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Hideo Kojima adds Shiori Kutsuna to mystery game
The mystery game from Kojima Productions is yet to be fully revealed – but we do know who'll star in…

Highly influential game Dwarf Fortress finally coming to Steam
First released in 2006, Dwarf Fortress and its highly-complex colony building mechanics inspired games like Minecraft and Rimworld.

Sega's lost erotic thriller 'The Sacred Pools' has been found
Sacred Pools was cancelled in development due to poor reception. Decades later, it's now been rediscovered.

I used an iPhone 14 Pro Max to unearth a mobile game graveyard
The App Store keeps a record of everything you've ever downloaded. Returning to an iPhone ten years later revealed just…

How video game music is bringing orchestral scores to new ears
Video game music is bringing orchestral and artistic sounds, as well as the greats of the classical canon, to a…

Burberry teams up with Minecraft for high fashion line
Minecraft and Burberry are teaming up for a range of in-game and real life fashion items.

Netflix acquires Cozy Grove game studio, Spry Fox
Netflix has acquired studio Spry Fox, as it continues to double down on investments in the gaming space.

Alone in the Dark turns 30: The history of the original survival horror game
Resident Evil, Silent Hill, and the horror games of today owe much to a game called Alone in the Dark.…

Australian Government to officially enact Digital Game Tax Offset
The new Australian Labor Government has committed to backing the Digital Games Tax Offset, which will bolster the local games…

Video games are the new art therapy
Much has been said about the cognitive benefits of games, but there's a reason why they work to heal you…