I recently had the pleasure of previewing Lacuna Passage, an upcoming game by Random Seed Games where players take on the role of a lone survivor on Mars just trying to stay alive. When I got my…
May 19, 2017 | 11:00 EDT
I really like The Martian. I read the book by Andy Weir about four times and I can't remember how many times I've seen the movie. I had always wondered why a game developer hadn't taken the time to…
May 15, 2017 | 11:00 EDT
Lacuna Passage by Random Seed Games is a survival game where players take on the role of Jessica Rainer, the last surviving astronaut of the second manned mission to Mars. Originally slated to…
May 10, 2017 | 09:55 EDT
Canadian survival game The Long Dark (developed & published by Hinterland Studio Inc.) is leaving Steam Early Access on August 1, 2017, according to a news post on the game's Steam Community. (…
May 7, 2017 | 11:47 EDT
The Battle Royale inspired multiplayer shooter PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is going to have a key & crate economy (similar to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Team Fortress 2) according to…
May 7, 2017 | 11:00 EDT
I think by now it's safe to say that PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is the next big hit coming from Steam's Early Access program. The game, made by the modder who created Battle Royale mods for games…
May 3, 2017 | 09:23 EDT
Nvizzio Creations and Darewise Entertainment have announced ROKH, an online survival game set on Mars coming to Steam's Early Access program on May 16. Here's a gameplay trailer showcasing some of…
April 29, 2017 | 05:45 EDT
There are a lot of games on the market right now that are based upon survival. An offshoot of those games has emerged, with several mods and titles focusing on "last-man-standing" gameplay elements.…
April 28, 2017 | 09:00 EDT
Planetbase, a game where you can build a colony on another world, will be coming to Xbox One on May 5 according to Major Nelson. The core of Planetbase's gameplay centers on building a space colony…
April 19, 2017 | 05:45 EDT
Its debut on Steam's Early Access came just a few weeks ago, but PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is already making waves. After having spent 2 weeks at the top of the Steam charts, the Battle Royale-…
April 17, 2017 | 11:39 EDT
Undead Labs' Community Manager Sanya Weathers has revealed some new information on State of Decay 2's map size. According to a news post posted on the official State of Decay website, Weather reveals…
April 6, 2017 | 07:30 EDT
When we last had a look at Compulsion Games' creepy survival game We Happy Few, it was little more than a loose collection of interesting ideas. Of course, the game is still in alpha so it will…
April 5, 2017 | 09:00 EDT
Last year, Compulsion Games released their work-in-progress dystopian survival title We Happy Few into early access. While the gameplay may have been (and still is) fairly traditional survival fare,…
April 2, 2017 | 06:26 EDT
Compulsion Games have released a substantial update for We Happy Few. This update introduces a completely new island to the dystopic English town of Wellington Wells in addition to other new features…
March 30, 2017 | 02:45 EDT
Hello Games have released the recently announced Path Finder update for their procedurally generated space exploration game No Man's Sky. This update builds upon the features introduced in the…
March 8, 2017 | 05:29 EST
Hello Games head Sean Murray introduced a new initiative for his studio yesterday at GDC. Murray, who spearheaded the development of No Man's Sky, introduced Hello Labs, a side project to fund future…
March 3, 2017 | 04:43 EST
Studio Wildcard, the development studio behind Ark: Survival Evolved, the science fiction survival game featuring everyone's favorite dinosaurs, has started a new program where 15 of the best modders…
March 2, 2017 | 08:30 EST
It's been a long while since we've heard from the lead behind Hello Games' controversial open-universe survival game No Man's Sky. By now, you'd be hard-pressed to find a gamer who hasn't on some…
February 5, 2017 | 10:00 EST
The developer of the striking survival horror game We Happy Few set in an alternate reality version of England has been chugging along nicely since its release on Steam's Early Access platform.…
January 19, 2017 | 01:46 EST
Correction: We originally noted that the mod in question was ARKMon and had several mistaken facts included regarding it. We have corrected these below and in the title. Earlier this month, Steam…
January 17, 2017 | 06:06 EST
As reported by PowerUpGaming, and confirmed by Redditors, the long awaited No Man's Sky Explorer's Edition has shipped to buyers. How long awaited? Five months post-launch, give or take. Produced as…
January 10, 2017 | 09:30 EST
With the release of games like Overwatch, Dishonored 2, Stellaris, and DOOM (just to name a few), 2016 certainly had no shortage of (generally) well-received titles. By the time the holiday season…
January 6, 2017 | 01:00 EST
Yesterday, we covered the announcement from Studio Wildcard that if their title Ark: Survival Evolved won the "Best Use of a Farm Animal" Steam Award they would add a sheep, called the Ovis Aries, to…
December 28, 2016 | 09:50 EST
Update: Studio Wildcard has taken down the original post, and released a new one that promises the Sheep regardless if they win the victory. You can learn about it here, and if you want to see what…
