survival sandbox
Nightingale offers up a cloud monster, sleepy wolves, and a functioning second hand in November report
What do a giant monster made of venomous clouds, wolves taking a nap, and a newly functional off-hand have in common? They're all part...
ARK Survival Ascended confirms release delay for Xbox, targets possible PlayStation launch by month’s end
Xbox and PlayStation fans who are eager to get in to ARK: Survival Ascended are waking up to some unfortunate news as Studio Wildcard...
V Rising hints at new enemies and a new endgame activity arriving in its next content patch
Stunlock Studios is once again using its latest dev blog to vaguely hint at what's coming next for V Rising, which means we're going...
The Stream Team: Carving out a Dwarven home in Lord of the Rings Return to Moria
MOP's Chris is a Dwarf and he's digging a hole... or rather he will be when he tries out Lord of the Rings: Return...
Lost Skies’ latest dev blog features guns, ship pieces, angry mantas, and squishy materials
The 15th developer blog out of Lost Skies can once again be best summarized as a buffet of assets. Feast your eyes on guns....
ARK Survival Ascended’s launch sees rapid patching, multiple server openings, and mixed reviews
Now that ARK: Survival Ascended has had just over a week since its early access launch, it seems like a good time to check...
Terraria confirms work on crossplay between mobile and console editions, but don’t expect it until 2024
The side-scrolling 2-D survivalbox that is Terraria continues to develop and evolve in additional ways, with developer Re-Logic announcing in its latest monthly address...
Modders declare petition victory as ARK Survival Ascended team lifts server hosting exclusivity restrictions
Remember when ARK developer Studio Wildcard announced a seven-year partnership with Nitrado for private server rental for the just-released ARK: Survival Ascended, which ended...
Critter capturing survivalbox Palworld readies a November 2 network test and previews its many monsters
The darkly humorous open world survival sandbox that is Palworld continues to inch forward toward something like a playable game as developer Pocket Pair...
Valheim previews Ashlands’ new weapons, more lava, and a ‘mysterious contraption’
Valheim's Ashlands biome will have lava. This is an already known factor, but if you were worried that a blasted land of fire and...
V Rising hosts a PvP tournament with all game DLC as the grand prize October 28
The PvP contingent of V Rising players is being summoned forth by developer Stunlock Studios with the unveiling of the Crown Vampire Tournament, a...
ARK Survival Ascended still has no release date, but it will have a photo mode
Who needs a solid calendar date for your dinosaur survival sandbox when you can instead have a confirmed photo mode? That's part of the...
Minecraft promises big 2024 update following player unrest over content cadence
Next year is going to mark 15 years of Minecraft, and Microsoft-owned developer Mojang is celebrating the milestone by launching Update 1.21, which will...
Myth of Empires resolves ARK Survival Evolved copyright lawsuit, paving the way for its return
Who here had "Myth of Empires resolves its legal woes to the point it gets to re-release" on their 2023 bingo card? We certainly...
Whatever happened to the pirate-themed survival sandbox Atlas?
The last time Atlas, the survival sandbox wearing a pirate costume, made any sort of public noise was on Friday, June 30th, when developer...
Lost Skies showcases creatures, materials, ship progress, and player-built islands
The past couple of weekly dev blogs from the airship PvE sandbox Lost Skies have both been kind of similar in terms of format,...
Nightingale shows off more new estate styles, more new POIs, and very shiny minerals
Nightingale continues to try and put its prettiest foot forward as Inflexion Games works on its stated polish in preparation for its February 2024...
Profane discusses changes to its closed test build, confirms a playable demo for the Brazil Game Show
The FFA PvP sandbox Profane continues adjusting itself based on feedback, particularly suggestions from players harvested during a recent community playtest. Developer Instane Studio...
Fractured Veil shows off the in-game social hub of Lahaina while honoring the real-life location’s legacy
Readers are likely familiar with the devastating wildfires that roared across Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, which marshaled multiple MMO studios to pitch in to help...
Terraria talks up mod development, culling Unity from mobile, and an upcoming board game
We already know that Terraria developer Re-Logic has tried - and failed - for eight years to stop developing the multiplayer survivalbox, and no...