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Shinji Mikami to be inducted into the AIAS Hall of Fame later this week
Shinji Mikami, the acclaimed creator of Resident Evil, will be inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame. Over his 30-year career, Mikami has also contributed to titles like Devil May Cry and The Evil Within, and currently leads Unbound Inc. The induction ceremony will take place during the 30th anniversary of the D.I.C.E. Awards.
Kemuri’s Latest Trailer Showcases Combat, Traversal, and a Furniture Golem
A new trailer for Unseen's co-op action game Kemuri was showcased at Tokyo Game Show 2026, highlighting combat, traversal abilities, and a unique furniture golem boss. Developed by a team led by Ikumi Nakamura, the game is set for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5, with PC and Xbox Series X/S versions unconfirmed. The trailer also offered glimpses into the game's characters and semi-open world exploration.
Can the Epic Games Store turn things around? 'I don't see how they can recover at this point,' says…
Industry analyst Emmanuel Rosier expresses skepticism about the Epic Games Store's ability to recover market share from Steam, citing its reliance on free game giveaways and broad competitive efforts. While acknowledging Epic's success with Fortnite and its integration of various game IPs, Rosier believes the storefront faces an uphill battle.
Here’s A Chance To Get Ghostwire: Tokyo And Two Other Games For $5
A new Mystery VIP Bundle from Fanatical offers three Steam games for $4.99, including a chance to get Ghostwire: Tokyo. Other potential games include Doom Eternal and Pathologic 3, with rarer VIP Packs containing titles like Gothic 1 Remake. Developed by Tango Gameworks, Ghostwire: Tokyo is a first-person action game set in a supernatural Tokyo.
Weekend PC Download Deals for July 3: Steam Summer Sale continues
The Steam Summer Sale and other PC gaming storefronts are offering numerous deals on a wide variety of titles. This includes discounts on major releases, indie games, and bundles across platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, and Humble Bundle. Several retailers are participating, with prices and availability varying.
"One discovers, one guides, and one strikes the final blow": Ikumi Nakamura's new yokai-hunting game Kemuri is turning co-op into a ritual, somehow
Kemuri, a new third-person action game from Ikumi Nakamura's Unseen Inc., features co-op gameplay for up to three players where each player takes on a distinct role in hunting yokai. The game, set in a vertical city, also hints at unique online interactions during single-player. Kemuri is slated for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5 and PC.
Kemuri is the new stylish yokai game led by Ikumi Nakamura
Ikumi Nakamura's new studio, Unseen, has revealed Kemuri, a stylish, urban co-op yokai action game. Set in Kemuri City, players take on the role of Yokai Hunters using unique hand gestures to interact with the spirit world. The game supports online co-op for up to three players and is set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5.
Iconic Bayonetta and Tango artist Ikumi Nakamura returns with a new yokai hunting action game packing 3-player co-op and…
Ikumi Nakamura, known for her work on Bayonetta and Ghostwire Tokyo, has unveiled Kemuri: Hunt the Unseen, a new yokai hunting action game. The title features three-player co-op and is being developed by Nakamura's studio Unseen for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5.
Kemuri is a Yokai-hunting action fighter from Ikumi Nakamura’s studio Unseen
Unseen, the studio founded by Ikumi Nakamura, has revealed Kemuri, a Yokai-hunting action game. Set in Kemuri City, players will hunt and battle Yokai, aiming to contract with them to use their powers. The game will also feature multiplayer co-op.
Super Stylish Demon-Slaying Action Game Kemuri Announced for PS5
Kemuri, a new demon-slaying action game from the studio Unseen, spearheaded by Ikumi Nakamura, has been announced for PlayStation 5. The stylish urban sandbox title, which supports co-op for up to three players, is slated for a 2027 release. Nakamura previously worked on The Evil Within and Ghostwire: Tokyo at Tango Gameworks.
