Bringing the Unique Style of DC’s Peacemaker to Mortal Kombat 1

After working at NetherRealm Studios for more than 10 years, I have experienced my fair share of memorable days as part of the design department, but the day we all learned we would be designing…

Dying Light 2 Getting a Game-Changing Update – Firearms Arrive in Villedor

This month marks the second anniversary of the launch of Dying Light 2 Stay Human. As this is a massive milestone, we’re celebrating all month long. Kicking it all off was the Year of the Dragon…

How MLB The Show 24 Continues to Tell Important Stories From the Negro Leagues

Summary Last year, MLB The Show launched the start of a multi-year journey, telling some of American baseball’s most important history with Storylines: The Negro Leagues. This feature rolled out throughout last season, adding the ability to…

Balatro Wants You to Play Poker – and Then Break It Apart

When I first heard about Balatro (out now on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One), I wondered how you could make a roguelike deckbuilder – a genre already stacked with greats like Slay the Spire, Monster Train, Inscryption, Hand of Fate,…

Fool Them Twice in My Hero Ultra Rumble: Villain Twice Joins The Roster

A New Villain will be joining My Hero Ultra Rumble from February 21, 2024. A bit high-strung and not overly coherent in word and deed, but he’s a villain who loves his friends – Twice joins the…

How Times & Galaxy Turns Journalism into a Game Mechanic

Summary Ever wanted to experience the rush of breaking news? In Times & Galaxy, you’ll chase down scoops as the newest robo-intern of a trusted holopaper. Your assignments might initially seem less than glamorous, like intersolar…

10 Things to Get You Started in Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters

Summary Chaos threatens humanity once again. Reports of a mysterious plague named ‘the Bloom’ emerge from the Tyrtaeus sector, and the arrival of an Imperial Inquisitor sets in motion a chain of events which will…

PlateUp! A Delectable Kitchen Roguelite Combining Kitchen Chaos and Management

Hello, I’m Alastair, the creator of PlateUp. I love deep roguelike games, which you can play over and over, with a different experience every time. And I love playing co-op games with friends. But it was…

No Man’s Sky Welcomes All Xbox Players for the Omega Expedition

Over the years, we’ve seen many Xbox players on console, PC and Game Pass venture into No Man’s Sky’s universe and lose themselves in all there is to do, in some cases for hundreds of hours. …

Skull and Bones is a Refreshing RPG Adventure with a Surprising Survival Twist 

Five minutes into the Skull and Bones open beta, I found myself deserted and alone on a small island with nothing but a rickety dhow and some rags to preserve my dignity. After a brisk chat with…