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'Players don’t realise that their favourite games right now were already built with AI', says Google…Google Cloud's global director for games, Jack Buser, stated that many popular games are already built using AI tools, though studios are hesitant to disclose this. He believes AI, like Google Cloud's Gemini and Nano Banana Pro, removes tedious work and can accelerate game development. Buser suggests that player distrust of AI will shift as they realize it helps deliver games faster and fosters more innovation.
This vibe-coded tool helps you find missing Lego pieces for your old sets, and now I think the AI revolution might not…A new AI-powered web tool called Brickbacklog.com helps Lego enthusiasts identify and source missing pieces for their old sets. Developed by a web programmer using ChatGPT Codex, the tool allows users to input set numbers and check off required parts. This innovation is particularly useful for those rebuilding old or mixed Lego collections.
Street Fighter 6 DLC Character Ingrid Release Date AnnouncedCapcom announced that the new DLC character Ingrid for Street Fighter 6 will be released on May 28, accompanied by a gameplay trailer showcasing her unique abilities. Ingrid, who previously appeared in Capcom Fighting Evolution and Street Fighter Alpha 3 MAX, will be available for players who own the Year 3 Character Pass or Year 3 Ultimate Pass. Street Fighter 6 is currently available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC.
Street Fighter 6 Hits 50% Off in PlayStation Spring SaleStreet Fighter 6 is currently available at a 50% discount during the PlayStation Spring Sale, with the offer lasting less than 24 hours. This significant price drop aims to expand the player base for Capcom's acclaimed fighting game before the summer tournament season. The sale provides an excellent opportunity for new and returning players to experience the game's robust features, including its World Tour mode, Battle Hub, and solid netcode, at a reduced price.
Street Fighter 6 Ingrid Release Date Set, Moveset TeasedCapcom has announced that the new DLC character Ingrid for Street Fighter 6 will be released on May 28, 2026. A gameplay trailer showcases her unique moveset, which includes powering up attacks with Sun Crests and teleportation abilities. Ingrid, who first appeared in Street Fighter Alpha 3 MAX, is the final character for the Year 3 Season Pass and will also have Outfit 3 released on the same day.
Capcom Golden Week Sale Hits Steam With 87% DiscountsCapcom is holding a Golden Week sale on Steam, offering discounts of up to 87% on its entire catalog. The promotion encourages players to purchase titles across various franchises like Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and Street Fighter 6. While the sale aims to drive engagement and clear inventory, some players express concerns about the timing and the impact of deep discounts on perceived game value.- Pragmata Now Links to Albert Wesker Memes, After Fan Snaps Up In-Game WebsiteA fan has acquired an unused in-game website URL for the upcoming game Pragmata, published by Capcom. This follows a trend of fans purchasing vacant URLs left by the company in its video games.
Monster Hunter Fan Art Featuring Odogaron Goes Viral on TwitterA piece of fan art featuring the monster Odogaron from Monster Hunter: World has gone viral on Twitter, garnering significant attention for its detailed and accurate depiction of the creature's design. The artwork highlights the enduring appeal of well-crafted monster designs in video games and the passion of the Monster Hunter community. This viral moment underscores how strong character design and community engagement contribute to a game's lasting impact.
Nintendo Download: From Mii to You – Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is Available Now!Nintendo has announced new releases for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, including the simulation game Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, the science fiction action-adventure PRAGMATA, and the first-person shooter MOUSE: P.I. For Hire. The Nintendo Music app now features the Animal Crossing soundtrack, and a Spotlight Sale is available on select digital titles.
Monster Hunter Wilds Drops to $12.49 on Xbox Series X at Best BuyMonster Hunter Wilds is available for an unprecedented $12.49 on Xbox Series X at Best Buy, representing an 80% discount from its launch price. The PC version is priced at $30.58 on Fanatical, and the PlayStation version is $38.49 on the US PSN store. This significant price drop is attributed to retailers needing to clear excess inventory, offering exceptional value for newcomers to the hunting franchise.
