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Phantom Blade Zero: Release Date, Game Specs and Early Reviews - Last Word On Gaming
Phantom Blade Zero, an action RPG inspired by wuxia fiction and Hong Kong martial arts cinema, is launching on PlayStation 5 and PC on October 29th. Developed by S-GAME, the game features fast-paced combat, over 50 weapons, and a semi-open world structure. