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Warren Spector was so desperate to make Deus Ex that it almost became a Command & Conquer RPG: ‘I was going to find a way to make it one way or another, even if it meant making another damn sci-fi game!’
Deus Ex recently celebrated its 25th birthday. But in a parallel universe,…
Preservationists discover a ‘nearly complete’ build of a lost Animaniacs game 22 years after it was cancelled, and you can play it right now
Gaming preservation group Hidden Palace has discovered a "nearly complete" prototype of…
Academics critique Farming Simulator’s portrayal of ‘good farming’ and praise modders for agro-ecology add-ons
It's sometimes weird to see what academics make of videogames, coming to…
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Subnautica 2 studio begs rioting fans for benefit of the doubt after leadership axed by owner Krafton: ‘The team that has been working on the game day-to-day over the last few years remains completely unchanged’
Developer Unknown Worlds has shared a letter asking for patience from Subnautica fans after publisher Krafton announced the departure of…
Former Forza dev says original Motorsport series died in Microsoft’s cuts, but Forza Horizon lives on
First reported by Eurogamer, former Forza content coordinator Fred Russell has stated on Facebook that the Forza Motorsport series has…
Even the beginner zone in Dune: Awakening isn’t safe from sandworm-manipulating griefers anymore
Players new to Dune: Awakening should watch their backs in the Hagga Basin starting area—or risk getting swallowed by a…
What happened to the creator of Gunman Chronicles, Valve’s forgotten FPS? ‘My relationship with Gabe didn’t really go that great’
Recently, I was struck by an overwhelming urge to play Gunman Chronicles, the 2000 FPS developed by Valve and Rewolf…
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Marvel Rivals players may soon be able to vote on what heroes they want added: ‘We will use them as an important factor in our planning’
Marvel Rivals has a monumental task in front of it after promising players a new hero every month and a…
Fortnite hints at making its hottest new mode permanent by asking fans what they want next
Fortnite’s frantic Blitz Royale has been the game’s most popular attraction since it launched as a time-limited mode two weeks…
Perfect Dark dev shoots down claim the ace-looking reveal was fake: ‘It’s probably more real than you think’
This week, as part of an enormous round of cuts at Microsoft, the company closed down The Initiative and cancelled…
Ingram Micro’s IT outage stretches into second day – Computerworld
Ingram Micro is grappling with an IT outage that has stretched into a second day, leaving partners and customers of…
Paleontologists dig into the facts and fiction in the latest ‘Jurassic World’ dinosaur movie
Ready … set … action! Scarlett Johansson gets ready to film a scene for “Jurassic World: Rebirth.” (Jasin Boland /…
Everything you need to know about Blitz Royale, Fortnite’s newest mode
Blitz Royale is Fortnite’s newest mode, and players can’t get enough: it’s currently more popular than Fortnite’s core 100-player battle…
A ‘little educational game for middle-schoolers’ left DayZ’s creators obsessed, inspired, and embroiled in a contentious presidential campaign: ‘It’s 4.5 years later, and I’m still talking about this story’
During the pandemic, while most of us were stuck inside, the RocketWerkz dev team, including former DayZ creative director Brian…
Phoenix’s terrifying team-up in Marvel Rivals Season 3 has me starting a campaign to get Wolverine banned in all my matches
I've played Marvel Rivals almost every day since launch, and while I'm far from the best, most consistent player, I've…