Latest articles by Jordan Gerblick
Fallout and RPG veteran Josh Sawyer says most players don't want games "6 times bigger than Skyrim or 8 times bigger than The Witcher 3"
news Sawyer says most players, including himself, aren't "concerned with finishing games" either
Warner Bros. is inexplicably delisting a bunch of games without warning, again, and devs are once again distraught: "We are heartbroken"
news Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time, OK K.O.! Let's Play Heroes, and more are gone
Marvel Rivals joins Manor Lords, Palworld, and Helldivers 2 as one of Steam's best-selling and most-played new releases of 2024 despite launching at the end of the year
News Marvel Rivals Season 1 is due to start sometime in early January next year
The secret's out: Christopher Nolan's new Tom Holland-led movie is an Odyssey adaptation and a "mythic action epic shot across the world"
News Universal says "the film brings Homer’s foundational saga to IMAX film screens for the first time"
The Silent Hill 2 Remake director has pitched a Lord of the Rings horror game, and suddenly I'm hunched over growling 'my precious' at the thought of it
news "Don't think I didn't pitch my ideas for one"
The long-awaited next entry in the cult classic horror RPG series Pathologic is getting a free "prelude" game, and after 19 years we'll finally see the mysterious Capital
news Pathologic 3: Prelude is coming next year
After 7 years, the final Team Fortress 2 comic is finally here, wrapping up an 11-year saga with a touching tribute to the late voice actor who played Soldier
news Get your tissues ready
Hideo Kojima was told "games don't need stories" early in his career, so he read 300 books while making a single game to prove them wrong
news "Everyone was against it"
I've seen enough: Assassin's Creed Shadows will beat Black Flag as my favorite AC game as Ubisoft says it lets you "Naruto run" as the "fastest Assassin" it's ever made
News "We do have a run on top of buildings that has a little bit of a wink-wink to it"
After 6 years, Frostpunk 2 dev's unannounced game is canceled because it was conceived "under very different market conditions" when story-driven games "held stronger appeal"
news Developer 11 bit studios has canceled Project 8 and laid off an undisclosed number of workers
Sonic 3 isn't even out yet but Sonic 4 is officially happening, racing towards a 2027 release date: "This is not a drill"
News Sonic 4 has big shoes to fill after Sonic 3's critical acclaim
The Steam Winter sale 2024 is live: here are the best discounts whether you're into horror, RPGs, open-world adventures, or indies
News The Steam Winter Sale is RPG and horror nirvana with steep discounts on Silent Hill 2 Remake, indie Resident Evil-like Crow Country, Metaphor ReFantazio, and Baldur's Gate 3
Arrowhead CEO addresses Helldivers 2 Killzone crossover prices, admits this didn't hit "the sweet spot" and says "we will persevere and improve things in due course"
news Shams Jorjani says "running a game like this is hard"
Here I was thinking I was neglecting my Steam library, but Valve's 2024 player stats prove y'all are only playing 4 games a year on average
news Those are rookie numbers, folks
Fortnite Mariah Carey Christmas crossover leaks, and it looks like the reveal will reference a fan-favorite meme she helped create
news Apparently all Mariah Carey wants for Christmas is a Fortnite crossover, and it sure looks like she's getting one
Nobody at Konami believed in Metal Gear until Hideo Kojima showed them the exclamation point: "This is gonna work!"
news Thank goodness for that exclamation
Elder Scrolls Online is done with "massive content updates once a year" and is switching to "smaller bite-sized" seasons in 2025
News Zenimax is also addressing Cyrodiil performance and improving the "new and returning user experience" with UI and visual upgrades
The Conjuring director James Wan is making a horror TV show based on one of the best spooky indies of 2024 and it's a vibey survival driving game
news The Pacific Drive TV series is coming from James Wan's Atomic Monster production company
Mass Effect veterans' new sci-fi RPG Exodus gets action-packed gameplay trailer featuring gunfights with aliens and, uh, a giant grizzly bear
Archetype Games' Exodus looks like a true Mass Effect spiritual successor
Gearbox lead wants Borderlands 4 to have less "toilet humor," says the thought of "skibidi toilet" and a gun called "Hawk 2A" in the game makes him want to "cry real tears"
News "I remain firm in my criticism of BL3's overabundance of toilet humor"
Despite Marvel Rivals players using Overwatch's worst meta and DPS mains refusing to swap, the hero shooter's lead says the team is "not considering a role queue"
News "We want people to have a Marvel experience where they’re free to select what they want"
Amid live-service flops, Riot co-founder says player expectations are "going up," while League and Valorant thrive from the competition: "We have to calibrate constantly"
news "Necessity is the mother of all invention"
Marvel Rivals is getting a Splatoon mode and turning Groot into a Christmas tree for the holidays
News Jeff the Shark is hosting
