Grand Theft Auto 6 Locks Down Release Date to Fall 2025

Despite circulating speculations and rumors over the last couple of months that Rockstar Games' highly anticipated upcoming title Grand Theft Auto 6 is facing potential delays from its Calendar 2025 release, particularly since Take-Two just faced a round of layoffs internally, Take-Two Interactive and Rockstar Games are confident in '25 being the year for GTA6. As such, during the Take-Two ...read more

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Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Will Get A New Trailer Every Month

The official Dragon Ball website has suggested that a new trailer or information drop for Sparking Zero will be released every month, confirming the pattern that's been going on since the start of the year. Dragon Ball fans have been waiting for nearly two decades for a new Budokai Tenkaichi game, so it doesn't come as much of a surprise how desperate we all are for new information about ...read more

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Sony reportedly forms studio with former Deviation Games devs

Sony has reportedly founded a new studio within PlayStation, made up of former Deviation Games employees. That’s according to Michael Anthony, a former Deviation Games employee on Linkedin. “Hey, I hear that a lot of previous Deviation Games employees have setup their own studio at Sony working on an undisclosed new IP,” he wrote on the platform. “All the people I see working ...read more

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Resident Evil 9 Will Reportedly Be Set On An Island

A reliable Resident Evil leaker has reported that Resident Evil 9 will take place within a fictional rural town on an island, a setting that would be pretty unique for the series. Even though Capcom hasn't officially announced that it's working on Resident Evil 9 yet, it's one of the gaming industry's worst-kept secrets and something that we've been hearing whispers about ever since the ...read more

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Recent Switch Successor Codename May Not Be Its Actual Codename

A knowledgeable Nintendo Switch researcher has chimed in regarding the recent leaks about the Switch successor's codename of Muji, stating that it is a placeholder and won't be its codename. After several rumors regarding a successor to the Nintendo Switch console, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa confirmed that the company would be making an announcement about it later this fiscal year. With ...read more

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Helldivers 2 Delisting Reportedly Ordered By Sony

Helldivers 2 being delisted was ordered by Sony, according to a leaked message from Steam Support. This comes after Helldivers 2 was delisted in more than 150 countries over its proposed PSN requirements, and is still restricted in several regions after the decision was reversed. While Steam has not confirmed this publicly, Reddit user HellDuke says that it was mentioned in a message from ...read more

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Cities Skylines 2 performance is basically better now, dev poll says

Cities Skylines 2 performance problems are still holding back Colossal Order’s city building sequel. At launch, frame rate drops, crashes, missing assets, and slow loading times afflicted CS2, and have remained a running sore for the past seven months. Nevertheless, a series of patches and fixes have helped bring Cities Skylines 2 back up to scratch, and the spiritual successor to SimCity still ...read more

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Hi-Fi Rush Swamped with Positive Reviews in Reverse Review Bombing

Microsoft Gaming closed yet another round of studios earlier this week, resulting in even more talented people being laid off from their jobs. The list shockingly includes Tango Gameworks, the studio behind the multiple award winning Hi-Fi Rush, as well as three additional studios. There have been positive comments toward Hi-Fi Rush from Xbox higher ups for quite some time now, with one ...read more

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Grand Theft Auto 6 Locks Down Release Date to Fall 2025

Despite circulating speculations and rumors over the last couple of months that Rockstar Games' highly anticipated upcoming title Grand Theft Auto 6 is facing potential delays from its Calendar 2025 release, particularly since Take-Two just faced a round of layoffs internally, Take-Two Interactive and Rockstar Games are confident in '25 being the year for GTA6. As such, during the Take-Two ...read more

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Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Will Get A New Trailer Every Month

The official Dragon Ball website has suggested that a new trailer or information drop for Sparking Zero will be released every month, confirming the pattern that's been going on since the start of the year. Dragon Ball fans have been waiting for nearly two decades for a new Budokai Tenkaichi game, so it doesn't come as much of a surprise how desperate we all are for new information about ...read more

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Resident Evil 9 Will Reportedly Be Set On An Island

A reliable Resident Evil leaker has reported that Resident Evil 9 will take place within a fictional rural town on an island, a setting that would be pretty unique for the series. Even though Capcom hasn't officially announced that it's working on Resident Evil 9 yet, it's one of the gaming industry's worst-kept secrets and something that we've been hearing whispers about ever since the ...read more

