"It's about fellowship": on the pleasures of party-members and friendship in games
Significant spoilers follow for Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy 7, Baldur’s Gate 2, and Dragon Age: Inquisition.In one of the last scenes of the biopic
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Overcooked developer unveils spooky "escape room style" co-op adventure Stage Fright
It’s been six years since developer Ghost Town Games gave the world a sequel to its smash-hit culinary caper Overcooked, so you might very well be won
Speaking to the creator of one of last year's best and most difficult games, The Banished Vault
The Banished Vault was one of last year’s best, and possibly most difficult, games. It cast you as one of the last Exiles in space – a kind of monk –
Xbox boss calls StarCraft "seminal" and says he's "excited about getting to sit down with the teams"
Xbox boss Phil Spencer says “what could happen” with older Activision Blizzard franchises like StarCraft is “pretty exciting”.Asked what could be on t
Final Fantasy 14 suffers DDoS attack ahead of Dawntrail release
Final Fantasy 14 has suffered a DDoS attack, though issues appear to now be fixed.Yesterday, technical difficulties were experienced in all data centr
343 updating Halo 1 in The Master Chief Collection to match the original Xbox version's visuals
343 is finally updating Halo: Combat Evolved in The Master Chief Collection to match the original Xbox version’s visuals. Halo: CE came out on PC two
Report details how emotional abuse at indie studios undermines importance of auteurs
A new investigation into emotional abuse at three indie studios brings gaming auteurs into stark relief.People Make Games has released a new video on
Lord Dunsany's chess variant is grim and kind of brilliant
I first read about Lord Dunsany – I am happy to report his full name was Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett – in a collection of Arthur C. Clarke’s non
ESA launches Accessible Games Initiative and unveils 24 "tags" for gaming storefronts and product pages
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) – the same organisation that used to run E3 before it was cancelled – has announced the Accessible Games
BlizzCon 2019 dates and collectibles announced
The BlizzCon 2019 dates have been announced as 1st-2nd November, and the show will take place at the usual Anaheim Convention Centre spot just over th