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Famitsu’s most wanted games – April 19, 2026
The latest Famitsu's most wanted games chart, based on reader votes from April 1-7, shows Pokemon Winds and Waves retaining the top spot. New entries include Neptunia Unlimited, while popular titles like Pragmata, Persona 4 Revival, and Grand Theft Auto 6 also feature prominently on the list.
Pragmata's Android Heroine Amiibo Is the Cutest Thing Y... | TAG
Capcom's upcoming game Pragmata has an android heroine that has been turned into a cute Amiibo figure, available for pre-order despite the game's multiple delays. Additionally, a free fan remake of the 1999 PlayStation exclusive Medal of Honor has been released, and Polygon has published a gift guide for gamers.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Rated in South Korea, Further Fueling Release Date Announcement Rumors
Halo: Campaign Evolved has reportedly been rated by South Korea's Game Rating and Administration Committee, fueling rumors of an upcoming release announcement. The game is allegedly scheduled for a July 28th launch, with early access starting July 23rd. This potential new entry in the Halo franchise is rumored to feature new factions and prequel missions focusing on Master Chief and Sgt. Johnson.
This wildly ambitious total conversion mod for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas lets you explore the setting of 2003's…
A new total conversion mod for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, titled GTA: Carcer City, has been released after 13 years of development. This mod replaces the original map with Carcer City, inspired by the setting of Rockstar's 2003 game Manhunt, and introduces a new storyline with a dark, immersive tone. A demo version is currently available for PC.
Dedicated nature watchers are combing every millisecond of GTA 6 trailer footage to exhaustively catalogue all of its…
Fans are meticulously analyzing Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer footage to identify and catalogue all confirmed animal species. This community effort, spearheaded by users like PauloJz on GTAForums, involves detailed research and speculation about the wildlife present in the game's Vice City setting. The analysis includes identifying species, their real-world counterparts, and their potential in-game behavior.
GTA 6 Fans Count Down 217 Days to Rockstar’s Next Big Reveal
Dedicated Grand Theft Auto 6 fan accounts are maintaining community hype through daily countdowns and analysis of any available information, effectively managing the game's marketing cycle for Rockstar Games. This fan-driven anticipation highlights the cultural phenomenon of the franchise and the intense competition in the open-world genre, with analysts suggesting a major reveal may occur at an upcoming gaming event.
007: First Light's opening cinematic is here, and it just surpassed Skyfall as my favorite James Bond opening…
IO Interactive has released the opening cinematic for its upcoming James Bond game, 007: First Light, featuring a song by Lana Del Rey. The developer, known for the Hitman series, has created an opening that the author considers superior to Skyfall's. The cinematic has significantly increased anticipation for the game, placing it among other highly anticipated titles like Marvel's Wolverine and Grand Theft Auto 6.
Slay The Spire 2 Crashes Again—Fans Rage With Review Bo... | TAG
This week's gaming news includes the release of Pragmata on April 17 for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, with a Nintendo Switch release on April 24, accompanied by a Diana Amiibo. Square Enix is releasing the Final Fantasy 7 Ascend the Shinra Building board game for $40, focusing on cooperative strategy. Additionally, the developers of Invincible Vs have acknowledged and plan to address issues with rage quitting during the game's open beta.
PC gaming is growing, but it isn't because of Dota 2 and Fortnite
PC gaming is projected to surpass console revenue by 2028, driven by a growing diversity of titles beyond the top 20. While major titles like Dota 2 and World of Warcraft remain significant, a larger portion of revenue is now generated by a long tail of indie and double-A games, particularly RPGs and adventure titles. This trend indicates a shift in player spending and engagement towards a broader range of games on PC.
Rockstar Games is reportedly opening a whole new office just for regional GTA 6 marketing
Rockstar Games is reportedly establishing a new office in Madrid, Spain, dedicated to regional marketing efforts for Grand Theft Auto 6. This expansion, focusing on Portuguese language markets including Portugal and Brazil, aims to support the game's massive global launch on November 19. The move follows revelations about Spain's profitability for GTA Online and precedes an anticipated extensive marketing campaign.
