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The best and worst Blue Prince puzzles, according to Blue Prince’s lead creator
Even if you didn't play the game, some insight into a skilled puzzle-maker's values.
 • Stephen Totilo
New dispute emerges around Subnautica 2’s early access release [Update]
Restored CEO's legal team says this week's announcement of a May launch was improper
 • Stephen Totilo
PlayStation's logo-makers explain how they make logo number two, three and beyond
Fonts. Lines. And two case studies, involving Horizon and Destiny 2.
 • Stephen Totilo
“If we can survive that, we can survive anything.“
Two reasons a pioneering game developer is optimistic about the industry’s future
 • Stephen Totilo
Savvy owns big stakes in gaming's giants, but says it isn't pushing to change them
PLUS: Xbox Helix dev kits arrive in 2027 and Nintendo's U.S. tariff suit is paused
 • Stephen Totilo
A Nintendo producer's childhood Mario memory helped shape a Switch 2 Donkey Kong hit
At GDC, Nintendo detailed the creation of Switch 2 stand-out Donkey Kong Bananza
 • Stephen Totilo
Google’s Genie 3 draws a crowd at GDC
And, no, making video games with it is not the goal.
 • Stephen Totilo
My kids interviewed PlayStation about MLB The Show
"How do you guys pick the cover athlete?" "Can you change the color of the ball?" "Do you play baseball?" "Does it take a long time to make the game?”
 • Stephen Totilo
What’s gone wrong at Ubisoft
A Ubisoft veteran explains why the company has been struggling to release new games, let alone make many great ones. “Good intentions don’t prevent…
 • Stephen Totilo
One key chart showing the game industry's struggle
And six new game demos (that you can play) that help me remain hopeful about gaming's future
 • Stephen Totilo

February 2026

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