I can only assume this upcoming Witcher children’s book takes it easy on the folk horror, fantasy racism, and brutal violence I associate with the series
Gaming cookbooks have been done, it’s time for a new dawn of hardcover tie-ins. It’s time for videogame children’s...
X blocked hacked JD Vance dossier links after the Trump campaign flagged it
Illustration by Laura Normand / The Verge The Presidential campaign of Donald Trump asked X to stop links to...
Epic wants its Fortnite-Disney metaverse project to be ‘what every Disney fan has ever wanted,’ but don’t expect Mickey Mouse to pick up an assault rifle
In an interview with The Verge, Epic Games executive vice president Saxs Persson explained some of what we should...
Incredibly, you can now play Teardown in third person
“You can now play Teardown in 3rd person” reads the very short, succinct update from developer Tuxedo Labs that...
Pokémon dev Game Freak appears to have suffered a ‘teraleak’ that includes 25+ years of never-before-seen Pokémon art, assets, documents, and even canceled movies
First reported by Nintendo Life, there has been a flood of never-before-seen Pokémon art, design documents, and other development...
The Optimus robots at Tesla’s Cybercab event were humans in disguise
Tesla made sure its Optimus robots were a big part of its extravagant, in-person Cybercab reveal last week. The...
Y2K beat em up Star Wars: Episode 1 – Jedi Power Battles is back for some inexplicable reason
STAR WARSâ¢: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles⢠– Announce Trailer – YouTube Watch On Roughly 25 years after its...
The Putt-Putt champions of the internet
In September of 2023, Danny and Steven Sanicki played a round of minigolf. The Sanickis are twins, are both...
SpaceX’s fifth Starship flight test has launched
SpaceX launched Starship for its fifth flight test at about 8:25AM ET from its South Texas launch site. The...
Now we can all wake up like Mario
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 56, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If...
Death of a Partisan is one survival game where I didn’t starve to death, thank goodness
I was searching a copse of trees for mushrooms to cook with some millet when I happened to turn...
Starship’s fifth test flight is approved: where to watch the launch
SpaceX plans to launch Starship for the fifth time tomorrow, October 13th, during a 30-minute launch window that opens...
Starship Troopers: Extermination brings its chaotic 16-person bug fights to a 1.0 release
Cooperative first-person shooter Starship Troopers: Extermination has released out of early access and into 1.0, bringing its 16-person giant...
WordPress.org’s latest move involves taking control of a WP Engine plugin
WordPress.org has taken over a popular WP Engine plugin in order “to remove commercial upsells and fix a security...
The developers of the final 2D Fallout game had no idea their publisher was gasping for air: ‘We weren’t told anything about Interplay’s financial problems’
Similar to beloved classic PC developer Looking Glass Studios, ’90s RPG powerhouse Interplay’s legacy seems defined almost as much...
Lead Skyrim designer argues that Bethesda’s primeval Creation Engine is ‘perfectly tuned’ to the studio’s needs, so an Unreal switcheroo probably isn’t in the cards
In an interview with VideoGamer, ex-Bethesda developer Bruce Nesmith defended the studio’s continued use of its proprietary Creation Engine...
14 years after it first released, the original Red Dead Redemption’s long-absent PC port costs a ‘commercially accurate’ $50
Last year, everyone kind of hated Rockstar’s baffling choice to port 2010’s Red Dead Redemption to Switch and PS4,...
Hackers took over robovacs to chase pets and yell slurs
Someone gained access to Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni robotic vacuums across several US cities earlier this year and used...
Meta suggests AI Northern Lights pics are as good as the real thing
Meta has a suggestion for folks like me who forgot to go outside and look at the Northern Lights...
Apple’s cheapest iPads are still steeply discounted following Prime Day
There have been plenty of rumors swirling regarding a new iPad Mini for more than a year now, but...
