Robert Purchese

Articles by Robert Purchese

Frostpunk studio reveals dark and twisted farming thriller Crop - Eurogamer

Technology April 10, 2026

The publishing arm of Frostpunk developer 11 Bit Studios, which has built a reputation for releasing interesting games - such as Indika, Thaumaturge, and Death Howl - has unveiled a new farming sim-sοΏ½...

Blizzard unveils a major Overwatch 2 revamp, renaming it to just Overwatch and announcing ambitious, imminent expansion plan - Eurogamer

Technology February 5, 2026

Overwatch 2 will henceforth be known as Overwatch, Blizzard has announced, as it outlines a major new plan that will revolve around free, annual, expansion-like releases for the game. The first of thοΏ½...

Ex-Assassin's Creed boss Marc-Alexis CΓ΄tΓ© sues Ubisoft after his surprise and "disguised dismissal" - Eurogamer

Technology January 20, 2026

Former Assassin's Creed leader Marc-Alexis CΓ΄tΓ© is reportedly suing Ubisoft following a surprise and suspicious departure from the company last year. CΓ΄tΓ© left Ubisoft in October with the company...

"I'm not afraid of risk" - A newly independent GOG eyes indie game publishing, something it couldn't do under CD Projekt Red - Eurogamer

Technology January 16, 2026

Newly independent PC digital game shop GOG is interested in getting into publishing indie games - something it apparently couldn't do while part of CD Projekt Red. It's a notable change for a companοΏ½...

Anthem was abandoned in death as in life: it's a game EA and BioWare would rather forget - Eurogamer

Technology January 14, 2026

It's gone. In case you didn't know, the servers for BioWare's multiplayer game Anthem have been switched off, rendering this online game no longer playable. For all intents and purposes, Anthem no loοΏ½...

"A sad end to a sad story" - fond Anthem farewells begin as BioWare's Destiny-like game reaches last day of operation - Eurogamer

Technology January 13, 2026

At some point today, EA will turn the Anthem servers off, rendering BioWare's multiplayer online shooter inaccessible and unplayable, presumably forever. And fond farewells have already started to poοΏ½...

Is there really going to be a new Witcher 3 expansion this year? - Eurogamer

Technology January 3, 2026

UPDATE 1.30PM BST: I exchanged emails with Borys Nieśpielak today, the original source for The Witcher 3 expansion rumours, who told me his information was verified by "several" independenοΏ½...

Merry Christmas, James Bond game 007 First Light has been delayed - Eurogamer

Technology December 25, 2025

The promising James Bond game 007 First Light has been delayed. Danish developer IO Interactive announced the release date change this afternoon, signalling a two-month shift to 27th May 2026. First οΏ½...

"We had a publisher who dropped us halfway through" - How AdHoc rode Dispatch rejection all the way to huge success

Crypto December 18, 2025

Note that there are some small spoilers for the Dispatch game in this article. Not many - a couple of small ones - but consider this a heads-up. It seems absurd now to think Dispatch would be anythiοΏ½...

The Game Awards statue was for Larian's new game, Divinity, a new RPG that's "even larger than Baldur's Gate 3 - Eurogamer

Technology December 13, 2025

The mystery of Geoff Keighley's demonic demon statue in the desert has been solved, and it belongs to Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian, as suspected. More to the point, the statue was there to promotοΏ½...