Latest articles by Ali Jones
Elden Ring: Nightreign ties the worlds of Dark Souls and Elden Ring together for the first time, as iconic Souls characters make their way to a new "branch" of The Lands Between
News I'm still afraid of the Nameless One
Mafia: The Old Country dev isn't scared its crime caper will be swallowed by GTA 6, because the two series have been growing apart since GTA 3, 22 years ago: "it's not something that we ever talk about"
News "I don't think the games are fundamentally that similar other than they have a shared theme"
Borderlands boss Randy Pitchford hyped up the Borderlands 4 trailer as much as he could, but series fans feel burned by "bland" Vault Hunters: "They look so generic"
News The Borderlands 4 cast hasn't gone over great
Now that the Illuminate faction's arrived, Helldivers 2 is "finally the three-front battle of the galactic war" fans have been "waiting for"
News Arrowhead leads chat to us about the game's new "very different" experience
After 18 years, Okami 2 director Hideki Kamiya says he "didn't think the day would really come" where he'd return to the iconic adventure, but says the sequel is "a joy that cannot be described"
News "My body is filled with [...] surprise that this is not a dream"
The Witcher 4 devs explain why Ciri had to be the RPG series' next protagonist: "from the very beginning we knew it had to be Ciri"
News "She's simply a badass"
100 years after Super Earth saw them off the first time, Helldivers 2 brings back the Illuminate faction in its new Omens of Tyranny update, live now
News The Illuminate "will challenge our recruits more than the other factions they have faced"
Helldivers 2 Omens of Tyranny gives players everything they've been asking for - melee weapons, cars, and a third faction that's back with a vengeance
Preview The Illuminates are finally here
10 Best MOBAs to play today
Best List There's more to the best MOBA games than League of Legends
Monster Hunter Wilds dev says Capcom is "really expanding on the parts that were appreciated in Worlds" to fully embed new fans into the series
News "We wanted to make sure that those who become interested in Worlds can now truly become fans of the franchise"
One of my favorite indie roguelikes is returning for a sequel, as Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault sets its sights on a 2025 release
News The roguelike/store management hybrid is back
Civilization 7 director explains that each sequel is a massive overhaul because iteration and graphics improvements are "not worthy of another chapter"
News "Each major new version does innovate"
It's an RPG Clash of the Titans as Dragon Age chief's new project confirms it's been designed in partnership with Naoki Yoshida's Final Fantasy team
News Eternal Strands had my curiosity, but now it has my attention
Five years later, PUBG creator PlayerUnknown finally reveals his massive open-world survival game projects, aiming for "realistic worlds thousands of kilometers wide" across three games
News And there's a tech demo you can play right now
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown is a close-quarters strategy game that might turn me into a die-hard turtles fan
News TMNT meets Into the Breach
Arcane writer explains that there's one thing the League of Legends show could do that The Witcher or The Last of Us' adaptations couldn't - change their source material
News "Not a lot of games are as mobile, and moving, and changeable, as League of Legends is"
Arcane co-creator says he's been working on some top fan-picks for new stories "for months, in some cases years" - and hints that a pirate series could be on the horizon
News So long Piltover, I'm heading to Bilgewater
Arcane season 1 teased Ekko's "boy savior" role in season 2's climactic moments – but actor Reed Shannon says he still "never saw it coming"
News Ekko's GOAT status has been staring us in the face since episode 7
Arcane season 2 has a bit of a canon problem – but as a 13-year League of Legends veteran, I can't bring myself to care
News Opinion| If we start questioning LoL canon now, the whole thing's gonna fall apart
I'm 100% sure that Arcane season 2 has introduced the next League of Legends champion, and I can't wait for them
News A new support? Don't mind if I do
Arcane: What is the Black Rose in League of Legends, and what does it mean for Mel and Ambessa?
News The Black Rose is a League of Legends deep cut, but it's making itself known in Arcane
What happened to Jinx at the end of Arcane? A tiny animation detail and a massive throwback could explain Powder's fate
News Blink and you'll miss it
Borderlands 3 creative director says he left Gearbox partly because creativity can get stifled on 400-person teams: "There'd be great design ideas that would never bubble up to the top"
News "When you get into that mindset, you're not in the creator mindset"
