Latest articles by Stevie Bonifield
In its latest update, Enshrouded's terrifying monsters have players asking 'are we the baddies?'
news Thralls of Twilight might just be the best Enshrouded update yet.
'They don't really make life decisions without asking ChatGPT': OpenAI boss Sam Altman thinks young people turning to chatbots for life advice is 'cool'
news The tech bros are apparently so disconnected they think AI can be your best friend, therapist, and life advisor.
Netflix is going to make its ad breaks even more annoying with AI-generated garbage
news Netflix is hoping you won't notice AI-generated ads interrupting your Squid Game rewatch.
Can't wait for Dune: Awakening? Play the Dune TTRPG while you wait for just $1 with this Imperium RPG bundle
news If you missed the Dune: Awakening beta weekend, you can play this Dune TTRPG instead
FTC delays enforcing 'click to cancel' rule that would finally bring the hammer down on companies that make it as annoying as possible to cancel subscriptions
news The Negative Option Rule is great for consumers, but the FTC isn't enforcing it
'You can't escape us': Devolver plots to release a game on GTA 6's release date, no matter when that is
news Instead of running away from GTA 6's new May 2026 release date, indie publisher Devolver Digital is targeting it.
Tales of the Shire embraces a 'clutter-core experience' with grid-free decorating for your hobbit house
news Tales of the Shire's devs are letting you decorate your hobbit house however you want—including making it a mess
May the 4th brings free and discounted Star Wars games from Prime Gaming, Steam, and more
news These are the best deals on Star Wars games from across the galaxy in honor of May the 4th.
'If the players own the game, they'll make it fantastic': Larian CEO Swen Vincke doubles down on defense of Baldur's Gate 3 Stardew Valley mod and the modding community overall
news Swen Vincke sees mods for what they are—a vital part of the gaming community
'Stories are our bread and butter': Larian is building a special team to lay out the plot of its games years in advance
news Larian Studios is amping up its narrative department and it has me even more excited for "Excalibur"
Trump-appointed lawyer threatens to revoke Wikipedia's non-profit status, putting the online encyclopedia in jeopardy
news Is Wikipedia spreading propaganda? Don't ask Ed Martin
Palia's big Elderwood expansion is coming in May with a new zone that reminds me of WoW's Teldrassil
news Palia's Elderwood expansion isn't Teldrassil, it only looks like it.
Finally, a climate change solution: This free game lets you shoot a tornado with a shotgun
news Kill the Tornado is exactly as goofy as it sounds (and more challenging than you think).
Gloomhaven: Second Edition on hold due to Trump tariffs causing a 'ripple effect' on the board game industry, says publisher: 'Our products are no longer retail viable'
news Gloomhaven: Second Edition is in limbo thanks to tariffs and more board games could follow
REPO devs gently ask modders to 'optimize the amount of server traffic they send' to avoid 'skyrocketing server costs'
news REPO's dev team needs you to respect their boundaries—on lobby size.
'It’s about to get even darker, more disturbed, and violent': Barotrauma's Calm Before the Storm update introduces new PVP outpost and alien ruins
news Barotrauma now has even more opportunities for players to die in the horrifying depths of an alien moon!
Microsoft is finally rolling out its controversial Recall feature that screenshots everything you do (again), but only for select s
news Microsoft's recalled Recall feature is un-recalled once again.
Marvel Rivals sneakily implements 'butt patch' that cakes up every male character in the game
news The cheeks update spares no man.
European Commission orders Apple to finally open the gates of its walled garden and level the playing field for third-party developers
news The Apple Watch and AirPods may finally have some competition from third-party accessories.
SAG-AFTRA makes exception for student devs and game jams in 8-month videogame performance strike: 'I'm thrilled that these types of projects can now be accommodated'
news "Student projects and game jams are especially playful and rewarding opportunities for devs and actors to collaborate."
'Google must divest the Chrome browser:' DOJ renews call for Google to sell Chrome, and Android could be next
news Google is in hot water ahead of hearings for its landmark antitrust case.
Dune: Awakening promises us a breath of fresh air, skipping early access for a full launch with no monthly subscription in May
news Dune: Awakening is just two months away from launch—which won't be early access.
Assassin's Creed Shadows hits 2 million players, putting it on track to be the series' most successful game yet
news Assassin's Creed Shadows just hit another milestone, putting it just a katana slash away from becoming the biggest game in the series.
