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Former BioWare producer Mark Darrah thinks Dragon Age remasters are the series' best hope for a future, but I doubt EA and BioWare even have it in them anymore

Former BioWare producer Mark Darrah thinks Dragon Age remasters are the...

2025-08-12

BioWare had floated the idea in the past, but it never went anywhere.

Take-Two boss says Civilization 7 projections 'are very consistent with our initial expectations' despite its rough start: 'The key thing is that Civ has always been a slow burn'

Take-Two boss says Civilization 7 projections 'are very consistent with our...

2025-08-12

Civ games traditionally have a long time and Strauss Zelnick believes Civ 7 will too.

Wikipedia challenged the UK's new Online Safety Act and lost, but may have set a new precedent for fighting the rules all the same

Wikipedia challenged the UK's new Online Safety Act and lost, but may have...

2025-08-12

The ruling "does not give Ofcom and the secretary of state a green light to implement a regime that would significantly impede Wikipedia’s operations."

'We're genuinely psyched that there are more options out there': 2XKO head says he's jazzed to see more studios jumping in to help revive the humble tag fighter

'We're genuinely psyched that there are more options out there': 2XKO head...

2025-08-12

Despite not even releasing yet, Jaffe said 2XKO is "the old new kid on the block."

Let's take a moment to appreciate the true GOAT of the Battlefield 6 open beta: the drag revive

Let's take a moment to appreciate the true GOAT of the Battlefield 6 open...

2025-08-12

Pour one out to the squadmate who's hauled you to safety three times in the last 30 seconds.

Corsair Platform:4 gaming desk review

Corsair Platform:4 gaming desk review

2025-08-12

Corsair's buffed the rough edges off its first desk, and some of the width too, creating the best compact gaming desk you can buy.

The biggest thing that needs balancing in Battlefield 6 isn't the weapons—it's the attachments

The biggest thing that needs balancing in Battlefield 6 isn't the...

2025-08-12

Min-maxing has never been this easy, and that's the problem.

'Everyone's little monkey brains like shelter and food': Subnautica 2 designer says primal instinct is the reason we're so drawn to smashing blocks of wood into weapons

'Everyone's little monkey brains like shelter and food': Subnautica 2...

2025-08-12

Survival games tap into our inner barbarian, it seems.

Mortal Kombat 1 has cemented itself as the best-selling fighting game of this generation despite ending support after just 20 months: 'We're still committed to refining MK1 to be our most balanced game'

Mortal Kombat 1 has cemented itself as the best-selling fighting game of this...

2025-08-12

Ed Boon took to X to ask fans how to improve the game's balancing.

Intel CEO set to meet with President Trump and probably discuss company's woes, domestic chip manufacturing, and that awkward moment Trump called for his resignation last week

Intel CEO set to meet with President Trump and probably discuss company's...

2025-08-12

That was one way to force Intel to the negotiating table...

Nvidia and AMD will reportedly pay 15% of their Chinese revenue to the US government so they can sell AI-capable chips there, despite warnings from security experts

Nvidia and AMD will reportedly pay 15% of their Chinese revenue to the US...

2025-08-12

Nvidia and AMD will reportedly pay 15% of their Chinese revenue to the US government so they can sell AI-capable chips there, despite warnings from security...

Much anticipated Persona-like RPG Demonschool finally has a release date

Much anticipated Persona-like RPG Demonschool finally has a release date

2025-08-12

Years of previews have built up anticipation for the tactical RPG's movement.

A man gave himself an ailment rarely seen in the last hundred years after consulting ChatGPT on how to cut down on salt in his diet

A man gave himself an ailment rarely seen in the last hundred years after...

2025-08-12

Lucky doctor gets to cross a diagnosis of "bromism" off the bingo card.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 11, 2025)

Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 11, 2025)

2025-08-12

Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

This asynchronous autobattler is like Backpack Battles meets FTL

This asynchronous autobattler is like Backpack Battles meets FTL

2025-08-12

Slap a few dozen guns on there for good measure.

D&D's new Forgotten Realms books come with Astarion-themed digital DLC

D&D's new Forgotten Realms books come with Astarion-themed digital DLC

2025-08-12

"More like Drizzt Don't-urden. No, no, that's not funny."

id Software co-founder John Romero was apparently one week removed from co-founding a completely different icon of PC gaming, but he'd already made plans

id Software co-founder John Romero was apparently one week removed from...

2025-08-12

There's another timeline where Romero worked on System Shock instead of Doom.

New study shows that Gen Z is spending way less money on videogames than older gamers

New study shows that Gen Z is spending way less money on videogames than...

2025-08-12

Young people can't even afford gaming anymore.

A guy in California is suing Microsoft for discontinuing Windows 10, demanding free extended support

A guy in California is suing Microsoft for discontinuing Windows 10,...

2025-08-12

One San Diego man is taking on Microsoft in a bid to save Windows 10.

It almost feels like AMD hoped no one would notice the quiet launch of its ultra-budget RX 7400 GPU

It almost feels like AMD hoped no one would notice the quiet launch of its...

2025-08-12

AMD is putting the "discrete" in discrete graphics with this GPU launch.

'I don't know what it means to have a Manhattan Project for AI': Nuclear war experts remind us of the frightening risks of our artificial intelligence controlling our nukes

'I don't know what it means to have a Manhattan Project for AI': Nuclear war...

2025-08-12

These are just risks from known unknowns, what about unknown unknowns?

Dragon Age wasn't meant to be a series, says former BioWare executive producer, and that's why Origins was full of storylines that 'had to be abandoned'

Dragon Age wasn't meant to be a series, says former BioWare executive...

2025-08-12

"Financial reasons" are why it spawned multiple sequels, unsurprisingly.