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Samson’s Main Story is About 10 Hours Long, Not Fully Open World

Samson’s Main Story is About 10 Hours Long, Not Fully Open World

"You are free to approach missions in different ways, and the world supports and encourages exploration," says Liquid Swords.

Metal Gear Solid Creator Believes We Can’t Go Back to a World Without AI, Compares it to Smartphones

Metal Gear Solid Creator Believes We Can’t Go Back to a World Without AI, Compares it to Smartphones

Kojima said that there is no point in saying "we shouldn't use AI", or "AI is useless," and spoke about how it could change communication.

Divinity Director Says “It Would Be Irresponsible For Us to Not Evaluate New Technologies” About AI

Divinity Director Says “It Would Be Irresponsible For Us to Not Evaluate New Technologies” About AI

Director and studio co-founder Swen Vincke also confirmed a developer AMA that would take place some time after the Holiday season.

Halo 2, 3 Are Getting Remakes to Avoid Criticism of New Halo Games From “OG” Fans – Rumour

Halo 2, 3 Are Getting Remakes to Avoid Criticism of New Halo Games From “OG” Fans – Rumour

A new report notes that the leadership at Halo Studios and Microsoft wants to play it safe by working on remakes before a new game.

Perfect Dark Hit Milestones “That the Client Was Really Happy With” Before Cancellation

Perfect Dark Hit Milestones “That the Client Was Really Happy With” Before Cancellation

Voice actor of Perfect Dark protagonist Joanna Wilton-Regan recounted her time working on the game, and her surprise at its cancellation.

Samson Aiming for Early 2026 Launch, Costs $25: “An Experience That Truly Punches Above Its Price”

Samson Aiming for Early 2026 Launch, Costs $25: “An Experience That Truly Punches Above Its Price”

Developer Liquid Swords also confirms that the single-player title will be available on PC first, with console versions coming later.

OD Director Says “Knock” Trailer Should be Watched “100 Times” To Discover a “Big Hint”

OD Director Says “Knock” Trailer Should be Watched “100 Times” To Discover a “Big Hint”

In an interview, Hideo Kojima spoke about how OD will have "a system like no other" that will essentially be a "completely new medium".

Intergalactic Reportedly Targeting Mid-2027 Release

Intergalactic Reportedly Targeting Mid-2027 Release

According to a new report, Naughty Dog employees worry about more demanding overtime conditions as development progresses.

Intergalactic Studio Had Weeks of Mandatory Overtime Due to “Several Missed Deadlines” – Rumor

Intergalactic Studio Had Weeks of Mandatory Overtime Due to “Several Missed Deadlines” – Rumor

Naughty Dog has allegedly been putting in an extra eight hours per week for the past seven weeks to get production "back on track."

Marathon Art Director Joseph Cross Announces Departure From Studio

Marathon Art Director Joseph Cross Announces Departure From Studio

The artist celebrated his tenure at Bungie where he had worked on concept art for both the upcoming Marathon as well as Destiny 2.

Phantom Blade Zero Director Was Advised by Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Studio to “Cut Things”

Phantom Blade Zero Director Was Advised by Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Studio to “Cut Things”

On the even of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 sweeping the awards at The Game Awards, "Soulframe" Liang asked the studio for advice.

Silent Hill f Developers Reveal How Fictional Town of Ebisugaoka Was Formed During Development

Silent Hill f Developers Reveal How Fictional Town of Ebisugaoka Was Formed During Development

Aspects of the town in Silent Hill f didn't exist at first, and were created after discussions between developers, Konami and Ryukishi07.

The Relic: First Guardian Launches on May 26th, 2026, Nearly 5 Years After Its Announcement

The Relic: First Guardian Launches on May 26th, 2026, Nearly 5 Years After Its Announcement

Project Cloud Games' Souls-like has been a long time coming, but it's seemingly nearing the finish line for consoles and PC.

Xbox Sales in US For November 2025 Hit All-Time Low, Fall by 70% Year-On-Year

Xbox Sales in US For November 2025 Hit All-Time Low, Fall by 70% Year-On-Year

While all consoles have seen declining sales this November, Xbox was hit particularly hard, with an analyst noting price hikes as a reason.

Exodus Studio Co-Founder Stepping Aside, Blizzard Veteran to Head Hasbro’s Gaming Division

Exodus Studio Co-Founder Stepping Aside, Blizzard Veteran to Head Hasbro’s Gaming Division

Paul Della Bitta will work directly under Wizards of the Coast president John Hight as part of the company's Digital ventures division.

The Game Awards 2025 Sets New Record With 171 Million Concurrent Live Viewers

The Game Awards 2025 Sets New Record With 171 Million Concurrent Live Viewers

The 4K stream of The Game Awards 2025 saw an 8 percent growth in live concurrent viewership when compared to the previous year.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance Director Says “AI is Here to Stay” Despite Potential Problems

Kingdom Come: Deliverance Director Says “AI is Here to Stay” Despite Potential Problems

Warhorse Studios' Daniel Vávra wrote a lengthy post about how the world should stop resisting the rise and proliferation of generative AI.

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Was Designed to be Less “Extreme” Than Predecessor – Hideo Kojima

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Was Designed to be Less “Extreme” Than Predecessor – Hideo Kojima

“We gave a lot of thought to difficulty,” Kojima said, noting that the original Death Stranding had a few “pretty sharp edges”.

Silent Hill’s Future Games Could be Set in Central America, Russia or Italy, Says Producer

Silent Hill’s Future Games Could be Set in Central America, Russia or Italy, Says Producer

The challenge in exploring Central or South America, according to Motoi Okamoto, is the lack of studios that could handle a major project.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Topped US Sales Charts in November, But Battlefield 6 is 2025’s Top Seller

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Topped US Sales Charts in November, But Battlefield 6 is 2025’s Top Seller

NBA 2K26, Monster Hunter Wilds, Borderlands 4 and Madden NFL 26 occupied the remaining top five slots according to Circana.