News on the games our community plays together, what's trending right now, and the occasional roast.
Melbourne studio Beethoven & Dinosaur's Mixtape just swept the Australian Game Developer Awards, Game of the Year included. Critics love it. But a…
Tim Sweeney says Epic has a "huge pivot underway" to AI, after Bloomberg reported its Disney game was delayed and told to go "AI first" with no mor…
A developer called LifeCoder has spent about eight years reverse-engineering Battlefield 2 into a full open-source rebuild. The server is done, the…
The solo dev behind the RTS where soldiers actually use cover has teased what's coming: self-applied tourniquets, rifles that jam, gear that upgrad…
Two brothers from Cornwall have mashed Factorio into a roguelike tower defense game where one run can rack up a million dead bugs. It hit 200,000 S…
New Zealand's game developers earned NZ$1.01 billion in the year to March, almost all of it from overseas. We crunched the numbers to see how much…
A completely welcome DLC which breathes even more life into a rock-solid, all time favourite game.
A new Early Access game with a lot of promise. A few small issues with more content and game modes required to keep the replay value.
While both of these games are Battle Royale in nature, they’re vastly different, and I can see them appealing to 2 different types of players.
Lobbies are stalling because nobody will pick Wardogs' Blue Team. We've got the evidence, the incident log and a survival guide.
Open the fileThree-way zone fights. We queue Red or Green. Never Blue.
Trios always need a third.
Full squads, full chaos.
Co-op campaigns and questionable dice rolls.
Wipe day is a public holiday.
League starts = no sleep.
Wardogs has crashed the Steam top 5 in its first month, CS2 is still #1, and PUBG is quietly back in the top 3. Gears of War: E-Day is out now, Ace Combat 8 just set a series record on Steam, and Modern Warfare 4 lands 23 October.
Three-way zone fights. We queue Red or Green. Never Blue.
#1 on Steam. Still. Forever.
Back in Steam's top 3. Chicken dinners are back.
Top 10 on Steam this week.
Out now.
Out 23 October.
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