Retro Gaming A New Chapter for the Epic Games Store: Martin Keely Joins as Epic Seeks to Challenge Steam’s Hegemony July 28, 2026 Pevita Pearce In a strategic maneuver that signals a potential shift in long-term corporate vision, Epic Games has appointed industry veteran Martin Keely as the new Vice President and General Manager of…
Indie Games The Indie Game Website Enters Hiatus: A Retrospective on a Champion of Small-Scale Development July 28, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati By December 20, 2021 In an announcement that has sent ripples through the independent gaming journalism community, The Indie Game Website (IGW) has officially confirmed that it is entering an…
Indie Games The Art of the Duel: Why Blaston Has Become the Definitive VR Esport July 27, 2026 Asep Darmawan In an era where virtual reality (VR) hardware has become increasingly accessible, the software library has struggled to keep pace with the immersion levels offered by modern headsets. However, occasionally,…
PC Gaming The Industrialization of Mundanity: Inside Steam’s Relentless Retail Simulator Gold Rush July 27, 2026 Lina Hope The phenomenon of the "job simulator" is not entirely new to PC gaming, but in recent years, the genre has transitioned from a quirky niche into a massive, industrial-scale market.…
Indie Games Mastering the Virtual Dojo: An In-Depth Look at Dragon Fist: VR Kung Fu July 27, 2026 Nana Introduction: The Evolution of VR Combat Virtual Reality has long occupied the periphery of mainstream gaming, often viewed as a prohibitively expensive hobby reserved for enthusiasts with high-end rigs and…
PC Gaming Shadow of Death: How New Blood’s ‘Fallen Aces’ Episode 2 Redefines the Indie Immersive Sim July 27, 2026 Nana The landscape of indie game development has long been a breeding ground for genre-bending experimentation, but few publishers have championed this ethos as fiercely as New Blood Interactive. Known for…
Indie Games Beyond the Time Loop: Why Outer Wilds Remains a Defining Masterpiece of Modern Gaming July 27, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati Since its initial release in 2019, Mobius Digital’s Outer Wilds has ascended from a critically acclaimed indie darling to a cultural touchstone. Despite being over two years old at the…
PC Gaming The Great MMO Housing Race: How World of Warcraft’s New System is Spurring a Revolution in Final Fantasy XIV July 26, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan At the recent Final Fantasy XIV Berlin Fan Festival, a media Q&A session took an unexpected turn when Naoki Yoshida, the critically acclaimed director and producer of the hit Square…
Indie Games Archvale: A Masterclass in Genre-Bending Indie Excellence July 26, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan The landscape of independent gaming in 2021 was nothing short of a renaissance. From atmospheric narrative-driven adventures to punishing roguelikes, the breadth of creativity displayed by solo developers and small…
Game Development The Courage to Create: Why the Games Industry Must Abandon the Algorithm July 26, 2026 Pevita Pearce In an era where the global games market is increasingly dominated by predictive analytics, data-driven design, and the relentless pursuit of "market-fit," a growing faction of industry leaders is sounding…
