PC Gamer

Former DayZ lead thinks survival games should let players tinker with every variable: 'Here's the keys. Have fun'

If a game's going to last, it should let players fiddle with everything. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Brian Hicks, former DayZ ...

Instead of difficulty, Obsidian designer Josh Sawyer thinks in terms of 3 RPG player archetypes: 'What are they trying to get out of this game?'

In a new video on his YouTube channel, Obsidian studio design director Josh Sawyer dug into how he thinks about difficulty ...
Kotaku

Developer Behind Hit 2025 Game Thinks The Response Has Been ‘Too Positive’

I am convinced that I can get better at playing Ball X Pit, but whether I win or lose often seems to have little connection to my actual moment-to-moment skill. Sure, I can be smarter about my upgrade ...
The Verge

Gamers love AI in game dev — they just don’t know it yet, says Razer’s CEO

is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. We’re back to start the year off with a very special live interview with Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan, which we ...