Don’t look too closely at the best puzzle game of 2025
Crack open Kaizen like a disposable camera, and you'll find the parts inside are very similar to a subgenre of puzzle game called Sokoban. Developed in the late 80s, these games put you in control of a worker shoving crates around a warehouse floor until they reached their designated position ...
Sega Will “Carefully Assess Appropriate Use Cases” When It Comes To “Leveraging AI”
"AI adoption can face strong resistance in creative areas".While rivals such as Electronic Arts and Ubisoft have jumped into the world of Generative AI development with both feet, not every company in the games industry is willing to throw caution to the wind.During a Q&A session following its recent Q2 ...
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond’s $30 Amiibo Sparks Exclusive Bike Radio Backlash
Nintendo fans are unhappy about a $30 Metroid Prime 4: Beyond amiibo figurine that lets you turn on your motorbike's radio.As previously announced, the Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Samus amiibo unlocks a range of in-game features, including an energy shield that blocks 99 damage — limited to one use per ...
‘Rest in Peace. Your Soul Is Eternal’ — Tributes for Mortal Kombat Actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Who Has Died Aged 75
Actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, who played Shang Tsung in the original Mortal Kombat movie as well as video game Mortal Kombat 11, has died aged 75.The star of The Last Emperor, Memoirs of a Geisha, and The Man in the High Castle, died Thursday in Santa Barbara due to complications from ...
Samson, a gritty driveabrawler about duffing up dudes and drifting to defeat daily debt spikes, drops in 2026
If you're a fan of gruff blokes punching goons and putting the pedal to the metal in muscle cars, Samson looks like it'll be up your alley. It's the debut game of Liquid Swords, the Swedish studio founded by former Just Cause and Mad Max developer Christofer Sundberg, and mirrors ...
Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP Adding Free Fan-Designed Costume “Mid-December”
The Switch 2 Edition will follow in early 2026.Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP players can look forward to a free update in "mid-December" which will see the release of the fan-designed "Cutie Zombie Hunter" costume for Juliet.This costume won a special costume design contest and will be followed by additional winning designs ...
Metacritic Shares Updated List Of “Every Metroid Game, Ranked”
Now including Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.It's not every day there's a new Metroid release, and after an 18-year wait since the last major entry in the Prime series, the fourth adventure is finally here.To mark this occasion, Metacritic has now rounded up every Metroid game in its database to share ...
Switch Indie Title ‘Crypt Of The NecroDancer’ Receives A Switch 2 Fix
"Happy gaming!".Many Switch games have been receiving compatibility updates for the Switch 2, and following an update to one of Square Enix's games earlier this week, it seems the indie developer Brace Yourself Games has now rolled out a fix for Crypt of the NecroDancer.If you've been experiencing any crashes ...
World of Warcraft’s Housing Feature Is Now Live, and Horde Players Are Desperately Trying to Reinvent Their Spiky Huts
World of Warcraft's housing feature launched this week for everyone who purchased the upcoming Midnight expansion early. Though the feature is still in its early stages, players (including yours truly) are already losing hours upon hours creating elaborate homes with the decor available. But Horde players in particular are really ...
Years after toxic workplace allegations, Fullbright’s next game asks you to chat it up in a hot spring
There's a new game from Fullbright on the way, revealed tonight at the PC Gaming Show, called Springs, Eternal. The studio's obviously best known for narrative focused games like Gone Home and Tacoma, and Springs, Eternal unsurprisingly looks like more of that, albeit with more of a lo-fi, not-quite PS1 ...
