PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has hit some pretty insane targets since it released back in March this year. It’s already crossed 10 million copies sold on PC alone, and actually at times overtaken…
September 8, 2017 | 09:00 EDT
Today, Bluehole Inc., has announced that their title PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG) has hit the ten million unit sold mark as of September 1st since their Steam Early Access launch on March 23…
September 5, 2017 | 09:15 EDT
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) was developed by Brendan "PlayerUnknown" Greene, who had created mods of other games using the film Battle Royale as inspiration. Eventually, those expanded into…
August 24, 2017 | 03:12 EDT
A couple of days ago at Gamescom 2017 Bluehole, Inc. developers of the wildly popular Battle Royale style game Playerunknown's Battleground revealed that their game will be published by Microsoft on…
August 23, 2017 | 02:58 EDT
Survival games have become a growing sub-genre in the past few years thanks to the advent of titles like Minecraft that pushed survival and crafting games into the mainstream. Despite the growth in…
August 22, 2017 | 09:00 EDT
Compulsion Games' We Happy Few wowed much of the gaming world with a high-profile showing at Microsoft's E3 2016 press conference. We Happy Few entered Early Access July of 2016 and has seen steady…
August 18, 2017 | 09:19 EDT
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS will no longer be updating on a weekly basis for the foreseeable future according to a news post on the game's Steam community page. Up until this point, PLAYERUNKNOWN'S…
August 17, 2017 | 09:20 EDT
The Long Dark is a survival game that pits the player against the bitter cold of the rural Canadian Wilderness after an apocalyptic event wiped out most of humanity. This solo experience by indie…
August 14, 2017 | 05:13 EDT
The third major update to Hello Games' space sim No Man's Sky is now live. Titled Atlas Rising, the update has been teased all summer with the Waking Titan ARG, which ended a week ago and gave fans…
August 11, 2017 | 10:48 EDT
Ark: Survival Evolved has had a rocky road to release, despite its popularity throughout early access. A legal dispute with Trendy Entertainment over their lead developer, controversy over splitting…
July 31, 2017 | 05:02 EDT
It's almost been a year since Hello Games released their massively hyped space simulator No Man’s Sky. For many, the hype that once spread like wildfire has been doused completely. The rocky release…
July 31, 2017 | 01:00 EDT
On August 3rd Player Playerunknown's Battlegrounds will receive a new patch that brings quite a few fixes and some long-awaited features like first person server options and an FOV slider. The more…
July 25, 2017 | 10:17 EDT
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS has released the Early Access Month 3 Update and banned 25,000+ cheaters over the last few months according to a news post on the game's official Steam Community page.…
June 28, 2017 | 10:20 EDT
Ark: Survival Evolved has been around for so long and sold so many copies that it's pretty easy to forget that it never actually "came out". After a long period of beta and early access, Studio…
June 22, 2017 | 05:29 EDT
I had the opportunity to talk with Jakub Stokalski of 11 Bit Studios about their upcoming city/society management survival game, Frostpunk. Jakub is also who guided me through the presentation of the…
June 20, 2017 | 10:00 EDT
Way back at E3 2014, Crytek unveiled a demo of a game then-titled Hunt: Horrors of the Gilded Age. Despite its interesting pre-steampunk aesthetic and hunters vs monsters premise, the game looked…
June 14, 2017 | 07:20 EDT
I had the opportunity to meet with 11 Bit Studios about their upcoming game Frostpunk, the next title from the This War of Mine developers. Frostpunk is a city management game where exploration plays…
June 14, 2017 | 03:00 EDT
The video for Days Gone opened in a short cutscene before transitioning to Deacon St. John riding a dirtbike through a muddy trail in the rain. They stopped for a moment as wolves feasting on a…
June 12, 2017 | 10:20 EDT
At PC Gaming Show, Branden Greene, the titular PlayerUnknown, came on stage to talk about his game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds and work with Bluehold. He talked about the game and revealed that…
June 12, 2017 | 02:54 EDT
Microsoft's E3 conference delivered a slew of games, among which came a new trailer for State of Decay 2 and a release window of Spring 2018. The game will be a play anywhere title for Xbox One and…
June 11, 2017 | 07:03 EDT
The sheer rise in popularity for PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has been insane, but it should have been expected given the status of similar games like ARK: Survival of the Fittest and H1Z1.…
June 11, 2017 | 06:54 EDT
No Man's Sky has been going through a major ARG the past week. Starting with the previously reported cassette tape mystery, new information has been uncovered that not only deepens the mystery but…
June 10, 2017 | 01:50 EDT
The No Man's Sky community has been given a cryptic gift by Hello Games. Over the past week, audio cassette tapes have been delivered to 16 different moderators from the No Man's Sky reddit page. The…
June 7, 2017 | 01:45 EDT
ROKH is a survival game set on Mars. Earth is rapidly running out of resources, and mankind has its eyes on the stars. As one of the forward colonists, your job was to help build and prepare a colony…
