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The official PlayStation blog has a post describing the origins of Horizon Zero Dawn’s protagonist, Aloy the Hunter. We get glimpses of the character’s journey from an early idea to her current state. We learn about things like finding the…

In an interview with Glixel, Bethesda Game Studios’ Todd Howard confirmed that they are currently working on two major ‘Bethesda-style’ projects and a unique mobile game. He did not specify what these projects were but told to expect something bigger…

This feature on Gamepressure looks back at a cancelled expansion pack for Piranha Bytes’ original Gothic. The project – with the working title of Gothic Sequel – was never released, but it went on to influence other titles from the…

The upcoming free-to-play ‘Monster Hunter for PC’ action-RPG, Dauntless, has unveiled a new ‘Behemoth’ that players will get the privilege to hunt. This one is called Embermane and, true to its name, it’s an impressive-looking beastie that doesn’t seem to…

The latest IGN Unsung Heroes feature is focused on tools programmers. What’s in the job description? How to become one? What’s it like being one? Tools programmers from prominent studios such as Sony Online Entertainment and CD Projekt Red try…

In their previous update, the team behind Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption were looking for additional programmers to help with the game. Now that they have them, the game has upgraded to Unity 5.5, which promises better performance and stability, the…

PC PowerPlay has an interview with inXile’s Brian Fargo and Chris Keenan about the upcoming third installment in the Wasteland series. While the NCR Rangers patrolling the Mojave may wish for a nuclear winter, Wasteland Rangers get to experience it…

The final challenge league prior to Path of Exile’s big expansion is releasing on March 3, 2017. The official forums now have a detailed description of what to expect from this Legacy League. In short, it will contain various mechanics…