I design video games - here's what I think about angry fans
Video game developer Alistair McFarlane shares insights on the gaming industry, including the impact of AI, public perceptions of violence in games, and the unique work culture at his company, Facepunch Studios.
Čapek or Orwell? Czech studio Amanita Design plans to release a game set in a dystopian world
Czech game studio Amanita Design is set to release a new game called Phonopolis, inspired by the works of Karel Čapek and George Orwell, where players fight against an authoritarian leader.
Rockstar takes firm stance on using generative AI in GTA 6
Rockstar Games has stated that generative AI will not be utilized in the development of GTA 6, amid ongoing debates over the use of AI in game design.
December board game update
The update discusses the progress on the Planet Money Board Game project, including feedback received and plans for finalizing the game design.
The entire galaxy and nothing in it. Open worlds are often inflated boredom for players, says Möwald
Game journalist Jaromír Möwald discusses in a podcast how the open world concept has evolved from a technological and design breakthrough to a standard feature in games that sometimes hinders rather than helps player experience.
Labubu: The man behind the idea that became global pop culture in 2025
Kasing Lung created not just a game, but an entire universe that transformed into a global pop culture phenomenon by 2025.