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Over the Hill’s off-roading simulation winches you in with a more laid-back take than SnowRunner’s, but it’ll still bite careless drivers

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Over the Hill’s off-roading simulation winches you in with a more laid-back take than SnowRunner’s, but it’ll still bite careless drivers

bashu October 14, 2026

Over the Hill, a rather chillaxed take on brutal Saber Interactive off-roading sims like SnowRunner, is the...

“We vibe coded a new Epic Games Launcher” because “programming is hard”, announce company we’re somehow supposed to see as a serious Steam competitor

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“We vibe coded a new Epic Games Launcher” because “programming is hard”, announce company we’re somehow supposed to see as a serious Steam competitor

bashu October 14, 2026

Days after a report emerged about them imposing an “AI-first” production model on the devs of a...

Asha Sharma announces Xbox Labs project to “explore new technology,” which sure sounds like tinkering with old games through AI

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Asha Sharma announces Xbox Labs project to “explore new technology,” which sure sounds like tinkering with old games through AI

bashu October 14, 2026

As part of Microsoft’s ongoing, physics-ignoring push to do more business with thousands fewer staff, games chief...

Rockstar ‘union busting’ tribunal extended to November 18th, meaning it will close just days before GTA 6’s release date

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Rockstar ‘union busting’ tribunal extended to November 18th, meaning it will close just days before GTA 6’s release date

bashu October 14, 2026

The employment tribunal between the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) and GTA 6 maker Rockstar...

“We are here to give you something to believe in”: the former Disco Elysium devs of Summer Eternal reveal new RPG Red Rooster, a game of fire, water and alternate selves

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“We are here to give you something to believe in”: the former Disco Elysium devs of Summer Eternal reveal new RPG Red Rooster, a game of fire, water and alternate selves

bashu October 14, 2026

Earlier this month, the former Disco Elysium developers of worker co-operative studio Summer Eternal sent me a...

Rockstar are “confident” that GTA 7 won’t take another eight years, despite similar promises of greater efficiency seemingly having come with Red Dead Redemption 2

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Rockstar are “confident” that GTA 7 won’t take another eight years, despite similar promises of greater efficiency seemingly having come with Red Dead Redemption 2

bashu October 14, 2026

Future Rockstar games won’t take as long to make as GTA 6 has, the studio leadership currently...

With the Steam Frame becoming Valve’s new favourite VR child, they’re selling off their last Index headset stock

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With the Steam Frame becoming Valve’s new favourite VR child, they’re selling off their last Index headset stock

bashu October 14, 2026

Valve have officially discontinued the Valve Index VR kit, launching a 20%-off sale on its headset and...

Ubisoft are making layoffs at Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced studio Ubisoft Singapore while closing Trials creators Redlynx, according to report

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Ubisoft are making layoffs at Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced studio Ubisoft Singapore while closing Trials creators Redlynx, according to report

bashu October 14, 2026

Ubisoft are planning to shut down RedLynx, creators of the side-scrolling Trials arcade racing games, according to...

“My idea of a Netflix for games doesn’t work”: Garry’s Mod creator says struggling spiritual successor S&box will go free to play as part of major rethink

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“My idea of a Netflix for games doesn’t work”: Garry’s Mod creator says struggling spiritual successor S&box will go free to play as part of major rethink

bashu October 14, 2026

Earlier this year, Garry’s Mod and Rust developers Facepunch Studios released S&box, a mix of open source...

If you’ve sworn off genAI Crazy Taxi and dislike all the twerking in GTA 6, consider Shifu: Traffic Masters, a jolly open world driving game set in 1990s China

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If you’ve sworn off genAI Crazy Taxi and dislike all the twerking in GTA 6, consider Shifu: Traffic Masters, a jolly open world driving game set in 1990s China

bashu October 14, 2026

I’m not your guy for computerised automobile magic picture shows, or “car videogames” as they are popularly...

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