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X4: Foundations’ Empire update, out now, delivers the space sim’s biggest bout of battle balancing yet, plus RTS-style ordering and ship showrooms for showoffs

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X4: Foundations’ Empire update, out now, delivers the space sim’s biggest bout of battle balancing yet, plus RTS-style ordering and ship showrooms for showoffs

bashu June 11, 2026

Spaceshipper X4: Foundations just underwent an empire-sized overhaul dubbed the empire update, which is fitting for a...

From Mr. Potato Head to a cosmic ’70s documentary, Spore’s creators share how it came to be

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From Mr. Potato Head to a cosmic ’70s documentary, Spore’s creators share how it came to be

bashu June 11, 2026

I don’t tend to think of Spore as a game that really came from any one person,...

Drums, cash grants, and bubbling capybaras: How Latin America’s game dev creatives are outgrowing outsourcing

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Drums, cash grants, and bubbling capybaras: How Latin America’s game dev creatives are outgrowing outsourcing

bashu June 11, 2026

Easily missed among last week’s Summer Game Fest advert marathon was the Latin American Games Showcase: an...

Ubisoft are reportedly laying off up to 380 staff, as the Assassin’s Creed publisher closes two studios and restructures another

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Ubisoft are reportedly laying off up to 380 staff, as the Assassin’s Creed publisher closes two studios and restructures another

bashu June 11, 2026

Ubisoft are reportedly continuing the ruthless cuts they’ve been insitituting in various stages since that start of...

Valor Mortis’ acrobatic new demo makes me want to believe it’s a soulslike prequel to Ghostrunner

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Valor Mortis’ acrobatic new demo makes me want to believe it’s a soulslike prequel to Ghostrunner

bashu June 11, 2026

I thought I was pretty up to date on Valor Mortis, the Napoleonic first-person fencing soulslike underway...

“We have found ourselves over extended”, new Xbox CEO says amid reports of plans for major job cuts

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“We have found ourselves over extended”, new Xbox CEO says amid reports of plans for major job cuts

bashu June 11, 2026

The new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and head of Xbox Game Studios Matt Booty are reportedly planning...

Witcher 3 modders are restoring the RPG’s massive cut plague questline, just in case CD Projekt’s Songs of the Past expansion isn’t enough extra Geralt

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Witcher 3 modders are restoring the RPG’s massive cut plague questline, just in case CD Projekt’s Songs of the Past expansion isn’t enough extra Geralt

bashu June 11, 2026

Those modders, eh? Never ones to be outdone. CD Projekt whip out a surprise extra DLC for...

Wonky witch fable 1666: Amsterdam is the kind of sexy nonsense I want from Assassin’s Creed: Hexe

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Wonky witch fable 1666: Amsterdam is the kind of sexy nonsense I want from Assassin’s Creed: Hexe

bashu June 10, 2026

There have been so many Assassin’s Creed games, and so many games inspired by Assassin’s Creed, that...

Wonky witch fable 1666: Amsterdam is the kind of sexy nonsense I want from Assassin’s Creed: Hexe

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Wonky witch fable 1666: Amsterdam is the kind of sexy nonsense I want from Assassin’s Creed: Hexe

bashu June 10, 2026

There have been so many Assassin’s Creed games, and so many games inspired by Assassin’s Creed, that...

There’s never been an easier time to boycott Microsoft, the most boring video game publisher in the business

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There’s never been an easier time to boycott Microsoft, the most boring video game publisher in the business

bashu June 10, 2026

When I talk to other journalists and random bus stop strangers about the idea of divesting from...

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