Bungie’s latest closed playtest for Marathon has reportedly leaked online, revealing a new Runner and abilities, “multiple” Marathon ship maps, and more. Bungie’s extraction shooter Marathon is still in closed testing after the studio officially delayed the previously announced September…

The PC Gaming Show will debut a new showcase during the upcoming Tokyo Game Show 2025 this fall. Marking the first time PC Gamer has hosted a direct event in Tokyo, the PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct will air on…

Foley work is seriously cool, and way more underappreciated than it should be. Despite huge budgets, many films still rely on Foley since studios don’t always have the perfect sound.As Lonely Orca, the video’s creator, explains, being a Senior Video…

Syracuse, N.Y. — The high school football season is underway, and each week syracuse.com is bringing the action right to your screen.Sports reporters Kenny Lacy Jr. and Ryan Storie will deliver weekly coverage with expert analysis and play-by-play commentary.If you…

Bethesda Softworks’ former senior vice president of global marketing and communications, Pete Hines, says gaming subscription services like Xbox Game Pass are “worth jack s***” if the game developers who create content for them are not properly supported.The ex-Bethesda figurehead,…

If you’ve been paying attention to the discourse—I wouldn’t blame you for not doing so—around Silksong, you’ll have heard that it’s hard, and also kind of cruel. And while I personally wonder if the person who put that one bench…

At the very beginning of Silksong, players learn that there are multiple acts in the game as the text “Act 1: Pharloom” appears on-screen. In Silksong, Act 1 essentially lasts until Hornet achieves her goal at the start of the…

Video gaming can be an expensive hobby. Nintendo’s latest Mario Kart game, Mario Kart World, released in June, costs $80, and it’s widely expected that Grand Theft Audio VI, coming out next year, will top $100. So, are games becoming unaffordable, or do…

Back in 1993, a little-known game called Doom came out. It wasn’t the first game to offer shooting in first-person, but it did popularise the genre. The games that followed became known as Doom-clones (often because they used the same…

Now here is something cool. YouTube’s ‘Cycu1’ has shared a video in which he compares the original, Fox Engine Remake, and Unreal Engine 5 Remake of Metal Gear Solid 3. So, let’s take a look at it. For those who…

When Uber unveiled during its April 2019 IPO filing that it may never be profitable, the once hyped gig work economy came to a standstill as Silicon Valley retooled its expectations for the sector. It’s an example of a common…

The Sunday Papers is our weekly roundup of great writing about (mostly) videogames from across the web. Sundays are for realising that the smell you can smell is that smell. That smell which smells. And how does it smell? It…