'Brutally honest' city builder Microlandia gets brutally honest crime simulation: 'It's a spectrum of consequences that can become a death spiral every single day'

Alongside its major crime revision, update 1.5 makes some more general changes to Microlandia. Players can now build movie ...

Cancelled Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake claimed to have been 'close to the finish line'

Ubisoft 's remake of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time was one of six projects recently cancelled as part of a "major reset ...

In defense of XCOM: Chimera Squad

Chimera Squad has no pods. Every encounter is a small space, maybe a rooftop or a nightclub, and you can see every enemy from ...

This horror game built from the bones of an abandoned FPS server and an accidental ARPG might be one of the strangest puzzlers I've ever played

As it happens, it didn't. But Pype seized the opportunity, adding secrets and extras in and around the game, riffing on the ...

Ubisoft shares plummet to lowest price in over 14 years amid its recently announced 'restructuring' centered on cancellations, layoffs, and generative AI

As you might expect when a company announces everything is on fire, everything is on fire: as CNBC pointed out a day after ...

Fallout lead Tim Cain worked 70+ hours a week for 2 years to make the classic RPG: 'I'm glad things have changed, that was unsustainable⁠—but it was also absolutely a…

In a new video on his YouTube channel, prolific RPG developer Tim Cain broke down what his average daily schedule looked like ...

Finally, a comprehensive overhaul for third-person movement animations in Fallout: New Vegas

Modders have tended to focus on first-person animations, both because it's the more popular view and the easiest to tweak.

Our diabolical PC gaming dungeons quiz is harder than a level 1 Molten Core solo run

Our latest quiz tests exactly that, challenging you to match each ominously titled dungeon to its game of origin. Only the ...

From throwing bear traps with telekinesis to piledriving a zombie into a tree, this new roguelike is a brilliantly accessible gateway into the world of turn-based tactics

Blightstone's battles are over in minutes, but offer surprising tactical depth. I'm a huge fan of turn-based tactics, but I ...

Dinner is served in Star Birds' latest early access update, adding bakeries and restaurants to the Dorfromantik devs' factory management sim: 'Ever fed an alien pizza?'

Toukana is already working on the next update, with an additional level that introduces yet more aliens and mechanics currently being tested in the game's beta branch. If you fancy checking that and ...

Mass Effect boss Michael Gamble is looking for a production director for the next game in the series: 'They’ll report to me and it’s gonna be awesome'

But the wheels are continuing to turn. The most recent sign of progress comes from Mass Effect executive producer Michael ...

It's hard to fault Highguard for giving the internet the silent treatment—wouldn't you?

Few actually expected last year's Game Awards to close with anything as earth-shattering as Half-Life 3, but if that kind of ...