Dev Explains How The Garden Path is Both 'Pro' and 'Anti' Stardew Valley and Terraria

The Garden Pathis a new game set to release this year, and it is made by a single person by the name of Louis Durrant, founder of Carrotcake. Of course, whileThe Garden Pathhas a very distinct identity and strives to be its own game, there are influences likeStardew ValleyandTerraria. Despite the influence in Durrant’s work and the fact that the developer enjoys playing bothStardew ValleyandTerraria, these games also convey something that does not exactly fit withThe Garden Path’s gameplay....

June 8, 2025 · 4 min · 711 words · Tony Brown II

Diablo 4 Players Have Issues With Character Progression

Though it’s only early access, a sizable portion ofDiablo 4players take issue with how the game’s progression feels when compared to its predecessors and peers. The latest installment of theDiablosaga certainly doesn’t lack for spectacle, as fans who purchased the Deluxe and Ultimate Editions of the game have enjoyed storming the gates of Hell a few days earlier than most. Whether as Druids or Barbarians, or any othericonicDiabloclass, the slow-paced combat ofDiablo 4hearkens back to the franchise’s roots in a very satisfying way, and yet the systems surrounding the moment-to-moment gameplay have left many players disappointed....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Alexis Torres

Disney Dreamlight Valley: How to Make Pasta with Herbs

Developed by Gameloft,Disney Dreamlight Valleyis a life simulation video game that features plenty of adorableDisney and Pixar characters. Be it in the valley or Eternity Isle, there are tons of activities for players. As the game proceeds, Dreamers can test their cooking skills, find characters’ lost items, and build their homes. Like most life sims, cooking is a crucial mechanic inDisney Dreamlight Valley, and therefore, there are lots of recipes for you to prepare....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · Pamela Fields

Doom Rebuilt Using Original Design Document From 1992

A modder is currently recreatingDoomfrom the “Doom Bible” design document, which was written in 1992, one year before id Software released the original game. As aclassic run-and-gun shooter, essentially helping to kick-start the FPS genre, the 1993 release is considered an icon in the gaming industry, known for pushing the boundaries of what was possible in development at that time, as well as spawning a number of sequels and two successful reboots which brought the franchise kicking and screaming into the modern age....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Richard Reed

Dying Light 2's Adaptive Music Makes Combat and Parkour Fun

Dying Lightis a franchise that takes liberties with its first-person perspective. Instead of focusing on guns, projectiles, and driving vehicles, the game’s selling points areclose-range melee combat and parkour. While these elements are normally reserved for third-person titles, bothDying LightandDying Light 2find ways to implement them that don’t leave players confused or disoriented. PlayingDying LightandDying Light 2can be fun once players get a hang of their first-person mechanics. Techland has done its best to make sure controlling the player characters feels intuitive and responsive so people spend less time learning the controls and more time finding their own style....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 624 words · Peggy Huff

EA Explains Why It Bought Glu Mobile

Paying a whopping $2.1 billion to acquire the developer,EArecently purchased GluMobile, the team behind titles such asKim Kardashian: Hollywood, Diner Dash,andDisney Sorcerer’s Arena.The decision adds a new element to the publisher’s already stacked mobile gaming division, with its roster currently including studios such asPopCap Games, Chillingo, Capital Games, and Track Twenty. According to the company’s CEO, Andrew Wilson, the deal was made so thatEAcould capitalize on the mobile market even further than it already has....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Ariel Rose

Elon Musk Reaffirms Desire to Fight Mark Zuckerberg

Summary Elon Musk, the owner ofTwitter, has once again declared his intention to engage in a fight with Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta. This recent declaration by Musk, who acquiredTwitterfor $44 billion in April 2022, follows earlier discussions and public statements about a potential clash between the two tech leaders. In 2023, speculation about a potential MMA fight between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg gained widespread attention. This buzz was sparked by reports that Zuckerberg and Facebook were developing a new platform intended to rival Twitter, known as Threads, which was reportedly initiated about three months afterMusk acquired Twitter....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Allen Ayala

Epic Games Boss Unveils Upcoming Fortnite Season Theme

Summary In an effort to get players excited for the next season update inFortnite, Epic Games co-founder Mark Rein has made an announcement on his Twitter page revealing the theme of the upcoming season: “rewind.“Fortnitefans have been speculating for quite a while about the changes that the game’s next season update will bring, and many of the most popular theories in the community have now been confirmed. A new season inFortnitealways entails a host of changes and updates to the game, and each season tends to have a defining theme for its content....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Jacob Nelson

Every Apex Legends Character Without An Heirloom

Heirlooms are a popular, but wildly expensive, cosmetic melee item inApex Legends. They’ve been in the game since day one, whereWraith got her Kunai. They’ve evolved and grown over time, with many newApex Legendsheirloom animations trumping Wraith’s. Nonetheless, season after season, more and more are added to the game. With the launch of the recentAwakening event, Valkyrie’s heirloom—a winged spear—has been added to the game. That brings the total of Legends with Heirlooms to 14 out of the total 21 characters in the game....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Curtis Hernandez

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Coming to Steam Tomorrow

On Thursday, Square Enix held its Final Fantasy 7 25th Anniversary Celebration event. The event was packed full ofFinal Fantasy 7-related announcements, including the reveal ofFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth, aCrisis Core: Final Fantasy 7remaster, and more. To start off the event, however, Square Enix had a special announcement just for Steam PC gamers.Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade, the complete version of Square Enix’s reboot ofFinal Fantasy 7, is leaving Epic Games Store exclusivity and coming to Steam....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Emily Stanton

Fortnite: How To Get Peter Griffin Skin

Quick Links The much-anticipated arrival ofPeter Griffin fromFamily Guy, a character many have a love-hate relationship with, seems to be finally on the cards inFortnitewith the release of Chapter 5 Season 1. After almost a year of speculation and rumors, Peter’s arrival is all set to add a humorous touch to the new season. The Peter Griffin skin has not yet been officially confirmed by Epic Games, and the information in this article is as per the Xbox Store leak....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Michael Carter

Future Video Games Should Take Inspiration From Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal

Primalpremiered in October 2019 and is currently going through its second season. It is the latest work of Gennady Tartakovsky, who is known forSamurai Jack, Dexter’s Laboratory, Hotel Transylvania,andStar Wars: The Clone Wars.Primalis Tartakovsky’s darkest work yet, telling the story of a Neanderthal man and a dinosaur exploring a violent and merciless prehistoric world. The show has won Annie Awards and Primetime Emmy Awards for its incredible visual storytelling that uses no dialogue....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 618 words · Timothy Flores

Genshin Impact Baizhu and Ganyu Banner Revenue is Unexpectedly Low

Genshin Impactsales reports reveal that the revenue for the ongoing double banner featuring Baizhu and Ganyu is surprisingly underwhelming. Developer HoYoverse keeps expanding the pool of playable characters with almost every new update that arrives with Baizhu and Kaveh being the most recent additions. They are part of the secondGenshin Impactbanner cycle that also features the Cryo bow user Ganyu as one of the limited five-star characters. The fact that Kaveh is part of the four-star lineup means that players can acquire both new characters by spending their precious Primogems on only one limited banner....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Chad Vargas