Epic won its anti-trust case against Google today, The Verge reports, following a California jury trial. While the judge hasn’t announced exactly what that win will entail, it’s
Fntastic, the studio behind the highly-anticipated game The Day Before, announced on Monday that it’s shutting down following the game’s launch ::checks:: last week. This is not the
I am not entirely against remakes conceptually. I think it’s possible to create a wonderful version of a game that runs on new hardware while preserving the spirit of
Defector, a website from which we are wholly independent but without the influence of which we would not exist, has an annual tradition that I’ve always admired: cataloguing every
Lego Fortnite launched this morning, which is Minecraft in Legos in Fortnite? Anyway: the mode features Lego versions of many of Fortnite’s skins, including my best boy, Meowscles. It’
A man walking with a briefcase, looking straight ahead. Five large posters left followed by a smaller one. Two “No Smoking” posters on the right. Three doors. Two vents. A
This morning I tooled around in the demo for Summerhouse, a game featured in today’s Wholesome Games showcase. After being let down by building game Cities: Skylines 2 (I
All the way back in 2014, design student Caspian Whistler had an idea. Tired of the way games were being discussed in the mainstream, and with the market for video
This has not been a good year for video games. It might look like it on the surface--some great games have been released, and industry mouthpieces will try to tell
Earlier today, a twitter account called "trailer leaker" (@Gta6trailerleak) sprung to life and posted a single tweet. It contained the word "$BTC" (Bitcoin) and, as the
If there's been one depressing theme to a lot of popular culture news in 2023--beyond bad stuff like AI and labour conditions--it's been the increasingly dystopian
