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To make room for the new Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series, Square Enix has pulled out the old remasters of Final Fantasy V and Final Fantasy VI on Steam. Both of the older remasters for FF5 and FF6 were not particularly well-received, with most criticism being levied at the pixel art. The negative response even […]

Days after rumors of a standalone expansion spread, Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut has been confirmed with an official trailer. The Director’s Cut will be available for both PS4 and PS5 on August 20. It will include the rumored expansion to Iki Island, which was also heavily affected by the 1274 Mongol Invasion. The official […]

The highly anticipated HBO series The Last of Us reportedly cast Nico Parker as Sarah. She’ll be working alongside It has been earlier announced that HBO had cast Pedro Pascal as Joel, Sarah’s father in the Series. Parker is a British actress best known for her role in Disney’s live-action adaptation of Dumbo. Parker is fairly […]

Released internationally for the Nintendo Switch in 2020, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is a hack-and-slash video game developed by Omega Force and published by Koei Tecmo. The story takes place 100 years before the events of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.  A game that is critically acclaimed by gamers all over the world. With the […]

Twitch streamer Imane “Pokimane” Anys cares deeply about gaming and its future. With her experience in the gaming industry, it’s no surprise that she’s more than prepared to call out something wrong she sees one. This is exactly what’s happening with the teams in Twitch Rivals Valorant Series 2 tournament, according to Pokimane. Twitch Rivals […]

The long-awaited Dynasty Warriors film is finally set to release on Netflix this Thursday, July 1st, 2021. Dynasty Warriors was one of the most influential game series of the 2000s. It inspired this film adaptation, while finding its own inspiration in the semi historic Chinese novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms. This is also timely because developers Koei […]

Natalia ‘Alinity’ Mogollon wants Twitch to have a tougher hand when it comes to repeat offenders on Twitch. Alinity took to Twitter on Tuesday, tweeting: “So is Twitch gonna do something about repeat offenders? Or is it fair game for everyone to start stretching the TOS as thin as they can?” She then follows up, […]

Ali ‘Gross Gore’ Larsen announced his retirement from streaming on Youtube, citing mental health issues. This comes a few months after his Twitch ban in March, as well as his claim that he can become the world’s biggest Youtube streamer. At the time of this article’s publication, Gross Gore’s channel had over 350 thousand subscribers. […]

Nvidia’s latest update has brought next-gen graphics support to a couple of titles, including Doom Eternal and Rust. Electronic Arts’ upcoming Battlefield 2042 will also be getting a facelift. The game will be receiving DLSS support – giving us better resolution graphics while maintaining high FPS. It also receives Nvidia Reflex support – giving us better reaction speed. However, it seems […]

Blizzard’s Hearthstone is currently halfway through its current event year – the Year of the Griphon. To celebrate the midway of the year, Hearthstone will be releasing its latest expansion soon. For more information on that, Blizzard prepared a reveal livestream for everyone to watch. The livestream, which will go live on Twitch and Youtube, will start at […]

Bloober Team announced Wednesday that they entered a “strategic co-operation agreement” with Silent Hill producer Konami. The announcement fueled more speculation that The Medium developers have been working on a Silent Hill game. Back in February, Bloober Team teased in an interview with GamesIndustry.biz that they are working on an established horror IP. Fans believe that this IP they are […]

Koei Tecmo’s Omega Force is hard at work developing Dynasty Warriors 9 Empires. Set to release sometime this 2021, the development team is persistent in releasing the usual expansion to DW9. New details about the upcoming expansion game came out through the Japanese magazine Famitsu. The magazine had an interview with Omega Force Executive Officer Akihiro Suzuki […]

The first-person adventure puzzle game The Spectrum Retreat makes its debut on the Epic Games Store. To get eyes on the game, it debuts as the storefront’s free game of the week for July 1 to July 7, 2021. The Spectrum Retreat is set in The Penrose Hotel, a mysterious hotel where you are the only guest. Receiving a […]

SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator enters Early Access on July 14, and you can add it to your wishlist now. SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator will allow you to live out your artistic dreams in a story-driven . Live in your own studio and create art in first-person. Sell the art your produce to earn money, which you can […]

GrandChase is making a huge comeback, six years after the final servers for the original game shut down in Korea. The game has entered pre-registration for its CBT, with a pre-registration event ongoing with rewards for registrants. GrandChase captured the imagination of players in the past two decades. A side-scrolling online action RPG, it featured a lot […]

Three great games are coming to PS+ subscribers’ libraries this July 6. Get ready to clear up some space on your storage, as the games coming this month are heavyweights. PS+ July Lineup: A Plague Tale, COD Black Ops 4, WWE 2K Battlegrounds A Plague Tale: Innocence (PS5 version) – PlayStation 5 owners will get to play the […]

It’s been a whopping 3 years since Bethesda unveiled the teaser trailer for The Elder Scrolls 6. Yet that’s all we’ve got since then. Now, Bethesda’s Todd Howard is finally spilling the beans as to what’s currently in development for the game. In an interview with The Telegraph, Howard explains: “It’s good to think of The […]

Giles Goddard, one of the original programmers of Star Fox, wants to bring back the Nintendo game series to its roots with absolutely no “gimmicks”. In an interview with GameXplain, Goddard answers if there were any Nintendo projects he’d be interested in working on. “It would be interesting to do a Star Fox, I think,” he […]

PlayStation Japan’s Twitter account accidentally posted a tweet that the company has acquired Bluepoint Games. Bluepoint, an American studio founded in 2006, was behind the fantastic Demon’s Souls and Shadow of the Colossus remakes.  Gaming industry insider Nibel spotted the tweet on Twitter and posted screenshots of the images. He also verified that these tweets were in fact real […]

The online action RPG Magic: Legends will be shutting its servers down on October 31, 2021. It didn’t even get past the open beta.  Based on the critically acclaimed Magic: The Gathering card game, Magic: Legends is an RPG that was originally coming out later this year. The game had the open beta for around six months before […]

PlayStation Head Hermen Hulst doesn’t like the idea that they are in fierce competition with Microsoft or other companies. It’s the blue vs the green all over again as both companies keep acquiring new game studios to secure first-party exclusives. But why is that? In an interview with British GQ, Hulst addresses whether or not […]

Remedy announced that Control will be getting a spin-off multiplayer game and a sequel. Are you ready to dive back in? Control, released in 2019, is a third-person action-adventure game where you control Jesse Faden, the new director of the Federal Bureau of Control. In the game, you are tasked to confront paranormal mysteries and find the truth surrounding […]

NieR Reincarnation is a mobile RPG set in the universe of NieR and its sequel NieR: Automata. Originally released in Japan earlier this February, NieR Reincarnation will finally hit iOS and Android phones on July 28, 2021. First revealed in March 2020, fans of both the original NieR series and Drakengard were initially skeptical. A lot of players doubted the […]

HyperX and FaZe Clan join forces with a new partnership that will bring exclusive streaming events, content, and product giveaways to fans. In a press release, HyperX announces that it has become the Official Gaming Microphone Partner of FaZe Clan. The initiative highlights their shared missions of creating impactful, culture-shaping moments for the gaming community. […]

Five new characters from all over the video game multiverse joined Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. But it’s only Kazuya Mishima who joins as a legitimate new fighter in SSBU. The other four are new Mii Fighter Costumes. Director Masahiro Sakurai showcased the gameplay of the upcoming DLC fighter Kazuya Mishima from the TEKKEN series. Here, he demonstrated […]

With Kazuya Mishima joining the fray, many TEKKEN fighters join with him in spirit form, including Devil Jin. Spirits, introduced in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, serve as powerups to help your fighter battle in the World of Light. If you bought the SSBU Ultimate Fighters Pass Vol. 2, players will have access to a new […]