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SEGA Is Considering A Global Release For Persona 5: The Phantom X

SEGA has revealed during its latest quarterly earnings call that it is considering a global release for Persona 5: The Phantom X. The Persona spin-off title originally released for Android, PC, and iOS last month in selected regions only, including China and South Korea. SEGA has now said that the game started off “as expected” and that “future expansion in Japan and global is under ...read more

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EA Considering Adding Ads into Games

Video game developers are constantly looking for additional ways to generate revenue from their releases, and it seems Electronic Arts (EA) CEO Andrew Wilson is considering advertisements within games as a way to get them in front of consumers. Specifically, the CEO and the team he oversees are looking into how ads could fit into their AAA games, as he stated during the question and answer ...read more

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Fallout 4 Players Worried After Bethesda Announces Another Update

The nearly nine-year-old Fallout 4 has another update on the way, Bethesda announced this week. Under normal circumstances for a game that's that old, another update would normally be cause for celebration and curiosity about what developers might want to do next with a game that's been out for so long, but in this case, players aren't so optimistic. Some are hopeful that the next update Fallout ...read more

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Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Release Date Likely Before April 2025

EA’s latest earnings presentation heavily hinted that Dragon Age: Dreadwolf will likely appear before April 2025. The company has steadfastly refused to confirm an actual release date for the game, although more “details on timing” are expected to be revealed at a later date. Dragon Age: Dreadwolf could be released this fiscal year One of EA’s earnings slides shown to investors ...read more

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Xbox President Responds to Studio Closures

Xbox president Sarah Bond has responded to some of the criticisms faced by the company in the wake of its recent decisions to shutter a bunch of development studios, laying off employees in the process. In an interview with Bloomberg, Bond referred to the decision as one made to ensure the health of Xbox as a business. “You know, it’s always extraordinarily hard when you have to make ...read more

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Grand Theft Auto 6 Locks Down Release Date to Fall 2025

Despite circulating speculations and rumors over the last couple of months that Rockstar Games' highly anticipated upcoming title Grand Theft Auto 6 is facing potential delays from its Calendar 2025 release, particularly since Take-Two just faced a round of layoffs internally, Take-Two Interactive and Rockstar Games are confident in '25 being the year for GTA6. As such, during the Take-Two ...read more

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Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Will Get A New Trailer Every Month

The official Dragon Ball website has suggested that a new trailer or information drop for Sparking Zero will be released every month, confirming the pattern that's been going on since the start of the year. Dragon Ball fans have been waiting for nearly two decades for a new Budokai Tenkaichi game, so it doesn't come as much of a surprise how desperate we all are for new information about ...read more

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Sony reportedly forms studio with former Deviation Games devs

Sony has reportedly founded a new studio within PlayStation, made up of former Deviation Games employees. That’s according to Michael Anthony, a former Deviation Games employee on Linkedin. “Hey, I hear that a lot of previous Deviation Games employees have setup their own studio at Sony working on an undisclosed new IP,” he wrote on the platform. “All the people I see working ...read more

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Resident Evil 9 Will Reportedly Be Set On An Island

A reliable Resident Evil leaker has reported that Resident Evil 9 will take place within a fictional rural town on an island, a setting that would be pretty unique for the series. Even though Capcom hasn't officially announced that it's working on Resident Evil 9 yet, it's one of the gaming industry's worst-kept secrets and something that we've been hearing whispers about ever since the ...read more

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Helldivers 2 Delisting Reportedly Ordered By Sony

Helldivers 2 being delisted was ordered by Sony, according to a leaked message from Steam Support. This comes after Helldivers 2 was delisted in more than 150 countries over its proposed PSN requirements, and is still restricted in several regions after the decision was reversed. While Steam has not confirmed this publicly, Reddit user HellDuke says that it was mentioned in a message from ...read more

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SEGA Is Considering A Global Release For Persona 5: The Phantom X

SEGA has revealed during its latest quarterly earnings call that it is considering a global release for Persona 5: The Phantom X. The Persona spin-off title originally released for Android, PC, and iOS last month in selected regions only, including China and South Korea. SEGA has now said that the game started off “as expected” and that “future expansion in Japan and global is under ...read more

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EA Considering Adding Ads into Games

Video game developers are constantly looking for additional ways to generate revenue from their releases, and it seems Electronic Arts (EA) CEO Andrew Wilson is considering advertisements within games as a way to get them in front of consumers. Specifically, the CEO and the team he oversees are looking into how ads could fit into their AAA games, as he stated during the question and answer ...read more

