendary FPS developer John Romero came on to talk about the ...

Descenders Next just shadowdropped into early access, and it's Steam Deck verified as well

The sequel to 2018's best cycling game is here, with snowboarding and mountainboarding.

DICE finally proves it's listening to fans, will let Battlefield 6 beta players have classic class weapons

Now, we traditionalists have to put out class-exclusive weaponry where our mouths are. DICE will no doubt be monitoring which ...

Bloodlines 2 studio The Chinese Room has bought its own independence, but also laid off employees for the second time in two months

As reported by Game Developer, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 developer The Chinese Room has bought its own ...

Gabe Newell says AI is a 'significant technology transition' on a par with the emergence of computers or the internet, and will be 'a cheat code for people who want to take ...

"If I had to point to a technology transition to get in front of, it's to figure out how to use AI to do anything better." ...

Fields of Mistria's third major update has arrived including a huge NPC romance upgrade

Fields of Mistria's third big early access update, which is out now, includes a game-changing expansion to Fields of ...

This incredibly frustrating metronome 'will never, ever, tick exactly once per second' in order to thwart the goals of Hackaday's One Hertz Challenge

Some people want to watch the world burn. Others, however, will take the simplest of instructions and deliberately subvert ...

Netgear Nighthawk RS600 review

Netgear's current crop of Nighthawk Wi-Fi routers—and there are a lot of them—all have the kind of looks that, were they ...

Stop Killing Games' EU initiative hits 1.4 million signatures—and if at least 1 million are valid, it's off to the European Commission

According to the European Citizen's Initiative's FAQ, as long as at least one million signatures have been validated ...

Ready or Not has sold 1 million units on console, 10 times faster than what was achieved on PC, proving that the 'censorship' was worth it

Despite initial backlash, Ready or Not is doing better than it has in a long time. Over the last month or so, its concurrents on Steam have risen from just under 6,000 to 40,000, closing in on its all ...

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI review

A relative bargain among today's top-end gaming laptops, the 2025 Acer Predator Helios 16 offers solid performance and ...

One Dune: Awakening player 'will not bend the knee' to hackers laying waste to ornithopters—'I am personally on their hit list now'

Despite there being no definitive date or solution for the kidnapped 'thopter crisis currently going on in Dune Awakening, ...