Owen Mahoney, former CEO of Nexon and the executive who greenlit the acquisition of Arc Raiders studio Embark, has issued dire warnings about the future of AAA game development. Speaking with The Game Business, Mahoney reflected on the role of risk in the industry and how overly cautious leadership could threaten the future of big-budget … Read more
Is Dan Houser, co-founder of Rockstar Games and former lead writer on Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption, on the level of literary legends like Charles Dickens? Perhaps history will decide, but Houser himself has acknowledged clear influences from Victorian literature in Rockstar’s open-world storytelling, especially in Red Dead Redemption 2. During a press … Read more
Following the success of High on Life, Squanch Games is back with a sequel featuring even more talking guns, high-octane shooting, and now a skateboard. High on Life 2 is set to release on PC and consoles next year, with pre-orders available across all major storefronts. High on Life 2 Pre-Order Bonus Players who pre-order … Read more
Season 12 of Hearthstone Battlegrounds introduces the Timewarp mechanic, replacing Trinkets and Anomalies. Alongside the powerful Timewarp cards, many core teams like Undeads and Quillboars have been significantly shaken up. Here’s a roundup of the strongest teams, ranked from S-Tier to B-Tier. This list will be updated throughout Season 12. S-Tier Sticky Deathrattle Undead Key … Read more
During his 10-year tenure as Nexon CEO, Owen Mahoney was instrumental in signing Arc Raiders, which has become one of 2025’s standout releases. The game’s developer, Embark Studios, has defended its use of AI voices, positioning the technology as a way to punch above its weight. Mahoney, while critical of executives who tout AI primarily … Read more
Scavenger hunt quests are common in Fortnite, and they can be some of the more challenging missions to complete. In Chapter 7, Season 1, one such quest asks you to destroy dumpsters to find and collect custom Battle Bus pieces. Destroy Dumpsters to Find and Collect Custom Battle Bus Pieces in Fortnite To complete this … Read more
In Fortnite, many quests require tracking down and interacting with various characters across the island. One such character is Dummy, who has an important role this season. Who is Dummy? Dummy is a key quest NPC in Chapter 7, Season 1. He has appeared in Fortnite for a long time, but his role is especially … Read more
The Division 2’s new season brings another Manhunt against an unknown target, requiring players to solve multiple riddles each week by completing different activities. Here are the solutions for the Y7S3 Scout 1 Manhunt. Riddle 1 Solution: Liberate Control Points in East Mall The first activity prompt is: “Liberate Control Points in East Mall.”To solve … Read more
Stella Mortis is one of the most loot-dense maps in ARC Raiders, but it’s also small and tightly packed, with two main levels and a heavy focus on PvP. While the map can be dangerous, there are strategies to help you loot efficiently and stay safe. Here’s a guide to the best spots for gathering … Read more
Solo Leveling: ARISE OVERDRIVE is now available on PC and consoles. This follow-up to last year’s Solo Leveling: Arise expands to more platforms, reduces gacha elements, and comes at a standard premium price. To celebrate the launch, Netmarble has partnered with Twitch for a drops campaign, offering a variety of rewards for players who tune … Read more