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Monster Hunter Stories 3 and NieR Replicant Soundtracks StreamingThe soundtracks for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection and NieR Replicant are now available for streaming worldwide on various platforms. Capcom's Monster Hunter Stories 3 OST features 102 tracks and is available on Deezer, Spotify, and Tidal, while Square Enix's NieR Replicant OST, based on the rerelease, includes 45 tracks and is on services like Amazon, Apple Music, and YouTube. Monster Hunter Stories 3 is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, while NieR Replicant is on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
You know it's bad for AI when even Peter Molyneux, king of overpromising, is tepid on its use in game dev: 'I think we have to be very, very careful'Veteran game developer Peter Molyneux, known for his ambitious promises, has expressed caution regarding the use of artificial intelligence in game development. He believes developers must proceed carefully, a sentiment that contrasts with the industry's current enthusiasm for AI tools. The article also touches on past controversies surrounding Molyneux's projects and the broader implications of AI in creative fields.
Final Fantasy’s Tifa looks headed for Street Fighter 6 – unconfirmed, but looking likelyRumors suggest Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy VII will be added as DLC to Street Fighter 6, potentially alongside other characters like Vega, Gouken, and Mike Haggar. While unconfirmed by Capcom, the Tifa rumor has gained traction, with similar crossovers appearing in games like Tekken and Super Smash Bros. Street Fighter 6 has achieved significant sales success since its launch.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is reportedly taking France by storm, beating out Resident Evil; Requiem in launch physical salesTomodachi Life: Living the Dream has reportedly surpassed Resident Evil: Requiem in physical game sales in France. While exact figures are not yet public, journalist Oscar Lemaire indicated that the Nintendo title's launch sales were stronger than Capcom's horror game. The article notes that these figures only account for physical copies and do not reflect digital sales, which are increasingly dominant in the market.
Best-selling games of March 2026 in the U.S. on Nintendo platformsPokemon Pokopia topped the March 2026 sales charts for Nintendo platforms in the U.S., according to new data from Circana. Monster Hunter Stories 3 also debuted strongly at number seven, while Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 saw a significant rise in sales. The list primarily reflects physical sales for Nintendo-published titles.
Best-selling games in the U.S. for March 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia lands in the top 5Circana has released the top-selling video games in the U.S. for March 2026, with MLB The Show 26 leading the list. Pokemon Pokopia debuted at number 5, despite Nintendo not reporting digital sales for the game-key card title. Monster Hunter Stories 3 also made its debut on the chart at number 7.- Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Soundtrack Now StreamingCapcom has announced that the original soundtrack for the JRPG Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection is now available on streaming services. The full soundtrack features 102 songs and lasts over five hours. The game is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
- GAMERS INVITED TO JOIN ‘BATTLE FOR THE HABITATS’ THIS EARTH DAY – A GLOBAL GAMES EVENT TO PROTECT RAINFORESTS AND OCEANSPlanetPlay has launched 'Battle for the Habitats,' a global gaming event running from Earth Day to World Environment Day, aiming to raise $1 million for rainforest and ocean conservation. Players can join Team Rainforest or Team Reef by playing over 100 PC and mobile games, with a portion of profits from sales and direct donations going to the Rainforest Alliance and Oceana. The event features discounts on titles from major publishers like Capcom and SEGA, and involves streamers like Maximilian Dood and Briana White.
Final Fantasy 7 icon Tifa is rumored to join the Street Fighter 6 roster, stealing Tekken fans' most-requested guest fighter away from the already miserable fanbaseRumors suggest Tifa Lockheart from Final Fantasy VII may be added as a guest character to Street Fighter 6. This news comes as Tekken fans express disappointment with recent game updates and the absence of Tifa as a requested guest fighter in their series, despite other Final Fantasy characters appearing in Tekken 7 and 8.
PS Portal Direct Cloud Streaming Gets Highly Demanded UpdateSony has updated the PlayStation Portal's direct cloud streaming library to include Capcom's game Pragmata. This update allows players without a PlayStation 5 to stream the title directly to their handheld device, addressing player complaints following its launch.