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Fallout 4 Players Worried After Bethesda Announces Another Update

The nearly nine-year-old Fallout 4 has another update on the way, Bethesda announced this week. Under normal circumstances for a game that's that old, another update would normally be cause for celebration and curiosity about what developers might want to do next with a game that's been out for so long, but in this case, players aren't so optimistic. Some are hopeful that the next update Fallout ...read more

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Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Will Get A New Trailer Every Month

The official Dragon Ball website has suggested that a new trailer or information drop for Sparking Zero will be released every month, confirming the pattern that's been going on since the start of the year. Dragon Ball fans have been waiting for nearly two decades for a new Budokai Tenkaichi game, so it doesn't come as much of a surprise how desperate we all are for new information about ...read more

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Recent Switch Successor Codename May Not Be Its Actual Codename

A knowledgeable Nintendo Switch researcher has chimed in regarding the recent leaks about the Switch successor's codename of Muji, stating that it is a placeholder and won't be its codename. After several rumors regarding a successor to the Nintendo Switch console, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa confirmed that the company would be making an announcement about it later this fiscal year. With ...read more

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Rumor: Possible Nintendo Switch 2 Codename Revealed

The temporary codename for the recently confirmed Nintendo Switch successor console may be Muji. With the highly successful Nintendo Switch over seven years old as of this writing, discussion of the next Nintendo system continues to spread across gaming circles. However, the Big N itself has remained tight-lipped on whether its next hardware is actively in development, let alone when eager gamers ...read more

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Nintendo Remaining Committed to Physical Game Sales

Nintendo confirmed it was committed to continuing the sale of physical copies of its games for the foreseeable future. Despite the increasing digitization of the video game industry, Nintendo has persisted in its support of both physical and digital mediums throughout the lifetime of its beloved current-generation flagship console, the Switch. Now with the successor to the Switch expected to ...read more

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Someone Is Trying To Bring Super Mario 64 To The GBA

When Nintendo launched the DS alongside a port of Super Mario 64, it felt like witchcraft to a great many people, even though the game itself was almost a decade old by that point. Having one of the most seminal and influential video games in the palm of your hand was an incredible feeling (even if the lack of proper analogue control was unfortunate), but modder Joshua Barretto is going one ...read more

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Capcom Hits Record High Profits for Seventh Year in a Row

Japanese games publisher Capcom has been absolutely killing it for many years now, and with its latest annual financial results, it's done it yet again. Thanks to a series of top-selling games in its most popular franchises, the company has reached record high profits for the seventh consecutive year, and the 11th consecutive year of operating income growth. For the financial year ending March ...read more

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Fortnite Reportedly Adding Trunks from Dragon Ball Z

Fortnite has become the place for crossover collaborations over the last several years. The developers at Epic have teamed up with everything from Star Wars and Marvel to the NFL and John Wick. Some of the more exciting crossovers in recent memory are the different anime-themed content that's come to Fortnite, including Jujutsu Kaisen, My Hero Academia, and, of course, Dragon Ball Z. Today, a new ...read more

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Nintendo Switch 2 Will Seemingly Release Later Than Expected

Nintendo has indicated that its next video game console, which is presumed to be the Switch 2, will be released later than many fans have been anticipating. When 2024 began, rumors and reports suggested that the Switch 2 would be arriving in the back half of this calendar year. However, these reports eventually went on to say that the console had been delayed internally at Nintendo, which meant ...read more

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Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Will Get A New Trailer Every Month

The official Dragon Ball website has suggested that a new trailer or information drop for Sparking Zero will be released every month, confirming the pattern that's been going on since the start of the year. Dragon Ball fans have been waiting for nearly two decades for a new Budokai Tenkaichi game, so it doesn't come as much of a surprise how desperate we all are for new information about ...read more

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Resident Evil 9 Will Reportedly Be Set On An Island

A reliable Resident Evil leaker has reported that Resident Evil 9 will take place within a fictional rural town on an island, a setting that would be pretty unique for the series. Even though Capcom hasn't officially announced that it's working on Resident Evil 9 yet, it's one of the gaming industry's worst-kept secrets and something that we've been hearing whispers about ever since the ...read more

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Helldivers 2 Delisting Reportedly Ordered By Sony

