No Man’s Sky will forever be one of gaming’s greatest comeback stories, and there is no honest way to talk about sci-fi survival games without acknowledging what Hello Games has accomplished since the game launched in 2016. Its universe gives players planets to explore, bases to build, resources to gather,…

Image via Undead Labs The developer behind upcoming Xbox-published game State of Decay 3 could be shutting down before the game is fully released. The potential closure of the State of Decay 3 studio comes as part of growing rumors of another wave of layoffs coming at Xbox. Related State…

Earlier this month, rumors began to spread about potentially massive layoffs coming to Microsoft’s Xbox gaming division this summer. While the majority of those those cuts don’t appear to have happened yet, game developers under Xbox have come together to push for more layoff protections for their members. Members of…

What do you take with you into a cage fight? You only get one backpack. Do you bring thumb tacks? A bomb? A snack? Another wrestler scrunched up real small? A Nintendo Entertainment System? How about…all of the above? That’s what one team did last night at Forbidden Door, All…

FromSoftware didn’t invent hard games, and Dark Souls is straight-up easy compared to the most difficult PS1 titles. Part of that has to do with the console releasing during a transition period defined by experimentation with 3D projects, but poorly aged mechanics do not define the hardest games on the…

I will proudly admit that I’ve had my eye on Chucklefish’s Stardew Valley and Hogwarts Legacy mash-up Witchbrook for quite some time, primarily due to just how much I adore the two games it naturally reminds myself and many others of. To me, being able to attend a school of…