Very few, if any, game studios have as many challenges as GSC Game World did while trying to finish a long-awaited sequel. “War Game: The Making of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2” is a documentary focused on the Ukrainian-based team and how they’ve overcome obstacle after obstacle, including working in a warzone and moving studios across countries. Variety […]
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Over at Xbox Wire, editor Mike Nelson shares insights on the ways Ara: History Untold differentiates itself from other grand strategy games. “Elements like crafting, simultaneous turns and a diverse group of well-known and lesser-known historical figures are just some of the ways it stands apart,” he writes. “In a typical turn-based grand strategy game, players take […]
When Towerborne is available to PC and Xbox console players, you’ll find team-based combat at the heart of its gameplay. The emphasis on collaboration between players means memorable cooperative moments. Game Director Daniel McLaren and Lead Combat Designer Isaac Torres talked to Xbox Wire about Towerborne’s arsenal and how they shine even brighter with mix and […]
Michael Laursen was 8 years old when his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. It turned his family’s world upside down. “The image of my mother, weakened by the treatments, is etched in my memory,” writes Laursen, who is now a test analyst for Blizzard Entertainment. He shares more of his personal experience with the […]
To help members add to their collection of PC Game Pass titles, Xbox Wire tapped Cupquake, a longtime gaming content creator who has more than a million followers on TikTok, to curate her favorite picks. Overcooked! 2 is on that list. She writes, “A game that will put your communication skills and friendships to the […]
Minecraft, the best-selling videogame of all time, has been celebrating its 15th anniversary this month. From friendships to businesses, command blocks to creative masterpieces, Minecraft has shaped lives around the globe. Fifteen years of Minecraft means 15 years of building dreams and friendships. From saying wedding vows to quitting day jobs for pixelated passions, this […]
If you’ve been looking forward to Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, the sequel to Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, you can now play it on PC, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox Cloud Gaming and Game Pass. Senua returns in a brutal battle for survival through the myth and tyranny of Viking Iceland. “It is a game from the heart, […]
With the latest update to Grounded, backyard adventurers who’ve played on PCs since launch can now team up with other gamers across Xbox, PlayStation 4|5 and Nintendo Switch via cross-platform play. The “Fully Yoked” update turns your backyard into an epic adventure with the arrival of royal Ant Queens, 12 new Ant Queen-inspired buildings and […]
If you’re a PC games player, you can now enjoy game hubs inside the Xbox app on PC. This means you can navigate to any game in your library or in the sidebar to track your progress, discover the latest content and add-ons, connect and compete with your friends, and get the latest news from […]
Seven years after Ninja Theory’s initial release of Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, the studio is gearing up to fully reveal a sequel to Senua’s story, built with the same love and care, but expanding on the debut in every conceivable way. In the run up to its May 21 launch on Xbox, PC and Game Pass, […]