Helldivers 2 being delisted was ordered by Sony, according to a leaked message from Steam Support. This comes after Helldivers 2 was delisted in more than 150 countries over its proposed PSN requirements, and is still restricted in several regions after the decision was reversed. While Steam has not confirmed this publicly, Reddit user HellDuke says that it was mentioned in a message from ...read more

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Cities Skylines 2 performance is basically better now, dev poll says

Cities Skylines 2 performance problems are still holding back Colossal Order’s city building sequel. At launch, frame rate drops, crashes, missing assets, and slow loading times afflicted CS2, and have remained a running sore for the past seven months. Nevertheless, a series of patches and fixes have helped bring Cities Skylines 2 back up to scratch, and the spiritual successor to SimCity still ...read more

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Hi-Fi Rush Swamped with Positive Reviews in Reverse Review Bombing

Microsoft Gaming closed yet another round of studios earlier this week, resulting in even more talented people being laid off from their jobs. The list shockingly includes Tango Gameworks, the studio behind the multiple award winning Hi-Fi Rush, as well as three additional studios. There have been positive comments toward Hi-Fi Rush from Xbox higher ups for quite some time now, with one ...read more

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SEGA Is Considering A Global Release For Persona 5: The Phantom X

SEGA has revealed during its latest quarterly earnings call that it is considering a global release for Persona 5: The Phantom X. The Persona spin-off title originally released for Android, PC, and iOS last month in selected regions only, including China and South Korea. SEGA has now said that the game started off “as expected” and that “future expansion in Japan and global is under ...read more

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EA Considering Adding Ads into Games

Video game developers are constantly looking for additional ways to generate revenue from their releases, and it seems Electronic Arts (EA) CEO Andrew Wilson is considering advertisements within games as a way to get them in front of consumers. Specifically, the CEO and the team he oversees are looking into how ads could fit into their AAA games, as he stated during the question and answer ...read more

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5 Year Old Game Gets Sudden Player Count Spike

Best Plumber, an obscure video game on Steam that was released in 2019, is experiencing a drastic increase in player count numbers for unknown reasons. Some gamers, however, have their suspicions over this bizarre player count spike, and they've come up with their own explanations as to why this is occurring with this particular Steam game. While not incredibly common, sudden increases in ...read more

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Apple Reveals New iPad Models

At its Let Loose event on May 7, Apple revealed the upcoming M4 iPad Pro and iPad Air Gen 6 models, each launching on Wednesday, May 15. Apple also showed off some features of the new Apple Pencil Pro, including haptic feedback and improved response, and a new Magic Keyboard for the iPad Pro, which will come in different sizes and colors. In the weeks leading up to the May 7 Let Loose Event, ...read more

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Multi-Console Emulator Provenance Coming The iPhone App Store

The multi-console emulator Provenance is still coming to the iOS App Store, despite a DMCA takedown request from Nintendo. Developer Joseph Mattiello had been contacted by Nintendo following the announcement that Provenance would include Yuzu, the Switch emulator that was recently shut down by the Japanese giant. However, according to iMore, it would seem that this issue has been resolved, ...read more

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iOS 18 leaks suggest huge AI-powered changes coming

There is a lot of buzz surrounding the AI features that are rumored to be incoming with iOS 18. Previously, it was reported that the first set of AI features, or core features, developed by Apple rather than a third party in iOS 18 will run locally on an iPhone. Now a fresh leak reveals how Apple's AI efforts will transform most of its core or first-party applications with iOS 18. In a ...read more

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Assassin’s Creed Mirage is Coming to iOS on June 6

Before Assassin’s Creed Mirage launched for PC and consoles last October, Ubisoft announced that the game would also be coming to certain iOS devices in early 2024. Given that we’re now in May and that has yet to often, plans obviously changed, but the company has now announced a specific release date for the open world action-adventure title’s iOS port. Assassin’s Ceed Mirage will ...read more

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Unity appoints former EA and Zynga executive as its new CEO

Unity has appointed former Electronic Arts and Zynga executive Matthew Bromberg as its new CEO. Effective May 15, Bromberg will replace interim CEO Jim Whitehurst, the former IBM president who assumed the role when John Riccitiello stepped down last October, and who has now been appointed executive chair of Unity’s board. Bromberg previously served as group general manager of BioWare, ...read more

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YouTube experimenting with ads that play while your video is paused

