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Horror Icon John Carpenter Lists His Favorite Video Games of All Time — and 3 He's Really Looking Forward To - IGN
Horror director John Carpenter shared his all-time favorite video games, including Borderlands 2, Sonic the Hedgehog, Fallout 76, Horizon Zero Dawn, Assassin's Creed, and Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy. He also expressed excitement for upcoming titles such as John Carpenter's Toxic Commando, a Halloween-themed game, and the next installment in the Fallout series.
PIGFACE Preview - Thumb Culture
PIGFACE is an ultra-violent first-person shooter developed by Titolovesyou and published by DreadXP. The game features grungy visuals and is available on PC via Steam.
PIGFACE Preview - Thumb Culture
PIGFACE is an ultra-violent first-person shooter with grungy visuals, developed by Titolovesyou and published by DreadXP. The game was discovered on Steam and is available for PC.
My favorite Warhammer 40k game just got a Helldivers 2-style game mode, and to celebrate, it's at its lowest price
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide has introduced a new game mode inspired by Helldivers 2, shifting from its usual linear, Left 4 Dead-style levels to a more open experience. This update is being celebrated with a significant price reduction for the game.
Indie Psychedelic FPS TAMASHIKA Launches April 10 | Console Creatures
Indie psychedelic first-person shooter TAMASHIKA is launching on April 10, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch. Developed by quicktequila and published by EDGLRD, the game features a procedurally generated labyrinth with daily challenges, traps, and enemies.
Using choreography to enhance Battlefield 6's game feel
DICE Studios game designer Jac Carlsson discussed how the team is using principles from dance choreography to enhance the game feel in Battlefield 6. He explained that focusing on the player's sensory feedback loop and the qualitative behavior of responses is crucial for creating an engaging first-person shooter experience, drawing inspiration from the game's military fantasy and arcade shooter elements.
How to Get the Bahari Bee Plush in Palia
This guide explains how to obtain the rare Bahari Bee Plush in Palia. Players can find the Bahari Bee bug in Bahari Fields and Forests, with higher spawn rates in northern areas like Flooded Steps and Proudhorn Pass. Catching the bug using Smoke Bombs may result in a plush drop.
Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War Review Doing Its Part - MonsterVine
Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War offers chaotic bug-blasting action with satisfying old-school first-person shooter gameplay. The game features large maps and ample fan service for the cult sci-fi franchise.
Sonic the Hedgehog Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles Final Episode Live
The final episode of the narrative podcast "Sonic the Hedgehog Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles" has been released by SEGA and Realm. The mystery-driven audio drama, which features voice talent like Roger Craig Smith and Matthew Mercer, has garnered nearly two million downloads since its January launch. The article also briefly mentions updates and releases for other games including Palia, TAMASHIKA, Shape of Dreams, Sound System, and The King is Watching.
Call of Duty 4 Nostalgia Hits Different: Simple Tweet Goes Viral
A simple tweet about Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare went viral, highlighting the enduring nostalgia and impact of the 2007 first-person shooter. The article discusses how the game's tight campaign, addictive multiplayer, and balanced mechanics set a standard that many modern games have failed to replicate, emphasizing a desire for the authenticity and core gameplay focus of older titles.
Frenetic first-person shooter Tamashika coming to Nintendo Switch
Edglrd and Quicktequila announced that the frenetic first-person shooter Tamashika will be released on Nintendo Switch on April 10, 2026. The game features a procedurally generated labyrinth with daily challenges, a unique visual style, and a focus on simple mechanics.
Psychedelic FPS TAMASHIKA Launching April 10
The psychedelic FPS TAMASHIKA, developed by EDGLRD and quicktequila, is set to launch on April 10 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game features fast-paced arcade-style gameplay with a focus on rhythm and hand-drawn animations.
Psychedelic FPS Tamashika Launches April 10 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch
The psychedelic first-person shooter Tamashika, developed by quicktequila and published by Edglrd, is set to launch on April 10, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. The game features fast-paced combat within a procedurally generated, ever-changing labyrinth, emphasizing player timing and movement. Tamashika also introduces a daily-changing maze configuration for global leaderboard competition and marks Edglrd's debut in video game publishing.
TAMASHIKA launches April 10 for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC
The frenetic first-person shooter TAMASHIKA is set to launch on April 10 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game promises fast-paced action for players across multiple platforms.
Arc Raiders boss says Marathon has "done a really good job" fixing things after "heavily criticized" technical test: "That's unusual. So credit to that team"
Patrick Söderlund, CEO of Embark Studios, praised Bungie's handling of feedback following Marathon's technical test. He noted that the team has effectively addressed criticisms and improved the game, highlighting the unusual speed of these changes. Söderlund expressed hope for Marathon's success in the competitive live-service market.
Battlefield 6 Season 2 Nightfall - New Map and Mode Available Now
Battlefield 6 and Battlefield REDSEC have launched Season 2 Nightfall, introducing a new limited-time mode, the Hagental Base map with darkness modifiers, and new weapons including the CZ3A1 SMG and VZ. 61 sidearm. Battlefield REDSEC players can also trial Battlefield 6's all-out warfare mode.
Thoughts on Being a First-Time Game Design Consultant
An individual shares their experience as a first-time game design consultant for Honor Games on their debut shooter, Charge!. The article details the challenges of observing the development cycle, the importance of defining core gameplay loops, and the impact of a volunteer-based team structure.
Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Disco Elysium, Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, Final Fantasy IV and More
Xbox Game Pass is adding a variety of games throughout March and early April, including "Disco Elysium," "Resident Evil 7: Biohazard," "Final Fantasy IV," and "South of Midnight." Several titles are available today, with others joining later in the month and early next month. "Valorant" and "Sea of Thieves" also received game updates, and "Peppa Pig World Adventures" and "Mad Streets" will be leaving the service on March 31.
Canceled Star Wars FPS Is Playable Again: "Amazing And Sad At The Same Time," Dev Says
The canceled Star Wars FPS, Star Wars: First Assault, is now playable thanks to fans who managed to get its closed technical beta working online. Former developer Patrick Wren expressed mixed emotions seeing the game playable after over a decade, noting it was only months from release before cancellation. The article also touches on other canceled Star Wars games and the current licensing landscape for Star Wars titles.
How to Get the Naptime Bed in Pokémon Pokopia
This guide explains how to obtain the Naptime Bed in Pokémon Pokopia, a crucial item for befriending Snorlax. The bed is found in a cave system beneath a giant building in the Sparkling Skylands zone and is used to restore the Tree-shaded Snoozing Snorlax habitat.
