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Directive 8020: The Thing Meets Alien in a Stunning Unreal Engine 5 Nightmare
May 31, 2026
Aphelion: An Atmospheric Sci-Fi Adventure with a Heavy Side of Dread
May 31, 2026
Imperium Eternal: Hands-On with the Spiritual Successor to Empire Earth
May 30, 2026
Synchro: The Tactical Horror RPG Heading to Kickstarter This Summer
May 30, 2026
Calame: How Nextale Games is Rewriting the Rules of Tactical RPGs
May 30, 2026
World of Anterra: The Gorgeous Pixel Art RPG Resetting the Genre Standards
May 30, 2026
Veritas Tales: The Gorgeous New Indie RPG Bringing Back Classic Gamebooks
May 29, 2026
The Hive of Glass Awakens: Diving Into No Man’s Sky Patch 6.4
May 29, 2026
A Decade in the Making: Classic RPG Ultima Underworld Recreated in Unity Engine
May 28, 2026
Geralt Returns! Everything We Know About The New Witcher 3 DLC Songs of the Past
May 27, 2026
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries – Chaos Reign Review: The Ultimate Late-Era Sandbox Upgrade
May 26, 2026
Shaken, Stirred, and Spectacular: Why 007: First Light Reinvents James Bond
May 26, 2026
Retro Review: Remembering the Glorious Destruction of MechWarrior 4: Vengeance
May 24, 2026
Vana’diel Reclaimed: Why Final Fantasy XI Was the Ultimate ‘You Had to Be There’ MMO
May 23, 2026
Warhammer: Chaosbane Review—Rough Around the Edges But Aggressively Fun
May 22, 2026
Elemental Reforged: Stardock Achieves Its Ultimate 16-Year Fantasy Strategy Vision
May 22, 2026
Chaos Gate – Deathwatch Announced: The XCOM-Style Warhammer Hit Gets A Massive Sequel
May 22, 2026
Warhammer 40k Rogue Trader Third DLC Reveals Release Date and Necron Chaos
May 22, 2026
Warhammer 40k: Mechanicus II Release Brings Dual Campaigns and Terrain Destruction
May 21, 2026
Firaxis Overhauls Civ 7: Single-Civ Play and Reworked Victories are Finally Here
May 20, 2026
Digging Out of the Vault: Embracer is Officially Looking to Outsource Deus Ex, Saints Row, and More
May 20, 2026
Middle-earth, Medieval Bohemia, and a Whole Lot of Hype
May 20, 2026
Retro Review: Why Duke Nukem Forever (And Its DLCs) Deserve a Second Chance
May 19, 2026
Why Digital Eclipse’s Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection is a Historical Masterpiece
May 18, 2026
Heavy Metal Masterpiece: Looking Back at MechWarrior 3 and Pirate’s Moon
May 17, 2026
The Ultimate Dieselpunk Flight Fantasy: Remembering Crimson Skies
May 16, 2026
A SiN Franchise Retrospective: Why the 90s Most Ambitious Shooter is Making a Comeback
May 15, 2026
From CrossCode to the Wasteland: A Deep Dive into Alabaster Dawn
May 14, 2026
Space Haven 1.0 Review: The Ultimate Indie Space Colony Sim Launches Today
May 13, 2026
Diablo IV Lord of Hatred Review: Paladins, Warlocks, and Masterclass Writing
May 13, 2026
The Wasteland Revisited: A Deep Dive into KKND and its Atomic Legacy
May 11, 2026
The Best Mech Game Ever Made? A Deep Dive into MechWarrior 2: Mercenaries
May 10, 2026
Wolves: The Return of Xbox’s Most Iconic Giant Robot Fighter
May 10, 2026
Neon Skies and Heavy Metal: A Deep Dive into MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat
May 9, 2026
Unreal Engine 5 and Eldritch Horrors: The Sinking City 2 Looks Incredible
May 8, 2026
Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn Revealed: A Feral New Metroidvania
May 8, 2026
The Final Push: Why Return of the Ancients is PoE 2’s Biggest Update Yet
May 8, 2026
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV – Adeptus Mechanicus Faction Trailer
May 8, 2026
The “Blobber” Returns: Wizardry: Labyrinth of Lost Souls is a Hardcore Delight
May 7, 2026
The Grandfather of RPGs Returns: Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord Remake
May 7, 2026
The Empire’s Finest: TIE Fighter Total Conversion is a Must-Play Masterpiece
May 7, 2026
Cyber-Katanas and Lunar Dust: SOL Shogunate is a Unique Take on the Space Opera…with Samurai!
May 6, 2026
X-Wing: Alliance – The Greatest Flight Through a Galaxy Far, Far Away
May 6, 2026
In The Black: The Hard-Science Space Sim from the Makers of X-Wing and MechWarrior
May 6, 2026
Sea Dogs: A Deep-Dive Retrospective
May 5, 2026
Vindictus is Back (and Better Than Ever): Everything We Know About Defying Fate
May 4, 2026
Mutants, Mayhem, and Tiberium: Why You Need to Reinstall C&C3 for The Forgotten
May 3, 2026
The Wizards of Kirkland: A History of Monolith Productions
May 2, 2026
