PUBG creator's take on a metaverse is radically different from Roblox or Fortnite: "Everyone's doing it the wrong way"

PlayerUnknown's PUBG inspired Fortnite's battle royale experience, but he won't be similarly influenced by Epic's metaverse ...

How to Play the GTA Games in Order

With over 16 Grand Theft Auto games since the franchise began in 1997, new players are probably wondering where to start. To ...

How Rayman 2 "offered 2D gameplay situations in a 3D environment" to deliver the best of both worlds

When he decided to present his Rayman video game project to Ubisoft, he brought a 150-page file describing the whole game and ...

Eric Barone makes $125,000 donation to the C# framework Stardew Valley uses, as well as 'an ongoing monthly commitment' in what the team behind it calls an 'extra…

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We're living in the new golden age of 2D beat-'em-ups—but the best one released this year had one foot in a different genre entirely

The core problem of the beat-'em-up genre in 2025 is content. They're games designed to be beatable in two or three hours.
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Surprising no one, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 looks phenomenal in HD-2D

Imagining a game as beautiful as Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 getting even prettier is a tall task, but there’s one thing that does the job: turning it into HD-2D pixel art, the striking art style ...