Gears of War story director laid off mere days after E-Day went gold
Gears of War: E-Day is almost here, but that doesn’t mean its developers have been spared in Microsoft’s latest wave of layoffs as part of the Xbox…
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I’m loving WoW: Forever, but I can’t help but miss the music of my other beloved MMO
Uh-oh. The MMO no-life virus started coursing through me as soon as I jumped into WoW: Forever’s beta, and it’s refusing to let up. Which is a…
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Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Sept. 20, 2026 – GeekWire
by GeekWire on Sep 27, 2026 at 8:00 amSeptember 27, 2026 at 8:00 am Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here…
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Lords of the End Times’ greatest fantasy is letting us rewrite the most hated lore in Warhammer’s history
Play This Right Now Welcome to Play This Right Now, the site version of our weekly newsletter in which we celebrate a new game, update, or DLC that…
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This ambitious Half-Life 2 mod asks: what if Iron Lung had a submarine and an airship?
Like many people, I’m a big fan of quickfire submarine horror adventure Iron Lung. Yet despite receiving rave reviews and spawning a film adaptation…
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The spiritual successor to classic JRPG Wild Arms has seemingly been cancelled, four years after its Kickstarter raised nearly $3 million
Armed Fantasia— which was a spiritual successor to the popular JRPG series Wild Arms and not a first-person shooter starring Mickey Mouse—has been…
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Minecraft is getting its first new dimension in 15 years, and it is riotously pink
Since its release in 2011, Minecraft has received countless new biomes, but its number of dimensions has remained consistent over the last fifteen…
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The next retro games coming to Steam are a pair of extremely 1990s run-and-gunners where Spanish Goku fights mutants
This 90s Arcade Game Looked Like Dragon Ball Z Meets Aliens: Thunder Hoop Collection – YouTube Watch On In the 1990s, Spanish videogame label Gaelco…
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What’s in Steam’s global top sellers this week?
Steam’s global top sellers are my Hit Parade Dropping back 3 places this week is Dota 2, hanging in at number 10 in its 460th week in the charts. Did…
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Between 70 and 80% of Blood Bowl 3 games were solo
You’ll know this frustration if you’ve ever been part of the community around a game that has both singleplayer and multiplayer modes. People who…
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(Image credit: Owlcat) It was Pathfinder: Kingmaker’s eighth birthday yesterady, so I’d like to shout out one of my all-time favorite bits of fantasy…
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Achievement hunters: Can you identify the games these milestones are from?
I understand why achievement hunting gives some people the ick, but I love when a game has a good set of milestones encouraging me to try features I…
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Former Elder Scrolls designer Kurt Kuhlmann on Fallout: New Vegas diehards: ‘I don’t know that Todd wanted to create that situation again for The Elder Scrolls’
Kurt Kuhlmann Former Bethesda Designer Speaking on the FRVR Podcast: “The whole New Vegas thing did create at least the perception of this, ‘Who…
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Arc Raiders population stats micropost
37% Friendly co-op players (this player group has grown consistently since launch). 27% Mixed players. 34% Pure PvP players (this player group has…
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I am now certain The Blood of Dawnwalker’s time limit should’ve just been a setting, after hearing about Rebel Wolves’ attempts to thread the needle
Listen—I like The Blood of Dawnwalker, I’ve had a pretty good time with it thus far, but by far its most interesting mechanic from the preview I…
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