Former Helldivers 2 lead writer “burned out hard” while updating the near flawless live service game: “I absolutely destroyed myself” The Helldivers veteran is taking those lessons into his next game, though When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Arrowhead Studios' former lead writer Russ Nickel felt burned out after continually updating a live service game as flexible and unpredictable asHelldivers 2....

Banjo-Kazooie enter the Nintendo 64 Multiverse in an incredible-looking mod that spans Pokemon, Conker, and FPS classic Goldeneye While we hope for a Banjo-Threeie When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Banjo-Kazooieare (unofficially) back and flap-flipping across a bunch of classic Nintendo 64 worlds, from Pokemon to Goldeneye, in an incredible-looking mod coming later this year. Banjo-Kazooie Nostalgia 64 is an upcoming mod project that includes nine main worlds plus extras, 99 jiggies to collect, 115 mumbo tokens, 1000 shiny musical notes, “and more....

Following Sony’s Helldivers debacle, Ghost of Tsushima’s PSN requirement also gets it removed from Steam in over 170 countries Ghost of Tsushima’s singleplayer doesn’t require a PSN account, but its co-op does When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The Helldivers 2PSNdebacle might be over, but a similar requirement is restricting access to Ghost of Tsushima’s PC port in over 170 territories....

Former World of Warcraft lead says AI is fine for the MMO “grunt work,” but not the creative tasks that “thousands of talented people” are dying to do “Let AI go do my laundry so I can go paint” When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. An industry veteran with time on World of Warcraft, a League of Legends spin-off, and an upcoming MMO currently codenamed Ghost reckons AI does have a place in game development, but only when it comes to the “grunt work....

Helldivers 2’s D&D campaign was set up “about halfway through development” to support over 10 million people “all collaborating on a story” A live service role-playing session When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Helldivers 2’sD&D influence, which supports a 10-million-player-strong role-playing campaign, made its way into the game “about halfway through development,” according to former lead writer Russ Nickel....