June 2, 2017 | 10:03 EDT
I recently had the pleasure of previewing Lacuna Passage, an upcoming game by Random Seed Games where players take on the role of a lone survivor on Mars just trying to stay alive. When I got my…
May 19, 2017 | 11:00 EDT
I really like The Martian. I read the book by Andy Weir about four times and I can't remember how many times I've seen the movie. I had always wondered why a game developer hadn't taken the time to…
May 15, 2017 | 11:00 EDT
Lacuna Passage by Random Seed Games is a survival game where players take on the role of Jessica Rainer, the last surviving astronaut of the second manned mission to Mars. Originally slated to…
May 10, 2017 | 09:55 EDT
Canadian survival game The Long Dark (developed & published by Hinterland Studio Inc.) is leaving Steam Early Access on August 1, 2017, according to a news post on the game's Steam Community. (…
May 7, 2017 | 11:47 EDT
The Battle Royale inspired multiplayer shooter PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is going to have a key & crate economy (similar to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Team Fortress 2) according to…
May 7, 2017 | 11:00 EDT
I think by now it's safe to say that PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is the next big hit coming from Steam's Early Access program. The game, made by the modder who created Battle Royale mods for games…
May 3, 2017 | 09:23 EDT
Nvizzio Creations and Darewise Entertainment have announced ROKH, an online survival game set on Mars coming to Steam's Early Access program on May 16. Here's a gameplay trailer showcasing some of…
April 29, 2017 | 05:45 EDT
There are a lot of games on the market right now that are based upon survival. An offshoot of those games has emerged, with several mods and titles focusing on "last-man-standing" gameplay elements.…
April 28, 2017 | 09:00 EDT
Planetbase, a game where you can build a colony on another world, will be coming to Xbox One on May 5 according to Major Nelson. The core of Planetbase's gameplay centers on building a space colony…
April 19, 2017 | 05:45 EDT
Its debut on Steam's Early Access came just a few weeks ago, but PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is already making waves. After having spent 2 weeks at the top of the Steam charts, the Battle Royale-…
April 17, 2017 | 11:39 EDT
Undead Labs' Community Manager Sanya Weathers has revealed some new information on State of Decay 2's map size. According to a news post posted on the official State of Decay website, Weather reveals…
April 6, 2017 | 07:30 EDT
When we last had a look at Compulsion Games' creepy survival game We Happy Few, it was little more than a loose collection of interesting ideas. Of course, the game is still in alpha so it will…
April 5, 2017 | 09:00 EDT
Last year, Compulsion Games released their work-in-progress dystopian survival title We Happy Few into early access. While the gameplay may have been (and still is) fairly traditional survival fare,…
April 2, 2017 | 06:26 EDT
Compulsion Games have released a substantial update for We Happy Few. This update introduces a completely new island to the dystopic English town of Wellington Wells in addition to other new features…
March 30, 2017 | 02:45 EDT
Hello Games have released the recently announced Path Finder update for their procedurally generated space exploration game No Man's Sky. This update builds upon the features introduced in the…
March 8, 2017 | 05:29 EST
Hello Games head Sean Murray introduced a new initiative for his studio yesterday at GDC. Murray, who spearheaded the development of No Man's Sky, introduced Hello Labs, a side project to fund future…
March 3, 2017 | 04:43 EST
Studio Wildcard, the development studio behind Ark: Survival Evolved, the science fiction survival game featuring everyone's favorite dinosaurs, has started a new program where 15 of the best modders…
March 2, 2017 | 08:30 EST
It's been a long while since we've heard from the lead behind Hello Games' controversial open-universe survival game No Man's Sky. By now, you'd be hard-pressed to find a gamer who hasn't on some…
February 5, 2017 | 10:00 EST
The developer of the striking survival horror game We Happy Few set in an alternate reality version of England has been chugging along nicely since its release on Steam's Early Access platform.…
January 19, 2017 | 01:46 EST
Correction: We originally noted that the mod in question was ARKMon and had several mistaken facts included regarding it. We have corrected these below and in the title. Earlier this month, Steam…
January 17, 2017 | 06:06 EST
As reported by PowerUpGaming, and confirmed by Redditors, the long awaited No Man's Sky Explorer's Edition has shipped to buyers. How long awaited? Five months post-launch, give or take. Produced as…
January 10, 2017 | 09:30 EST
With the release of games like Overwatch, Dishonored 2, Stellaris, and DOOM (just to name a few), 2016 certainly had no shortage of (generally) well-received titles. By the time the holiday season…
January 6, 2017 | 01:00 EST
Yesterday, we covered the announcement from Studio Wildcard that if their title Ark: Survival Evolved won the "Best Use of a Farm Animal" Steam Award they would add a sheep, called the Ovis Aries, to…
December 28, 2016 | 09:50 EST
Update: Studio Wildcard has taken down the original post, and released a new one that promises the Sheep regardless if they win the victory. You can learn about it here, and if you want to see what…
December 27, 2016 | 05:23 EST