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Dan Houser, best known for his work writing video games like the Red Dead and Grand Theft Auto series, is creating a video game based on his recently released novel about an AI gone wrong. Last year, ...

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Escape From Tarkov game director Nikita Buyanov has always been a divisive presence, unafraid to speak his mind and ready to give much as he gets from the extraction shooter's hardcore community. He's ...

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A week before The Game Awards 2025, Megabonk appeared to be stepping out of the competition altogether. It’s developer had voluntarily withdrawn the title from one of the major indie categories, ...