Steam Valuable Because “You Get Access To A Bunch Of Drunken Sailors Who Spend Money Irresponsibly,” Says Analyst
As the games industry struggles to compete against other entertainment, as well as its own free-to-play sector, for people's time and money, games marketing analyst Chris Zukowski posits that developers'…
Hideo Kojima Made Significant Changes To Death Stranding 2 Because Playtesters Thought It Was ‘Too Good’
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach creator, Hideo Kojima, reportedly changed the game halfway through because playtesting results were "too good," and he doesn't want his work to be "mainstream."
Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Took 20 Years To Make Because Capcom Was Too Busy
A new Onimusha game took so long to release because Capcom was busy with other projects, Way of the Sword's producer explained.Onimusha: Way of the Sword is set to come…
inZoi Publisher Dismisses Plummeting Steam Concurrents, Insists Sales Are a Better Indicator of Performance Because It’s a Single-Player Game
inZoi publisher Krafton has addressed an ongoing debate about its plummeting Steam concurrent player count, insisting that as a single-player game sales are a better indicator of performance.
Grounded 2 Exists Because Obsidian Was ‘Running Out of Room’ in Grounded 1
In the upcoming Obsidian game Grounded 2, one of the premier features that’s new in the sequel is the ability to mount a bug like a horsey and ride it…
Romeo Is A Dead Man Hasn’t Got a Firm Release Window Because ‘Every Publisher Wants to Make Sure to Steer Clear Of That One Game’s Release Date’
It's been some time since we've heard from Goichi "Suda51" Suda's Grasshopper Manufacture, but both he and the studio were back with a vengeance at last night's State of Play,…
Balatro Doesn’t Have the Likes of Microtransactions or In-Game Ads Because They Make Its Creator ‘Want to Put My Computer in the Dishwasher’
The developer of Balatro has confirmed the reason his viral hit poker game doesn't have any microtransactions or ads is because seeing games plastered with advertisements "makes me want to…
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Devs Tear Up the Rulebook, Let the Bulwark Class Use a Thunder Hammer ‘Only Because We Think It Will Be Very Cool’
The developers of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 have essentially said "it’s what the Emperor would have wanted" and made a big weapon change in the game not for balance…
Mario Kart World Isn’t Titled Mario Kart 9 Because Nintendo Wants To “Take The Series To The Next Level”
Nintendo has revealed why it decided to name the latest game in the Mario Kart series Mario Kart World rather than Mario Kart 9.This was revealed in a lengthy new…
Stellar Blade Unplayable for Thousands of Players Because of Sony
Last year’s surprise PS5 hit Stellar Blade is coming to PC, which should have substantially widened its audience. However, like many of Sony’s PC ports, the lauded action game won’t…