Blizzard’s Mike Ybarra stuns devs with demoralizing bonus-slashing and return-to-work meeting
Earlier this week, we noted that Activision-Blizzard was preparing to end more of its COVID-induced work-from-home policies and that some of its studios that...
Destiny 2 runs down Lightfall’s new ritual weapon, character boosts, interactive trailer, and 24-hour maintenance
Lightfall looms ever closer to the horizon of Destiny 2, which naturally means that the game's weekly newsletter is once more all about the...
Ubisoft says it’s sitting on a ‘very strong improved version’ of Skull and Bones
A month after Ubisoft delayed its pirate sim Skull and Bones for an astounding sixth time, the company hinted that the time's been well-spent...
Team Fortress 2 promises ‘a full-on update-sized update’ for its next summer event
By all accounts, Team Fortress 2 is just another cog in Valve's wider automatic money printing machine, devoid of any of those pesky things...
Craftopia announces the terrain for its open world update is ‘almost finished’ in monthly dev report
Do you remember Craftopia? We certainly do. This distinctively odd survival sandbox, which first entered early access in 2020, has mostly been focused on...
Genshin Impact fires voice actor over allegations of grooming, harassment, and abuse
One of the English voice actors for Genshin Impact has lost his job as a result of some serious allegations leveraged against him. Elliot...
Crossplatform multiplayer monster-hunting game Wild Hearts is live today
Electronic Arts officially leaps into the beast-hunting genre today with the release of KOEI TECMO's and Omega Force's Wild Hearts, live now on Steam,...
Embracer’s revenues soar as LOTR gets new games and Neverwinter, Star Trek Online bolster back catalogue
Embracer Group posted its fiscal year Q3 2022 earnings today, representing the fourth quarter of the year (October, November, and December). The megacorp saw...
Why I Play: Black Matter’s shooter Hell Let Loose scratches my RTS itch
I’ve been playing multiplayer shooters since I discovered DOOM 2’s dialup modem DOS commands, and it’s a genre I find myself returning to every...
Destiny 2 hypes up the features, characters, and setting of the Lightfall expansion in latest ‘vidoc’
Whether you call it a vidoc, a bigger trailer, or a video game infomercial, the devs of Destiny 2 are gearing up for the...
Pearl Abyss Q4 2022: Revenues decline as Black Desert and EVE hold steady and Crimson Desert malingers
Pearl Abyss posted its Q4 2022 financials this week, and unlike some of its regional counterparts whose chief interest is China or South Korea,...
The Stream Team: Fun with the Fall Guys
After finally getting a taste of Fall Guys during the eighth MOPiversary, Massively OP's MJ fell in love with the adorable ultimate race. She...
Sea of Thieves highlights Halo-themed cash shop items and confirms a delay for its next Adventure
Has your time in Sea of Thieves been missing some Master Chief style? Then you're in luck because tomorrow, February 16th, there will be...
Citrine’s Last Wish is now live for Warframe on all platforms
What, precisely, is Citrine's last wish? Was it to finally ride Space Mountain all by herself? Was it a notarized letter specifying that crystal...
The Stream Team: Running and gunning through the corridors of Warhammer 40K Darktide
While the recently released co-op shooter Warhammer 40K: Darktide is a bit atypical from our usual livestream haunts, MOP's Chris is ready, willing, and...
Valheim teases Ashlands, a new critter, and a hat toggle
The last time Valheim foretold a "fairly meaty" patch, it turned out to be a nothingburger, so don't get too excited by today's dev...
PSA: Overwatch 2’s battlepass is confusing – make sure you understand what you’re buying
So here's an interesting tale of how a subtle change in an interface element can be deceptive, intentionally or otherwise. If you play Overwatch...
Star Citizen outlines upcoming videos, marks Valentine’s Day with skins and sales, continues to iron out 3.18
What's heading to players of Star Citizen this week? Videos! The usual couple of videos that come out around this time every week! That's...
Nightingale will have only official dedicated servers at early access launch
As Nightingale heads into its launch year, slavering fans (like us!) are eager to hear any word about its testing process. So try not...
Magic The Gathering Online releases Phyrexia All Will Be One expansion, says there’s been no data breach
Daybreak is promoting new acquisition Magic: The Gathering Online and its latest update, which rolled out last week and includes Phyrexia: All Will Be...
