Judgment
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Popular Open-World PS5 Game Is 75% Off on PlayStation Store
The action-adventure open-world game Judgment is currently on sale for 75% off on the PlayStation Store, priced at $9.99 for PlayStation 5 and $7.49 for PlayStation 4. This limited-time offer, from SEGA, ends on August 27, 2026. The game follows disgraced attorney Takayuki Yagami as he investigates a series of murders.
Award-Winning 2021 PS5 Action Game Under $10 on PlayStation Store
The PlayStation 5 action-adventure game Judgment is currently available for under $10 on the PlayStation Store, marking a 75% discount. This limited-time offer, published by Sega, is part of a deal that concludes on August 27. The PS5 version includes all previously released DLC and enhanced graphics.
Embrace the great Tech Pause
The article advocates for a 'Tech Pause,' encouraging gamers to appreciate existing hardware rather than constantly chasing the latest expensive technology. It highlights the stagnation in GPU improvements and the rising costs of PCs and consoles, suggesting that older hardware is still capable of playing a vast library of games, including many new releases. The piece also celebrates the advancements in emulation and PC handhelds as more accessible and rewarding avenues for gaming.
Japanese gamers vote on most influential game and series, favorite character, favorite developer, more
Famitsu magazine's 40th-anniversary survey of over 5,000 Japanese gamers revealed Nintendo as the favorite developer and Mario as the favorite character. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was highly recommended, while Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest series dominated influence and sequel requests. Masahiro Sakurai was named favorite creator.
VIRTUA FIGHTER CROSSROADS™ Injects Cinematic Storytelling to Reinvent the Legendary Franchise
SEGA of America and RGG Studio have revealed Virtua Fighter Crossroads, a new installment in the fighting game series set to launch in 2027. The game will feature a narrative-driven action-adventure experience with a dynamic new combat system and an omnibus story told through four protagonists. Acclaimed writers David Hayter and Brad Kane are contributing to the narrative.
SEGA announces sales numbers for its biggest franchises last quarter
SEGA has announced revised sales figures for its major franchises, including Sonic the Hedgehog, Persona, Like a Dragon, and Total War, for the January to March 2026 quarter. The company also confirmed the shelving of its "Super Game" initiative and a focus away from free-to-play and Games as a Service titles, though the futures of Crazy Taxi and Jet Set Radio remain secure.
Stranger Than Heaven's new combat system sounds pretty complicated, but looks absolutely amazing
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio's upcoming game, Stranger Than Heaven, will feature a new, complex combat system where players control the protagonist's left and right sides independently for an unprecedented level of control. The game, set across five different eras of modern Japanese history, also includes a variety of weapons and context-sensitive attacks. Stranger Than Heaven is set to launch this Winter for Xbox Series X/S, PC, and PlayStation 5.
Yakuza Developer's Next Game Looks To Be Yakuza After All
The upcoming game Stranger Than Heaven from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio appears to be set in the Yakuza universe, as revealed in a new trailer. The trailer showcased Kamurocho, a landmark from the Yakuza series, and hinted at connections to the Tojo Clan and potentially Kazuma Kiryu's father. A dedicated presentation for Stranger Than Heaven is scheduled for May 6.
Yakuza Dev Gearing Up for Big Stranger Than Heaven Re-Reveal
RGG Studio is preparing for a significant re-reveal of its upcoming title, Stranger Than Heaven, which was previously announced as 'Project Century'. The game is slated for a Fiscal Year 2027 launch (April 2026-March 2027) and will be featured in an upcoming Xbox Partner Preview showcase. This marketing push suggests Stranger Than Heaven will be the next major release from the Yakuza and Like a Dragon developer.
