There may be trouble brewing in Halo Studios, or perhaps it has already boiled over as the team’s art director has left the company and posted a rather ominous sounding message. Glenn Israel held the title of Art Director at Halo Studios. But posting to LinkedIn, he revealed that he […]

As a pretty avid gamer (obviously), I buy a lot of games. I’ve always known I’m in the minority, but somehow it never occurred to me just how rare people like me and you might be. Well, according to some new data, the vast majority of people buy 2 or […]

Publishing giant EA, which has been a publically traded company for 36 years, has announced that it is set to be acquired and turned into a private company in a deal worth $55 billion. While EA has certainly had a few problems recently, such as the underperformance of Dragon Age: […]

While not the first ‘cosy’ game, Stardew Valley has been massively influential and has given rise to multiple games that want to follow in its muddy bootprints. Discounty is its own game, but there’s undeniably a lot of Stardew Valley‘s DNA in its design, right down to the main character […]

The Knightling wants to be a heart-warming indie game about an apprentice stepping out of his master’s shadow while also being a throwback action-platformer where you bash monsters with a giant talking shield. It mostly succeeds thanks to its charm and platforming, even if its combat and pacing can’t quite […]

At this point, Lizard Cube has cemented itself as perhaps the best developer of 2D action-platformers that are based on old IP given a fresh new lick of glorious paint. Streets of Rage 4 was a god damn masterpiece of brawling, and now Shinobi: Art of Vengeance seeks to dethrone […]

Borderlands 4 has only been out for a few hours, but it has already become the most successful game in the series based on its Steam player numbers. According to SteamDB, Borderlands 4 has already achieved over 200,000 peak concurrent players, surpassing the franchise’s previous Steam record by a considerable […]

Mina the Hollower is a gorgeous game designed to evoke the 8-bit days of the Game Boy Colour, and its from Yacht Club Games, the crew that brought us Shovel Knight. The game was announced years ago, but now we’re drawing closer to release and the developers have shared that […]

Hollow Knight: Silksong is doing phenomenally well, despite a slightly rocky start due to multiple storefronts throwing a tantrum and breaking. Early data suggests it’s absolutely killing it in terms of sales and reviews. First, let’s tackle some sales and player numbers. A new report from Alinea Analytics claims that […]

Despite having a slightly wonky start, Hollow Knight: Silksong is already a massive success judging by the amount of people currently playing it on Steam. It looks like that 7 year wait didn’t put people off. SteamDB tracks heaps of fun Steam data, including how many people are currently playing […]