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There's Some inFAMOUS: Second Son in Control Resonant, Says Remedy
Remedy Entertainment has revealed that inFAMOUS: Second Son was an inspiration for their upcoming game, Control Resonant. The sequel will feature fast-paced combat with a focus on melee, abilities, and finishers, drawing parallels to games like Devil May Cry and Bayonetta.
Ghost of Yotei star: 'workers need more protections' in game development
Erika Ishii, lead actor for Ghost of Yotei, used her acceptance speech at the DICE awards to call for better worker protections and fair pay in the game development industry. Ishii highlighted that despite the industry's lucrative status, the people who create games deserve recognition and fair treatment, drawing parallels to her parents' experiences as below-the-line workers in Hollywood.
Kiss goodbye to Ghost of Yotei on PC: Sony is U-turning on its 'let's put our games on PC' strategy and bunkering back down with console exclusives, says Bloomberg
Sony is reportedly reversing its strategy of releasing PlayStation exclusive games on PC, according to a Bloomberg report. Titles like Ghost of Yotei and Saros are expected to remain console-exclusive, ending a policy that began around 2020. This move comes despite previous success and internal discussions about the profitability of PC ports.
Outgoing Sucker Punch boss hopes studio can make games in 'shorter periods of time'
Outgoing Sucker Punch studio head Brian Fleming hopes the studio can reduce its game development cycles from five years to four. He emphasized that the focus should be on designing games that can be built in shorter periods rather than increasing team size or relying on AI. Fleming also touched on the studio's stance against making light of sensitive topics following a past incident.
Ghost of Yōtei Legends Co-Op Mode Launches March 10 as Free Update — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Sucker Punch Productions announced that Ghost of Yōtei's co-op multiplayer mode, Legends, will launch on March 10 as a free update. The mode will feature up to four players with various classes and include Survival, Story, and Incursion mission types, with a raid planned for a future update.
Clair Obscur wins Game of the Year at DICE Awards 2026
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 by Sandfall Interactive won Game of the Year at the 29th annual DICE Awards, alongside four other accolades including Role-Playing Game of the Year. Ghost of Yōtei received four awards, including Adventure Game of the Year. The event also saw Evan Wells inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame.
Sony State of Play 2025 rumored date is February 12 with big PlayStation updates
Rumors suggest Sony will host a PlayStation State of Play event on February 12, 2025, potentially showcasing titles like Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Marvel's Wolverine, Ghost of Yōtei, and Fairgame$. The presentation is expected to focus on first-party PlayStation exclusives and third-party partnerships for the PlayStation 5 and PC.
PlayStation Studios: All Sony First-Party Developers and What They're Working On
Sony's first-party development teams, known collectively as PlayStation Studios, are working on a variety of new games across multiple platforms including PlayStation 5 and PC. The article details each studio's history, location, and current known projects, ranging from racing simulations and 3D platformers to narrative horror and large-scale multiplayer titles.