The Waylanders interview: Adding a Celtic flair to role-playing game traditions
I’m fascinated, and a bit confused, when it comes to the fantastical world of The Waylanders. The turn-based role-playing game comes from Gato Salvaje,...
Not E3: Our favorite game reveals so far
We are well into the saga that is 2020’s “Not E3.” The organization that puts together the Electronic Entertainment Expo cancelled that event, and...
Valorant gets big esports plans with the Ignition Series
Riot Games announced the Ignition Series today, the “publisher’s first step to build a thriving esport” for Valorant. The team-based shooter had its official...
The Dark Eye: Book of Heroes interview — Bringing procedurally generated stories to RPGs
The Dark Eye is one of those tabletop role-playing games that doesn’t get a lot of attention in North America. It’s known as the...
Epic Games seeking to sell stake for $750 million at $17 billion valuation
Fortnite maker Epic Games is raising $750 million, according to two sources who spoke to GamesBeat. Bloomberg reported the news first, but we have...
Stack Up and Wargaming add a suicide prevention button to World of Warships
Wargaming has teamed up with veterans nonprofit Stack Up to bring suicide prevention and mental health awareness into World of Warships, an online team...
Star Wars: Squadrons gets October 2 release date — watch the trailer
Star Wars: Squadrons is a new space-combat game from Electronic Arts and its EA Motive studio. The companies debuted the first details about the...
BloodRayne to return from the dead as Ziggurat acquires rights
Ziggurat Interactive has purchased the sexy vampire BloodRayne video game franchise and other properties from Majesco in a bid to bring some retro PC...
Niantic recasts Pokémon Go Fest 2020 as a virtual community rebuilding event
Niantic‘s mission is to bring people together in a gaming community, and the company sees its Pokémon Go Fest 2020 as more critical than...
Why Andreessen Horowitz is investing in games
Andreessen Horowitz is one of Silicon Valley’s biggest venture capital firms, investing in both early-stage startups and established growth companies. Its investments run the...