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The Game Awards’ missteps and Light No Fire | This week's gaming news
The Game Awards are done and the video game marketing machine is winding down for the year, but this industry never fully stops. This week, we’re taking a look at what The Game Awards could have done better (a few things, it turns out) and breaking down some of the biggest announcements from last week’s show.
Jessica Conditt12.13.2023
Here's everything that was announced during The Game Awards
The Game Awards not only gave us a list of winners and losers, but also a bunch of game trailers. There was a trailer for a new game from the makers of No Man’s Sky and one for a new Jurassic Park game, among many others.
Lawrence Bonk12.08.2023
Capcom's next big Monster Hunter game is Wilds, coming in 2025
Monster Hunter Wilds, the next big game in Capcom's long-running series, is scheduled to arrive in 2025.
Kris Holt12.07.2023
Baldur's Gate 3 is available now on Xbox Series X/S
Larian Studios has finally revealed when Baldur's Gate 3 will hit Xbox Series X/S.
Kris Holt12.07.2023
The makers of No Man's Sky will simulate a whole planet for Light No Fire
Hello Games, the studio behind No Man's Sky, is making Light No Fire, an Earth-sized multiplayer sandbox.
Jessica Conditt12.07.2023
Arkane Lyon is making a Blade game and we're all very excited
Arkane Lyon, the developer of Deathloop, is making a game based on Marvel’s Blade. This is a single-player adventure that’ll task you with killing vampires.
Lawrence Bonk12.07.2023
Ubisoft's long-delayed Skull and Bones is finally set to arrive on February 16
Ubisoft's long-delayed Skull and Bones finally has a release date. It's set to arrive on February 16.
Kris Holt12.07.2023
Get a good look at Fortnite's Rocket Racing mode ahead of its launch
Epic Games revealed the first gameplay trailer for its new Rocket Racing mode for Fortnite at the 2023 Game Awards!
Andrew Tarantola12.07.2023
Jurassic Park: Survival is an adventure game set one day after the original film
Saber Interactive and Universal just dropped a trailer for a new Jurassic Park game The Game Awards. Jurassic Park: Survival is set just one day after the events of the original film.
Lawrence Bonk12.07.2023
Sega is resurrecting its classics including Jet Set Radio, Crazy Taxi and Golden Axe
Sega promised a new era at The Game Awards, and it gave us five games to look forward to. Well, "new" is doing a lot of heavy lifting: The storied developer announced that fresh titles are coming based on Crazy Taxi, Jet Set Radio, Shinobi, Golden Axe and Streets of Rage.
Aaron Souppouris12.07.2023
Supermassive's Dead by Daylight spin-off is The Casting of Frank Stone
Supermassive used The Game Awards to drop a trailer for its forthcoming Dead by Daylight spinoff. The game is a single-player adventure set in the same universe, so its not an asymmetrical horror title.
Lawrence Bonk12.07.2023
No Rest for the Wicked is a medieval action RPG from the Ori team
No Rest for the Wicked is the new project from Moon Studios, the team behind the Ori series — and it looks as beautiful as you'd expect.
Jessica Conditt12.07.2023
God of War Ragnarok is getting a free roguelite expansion next week
Sony surprised God of War Ragnarok fans with the announcement of a new Valhalla-themed expansion. Not only that, the DLC is free and you can play it next week.
Kris Holt12.07.2023
Big Walk is the next project from the Untitled Goose Game team
Hang out with friends and solve puzzles in Big Walk, House House's new open-world sandbox.
Andrew Tarantola12.07.2023
Here's a new trailer for that cool-looking fantasy RPG from the Persona 5 team
Atlus dropped a trailer for Metaphor: ReFantazio, a fantasy RPG from much of the same team that worked on recent Persona titles, including Persona 5. The game launches in the fall of 2024 for Xbox and PC.
Lawrence Bonk12.07.2023
Exodus is a new sci-fi RPG from former BioWare, 343 and Naughty Dog developers
Archetype Entertainment's first game is an emotional drama about time dilation.
Jessica Conditt12.07.2023
Thrasher looks like another nightmare-inducing game from the artist behind Thumper
Thrasher is a new game from the artist and composer behind the 2016 nightmare-inducing 'rhythm-hell' hit Thumper. Check out the trippy first trailer here.
Kris Holt12.07.2023
Here's the cream of the crop from the Day of the Devs Game Awards stream
Day of the Devs is awesome. Here are the new indie games, release window updates and hot titles from the 2023 Game Awards Edition of the show.
Jessica Conditt12.06.2023
The Game Awards raises an old question: What does indie mean?
One of the titles nominated for Best Independent Game at The Game Awards 2023 is not indie. Here, we'll discuss a framework for deciding what's indie and what's not.
Jessica Conditt12.01.2023
Baldur's Gate 3 and Alan Wake 2 lead the 2023 Game Awards nominees
The nominees for The Game Awards 2023 have been announced. Baldur's Gate 3, Alan Wake 2, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, the Resident Evil 4 remake, Super Mario Bros. Wonder and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom are up for the Game of the Year award.
Kris Holt11.13.2023