FBC Firebreak is dead on arrival, but it didn’t have to be this way
I’ve started to consider multiplayer spinoffs from story-driven games a recession marker. This is, admittedly, not a political science endorsed by world economists. Instead, it’s predicated on my memories of…
Resident Evil Requiem Was Almost A Different Game Entirely, Until Capcom Realized “Fans Didn’t Want It”
Earlier this week, Capcom shared a new preview for Resident Evil Requiem, the ninth game in the long-running franchise. According to Capcom, Requiem is already on 1 million wish lists…
I’m Amazed The Rematch Team Didn’t Look To Blue Lock For Inspiration
Rematch is quickly becoming one of my favorite games of 2025, despite it still feeling a smidge like it's in early access. The choice to transform the fantasy of playing…
WoW: The War Within’s Ghosts Of K’aresh Update Is The TBC Sequel We Didn’t Know We Needed
Blizzard has lifted the veil on World of Warcraft: The War Within's next major update, and it's a surprising sequel to the MMORPG's first expansion, as players journey to the…
007 First Light Devs Didn’t Want To Make A Game Just About Shooting
Earlier this month, Hitman developer IO Interactive officially unveiled 007 First Light, the first James Bond game for consoles since 007 Legends in 2012. The first trailer for the game…
Microsoft Didn’t Show Gears of War: E-Day at Xbox Games Showcase 2025, But Promises It’s Out Next Year
If you were tuning into Xbox Games Showcase 2025 hoping to see Gears of War: E-Day, you may have been left disappointed. Today's show was light on Microsoft's biggest franchises…
I Played Madden 26 On Switch 2 And It Didn’t Suck
I play hundreds of hours of Madden NFL every year, but one thing I haven't done in nearly 20 years is play Madden on a Nintendo platform. To my recollection,…
Borderlands 4 Boss Says He Didn’t Mean To “Trigger” People With Comments On The Price
Gearbox Software boss Randy Pitchford continues to speak out regarding the price point of Borderlands 4, which remains a mystery. Posting on social media, Pitchford said that first and foremost…
Why The Last Of Us Season 2 Didn’t Include This One Heartbreaking Death From The Game
A lot of people die in Naughty Dog's The Last of Us and the HBO series that's based on it. But in the Season 2 finale, viewers who already played…
I’ve Put 100 Hours Into Fields Of Mistria And Somehow Didn’t Know This Trick
I'll be real: Now that I think about it, the trick I'm about to talk about is incredibly obvious. So I'm begging you, please don't judge me too harshly and…