Samson Roadmap reveals car handling fix and console launch coming this fall
The developers of Samson have released a roadmap detailing upcoming updates, including a fix for car handling issues and a console launch planned for fall. The game, which launched into early access with mixed reception due to performance and gameplay problems, will receive several patches addressing community feedback, combat refinements, and new vehicle content before its expansion to consoles.
GTA 6 is largely British-made, but UK politicans likely won't brag about it like France did for Clair Obscur Expedition 33, minister says: "If we were the US, we'd be puffing out our chests"
UK Minister Ian Murray stated that the government should champion the success of British game developers like Rockstar Games, similar to how France promotes its titles. He acknowledged that while the UK has a significant global cultural impact through games, it traditionally hasn't publicized these achievements as vocally as other nations, such as the United States. Murray indicated efforts are underway to improve this support for the video game industry.
Everyone’s Waiting for GTA 6, But Many Are Still Not Ready for Crimson Desert
While Grand Theft Auto 6 is expected to dominate gaming discourse with its polished spectacle, Crimson Desert offers a different kind of player experience focused on emergent stories and personal adventures within its open world. The article contrasts the anticipated hype and shared experiences of GTA 6 with the unpredictable, player-driven narratives found in Crimson Desert, suggesting the latter will leave a more lasting, personal memory despite not capturing the mainstream spotlight.
Fable’s Development Was Helped by Blizzard’s Cinematics Team
Microsoft Gaming's chief content officer Matt Booty revealed that Blizzard's cinematics team assisted Playground Games with Fable's development. This collaboration is part of a broader initiative to foster synergy between Xbox Game Studios, with other examples including Compulsion Games using Activision's MoCap studio and Rare helping Double Fine with multiplayer features. Fable is slated for a Fall release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Games Inbox: Are live service games becoming less popular?
Readers discuss the declining popularity of live service games, with some hoping for a return to 'proper' games. The discussion touches on the financial model of free-to-play games, the impact of upcoming titles like Grand Theft Auto 6, and the potential for AI upscaling in future consoles. Other topics include the viability of dedicated handhelds, the emotional impact of certain game narratives, and the pricing of game DLC.
Call of Duty, GTA & Halo Rumors: What Gamers Are Buzzin... | TAG
Several gaming rumors and updates are circulating, including potential delays for Fable and Starfield's possible port to the Nintendo Switch 2. Magic: The Gathering is seeing rule changes that could impact card prices, while Overwatch faces criticism for performance issues on the Switch 2 and an overpowered ultimate ability. Additionally, a joke gaming mouse from Pulsar became a real product, a Cyberpunk 2077 mod resurrected a cut vehicle, and Grand Theft Auto Online's success presents a challenge for Grand Theft Auto 6.
Wondering why GTA 6 Trailer 3 is taking so long? Rockstar already answered that question 14 years ago
Rockstar Games has explained its long-standing approach to releasing promotional material, citing a 2012 statement about Grand Theft Auto 5. The studio prioritizes releasing accurate information only when ready and saving surprises for the game's launch, which is why there have been significant gaps between trailers for Grand Theft Auto 6. This strategy aims to ensure players enjoy the final experience with plenty of unknowns.
One Key Part Of Fable Is Getting Outside Help
Blizzard Entertainment's cinematic team is assisting Playground Games with the cinematics for the upcoming Fable reboot. Microsoft's chief content officer Matt Booty highlighted this collaboration as an example of internal studio synergy. The Fable reboot is slated for release this fall, with recent speculation suggesting a potential delay to 2027 to avoid launching alongside Grand Theft Auto 6.
New PS5 controller patent lets you pinch and poke your favourite game characters
Sony has patented a new PlayStation 5 controller design featuring a grid of deformable buttons that can be pinched, twisted, and pulled to enhance immersion. This innovative concept aims to improve tactile feedback beyond the current DualSense controller, though fan reactions have been mixed, with some comparing it to the Bop It toy.
GTA Online Adds A Trippy 4/20 Mode That Makes You Hallucinate And Fight Clowns
Grand Theft Auto Online is celebrating 4/20 with a new "Stoner Survival" mode where players hallucinate and fight waves of enemies. The mode is available daily and offers quadruple GTA$ and RP until April 22. The event also includes discounts on Weed Farm Businesses and increased payouts for Pizza Delivery jobs.
