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Baldur's Gate 3 may have looked very differently. Larian changed the concept „at least twice” before finding the one that players loved

Baldur's Gate 3 may have looked very differently. Larian changed the concept „at least twice” before finding the one that players loved

Baldur's Gate 3's Art Director, Alena Dubrovina, revealed that initially, Larian Studios planned to give its hit game a more cartoonish style.

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Kamil Kleszyk

April 28, 2025

Baldur's Gate 3 may have looked very differently. Larian changed the concept „at least twice” before finding the one that players loved
Players don't want „dumb RPGs.” Baldur's Gate 3 changed the way we look at games says founder of New Blood Interactive

Players don't want „dumb RPGs.” Baldur's Gate 3 changed the way we look at games says founder of New Blood Interactive

Dave Oshry of New Blood Interactive believes that „we live in a post-Baldur's Gate 3 world,” where publishers should know that players don't want „dumb RPGs”.

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Jacob Blazewicz

April 21, 2025

Players don't want „dumb RPGs.” Baldur's Gate 3 changed the way we look at games says founder of New Blood Interactive
Bethesda disassembled original ESO server into 2,000 parts and is selling each for $110

Bethesda disassembled original ESO server into 2,000 parts and is selling each for $110

Bethesda prepared a truly unusual anniversary commemoration for fans of the MMORPG The Elder Scrolls Online.

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Jacob Blazewicz

April 16, 2025

Bethesda disassembled original ESO server into 2,000 parts and is selling each for $110
While waiting for Oblivion remake a player ported Bethesda's iconic RPG to Doom

While waiting for Oblivion remake a player ported Bethesda's iconic RPG to Doom

In anticipation of the Oblivion remake, a fan of Bethesda games transferred the fourth installment of The Elder Scrolls series to the first Doom.

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Zuzanna Domeradzka

April 15, 2025

While waiting for Oblivion remake a player ported Bethesda's iconic RPG to Doom
One of Half-Life 2's biggest secrets remained hidden for 20 years. Player discovered real reason behind „elusive” river in City 17

One of Half-Life 2's biggest secrets remained hidden for 20 years. Player discovered real reason behind „elusive” river in City 17

One Half-Life 2 fan traced elements from the 2003 beta version of the game and compared them to the final release. According to him, the inaccessible river cutting through City 17 was to play a much bigger role.

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Krzysztof Kaluzinski

April 14, 2025

One of Half-Life 2's biggest secrets remained hidden for 20 years. Player discovered real reason behind „elusive” river in City 17
AC: Shadows impresses with more than just dynamically melting snow. Players highlight their favorite details in Ubisoft's new game

AC: Shadows impresses with more than just dynamically melting snow. Players highlight their favorite details in Ubisoft's new game

The power of modern consoles and PC has allowed the developers of Assassin's Creed: Shadows to breathe a lot of life into the world of Ubisoft's new game.

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Jacob Blazewicz

March 27, 2025

AC: Shadows impresses with more than just dynamically melting snow. Players highlight their favorite details in Ubisoft's new game
Player-pacifist finished Kingdom Come 2 as Henry the Merciful. „Becoming medieval Batman was one of my most fun gaming experiences from playing the first KCD”

Player-pacifist finished Kingdom Come 2 as Henry the Merciful. „Becoming medieval Batman was one of my most fun gaming experiences from playing the first KCD”

One player completed Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 without killing a single person. However, the game doesn't provide such an option, so he had to resort to clever tricks.

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Martin Bukowski

March 27, 2025

Player-pacifist finished Kingdom Come 2 as Henry the Merciful. „Becoming medieval Batman was one of my most fun gaming experiences from playing the first KCD”
Kratos' Blades of Chaos have a mysterious symbol unnoticed for 21 years. New series' side story to be released in 2025

Kratos' Blades of Chaos have a mysterious symbol unnoticed for 21 years. New series' side story to be released in 2025

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the God of War series, the Santa Monica studio has revealed an interesting fact, closely related to the character of Charlie Wen. We owe the legendary designer, among other things, the appearance of Kratos.

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Kamil Kleszyk

March 24, 2025

Kratos' Blades of Chaos have a mysterious symbol unnoticed for 21 years. New series' side story to be released in 2025
When developing Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, a dev from CD Projekt Red experienced a „personal nightmare.” Its source was Idris Elba

When developing Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, a dev from CD Projekt Red experienced a „personal nightmare.” Its source was Idris Elba

Developer CD Projekt Red admitted that recreating Idris Elba's facial expressions in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty was quite a challenge. The actor's „very specific” eyebrows were particularly difficult.

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Martin Bukowski

March 24, 2025

When developing Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, a dev from CD Projekt Red experienced a „personal nightmare.” Its source was Idris Elba
Assassin's Creed: Shadows boasts RDR 2-level attention to detail. On the other side are bugs and enemy AI

Assassin's Creed: Shadows boasts RDR 2-level attention to detail. On the other side are bugs and enemy AI

Assassin's Creed: Shadows has the very nice detail of real-time melting snow. On the other side, however, are bugs and poor AI of enemies.

