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What Goes Into A Game Price Tag?
The article explores the factors influencing video game pricing, from the standard $70 AAA price point to lower-cost indie titles. Experts and developers discuss how production costs, market demand, and pricing strategies impact a game's success, with examples like Grand Theft Auto 6 and Mina the Hollower illustrating different approaches. The piece highlights that while some games command premium prices, others thrive by offering lower entry points to reach a wider audience.
The Summer Game Fest showcase proves that PC is still the place to be
The Summer Game Fest 2026 showcase strongly emphasized PC as the primary platform for upcoming games, with most titles confirmed for PC release. Several new games, including Final Fantasy 7: Revelation, Last Harbor, and Chronicles: Medieval, were highlighted as PC exclusives or having strong PC presence. The article argues that PC remains the best platform for accessing new releases, demos, and modding capabilities, reinforcing its central role in the gaming industry despite shifts in console strategies.
SUMMER GAME FEST 2026: Official 4K60FPS Livestream, (Resident Evil Veronica, FINAL FANTASY VII)
Geoff Keighley and Lucy James will host the Summer Game Fest 2026 live stream from Dolby Theatre, featuring new game announcements and special guests. The two-hour event will be followed by Day of the Devs and will showcase titles like Resident Evil Veronica and Final Fantasy VII.
Out of the Blue
Summer Game Fest 2026 is set to begin today at 5:00 PM EDT in the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The event, hosted by Geoff Keighley and Lucy James, is expected to feature numerous announcements from across the video game industry.
Summer Game Fest Live 2026: Start Time, How To Watch, And What To Expect
Summer Game Fest Live 2026, hosted by Geoff Keighley and Lucy James, is scheduled for Friday, June 5th, starting at 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET. The event will be streamed on platforms like YouTube and Twitch and is expected to feature major announcements, new game reveals, and updates from across the gaming industry. Past events have included reveals for games like Resident Evil Requiem and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth.
Summer Game Fest 2026 predictions: 5 games I'm convinced we'll see
This article predicts five games likely to be showcased at Summer Game Fest 2026, including Metro 2039, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Alien Isolation 2, Witchbrook, and Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. It discusses potential release dates, gameplay reveals, and the significance of each title for their respective developers and publishers.
Jobs roundup: June 2026 | Bernard Kim joins Appcharge advisory board
Several key appointments and elections have occurred in the games industry. Bernard Kim has joined Appcharge's advisory board, Romain Dijoux is the new studio head at Netflix's Night School Studio, and the German Games Industry Association has elected a new executive board. Other notable moves include Sam Hilary at Team17, Charlotte Spurgeon and Celeste Valentine at Imprint Studios, and leadership changes at Side.
If You Want A Cuter Way To Watch Summer Game Fest, We’ve Got Good News
Hololive Production, a VTuber agency, has been announced as an official co-streamer for Summer Game Fest. Seven talents from Hololive's English and Indonesian branches will provide commentary during the event's main broadcast, hosted by Geoff Keighley and Lucy James. This marks the first time a VTuber agency has partnered with Summer Game Fest for official co-streaming.
We Troll Each Other with BAD Songs In Dead as Disco
In Dead as Disco, a rhythm brawler that allows players to import custom music, the creators decided to troll each other by selecting terrible and ridiculous songs. This article details their experience finding and playing bad music within the game.
Summer Game Fest Live Show 2026 Tickets Now Available on Ticketmaster
Tickets for the Summer Game Fest Live Show 2026, scheduled for June 5 at the Dolby Theatre, are now available on Ticketmaster. The two-hour event will feature new game announcements, surprise guests, and updates from the team behind The Game Awards. The article also briefly mentions upcoming updates for Monster Hunter Now, the release of Genshin Impact Version Luna VII, the reveal of Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, collaborations for Subway Surfers and Angry Birds 2, and trailers for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight and ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies.
Witness The Birth Of A New Gaming Genre This Week
Over 150 developers are collaborating to establish "Fake OS" games as a new genre, simulating operating systems and desktops to tell stories. A week-long sale on Steam featuring these games runs from April 27 to May 4, with a live showcase called InterfaceX hosted by Lucy James and Kurt Indovina on May 2.
150+ game devs promote “Fake OS” Steam tag for InterfaceX26 Steam Sale & Showcase
Over 150 game developers and publishers are collaborating on InterfaceX26, a week-long Steam sale and livestream event from April 27 to May 4. The initiative aims to establish "Fake OS" as an official Steam tag for games that simulate operating systems or digital interfaces. Players can support the campaign by tagging relevant games on Steam.
Cozy Games Are Horror Now, Sorry
This opinion piece argues that the inherent mundanity of cozy games makes them a fertile ground for horror. Upcoming titles like Crop, Grave Seasons, and Fractured Blooms are highlighted as examples that blend relaxing gameplay with unsettling themes.
Murder Meet Cute selected as InterfaceX26 World Premiere main feature
Murder Meet Cute has been selected as a World Premiere main feature for InterfaceX26, a week-long Steam sale and livestream event running from April 27 to May 4. The interactive fiction game, developed by Kitico, LABORARE, and Crybaby Studios, will be highlighted during a live showcase on May 2, hosted by GameSpot's Kurt Indovina and Lucy James. InterfaceX26 aims to bring more visibility to 'Fake OS' genre games.
The Price of Gaming Is Becoming A Big Problem | Spot On
The cost of buying and playing video games is increasing due to factors like dynamic pricing, RAM shortages, and rising console prices. These issues are making the gaming landscape more complicated and expensive for consumers.