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Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is such a perfect JRPG remake, it has me wishing for the Final Fantasy 7 Remake I…
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC remake is praised as a near-perfect modernization of a classic JRPG, balancing faithfulness with new details. It offers a superior approach to remakes compared to titles like Final Fantasy 7 Remake, which the author feels diverges too much from its source material.
Ubisoft Philippines: A Studio Ready for Bigger Things — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Ubisoft Philippines celebrates its 10th anniversary, showcasing its significant contributions to titles like Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag. The studio has evolved from talent acquisition to taking on greater project ownership, demonstrating a strong capacity for creative input and development.
Street Fighter 6 Arjun Release Date Confirmed for October 13, 2026 — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Capcom has confirmed that Arjun, the second DLC character for Street Fighter 6's Year 4, will be released on October 13, 2026. The Indian police officer's gameplay trailer showcased his unique breathing techniques, projectile attacks, armor properties, and command grabs. Arjun will be available to owners of the Year 4 Character Pass and Ultimate Pass.
Games Inbox: When will GTA 6 be released on PC?
Readers discuss the potential PC release date for Grand Theft Auto 6, with speculation centering around a six-month delay after the console launch. Other topics include the potential for moral choices in the game, concerns over Microsoft's cloud gaming limitations, and a critique of the industry's shift towards digital-only and away from physical media.
2026 is the best year ever for video games and GTA 6 isn’t even out yet - Reader's Feature
A reader argues that 2026 will be the best year for video games, despite industry challenges, citing a packed release schedule including titles like Grand Theft Auto 6 and Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered. The author highlights numerous anticipated games across various genres and platforms, suggesting a peak in gaming quality.
EPOMAKER Carbonis Mouse Review – Lightweight, Fast and Surprisingly Clever | Invision Game Community
The EPOMAKER Carbonis is a lightweight (50g) wireless gaming mouse featuring a carbon-fibre composite shell, PixArt PAW3950 sensor, and an unusual integrated LCD display. It offers tri-mode connectivity and up to 8,000Hz polling rate. The mouse is praised for its comfortable ergonomics for medium-to-large right hands, effortless movement, and useful display, making it a compelling option for a variety of games and general use.
The first big Crimson Desert DLC arrives in October, seems to be set in a crimson desert beyond Crimson Desert's existing crimson desert
Pearl Abyss announced that the first major DLC for Crimson Desert, titled Charting the Unknown, will be released on October 15th. The expansion introduces a new region described as a 'second crimson desert' and features new mechanics such as building and decorating a mansion, romance options, and recruiting NPCs. The article expresses skepticism about the game's originality and its potential to retain player interest.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is seemingly on its way to Switch 2
A retail listing for a Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller suggests that Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced may be released on the console around September 22nd. This aligns with rumors of an upcoming Nintendo Direct, where Ubisoft often announces ports for Nintendo platforms. The game has been a commercial success for Ubisoft.
Rumour: Looks like Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced could be coming to Switch 2
A French retailer, E.Leclerc, has listed a product page for an Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced-themed controller for the Nintendo Switch 2. This listing suggests that the game itself may also be released on Nintendo's next-generation console.
(Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced) Popular Open-World PlayStation 5 Game’s Free Update Adds New Features
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, a remake of the 2013 open-world game, has received a free update (1.0.7) for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The update introduces new player customization options, including hiding Edward Kenway's pistols and toggling visual perk effects, alongside various gameplay, stability, quest, and accessibility fixes. A new animal rescue encounter has also been added.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced now lets you save the stranded dog, as Ubisoft fixes the greatest crime in the…
Ubisoft has released an update for Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced that allows players to rescue a stranded dog. Previously, players could only pet the dog on a remote island, but now it can be transported to the player's hideout in Grand Inagua, accompanied by a letter explaining its journey. This addition is seen as a positive quality-of-life improvement.
US console sales hit new low in July as physical Xbox games plummet
US video game hardware sales in July reached $282 million, a 29% decrease from the previous year and the lowest July since 2020, according to Circana analyst Mat Piscatella. This decline is attributed to rising console prices and a component crisis impacting the PC and mobile markets. Physical Xbox game sales also saw a significant drop, accounting for only 4% of total physical game sales for the month, suggesting a potential shift towards digital-only distribution for the platform.
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2 Port From 14 Years Ago Sold Better In July Than Any Other Game In US
Ports of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 and Call of Duty: Black Ops for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 were the best-selling games in the US in July, according to Circana's sales report. The Black Ops 2 port ranked first by dollar sales, while the Black Ops port came in fifth. These titles, released with minimal improvements, reportedly sold over 11 million copies combined, generating more than $430 million for Activision and Microsoft.
Games Inbox: What is the best The Simpsons video game?
Readers discuss their favorite Simpsons video games, with a desire for retro collections including titles like Hit & Run and the arcade game. Other topics include the longevity of Fortnite, the future of the Halo franchise, the implications of digital-only consoles, and the state of Blizzard's game development.
Steam Week in Review: Here are the 32 Steam games brave enough to release on GTA 6 day
Despite the massive launch of Grand Theft Auto 6, numerous other games are releasing on Steam on the same day, November 19. Titles like Lord of Undead, Parry Survivor, and Cute Country are among the 32 games scheduled for release, with Lord of Undead having the most pre-launch 'Follows' on Steam. The article also touches on top-grossing Steam games and notable chart movements for titles like Gears of War: E-Day and Halo: Campaign Evolved.
How I’m dealing with my video game backlog of 48 titles - Reader's Feature
A reader details their strategy for tackling a personal backlog of 48 video games, categorizing titles and discussing their purchasing habits. They highlight challenges with game length, difficulty, and digital ownership, while also reflecting on completed games and those they've abandoned.
Vi tar spelhelg med Nokia 3310, maffia och pirater
Several members of the editorial team shared their gaming plans for the weekend, which include a mix of new releases and classic titles. Plans range from continuing Halo with family and exploring Mafia: The Old Country, to repairing Nokia 3310s in Restory and managing pirate islands in Corsair Cove. Other titles mentioned include Low Budget Repairs, Assassin's Creed Unity, Syndicate, Banjo-Kazooie, Ridge Racer, Marvel Snap, Defender of the Crown, and Big Walk.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Players Are Absolutely Destroying Edward Kenway’s Back
Ubisoft has released new player statistics for Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, revealing popular in-game choices and player habits. The Privateer outfit is the most chosen, the Jackdaw ship has traveled over 40 million kilometers, and players have spent over 8 million hours crouched. The game also sold 3 million units in its first week and achieved a record for concurrent players on Steam.
YUNZII C98 Cake Meow Review – A Keyboard That Is Almost Too Cute to Resist | Invision Game Community
The YUNZII C98 Cake Meow Wireless Mechanical Keyboard offers a unique, cute, and colorful design that stands out from typical gaming peripherals. Despite its playful aesthetic, it functions as a capable mechanical keyboard with features like tri-mode connectivity, a large battery, hot-swappable switches, and RGB lighting, making it suitable for both general use and gaming.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Players Only Have a 47% Win Rate Against Legendary Ships
Players in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced are struggling against the game's Legendary Ships, with an average win rate of only 47%. This indicates a significant challenge posed by these encounters for the player base.