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PS5 Horror Silent Hill F Gets New Canon Ending in Surprise Manga Adaptation
Konami's upcoming PlayStation 5 horror title Silent Hill F is receiving a manga adaptation that will feature an all-new canon ending written by the original game's writer, Ryukishi07. While a release date and English availability are currently unknown, the manga promises to expand upon the game's narrative.
Snake Is Waiting for You With Metal Gear Machiboke Figures
Bandai Namco has released new Machiboke figures featuring Solid Snake and Metal Gears from Metal Gear Solid 1 and 2 in Japan. These collectible figures are available in Gashapon capsule machines. Additionally, Konami announced Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Volume 2, which will bring Metal Gear Solid 4 and Peace Walker to modern platforms like Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC in February 2026.
Silent Hill f Manga Will Run in Young Ace Up
Konami announced that a manga adaptation of Silent Hill f will be serialized in Kadokawa's Young Ace Up. The manga will feature writing from Ryukishi07, who is creating a new ending for the story, and art by Gokin Ame. The game Silent Hill f is currently on sale for PC.
Suikoden 1 Walkthrough: The Complete Guide to Mastering This Classic JRPG
This comprehensive guide details how to achieve the best ending in the classic JRPG Suikoden by recruiting all 108 Stars of Destiny. It covers essential tips, character recruitment strategies across different regions, combat mechanics like duels and war battles, and preparation for the final confrontations. The guide emphasizes the importance of recruiting specific characters at certain times to avoid missing them permanently.
Metacritic's 2025 Rankings Show A Major Shift In Top Publishers
Metacritic's 2025 publisher rankings reveal significant shifts, with Square Enix topping the list followed by Gamirror Games and Capcom. Nintendo saw a notable rise, while Sony dropped from fourth to 21st place. The rankings are based on critical reviews, excluding sales and user scores, and consider factors like average Metascore and the percentage of good and bad reviews.
Silent Hill f Manga Adaptation Announced with New Ending by Ryukishi07
Konami has announced an official manga adaptation of the survival horror game Silent Hill f, which will feature a new ending written by the game's scenario writer, Ryukishi07. The manga will be serialized by Young Ace UP with artwork by Gokin Ame. Silent Hill f is set in 1960s rural Japan and is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Darwin’s Paradox! Confirmed Steam Deck Verified Ahead of Launch
Konami and ZDT Studio have confirmed that their upcoming cinematic 2D action platformer, Darwin's Paradox!, has achieved Steam Deck Verified status. The game, which features platforming, puzzle-solving, and stealth elements, will launch on April 2, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Picross S Konami Antiques Supports Switch 2 Mouse Mode
Jupiter announced that Picross S Konami Antiques will be released digitally on the Nintendo eShop worldwide on April 30, 2026. The game will feature 150 Picross puzzles, 150 Mega Picross, 30 Color Picross, and 200 Clip Picross, with puzzles based on over 80 classic Konami titles. For Nintendo Switch 2 users, the game will support Mouse Mode using the right Joy-Con controller.
Picross S Konami Antiques Announced for Switch, Launches April 30
Jupiter announced Picross S Konami Antiques for Nintendo Switch, launching April 30, 2026, for $17.99. The game features pixel art puzzles based on over 80 classic Konami titles, including Castlevania, Contra, and Gradius. It includes standard Picross modes, an Extra mode, Time Attack, and a new Music Player.
Sunday Postmortems/Retrospectives
Konami released Castlevania: Symphony of the Night 29 years ago, a game widely considered one of the greatest and a pioneer of the Metroidvania genre. The article also briefly mentions that PlayStation's Firesprite Studio was in talks to develop a Breaking Bad VR game.
Picross S Konami Antiques Edition announced for Nintendo Switch
Konami has announced Picross S Konami Antiques Edition for the Nintendo Switch, set to release on April 30, 2026, with a demo available on April 16. The game will feature characters and elements from classic Konami titles including Gradius, TwinBee, Castlevania, Ganbare Goemon, and Contra, offering over 80 different puzzles.
PICROSS S KONAMI ANTIQUES edition announced for Switch
Jupiter has announced Picross S Konami Antiques Edition for the Nintendo Switch. The puzzle game, featuring Konami intellectual properties, will be available via the Nintendo eShop.
The Quadruple Death and Rebirth of Resident Evil 4 - IGN
Resident Evil 4 underwent a famously troubled development cycle, with at least four distinct versions being scrapped before its 2005 release. Early concepts by Hideki Kamiya evolved into Devil May Cry, while later iterations explored psychological horror and traditional zombies before Shinji Mikami's final vision took hold. These abandoned projects significantly influenced the final game and the broader survival horror genre.
How to Play the Metal Gear Solid Games in Order: The Full MGS Timeline - IGN
This guide outlines the chronological order of the Metal Gear Solid series, detailing the main storyline from Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater to Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. It also mentions non-canon titles and discusses potential future remakes and the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2.
Is Reacher's Alan Ritchson a Kojima nerd? 'The Dream' he says next to a picture of him as Solid Snake,…
Actor Alan Ritchson, known for Reacher, has expressed interest in playing Solid Snake in a live-action Metal Gear Solid film, sharing AI-generated art of himself as the character. While Ritchson appears to be a fan of Hideo Kojima's work, the role of Solid Snake has previously been cast with Oscar Isaac, though the film's production status remains uncertain.
The Steam Spring Sale is here with discounts on Arc Raiders, Hades 2 and much more
The Steam Spring Sale is now live, featuring discounts on a wide range of games until March 26. Notable deals include Arc Raiders for $32, Hades 2 for under $23, and Ghost of Tsushima on PC for $36. Several titles are available at 90 percent off, such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate and Fallout New Vegas.
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse’s World Premiere Part of Triple-i Initiative Showcase Next Month
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse will have its world premiere at the Triple-i Initiative showcase on April 9th. The game is a 2D side-scrolling action Metroidvania set in 1499 Paris, releasing in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. It is being developed by Evil Empire and Motion Twin, with Konami set to publish.
A Classic returns In Arcade Archives 2 DEVASTATORS
Arcade Archives 2 DEVASTATORS, a revival of the late-80s top-down shooter, has been released on Xbox Series X|S. Developed and published by HAMSTER Corporation, this version includes both English and Japanese versions of the original KONAMI game, along with modern features like adjustable difficulty, save slots, and online leaderboards.
PS5's New Castlevania the Star of 40+ Game Showcase Presentation Next Month
The Triple-i Initiative showcase will feature over 40 indie and AA titles on April 9th, 2026. Notably, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse from developer Evil Empire will be present. While not all games will be available on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, a significant number are expected.
Bkub Okawa Character Art Used for Silent Hill f Merchandise
Konami and Empty have announced a new line of merchandise for Silent Hill f, featuring character art by Bkub Okawa. The collection includes plush toys, keychains, acrylic stands, pins, a bag, and a mug, with most items shipping in June and August 2026. The game is available worldwide on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
