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Matthew McConaughey reveals he was in talks to play Joel in HBO's The Last of Us, explaining why he ultimately turned down the iconic role.

Saber Interactive CEO Matthew Karch offers a private apology to writer Stella Sacco over AI replacement comments, only to instantly derail his own redemption tour by publicly insulting Portal writer Chet Faliszek.

Realizing that classic FPS protagonists like Gordon Freeman are startlingly young brings a whole new wave of existential dread to our favorite retro shooters.

CD Projekt Red designer Philipp Weber reveals the hilarious and stressful reality behind building The Witcher 3's NPC simulation, from dropping babies to fooling savvy gamers.

Simpsons creator Matt Groening hinted at a return of the cult-classic Hit & Run game at D23, sparking massive remaster rumors despite a hasty denial from the showrunner.

Industry executives pushing for AI-generated NPCs and writing believe players won't notice the difference. Don't prove them right by falling for the algorithmic hype.

Discover why the best RPG companions aren't the nice ones, but the flawed, toxic, and utterly hateable characters who steal our hearts.

Star Wars: The Old Republic's upcoming 8.0 update introduces difficulty sliders and venture characters to bring back the challenging, classic feel of the early MMO days.

GSC Game World is gearing up for Stalker 2's massive 2.0 'Back to the Zone' patch, promising sweeping lighting overhauls and smarter A-Life mechanics to make Chornobyl feel less like a warzone and more like a living, breathing nightmare.