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Martin Bukowski

March 21, 2025

Assassin's Creed: Shadows boasts RDR 2-level attention to detail. On the other side are bugs and enemy AI
One element of Diablo 4's new item system was thought up at the last minute. „Literally, we had 2 weeks left”

One element of Diablo 4's new item system was thought up at the last minute. „Literally, we had 2 weeks left”

Refreshing the item system in Diablo 4, Blizzard added one of its items at the last minute. This happened two weeks before the final deadline.

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Martin Bukowski

March 20, 2025

One element of Diablo 4's new item system was thought up at the last minute. „Literally, we had 2 weeks left”
„My own voice was driving me insane.” Extremely hard mission from GTA Vice City, but not the one with the helicopter, was impossible for Kent Paul's voice actor

„My own voice was driving me insane.” Extremely hard mission from GTA Vice City, but not the one with the helicopter, was impossible for Kent Paul's voice actor

Actor Danny Dyer recalls his performances in GTA: Vice City and GTA: San Andreas. It turns out that the “voice” of Kent Paul had a problem with completing a mission assigned by his character.

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Krzysztof Kaluzinski

March 17, 2025

„My own voice was driving me insane.” Extremely hard mission from GTA Vice City, but not the one with the helicopter, was impossible for Kent Paul's voice actor
Player defeats the same boss 1,258 times. He keeps doing this because he has been waiting 6 years for Silksong

Player defeats the same boss 1,258 times. He keeps doing this because he has been waiting 6 years for Silksong

It's been almost three and a half years since players fought the character from Hollow Knight: Silksong in the previous game of the series, yet there's still no news of a sequel.

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Jacob Blazewicz

March 14, 2025

Player defeats the same boss 1,258 times. He keeps doing this because he has been waiting 6 years for Silksong
Kojima did in Death Stranding 2 what he talked about five years ago. He put a bandana on Luca Marinelli and turned him into Solid Snake

Kojima did in Death Stranding 2 what he talked about five years ago. He put a bandana on Luca Marinelli and turned him into Solid Snake

Five years ago, Kojima stated that Luca Marinelli would look like Solid Snake if he put a bandana on his head. He did so in the latest Death Stranding 2 trailer, which caused considerable excitement among fans.

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Martin Bukowski

March 10, 2025

Kojima did in Death Stranding 2 what he talked about five years ago. He put a bandana on Luca Marinelli and turned him into Solid Snake
KCD 2 devs share a surprising and funny story about Mutt. „Bravery takes many form”

KCD 2 devs share a surprising and funny story about Mutt. „Bravery takes many form”

The developers of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, Warhorse studio, have released footage showing work on motion capture scenes. The amusing video shows a man... playing the role of Mutt.

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Kamil Kleszyk

March 6, 2025

KCD 2 devs share a surprising and funny story about Mutt. „Bravery takes many form”
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has simple but brilliant anti-cheat: Henry's enthusiasm gets in the way of stealing and sneaking behind enemies' backs

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has simple but brilliant anti-cheat: Henry's enthusiasm gets in the way of stealing and sneaking behind enemies' backs

The photo mode in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 can be used to cheat while sneaking. Or at least it could be, if not for Henry's loud comments.

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Martin Bukowski

March 5, 2025

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has simple but brilliant anti-cheat: Henry's enthusiasm gets in the way of stealing and sneaking behind enemies' backs
BioWare founders wanted to take over Electronic Arts for „$2 billion a year,” but Star Wars stood in the way

BioWare founders wanted to take over Electronic Arts for „$2 billion a year,” but Star Wars stood in the way

Greg Zeschuk and Ray Muzyka were quietly hoping they had a chance to take over Electronic Arts from the inside. Provided Star Wars: The Old Republic is a huge success.

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 25, 2025

BioWare founders wanted to take over Electronic Arts for „$2 billion a year,” but Star Wars stood in the way
Fallout could have ended very differently. Tim Cain shares his rejected idea for the cult RPG's finale: „cake and balloons”

Fallout could have ended very differently. Tim Cain shares his rejected idea for the cult RPG's finale: „cake and balloons”

Tim Cain had his reasons for thinking about a happy ending to the first Fallout before he was talked out of it by the other creators of the iconic RPG.

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 25, 2025

Fallout could have ended very differently. Tim Cain shares his rejected idea for the cult RPG's finale: „cake and balloons”
GTA Vice City will unofficially hit „new” platform. This will be even greater achievement than in the case of the third installment

GTA Vice City will unofficially hit „new” platform. This will be even greater achievement than in the case of the third installment

Although the Dreamcast officially passed into the shadows many years ago, fans are not letting it die. After the successful porting of GTA 3 to this iconic Sega console, the next installment in the series - GTA: Vice City - has been brought to the workshop.

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Danuta Repelowicz

February 25, 2025

GTA Vice City will unofficially hit „new” platform. This will be even greater achievement than in the case of the third installment
„I had this fight with the designers at the time.” Skyrim's producer personally balanced one of the biggest RPG hits just before release

„I had this fight with the designers at the time.” Skyrim's producer personally balanced one of the biggest RPG hits just before release

The producer of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Jeff Gardiner, talked about how he undertook the balancing of the hit game on his own a few weeks before the release.

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Kamil Kleszyk

February 24, 2025

„I had this fight with the designers at the time.” Skyrim's producer personally balanced one of the biggest RPG hits just before release