Return of the King: You Can Play Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era Right Now
May 1, 2026
The Five-Dollar Heist: Why Warren Spector’s Thick As Thieves Is the Ultimate Stealth Steal
May 1, 2026
Of Ash And Steel Update 1.07 Released
April 30, 2026
Spiders: An RPG Studio’s Legacy
April 30, 2026
The Blood of Dawnwalker Release Date Reveal And Massive Gameplay Videos
April 29, 2026
MEMOLITH: Forsaken by Light Fully Released
April 28, 2026
Imperial Ambitions and Ancient Secrets: Avaria: Iron Rule Could Be The Next Big CRPG
April 27, 2026
Back to the Wastes: ATOM RPG 2 is up on Kickstarter right now
April 27, 2026
The Infinite Ambition of the Iliac Bay: A Daggerfall Retrospective
April 26, 2026
Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred Launch Trailer and Full Intro Cinematic Released
April 24, 2026
Metro 2039 Showcases Gameplay in New Trailer
April 24, 2026
Exodus Drops Short But Sweet Gameplay Teaser
April 24, 2026
Lock and Load: Everything You Need to Know About the Loose Cannon DLC
April 23, 2026
Europa Universalis: Fate of the Phoenix Immersion Pack Announced
April 23, 2026
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn BETA drops right now
April 23, 2026
Troika’s Second Masterpiece: Bloodlines 1 is Still the Undead King
April 22, 2026
Four Years Later: Why Midnight Suns Remains Marvel’s Most Unique Game
April 19, 2026
The Game That Made Us Love Getting Murdered by Orcs: Middle-earth – Shadow of Mordor
April 18, 2026
Building an Orc Empire: Shadow of War Still Rules Mordor
April 18, 2026
Warhammer Classics Brings a Ton of Older Warhammer Games Back to Steam
April 17, 2026
Welcome to the Mine: Cralon Launches Today on PC and Consoles
April 17, 2026
Metro 2039 Officially Announced For Later This Year
April 17, 2026
Baldur’s Gate 3 to receive massive new Act 2 mod, very soon.
April 15, 2026
Gothic 1 Remake Pre-Order Trailer Released
April 15, 2026
TOHO Drops First Godzilla Minus Zero Teaser
April 15, 2026
Shadows and Shinobi: A Beautiful Grind Through Feudal Japan
April 14, 2026
The Beautiful, Broken Masterpiece: Revisiting The Temple of Elemental Evil
April 12, 2026
Heralds of the Third Apocalypse Incoming: Iron Tower Studios Drops Design Update
April 11, 2026
Dust Off Your Player’s Handbook: Revenge of the Firstborn is the 3.5 Throwback We’ve Been Waiting For
April 10, 2026
Alkahest: Why Immersive Sim Fans are Losing Their Minds Over This Indie RPG
April 10, 2026
A Gem in the Rough: Why Torchlight Still Shines
April 10, 2026
The True Heirs of Earth: Crushing the Terran Armada in Starfield’s Best DLC
April 8, 2026
Bethesda Drops Two Brand New Starfield Trailers
April 7, 2026
The RPG That Refused to Stay Dead
April 6, 2026
Revving Engines in a World of Rust and Magic
April 5, 2026
It Just Works: The Fallout TV-Show is Awesome and It’s Here to Stay
April 4, 2026
MMO-History 101: A Look Back at Ultima Online
April 3, 2026
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era Finally Has a Date
April 2, 2026
The Cold War Gets Way More Crowded: Xenonauts 2 drops Version 1.0 and is out of Early Access
April 2, 2026
I Have the Hype: The Live-Action Masters of the Universe Trailer Just Dropped and It’s Pure 80s Fuel
April 1, 2026
Tamriel’s New Groove: Everything We Just Learned from the ESO 2026 Seasons Direct
April 1, 2026
The Long-Awaited Odyssey: Stellar Tactics 1.0 is the Sci-Fi Sandbox We Didn`t Know We’ve Been Craving
March 31, 2026
Twenty Years of Shaking the Spires: An EverQuest II Retrospective
March 30, 2026
The Digital Wild West: When Norrath Ruled the World
March 29, 2026
Back to Norrath: EverQuest Legends is the Mid-Life Crisis Cure We Didn’t Know We Needed
March 28, 2026
Loot and Lasers: Vaunted Announced
March 28, 2026
AvP is Back: Rebellion Reveals the Terrifying Alien: Deathstorm
March 27, 2026
XCOM Meets a Galaxy Far, Far Away: Star Wars: Zero Company is blending RPG-storytelling with gritty tactical combat
March 27, 2026
Back to the Zone: Stalker 2: Cost of Hope is Bringing the Heat This Summer
March 27, 2026
Suit Up, Beratna: The Expanse: Osiris Reborn Finally Has a Date (and a Beta!)
March 27, 2026
Pywel Gets a Polish: The New Crimson Desert 1.00.03 Patch is Out Now
March 27, 2026
The Only Thing They Fear is You: A Toast to the Hunter: The Reckoning Trilogy
March 27, 2026
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Directive 8020: The Thing Meets Alien in a Stunning Unreal Engine 5 Nightmare

