AI, Crysis, lusty argonians, and pinball: These are our most-read news stories of 2025 A look back at the year that was, as chosen (sort of) by you. PC Gamer · Dec 30, 2025
The Studio Behind A Star Wars Remaster On The Art Of Reviving Old And Forgotten Games Inverse talks to Nightdive Studios about the importance of looking back, and how both remasters and remakes can tie into game preservation. Inverse · Dec 19, 2025
The Outer Worlds and Fallout: New Vegas studio Obsidian Entertainment pays tribute to legendary RPG dev and Interplay co-founder Rebecca Heineman: "Her spirit will live on" Obsidian and Interplay share a long history GamesRadar · Nov 19, 2025
Legendary game designer, programmer, Space Invaders champion, and LGBTQ trailblazer Rebecca Heineman has died Heineman's cancer fundraiser is now collecting for her funeral. PC Gamer · Nov 18, 2025
"The very first video game champion" and co-founder of Interplay, pivotal in the history of Baldur's Gate and Fallout, opens GoFundMe for "aggressive" cancer – already raising over $50,000 Rebecca Heineman crowdfunds essential healthcare not fully covered by insurance GamesRadar · Oct 6, 2025
First US videogame champion, legendary programmer, and Interplay co-founder Rebecca Heineman is fundraising to deal with the costs of an aggressive cancer diagnosis Heineman's uphill battle to save an infamous early port of Doom has gotten renewed attention in recent years. PC Gamer · Oct 5, 2025
Sorry, 'Fallout' Fans: Remaster Is Unlikely to Happen, According to Creator—Here's Why Fallout creator, Tim Cain, has revealed his reason why a remaster of the original game is unlikely. Player One · May 26, 2025
Legendary programmer credited with saving "lost" Fallout source code confirms it was never lost in the first place: "If I do get permission from Bethesda to release the source code, I will do so" "There's at least five people that have it" GamesRadar · May 12, 2025
Fallout 1 and 2's source code isn't lost after all, thanks to one hero programmer: 'I made it a quest to snapshot everything' Rebecca Heineman, one of Interplay's founders, kept the receipts. PC Gamer · May 4, 2025
Game designer and D&D adventure writer Jennell Jaquays has died at 67 Game designer Jennell Jaquays died at 67 on January 10, her wife Rebecca Heineman announced. TechRadar · Jan 11, 2024
Bubsy the Bobcat creator & Bend studio co-founder Mike Berlyn dies at 73 The programmer, designer and writer had worked in games since the early 1980s. PC Gamer · Mar 31, 2023
Google Stadia’s closure has left developers unsure of what to do next Google Stadia is shutting down, which is bad for gamers, but worse for indie developers who were depending on a Stadia launch. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 30, 2022