Xbox games are making bank on PlayStation
Xbox games generated $667 million in gross revenue by being ported to PlayStation 5, according to a report by Rhys Elliott of Alinea Analytics. While some titles like Forza Horizon 5 and Sea of Thieves performed exceptionally well, others like Starfield and Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition also met sales thresholds. Sony, conversely, is not planning to port more PlayStation 5 games to PC, focusing on single-player exclusives for its console while live-service games will be multiplatform.
Underrated PS5 Adventure Game 75% Off on PS Store, Lowest Price
Ghostwire Tokyo, an action-adventure game developed by Tango Gameworks and directed by Shinji Mikami, is available for 75% off on the PlayStation Store for PlayStation 5. This limited-time deal brings the game to its lowest price of $14.99 until April 9th, with an updated version featuring new content and a roguelite mode.
Stellar Blade's Shift Up Buys Shinji Mikami's New Studio Unbound
Shift Up, the studio behind Stellar Blade and Goddess of Victory: Nikke, has acquired Unbound, a new studio founded by Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami. The partnership aims to leverage Mikami's team's expertise to create original PC and console IPs. This acquisition follows the significant sales success of Stellar Blade.
Stellar Blade developer SHIFT UP partners with Shinji Mikami’s new studio to release a new creative character action game
South Korean developer SHIFT UP, known for Stellar Blade, has partnered with Shinji Mikami's new studio, UNBOUND Inc., to publish new character action games. SHIFT UP founder Hyung Tae Kim expressed his admiration for Mikami's work and stated the partnership aims to support original IPs and foster creative exploration. While the new game is in early development, concept art has been revealed.
Ghostwire Tokyo is one of my favorite Bethesda-published games, and now, it's cheaper than ever
Ghostwire Tokyo, a game published by Bethesda Softworks and featuring creepy Japanese folklore, is currently available at a significantly reduced price. The article highlights the game's tense atmosphere and unique setting as reasons for its appeal.
'We've Always Wanted to Do It': Todd Howard Says He Knew Starfield PS5 Would Be a 'Matter of Time'
Todd Howard stated that Starfield coming to PlayStation 5 was always a goal, despite Microsoft's acquisition of Bethesda making it an Xbox console exclusive. He highlighted Bethesda's long-standing relationship with PlayStation and their continued work on other titles like Fallout 76 and Skyrim. The game is set to release on PlayStation 5 on April 7th.
Phil Spencer Was Good for Xbox, but His Legacy Is Complicated - IGN
Phil Spencer is retiring after 38 years with Microsoft, concluding a 12-year tenure as Head of Xbox. His legacy is viewed as complicated, with shareholders seeing massive stock growth while some hardcore gamers point to increased subscription prices, fewer exclusives, and studio closures. Despite these criticisms, the article argues Spencer was a net positive, crediting him with saving Xbox during the Xbox One era, championing features like backwards compatibility and cross-play, and building a strong portfolio of studios and games.
Resident Evil director Shinji Mikami has a new studio, Unbound, who are making original games for PC and console
Resident Evil director Shinji Mikami has founded a new studio named Unbound, which began operations in May 2023. The studio, comprising around 50 staff including former Tango Gameworks producer Masato Kimura, aims to create original "AA" games with aspirations for AAA quality for PC and consoles. Mikami previously left Tango Gameworks in 2023, shortly before Microsoft announced plans to close the studio.
Shinji Mikami’s New Studio Unbound Games Working on AAA Original IP
Legendary game designer Shinji Mikami has founded a new studio called Unbound Games, which is developing a AAA original IP for PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC using Unreal Engine 5. The studio aims for AAA quality with a focused development scope and encourages creative experimentation. Mikami, known for creating Resident Evil, left Tango Gameworks in 2023 to establish this independent venture.
Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami working on new 'original AAA' console game
Shinji Mikami, the creator of Resident Evil, is working on a new original AAA console game with his studio Unbound Games. The title is being developed in Unreal Engine 5 for PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC. Mikami, who previously founded Tango Gameworks, left the studio in 2023 and established Unbound Games in May 2023.
