‘Any Update Is a Bonus Not a Right’ Says Peak Dev in Response to ‘Lazy Dev Cycle’ Accusations

The developer of 2025 surprise indie “friendslop” darling Peak is asking players to be a little more gracious to the studio when requesting updates. In response to a tweet saying developer Landfall has a “lazy dev cycle,” Landfall’s official account clapped back: “Neither us or [co-developer] Aggro Crab are live service studios, any update is … Read more

Marvel Bundles Exclusive Magic: The Gathering Card Inside Avengers: Armageddon #1

Avengers: Armageddon is already shaping up to be one of Marvel’s biggest projects of 2026, but they’re giving fans extra incentive to pick up the first issue of that major crossover event. All copies of Avengers: Armageddon #1 will come bundled with an exclusive Magic: The Gathering card. This exclusive card is titled “Warstorm Surge.” … Read more

PUBG Has Its Sights Set on Fortnite as It Aims to Become “A Global Cultural Icon”

PUBG is now so much more than the battle royale mode it once pioneered. As well as the classic 100-player battlegrounds, the Krafton-owned megahit has aspirations in the extraction shooter space with Black Budget, as well as the more console-friendly Project Valor, both in development. But soon, boot up Battlegrounds itself, and you’ll find the … Read more

Does Anyone Care About New Video Games Anymore?

Something isn’t adding up in the video game industry. In 2025, global video game sales hit $195.6 billion, growing 5% year-on-year. That’s great news – except when you look at the larger picture. In that same time, 10 major studios including Monolith Productions and The Initiative were shuttered in addition to over 25 studios slashing … Read more