First Impressions: I sat through Wayfinder’s queues so you don’t have to
Over the past few days, I have spent many hours waiting in Wayfinder's seemingly endless queues. But what of the game at the end...
UK CMA confirms block of Microsoft’s acquisition of ActiBlizz, prompting a restructuring of the deal
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority continues to be a hard hurdle for Microsoft and Activision-Blizzard to clear. As a refresher, the UK government...
Co-op PvE survivalbox Icarus releases a biome-packed New Frontiers expansion August 24
Do you remember Icarus? We first caught wind of it back in 2021: It's a co-op centered survival title from Dean Hall's RocketWerkz that...
Roblox faces class action lawsuit that accuses the game of turning a blind eye to third-party gambling rings
Roblox is once more back in the headlines for all of the wrong reasons, as the company that runs the player-generated games platform is...
Splatoon 3 teases next season and next Splatfest, which lets players pick leaders
We've got lots of big Splatoon 3 events coming up soon, but nothing is bigger than the one-year anniversary Splatfest theme: Would Shiver, Frye, or Big...
ZeroSpace Kickstarter promises a ‘cinematic RTS’ that weaves a sci-fi epic and massively multiplayer galactic warfare
Assuming one takes the elevator pitch of ZeroSpace at face value, this game could be flipping all of the RTS gamer switches: It promises...
Evercore Heroes ends updates August 24, ‘significantly’ shrinks its dev team, and focuses on redesign
This past June saw Evercore Heroes, a self-described competitive PvE fusion of MMO and MOBA, enter into closed beta, and though it made an...
Embracer Q1 FY 23/24: Sales and debts improve, Cryptic MMOs bolster back catalogue
It's time for another MMO and multiplayer fiscal report, this time coming from Embracer Group, the company that owns Gearbox Publishing, which owns Cryptic...
Wayfinder team sees ‘great progress’ to fixing horrendous server and login issues
Is it too early to welcome Wayfinder into the dubious pantheon of worst MMO launches of all time? The online RPG hasn't seen the...
Overwatch 2 hopes to ‘move forward’ after Steam review-bombing and Invasion update
It's likely been challenging to be Overwatch 2 director Aaron Keller: The hero shooter is still being absolutely browbeaten on Steam, with negative player...
Path of Exile releases Trial of the Ancestors and details post-launch hotfixing efforts
Yesterday was a fresh league's beginning in Path of Exile as Grinding Gear Games released its Trial of the Ancestors update, bringing with it...
‘Early access isn’t a crutch,’ Wayfinder devs acknowledge, promising compensation for fumbled launch
As we noted this morning, Airship Syndicate's looter-shooter Wayfinder has had a bit of a chaotic launch, with login issues and throttled servers that...
Profane’s August roadmap update heralds a focus on polishing existing features
Sure, adding new stuff to a developing game like Profane isn't necessarily a bad thing, but sometimes you need to circle back to the...
Mad World brings back more hard modes for dungeons, tweaks gem crafting, and updates tribe system
Would you like some harder dungeons, easier gem crafting things, and updates to tribe skills in Mad World? Well that's good because that's just...
Bungie and Destiny 2 players empower relief for Hawaii with fundraising campaign
Bungie and the Destiny 2 playerbase have formally joined the effort to aid Hawaii following devastating wildfires earlier this month.
"Last week devastating wildfires fueled...
The Division 2 delays its next season and elongates the length of all seasons
So there's good news and bad news for The Division 2 players today. The good news is that Ubisoft isn't abandoning you! The bad...
Massively on the Go: Our planning guide for Pokemon Go Global Go Fest 2023
While the timing and quantity of events change each year, Pokemon Go is holding its global Go Fest 2023 August 26th and 27th this round....
Fallout 76 gets oddly presidential with next week’s Season 14
For those who flee to video games to avoid real world political news, then you'll be glad to hear that the political scene is...
Palia’s open beta has apparently been hit with a house-burgling bug
Palia has very specifically built itself a reputation as a cozy MMO - the kind of online game where you can go and rest...
Hi-Rez Studio president adjusts a contract rider for voice actors after being called out for potential AI use
If you've been on gaming Twitter anytime recently, you might have seen a thread started by voice actor Henry Schrader that was calling attention...
