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Cliff Bleszinski Signals Possible Return to Games, Says Next Project Will Avoid PvP

Sobriety with advisory work has refocused him on cooperative PvE design after lessons from Boss Key's collapse.

Overwatch Moves Off Steam’s Worst‑Rated List to 'Mixed'

Indie Developer Says 55,000 Players Refunded Short Steam Game

Slay the Spire 2 Patch Replaces Broken RNG After Community Analysis

Capcom Says Onimusha Demo Was Intentionally Overpowered After 1 Million Downloads

Forza Horizon 6 Drivatar Bowie Knife99 Becomes Viral In‑Game Menace

Bungie Sets Marathon Season 2 ‘Nightfall’ for June 2 With Full Wipe and PvE Trials

Outbound Developer Apologizes for Pressuring Review Changes, Prioritizes Fixes

Slay the Spire 2 Beta Patch Lowers Early Difficulty and Reworks Ironclad, Neow Relics

Bungie Announces Marathon’s Dire Marsh ‘Sponsored Queue’ Experiment

Funcom Pivots Dune: Awakening to PvE First, Disables Hagga Basin PvP on Official Servers

Team Liquid Wins WoW Race to World First After Hidden Final Phase Twist

Bungie Kills Marathon Slide‑Cancel Exploit and Upgrades Outpost Loot in Patch 1.0.5.2

PUBG: Blindspot Will Shut Down Monday After Less Than Two Months in Early Access

Marathon Ranked Mode Launches This Weekend With Holotag Ante and Extraction-Based Progression

Playground Details Forza Horizon 6’s Largest World, Anchored in Tokyo

Battlefield 6 Eases Grind With Season 2 Progression Overhaul

Battlefield 6 Devs Pledge Bigger Maps as Season 2 Rolls Out, but Warn of Slow Cadence

ARC Raiders’ Shrouded Sky Brings Hurricane Map Condition on Feb. 24

Diablo Veterans Reveal Darkhaven, Launch Steam Page and Kickstarter Ahead of Demo