Latest articles by Andy Chalk
The mod that aimed to recreate Counter-Strike 1.6 in CS:GO is now officially cancelled following 'abrupt actions by Valve that prevent us from releasing' the project
news A last-ditch effort to resurrect Classic Offensive in March has come to naught.
FTC loses bid to block Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, which already happened in 2023
news It's not technically over, but yeah, it's over.
Props for the honesty: Tim Sweeney says the reason 'people characterize the Epic Games launcher as clunky' is—wait for it—'because the Epic Games launcher is clunky'
news The Epic boss recently shared his thoughts in a lengthy interview with Lex Fridman.
Electronic Arts CEO feels 'very good' about the next Battlefield's launch now that Grand Theft Auto 6 is out of the way
news "That window is clearer than it was before."
Just months after reportedly cancelling two live service games in development, Sony announces a new PlayStation studio with a live service game in development
TeamLFG is a new internal PlayStation studio that may be working on the former Bungie project codenamed Gummy Bears.
Well that didn't pan out: Former Rockstar boss said in 2018 that he was glad not to be releasing GTA 6 in the Trump era, but here we are with GTA 6 releasing in the Trump era
news Nobody saw this coming—not even Dan Houser.
Starfield gets a new beta update on Steam with bug fixes, a 'Very Low' display setting, and no new content
news Some players are happy the game hasn't been abandoned, but others are wondering why it took six months for this.
Starbreeze reclaims Payday 3 publishing rights from Plaion, says it will 'significantly accelerate our content development roadmap'
news As Payday 3 continues to struggle, Starbreeze is looking ahead to "broader strategic opportunities for the Payday franchise as a whole."
'Henry is worse than the Black Plague': Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 studio marks 3 million copies sold with some sobering statistics
news Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 continues to put up big numbers.
An 8,500-hour countdown clock is ticking down to an Ecco the Dolphin remaster and sequel reveal
news See you in April 2026?
Oblivion Remastered is already the third-best-selling game of 2025 in the US, industry analyst says
news It took less than a week for Oblivion Remastered to become one of the biggest successes of 2025.
The Gears of War remaster that's been rumored for years is coming to Steam in August
news Gears of War: Reloaded will be "the most complete version" of the original Gears of War ever.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 actor celebrates the Grand Theft Auto 6 delay: 'WE'RE IN WITH A SHOT! GOTY!'
news Luke Dale, the voice of Hans Capon, is thrilled that GTA 6 won't be out until 2026, and for a pretty good reason.
This 'narrative simulator' about a delivery driver in deeply rural Russia is giving me serious Mudrunner meets Disco Elysium vibes
news Vasily's just a guy trying to get by.
Following its huge win over Apple, Epic says it will take even less money from developers who use its store
news Epic is also launching new Webshops that will enable developers to bypass the "exorbitant fees" charged by Apple and Google.
DrLupo admits to cheating in $100,000 online chess tournament, faces brutal backlash from Reddit: 'Dude went from 'what's a horsey?' to 'I can see 15 moves ahead' in 2 minutes'
news The popular streamer was kicked out of the PogChamps 6 tournament for a "fair play violation."
French President Emmanuel Macron gives a shout-out to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 on Instagram: 'You are a shining example of French audacity and creativity'
news Macron congratulated Sandfall Interactive for making "one of the best-rated games in history."
Original Oblivion developers gather to watch the 2006 documentary on the making of the game, and Todd Howard sums up the feeling: 'This is going to be really f**king awkward, watching this'
news I think it actually holds up quite well.
Rusty Lake celebrates 10 years of strangeness with a free game, a new game announcement, a short film, and a big sale
news Servant of the Lake will be "a classic single-player Rusty Lake point-and-click adventure."
Gearbox is 'making rarity matter again' in Borderlands 4 after dropping too many legendaries in Borderlands 3
news Borderlands 3 "devalued" legendary items, so in Borderlands 4 they'll "truly be special events."
EA says Codemasters won't be making any more rally games: 'We've reached the end of the road working on WRC'
news The FIA says it's going in an "ambitious new direction" with future WRC game releases, but for Codemasters it's the end of an era.
Evil Dead: The Game is being removed from sale just three years after it launched
news Saber Interactive has confirmed the takedown is intentional, but won't say why.
Randy Pitchford says Borderlands 4's new release date 'is literally 0% about any other product’s actual or theoretical launch date,' and you know he's talking about Grand Theft Auto 6
news The Borderlands 4 release date was moved up by nearly two weeks, and we're all wondering why.
