When I come back to work after a nice long vacation, I open my email client with the sort of dread usually reserved for month-old...
Firefighters don’t actually use the ‘fireman’s carry’ anymore, and other things I’ve learned from the Steam reviews for simulator games
You can learn a lot about the world's professions by checking out the Steam reviews for games with the word "simulator" in their titles. For...
6 years after the original, Planet Zoo 2 is finally happening and may be out next year
The zookeeping sim Planet Zoo launched six years ago today, and it was pretty good: "Another strong (yet stressful) management sim from Frontier Developments," PC...
Discord is preparing to sell you skins for your favorite games now that it’s monetized just about everything else it can
It seems like every other day Discord is bugging me to watch a movie trailer or play a game for 15 minutes to buy profile...
Sorry, Fallout fans, but Obsidian isn’t really interested in making New Vegas 2: After years of working on other people’s games, the studio is finding ‘joy’ in doing its own thing
2025 was a very big year for Obsidian, which released not just one but two major RPGs, Avowed and The Outer Worlds 2, plus the...