Tekken 8 Fans Furious as Tifa Tipped for Street Fighter 6 InsteadTekken 8 fans are reportedly upset as rumors suggest Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy 7 may be added to Street Fighter 6's roster instead of Tekken 8. A leak indicates Tifa, along with Vega, Gouken, and Mike Haggar, could be part of Street Fighter 6's third season.
Rumour: Next Street Fighter 6 DLC includes Tifa, Vega, Haggar & GoukenA rumor suggests that the next DLC characters for Street Fighter 6 will include Tifa from Final Fantasy VII, Vega, Haggar, and Gouken. The leak comes from the same source that accurately predicted previous character additions. However, caution is advised as Capcom has a history of releasing false information to identify internal leakers.
All Pragmata Unknown Signal rewards and how to complete itThe Unknown Signal mode in Pragmata is a post-game addition that unlocks after completing the main story, offering new challenges and exclusive rewards. This mode requires players to complete 10 Secret Missions, which involve defeating enhanced bosses and finding collectibles, to unlock the Architect's vault and obtain items like the Lim Cannon, Black Box Mod, and unique outfits. Completing Unknown Signal is also necessary for unlocking the game's secret ending and is recommended before starting New Game+.
Pragmata "feels like a spiritual successor to the Xbox 360 and PS3 era of third-person action games," analyst says, and its "staggering" 1 million sales in 2 days come as no surprisePragmata has achieved a remarkable 1 million sales in just two days, a success attributed to Capcom's accumulated player trust and the game's $60 price point. Analyst Rhys Elliott of Alinea Analytics highlighted that the game feels like a spiritual successor to Xbox 360 and PS3 era third-person action titles, offering a focused 12-hour experience that appeals to core gamers and Millennials.
Pragmata is yet another launch day fail for Intel's GPUs, but its quick response to game issues shows it's…Intel has released a new graphics driver, version 32.0.101.8735, to address application crashes in the game Pragmata. This update specifically targets issues encountered by users with Intel Arc A-series, B-series, and Core Ultra Series GPUs. While this driver resolves Pragmata-related crashes, known issues with other games like The Finals, Fortnite, and Crimson Desert persist.
From Assassin's Creed to Overwatch, 2026's gaming leagu... | TAGKoei Tecmo has revised its earnings forecast upwards due to the strong performance of Nioh 3 and Pokémon Pokopia, particularly on the Nintendo Switch. Meanwhile, One Piece chapter 1180's revelations about Imu's power are reportedly lost in translation, and over 200 issues of the classic Byte Magazine are now available for free on the Internet Archive. Other news includes Capcom's Pragmata selling over 1 million units in two days, a Sekiro mod adding Jet Set Radio elements, and Doja Cat preferring Overwatch over Marvel Rivals.
Games Inbox: Did you know GTA 6 was made in the UK?This article discusses the UK's role in game development, highlighting that Grand Theft Auto 6 is being made in Scotland by Rockstar Games. It also touches on reader opinions regarding Nintendo's lack of Star Fox announcements, the potential for a Starwing remake, and the perceived decline of UK-based game developers. Other topics include the leak status of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, the technical capabilities of the PS5 Pro, and the development of games like Pragmata and Fallout: New Vegas.
Rumor: Street Fighter 6 Year 4 DLC characters leak, includes big crossoverA rumor suggests that the Year 4 DLC for Street Fighter 6 will include Vega, Haggar, Gouken, and Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy 7. While the leaker has a history of accuracy, the information should be treated with caution as Capcom may release fake details. The current Year 3 DLC characters Alex, C. Viper, and Sagat have been released, with Ingrid expected in the spring.
Devil May Cry's Netflix Animated Series Looks SSStylish in Action-Packed Season 2 TrailerNetflix has released a trailer for season 2 of its animated series based on Capcom's Devil May Cry games, set to debut on May 12, 2026. The new season will feature Dante confronting his twin brother Vergil, promising fast-paced action and dialogue that emulates the games.
Street Fighter 6’s Year 4 Characters to Include Final Fantasy 7’s Tifa Lockhart – RumorRumors suggest that Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy 7, along with Vega, Hagar, and Gouken, will be part of Street Fighter 6's Year 4 character pass. This leak, corroborated by multiple sources, follows previous accurate predictions about character additions. Tifa Lockhart's inclusion would mark the first Final Fantasy character in a mainline Street Fighter game.