In 2025, AI became a lightning rod for gamers and developers

Gen-AI showed up in the year’s biggest releases including game of the year.
Polygon

Horses developer says studio likely won’t make another game after Steam delisting

While most of the gaming world’s attention may currently be focused on the upcoming Game Awards, one story tells us more about the state of the industry than the shining lights of the Peacock Theater ...
IGN

"It's changed the way you look at Michael Myers."

Halloween was revealed at the Future Games Show during gamescom 2025 with a debut trailer and a raft of game details. IllFonic, the asymmetrical horror specialist behind the likes of Killer Klowns ...
IGN

ROUTINE Is an Indie Horror Game Over a Decade in the Making – Developer Interview – IGN First

In the summer of 2012, ROUTINE was revealed at the largest video gaming convention in the world Gamescom, but after well over a decade later it has yet to make it into the hands of players. In the ...