Archive - Game File

Epic offers Fortnite 'peace proposal' to Apple, after searing court ruling against iPhone maker

Game File spoke with an ebullient Tim Sweeney after Epic's win. Apple, facing a potential criminal investigation into its conduct, plans to appeal.

19 hrs ago •

April 2025

Nintendo told me (14 years ago) why their new system doesn't use achievements

Plus: The game B4 GTA VI changes dates. And Bungie confirms in court that it doesn't have a time machine.

Apr 29 •

Ziff Davis lawsuit alleges (among other things) that OpenAI is wrong about Red Dead Redemption 2 cheat codes

The complaint from the owner of IGN and Eurogamer is about work, credit and the problems when Chat GPT gets things right--or gets things wrong.

Apr 25 •

How Cyberpunk 2077 is taking shape on Nintendo's Switch 2

An interview with CD Projekt RED about their first-ever console launch game

Apr 24 •

Nintendo wants an unrepentant streamer to pay up for his pre-release Paper Mario stream

The company seeks "high damages" to deter early piracy-enabled streams of Switch games

Apr 22 •

Frostpunk 2, a radical sequel, is ready for an update

A sequel that altered its series advances its own season of change

Apr 18 •

A Brazilian solo dev is trying something different for his next horror game: making it funny

Fernando Tittz was working as a personal trainer. Now he's making games about interactive body horror.

Apr 17 •

Behind the scenes of Avowed's beautiful world

Taking an early-game tour of the Living Lands with Obsidian Entertainment.

Apr 15 •

The Game File chain interview: Featuring Riot, Blizzard, Shuhei Yoshida and more…

Six interviewees, each asking a question for the next person. Ready to see how they all connected?

Apr 11 •

A bleak stat about new video games is, upon further review, slightly less bad

Plus: A call for an Xbox boycott, and a Korean publisher eyes expansion

Apr 10 •

30 years of playing PlayStation games early

Shuhei Yoshida just finished a long run at Sony, where one of his roles was to give developers feedback: To tell bad games from good, and the good from…

Apr 8 •

‘It wasn’t overly challenging’ - Three Switch 2 developers on making games for Nintendo’s new console

Civ VII's Switch 2 handheld graphical performance is likened to that of a ‘mid-tier PC’

Apr 4 •

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