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Rockstar Limits When Players Can Switch Between GTA 6 Protagonists

The studio says mission scripting will lock, force, or allow swaps to preserve realism and a cinematic story experience.

Harvey Smith Launches Black Pony Immersive to Build New Single‑Player Immersive Sims

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Will Conclude Trilogy, Director Says DLC Would Be Optional Spin‑Offs

Josh Sawyer Reportedly Directing Obsidian’s Next Fallout, Emphasizes Limits on Player Power

Jon Hamm Was Considered for LA Noire Lead, Writer Says

D-topia Review: Ambitious AI Utopia Hobbled by Glacial Pacing

Dragon Age Creator Says Franchise Is 'Probably Dead' While EA Owns It

Developer Cancels New Lead Character in Popular Chinese Dating Game

Star Trek: Outposts Unknown Announced as Playable Steam Demo Drops

Veteran BioWare Developers Launch Studio Reset to Build Neon‑Noir Mystery

Blizzard Says Diablo 4’s Lord of Hatred Began Before Launch, With Features Shipped Early

Mixtape’s Rave Reviews Meet Backlash Over Playability and ’90s Cred

Blizzard Apologizes for Bug-Plagued WoW Patch 12.0.5, Promises Hotfixes and Refunds

‘The Player Who Can’t Level Up’ Launches Steam Demo Ahead of Early Access

Tides of Tomorrow Launches With Player-Linked Storytelling and Strong-but-Varied Reviews

Papers, Please Creator Lucas Pope Stops Sharing Early Ideas Over AI and Copycat Fears

Ascenders: Beyond the Peak Announced for Steam Early Access in Q3 2026

Valve Writer Says Small Team Is Testing Generative AI for Reactive Game Dialogue

Starfield Composer Inon Zur Says Players "Weren't Ready," Predicts the Game Will Become Legendary

Ghost of Yotei Legends Is Out Now on PS5 as a Free Four-Player Co-Op Update