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XCOM Lead Explains Why Some Triple-A Games Fail

According to Jake Solomon, failure is a valuable and inevitable part of any creative process. But with massive budgets and expectations, developers must learn to "fail efficiently."

Cliff Bleszinski Talks Making Medics And Inception-Style Hallways In LawBreakers

Bleszinski and Boss Key Studios COO Arjan Brussee discuss what's coming in LawBreakers' upcoming closed beta, how they create characters, and their attitude towards esports.

Gory Violence Is Unavoidable In Friday The 13th: The Game

We spoke to the horror game’s co-creator and Executive Producer about striking the right balance with violent murder.

Mass Effect: Andromeda Dev Explains How Multiplayer Ties Into The Story Campaign

Mass Effect 3’s “Galactic Readiness” is gone, but Andromeda’s multiplayer still plays a role in the single-player campaign.

Rocket League's Next Free Mode Reinvents The Game, Watch First Trailer Here

The brand new game type arrives later this month, alongside a handful of other updates.

First Hands-on With Mass Effect: Andromeda's Cooperative Multiplayer

With the game's release less than two weeks away, developer BioWare has finally unveiled Andromeda's multiplayer component.

Conan Exiles' Endowment Slider Will Not Appear In Console Versions

Creative director Joel Bylos airs the origins of his game's most prominent feature and explains why penis customization will be omitted from the PS4 and Xbox One versions.

Mortal Kombat Vs. Injustice: Series Creator Ed Boon Talks Design Differences

Ed Boon, the man behind Mortal Kombat and Injustice, has a lifetime of experience. He also has some ideas for how to keep fighting fans engaged.

Conan Exiles Devs Detail Future Plans And Reveal Contents Of Next Update

Siege warfare, new dungeons, new biomes, sorcery, and more are coming to the dong-filled wasteland.

Injustice 2 Devs Explain How The Game's Unusual Gear System Actually Works

Leveling, shaders, augments, gear--it's a lot to take in, especially for a fighting game. NetherRealm Studios finally explains how it all works

Injustice 2's Next Character Is A Deep Cut From DC's Golden Age

Who needs muscles when you've got magic? Injustice 2's latest fighter is an intricate, technical sorcerer.

Interview: Oculus VP On Moving Forward After A $500 Million Settlement

Jason Rubin, Oculus' VP of Content, rates the Rift's first year, downplays the company's recent legal turmoil, and weighs the importance of bringing established franchises to VR.

Dishonored Dev's Prey Could Be The Ultimate Sci-Fi Sandbox

With elements of stealth, survival, horror, action, and more, Prey takes Dishonored's focus on player choice to ambitious new extremes.

How Resident Evil 7 Fits Into The Series' Universe

Developer Capcom long ago confirmed RE7 takes place after the events of RE6, but does the story actually connect with the older games in a meaningful way?

Might & Magic: Showdown Announced, Now Available Through Steam Early Access

The latest entry in the venerated fantasy franchise lets players program ally AI behaviors before squaring off against human opponents.

Here's How Much Nintendo Switch Games Will Cost

Certain titles in Nintendo's official store already have prices attached.

Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017 Liveblog

We'll cover the Japanese Nintendo Switch presentation live right here. Learn the console's release date, price, games, and more!

The Best PS4 Games of 2016

Here are GameSpot's picks for the most essential PlayStation 4 games that launched this past year.

PlayStation 4 Report Card 2016

Hardware was king in 2016. The PlayStation 4 Pro and PS VR both landed, ushering in a new era for Sony fans, though two major exclusives and a handful of ...

Shadow of the Colossus Creator Fumito Ueda Designed The Last Guardian to Be 'Timeless'

The creative driving force behind classics such as Ico and Shadow of the Colossus discusses The Last Guardian's creative fuel and making a timeless game.

Should You Buy Skyrim Special Edition?

Skyrim is back with a fresh coat of paint and mod support on consoles, but is it worth revisiting after all these years?

Civilization 6 Review in Progress

The king of 4X strategy returns, but we're nowhere near ready to rest the crown on its head (or, if necessary, proclaim it has no clothes).

Mafia 3 Review in Progress

Scott weighs in with some early thoughts on Hangar 13's story-focused reinvention of the classic sandbox shooter franchise.

Titanfall 2's Campaign Contains Traces of Halo, Firewatch, and Mirror's Edge

Titanfall's first stab at single-player incorporates ideas from all over without neglecting its own defining traits.

Titanfall 2's Final Four Titans Let You Snipe, Slice, Shred, and Track Your Enemies

The full roster has arrived. We go hands-on with all six massive mechs available in Titanfall 2's multiplayer component.

Gears of War 4's Campaign Mixes Guns and Gore with Storytelling and Atmosphere

Scott goes hands-on with the surprisingly story-driven cooperative campaign, which adds fresh weapons, enemies, and characters to the familiar Gears formula.

New Horizon: Zero Dawn Footage Recalls Shadow of the Colossus

Guerrilla Game's gorgeous third-person shooter shows off its verticality.

Gears of War 4 Director's Helpful Hints for Not Dying in Horde Mode 3.0

Longtime Gears boss Rod Fergusson walks us through some of Horde Mode's added nuances and explains how to avoid being killed by them.

Duke Nukem 3D: Everything You Need to Know About the Upcoming 20th Anniversary Edition

Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary Edition World Tour publishing producer Scott Warr talks added levels, omitted expansions, and future plans.

Can Cuphead's Gameplay Live Up to Its Masterful Visual Style?

After spending time battling Cuphead’s colorful bosses, Scott’s ready to weigh in with some early impressions of the run-and-gun action.

Pillars of Eternity Successor Tyranny Lets You Craft and Wield Custom Spells

Why settle for magic missiles when you can create and fine-tune your very own spells?

Blizzard Reinvented World of Warcraft's Mechanics to Add Legion's Demon Hunters

Legion’s development team delves into the brand new Demon Hunter class, as well as Artifact Weapons, world-scaling, and post-launch support plans.

The New Prey Is Dishonored Meets Dead Space

Developers Ricardo Bare and Raphael Colantonio guide us through Prey's inventive weaponry, unusual powers, and creepy sci-fi conspiracy in our most in-depth look at the game yet.

Quake Champions Boss Confirms You Can Play Without Champion Abilities

id Software's Tim Willits offers a solution to players pining for the mechanically identical avatars of classic Quake.

The Future of Overwatch

Assistant game director Aaron Keller discusses DLC plans for September and beyond. New map Eichenwalde is only the beginning.

Why Dead Rising 4's Campaign Ditches the Series' Most Divisive Mechanic

Original protagonist Frank West returns, but the unforgiving time limits do not.

Suicide Squad's Harley Quinn and Deadshot Added to Injustice 2, Watch the New Trailer Here

DC Comics fighting game roster officially grows by two.

Dark Souls 3 DLC Announcement Coming August 24

DLC reveal teased on Twitter.

Quake Champions Aims to Reclaim the Series' Competitive Crown

Quake Champions is built to appeal to esports fans, but id Software's longtime creative director Tim Willits thinks you'll like it even if you're not one.

Dishonored 2 Designer Dives Deep Into Assassin Abilities

Famed Deus Ex developer Harvey Smith details Dishonored's new supernatural upgrades, mechanically diverse missions, and randomized moral assignations.

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