Mobile Gaming From Support Studio to Creative Visionary: Meteor Pixel Brings ‘Little Corners’ to Mobile and Next-Gen Platforms August 10, 2026 Suro Senen The independent gaming landscape is witnessing a significant shift as specialized support studios transition into the limelight with their own original intellectual properties. Among the most anticipated transitions this year…
Gaming Culture The Philosophy of Perfection: Inside the Development Culture of Nough Studio and the Success of Lies of P August 10, 2026 Reynand Wu In the high-stakes landscape of the modern video game industry, where titles are often rushed to market to meet quarterly financial targets, the development philosophy behind Neowiz’s Lies of P…
PC Gaming From Round8 to Nough: Inside the Studio Redefining the South Korean Action RPG and the Path to the ‘Lies of P’ Sequel August 10, 2026 Nana Wu In the rapidly evolving landscape of global game development, few studios have made as sudden and profound an impact in recent years as the South Korean team behind the critically…
Retro Gaming The Weight of Success: Nough Studio Grapples with the Challenge of Crafting a Lies of P Sequel August 8, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy In the high-stakes world of modern video game development, few things are as daunting as the "sophomore slump." For Neowiz’s development arm, Nough Studio, this challenge has transitioned from a…
Retro Gaming The Shadow of Success: How Neowiz and Nough Studio Are Preparing for the Lies of P Sequel August 8, 2026 Lina Irawan The landscape of modern action RPGs is notoriously unforgiving. To enter the "Soulslike" arena is to step into the long shadow of FromSoftware, a studio that has defined a generation…
Retro Gaming The Weight of Success: Inside Nough Studio’s Quest to Transcend ‘Lies of P’ August 8, 2026 Nana Wu The history of creative industries is littered with the "sophomore slump"—the inevitable, crushing pressure to follow up a breakout success with something that doesn’t just repeat the past, but actively…
Retro Gaming The Shadow of Success: How Nough Studio is Navigating the Weight of the Lies of P Sequel August 7, 2026 Pevita Pearce When an independent title achieves the kind of critical and commercial stratosphere that Neowiz’s Lies of P reached in 2023, it creates a unique, often daunting phenomenon: the "sophomore curse."…
Game Development Sudden Closure of Refactor Games: A Post-Mortem on the Studio Behind Netflix’s FIFA World Cup August 3, 2026 Ali Ikhwan The landscape of independent game development has been rocked by the sudden and quiet shuttering of Refactor Games. According to multiple reports from former staff members and corroborated by industry…
Gaming Hardware Decoding the Future: Assessing Apple’s M4 Max Mac Studio in the 2026 Local AI Landscape July 31, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan As 2026 progresses, the landscape for local artificial intelligence development has crystallized around three primary hardware pillars: Nvidia’s GB10 architecture, seen in the DGX Spark and Dell Pro Max systems;…
Board Games Beneath the Surface: The Artistic Journey of Bow, a New Solo RPG Inspired by Studio Ghibli and Abzu July 28, 2026 Neng Nana In the evolving landscape of tabletop roleplaying games (TTRPGs), a niche has emerged that prioritizes introspection, atmospheric world-building, and artistic narrative over traditional combat mechanics. Leading this charge is Hatchlings…