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We Might Be Cooked, As These Vibe-Coded Web Browser Ports Of Halo, The Simpsons: Hit And Run, And GTA: Vice City Seem To Work Perfectly

Call of Duty: Black Ops, Halo: CE, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Skate 3 and many more titles have been decompiled and ported to web browsers overnight

By Lewis Parker Published October 9, 2026

CultureOdds and Ends

Blogger Found Guilty Of Taunting State Senator With Shrek Dick Picks

Who's excited for Shrek 5?

By Ethan Gach Published October 9, 2026

CultureNews

Will GTA 6 Ever Come To Switch 2? Nintendo Of America President Says Go Ask Rockstar

Never say never, I guess?

By Ethan Gach Published October 9, 2026

CultureNews

Rockstar HR Questioned Over Discord ‘Mole’ And Sudden Timing Of GTA 6 Dev Firings In Latest Labor Tribunal Hearing

A junior Rockstar employee was leaking trade union activity to management

By Ethan Gach Published October 9, 2026

Games

Japanese Indie Gaming Publishers Are Doing Things Differently

At Tokyo Game Show 2026, the most exciting indie developers set their own path towards sustainable games development

By Alicia Haddick Published October 9, 2026

CultureNews

Gears Of War: E-Day Estimated To Have Sold Just 320,000 Copies Despite Rave Reviews

But the Game Pass math is more complicated than you might think

By Ethan Gach Published October 9, 2026

CultureNews

Crimson Desert Exec Explains The Gulf Between The Mid Review Scores And The 6 Million Sales

Launch-day patches were part of the problem

By Ethan Gach Published October 9, 2026

CultureNews

Charlie Cox Reveals He’s Already Recorded 40 Hours Of Lines For A Surprise Sega Game

The Daredevil and Clair Obscur actor confirmed the new voice acting work during his appearance at NYCC

By Alicia Haddick Published October 9, 2026

CultureNews

Inside The Failed Fight To Unionize One Of Gaming’s Most Idealized Studios

Double Fine employees petitioned for a union in May. It created a rift in the studio that still hasn't healed

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 9, 2026

CultureNews

Our Interview With Tim Schafer About Unionization At Psychonauts Studio Double Fine

We spoke to Double Fine's CEO for nearly an hour about what happened last May, and where the studio goes from here

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 9, 2026

CultureYouTube

YouTuber Gets Banned For Hellraiser: Revival Censored Gameplay Video That Still Violated ‘Sex And Nudity Policy’

This is why the Cenobites could never be content creators

By Ethan Gach Published October 9, 2026

CultureFeaturePreview

Phantom Blade Zero’s Fast-Paced Action Took 15 Years, Two RPG-Maker Games, And A Whole Lot Of Money To Bring To Life

S-Game is finally nearing the release of Phantom Blade Zero, and as part of previewing it one last time, I discovered this game has a whole lot of history

Lex Luddy Published October 9, 2026