Category: Games

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May 7, 2025

Stellaris Free on Steam for Limited Time

Good news for PC gamers looking to try out a deep and engaging strategy title without spending a dime. Stellaris, the acclaimed sci-fi grand strategy game developed by Paradox Development Studio, is currently available for free on Steam for a limited 48-hour window, starting on May 8th. This generous offer is part of the game’s nine-year anniversary celebration and coincides with the recent release of […]

May 5, 2025

Stardew Valley Creator on Farming Sim Resurgence

Eric Barone, the sole developer behind the global indie phenomenon Stardew Valley (also known as ConcernedApe), has shared his thoughts on the current state of the farming game and life sim genres. While acknowledging that his game didn’t invent these categories, Stardew Valley is widely credited as a major catalyst behind the recent resurgence in popularity for what are often termed “cozy games.” Speaking at […]

May 3, 2025

Ex-CoD Dev Criticizes Franchise’s FOMO Tactics

A former prominent developer on the Call of Duty franchise, Mark Rubin, has voiced public criticism regarding the current strategic direction of the popular series. Rubin, who previously served as a producer at Infinity Ward and worked on defining titles such as the original Modern Warfare trilogy, stated on social media that he believes publisher Activision is intentionally designing Call of Duty games to “make […]

May 3, 2025

Watch the 2025 Kentucky Derby: Time, TV & Stream

Today is the first Saturday in May, which means it’s time for the iconic Kentucky Derby. This historic race at Churchill Downs marks the beginning of horse racing’s prestigious Triple Crown series. Known famously as “the most exciting two minutes in sports,” the Kentucky Derby features a field of elite three-year-old Thoroughbreds competing for glory. If you’re looking to catch all the action live, here’s […]