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Saber Interactive CEO says Saints Row had to die because the games were too expensive: "The days of throwing money at games other than the GTAs of the world is over"
news "They didn't know what they were building. They didn't have any real direction. It couldn't last"
As Jurassic Park Survival, John Carpenter's Toxic Commando, and the Star Wars KOTOR remake remain MIA, Saber CEO promises "everything that we have talked about is still in development"
news "Saber Interactive is one of the largest independent developers in the world. We are working on numerous games across many different genres"
Silent Hill f's ESRB rating has zero chill: "Faces ripped apart," "a character burned alive inside a cage," and "entrails and sinew displayed on serving platters"
news Silent Hill f also shows "a woman branded by a hot iron" and "a character sawing off her own arm"
Valve "followed" 1.7 million Steam users for over a year, and now reports those gamers spent $20 million on microtransactions and another $73 million on games and DLC
news "The 1.7 million customers who originated from a top 2023 release went on to enjoy more than 141 million hours of playtime in additional games"
Just weeks later, Ubisoft walks back some disappointing Assassin's Creed Shadows news: it will be fully Steam Deck Verified "despite the fact the team thought it would not be the case"
News Just six days from launch, Assassin’s Creed Shadows is Steam Deck Verified
Nintendo Switch 2 could cost $400-$500, say analysts, but it might launch with a Super Mario Odyssey follow-up and Metroid Prime 4
News One analyst expects a $500 Switch 2 price tag
Famed Higurashi When They Cry creator Ryukishi07 says he worked so hard on the Silent Hill f story that "I don't think I would mind if it was the last thing I ever wrote"
news It sounds like Silent Hill f is going to be really, really sad
Silent Hill f's re-reveal trailer shows some of the freakiest monsters I've ever seen in the 25-year-old survival horror series
news Still no gameplay, but the creativity of these monsters makes up for it
Ori director says Microsoft thought the beloved Metroidvania was too hard, but he's "on the Miyazaki side" and believes "you have to overcome challenge"
news Thomas Mahler compares his game design approach to FromSoftware's Hidetaka Miyazaki and Nintendo
My hopes for an Overwatch anime or Diablo horror movie are going strong as Blizzard president points out "we are Blizzard Entertainment, and not simply Blizzard Games"
news "Our universes, our iconic IP can vector off into many interesting dynamic directions"
Pokemon Go players brace for the worst as Niantic is sold off for $3.5 billion: "This game is entering its death knell"
News "Get ready to need stamina to throw pokeballs and ions or crystals or something to battle in gyms"
The creator of upcoming life sim Inzoi says he was "recklessly brave to even think about creating a game of this scale"
news "Now, I understand why so few companies have attempted to develop a life simulation game"
A year after its PS5 launch, Rise of the Ronin debuts on PC to "Mixed" reviews and performance complaints: "Stuttering on a 4090 is just... no"
News Is anyone surprised at this point?
On the heels of Rise of the Ronin's PC launch, its director says there's a "significant" amount of Japanese Switch gamers: "I am closely watching how this will change with the release of Switch 2"
News Fumihiko Yasuda also says the PC playerbase has "significantly increased in Japan"
Veteran Dragon Age dev says one big delay is better than several small ones: "You are laying band-aid on top of band-aid on top of band-aid"
news "When does that re-examination occur?"
5 years after starting development, Neil Druckmann says Naughty Dog's new game Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet is "still evolving and changing as we're making it"
News Don't hold your breath waiting for The Heretic Prophet
After 2 years of silence, the next mainline Silent Hill game is getting a dedicated stream this week with "the latest news"
News "This Transmission will uncover Silent Hill F"
Former Microsoft exec says the first Xbox was killed early in favor of 360 because it was "losing money left right and center," but luckily "we could afford to hemorrhage cash"
news That is a good reason
JRPG producer says people prefer their anime girls to have thick thighs when the economy's in the tank, and he's not even joking a little bit
news The Atelier Ryza protagonist is curvy for a weirdly specific reason
Former Xbox boss says GTA: San Andreas and its infamously NSFW Hot Coffee minigame "signified a maturing of the industry" and put games "on par with movies and music"
news It was mature all right
Diablo 4 season 8 is revamping the boss ladder system with new mechanics and bosses, including one of the best from Diablo 3
News Belial is back, baby
Co-op zombie FPS Killing Floor 3 delayed to "later in 2025" 3 weeks before it was supposed to release following disastrous beta: "We missed the mark"
news "Our goal isn't just to make Killing Floor 3 an ambitious step forward for the franchise, but also to maintain the core experience that you've come to know and love"
I get why Obsidian doesn't like The Elder Scrolls comparisons, but Avowed is the first RPG to have its hooks in me this deep since Skyrim took over my life 14 years ago
feature Opinion: Eora is my new RPG home until I return to Tamriel for Elder Scrolls 6
