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Oblivion’s persuasion wheel has spawned another wacky gamejam, cue sentient cheese struggling to three-point turn gracefully past dancing French rats

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Oblivion’s persuasion wheel has spawned another wacky gamejam, cue sentient cheese struggling to three-point turn gracefully past dancing French rats

bashu May 11, 2026

“Mon dieu…LOOK AT ZE SIZE OF ZAT PARMIGIANO!” shout the rats as they shuffle in graceful yet...

The strange parade of Stardew-style horror farming games continues with Besmirch, in which there is far too much smiling

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The strange parade of Stardew-style horror farming games continues with Besmirch, in which there is far too much smiling

bashu May 11, 2026

Here is what I think happened: at some point circa 2020, a cabal of game developers with...

California bill pushing to keep games playable after server shutdowns “doesn’t reflect how games actually work”, ESA assert

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California bill pushing to keep games playable after server shutdowns “doesn’t reflect how games actually work”, ESA assert

bashu May 11, 2026

Earlier this month, Stop Killing Games, the campaign group seeking to prevent online games being rendered unplayable...

Former Epic tech director announces The Immense Engine, his AI-heavy “European alternative” to Unreal

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Former Epic tech director announces The Immense Engine, his AI-heavy “European alternative” to Unreal

bashu May 11, 2026

Guerilla Games co-founder and former Epic Games technical director Arjan Brussee is making what he styles a...

This week in PC games: Subnautica 2 early access, a Battlestar Galactica roguelite, and Directive 8020 disproving the old saying about space and screaming

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This week in PC games: Subnautica 2 early access, a Battlestar Galactica roguelite, and Directive 8020 disproving the old saying about space and screaming

bashu May 11, 2026

Our infamously workshy news editor Edwin – he only posted barely twice the number of articles last...

Forza Horizon 6’s PC version leaks early, allegedly rumbling out of the garage via a Steam upload mishap

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Forza Horizon 6’s PC version leaks early, allegedly rumbling out of the garage via a Steam upload mishap

bashu May 11, 2026

Forza Horizon 6‘s PC version has leaked online ahead of release next week, with an unencrypted Steam...

“His voice and delivery was human”: Darkest Dungeon developers will “never, ever” use genAI to replace narrator Wayne June

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“His voice and delivery was human”: Darkest Dungeon developers will “never, ever” use genAI to replace narrator Wayne June

bashu May 11, 2026

Darkest Dungeon developers Red Hook will “never, ever” use generative AI to recreate the voice of recently...

The latest Crimson Desert patch lets you ride a special lion to a claw machine which spits out chairs and special hats

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The latest Crimson Desert patch lets you ride a special lion to a claw machine which spits out chairs and special hats

bashu May 11, 2026

Crimson Desert continues to morph into newer and more unknowable forms with each patch developers Pearl Abyss...

“We tried something different”: Looking back on SiN Episodes: Emergence, the Valve-backed shooter that tried and failed to kick off an age of episodic gaming

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“We tried something different”: Looking back on SiN Episodes: Emergence, the Valve-backed shooter that tried and failed to kick off an age of episodic gaming

bashu May 10, 2026

On May 10, 2006, Ritual Entertainment released SiN Episodes: Emergence, the first of nine episodes set in...

The Sunday Papers

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The Sunday Papers

bashu May 10, 2026

Sundays are, and apologies in advance for the less-fun-than-average intro, for peeling back the layers of the...

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