Archive - Game File

BREAKING: Netflix to shut down two more game studios

Oxenfree Night School and Moonloot closing, as streaming giant continues to shrink internal game studio operation

8 hrs ago • Stephen Totilo

Saber, accused of replacing a writer with ChatGPT, explains how AI was used to help write upcoming video game

Saber denies replacement claim, as CEO publicly insults former writer who called out AI usage

9 hrs ago • Stephen Totilo

Mario Kart World can't quite shake Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Nintendo sales reports show

Signs of a Switch 1 game's strengths...and hints of its Switch 2 sequel's weakness

Aug 12 • Stephen Totilo

My visits to Rockstar Games

I'm taking you to the era of Bully, Manhunt 2 and a flurry of GTAs, And to a time when Public Enemy's Media Assassin was on the Rockstar payroll.

Aug 11 • Stephen Totilo

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Saber's newest game trailer takes a shot at Gearbox's boss, if you look closely

Saber's CEO tells Game File that it's payback for a section of Gearbox's Borderlands 4

Aug 10 • Stephen Totilo

How PlayStation and Xbox disc games are made

Insiders explain a process that is facing extinction, at least for new games on Sony consoles

Aug 7 • Stephen Totilo

Game File's new tallest chart ever

EA's CEO did really well this year, so I needed more pixels.

Aug 6 • Stephen Totilo

SUMMER SALE - 23% off Game File subscriptions

It’s the middle of the summer, and I’m running Game File’s first big sale of 2026.

Aug 5 • Stephen Totilo

PlayStation’s big tariff refund

PLUS: The case of the missing GTA VI previews

Aug 4 • Stephen Totilo

July 2026

It’s been a great year for black-and-white video games

I’ve got three to recommend.

Jul 26 • Stephen Totilo

A complicated game

Who gets credit for Order of the Sinking Star? Where should the names appear for the creators of its source material? And would you notice if a great…

Jul 24 • Stephen Totilo

Here's the suit

I’ve got a new video with some behind the scenes about yesterday’s big Delphi/Michael Eisner story.

Jul 23 • Stephen Totilo

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