Vlad Mazanko is Ukraine-based gaming enthusiast, writing about the industry since 2013 and covering everything from games and studios to movies and TV shows. He joined the Valnet family back in 2021, ...

Some games carry a certain Unreal Engine 5 look, just like some games looked like UE3 games (Gears, Arkham Asylum - I'm looking at you). The dramatic Lumen lighting, water that sparkles, dirt that ...

Despite being introduced with a fanfare all the way back in 2020 with a glorious tech demo (and reinforced in 2021 with The Matrix Awakens), we’re still in Unreal Engine 5’s early days, even ...

After Dark Souls 2, Code Vein 2 is arguably the most conflicted I have felt while playing a Souls-like RPG. The game gets a ...

Europa Universalis 5 update 1.1, 'Rossbach,' is introducing numerous gameplay tweaks and additions, including expanded diplomatic actions.

With Code Vein, Bandai Namco sought to brave new territory no developer had ever thought to explore – “What if Dark Souls, but with anime vampires?” While Code Vein had its pros and cons, it was a ...

Just a few hours after launch, gamers are already review bombing Highguard on Steam. But is it actually deserved?

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Backed by a brand-new engine, Crimson Desert will launch on March 19th.

Now I did say that Unreal Engine 5 will be our application of choice. Keep in mind a few things. First, it’s completely free.

ARC Raiders earned $500M on a $75M budget! Discover how Embark Studios used Unreal Engine 5 and AI to crush AAA competitors and redefine game development ROI.