Video game development

Steam Changes Refund Policy to Stop Freeloaders

Technology
Michael Johnson

Image: T. Schneider (Shutterstock) Steam’s refund policy for games is simple: You have two hours to play the game after you buy ...

Spider-Man 2 Patch Accidentally Adds Debug Menu, Chaos Ensues

Technology
Michael Johnson

Screenshot: Insomniac Games / Marvel Uh-oh. The latest patch for Marvel’s Spider-Man 2—Insomniac’s PS5-exclusive open-world superhero blockbuster—added more than just a new ...

Capcom Says PC Game Mods Are ‘No Different’ Than Cheating

Technology
Michael Johnson

For as long as PC games have been around, people have been modding them. And while players love being able to modify ...