Latest articles by Dustin Bailey
Inspired by Fallout's TV renaissance, Lord of the Rings franchise owner says there's "amazing" potential for spin-offs based in Middle-earth
News "Just the Middle-earth opportunity on its own is just amazing if you think about it"
Fallout: New Vegas player "kept dying of radiation exposure" researching to build this incredible recreation in Far Cry 5
News New Vegas is back... in Far Cry 5 form!
15 days after Wii U servers were supposed to be shut down, the last surviving Splatoon player is still hanging on as the servers crumble around them
News "I still remain online. I repeat, I am STILL online."
The ESA says its members won't support the one form of game preservation that might actually work
News "It's pretty incredible that the ESA's stance is that they won't support copyright reform to help libraries make out-of-print games more accessible to researchers under *any* circumstances"
"I kept picturing us stranded on the side of the road with a $100k collectible game": Holy grail Castlevania buyer outlines his daring reverse heist to get the game home
News "The less attention you bring the better"
After 25 years, the long-lost prologue to one of Capcom's most beloved PS1 classics is finally getting an English translation
News The lost chapter of the Mega Man Legends story lives on
Fallout mod site says it's like players are downloading Skyrim "twice every second" after Amazon TV series drives fans back to the open-world RPGs
News "What we can't do is provide an infinite/fully scalable solution to meet very large, short-term spikes in site traffic"
"Even Baldur's Gate 3 became so good because of Early Access," which is why the Dead Cells devs are using the same trick for their roguelike Prince of Persia
News "This is not a reskin or a clone" of Dead Cells
Oh, that's why the Stellar Blade devs were terrified by demo players: one fan's spent "about 60 hours" maxing Eve's skill tree before the action RPG is even out
News Turns out Shift Up has a good reason to be concerned
Super Mario Maker fans got to say goodbye to their game, but Sony just unceremoniously pulled the plug on LittleBigPlanet and 16 years of community creations
News The temporary shutdown is now permanent
Fallout co-creator weighs in on the TV show's lore controversies and says maybe the games are wrong
News Overall, Tim Cain says "I liked it and I can't wait for a season 2"
After 13 years, Minecraft's most legendary journey to the Far Lands has just passed the final milestone before the end
News Far Lands or Bust has hit another massive milestone
Stardew Valley update adds new mine layouts and a bunch of quality-of-life upgrades, and bans "two inappropriate names" from the name generator
News We're getting new mine layouts, "fish frenzies," and a "special cutscene"
Legendary Mario dev says the wild rush to beat every Super Mario Maker level before servers died is "actually pretty cool"
News Nintendo now knows about the community's incredible efforts
This Nintendo Indie Showcase debut had platformer fans calling it a Pizza Tower clone, but they're both inspired by the same 2001 GBA classic
News Wario Land's influence still lives decades later
In less than 3 hours, Hades 2's new and returning characters have already put the entire fandom in horny jail
News "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaabssssssssss!!"
An incredible XCOM-like strategy game is finally getting a sequel after 9 years - the latest in a criminally slept-on series that's never seen a bad game
News The big 'one more thing' at Nintendo Indie World wasn't Silksong, but it was something very, very cool
After 42 years, one of Atari's weirdest, best games is getting a cyberpunk, anime, Metroidvania sequel
News This isn't what I remember Yars' Revenge looking like
After 32 years, the 1992 open-world space game that helped inspire Mass Effect is getting a proper sequel
News Free Stars: Children of Infinity is Star Control 3 in all but name, and it managed to smash a $100,000 Kickstarter goal in under 3 hours
After 18 years, PlayStation's year-round E3 trailer resurfaces on Facebook Marketplace for $70,000, from a vendor who apparently has no idea what they're selling
News The PlayStation Experience trailer lives
Hades 2 beta will "begin shortly," sign-ups are already live, and the roguelike's "Early Access shouldn't be far behind"
News The test will be "longer than a week, shorter than a month"
After 41 years, Star Wars Outlaws is the first video game to feature the franchise's iconic but nearly abandoned card game
News Somehow, Sabacc has returned
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 finds its Shadow actor in John Wick star Keanu Reeves
News Yeah, I'm thinking Shadow's back
