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Games Inbox: Is Requiem the best Resident Evil game?
Readers discuss their thoughts on Resident Evil Requiem, with some considering it among the best in the series, though slightly behind remakes of Resident Evil 2 and 4. The article also touches on Microsoft's lack of live service games, the potential of Crimson Desert, early gaming memories, and the advancements in graphics technology like ray tracing and upscaling.
Tales of Berseria Remastered Review | TheXboxHub
Tales of Berseria Remastered brings the 2016 action RPG to Xbox Series consoles, along with PlayStation 4, PC, and Nintendo Switch. The review highlights its engaging story of revenge, well-designed characters, and fun combat system, despite some graphical pop-in issues reminiscent of older games.
PSSR 2 is finally here, and the tech that made Resident Evil Requiem look so good promises a big PS5 Pro upgrade for…
Sony's new PSSR 2 upscaling technology is now available for the PlayStation 5 Pro via a system-level update. This AI-powered feature enhances image reconstruction and motion stability, with specific game patches planned for titles like Crimson Desert, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, and Monster Hunter Wilds. While generally an improvement, some minor artifacts have been noted in certain games.
Hold Hands, Reach the End with the Power of Friendship in GooNECT√2, Coming to Switch May 2026
BANDAI NAMCO Studios' GYAAR Studio and publisher Phoenixx Inc. have announced GooNECT√2, a two-player co-op action-adventure game and sequel to Goonect. The game is set to release on Nintendo Switch in May 2026 and features randomly generated stages where players must hold hands to succeed.
Fate/Extra Record Delayed Indefinitely
Fate/Extra Record has been delayed indefinitely, and Bandai Namco Entertainment will no longer be its publisher. Originally slated for Spring 2026 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam, the game's development continues under Type-Moon Studio BB as they seek a new publisher. Pre-orders will be refunded and canceled.
Clair Obscur and Dispatch lead BAFTA Game Awards 2026 nominations
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Dispatch lead the BAFTA Game Awards 2026 nominations with 12 and nine nods respectively. A total of 42 titles received nominations across various categories, with Ghost of Yotei, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and Arc Raiders also securing multiple nominations. The awards ceremony is scheduled for April 17, 2026, in London.
Biting the silver bullet: AI in the games industry in 2026 and beyond | Opinion
Dr. Tommy Thompson argues that while AI has potential in game development, the current focus on generative AI is misguided and driven by corporate greed, overlooking genuine breakthroughs and ethical concerns. He emphasizes the need for a more nuanced industry discussion on responsible AI adoption, distinguishing between hype and practical application.
Silent Hill f Won Famitsu Dengeki Game Awards 2026
Silent Hill f was awarded Game of the Year at the Famitsu Dengeki Game Awards 2026, also securing wins for Best Graphics and Best Voice Actor. Other notable winners included The Hundred Line, Ghost of Yotei, Pokemon Legends Z-A, and Urban Myth Dissolution Center, each taking home two awards. Silent Hill f is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
Fate/Extra Record Delayed Indefinitely as Developer Parts Ways With Bandai Namco
Developer Type-Moon and publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment have announced that the JRPG Fate/Extra Record has been delayed indefinitely. This change comes as the developer and publisher are parting ways.
GDC 2026 | Time Crisis Celebrating 30 with G‘AIM’E
G'AIM'E is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Time Crisis by releasing a recreated GunCon light gun and mini console with the game installed. Partnering with Bandai Namco and receiving support from the original development team, G'AIM'E showcased the product at the 2026 Game Developers Conference. The new hardware features AI-powered calibration for modern TVs and aims to expand to other light gun titles.
Fate/Extra Record Delayed Indefinitely as Developer Parts Ways With Bandai Namco
Fate/Extra Record has been delayed indefinitely as developer Type-Moon has parted ways with publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment. The remake was previously slated for a 2025 release on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Gamescom 2024 Steam Deck News, Reviews Including Bakeru and SCHiM, New Verified Games, Discounts, and More – TouchArcade
This week's Steam Deck Weekly covers Gamescom 2024 news, including impressions and reviews of Bakeru, Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse, SCHiM, Gestalt: Steam and Cinder, and the Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun expansion. It also highlights new Steam Deck Verified and Playable games, along with ongoing sales and discounts.
Gundam Breaker 4 Review – Steam Deck, Switch, and PS5 Tested – TouchArcade
Gundam Breaker 4 offers deep Gunpla customization and engaging hack-and-slash action RPG gameplay, with its performance and visual fidelity varying across platforms like PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. The game is praised for its extensive customization options and satisfying combat, though some platform-specific issues and performance dips are noted, particularly on the Switch. The PC version supports higher frame rates, while the PS5 offers a smooth 60fps experience, and the Switch version hovers around 30fps with visual downgrades.
‘Dragon Ball Project:Multi’ Gets New Character Trailers Showcasing Super Saiyan Goku, Krillin, and Piccolo – TouchArcade
Bandai Namco Entertainment and Ganbarion have released new character trailers for Dragon Ball Project: Multi, showcasing Super Saiyan Goku, Krillin, and Piccolo. The 4v4 team-based battle game is currently in a regional closed beta on iOS, Android, and Steam until September 3rd, with no official release date announced yet.
Visions of Mana and More Reviews, Reynatis Preview, Age of Mythology Retold Steam Deck Impressions, News, and More – TouchArcade
This week's Steam Deck Weekly features impressions and reviews for several games including Visions of Mana, Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Party Dash, Gori: Cuddly Carnage, Bloons Card Storm, and Age of Mythology: Retold. The article also covers previews for Reynatis and Shadow of the Ninja – Reborn, alongside news on upcoming releases, DLC, and Steam Deck Verified/Playable updates.
Fate/Extra Record Delayed Beyond Spring 2026, Bandai Namco No Longer Publisher
Type-Moon has announced that Fate/Extra Record, a remake of the original Fate/Extra, has been delayed beyond Spring 2026. The game is undergoing a revised development structure and Bandai Namco Entertainment is no longer the publisher. Development will continue, with a new publisher and release date to be announced later for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Fate/EXTRA Record delayed to unannounced date, publisher changed
TYPE-MOON has delayed the Fate/EXTRA Record remake from its planned spring 2026 release and changed the publisher from Bandai Namco Entertainment to an unannounced new publisher. The decision followed discussions between TYPE-MOON's parent company, Notes, and Bandai Namco. The game is still in development for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Bandai Namco Appears to Be Developing a New Fighting Game
A Bandai Namco Entertainment job listing suggests a new, unannounced fighting game is in development. This has led to speculation among fans that a new installment in the SoulCalibur series might be planned.
Bandai Namco Appears to Be Developing a New Fighting Game
Bandai Namco Entertainment appears to be developing a new fighting game. The article also touches on Xbox's presence at the Game Developers Conference, highlighting their support for indie developers and showcasing upcoming games.
Poll: Are You Happy With Your PS Plus Extra, Premium Games for March 2026?
Sony has announced the lineup of games coming to PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium in March 2026. The Extra tier includes titles like Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, Persona 5 Royal, and Madden NFL 26, while the Premium tier adds the PSP version of Tekken: Dark Resurrection. The article polls readers on their satisfaction with the offerings.
