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Dune: Awakening dev says "when we do bring stuff like sandworm riding into the game, it'll feel like an epic moment like in the movies," but you can't "trivialize the sandworm" because that breaks Dune
news You shall respect The Maker
Dune: Awakening dev says player retention has been "extremely good" and the MMO's 10-year plan still has "so much to pull from" in the lore: "We'll go to new planets eventually"
News Production director Ole Andreas Hayley would love to visit the Atreides home planet, Caladan
The Blood of Dawnwalker "isn’t that big" because its small team with Witcher 3 vets would rather prioritize "layers" and "didn't want to make an open world for, like, 400 hours"
News The RPG will take around 40 hours to complete on a normal playthrough
Dune: Awakening is a bit more “like a Dune survival RPG” than a full MMO, with multiplayer driving "that feeling of the universe being alive”
News Survival enthusiasts, MMO socialites, PvE hermits, and PvP menaces must all coexist
"For five months there was one programmer fixing bugs": Valheim devs were not prepared for their Viking survival game's explosive success
News Got to make it playable before you can add more
This open-world game where you're a 13th-century Mongolian horse courier immediately proved more hardcore than anything Death Stranding 2 could offer
Preview Preview | Windstorm: The Legend of Khiimori is the hardest open-world game you'll play this year
The new vampire RPG from The Witcher 3 devs is slowly revealing its vampire powers, and it's starting to sound like the medieval Dishonored I didn't know I wanted until now
News Calamity Brencis
Former Witcher 3 devs' new vampire RPG lets you go straight to the final boss just like in Breath of the Wild, but it's "extremely difficult"
News Calamity Brencis
Phantom Blade Zero director crafts enormous boots for himself, suggesting his action RPG is a blend of Dark Souls, The Witcher 3, and Baldur's Gate 3
News That's quite the pedigree
Smash hit kickstarter open-world game Windstorm: The Legend of Khiimori shows off the beauty of its Mongolian setting
News Ahead of an upcoming early access release date
The new vampire RPG from The Witcher 3 devs promises "three layers of choices," but while that might "sound intimidating," there's actually still plenty of freedom
News Vale Sangora is your oyster
Some of Disco Elysium's best ideas are still around in Zero Parades, but the CRPG thriller has an almost impossible task ahead of it
Gamescom Gamescom 2025 | Zero Parades is an spy thriller CRPG where you're an "anti-Bond" who's haunted by her past failures, but can it step out from Disco Elysium's shadow?
League of Legends leadership just got a crash course in horniness when "someone started explaining what 'gooning' meant: "I shouldn't tell you this"
News "If Riot gets mad at me for it, that's fine"
Forget Elden Ring Nightreign or Expedition 33, the toughest boss fight I've faced this year is a slippery rock face on an empty stomach
Indie Spotlight Indie Spotlight | Peak's rocky heights have hooked me
10 Best MOBAs to play today
Best List There's more to the best MOBA games than League of Legends
"We will for sure lose money": League of Legends developer is finally cracking down on account boosting after 15 years, even at the cost of the game's revenue
News Riot "believes in the game's future"
