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Have Gamers Become Too Comfortable With Sequels and Remakes?The article discusses the increasing prevalence of sequels and remakes in the gaming industry, questioning if gamers have become too comfortable with familiar titles. While acknowledging that some sequels and remakes push innovation, the author notes a decline in the number of new intellectual properties being developed and risks taken by major publishers due to rising development costs and the desire for guaranteed audiences.- How to unlock Silverwind Nargacuga early in Monster Hunter Stories 3 (Invasive Nerscylla guide)This guide explains how to unlock the Silverwind Nargacuga mutation early in Monster Hunter Stories 3. It details the process of repelling the Invasive Nerscylla and obtaining a Nargacuga egg, followed by the requirements to achieve an S Ecosystem Rank for the Nargacuga in a suitable habitat to unlock the Silverwind variant.
- Players have discovered the dumbest thing about Resident Evil Requiem to complain aboutPlayers are criticizing Resident Evil 9 for its cloth physics, comparing them unfavorably to Red Dead Redemption 2's 2018 implementation. Despite the criticism, the article argues that the developers' efforts should be appreciated, especially given Capcom's frequent releases compared to Rockstar's slower pace.
- Amazing fan concept shows off what RE9 would look like with a classic fixed camera—and I think it should make a comebackA fan concept reimagines Resident Evil 9 with a classic fixed camera perspective, sparking discussion about its potential return. The article argues that this perspective, largely absent in modern games, could enhance tension and atmosphere in horror titles like Resident Evil 9 and Signalis.
- Capcom really needs to follow up Pragmata with a new Devil May Cry game or remakeThe author argues that Capcom should prioritize developing a new Devil May Cry game or remake, following the success of Resident Evil. Despite Devil May Cry 5's critical acclaim and cliffhanger ending, Capcom has focused heavily on the Resident Evil franchise, leaving fans of Devil May Cry wanting more. The article suggests that Capcom's recent elevation of Devil May Cry to a 'core IP' signals potential for future releases.
- How does Habitat Restoration work in Monster Hunter Stories 3This guide explains how to restore habitats and raise the Ecosystem Rank in Monster Hunter Stories 3. Restoring habitats by releasing monsties increases the Ecosystem Rank, leading to better eggs, higher-level monsties, and unlocking special mutations. Players must first defeat the Invasive Yian Garuga to begin releasing monsters into regions.
As if seeing it on your screen wasn't enough, someone has created a lifesize animatronic version of the girl from Resident Evil Requiem, which is a really good, not at all terrifying idea, I'm sureAn Instagram user named Littlejem created a lifesize animatronic of the girl character from Resident Evil Village: Shadows of Rose. The impressive build, completed in nine days, features a chattering jaw and detailed costume, alongside a separate cosplay of Grace.- Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection review | Shack NewsCapcom's Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection is a stat-heavy RPG that offers a deep experience for players who enjoy detailed management. While the gameplay can be time-consuming, it provides a rewarding experience for those who invest in its systems.
- Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Review - Gliding Towards Greatness | DualShockersMonster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection represents a significant advancement for the series, though certain design decisions by Capcom could be improved. The game offers a vast experience with potential for greatness.
- If you've finished Resident Evil Requiem, this new bundle gets you over 80% off Village and moreFanatical is offering a Capcom Favorites bundle starting at $12.99, which includes Resident Evil Village and its Winters' Expansion at a significant discount. The bundle allows customers to customize their selection of Capcom titles.
How to beat every Invasive Monster in Monster Hunter Stories 3This guide details how to defeat various Invasive Monsters in Monster Hunter Stories 3, which are powered-up versions of standard monsters guarding rare creature dens. Each Invasive Monster requires specific tactics, such as breaking certain body parts, exploiting elemental weaknesses, or countering specific attacks, to drive them away and claim valuable eggs.
All endangered species locations in Monster Hunter Stories 3Monster Hunter Stories 3 features nine endangered monster species that can be tamed by finding their eggs in specific locations. The guide details where to find each endangered monster, such as Rathian in Sunpetal Plains and Lagiacrus in Mirror Lake, and the invasive monsters that guard their dens.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Team is “Working on the Final Stages of Development,” Says DirectorDirector Satoru Nihei announced that Onimusha: Way of the Sword is in the final stages of development. The game, which features Miyamoto Musashi battling monsters in Edo-period Kyoto, will be a linear 20-hour experience. It is set to launch later this year for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Pragmata Reaches 2 Million Wishlists While Its Demo Tops 2 Million DownloadsCapcom's upcoming sci-fi title Pragmata has achieved significant milestones, reaching two million wishlists and two million demo downloads with over a month until its April 17th launch. The game, which features a unique gameplay loop where players control two characters simultaneously to overcome hostile AI and killer robots, will be available on Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.- How to defeat Namielle in Monster Hunter Stories 3? Best team and weapons to useThis guide provides strategies for defeating the Elder Dragon Namielle in Monster Hunter Stories 3. It details Namielle's elemental weaknesses, recommending Fire, Ice, and Dragon attacks, with Fire being the most effective. The guide also suggests optimal monster companions like Ratha and Malzeno, and highlights Eleanor with a Great Sword as a strong ally, emphasizing the need for Water and Thunder resistances.
- All monster mutation variants in Monster Hunter Stories 3 and how to get themThis guide details how to obtain all monster mutation variants in Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection across its four regions. It explains the requirements for each mutation, often involving specific monster Ecosystem Ranks and habitat conditions, and notes the necessity of finding Endangered species eggs.
- Monster Hunter Stories 3 Twisted Reflection Review: Gotta Hatch Em All | VGCCapcom's Monster Hunter Stories 3 Twisted Reflection is a gorgeous turn-based RPG and potentially the best entry in the spin-off series. The game focuses on hatching and collecting monsters.
- Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Review (PS5) | PSUThe review for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection expresses surprise and enjoyment at how Capcom successfully translated the core Monster Hunter experience into a turn-based RPG. The game is noted for retaining beloved elements of the main series while offering a refreshing gameplay loop on the PlayStation 5.
Monster Hunter Stories 3 Twisted Reflection Review: Gotta Hatch ‘Em All | VGCMonster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection successfully translates the core Monster Hunter series into a turn-based RPG format, retaining beloved elements. The game offers a refreshing experience on PlayStation 5, with Capcom managing to capture the essence of the franchise.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Review (PS5) | PSUThe reviewer found Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection to be a refreshing and enjoyable experience, successfully translating the core elements of the main Monster Hunter series into a turn-based RPG. The game maintains the beloved aspects of the franchise while offering a new gameplay style on the PlayStation 5.