Reiterating the point: direct sequels are a tougher pitch than many may think. The most recent Japanese sales figures have been released, with Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth generating a lot of buzz. As expected, the RPG quickly rose to the top of the charts with 263,000 copies sold. However, this number, while initially impressive, falls short of the opening sales ...
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Spider-Man 2’s latest update has arrived, bringing Mission Replay and more to the game
After several months of waiting, the long-awaited New Game+ patch for Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has finally arrived. This update offers more than just the main feature, with added accessibility options and the ability to replay specific story missions. For those unfamiliar with it, New Game+ allows you to replay Spider-Man 2 with all your unlocked abilities and suits. Meanwhile, the ...
Read More »PS5’s Stellar Blade seems to offer endless customization options even post-launch
During a recent interview with Korean developer Shift Up, they highlighted that Stellar Blade will include all 30 costumes in-game at launch, without any need for microtransactions or extra purchases. Speaking with Game Informer, director Hyung-Tae Kim suggested that more outfits might be included after the game’s release. The developer did not provide details on whether these will be free ...
Read More »Reports claiming that Final Fantasy 7 Remake Trilogy will only be available on PlayStation are not accurate
Update: The writer of the initial piece from The Washington Post has provided clarification that the full Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy may not be entirely exclusive to PlayStation. The article was updated following our initial report. Well, that concludes that particular experience. Original Story: The Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy was always going to be exclusive to PlayStation consoles, ...
Read More »Exciting Find: Fans Uncover Hidden Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Reference
Many dedicated Elden Ring fans have been exploring The Lands Between in recent weeks following a hint from director Hidetaka Miyazaki about a hidden discovery. A newfound connection has been uncovered between a shield in the original game and adversaries in the upcoming Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, potentially bridging the gap. Miyazaki ignited a widespread search within the gaming ...
Read More »Valiant Hearts: The Great War arrives on PS4 Following Netflix Exclusivity
Ubisoft’s emotional game, Valiant Hearts: The Great War, received high praise when it was released on the PS4 nearly ten years ago. However, fans had to wait a while for its sequel to finally come out. Released by Old Skull Games, the sequel, Valiant Hearts: Coming Home, premiered exclusively for Netflix subscribers last year. It was released for the PS4 ...
Read More »Octopath Traveler, once a Switch exclusive, has been removed from the eShop, but there’s no cause for concern
Update: Square Enix has officially addressed Octopath Traveler’s temporary absence from the Switch eShop. The publisher and developer, in collaboration with former Tenchu developer Acquire, have announced that they are currently working on the turn-based RPG. They mentioned, “We are working on this and will update when the game is available to purchase again.” Well, it’s good to see that it’s ...
Read More »Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Official Tournament is set to celebrate Mario Day later this week in North America
Even though Nintendo has finished releasing DLC for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, they still have more in store for the Switch game. Nintendo has revealed a special tournament as part of the ‘MAR10 Day’ celebrations this week. The upcoming Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Open Tournament for March 2024 is scheduled to occur later this week on the 10th of March ...
Read More »Warner Bros. Increases Focus on Live Service Games
Last November, Warner Bros. announced its intention to shift its major franchises into live services, a strategy that was recently emphasized at the Morgan Stanley conference. As per J.B. Perrette, the focus has shifted from releasing standalone console games to creating a live service that allows players to engage in various activities and return frequently. “Rather than just launching a ...
Read More »Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed promises to deliver exciting action on the Switch platform
Waiting for news of a new Turtles game, and then two come along in the space of a week. Indeed, following its reveal last year, Outright Games and Paramount Games Studios have unveiled the title of their new game based on Mutant Mayhem: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed. The game is set to release on the Switch later this ...
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