Resistance: Retribution is rumored to be coming to the PS Plus Classics collection in the future after the game was rated for PS5 and PS4 in Korea. The PSP game would be joining fellow Bend Studio titles Syphon Filter and Days Gone in the PS Plus games list with more expected to come at a […]
At times, Genshin Impact can feel like an endless to-do list. There are three sprawling regions, character-focused story missions, and world quests that ask you to scour the land for specific items. There’s also the gargantuan task of collecting characters and optimizing your party to counter a plethora of elemental enemies. Suffice it to say, […]
The latest free game to arrive on the Epic Games Store is BioShock: The Collection. The second of four freebies coming over the next few weeks, the offering is a celebratory present marking the second week of The Epic MEGA Sale. In BioShock: The Collection, you will journey to the cities of Rapture and Columbia […]
Take your flying skills to stratospheric heights with the Microsoft Flight Simulator – Top Gun: Maverick Expansion. We are thrilled to announce that the long-awaited Microsoft Flight Simulator – Top Gun: Maverick Expansion has been released! Develop the skills required and navigate the complexities encountered by actual Top Gun pilots in authentic locations including the […]
The Witcher 4 (for lack of an official name) has officially concluded its research phase and entered pre-production. Confirmed in a CD Projekt Red blog post, the studio looked back on the first quarter of 2022 and revealed that, during this time, it completed its research for the new Witcher game. Adding a little more […]
Hello, Heckstars! It’s Sergey from tinyBuild here, and today I’m incredibly excited to tell you more about our upcoming fast-paced, physics-based, couch multiplayer brawler SpiderHeck. So, how can I describe SpiderHeck to you? In all honesty, it’s so epic, it’s unexplainable. You need to play it for yourself to get where I’m coming from. Because […]
The latest boxed-video game software and hardware sales are in from Japan via the team at Japanese sales tracker, Famitsu. The best-selling software remains the Nintendo Switch family of systems shifting an additional 64,839 unit. Both PlayStation 5 editions and Xbox Series X|S continue to face supply chain issues. Nintendo Switch Sports once again performs […]
Sony has announced a Horizon Zero Dawn project is in the works with Netflix, and it has confirmed a God of War project for Amazon Prime. The God of war project was first revealed back in March via Deadline, despite Sony saying the prior year that a TV series or film based on the franchise […]
While most of our eyes were on Sony’s gaming segment of their Business Briefing for investors, it turns out the Sony Pictures Entertainment segment wasn’t to be ignored either. It was here Sony confirmed the much-rumored God of War TV series that will be heading to Amazon Prime, as well as a series based on […]
Bandai Namco has lifted the lid on when Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R launches and you won’t have to wait long as the game is scheduled to be released on the Nintendo Switch family of systems and other platforms on 2nd September here in the west. The company also announced that there will be […]
This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch MY LITTLE PONY: A Maretime Bay Adventure – Bring magic back to Equestria and play with the new generation of MY LITTLE PONY characters, in an adventure full of fun, fashion and good friends! Earth Pony Sunny wants to make the world a better place by […]
Nostalgia is baked into every level of Stranger Things. In the first season, it was impossible to not notice how each group — the kids, the teens, and the adults — were all trapped in a different 1980s horror plot only for all three strands to merge into one climactic battle. Since then, creators Matt […]
Sony is reportedly working on a Horizon Zero Dawn series with Netflix, according to a report from Japanese tech and software analyst David Gibson. The news comes the same day Sony Pictures presented its 2022 business segment briefing, though the Horizon series is not mentioned in the presentation documents. This production with Netflix would join […]
Hey there! Tom from Media Molecule here, who’s very happy to announce the return of Dreams’ annual virtual exhibition show: DreamsCom. An event that puts the Dreams Community front and center, giving everyone in the Dreamiverse a chance to showcase who they are in Dreams from game developers to music makers to streamers to film […]
After a two-year delay, Star Wars Celebration returns on Thursday. The 2022 iteration of Lucasfilm’s fan event will offer a peek at projects coming to our galaxy in the near future — like Disney Plus series Andor and Ahsoka — and those that are still far, far away, like season 3 of The Mandalorian. Star […]
It’s Thursday and folks are still recovering from the recent PS5 restocks. Both US and UK hopefuls got the chance to buy a PS5 from various retailers, which makes a change from the fairly barren start to the month. Happily, there are more drops to come for those who haven’t yet secured a new-gen Sony […]
Elden Ring director Hidetaka Miyazaki said that while Elden Ring doesn’t take inspiration from any one game in particular, he himself has been influenced by other open worlds including Zelda: Breath of the Wild, The Elder Scrolls series, and The Witcher 3. Speaking to Xbox Wire Japan (independently translated by IGN), Miyazaki was asked if […]
