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Civilization 7’s nautically-themed 1.3.0 update arrives today, delivers “significant buffs” to popular civs

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Civilization 7’s nautically-themed 1.3.0 update arrives today, delivers “significant buffs” to popular civs

bashu November 4, 2025

Yo ho, Civ 7‘s 1.3.0 update arrives today, November 4th. While it’s headlined by additions to naval...

Pillars of Eternity’s turn-based mode arrives in open beta this week, and draws on lessons from Deadfire

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Pillars of Eternity’s turn-based mode arrives in open beta this week, and draws on lessons from Deadfire

bashu November 4, 2025

Pillars of Eternity‘s much-anticipated turn-based mode debuts in PC open beta form on November 5th, with Obsidian...

Former World of Warcraft designer Greg Street’s MMO Ghost is no more, as NetEase shuts down yet another studio

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Former World of Warcraft designer Greg Street’s MMO Ghost is no more, as NetEase shuts down yet another studio

bashu November 3, 2025

Unfortunately, we are here yet again with another games studio that will seemingly be closing its doors...

Lethal Company’s dev talks his relationship with horror, and the Zork roots of his latest game

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Lethal Company’s dev talks his relationship with horror, and the Zork roots of his latest game

bashu November 3, 2025

Friendslop games may come and go, but the (for all intents and purposes) progenitor of them all,...

Stop Killing Games’ UK petition has been debated in parliament: “The law works, but companies may need to communicate better”

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Stop Killing Games’ UK petition has been debated in parliament: “The law works, but companies may need to communicate better”

bashu November 3, 2025

The Stop Killing Games campaign‘s petition to the UK government urging action against publishers rendering online games...

Following layoffs at Heart Machine, Possessor(s)’ narrative director makes a case for still picking it up

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Following layoffs at Heart Machine, Possessor(s)’ narrative director makes a case for still picking it up

bashu November 3, 2025

Last month, Heart Machine announced that they would be ending development on their roguelike follow-up to the...

The Sims 2 lead designer on the importance of the series’ diversity: “It’s a medium of self-expression”

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The Sims 2 lead designer on the importance of the series’ diversity: “It’s a medium of self-expression”

bashu November 3, 2025

The Sims is in an odd place right now. In September, it was announced that the game’s...

Unbelievably, we have a choice of kaiju clean-up games

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Unbelievably, we have a choice of kaiju clean-up games

bashu November 3, 2025

Marshal, if my hastily scribbled, made-up blackboard equations are correct, we should witness a double event within...

A Japanese association that reps publishers like Square Enix has called on OpenAI to stop training Sora on Japanese media

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A Japanese association that reps publishers like Square Enix has called on OpenAI to stop training Sora on Japanese media

bashu November 3, 2025

I’m sure I don’t need to tell you that a majority of the data that various AI...

Arc Raiders and the Steam Deck make a good team, on the proviso of a Proton handshake

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Arc Raiders and the Steam Deck make a good team, on the proviso of a Proton handshake

bashu November 3, 2025

RPS has received criticism recently for covering Arc Raiders, an extraction shooter, using writers who don’t normally...

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