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  CultureNews

  Highguard Already Has Over 7,000 Negative Reviews On Steam

  The free-to-play 3v3 online shooter has had a rough launch day

  By Zack Zwiezen Published January 26, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Escape From Tarkov Player Replaced His Friends With AI And Then Things Got Weird

  Can't get anyone to play Escape from Tarkov with you? Beware of paying AI to do it

  Bee Wertheimer Published January 26, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Steam Game Devs Call Exploit Allegations ‘Clickbait Exaggeration’ And ‘Malicious Defamation’

  The person who detailed the exploit said that he'd previously notified Valve, but received no reply

  Lewis Parker Published January 26, 2026
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  CultureNewsMorning Checkpoint

  A Mario Kart Veteran Retires: ‘The People Who Shaped An Era Are Leaving Nintendo’

  Also: More Nintendo Directs and Blizzard showcases

  By Ethan Gach Published January 26, 2026
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  CultureNews

  DrDisrespect Lies About Being Invited To Highguard Preview Event

  The controversial streamer shared a post online claiming he was invited to a creator event for the new FPS

  By Zack Zwiezen Published January 26, 2026
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  Report

  Gambling On The Shadow Drop: Highguard Behind Closed Doors

  Ex-Apex devs started priming the media for Highguard's launch last week

  James Galizio Published January 26, 2026
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  CultureNews

  First Hours Of Highguard Plagued By Technical Issues And PC Performance Problems

  The free-to-play raid shooter lacks an FOV slider on PS5 and some players are struggling to run it on PC

  By Zack Zwiezen Published January 26, 2026
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  Reviews

  TR-49 Is A Stunningly Good Game That Strikes At The Heart Of Everything That’s Wrong Right Now

  The latest linguistic project from Heaven's Vault creators Inkle is one of their best yet

  By John Walker Published January 26, 2026
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  CultureFeature

  Highguard Devs Talk Turning Rust Into A Hero Shooter And That Terrible Game Awards Reveal

  The original plan was to completely shadow drop the game just like Apex Legends

  James Galizio Published January 26, 2026
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  OpinionImpressions

  Hands-On With Highguard: The Apex Devs’ Wild New Shooter Deserves A Chance

  The veterans of Titanfall 2 take on a Rust-like "raid" shooter

  James Galizio Published January 26, 2026
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  CulturePokemon

  First Photos And Videos From The New Pokémon Theme Park Look Amazing

  The PokéPark Kanto location is opening next month, but some outlets and creators got a preview

  By Kenneth Shepard Published January 26, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Intel Announces More Bad News For PC Gaming

  It is only going to get harder and more expensive to build a gaming computer in the future

  By Zack Zwiezen Published January 26, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Ex-Ubisoft Designer Pushes Back Against ‘Online Conspiracy Theories’

  The developer blamed "big business syndrome" for the publisher's struggles, not DEI

  Lewis Parker Published January 26, 2026
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  OpinionCommentary

  I Have A Resident Evil Requiem Theory, And I Hope I’m Wrong

  How will Grace and Leon’s story end? We don’t know, but I can speculate

  By Kenneth Shepard Published January 26, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Warhammer 40K-Inspired FTL Mash-Up Removed From Steam After Seemingly Bogus DMCA Takedown

  A takedown issued by the captain of the Firefly-class Serenity no less

  By John Walker Published January 26, 2026
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  OpinionImpressions

  Three Hours With Resident Evil Requiem: The Best Of The Series’ Horror And Action Wrapped In One

  As it swaps between two heroes, the ninth Resident Evil feels like two different games

  By Kenneth Shepard Published January 26, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Director Explains Why He’s Sticking With An Old Engine For The Third Game

  An older version of Unreal Engine offers some interesting tradeoffs

  By Ethan Gach Published January 26, 2026
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  Entertainment

  New Super Mario Galaxy Movie Trailer Finally Reveals Yoshi, Birdo, And More

  No word on who's voicing the dinosaur yet, though

  By Kenneth Shepard Published January 25, 2026
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  OpinionCommentary

  Frustration Inside Ubisoft: ‘This Is Probably The Most Embarrassed I Have Felt Working Somewhere’

  Some Ubisoft developers feel like they've been here before and they're tired of it

  By Ethan Gach Published January 23, 2026
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  CultureNews

  10-Year-Old Sims 4 Sex Mod With Full Nudity Is Still Shockingly Popular

  What a wicked game to play, to make me feel this way

  Diego Nicolás Argüello Published January 23, 2026