Blizzard senior art director Samwise Didier, who joined the company in 1991 while it was still called Silicon and Synapse and would define the studio’s art style, has retired after 32 years. Didier’s contributions to Blizzard were numerous. For starters, he came up with the name Warcraft, which came from …
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Every month, Humble Choice subscribers get a new selection of PC games to download and keep forever as part of their $12/month subscription. This month’s eight-game lineup includes everything from first-person shooters and 2D metroidvanias, to professional wrestling action and a grueling blue-collar labor simulation set in space! Join Humble …
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Arcane, the hit Netflix series set in the League of Legends universe, now has a release window for its second season. Announced as part of Netflix’s Geeked Week, the next installment of the animated program is scheduled to hit the streaming service in November 2024. The announcement was accompanied by …
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With new Yakuza games–or Like a Dragon, as the series will use that title going forward–on the way, now is an excellent time to check out Sega’s long-running series. If you want a mix of crime, drama, and brutal action set in the heart of the Japanese underworld, you can …
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Over the years, Bethesda has developed and published some incredible games, as well as a few stinkers like Rogue Warrior, a 2009 shooter that some consider to be one of the worst games ever. If you’re looking to create a Bethesda Best-Of Steam library, you can head on over to …
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15 years ago, the indie platformer Braid first launched, and it became one of the most critically acclaimed games of its generation. Thekla Inc. is hoping lightning can strike twice, as the company has announced that Braid Anniversary Edition–an updated version of the indie darling–is coming on April 30. Braid …
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Blizzard president Mike Ybarra believes players have “no patience” and are constantly calling for new content. Speaking to The Verge, Ybarra discussed Blizzard’s effort to give players what they want while balancing a desire for quality and the business realities of making money. “Players have no patience,” Ybarra said. “They …
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PlayStation has revealed this month’s batch of PS Plus Essential free games for November 2023, and they’re now available to claim for members. Starting today, November 7, subscribers can claim a trio of games for PS5 and PS4. November’s PlayStation Plus lineup includes Aliens Fireteam Elite, Mafia II: Definitive Edition, …
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PlayStation has revealed this month’s batch of PS Plus Essential free games for November 2023, and they’re now available to claim for members. Starting today, November 7, subscribers can claim a trio of games for PS5 and PS4. November’s PlayStation Plus lineup includes Aliens Fireteam Elite, Mafia II: Definitive Edition, …
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PlayStation has revealed this month’s batch of PS Plus Essential free games for November 2023, and they’re now available to claim for members. Starting today, November 7, subscribers can claim a trio of games for PS5 and PS4. November’s PlayStation Plus lineup includes Aliens Fireteam Elite, Mafia II: Definitive Edition, …
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