Why Alexey Pajitnov never created Tetris 2, despite Tetris’ massive success

When people think of video game sequels, they usually think bigger, louder, faster. More explosions. More…

Bleifuss! is back: classic ’90s PC racer reborn as neon-fueled arcade combat game

The ’90s are officially shifting back into high gear. With Bleifuss!—internationally known as Screamer—a long-forgotten PC…

MicroProse revives F-22: Air Dominance Fighter with 4K, widescreen, and mod support

One of the most respected combat flight simulators of the late ’90s is preparing for a…

Final Fantasy VII returns to Steam in 2026 — here’s how it improves on the 2013 PC version

For more than a decade, the 2013 PC release of Final Fantasy VII on Steam has…

Counter-Strike origins: how a simple mod changed multiplayer games forever

In the late 1990s, while the games industry chased bigger budgets and flashier spectacle, the most…

Rayman 30th anniversary project emerges with Atari involvement

One of gaming’s most recognisable platforming icons may finally be preparing a return. As Rayman approaches…

From Sega Saturn to 2026: Pro Soccer Club franchise makes its return

SEGA has officially launched a new entry in its long-running football management series originally known in…

How GTA has so many cars: the secret behind an “impossible” game world

One of the most common reactions players have when diving into Grand Theft Auto is disbelief.…

Inside No Man’s Sky: the algorithms that power 18 quintillion planets

When No Man’s Sky tells you it contains 18 quintillion planets, the number sounds like marketing…

The business model that made Football Manager a global gaming power

For more than twenty years, Football Manager has defied the rules of the modern games industry.…

Brown Dust 2 banned in Vietnam and restricted in Germany

When Brown Dust 2 launched, it positioned itself as a confident evolution of the gacha RPG…

GTA 6’s release in Russia uncertain amid censorship debate

The long-awaited release of Grand Theft Auto VI may face a significant obstacle in Russia, according…

From Amiga classic to console comeback: Speedball returns January 27

Rebellion’s high-octane revival of a classic future-sport franchise, Speedball, is finally leaving Early Access and hitting…

Minecraft milestone: fans spend years rebuilding New York City at true scale

In an extraordinary achievement within the Minecraft community, a massive fan-driven project has successfully recreated large…

Return to the Rook Islands at 60 FPS: Far Cry 3 gets a major upgrade

After years of waiting, Far Cry 3 is finally getting the performance upgrade fans have been…

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