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The Alters is a sci-fi base-building survival game from the Frostpunk devs

Beloved indie developer 11 bit studios are releasing their next strategy game, The Alters, later this year on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. It will also arrive on Xbox Game Pass....Read More

Steam Couch Co-op Fest includes hundreds of discounts and demos

This week, digital gaming store Steam is hosting the Couch Co-op Fest, featuring hundreds of discounted co-op games, new demos, and live streams. Now when I hear “couch co-op,” I...Read More

Ranking the opening cinematics from the Civilization series

Every game in Sid Meier’s Civilization series takes players through centuries and millennia of human history in epic turn-based strategy. With each new release, critics and fans rank their favorite...Read More

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Civ 7 developers address ‘Mixed’ Steam reviews ahead of the full release

Firaxis Games released a detailed message addressing many of the critical and fan feedback to Sid Meier’s Civilization 7’s “Advance Access.” The message comes after many negative user reviews brought...Read More

Massive charity game bundle includes over 25 games worth $500

Digital game store Fanatical have partnered with charity organization Safe In Our World for a massive game bundle. The Safe In Our World Charity Bundle 2025 features 27 games for...Read More

Try the new multiplayer demo for Lost Skies during Steam Next Fest

Upcoming open world survival craft Lost Skies will get its first demo during Steam Next Fest later this month. Humble Games and developer Bossa Studios have also released a new...Read More

The Sims 25th anniversary continues with Blast from the Past event

The Sims 25th anniversary kicks off its next celebration with a new limited-time event for The Sims 4. The Sims 4 Blast from the Past event is available now by...Read More

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Patchwork Parkour combines music and platforming in Fortnite

Harmonix and Look North Wood have launched Patchwork Parkour, a rhythm platforming game within Fortnite. To enter Patchwork Parkour, enter the following island code in Fortnite: 1425-4464-4801. Patchwork Parkour features...Read More

MultiVersus is shutting down; login to Season 5 to keep offline play

MultiVersus, the Smash Bros-like fighting game starring Warner Bros. characters, is shutting down, with Season 5 as the final update. Season 5 will end on May 30, and also end...Read More

A remake of an 80s RPG just won a Grammy

Winifred Phillips won the 2025 Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games, for her work on Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord. The award-winning composer looked adorably...Read More

With BioWare, we’re witnessing the slow death of a once-beloved RPG developer

Mass Effect. Dragon Age. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. Baldur’s Gate. Neverwinter Nights. Some of my all-time favorite RPGs, designed by a single developer with a vision for...Read More

Games for Change 2025 Festival looking to the future this June

The Games for Change 2025 Festival and Awards Ceremony is set for June 26-27 at the Parsons School of Design In New York City. This year’s theme is “Designing for...Read More

Watch the unhinged trailer for The Sims Legacy Collections

As part of The Sims 25th anniversary celebration, EA and Maxis have announced The Sims 25th Birthday Bundle, which includes The Sims Legacy Collection, and The Sims 2 Legacy Collection,...Read More

Hello Kitty Island Adventure is a real game, and it’s out now on Switch

Sunblink Entertainment have ported cozy life sim Hello Kitty Island Adventure to Nintendo Switch and Steam PC ($39.99). It first released exclusively on Apple Arcade for mac and mobile devices....Read More