Latest articles by Dustin Bailey
After months of closed betas, Dune: Awakening is launching a "large-scale beta weekend" with 20 hours of content from the survival MMO
News The devs will give out "tens of thousands" of beta keys this time around
Nintendo warns Switch 2 hopefuls "delivery by June 5 is not guaranteed" even on official pre-orders as retailer stock goes dry
News "Your invitation email may arrive after the Nintendo Switch 2 launch"
With the Stop Killing Games consumer rights campaign at 437,000 signatures, Ubisoft says "we have been reading your comments" in an update on offline mode for The Crew sequels
News Seven months later, Ubisoft's got an update on these offline modes
Fallout creator Tim Cain says he was "ordered to destroy" his personal archive of the RPG's development: "Individuals and organizations actively work against preservation"
News "There's a lot of organizations out there that demand to be the archive keeper, and then they do a terrible job at it"
CD Projekt won't say whether Witcher 3 is coming to Switch 2 because the RPG studio is "all in on Cyberpunk 2077" for Nintendo's new console
News The devs say the popularity of Witcher 3 on Switch meant the "more powerful Nintendo Switch 2" would be "the perfect platform for Cyberpunk 2077"
Elden Ring Nightreign's latest character reveal is a big man who loves getting drunk and punching dragons, and he looks like FromSoftware's ultimate tribute to the unga bunga playstyle
News "Looks like the ungabungas finally have their character"
Minecraft's upcoming boat-leashing tech has fans in a frenzy for proper minecart trains: "Trust us Mojang, we NEED this"
News "PLEASE MOJANG LET US DO THIS WITH MINECARTS!"
Helldivers 2 devs "are 100% aware performance ain't great now" but they're working on improvements: "Hopefully in the future we'll be able to add content that has less impact"
News "We appreciate the patience until we get back to our usual performance"
Marvel Rivals players are down so bad they're literally lining up to be chokeslammed by Emma Frost
News We're reaching levels of thirst previously thought impossible
Prolific hardware leaker says pre-orders for Switch 2 "should start" next week in Canada, but "can't confirm if it's the same for US"
News Uncertainty abounds about the North American Switch 2 launch as tariff confusion continues
Hot off the Marathon reveal, Bungie's already back to Destiny 2 and its Metroidvania expansion, promising to "reveal The Edge of Fate and the upcoming year" for the MMO FPS
News The full reveal comes May 6
Survival MMO Dune: Awakening suffers a last-minute, 3-week delay because it's "a beast of a game," and now it's landing right alongside Switch 2 and Summer Game Fest
News "This is multiplayer survival on a massive scale, and we're making gameplay and technical strides not seen in the genre before"
Ex Helldivers, WoW devs' studio CEO says AI "was supposed to vacuum my house" but "some ridiculous Silicon Valley tech bros" decided to have it make art instead
News "Are we going to start replacing all of our concept artists with Midjourney? Hell no"
American Truck Simulator makes good on 26 days of rampant community speculation by revealing the Road Trip update, which is going to let you just cruise the US in regular cars
News American Car Simulator, anyone?
I thought Nintendo had forgotten the incredible N64-era water tech that powered Wave Race, but Mario Kart World is bringing it back on Switch 2
News The spirit of Wave Race 64 lives
XCOM veterans' Star Wars: Zero Company revealed 5 days early as "a single-player turn-based tactics game" with clone troopers and Mandalorians
News Zero Company is scheduled for a more extensive reveal at Star Wars Celebration later this week
"The ultimate Baldur's Gate experience": Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 8 is "huge" and has "48 pages of patch notes"
News "I can't wait to play through again, and again"
As Star Wars Battlefront 2 fans beg for an end to the rampant cheating problems on PC, modders say EA "has deployed a server-side fix to stop key exploits"
News The devs behind the Kyber custom server project say EA will "continue to work on fixes independently and in collaboration" with modders
Star Wars Outlaws DLC 2 will officially be revealed at Star Wars Celebration Japan, but in the meantime we've got a teaser image showing the return of a fan favorite from Clone Wars
News Hondo Ohnaka is back
After 15 years making beloved indie games, Tequila Works' in-development games have been split up on a liquidation eBay with rights to multiple new IPs going for less than $400 each
News Winning bidders will be handed "a hard drive with all the information related to the game"
Schedule 1 dev says phony PlayStation listings "are not affiliated with me in any way," but would "love" to port the open-world crime game to console when it's "at the right stage"
News Schedule 1: Syndicate and Dope Wars: Schedule 1 are not official spin-offs
FromSoftware historians manage to rescue 2004 mobile version of King's Field, the father of the entire Dark Souls series, and everyone's making the same joke
News Mind-boggling
"Get a journal, a pen, and buy the game already": Balatro creator says new puzzle roguelike Blue Prince is "already one of the best games I've ever played"
News LocalThunk thinks Blue Prince is a lock for a GOTY nomination
