The video game industry has never seemed more like a roulette table when it comes to what succeeds and what fails. Sometimes even great games are no longer good enough, and you never know when a Steam hit about playing hide-and-seek with spray paint will ... See more
Some publishers release good games that sell poorly. Some publishers release bad games that sell surprisingly well. Capcom is currently in the rarified position of shipping games that are both very good and selling like gangbusters. Fans have felt the win... See more
Lots of famous people have proclaimed their love for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, including Brie Larson, Brendan Fraser, and St. Vincent. None of them were even set to appear in a live-action adaptation of Zelda. So what’s Link actor Benjamin ... See more
An extended Xbox outage yesterday hit every part of the service, including preventing players from accessing their digital games. It was the latest bleak reminder of how little control you have over the gaming ecosystem you invest hundreds of dollars in. ... See more
Dragon Age: The Veilguard did not do well. The game did not sell the millions Electronic Arts wanted it to, BioWare was cut to the bone in the months that followed, and now the RPG powerhouse is a one-game studio working exclusively on a new Mass Effect. ... See more
