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Limited Run Games Buries Past Controversies Under New Leadership

Limited Run Games is one of the better-known companies dealing in physical media for new and old games, but it’s arguably drawn more attention over the last year for its production mistakes and treatment of customers. Now, the company has new leadership that promises a “fan-first focus.” Co-founder and former CEO Josh Fairhurst announced last …

Military Contractor Sets Sights on Retro Gaming

Palmer Luckey, the creator of Oculus VR, now makes AI weapons for the US under his startup, Anduril. However, he’s recently turned his attention back to video games as he’s after around $1 billion in funding so he can funnel it into retro gaming.  The funding is for ModRetro, a company Luckey founded in 2024. …

Face Eldritch Horrors in the World of Horror Board Game

Lost in Cult, the book publisher and design company behind the likes of Alan Wake: Design Works and game-preservation-adjacent physical releases, has recently revealed that it’s putting out a board game based on the acclaimed World of Horror video game.  Together with the game’s developer and publisher (Panstasz and Ysbryd Games, respectively), Inspired as much …

Baldur’s Gate is Headed to TV and Gamers Aren’t Happy

HBO confirmed just before the weekend that a TV series based on Baldur’s Gate 3, by Larian Studios, is in the works. However, the studio won’t be involved, as Craig Mazin (The Last of Us, Chernobyl) is acting as showrunner and executive producer.  This news has been met with a general air of disappointment from …

Controversial MMORPG Ashes of Creation Has Been Abandoned

Ashes of Creation, the long-in-development MMORPG from Intrepid Studios, imploded yesterday (Feb. 1) as the company’s CEO, Steven Sharif, announced that he had lost control of the game. Many players suspected it was a “pump and dump” scheme, and public response has largely doubled down on this with claims that Sharif is trying to disappear …

ARC Raiders Adds Solo Vs Squads Mode, Suffers DDoS Attacks

ARC Raiders received a 1.13.0 update on Jan. 27, bringing with it an anticipated PvP-focused mode (Solo vs Squads), bird nests filled with treasure (and increased enemy activity), and a Trophy Display that encourages hunting down deadly ARCs for increasing rewards. Embark Studios has also noted that it’s been suffering DDoS attacks today (Jan. 28) …

This Stock Market Deckbuilder Turns Winning Into Your Biggest Threat

Naiive Studio just announced Insider Trading for Feb. 18 on Steam, marking the New York based solo developer’s first commercial release. The roguelike deckbuilder centers on a mechanical twist where rising stock prices simultaneously unlock powerful combos and increase the likelihood of catastrophic market collapse. The game forces players to manage a shared stock price …

League of Legends Beat ‘Em Up, 2XKO, Officially Launched: Out Now on Consoles

After three months in early access on PC, Riot Games’ latest title to reference League of Legends, 2XKO, is officially out now on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Following release day downtime, 2XKO received a 1.1.1 patch with new content.  Riot Games has also been refining how it handles esports, with 2XKO’s first competitive season …

BLACKPINK Razer Collection Launches With Gaming Chair, Keyboard, Mouse and Mouse Mat

Razer revealed its complete BLACKPINK x Razer collection on Jan. 18, marking the K-pop phenomenon’s first full-group collaboration with a gaming hardware brand. The partnership brings together one of the world’s leading gaming lifestyle brands with the global music icons, creating limited-edition gear that merges performance specifications with BLACKPINK’s distinctive visual identity. The collaboration draws …

Hytale Hits Early Access, Gets 2.8 Million Players, Adds Dinosaurs, Runs Windows 95

Hytale, the once-and-future “Minecraft Killer,” entered Early Access on Jan. 13, 2026, and registered almost 3 million players within its first day of release. Developers Hypixel Games then revealed the first update on Jan. 17, adding dinosaurs alongside various fixes. Modders have also recently managed to get Windows 95 running in it. Hytale, a voxel-based …

Romeo is a Dead Man Aims To Bend Space Time In Early 2026 Launch

If you prefer to listen… Grasshopper Manufacture Sets February Release Grasshopper Manufacture confirmed that Romeo is a Dead Man will arrive on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, and Steam on Feb. 11, 2026. The studio says the release date was accelerated through a narrative themed break in the space time continuum. The project …

Metroid Prime 4 Beyond Reveals New Planet, New Powers, And Switch 2 Enhancements

Samus Confronts the Unknown World of Viewros Nintendo has introduced new details for Metroid Prime 4 Beyond, presenting a new chapter for Samus Aran on the uncharted world of Viewros. This planet was once home to an ancient civilization, and its varied terrain includes dense jungles, abandoned industrial sites, and the central Sol Valley desert. …