Sony has shared PC sales figures for the prior fiscal year ended March 31 and is impressed enough with sales that it plans to have a third of its titles available on PC by 2025. In a financial briefing, Sony said it expects exponential growth to be sustained by PC titles beyond its current fiscal […]
Fortnite’s latest season is set for an explosive ending. Fortnite Chapter 3 season 2 will end on June 4 with a unique event called Collision, Epic Games announced on Thursday. The event will begin at 4 p.m. ET, when players will be able to hop into Fortnite for the one-time-only conclusion to the game’s Zero […]
Jim Ryan has told investors that he believes the reaction to the launch of the new PS Plus tiers in Asia has been “extremely positive”. The comment was made despite the “technical error” that saw some players charged higher fees to upgrade to PS Plus Extra or PS Plus Premium depending on how much they […]
It looks like Housemarque’s third-person shooter Returnal might be heading to PC if information pulled from Steam’s database is any indication. Going by the title “Oregon” on SteamDB (thanks, resetera), the listing has various tags attached which describe the game perfectly. Tags include: female protagonist, bullet-hell, single-player, third-person shooter, and roguelike among others. If accurate, […]
The protagonists of The Quarry are a delightful set of dipshits. They straddle the line between being fun and obnoxious, running the teen-archetype gamut from shy bookworms to Riverdale-esque drama queens. Some of these kids are a little more realistic, while others aren’t here to make friends — they’re here to start trouble or break […]
A Returnal PC version has apparently turned up on SteamDB under the codename “Oregon.” Strings found by internet sleuths make reference to Tower of Sisyphus and Atropos, and the “bullet hell, rogue-like” tags used by the database are a dead giveaway. Returnal’s PC version was first outed by the big GeForce Now leak, which has […]
God of War: Ragnarok has received a rating in South Korea, suggesting the game is on track for its 2022 release date. As spotted by ResetEra user modiz, Ragaorok was rated as an “18 and over” game by South Korea’s Game Rating and Administration Committee, and a game being rated usually signifies that a relatively […]
The PlayStation VR2 will launch with more than 20 major games, seemingly including the Horizon virtual reality game, Call of the Mountain. Revealed in Sony’s latest investor briefing, there are “20 plus first-party and third-party titles confirmed for PS VR2 at launch”. Interestingly, the slide uses Horizon: Call of the Mountain – the VR game […]
The ever-useful Korean Ratings Board, which is responsible for many video game leaks, has officially rated the highly-anticipated God of War: Ragnarok. The rating, which was published today, is based on an application that was filed just last week. The rating page mentions the usual warnings, such as foul language, drug use and all the […]
Three major PlayStation franchises are getting TV adaptations with Horizon going to Netflix, God of War to Amazon, and Gran Turismo to a currently unannounced platform or network. Revealed in an investor briefing on May 26 and confirmed by industry insiders including David Gibson on Twitter (below), Sony president Jim Ryan revealed during a Q&A […]
The latest update for The Sims 4 is one that many of us have been waiting for, albeit for far too long. As of May 25, players of EA and Maxis‘ simulation game will be able to customise the pronouns of their Sims. Players will be able to assign various pronouns to their Sims, or […]
Bandai Namco has uploaded the launch trailer for the classic Pac-Man collection Pac-Man Museum+ The retro collection contains plenty of bonus content along with unlockables in one compact collection which includes fourteen Pac-Man games and spin-offs. If you purchase the game within 30 days of launch you will receive a launch bonus of five silver […]
The NinStatusBot has revealed that the Super Nintendo app will go down on Friday morning as part of planned maintenance. This is leading to speculation that some additional new Super Nintendo games could be added to the paid Nintendo Switch Online service. The last time the app went down we received Earthworm Jim 2 (SNES) […]
We’re entering a brand new day for the Days of Play sale in the UK, and there’s still plenty of incredible discounts to check out at the moment. One of the biggest deals is definitely on the DualSense Controller, with up to 25% off every single colour available right now. Not only that, but Amazon […]
Sony has revealed that over 20 “major” PSVR 2 launch games have been confirmed from both first-party and third-party developers, during an investor relations presentation headed by Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan. While some of these games have already been announced by several developers, many are still unknown or have been revealed but with […]
Sony projects that it will have 12 PlayStation live-service games by the end of fiscal year 2025, according to an investor relations presentation headed by Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan. Also by that time, the platform holder plans to have 55 percent of its investment be in live services over more “traditional” games. Sony hopes […]
