Frostpunk 2 Review

Most sequels to successful games are safe, conservative iterations on the ideas of the original, but not here: Frostpunk 2 is a bold follow-up that takes an almost entirely different approach to its city-building strategy. It’s set in the same bleak, iced-over world where people struggle to survive, but it’s […]

Frostpunk 2 Review

Most sequels to successful games are safe, conservative iterations on the ideas of the original, but not here: Frostpunk 2 is a bold follow-up that takes an almost entirely different approach to its city-building strategy. It’s set in the same bleak, iced-over world where people struggle to survive, but it’s […]

The Plucky Squire Review

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As a lifelong Zelda fan, I’m always hesitant when other developers set out to make a game so clearly inspired by Nintendo’s acclaimed action-adventure series. I find that the puzzle design never quite reaches Zelda’s incredibly lofty bar, and I’m usually left wishing I was just playing Ocarina of Time […]

Skate. Finally Launches Into Early Access in 2025

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EA’s Skate revival finally has a release window, although it’s a vague 2025 for early access. Full Circle’s Skate. (yes, the title includes the full stop) has a firmer console playtest set for fall 2024. Full Circle said it will share more details on what to expect in the coming […]

The Penguin: 7 Things to Know About HBO's Batman Spin-Off Series

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IGN recently spoke to the creative team behind HBO’s The Penguin – showrunner Lauren LeFranc; executive producers Matt Reeves and Dylan Clark; Craig Zobel, who directed the first three episodes; and makeup designer Mike Marino – about bringing the saga of Oz Cobb (played once again by Colin Farrell) from […]

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