After six months of being virtually unplayable, Cyberpunk 2077 finally hits a satisfactory level in terms of stability and performance – at least according to CD PROJEKT RED’s CEO Adam Kiciński. While speaking at the WSE Innovation Day, Kiciński told TVN24 about the recent patches for Cyberpunk 2077 and what their development team has been working on. […]

Massive Entertainment’s Avatar video game has been under wraps for quite some time. Thanks to this year’s E3, Ubisoft was able to finally provide some news about Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora.   Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora comes out in 2022 During Ubisoft Forward, Ubisoft gave us a taste of what kind of game we were going to get. […]

Square Enix is celebrating 30 magical years of the classic RPG franchise, Mana. and to everyone’s surprise, the company announced three new Mana projects during a live stream on Sunday. Square Enix be releasing a new mobile game called Echoes of Mana, an anime series titled Legend of Mana: The Teardrop Crystal, and a new untitled game for […]

Developers of the smash-hit video game Returnal, Housemarque, is now a part of PlayStation Studios. After proving themselves more than worthy of being at the top of their game, what’s next for these two companies? On July 29, 2021, Sony Interactive Entertainment finally went ahead and announced that they had bought Housemarque for a disclosed fee. […]

When Capcom won’t nudge, then fans will have to do the heavy lifting. The fan-made Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake has just released its final demo. The final game will be coming out soon. Resident Evil: Code Veronica may not be the most popular game in the series. However, it has a lot of fans. It sold over a […]

Dark Souls was released in 2009. Twelve years later, it’s getting an unofficial direct sequel. Fans of the game banded together to create Nightfall, a mod for that introduces an entirely new story campaign, among other things. The best part is, it’s coming out a full month before FromSoftware’s Elden Ring. Dark Souls Nightfall Release Date is December 21, 2021, on […]

Halo Infinite‘s multiplayer will still be story-driven and will have a different story on top of the single-player campaign. It’s going to go through a new story point for every season of the game. For Halo Infinite multiplayer Season 1, the theme will be “Heroes of Reach,” which should get some of us nostalgic. According to […]

GreedFall Gold Edition comes with a new story expansion and will release simultaneously on current platforms as well as debuting on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S on July 30, 2021. GreedFall first released on the PS4 and Xbox One in September 2019. It brought us an interesting mix of the exploration age and sorcery, letting us explore […]

Near, the creator of SNES emulators bsnes and higan, has died. Hector Martin, a friend of Near, tweeted a Google Doc detailing the events leading up to the untimely death. Based on the account (TW: suicide, self-harm), as well as on Near’s Twitter account, they have experienced harassment from the internet – ranging from bullying […]

The South America and Eastern Europe Regional Qualifiers for The International 10 have concluded – with not-so-surprising results. Dota 2 teams SG e-sports and Team Spirit earned their spots in TI10, closing the door for dozens of other teams in their region. Eastern European Team Spirit may have been a majority of the people’s bet for […]

Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny will finally arrive on the Nintendo Switch on June 29, 2021. Nippon Ichi Software currently has no plans to bring the English release on PlayStation 4, which currently only has the Japanese version of the game. Disgaea 6 Release Date: June 29, 2021, for the Nintendo Switch Disgaea 6 has a lot […]

Mr. Sakurai held a live stream feature that went for nearly an hour-long to show off how TEKKEN‘s Kazuya plays out on Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Nintendo opened their Nintendo Direct at E3 Presentation revealing Kazuya as the latest SSBU fighter. But the announcement during E3 didn’t give a lot of details about how Kazuya will fit […]

It’s been a sad weekend for Fallout fans. Our favorite canine companion Dogmeat has passed away in real life. The real-life German Shepard named River, the pet dog of Bethesda developers Joel and Michelle Burgess, modeled and voiced Dogmeat. Joel tweeted about the death of his beloved companion on Saturday, clearly grieving the loss of […]