A firm NO to artificial intelligence. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 devs don't hold back
The developers of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 have made it clear what they think about using „creative” AI for game development.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
December 4, 2025
„The AAA industry is at its end.” Former CEO of Nexon warns of looming disaster
The former head of Nexon talked about the state of AAA games. He believes that CEOs' unwillingness to take risks and bet only on proven solutions is a huge issue.
video games
Martin Bukowski
December 4, 2025
Industry legend scrapped his dream project. Open-world RPG lost to publishers' „terrible offers”
Ron Gilbert quit working on an RPG due to a lack of funding and criticized modern publishers who follow rigid formulas to decide which projects are worth investing in.
video games
Martin Bukowski
December 2, 2025
A simple question sparks a huge debate: What will happen to our games if Steam goes bankrupt?
Once again, Steam users are wondering what will happen to their games if the platform is shut down. Various scenarios have been raised in the discussion, including some that predict serious consequences for more than just players.
video games
Krzysztof Kaluzinski
December 1, 2025
Are big budgets killing games? Baldur's Gate 3 publisher has a surprising theory
Michael Douse doesn't think big game budgets are the issue. Unlike the lack of vision and „institutional stupidity” of AAA game developers.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
November 26, 2025
„Generative AI is overhyped nonsense and we don’t need it.” Devs appreciate AI, but say it has yet to prove its worth
Artificial intelligence is entering the game industry more and more boldly, but many developers view it with caution. While it can be useful, it still has many issues and limitations.
video games
Martin Bukowski
November 24, 2025
Launching a game next to GTA 6 is a shot in the foot. „Avoid this week,” analysts warn
Analysts believe that the delay of GTA 6 will not hurt the game's popularity, and we are in for the release of the decade, which other developers should avoid.
video games
Martin Bukowski
November 18, 2025
New Ubisoft takeover rumors. Employee claims „it's a company that is not based in the U.S”
Rumors of a potential takeover of Ubisoft have been revealed. The buyer of the entity is not supposed to be from the US, and many suspect it's Tencent.
video games
Martin Bukowski
November 17, 2025
„They don't even notice that prices have gone up.” Analyst on who is really buying AAA games today
The analyst believes that AAA games are mainly bought by wealthier players today. Poorer people are leaning toward subscriptions and free-to-play titles.
video games
Martin Bukowski
November 14, 2025
72% of game developers think Steam is a monopoly. However, they have one good reason to keep using it
According to a recent survey, the majority of devs see Steam as a monopoly. However, the platform is responsible for a very big portion of their revenue.
video games
Martin Bukowski
November 5, 2025
Players choose remakes over remasters, spending more to relive the classics, although there are few exceptions
Remasters are getting a cold reception more and more often, and gamers are clearly voting with their wallets. New research shows that in the last two years, consumers have spent over twice as much money on remakes as on remasters.
video games
Kamil Kleszyk
November 4, 2025
They say that violent games cause more aggression. That's why the Mexican government wants extra fees from players for GTA and Call of Duty
Mexican authorities intend to introduce a new tax on violent video games.
video games
Adrian Werner
October 20, 2025
63% of US players buy at most two games a year. Industry’s foundation lies in the hands of a small elite
Most gamers in the US buy just one or two games a year. Only a few make a purchase at least once a month, but they drive the market.
video games
Martin Bukowski
October 8, 2025
„The expectations are super high.” Blizzard legend talks about why it's so hard to work on games like Diablo 4
The father of the Diablo series believes that developing big AAA games these days is extremely risky. Developers face the difficult task of meeting players' expectations.
video games
Martin Bukowski
October 2, 2025
Electronic Arts to be bought out for $55 billion
A deal has been announced that will see Electronic Arts disappear from the stock market. 55 billion dollars is at stake.
video games
Hubert Sledziewski
September 30, 2025
„Making a good game is no longer enough.” Jason Schreier highlights the major industry problem facing all developers
The year 2025 is full of great releases, but according to Jason Schreier, the game industry has reached a tipping point. The Bloomberg journalist points out that even the best titles can be lost in the crowd today, because there are simply too many games.
video games
Kamil Kleszyk
September 29, 2025
Analyst is certain: the biggest competitor to GTA 6 will be the 12-year-old game, which is still selling very well
While it might seem that GTA VI will have no competition, according to the analyst, the game's biggest rival will turn out to be Rockstar Games' previous title.
video games
Martin Bukowski
August 18, 2025
„We're stuck at a dead end.” Former PlayStation CEO believes we should forget about graphics and rely on cheaper, simpler hardware
Shawn Layden compares Xbox's current situation to Sega's problems at the turn of the century and believes that future consoles should be cheaper and simpler.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
August 18, 2025
Former PlayStation CEO sharply on Xbox Game Pass and other subscriptions. „The developer essentially becomes a wage slave”
The former PlayStation CEO doesn't like the idea of „Netflix for games,” saying it's bad for business. He also believes that subscription models have a bad effect on employees.
video games
Martin Bukowski
August 14, 2025
Young people are drastically cutting spending on games. „A dangerous sign for gaming's future”
Young adults are significantly cutting spending on video games, which analysts say could bode poorly for the future of the gaming industry.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
August 11, 2025