Minecraft-like RPG Hytale expects "over 1 million players" at launch, Hypixel lead reflects on its "incredibly difficult" development: "No sacrifices, no Hytale"

Hypixel's combined efforts appear to be paying off in pre-release interest, as the expectation is for "over 1 million players ...

Forgotten Realms' creator has the perfect antidote to modern D&D's big problem

According to Forgotten Realms creator Ed Greenwood, this trend harkens back to the old days of “corporate” TSR (D&D’s ...
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Ubisoft once toyed with a "hidden" Assassin's Creed character creator that let you pick your ancestor from "millions"

Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Unity almost had a 'character creator' system that would have seen you choosing an ancestor from a ...

‘Maybe it's a video game, maybe it's a movie, maybe it's both’: How an indie filmmaker wound up making Zelda by way of David Lynch

Shot in black and white and evoking David Lynch more than NES classics, Obex is already the year's most unique video ...

Former Assassin's Creed director says AAA studios "mistakenly" throw people at problems when "the future lies in smaller teams"

Former Assassin's Creed creative director for Revelations and Unity, Alexandre Amancio, believes that AAA studios have been ...

8 Co-Op Games Where You’re Actually the Villain

The game allows you to embrace your villainous side by picking from a roster of quite morally bankrupt characters – ranging ...

8 Best JRPGs Where You Don't Play a Set Character

One of the defining characteristics of JRPGs is the use of a fixed cast of characters. We rarely have agency over narrative ...