After the shock resignation of Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond from Xbox last week, the gaming world is attempting to piece together exactly what will happen next to Microsoft’s gaming brand, especially under the auspices of new leader Asha Sharma. Why has someone with a background in AI and not…

It’s no secret that Xbox is transforming sorts. The company, which was once so poised to dominate the home console space, has seen shrinking market share over the past few years, being consistently outsold by the PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and, as of last year, even the Nex Playground, a niche…

The issue of AI in game development remains thorny, but Alistair McFarlane–the COO and company director of Rust developer Facepunch–doesn’t see it as a detriment to in the industry. Instead, he embraces it as “another tool” that’s “for the better, not the worse.””[AI is] powerful, it’s efficient, and at the…

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie arrives in theaters in April. We know Yoshi, Bowser Jr., and Rosalina will be joining the sequel alongside the main returning characters, Mario, Luigi, Bowser, and Peach. But according to a new leak courtesy of a theater chain’s website, another new face is set to…

I’ve been spending a lot of time in No Rest for the Wicked lately, as recently playing alongside the devs in celebration of its co-op “Together” update piqued my interest in it. Its combat requires plenty of thought, and its story is engaging and easy to follow as far as…

The beloved classic children’s show, Thomas the Tank Engine, returns later this year in video game form with Thomas & Friends: Wonders of Sodor. The new game will let players explore a corner of Thomas the Tank Engine’s idyllic world from the conductor’s seat, piloting iconic characters like Thomas, Diesel,…