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Former Bungie director says Marathon didn’t stem from Tarkov or extraction shooters — it was inspired by an MMO my parents played 20 years ago

A former Bungie director has revealed that the original inspiration for Marathon wasn't Tarkov or extraction shooters, but rather the Dark Age of Camelot MMO.

Windows Central

Peak put friendslop on the map in 2025, but neither of its 2 studios expected it to blow up: "We were ready to hit the launch button and go into vacation mode"

Year in Review 2025 | "We didn't launch with so so much of what we thought was required to make a hit"

GamesRadar

We're getting Divinity over more Baldur's Gate 3 because Larian devs weren't enjoying "doing the D&D thing"

Thankfully, Swen Vincke says the devs are now "excited about what [they're] making"

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Modder builds giant Game Boy featuring a dreamy electroluminescent screen driven by custom graphics adapter — DIY retro console is fully functional with working buttons

A passionate console modder has just built his own sized-up version of the Lego Game Boy, only this time it actually works and features a crazy impressive electroluminescent screen. The display has a CRT-like glow effect, but it's not simulated through shaders; rather, it's entirely natural and looks era-accurate.

Tom’s Hardware

Check out the atmospheric work of Concept Art Awards winner JDR

This DreamWorks artist won a CAA Beacon Award for his evocative environments.

Creative Bloq

The elusive console every retro gamer must own has finally arrived – and at a great price

Now available in the UK and Europe, the Intellivision Sprint is the reissued console to complete your collection

'Final Fantasy 7 Remake' Is Already Thinking '30 Years Into The Future'

Inverse talks to the director of 'Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth' about trying to redefine a seminal classic, and the benefits of a "multi-part" approach.

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After pushing for Arc Raiders to win GOTY over Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, former FPS pro Shroud admits the J'RPG is actually pretty good after finally playing it

"It’s going to only get better," too

GamesRadar

How R‑Type Delta HD Boosted brought a cult shooter back from obscurity

Why this retro PlayStation game classic remains an influence.

Creative Bloq

Mario Kart vs Sonic Racing vs Kirby Air Riders — here's the Switch 2 racing game you need to play first

Mario Kart World, Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, and Kirby Air Riders are all fantastic games, but here's the racing title that should be on the top of your list.

Tom’s Guide

Call of Duty developer Vince Zampella dead at 55 after horror car crash as gaming world pays tribute

Vince Zampella was travelling in a Ferrari with another person in California when he was killed

Evening Standard

Terminator 2D: No Fate review – the least bad Terminator game in a long while

Arcade specialists Bitmap Bureau ply their craft in this retro remake of James Cameron’s action film. But Terminator 2D is at its strongest when colouring outside the director’s lines

The Guardian - UK

3 of the best Xbox Game Pass games you can finish in under 4 hours

Sensible all-you-can-eat gaming for busy people – here's a trio of short, sharp Xbox Game Pass treats

Vince Zampella, video game pioneer behind 'Call of Duty,' dies at 55

Vincent Zampella, one of the creators behind such best-selling video games as "Call of Duty," has died at 55

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"Devastating": Industry leaders including EA, Respawn, and Infinity Ward pay tribute to Battlefield lead Vince Zampella, "a titan and legend of this industry"

Vince Zampella's untimely passing is sending shockwaves through the games industry

Cinemablend

Sigourney Weaver Explains How Avatar 3 Filmed Kiri’s Big Kiss

This was one Avatar: Fire and Ash scene I had wondered about.

GamesRadar

Arc Raiders left with a grand question after sacrificing their characters for light Expedition loot: "Was it worth it?"

"I would not do expedition again"

Windows Central

Activision drops a year‑end anti‑cheat recap for Black Ops 7, highlighting bans, detections, and new tools used throughout 2025

Call of Duty's Team RICOCHET continues to celebrate victories against cheaters with new report highlighting 800,000 permanent bans of disruptive players over the last year, spanning the post-launch seasons for Black Ops 6 and the launch of Black Ops 7.

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Call of Duty continues to dominate US player rankings while Battlefield 6 slips further behind in the franchise rivalry

Battlefield 6 launched strong, but Call of Duty’s combined ecosystem continues to dominate US player charts.

Windows Central

Expedition 33 devs won't "scale up" for their next game because they embrace "limitations," want to create — "We love making games more than we love managing"

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 developer Sandfall is looking ahead to future projects, but doesn't intend to "scale up" for them despite their huge success.

Windows Central

Gaming industry legend, Vince Zampella has passed away after highway crash, according to reports

The former Respawn Entertainment head and former Infinity Ward CEO is reported to have died following a single car crash in Los Angeles, according to early reports.

GamesRadar

Somehow, Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition on Switch 2 has already plummeted 75% just in time for the holidays – you can get CDPR's RPG masterpiece for just $17 right now

This deal is so good that many doubted it was real, but CDPR has confirmed it's genuine

Windows Central

Arkane Austin’s closure still casts a long shadow, with Dishonored’s director lamenting the projects and potential left on the cutting‑room floor — "We were making something very cool."

Arkane Austin director Harvey Smith reflects on Microsoft and Xbox's closure of the studio after Redfall's failure at launch.

GamesRadar

Older Divinity games are "a bit outdated," Larian boss Swen Vincke says, so you don't have to play them ahead of Baldur's Gate 3's studio next RPG unless "you really want to know everything"

Baldur's Gate 3 is probably a good call, though

GamesRadar

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess fans finally complete years-long mission to fully decompile the GameCube version of the iconic RPG, and we can only guess a PC port isn't far off

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