December 27, 2016 | 05:23 EST
The strange story of Ark: Survival Evolved continues, as its spin-off works get reorganized. Developer Studio Wildcard has announced that they are going to be ceasing updates for the Ark: Survival of…
December 17, 2016 | 04:20 EST
I think by now it's safe to assume that the trailer for The Last of Us Part II was a more-than-welcome surprise for many of us, not in the least because of the beautiful and solemn song sung by Ellie…
December 9, 2016 | 09:30 EST
I think most of us are still a bit shocked over Hello Games breaking the months-long silence after the release of the controversial space exploration game No Man's Sky. The recent surprise release of…
December 6, 2016 | 09:30 EST
A complementary story instead of a sequel to the original game, The Last of Us: Part II will star Ellie as the main protagonist, and the game takes place when she is nineteen years old. More details…
December 4, 2016 | 11:40 EST
Some extra details about The Last of Us: Part 2 were discussed at the Naughty Dog panel at the PlayStation Experience event. Most of the information was discussing some vague bits about the game,…
December 4, 2016 | 01:20 EST
Earlier this year, we reported that the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in the UK had begun an investigation into Hello Games and Valve regarding No Man's Sky after multiple people had filed…
November 30, 2016 | 10:51 EST
Anyone who has played No Man's Sky can tell you how unbearable traversing a planet by foot is. It's slow, the jetpack adds no real momentum and if you ever find yourself too far away from your ship…
November 28, 2016 | 07:00 EST
In the months since the release of No Man’s Sky, developer Hello Games has been nearly radio silent on the entire project, quietly updating the game with patches related solely to fixing major bugs.…
November 28, 2016 | 11:00 EST
The space exploration game No Man's Sky has released its first major update: the Foundation Update. We've seen indications that a 2.7 GB patch is live on PlayStation 4 right now, but the update does…
November 27, 2016 | 08:25 EST
Hello Games have finally broken their silence regarding No Man's Sky. In an announcement on Steam, Hello Games have stated that the team will be releasing an update to No Man's Sky, titled the…
November 25, 2016 | 04:07 EST
Update Hello Games has posted a Tweet explaining the situation with the contradictory emails and the original tweet there. Apparently, they were all fake, aside from Sean Murray's personal account…
October 28, 2016 | 11:47 EDT
The controversial launch of Hello Games' No Man's Sky has left many wondering what happened during the development of the Sony-backed indie game. The game was in many ways completely different from…
September 28, 2016 | 12:36 EDT
Are you actually happy? In We Happy Few you must be happy by law, so start dodging pills and the police to keep yourself feeling how you want
September 18, 2016 | 06:14 EDT
Ark: Survival Evolved is a survival game. Featuring an open world, the player must gather supplies and items to survive a hostile environment. Do what you can to survive with food, water, and…
September 18, 2016 | 06:13 EDT
Explore a vast galaxy comprised of 18 quintillion procedurally generated planets as you try to make your way to the center of the galaxy. From the Steam store description: Inspired by the adventure…
September 18, 2016 | 02:11 EDT
A lot can be said in the heat of the moment that is later regretted and taken back. Something similar happened to Ark: Survival Evolved developer Rob "WC_Stark" during an exchange on Discord that led…
September 5, 2016 | 06:02 EDT
Early Access survival game Ark: Survival Evolved shocked fans today when they announced their first paid expansion, aptly titled Scorched Earth. This $20 expansion was released on both PC and Xbox…
September 1, 2016 | 10:36 EDT
The guys at Compulsion Games released their usual weekly update on the ongoing development of We Happy Few. The developers speak of the future changes to the game following, among other things, user…
August 29, 2016 | 09:45 EDT
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but Steam is not giving out automatic refunds for No Man's Sky regardless of the amount of time played. It was reported earlier on reddit that some players…
August 27, 2016 | 10:11 EDT
No Man's Sky has seen a rough week. On top of news regarding stagnating sales for the game on Steam, a lot of customers being upset about launch bugs and Hello Games' Sean Murray flip-flopping on…
August 21, 2016 | 06:51 EDT
No Man's Sky has had one of the most successful launches of a game commercially this year. While we don't have full numbers from Hello Games, or detailed numbers from PlayStation, we do know that the…
August 20, 2016 | 10:33 EDT
Its pretty clear that No Man's Sky might be the most divisive game to have been released in quite some time. While it would have been easy to talk about what I personally don't like about the game…
August 17, 2016 | 11:00 EDT
Have you ever looked up to the sky, and wonder what is out there? What sort of worlds, creatures or discoveries could you unfold? These starry-eyed dreams of what’s beyond our planet, uncovering a…
August 16, 2016 | 12:00 EDT
Controversy and problems are nothing new to Hello Games since the launch of their space game No Man's Sky. Between confusion over multiplayer, pc launch issues, data mining, and more there's been…
August 15, 2016 | 07:37 EDT