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Grand Theft Auto VI will launch in $80 and $100, single-player and disc-free
No word on GTA VI Online
Jun 24 • Stephen Totilo
Netflix proposes a different kind of single-player video game: 40 minutes long, scary, streamed to your TV
Plus: The next Star Wars racing game is a rogue(squadron)like
Jun 24 • Stephen Totilo
Fumito Ueda and I discuss a large robot head
An interview with the lead designer of Ico, Shadow of the Colossus and The Last Guardian about his new game, its unexpected guns, its colossal cranium…
Jun 23 • Stephen Totilo
Sony drops “PC”, adds “AI” to official PlayStation business strategy summary
Plus: PlayStation division’s headcount went up for the first time since 2023
Jun 18 • Stephen Totilo
Xbox's reverse-2018
One of the biggest acquirers of game studios in the past decade prepares to contract (again).
Jun 16 • Stephen Totilo
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Scoop: Ubisoft cancelled a post-Civil War Assassin’s Creed last year
Oct 8, 2025 • Stephen Totilo
Nintendo warns it may brick Switch systems whose users “bypass, modify, decrypt, defeat, tamper with” their games and services
May 9, 2025 • Stephen Totilo
Halo co-creator says ICE’s Halo-themed recruitment ad “makes me sick”
Oct 28, 2025 • Stephen Totilo
Who killed Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II’s 'Restored Content DLC' for Switch? Disney lawyers.
Dec 8, 2025 • Stephen Totilo

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26 (or so) very brief previews of video games you might want to know about
My favorites: Bub. Ithaca. Sonic Pico Park. Clutch. Valor Mortis. Slap Out Of It. My least favorite: Blood Message.
Jun 12 • Stephen Totilo
One of fall's coolest games has been delayed to October to avoid a September crush
Exclusive: Inside a dramatic week of decision-making that led to a postponement for Valor Mortis. "We have no choice."
Jun 11 • Stephen Totilo
'Some of you may doubt that I'm actually working on this game.' In the room for an energetic Crazy Taxi demo...
Plus: A grave Xbox update, a Gears of War PS5 dodge, trying to nail down the date of E-Day, and why Fable won't change its hero's looks based on their…
Jun 10 • Stephen Totilo
Nintendo and Atlus actually announce a game (re-)release for November 2026
Plus other less shocking highlights from today's Nintendo Direct
Jun 9 • Stephen Totilo
There are plans for bolder Star Trek video games
“We wanted to do something that's more interesting and engaging and will get people's attention.”
Jun 8 • Stephen Totilo
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