Valheim was once a Viking battle royale game, and maybe it still will be
My name is Lauren Bergin (there's a middle name in there, but I don't know you that well), and, as you can likely tell, my heritage is Norwegian - I…
Cyberpunk 2077 director says it was hard to “propagate a vision” among 500 devs
Cyberpunk 2077 is perhaps one of the most fascinating stories in videogames. The victim of myriad delays (those bright yellow walls of text still haunt my dreams), CD Projekt Red's…
Delaying Space Marine 2 Was ‘The Smartest Thing We Ever Did’ — Saber Reflects on the Biggest Warhammer 40,000 Game of All Time After a Year of DLC and Looks to the Future
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is a breakout hit for developer Saber Interactive, selling over 7 million copies in less than a year. As the game approaches its first anniversary,…
Gamescom Opening Night Live Was Watched By Way More People Than Last Year
Gamescom 2025's Opening Night Live show brought a bunch of new announcements and gameplay footage, from Black Ops 7 to Bubsy 4D. It appears that people were really into what…
Gamescom 2025 Was The Biggest And Most Diverse In Show History
Gamescom 2025 was officially the biggest and most diverse in show history, according to the association that organizes the annual event in Cologne, Germany. Bringing in nearly 400,000 visitors from…
Shack Chat: What was your favorite Gamescom 2025 week announcement?
Your answer can come from Opening Night Live, but it doesn't have to, because there were a lot of reveals this week.
Before KPop Demon Hunters, There Was K/DA
KPop Demon Hunters' fictional bands have become some of the hottest musical acts on the planet since the Netflix animated film released in June--but before Huntrix and Saja Boys were…
BioShock 4 Was Planned For Potential 2026 Release Before Delay – Report
Earlier this week, 2K Games acknowledged a shake-up at Cloud Chamber--the studio behind BioShock 4--following reports that the game failed an internal review. Now, a new report suggests that the…
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Was Developed in Parallel to Black Ops 6
The same development team of Raven Software and Treyarch is making Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 which made Black Ops 6, but fear not, they’ve had longer than a…
I was fed up with Teamfight Tactics, but Set 15 proves the magic is still there
I’ve had a bit of a love-hate relationship with Teamfight Tactics in recent sets. As time’s gone on, it feels like the game has progressively pandered to the casual, eschewing…