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Deus Ex Remastered announced, coming to PS5 in February to remind players 2000s RPGs were cool as hell: "Proceed with caution"
News PSA: Buy a leather jacket before February 5
Borderlands 4 player accidentally finds busted Torgue gun that obliterates enemy health bars so fast it triggers "total existence failure": "Every instance of damage goes up to 300,000"
News Does anyone have any bug spray?
Indie dev says screw it, here's evil Hideo Kojima, and gives players the tools to make their own cameos in horror game about monsters disguised as people
News No, I'm not a Human – and neither are you
James Gunn says Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will let players experience the character "maybe as fully as they ever have"
News He may be a Lego, but he's also a Batman
Hideo Kojima says AI could "play a role" in helping ourselves "truly thrive in the 21st century," though he admits the technology devalues art: "Games and art are no longer considered special"
News Call him Kojim-AI
Steam removes 2D platformer allegedly infected with malware, but not before it apparently steals over $150,000 in cryptocurrency from players
News The threat called BlockBlasters has now been blasted away
Indie game goes viral for turning Fallout 3's VATS system into an incredible anime action sequence where you steal limbs instead of just targeting them
News Good for you
FromSoftware finally added an easy button to one of its games: Elden Ring Nightreign will let you de-rank its brutal Deep of Night mode if you decide it's too hard
News Easy button ENGAGED
Helldivers 2 dev has the unlucky task of crushing players' hopes, confirming there's no new Stratagem waiting at the end of this Strategic Opportunity: "I guess a new mech or orbital is asking a lot"
News You'll get 'em next Order
"It's a dreadful thing you've asked us to do": Baldur's Gate 3 writer says creating the game's "celestial elephant detective" was an uphill battle for devs who really wanted her to drink a glass of wine
News Come on, it's just one glass of wine!
Dan Da Dan season 3 confirmed as Netflix becomes an even bigger hub for anime: "We hope you look forward to what's in store"
News Now everybody say, "Let's goooooooo"
Palworld lead reminds players the game "is 100% owned, 100% funded, 100% invested and 100% controlled by us, Pocketpair" as some question Sony business deal: "I'm crashing out over this fr fr"
News Bucky is in distress
"I am an employee at Square Enix, and I receive money to make games": Final Fantasy 14 boss Yoshi-P says he won't be "bored" with the MMO until he runs out of "things that require to be taken care of"
News He's real for that
Brave dev vows to keep making games for freaks like me even as daddy Steam decides to crack down on NSFW content: "I'll just create the things I find interesting"
News Another horror romance, thank you; another horror romance, thank you
Paradox gives up on dressing the wound, confirms Bloodlines 2 will have Lasombra and Toreador clans in the base game after "frank feedback" – then reveals more expansion pass DLC
News At least give us a second to recover!
Silksong players hate the Savage Beastfly so much that they've formed a community of haters called, and I quote, "F*** Savage Beastfly"
News It's a bad day to be the Savage Beastfly
"Quit game and restart": Borderlands 4 boss says potential memory leak issue on console could get worse the more you play the looter shooter, so "sorry for the friction!" while devs investigate
News Oh, no problem
"Everything I touch turns to poop": Actor says starring in former GTA lead's faux-open world flop made him think he'd "never work in a game again"
News "I'm not a superstitious man"
Paid DLC for Donkey Kong Banaza Switch 2 expansion is just too small to be "worth $20," players say: "I like my bananas without scum and greed"
News Also, I think it's better when they're just a little overripe, personally
Battlefield 6 nearly broke the Xbox Series S, which devs say had "less memory than even our mid-spec PC": "A lot of our levels were crashing on Xbox Series S"
News It's fine now, really
Team Cherry was "callous" to drop the "GTA 6 of indie" Hollow Knight: Silksong on gaming like a bug-shaped bomb, says Hell is Us director: "When you know you're that big, I think a shadow drop is like, 'Wow'"
News That's a scary bug
Battlefield 6 devs abandoned the chaos of Battlefield 4's destruction mechanic because they thought "the game wouldn't be fun" if everything in it was dust: "We want it to serve a gameplay purpose"
News RIP the "Levolution"
There is no Chinese GTA, veteran dev says, but Black Myth: Wukong was the starting shot for a stampede of AAA games made in China: "We have to make the games ever better"
News What about AAAA games?