Street Fighter 6's next DLC character Ingrid finally has a gameplay trailer and release dateCapcom has released a gameplay trailer and release date for Ingrid, the next DLC character for Street Fighter 6, launching May 28, 2026. The trailer showcases Ingrid's new abilities, including lasers and teleports, and her classic schoolgirl outfit. Ingrid is the final character for Street Fighter 6's Year 3 DLC pass.
Poll: What Review Score Would You Give Pragmata?Capcom's new futuristic action-adventure game, Pragmata, has received a 9/10 review score from Nintendo Life. The game blends fast-paced shooting with intricate puzzle-solving mechanics, featuring protagonists Hugh and Diana. The review praised its hybrid combat system and replay value, calling it an excellent game and a strong Switch 2 port.
After Just Two Months, Resident Evil Requiem Is One Of The Best-Selling RE Games Ever In The USResident Evil Requiem has achieved significant sales success in the US, ranking among the top five best-selling Resident Evil titles in dollar sales after only two months. The game has sold over 6 million copies worldwide and is currently the best-selling game of 2026 in the US. Capcom's overall Resident Evil sales are nearing 190 million units.
"Mega Man Battle Network Series BGM" Free DLC Out Now For Mega Man Star Force: Legacy CollectionCapcom has released a free DLC update for Mega Man Star Force: Legacy Collection, adding 43 iconic background music tracks from the Mega Man Battle Network series. Players can now change the in-game music to these classic tunes while battling EM Viruses across the Wave World. The collection is available on Nintendo Switch.
Overwatch Comic References Monster Hunter Charge BladeA recent Overwatch webcomic featured concept art of Brigitte wielding a charge blade from Monster Hunter, sparking discussions about potential collaborations. The article explores the thematic and mechanical similarities between Brigitte's playstyle and the charge blade weapon, suggesting that a full crossover event with Monster Hunter could be beneficial for both franchises and their fanbases. The author speculates that this reference might be a test of fan reaction for future official collaborations.
Best Pragmata Mods To Enhance Hugh And Diana's AdventuresThis guide details various mods available for the PC version of Capcom's action-adventure game Pragmata, aiming to enhance the player experience. Mods cover a range of improvements, from increasing in-game currency and extending character abilities to unlocking cosmetic outfits and altering visual presentation. The article also mentions a save file mod to access the game's true ending more quickly.- Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection Gets Free Battle Network BGM DLCCapcom has released free Mega Man Battle Network Series BGM DLC for Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection across all platforms. The collection, originally released on Nintendo DS, features RPG mechanics with action combat and card-based systems, and includes restored online functionality for trading cards and dueling. The game is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Resident Evil Requiem List of Top 5 Best Selling Resident Evil Games in the USResident Evil Requiem has achieved significant sales success in the US, ranking among the top 5 best-selling titles in the franchise. Released in February for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch, the game has sold over 6 million copies and set a new franchise record for peak concurrent players on Steam. Its strong performance has made it the best-selling game of the year so far in the US, surpassing previous entries like Resident Evil 4 Remake and Resident Evil Village.
Pragmata Update Adds Upgraded PSSR Support on PS5 ProCapcom's new IP Pragmata has received an update adding support for Upgraded PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution on the PlayStation 5 Pro. This enhancement utilizes Sony's new upscaling technology to further improve the game's visuals. Pragmata has already achieved over a million sales and is praised for its balance of challenging and accessible combat.
Ingrid Brings Barmy Magical Girl Energy to Street Fighter 6 on PS5, PS4Ingrid, a new character with magical girl-inspired abilities, is set to join Street Fighter 6 on May 28th for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. Her gameplay features balletic movement, projectile attacks, and defensive tools. Ingrid's inclusion rounds out Season 3 of the game's content, with rumors suggesting Tifa from Final Fantasy 7 may be part of Season 4.