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There are so many games coming out in October you guys
October 2026 is packed with new game releases and updates across PC platforms, including highlights like Star Wars: Galactic Racer, Car Park Capital, and Valor Mortis. Major events such as LudoNarraCon, Brasil Game Show, and PAX Australia are also scheduled, alongside significant DLC and update drops for games like Enshrouded and Dragon's Dogma 2.
Resident Evil’s Fan-Requested Crossover Will Happen Soon, Reveals Producer
Capcom producer Jun Takeuchi has revealed that the company is considering a crossover between the Resident Evil numbered titles and their remakes. Preparations for this have been underway since Resident Evil Village, with elements like the reappearance of Umbrella and Raccoon City seeding the eventual convergence. The next remake, Resident Evil Veronica, is slated for 2027.
Here’s Your Chance To Get Monster Hunter Stories 3 And Two Other Steam Games For Just $5
A Fanatical VIP Mystery Bundle offers a chance to acquire Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection along with two other Steam games for just $5. This bundle focuses on Capcom titles, with the other games also boasting high Steam ratings. Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection is praised for its narrative focus and turn-based combat, distinguishing it from the mainline series.
Resident Evil's executive producer explains the deeper meaning behind Requiem, and I just can't get on board
The author expresses dissatisfaction with Capcom's decision to name Resident Evil 9 'Requiem' instead of incorporating 'IX' into the title, finding the executive producer's explanation for the name's deeper meaning unconvincing. The article critiques the perceived over-analysis of game titles, comparing it to 'GCSE English blue curtain vibes'.
Capcom aren't just running out of Resident Evil games to remake - they're banking on it, with a mysterious "crossover" planned when the timelines collide
Capcom's strategy of remaking Resident Evil games is nearing its limit, with only a few titles left before they reach the modern era. Executive producer Jun Takeuchi hinted at a future "crossover" event when the original and remake timelines converge, potentially leading to metafictional narrative developments.
Resident Evil 5 and 6 remakes will happen hints Capcom but not anytime soon
Capcom is considering remaking Resident Evil 5 and Resident Evil 6, but these projects are not currently in active development and face significant hurdles. Producer Jun Takeuchi indicated a long-term plan to remake all mainline entries, but the problematic themes of Resident Evil 5 and the commercial underperformance of Resident Evil 6 make their remakes unlikely in the near future, possibly not until the 2030s.
Best N64 Games: 40 Essential Nintendo 64 Games — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
This article celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Nintendo 64 by listing 40 essential games for the console. It highlights the console's innovations in 4-player local multiplayer and force feedback, and details influential titles across genres like first-person shooters, 3D platformers, and adventure games, with personal anecdotes and reflections on their lasting impact.
Resident Evil Remakes Will “Crossover” With New Games in the Future, Says Executive Producer
Capcom executive producer Jun Takeuchi revealed plans for a future "crossover" within the Resident Evil series, combining newer entries with remakes of older titles. Preparations for this have been underway since Resident Evil Village, with the upcoming Resident Evil Veronica remake and the successful Resident Evil Requiem being part of this long-term strategy. The franchise is also seeing success with its latest film adaptation.
Arjun is a hulking new addition to the Street Fighter 6 roster
Street Fighter 6 is adding a new DLC fighter named Arjun, a hulking character from India who utilizes smoke, earth, and brute strength. The article details some of his unique abilities, such as a smoke ring that can be used for combos or zoning, and an earth spire for stage control. Arjun will join the roster on October 13, 2026.
Resident Evil Requiem Producer “Explains” Game’s Title, Confusing Us More
Resident Evil producer Jun Takeuchi offered a confusing explanation for the title 'Resident Evil: Requiem,' suggesting it contains both an 'answer' and a 'question.' He also revealed that Capcom has been planning a crossover between the remake and numbered series since Resident Evil Village, with Requiem serving as a bridge by featuring Leon S. Kennedy alongside a new character.
