Steam expert hails PC gaming "golden age" of rough-but-fun games that devs can make quickly and players love, from Peak to Megabonk: "Steam players want fun first"

For all the contraction and hardship in the games industry, Steam expert, indie dev, and marketing consultant Chris Zukowski reckons we've entered a new "golden age" of indie games and "most ...
Gameranx

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick Sees AI As A “Digital Toolset” That Will Increase Employment In Video Games

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick is surprisingly upbeat about generative AI in the video game industry. In an event at the Paley Center for Media, Zelnick shared what he thought generative AI is: You have ...
Game Rant on MSN

Episodic Adventure Game Is Blowing Up on Steam

A new episodic adventure game named Dispatch is blowing up on Steam, one week after the initial release of Episodes 1 and 2.
GameSpot

Game Boy Coding Adventure Sounds Like A Cool Book For Hobbyist Retro Devs

This 456-page guide teaches you how to program 8-bit games in assembly and how the classic handheld works on a technical level.
TechRaptor

Don't Nod Working on New Narrative Game Based on "Major" Netflix IP

With regards to the Netflix deal, Don't Nod simply says it has signed an agreement with Netflix "for the creation of a new ...
gematsu

NetEase Games announces AAA single-player action adventure game Blood Message for consoles, PC

Publisher NetEase Games and developer 24 Entertainment Lin’an, a new development studio and subsidiary of Thunder Fire Studio, have announced Blood Message, a cinematic, single-player, linear ...
Game Rant on MSN

Greatest Action-Adventure Games of All Time

From archaeological romps to demon-hunting madness, the action-adventure genre is iconic in large part due to these fantastic video games.
The Hollywood Reporter

Netflix Developing ‘Catan’ TV Series and Films Based on Hit Board Game

The streamer has won the rights to global sensation and plans projects that are scripted and unscripted, live-action and animated. By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large The Catan franchise may have taken ...
GamesRadar+

Keeper review: "One of the most wonderfully bizarre games I've ever played – a stunning slice of magic"

RPGs The Outer Worlds 2 review: "The Fallout New Vegas creators have crafted a masterful space age RPG that's willing to play game master to my silliest decisions" Adventure Games Keeper is ...
bleedingcool

Action Adventure VR Game Reach Releases New Launch Trailer

VR developer and publisher nDreams has released a new launch trailer this morning for their action adventure VR game Reach, as the game has been released this morning. If you haven't seen the game ...
PC Gamer

Back by popular demand: Can you guess the game based only on a blurb from a Steam review? Take Part 2 of our critical quiz!

Games Can you guess the game based only on a blurb from a Steam review? Take our quiz and see if you score a thumbs up! Games Can you find the 10 real games in this jumble of 30 fake ones? Try to see ...
IGN

Beyond two souls.

Quantic Dream, the developer of narrative-based single-player games such as Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls and Detroit: Become Human, has announced its first ever multiplayer project. Spellcasters ...