Ambrosia Sky is Metroid Prime meets PowerWash Simulator, which still may sell it short
It’s hard to describe a game by a team that’s setting out to do something different, but I’m going to do my best after playing a bit of the impressive Ambrosia Sky out of the 2025 Summer Game Fest. The upcoming sci-fi game from Soft Rains, a new studio made u…
How to watch Konami’s Press Start showcase for Naked Snake and Silent Hill news
In the wake of the Summer Game Fest frenzy, Konami still has games to show. On Thursday, Konami will stream a new showcase called Konami Press Start, an event which promises game news and updates on upcoming titles like the Metal Gear Solid 3 remake and the n…
China’s next big game is wowing fans with its high gloss action
Blood Message is the first narrative-driven game in development by NetEase, the Chinese publisher behind hits like Marvel Rivals and Naraka: Bladepoint, and it’s swinging for the fences based on its first moody trailer. The game is a third-person action-adven…
Game Maker’s Sketchbook 2025 winners have some stunners
Since 2021, the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences has partnered with iam8bit and Fortyseven Communications to produce Game Maker’s Sketchbook, an annual competition celebrating the brightest artistic minds in the games industry. This year’s Game Maker’s …
Despelote might be the best game ever about childhood
One of the great magic tricks of art — or perhaps just of the human brain — is the ability to transmute something hyper-specific and personal into something universal. Despelote is an autobiographical, semi-documentary game about being a kid in Ecuador during…
EA cancels Black Panther game, closes developer Cliffhanger Games
Electronic Arts has canceled its Black Panther game and closed down developer Cliffhanger Games. IGN, which first reported the news, cites an internal email in which EA Entertainment president Laura Miele notified staff about the changes made to “sharpen our …
The Elden Ring movie director already made the best video game-brained movie
A rumored Elden Ring movie became a little more of a reality on Thursday night when Bandai Namco announced that Alex Garland (Civil War, Ex Machina) was set to direct a film adaptation of the FromSoftware action role-playing-game for indie-studio darling A24.…
How to get Stonesword Keys to unlock Evergaol in Elden Ring Nightreign
Stonesword Keys are special items in Elden Ring Nightreign that allow you to open Evergaol, opening up one of the best rune farming locations in the game. Farming runes is a crucial part of the gameplay loop in this game, but some locations are better than o…
Sorry, Hideo Kojima, but everyone is going to like Death Stranding 2
Hideo Kojima is annoyed that people like Death Stranding 2: On the Beach. In a recent interview with Edge magazine, the video game auteur lamented that test scores for the new game were much higher than for the divisive 2019 original, which six out of ten tes…
IO Interactive’s Project 007 has a new name: 007 First Light
IO Interactive has finally announced that its long-awaited James Bond game, 007 First Light, will receive a full reveal “this week.” The developer, known for its work on Hitman, also shared mysterious art for the forthcoming game on X with a silhouette of wha…