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Monster Hunter Wilds fans collectively sigh as Ascendance expansion brings back hated elder dragon Kushala Daora:…
Capcom announced the "massive expansion" Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance, set to launch in 2027. While the expansion has generated excitement, the return of the Elder Dragon Kushala Daora has been met with fan disappointment due to its repetitive fight mechanics. The announcement also confirmed the return of Lao-Shan Lung.
Resident Evil Veronica is the remake I'm most excited about, because the original was such a mess
The author expresses excitement for a potential remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica, citing its original flaws like backtracking and clunky inventory management. They believe the RE Engine could significantly improve the game, which is considered important for its plot threads despite its issues.
Summer Game Fest 2026: Hands-on and more details on 11 upcoming PS5 games
Summer Game Fest Play Days showcased numerous upcoming PlayStation 5 titles, offering hands-on experiences and new details. Games previewed include Alien: Isolation 2, Control Resonant, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Resident Evil Veronica, SAW: Genesis, Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, Crazy Taxi World Tour, gen Atlas, Silent Hill: Townfall, Sonic Pico Park, and Virtua Fighter Crossroads.
Monster Hunter: World has now sold over 30m units worldwide, becoming Capcom's "best-selling single title of all time"
Capcom announced that Monster Hunter: World has surpassed 30 million units sold worldwide, making it the company's best-selling single title. This milestone comes as Capcom prepares for the launch of the expansion-sized DLC, Ascendance, for Monster Hunter Wilds next year. The company also noted its ninth consecutive year of record profits, despite some performance issues with Monster Hunter Wilds.
UK software sales chart for the week ending June 6, 2026 – Nintendo Switch 2 gives Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth a big boost
The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending June 6, 2026, shows Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth re-entering the top ten at number four following its release on the Nintendo Switch 2. Other titles like Pokemon Pokopia and Mario Kart World also charted within the top ten.
Monster Hunter World has sold over 30 million copies, further cementing its lead as Capcom's best-selling game and leaving Wilds in the dust after a year of performance woes
Capcom announced that Monster Hunter World has surpassed 30 million units sold, making it the company's best-selling game. This milestone comes as Monster Hunter Wilds has faced performance issues throughout 2025, with Monster Hunter Rise performing better. Capcom plans to apply lessons learned from Wilds' performance struggles to future titles.
Resident Evil Veronica: What the Reveal Tells Us About the Story
The upcoming remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica, now titled Resident Evil Veronica, is set to launch in 2027 and will feature a reimagined storyline. The reveal trailer hints at significant changes, including the potential expanded role of Hunk and a redesigned Alfred Ashford. The game will be released for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
PlayStation State of Play June 2026: What Actually Matters to Adult Gamers
Sony's June 2026 State of Play showcased numerous upcoming games for the PlayStation 5, with a focus on titles relevant to adult gamers. Highlights include Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine, Moon Studios' No Rest for the Wicked, and Santa Monica Studio's God of War Laufey. The event also featured new looks at Stuntman: Hollywood, Dune: Awakening, and a packed release schedule for Fall 2026, culminating in the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI.
Summer Game Fest 2026: Every Big Announcement Ranked and Explained
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a wide array of upcoming video game titles, with notable announcements including the third Final Fantasy VII installment, a remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica, and the long-awaited sequel to The Wolf Among Us. The event highlighted the increasing saturation of the game market and featured titles aiming for distinct identities to stand out.
There's suddenly a terrifying number of games releasing this fall
The fall release calendar for major video games has become unexpectedly crowded, with numerous high-profile titles scheduled to launch within an eight-week period. This surge in releases is seen as a strategy to avoid direct competition with the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6. The article highlights a selection of these upcoming games, noting the challenge players will face in keeping up with the dense schedule.
Crazy Taxi: World Tour Uses Generative AI, Sega Reveals
Sega has confirmed that Crazy Taxi: World Tour will utilize generative AI as a support tool for developers, aiming to enhance content creation. This marks the first major Sega title to implement the technology, following its earlier use in Sega Football Club Champions. Other companies like Square Enix and Capcom are also exploring generative AI, though Capcom has stated it will not use AI-generated art.
Final Fantasy's Tifa Lockhart joins Street Fighter 6 in surprise crossover reveal, but not everyone is happy about it
Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy VII Remake is joining Street Fighter 6 as part of its Year 4 character pass, alongside new characters Yasmine, Arjun, and Bosch. The announcement has divided the Street Fighter 6 and Tekken fanbases, with some seeing it as a way to boost interest and others expressing disappointment, particularly those who had hoped for Tifa's inclusion in Tekken.
Capcom reveals more Resident Evil Veronica information
Capcom has revealed new details about the upcoming remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica, set to release in 2027. The game will feature modernized gameplay, a reimagined storyline, and enhanced graphics, while preserving the essence of the original 2000 title. It will be available on Nintendo Switch and utilize the RE Engine.
Vampire Survivors has a free content expansion, plus a Legacy of the Bloodmoon DLC in Summer 2026
Developer poncle has released a free content update for Vampire Survivors, version 1.15, which includes major quality-of-life improvements, new content like stages and characters, and various tweaks. Additionally, the 'Legacy of the Bloodmoon' DLC was announced for Summer 2026, serving as an expansion to 'Legacy of the Moonspell'. poncle also revealed plans for a new studio in Japan headed by Sawaki Takeyasu and a lineup of 'Survivaton' games.
Alla Summer Game Fest-trailers samlade på ett och samma ställe
This article compiles trailers from the Summer Game Fest, featuring announcements for games like Resident Evil Veronica, Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course, and Guild Wars 3. It highlights a strong start with Resident Evil Veronica and a closing with Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, showcasing a variety of upcoming titles.
Monster Hunter Wilds Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
Capcom has confirmed that the upcoming title Monster Hunter Wilds will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2. Further details regarding the game's release window and other platforms were not provided.
I wish more video game publishers were like Capcom - Reader's Feature
This reader's feature argues that Capcom is currently a model publisher due to its focus on high-quality games, experimentation with new intellectual property, and avoidance of layoffs. The author contrasts Capcom's approach with companies like EA and Activision, highlighting the success of Capcom's Resident Evil remakes and their willingness to take risks on new titles.
Resident Evil: Veronica Can Fix One Of The Series’ Biggest Mistakes
Capcom's upcoming reimagining of Resident Evil: Code: Veronica, now titled Resident Evil: Veronica, has the potential to fix significant narrative and character flaws present in the original 2000 release. The game is expected to feature dual perspectives, offering both first-person and third-person gameplay options, and aims to deliver a more ambitious narrative experience than previous remakes.
Monster Hunter Wilds confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
Capcom has confirmed that Monster Hunter Wilds will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2, following earlier rumors. The game's expansion, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, is slated for 2027 and will feature new regions, classic elder dragons, and Master Rank quests. The expansion will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Street Fighter Beach Queens Swimsuit Figures of Chun-Li and Cammy Coming
Capcom and Good Smile Company have revealed early development concept art for new L-size Pop Up Parade figures featuring Chun-Li and Cammy from Street Fighter 6 in their Outfit 4 swimsuit costumes. These figures, expected to be around nine to ten inches tall, are based on in-game designs and will be released as part of the 2026 Good Smile Fest. Street Fighter 6 is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4.
