Video game culture

Borislav Slavov, the composer behind 2023’s fantasy role-playing game Baldur’s Gate 3, is having a year-long ‘pinch me’ moment. The game’s emotional soundtrack has taken on a life of its own since launching to critical acclaim, and on…

Take-Two, despite its CEO saying there were “no plans” for layoffs in March, has reportedly closed down two studios amid a move to achieve a five per cent reduction in its workforce. According to Bloomberg, Take-Two is shutting down two…

The gamer girl, otherwise referred to as the kawaii gamer or pastel e-girl, is a familiar sight in the world of video games. Neon pinks decorate the wall behind her, as she types on her pastel-coloured mechanical keyboard. Atop her…

According to a new report, a Game of Thrones massively multiplayer online (MMO) game is in development and it’s set in the frigid North, featuring iconic locations such as Winterfell and The Wall. As reported by The Witcher fan site …

Some fans of both Amazon’s Fallout series and the New Vegas game had questions about how the two timelines intertwined. Fortunately, a top Bethesda developer and executive producer on the show has set the record straight. The confusion…

Amazon’s Fallout TV show has been out for almost a week, and many fans have finished it with unasnwered questions. One is: what are the main characters’ stats? Thanks to Fallout Shelter, we have those answers. As reported by Kotaku, …

It was a big night at the BAFTA Games Awards 2024 last night (April 12), which celebrated many of 2023’s best games. Whether you missed the live event or just want to see how your favourite developers and actors spent the night, we’ve…

In response to claims that EA Motive shelved a Dead Space 2 remake due to poor sales of the first remake, EA has issued a denial. In a statement given to IGN, an EA spokesperson commented, “We don’t normally comment on rumors but there…

Each year, the jury at BAFTA Games gather to decide which score will take home the prestigious Music award at their annual ceremony. It’s a tough gig – just take a look at this year’s stacked Music category, in which phenomenal soundtracks…

Staff at GAME, a UK video game retailer, have reportedly been told to expect redundancies as most staff are moved to zero hours contracts. As reported by Eurogamer, multiple GAME staff members spoke to the site anonymously and confirmed…