First reported by Android Authority, a recent Google earnings call included praise for a pilot program to show users ads when they pause videos on YouTube's TV app. The company has so far only experimented with pause ads on the TV app, but its apparent success is a cause for concern with future inclusion on the mobile or desktop versions of YouTube. Google Chief business officer Philipp ...read more

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NES Emulator Shows Up on App Store, Swiftly Gets Removed

Earlier this month, Apple lifted its ban on emulators on the App Store. One developer wasted no time bringing an option that allowed players to access games originally released for the Nintendo Entertainment System, or NES. The Bimmy – NES Emulator was made available for iPad as a free download by developer Tom Salvo, but was swiftly removed. While some would assume this was the work of ...read more

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Game Boy emulator released for iPhone

Following Apple's relaxation in its App Store policy to allow the publishing of retro game emulators in its marketplace, iGBA, a free Game Boy emulator, becomes the first emulator to be available for iPhone and iPad on the App Store. Apple has been pretty restrictive and never allowed emulators to be published on its App Store, till this recent change in its App Store policies. Things have ...read more

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Street Fighter 6 – Akuma’s Moves Showcased in New Character Guide

Capcom’s Street Fighter 6 will receive its fourth DLC character this month with the legendary Akuma. As part of the Year 1 Character Pass, the Satsui no Hado master is older and meaner, sporting new and familiar moves to devastate enemies. A new character guide is available to outline his moveset – check it out below. Many of Akuma’s moves from previous entries, including Gou Hadouken, ...read more

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Luigi's Mansion 2 HD Gets New Trailer Ahead of Release

Prior to its launch this coming month, Nintendo has revealed a new trailer for Luigi's Mansion 2 HD. Originally released on the Nintendo 3DS as Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon, the forthcoming remaster for Nintendo Switch is set to be one of Nintendo's biggest exclusives in the first half of 2024. To further highlight the improvements that have been made with this version of the game, a new trailer ...read more

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Dragon Ball Sparking Zero Gameplay Trailer Confirms Alternate Costumes

The recent Master vs. Apprentice gameplay trailer for Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero has finally outright confirmed that the game will feature alternate costumes. The hope for Vegeta's Badman shirt is still alive, folks. As exciting as Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero is for anyone who longs for the days of Budokai Tenkaichi, there's still a lot about it that we don't know. What will its story mode look ...read more

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SteamWorld Heist 2 Deep Dive Trailer Outlines Combat, Jobs and More

Thunderful’s deep dive trailer for SteamWorld Heist 2 is live, showcasing how the turn-based tactical RPG has evolved over its predecessor. The side-scrolling perspective, cover-based shooting and precise aiming remain as you ricochet shots creatively to overcome enemies. Check it out below. Each Job has a role to play, whether it’s the Sniper’s precise aiming, the Flanker’s ability ...read more

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Earth Defense Force 6 Gets Western Release Date

D3 Publisher and Sandlot have announced the Earth Defense Force 6 Western release date on PS4 and PS5. Earth Defense Force 6 release date Earth Defense Force 6 will hit PS4, PS5, and PC in the West on July 25, 2024. First released in Japan back in 2022, Earth Defense Force 6 continues the long-running sci-fi shooter series The year is 2024 AD. Mankind has won the long battle against the ...read more

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Skate’s ‘The Board Room’ episode 5 details character customisation

Developer Full Circle has discussed how players will be able to customize their character’s wardrobe, body height, and shape and features “however they see fit”. Players will also have full customisation control over their board, including custom “deck art, stickers, grip tape designs, wheel color, and more”. “You’ll be able to unlock great new items for your character and ...read more

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Sins of a Solar Empire 2 Coming to Steam This Summer

Despite how acclaimed Ironclad Games’ Sins of a Solar Empire is, you could be forgiven for not knowing about the existence of its sequel. Thankfully, publisher Stardock Entertainment has announced that Sins of a Solar Empire 2 is coming to Steam this Summer. Check out the latest trailer below. Available for PC via the Epic Games Store since 2022, Sins of a Solar Empire 2 features three ...read more

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Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance Trailer Showcases New Nahobino Form

A new trailer for Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance, the enhanced version of the 2021 RPG, is now available. Nahobino’s new form is in action, alongside some of the new Demons to recruit, but more than anything, its tone is foreboding. Of the coming apocalypse to ensure the “ideal world.” Check it out below. The trailer also highlights changes made to Da’at, the alternate ...read more

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