Latest articles by Catherine Lewis
Banjo-Kazooie composer reiterates he has "zero hope" for a new game in Rare's iconic platformer series, and besides, "all you die-hard fans would instantly hate it"
News But "of course" he'd be up for doing the soundtrack for a new Banjo game if it ever happened
Palworld devs faced "so many challenges" in the survival game's first year as pre-launch attention "brought its own difficulties" and post-launch "accusations" were "a lot to handle"
News These issues have now "become more manageable"
Assassin's Creed Shadows' Japanese setting has been "very, very tricky" because Ubisoft wants to be "respectful" and "avoid telling a culture about their own culture"
News Ubisoft had to "be very careful" to handle the setting "with care"
Monster Hunter Wilds' foes have higher health and flinch resistance than they did in World, "but this doesn't mean that hunts will be tedious"
News You'll just have to make sure you make good use of the new Focus Mode mechanic
Assassin's Creed Shadows director defends Yasuke's inclusion in the game from "noise online": "We know why Yasuke is in the game, we know how he fits"
News Players "can make their own minds up about what it is that Ubisoft Quebec set out to do" when they play it, he says
Assassin's Creed Shadows forced Ubisoft to "craft the crap" out of its new-style open world, ensuring you won't have Points of Interest every 50 meters
News In Shadows, you can expect "more open, natural landscaping that will be a little bit longer to travel"
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's ending proved divisive, but the director of the original JRPG is "very satisfied" with Part 3's story and is confident you will be too
News Yoshinori Kitase clearly has high hopes for the response to the next game
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is at the front line of the debate over the Nintendo Switch 2's computing power, because if the Switch 1 can load three worlds at once, imagine what its sequel can do
News The Nintendo Switch might not be the most powerful console, but it can still do some seriously impressive stuff
Palworld developer Pocketpair just launched its own publishing business, and its first project is a horror game from Metroidvania dev and Assassin's Creed actor Abubakar Salim
News Surgent Studios' horror game is set to release this year
Insomniac still isn't ready to talk about Marvel's Wolverine or its release date, as the studio has to "be like Logan" and "remain very stoic until it's time to pop the claws down the road"
News The devs are remaining quiet even though "we'd love to talk more" about the game
Insomniac founder departing after 30 years of helping bring Spyro, Ratchet, and Spider-Man to life
News Ted Price is passing the reins to three co-studio heads
As Nintendo remains quiet on Switch 2 lineup, retailer lists "New 3D Mario" and "Legend of Zelda Remake/Remaster" under 2025 games
News Has Newegg accidentally revealed a couple of new games early?
The Switch 2 Joy-Cons snap onto the console in a whole new way, but Nintendo has been considering using magnets since the OG Switch, as its producer confirmed almost 8 years ago
News The Switch's producer was "particularly excited" about the idea at the time, but it didn't work well enough back then
After 2 years of deathly quiet, Silent Hill f has seemingly resurfaced as it gets a rating in South Korea along with Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2
News The silence is over
Marvel Rivals still can't escape the Overwatch comparisons as it introduces a very familiar limited-time mode for its Spring Festival event: "Can't believe we're getting Lúcioball again"
News Marvel Rivals' Spring Festival kicks off later this week
Mass Effect 5 is BioWare's only big project after Dragon Age: The Veilguard, studio veteran predicts, but "isn't ready to suddenly have a team of 250, 300 people"
News But the situation could eventually mean that BioWare can fully focus on "making the best Mass Effect it possibly can"
Indie developer behind the last Wii U and 3DS games says Switch 2 Mario Kart textures are "extremely telling that this system is significantly more powerful" than the Switch
News That brief glimpse of gameplay may have given away more than you'd think about the Switch 2's power
In a perfect Avengers homage, Marvel Snap has blipped back into existence in the US, and it's looking for a new publisher "to make sure this NEVER happens again"
News Marvel Snap's current publisher is owned by TikTok parent company ByteDance
As Dragon Age: The Veilguard director leaves and studio closure rumors surface, Mass Effect 5 director appears to hint the RPG is just fine: "Every week is a good week at work for me"
News The Veilguard director has explained she's leaving to take "an opportunity I couldn't turn down"
Nintendo says Switch 2 backwards compatibility exists because it's "the best direction" for consumers
News The Switch 2 will be able to play physical and digital Switch 1 games
After 3 weeks and 115 attempts, Elden Ring sicko becomes the "first in the world" and "probably the last" to complete a no-hit run at uncapped NG+1,000
News With New Game+ scaling limits gone, every boss had over 500K health
"June sounds a lot more realistic" for the Nintendo Switch 2 release date, analyst says, as hands-on event dates suggest the console is skipping spring
News It sounds like we could be waiting until at least summer for the Switch 2's launch
In the shadow of the Palworld lawsuit, Nintendo, Sega, and more Japanese gaming giants discuss patents and when taking too much inspiration becomes a problem
News Nintendo's patent attorney thinks IP rights are essential for the games industry to have healthy growth
