Did Microsoft do anything right in 2025? Wins, fails, and WTF moments

We continue our annual tradition of looking back at Microsoft's wins, fails, and WTF moments: its victories, failures, and ...

Historians recovered the source code for this never-before-seen NES shooter, finished the game themselves, and are now selling it as a charity fundraiser

Xcavator 2025 was rebuilt "using the tools and environments" it would've been developed with in the first place ...

The guy responsible for the whole battle engine in Total War since Rome 1 had 'never worked writing game code' when he got the assignment

But my experience doesn't have a patch on Scott Pitkethly, battle architect at. In a chat with PC Gamer, Pitkethly said his start at the studio—all the way back in 1999—was very much sink-or-swim.