Latest articles by Anna Koselke
Animal Crossing-like dev pushes back on "Stardew Valley clone" chatter around farming RPG Fields of Mistria: "You probably wouldn't have Pokemon without Dragon Quest 5"
News It's a valid point
Indie dev hits out at "AI-copied" ripoff of their Zelda meets Ghibli game that appeared just before release
News Get 'em
"I just can't get enough": Fans can't stop playing this Animal Crossing-like's "2-hour" demo, with some spending literal days in-game
News Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time
Assassin's Creed Shadows fans dub Yasuke's clumsy twist on the series' iconic Leap of Faith his very own "Yeet of Faith"
News He's not beauty, he's not grace, but he can knock you on your face
Nintendo delivers the saddest news I've heard since Animal Crossing's updates ceased - the long-awaited Fantasy Life sequel was delayed again
News Wake me up when it finally releases
It cost over $500,000 for Steam's newest highest-level user to claim his top spot, and he's risking it all over a single Counter-Strike gun
News His profile boasts bans, skins, and... a Discord kitten?
Terraria creator responds to backlash regarding 1.4.5 update, says developers "didn't remove anything" from the game: "We’re giving players more control"
News Why are people complaining again?
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 will "beat any expectation you have," says Rebirth director
News "Look out for great things"
"If I had a game, I would not sign with 90% of publishers": Manor Lords publisher thinks "self-publishing is a fine way to go"
News Developers could do "90% better" than "90% of publishers"
The Wholesome Games Celebration comes to Steam, putting some of my favorite relaxing Animal Crossing and Stardew Valley-likes on sale
News Time to get my cozy fix
The most realistic-looking Sims 4 competitor I've ever seen is bringing its character creator to Steam, and I still can't believe it comes from the PUBG studio
News Step aside, Create-A-Sim
Manor Lords publisher says "so many games fail" because of bad contracts where publishers insist on making all their money back before devs get a bite of revenue
News He calls most publisher deals "terrible"
GTA 4 fan taking on unwise challenge of beating the game with traffic amped up to "warp speed" explains why: "If life is suffering, why not choose more suffering - and more life?"
News A valid point
"Absolute W": PC gamers celebrate as the 2K launcher is removed from Civ 6 and won't be implemented for Civ 7
News +5 era score
A diss track would not be enough so this Final Fantasy 14 player made an entire website telling the MMO's community to stop using this healing spell
News The fan has "finally had enough"
New Metroidvania channels Hollow Knight so hard it should almost come with a Fair Use law blurb, gets 71% positive Steam reviews because it "feels like a copy of Hollow Knight"
News One of these is very much like the other
OG Baldur's Gate developer outlines the changing face of IP deals: "You have to sell 10 million units just to break even"
News The reality is "kind of scary"
Breakout mech game finds its way onto 1 million Steam wishlists after holding an open beta that nearly 3 million players turned up for
News Mecha Break is already a smash success
Space Marine 2 only allows for 3-player co-op because Space Marines "are almost invincible" and any more would make the shooter "too easy"
News "They're superhuman on a really crazy scale"
It's been 13 years, but Skyrim stans aren't sure what one mysterious stone carving means: "I honestly still don’t know what this symbol even is"
News A dragon, a helmet, or a horker?
Half-Life fans mistake vaccine company founded by FPS stan as an official Half-Life 3 teaser from Valve: "We do not work in this sector at all"
News This is all happening because of you scientists!
Helldivers 2 players are worried about the future as the bots close in on Super Earth: "I bet Arrowhead does not have a working Super Earth biome ready to go"
News Will Super Earth fall?
Baldur's Gate 3 writer says they're sorry they "fumbled" an infamous community romance: "At least you know I ship it"
News Dark Urge x Gortash is so close, yet so far
