they added a villain to peak

Blizzard says a premium currency makes it easier to buy multiple items, but, as Reddit user Pariah points out, "so does a shopping cart." www.pcgamer.com/games/world-...

I'm tired. www.pcgamer.com/gaming-indus...

The Dwarf Fortress Siege Update briefly reintroduced an old bug where dwarf babies pilot their moms like mech suits until they die of dehydration because babies don't know what drinking is.

Elden Ring Nightreign's Duchess for GOTY (girl of the year)

i owe so many video game designers an apology

Damn, did PC Gamer always go this hard? www.pcgamer.com/gaming-indus...

update: 😭😭😭😭

come join me in being angry at that one IKEA lamp ad

mmorpg players of bluesky: hit me with your most memorable experiences where you bit off more than you could chew as a low level newbie. for me, i spent hours fighting an elite yeti 2x my level in dun morogh, complete with farming feathers for slow fall and mountain parkour

I asked Path of Exile 2's director if the game is going to make it out of early access next year. He seems more confident about it than I am. www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/pa...

I had a wonderful chat with the game director of Path of Exile about its next expansion, which will be the first time in the studio's history that it will rework an old mechanic. I'm a PoE 2 baby but I might give this one a shot. www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/af...

Double Fine’s Keeper is one of the most gorgeous games I’ve ever played. Here’s my review: www.pcgamer.com/games/advent...

After a week of good times, here's my final Battlefield 6 review. "Battlefield 6 understands that the best FPS is a place, not just a service. The execution isn't perfect, but the heart is there." www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/ba...

thinking about "gaming is waiting" again

WITCHBANE // Sojourn It is very obvious this cosmetic is inspired by Bloodborne so I spent quite a few weeks cobbling this set together from all of the spooky castle/Victorian city places, which is hard in Overwatch! #overwatch #sojourn #gamephotography #virtualphotography

My review-in-progress of Battlefield 6 is live. www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/ba...

The Megabonk patch notes cracked me up lol www.pcgamer.com/games/roguel...

"'The more we try to understand what's going on in the world around us—the more we don't just withdraw into a hermitude of my family and I as a nuclear unit, the more we try to understand our society—I think the more these kinds of games speak to us,' Short said."

i wrote about The Life of a Showgirl

The award for The Most Video Game of the Year goes to Megabonk. www.pcgamer.com/games/roguel...

We joke about Steam reviews but sometimes they get their point across in a single sentence whereas it takes me about 1,800 words. Anyway, I made a quiz where you try to guess the game based only on a blurb from a Steam review. Pretty much everyone is is acing it. www.pcgamer.com/games/can-yo...

"Private equity firms have gained a sinister reputation thanks to a counter-intuitive strategy in which firms can cannibalize their own acquisitions, extracting profits at the expense of the company and its workforce." www.pcgamer.com/gaming-indus...

Sharp piece here from the shooter expert himself.

the video game you saw on that ncis episode is real and everyone is playing it

I interviewed Toby Fox again. :) You can read the conversation in both and digital and print (!!!!!) editions of Game Informer. We talked about the “stupid” way to make games and his new journey with Deltarune. Read to see our convo and some awesome fan art. gameinformer.com/2025/09/30/i...

i wrote about how i have a terrible sense of direction in games and in life. and also specifically hollow knight www.endlessmode.com/video-games/...

Silksong players are very normal. www.pcgamer.com/games/action...

My first for Aftermath!! Thx for the great edits @rcmacleod.bsky.social

I dug into that recent Pokémon patent on @theverge.com in the interest of getting some facts straight www.theverge.com/games/779062...

I've been playing a lot of Path of Exile 2 and dreading another Diablo season with the exact same items to build around. This won't solve everything, but it's a really promising step in the right direction. www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/di...

"Silksong will beat you, burn you, rub your face in the dirt, and then dazzle you with another piece of a haunted clockwork world." - @tylercolp.bsky.social 90% review www.pcgamer.com/games/action...

I reviewed the bug game. www.pcgamer.com/games/action...

I started a bearblog just to have a space to scribble down thoughts that aren't quite pitches but are too long for social media, and I decided to write about Dance Gavin Dance's new album Pantheon that came out today applecider.bearblog.dev/a-sea-change...

Wrote about Silksong as a cause célèbre slate.com/culture/2025...

Hello. I just launched an FPS column I've wanted to start for ages. It's called FOV 90, it's weekly, and I hope you dig it. www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/th...

At one point @tylercolp.bsky.social was doing this, and @applecider.bsky.social was using the pizza cutter's buzzsaw special, and the sound of them both going off simultaneously was deafening medal.tv/games/elden-...

this is what I'm blasting when you hand me the aux

Our new project is live. A group of us former Polygon folks have come together to build something new: Rogue. We're a worker-owned, reader supported gaming site. You can read all about our goals and ideas on our (gorgeous) website. Please check us out and share us with your friends!

died as fast as a normal enemy lmaoo #pathofexile2

Thought it was so funny (derogatory) that the NYT up and put the Mini crossword behind its paywall that I had to blog it @defector.com style.

lmao www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/th...

like the overwatch and world of warcraft teams before them, over 450 diablo devs have voted to unionize. last year's mass microsoft layoffs convinced them to start organizing, but this year's kicked things into high gear

450 Diablo developers vote to unionize under CWA

From the creator of Dread Delusion @lovelyhellplace.bsky.social, comes Entropy A turn-based tactical RPG inspired by classic JRPGs. Assemble your party of mercenaries and forge your own path towards an expedition into hell to stop the demonic incursion. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChEN...

Back in 2017 (jfc) I interviewed Team Cherry about how they designed Hollow Knight's map, and got a bunch of sketches and mockups from throughout the game's development to go with it. Bringing it back in anticipation of Silksong!

I swear people who play competitive games cannot fathom that they might lose sometimes. www.pcgamer.com/games/third-...

Just wait till the POE2 community discovers the tac sprint www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/a-...

I was ready to pass on the new Path of Exile 2 season but then I saw this shit and now I'm all the way back in

Find me in the Nightreign group chat shouting "UGH SHUT UUUUUUUUUUUUP" at @tylercolp.bsky.social