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Hades II developers explain why making a sequel was not the obvious business decision
Supergiant says returning to Hades required a creative reason, with Greek mythology and the challenge of making its first sequel shaping the decision.
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Hades II developers explain why making a sequel was not the obvious business decision
Steam is changing its store to show more personalized game recommendations
Pokémon Winds and Waves Leak Claims to Show Maps and Character Designs
American Truck Simulator breaks Steam player record after adding car gameplay
Former Halo Creative Director Urges Activision to Hire Laid-Off Bungie and Halo Developers
Former PlayStation Boss Says Sony and Nintendo Should Extend the Current Console Generation
Rare Raincoat Pikachu Card Sells for $8.4 Million
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American Truck SimulatorAmerican Truck Simulator breaks Steam player record after adding car gameplay
Road Trip: Ford pushed American Truck Simulator past its decade-old concurrent-player peak as SCS expands the sim beyond traditional trucking.
HaloFormer Halo Creative Director Urges Activision to Hire Laid-Off Bungie and Halo Developers
Former Halo creative director Frank O'Connor wants Activision to recruit laid-off Bungie and Halo Studios developers as Microsoft builds a new dedicated team for the series.
Shuhei YoshidaFormer PlayStation Boss Says Sony and Nintendo Should Extend the Current Console Generation
Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida believes Sony and Nintendo should keep PS5 and Switch 2 around longer as hardware costs rise and demand for more power remains limited.
Pokémon TCGRare Raincoat Pikachu Card Sells for $8.4 Million
A rare 2015 Raincoat Pikachu promo card has sold for $8.4 million after 64 bids. The PSA 10 card was originally created as a Pokémon Art Academy contest prize.
Silent HillSilent Hill: Townfall Dev Announces Balance Changes for Frustrating The Weight Sections
Screen Burn Interactive is preparing balance changes for Silent Hill: Townfall's punishing encounters with The Weight. The adjustments are separate from the latest PC patch.
ShinyhuntersPolice Arrest Alleged ShinyHunters Leader After Group Claimed Rockstar Hack
Dutch police have arrested a 24-year-old man suspected of playing a role in ShinyHunters, the group that claimed responsibility for a Rockstar breach earlier this year.
Mario Kart TourMario Kart Tour Officially Shuts Down After Estimated $270 Million in Player Spending
Mario Kart Tour is no longer playable after Nintendo ended service on September 29. Third-party estimates put lifetime spending at roughly $268.5 million.
XboxXbox's Disc-to-Digital Feature Is Now Rolling Out to All Players
Xbox's disc-to-digital feature is now rolling out beyond the Insider programme, letting eligible physical games unlock linked digital licences across supported devices.
The Blood of DawnwalkerBaldur's Gate 3 publishing director defends The Blood of Dawnwalker's time system
Michael Douse says Dawnwalker's limited schedule strengthens its RPG choices, while Rebel Wolves treats time as a resource rather than a countdown.
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Hades II developers explain why making a sequel was not the obvious business decision
Oct 1, 2026Steam is changing its store to show more personalized game recommendations
Oct 1, 2026Pokémon Winds and Waves Leak Claims to Show Maps and Character Designs
Oct 1, 2026American Truck Simulator breaks Steam player record after adding car gameplay
Oct 1, 2026Former Halo Creative Director Urges Activision to Hire Laid-Off Bungie and Halo Developers
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5 hours ago
Hades II developers explain why making a sequel was not the obvious business decision
Supergiant says returning to Hades required a creative reason, with Greek mythology and the challenge of making its first sequel shaping the decision.
6 hours ago
Steam is changing its store to show more personalized game recommendations
Valve is retiring Steam's fixed deal calendar in favor of dynamic recommendations designed to surface more relevant discounted games and events.
6 hours ago
Pokémon Winds and Waves Leak Claims to Show Maps and Character Designs
New alleged Pokémon Winds and Waves development material shows early regional maps, character designs, a resort area and a possible Grass-type Gym, while a model named ChampAllAnim has sparked Champion speculation.
7 hours ago
American Truck Simulator breaks Steam player record after adding car gameplay
Road Trip: Ford pushed American Truck Simulator past its decade-old concurrent-player peak as SCS expands the sim beyond traditional trucking.
7 hours ago
Former Halo Creative Director Urges Activision to Hire Laid-Off Bungie and Halo Developers
Former Halo creative director Frank O'Connor wants Activision to recruit laid-off Bungie and Halo Studios developers as Microsoft builds a new dedicated team for the series.
8 hours ago
Former PlayStation Boss Says Sony and Nintendo Should Extend the Current Console Generation
Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida believes Sony and Nintendo should keep PS5 and Switch 2 around longer as hardware costs rise and demand for more power remains limited.
9 hours ago
Rare Raincoat Pikachu Card Sells for $8.4 Million
A rare 2015 Raincoat Pikachu promo card has sold for $8.4 million after 64 bids. The PSA 10 card was originally created as a Pokémon Art Academy contest prize.
10 hours ago
Silent Hill: Townfall Dev Announces Balance Changes for Frustrating The Weight Sections
Screen Burn Interactive is preparing balance changes for Silent Hill: Townfall's punishing encounters with The Weight. The adjustments are separate from the latest PC patch.
11 hours ago
Police Arrest Alleged ShinyHunters Leader After Group Claimed Rockstar Hack
Dutch police have arrested a 24-year-old man suspected of playing a role in ShinyHunters, the group that claimed responsibility for a Rockstar breach earlier this year.
12 hours ago
Mario Kart Tour Officially Shuts Down After Estimated $270 Million in Player Spending
Mario Kart Tour is no longer playable after Nintendo ended service on September 29. Third-party estimates put lifetime spending at roughly $268.5 million.