Any multiplayer game that makes me push up my glasses and lean forward in my chair is right up my alley, and Roller Champions, the hyper-competitive roller derby, certainly appeals to that competitive sensibility. I split my sides as my team relentlessly tackled the enemy team in a highly toxic manner, fist pumped to zero […]
Sony is telling its investors to prepare for a big PC gaming windfall in the coming year. Really big. In a business segment briefing for shareholders today, one slide showed off Sony’s net sales from PC games thus far, highlighting how titles such as Horizon: Zero Dawn, Days Gone, and God of War had brought […]
As other companies in the games industry speak out about abortion rights in the wake of the government’s recent decisions, Electronic Arts is telling employees it plans to stay silent. According to a report by Kotaku, during a company meeting on May 24, multiple EA staff members questioned executives about a possible statement regarding these […]
Arma Reforger is not Arma 4. Bohemia Interactive has made that abundantly clear during the slightly confusing rollout of the new entry in the storied military simulation series, which hit early access on Steam last week. Instead, it’s meant to be a “test bed” for features and design choices that may or may not be […]
The Top Gun sequel Top Gun: Maverick is finally ready for takeoff in theaters, and that means Microsoft Flight Simulator’s long-delayed tie-in has arrived as well. The expansion for the flying game launched on Wednesday and is free for all Microsoft Flight Simulator players. The new content is designed to put you right in the […]
Anyone following the saga of Sony and the pricing for PS Plus upgrades will feel like they’ve been on a bit of a rollercoaster today. Sony has now officially gone on record to say any pricing discrepancies between PlayStation Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium upgrade fees were due to a “technical error” and those […]
Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel, the highly anticipated anthology of adventures for Dungeons & Dragons, has been delayed for a month, according to a tweet by the publisher. In a statement provided to Polygon, Wizards of the Coast cites “domestic production issues” that cropped up late in the process as the reason for the delay. […]
No Man’s Sky may be 6 years old, but that doesn’t mean that the game has been forgotten. It was released on the Xbox One in 2018, 2 years after it had been released on PC. The game was eventually released on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in 2020. That said, a Nintendo […]
It looks like PlayStation One classic Dino Crisis will be included in the PlayStation Plus Classics catalog if an image of the game’s main protagonist is any indication. Various folks on social media have posted images of the artwork showing Regina online. The image came from the PlayStation Plus storefront in Asia (thanks, resetera). While […]
The Playstation Days of Play 2022 sale has now begun and will be running for the next couple of weeks. There are discounts across PlayStation Direct, the Playstation Gear Store, the PlayStation Store, and third-party retailers. Those interested in the Playstation Store sale will find it offers discounts of up to 80% on nearly 700 […]
An official presentation in Poland by TV manufacturer TCL Technology suggests that the PS5 Pro will release in “2023/4.” According to a slide in the presentation, the company projects that the mid-gen PS5 console upgrade will arrive alongside a new Xbox Series S/X console too as part of what it calls console “Gen 9.5.” What […]
The No Man’s Sky Leviathan update brings another swathe of content to the game. Expedition 7: Leviathan introduces a riff on roguelikes in the form of a time loop. As players travel through loops, they’ll have to collaborate with Specialist Polo to try and find a way to break free. As usual, there are a […]
It’s been hard to find a PlayStation VR in stock in recent years, but not right now. Not only is the PSVR Iron Man VR bundle in stock, but it’s also on sale for $100 off as part of the PlayStation Days of Play sale. You can grab it now for $249.99 at Best Buy […]
The Star Wars franchise is constantly producing a stream of profitable new merchandising and material, including video games, novels, comics, and animated shows. But the film and TV side of Star Wars feels like it’s struggling. Over the past five years, Disney has repeatedly announced plans for new movies, then unceremoniously canceled them or just […]
Sony’s annual Days of Play sale is now live, offering discounts on hundreds of games, DLC, and even the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller. There’s a ton to choose from (and PlayStation has had no shortage of deals on games lately), but we’ve picked 21 of our favorite games and game bundles — which run the […]
Earlier today, we reported that Sony had planned to make PS Plus subscribers that purchased the service at discounted rates pay the difference to upgrade to PS Plus Extra or PS Plus Premium. However, it seems like this policy is being slowly rolled back as more and more PlayStation owners register their ire. Users on […]
The big Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase 2022 is less than four weeks away and it could be the biggest gaming event of this Summer – next to IGN’s own Summer of Gaming of course. Microsoft hasn’t specified exactly how long the show will run for, but expect to see a bunch of new games […]
