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With PS3 and Vita digital stores closing, I've unearthed the best physical games to add to your collection before…
Sony is closing the digital storefronts for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita on August 9, 2024, impacting the availability of digital-only games and DLC. This closure is expected to increase the value and scarcity of physical game releases for these platforms. The article highlights several key physical titles across PS3, PS Vita, and PS2 that players should consider acquiring before prices potentially rise significantly.
What the heck are you playing at, games industry?
The article criticizes the recent surge in video game studio closures and layoffs, highlighting numerous studios shut down by major publishers like Ubisoft, EA, Embracer, Sony, and Microsoft. It questions the business strategies of these publishers, particularly Microsoft's handling of Ninja Theory and the high development cost of Xbox exclusives like Gears of War E-Day, while also pointing to the industry's pursuit of live services and infinite growth over sustainable development.
Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch revealed exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2, from new studio co-founded by Ready at Dawn head
Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch, a new cooperative horror game developed by Atlantis Studio using Unreal Engine 5, has been revealed exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game is set to launch later this year and features players guiding each other through a haunted house via surveillance systems.
Co-op horror game Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch announced for Switch 2
Atlantis Studio, co-founded by Ready at Dawn's Ru Weerasuriya, has announced the cooperative horror game Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch for the Nintendo Switch. The game is being developed by the France-based studio.