game development

Tech

SEGA of America Workers Vote to Unionize

07.10.23

By Jules Roscoe
Tech

SEGA of America Workers Are Unionizing

04.24.23

By Jules Roscoe
Games

Why Roberta Williams Came Out of Retirement to Remake a Beloved Text Adventure

11.10.22

By Duncan Fyfe
Games

Game Developers Say It Helps When Fans Realize They’re Human

10.15.21

By Ian Birnbaum
Games

Car Seat Headrest’s Drummer Made His Own Video Game Franchise, Regrets It

01.25.21

By Ethan Beck
Games

It Turns Out Video Game Developers Suck at Playing Their Own Games

08.24.20

By Patrick Klepek
Games

How ‘Bugsnax’ Accidentally Got Announced on Twitter Six Years Ago

07.07.20

By Patrick Klepek
Games

In 1998, ‘Jagged Alliance’ Developers Threatened a Walkout—And It Worked

05.07.19

By Darius Kazemi
Games

‘Welcome to Bummertown’ Tells a Pointed Joke About Game Development

04.15.19

By Cameron Kunzelman
Games

How ‘Slime Rancher’ Made a Ton of Money And Stuck to 40-Hour Workweeks

01.15.19

By Patrick Klepek
Games

Where The Hell Did ‘Mighty No. 9’ For Vita and 3DS Go?

08.24.18

By Patrick Klepek
Games

How One Line of Ancient Code Haunted a Major MMO For Six Months

07.26.18

By Patrick Klepek

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Gaming

FMV: The Weirdest, Most Disrespected Genre in Gaming

Sit down, folks. Let me tell you a story about one of gaming’s most underappreciated genres: the noble full-motion video game.

10.31.24

By Dwayne Jenkins
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News

8 of 11 Mexican Supreme Court Judges Resign After Constitutional Overhauls

10.31.24

By Luis Prada
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Shopping

Brains vs. Braun? How About Both? Braun’s Series 9 Beard Trimmer, Reviewed

Just like the classic action film Face/Off, the Braun Series 9 can radically transform the face that looks back at you in the mirror. I’d even say it’s the best my hairy mug has used yet.

10.31.24

By Matt Jancer
Screenshot: Nintendo

Gaming

‘Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ Is the First Game to Truly Scare Me

‘Ocarina of Time’ is full of Zelda-based nightmare fuel. Honestly, that’s the most underrated aspect of the game.

10.31.24

By Anthony Franklin II
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Gaming

Distance Is ‘Madden’ing, so I Got My Brother an Xbox Series S

My brother hasn’t played video games since we were kids together, so I did the only thing I could think of and got him an Xbox Series S.

10.31.24

By Shaun Cichacki