Supermassive Games has spent years mastering the art of the playable horror movie, trapping teenagers in classic slasher setups, haunted houses, and ancient underground ruins. But their latest cosmic venture,…
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Posted by Chris May 31, 2026
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Aphelion: An Atmospheric Sci-Fi Adventure with a Heavy Side of Dread

When you think of the development studio Don’t Nod, your mind probably drifts toward the emotional, choice-heavy narrative paths of Life is Strange or the quiet, meditative vertical world of…
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Posted by Chris May 31, 2026
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Imperium Eternal: Hands-On with the Spiritual Successor to Empire Earth

If you have spent the last decade staring longingly at your old discs of Empire Earth or Rise of Nations, wondering why nobody makes massive, epoch-spanning real-time strategy games anymore,…
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Posted by Chris May 30, 2026
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Synchro: The Tactical Horror RPG Heading to Kickstarter This Summer

If you are tired of the usual neon-soaked cyberpunk power fantasies, independent developer Komisoft and publisher Crytivo are cookin' up something that feels refreshing, dark, and deeply paranoid. Their newly…
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Posted by Chris May 30, 2026
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Calame: How Nextale Games is Rewriting the Rules of Tactical RPGs

If you are a fan of isometric strategy games, you are probably familiar with the genre classics. You move your units on a grid, worry about facing direction, and maximize…
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Posted by Chris May 30, 2026
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World of Anterra: The Gorgeous Pixel Art RPG Resetting the Genre Standards

