Mafia III developer Hangar 13 hit with large layoffs
The brutal developer churn of the AAA gaming industry continues. Mafia III developer Hangar 13 has laid off "a large proportion" of staff.
World of Warcraft continues to deliver with Legion’s 7.1 update
New World of Warcraft Director Ion Hazzikostas chats about the upcoming changes to World of Warcraft Legion in the latest developer update.
Firewatch developer’s heartening response to Steam refund request
Firewatch developer Campo Santo has responded to a potential Steam refundee with as much heart as they put in to the game itself.
It’s time for a new developer to take over the Naruto game franchise
You may laugh. You may even jeer. But sweet Sharingan, do I love me some of the Naruto games. Time for a change of developer though. BELIEVE IT.
Take aim at some new footage for Sniper Ghost Warrior 3
Want to see what Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 is like in action? Just stand right there. Don't move. Ignore that red dot on your forehead...
Dead Island 2 is without a developer
Dead Island 2 is dead in the water right now. I recommend keeping an eye on it, in case it starts to get post-mortem munchies for grey matter.
Marvel wants to assemble the right team for an Avengers game
Want to see a proper triple-A Avengers game? So does Marvel, but they're waiting to find the right partner for that project.
Gunpoint developer shows off new game
Tom Francis is making a new game! Heat Signature.
Latest Reviews
Latest Posts
How Players Sharpen Focus Without Energy Drinks
Sharpening focus without energy drinks starts with understanding one simple truth: most players don’t …
Competitions
Win a spooky Resident Evil Village hamper!
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
Features
About US k
Critical Hit is built on the idea that we are more than one thing. Are you a hardcore gamer who also enjoys a night out at the movies? Perhaps you’re a professional cosplayer who is searching for the perfect burger, or maybe you’re just interested in high-end tech and Netflix binging. Covering gaming, entertainment, tech and geek, Critical Hit offers information and critique from a staff of diverse, knowledgeable and fiercely opinionated writers.