GameSpot’s September 2026 Staff Picks
GameSpot's staff highlights their favorite recent game releases, focusing on hidden gems and overlooked titles. The picks include a variety of genres such as a job simulator, a gacha game, an action-heavy combat game, an action-platformer, a turn-based tactics game, a simulation game, a horror game, and a TCG simulator.
Grasshopper Manufacture Splits from NetEase
Grasshopper Manufacture, founded by Suda51, has announced its independence from NetEase Games, effective October 1, 2026. The studio aims to deliver a wider variety of game styles as an independent developer. This move comes as NetEase has been scaling back its acquisitions and closing other studios, with Grasshopper Manufacture being a fan-favorite studio that NetEase likely chose to release due to its established reputation and ability to self-sustain.
Resident Evil remakes are building to a "crossover" with the new games, producer says
Capcom executive producer Jun Takeuchi has revealed that the company has been planning a "crossover" between the Resident Evil numbered titles and its remake series since Resident Evil Village. This strategy involves seeding lore references in newer games to prepare for a future where remakes catch up to the current timeline, with Resident Evil: Requiem serving as an initial step in this direction.
'We Have Been Gradually Preparing': Capcom Already Has a Plan for When Its Resident Evil Remakes Catch Up With Newer Games
Capcom has a strategic plan in place for its Resident Evil remakes, anticipating the point when they might catch up to newer mainline entries in the series. The company views Resident Evil 7 as a significant turning point for the franchise.
To celebrate September 30, the day the cop inside of Leon Kennedy died, here's my most traumatic encounters in…
This article discusses traumatic moments experienced by the author within the Resident Evil series, coinciding with the anniversary of Leon S. Kennedy's ordeal in Raccoon City. Memorable encounters include the giant fetus from Resident Evil Village, the grotesque appearance of Marguerite Baker in Resident Evil 7, the relentless pursuit of Mr. X in Resident Evil 2, and the tragic fate of Emma Kendo in Resident Evil 2.
Yes, Guile’s Street Fighter Movie Theme Goes With Everything
The upcoming Street Fighter movie is set to feature an updated version of Guile's iconic theme song from Street Fighter II, composed by Yoko Shimomura. The score, produced by Leo Birenberg and Zach Robinson, aims to capture the essence of the original while adding cinematic flair. The movie, starring Cody Rhodes as Guile, releases on October 16.
LIVE: I'm hunting for the least probable Goku on Nexus Mods and no god or government can stop me
This article explores the phenomenon of modders adding the character Goku to various video games, focusing on the search for the most unusual or improbable Goku mods on Nexus Mods. It introduces a 'Saiyan Singularity Judgment' scoring system to evaluate mods based on their Gokuitude, Limit Breakability, and Wish Grantology.
Monster Hunter Wilds on Switch 2 runs at a stable 30FPS, but it took Capcom a "painstaking, seemingly endless process" to get there
Capcom has detailed the extensive technical work required to bring Monster Hunter Wilds to the Nintendo Switch 2, aiming for a native experience rather than a scaled-down port. Producer Genki Sunano described the process as "painstaking" and "seemingly endless," involving numerous optimizations to achieve a stable 30FPS in handheld mode. This effort is intended to lay the groundwork for future updates and ports.
Onimusha Way of the Sword Review – Master the Sword! | Invision Game Community
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is a triumphant return for the samurai action-epic, blending fast-paced hack-and-slash combat with Soulslike elements. Players control Miyamoto Musashi, utilizing the Oni gauntlet to battle demons in Kyoto. Despite a formulaic story and linear exploration, the game excels with its challenging boss battles, satisfying combat mechanics, and impressive visuals powered by Capcom's RE Engine, earning a 9/10.
The Biggest New Game Releases Of October 2026
October 2026 is set to be a massive month for game releases, with numerous titles launching before the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6. The month features a diverse lineup including remasters like Dynasty Warriors 3, new entries in established franchises like Ace Combat 8 and Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, and promising new IPs such as Hellraiser: Revival and Phantom Blade Zero. The releases span across PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch, offering something for every player.