If you are a fan of sprawling, immersive role-playing games that do not hold your hand, you have probably noticed a massive gap in the modern gaming landscape. We get…
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Posted by Chris May 30, 2026
Digging Out of the Vault: Embracer is Officially Looking to Outsource Deus Ex, Saints Row, and More
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Digging Out of the Vault: Embracer is Officially Looking to Outsource Deus Ex, Saints Row, and More

If you are a fan of classic franchises that felt completely left for dead over the last few years, you might want to sit down for this. Embracer Group just…
Posted by Chris May 20, 2026
Middle-earth, Medieval Bohemia, and a Whole Lot of Hype
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Middle-earth, Medieval Bohemia, and a Whole Lot of Hype

Hold onto your chainmail, because the RPG geniuses over at Warhorse Studios just dropped an absolute nuclear warhead of an announcement. Without a massive marketing campaign or a cinematic trailer,…
Posted by Chris May 20, 2026
Retro Review: Why Duke Nukem Forever (And Its DLCs) Deserve a Second Chance
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Retro Review: Why Duke Nukem Forever (And Its DLCs) Deserve a Second Chance

Initially announced way back in 1997, Duke Nukem Forever became the poster child for what happens when perfectionism, engine swaps, and developmental chaos collide over a staggering fourteen-year period. When…
Posted by Chris May 19, 2026
Why Digital Eclipse’s Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection is a Historical Masterpiece
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Why Digital Eclipse’s Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection is a Historical Masterpiece

Hey there, fellow kombatants! Grab your quarters and blow the dust off your old fight sticks, because we need to talk about one of the most wild retro packages to…
Posted by Chris May 18, 2026
Heavy Metal Masterpiece: Looking Back at MechWarrior 3 and Pirate’s Moon
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Heavy Metal Masterpiece: Looking Back at MechWarrior 3 and Pirate’s Moon

Release Date: MechWarrior 3: June 1, 1999 Pirate's Moon: December 3, 1999 Developer: Zipper Interactive Back in the late nineties, the PC gaming landscape was an absolute wild west of…
Posted by Chris May 17, 2026
The Ultimate Dieselpunk Flight Fantasy: Remembering Crimson Skies
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The Ultimate Dieselpunk Flight Fantasy: Remembering Crimson Skies

Crimson Skies: Release Date: September 17, 2000 Developer: Zipper Interactive Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge: Release Date: October 21, 2003 Developer: FASA Studio Imagine a world where the Great…
Posted by Chris May 16, 2026
A SiN Franchise Retrospective: Why the 90s Most Ambitious Shooter is Making a Comeback
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A SiN Franchise Retrospective: Why the 90s Most Ambitious Shooter is Making a Comeback

The 1998 Rivalry That Time Almost Forgot You probably know that 1998 was basically the "Year Zero" for the modern first-person shooter. We had heavy hitters like Half-Life and Unreal…
Posted by Chris May 15, 2026
From CrossCode to the Wasteland: A Deep Dive into Alabaster Dawn
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From CrossCode to the Wasteland: A Deep Dive into Alabaster Dawn

If you spent any significant amount of time in the mid-to-late 2010s obsessing over pixel-perfect combat and intricate puzzle-solving, chances are you’ve heard of CrossCode. It was the indie darling…
Posted by Chris May 14, 2026
Space Haven 1.0 Review: The Ultimate Indie Space Colony Sim Launches Today
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Space Haven 1.0 Review: The Ultimate Indie Space Colony Sim Launches Today

It is finally here, fellow spacefarers. After spending six long years in Steam Early Access and roughly a decade in total development, the brilliant three-person team at Bugbyte has finally…
Posted by Chris May 13, 2026
Diablo IV Lord of Hatred Review: Paladins, Warlocks, and Masterclass Writing
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Diablo IV Lord of Hatred Review: Paladins, Warlocks, and Masterclass Writing

Released on April 28, 2026, the second major expansion for Diablo IV, titled Lord of Hatred, finally delivers the explosive conclusion to the story they began in 2023. If you…
Posted by Chris May 13, 2026

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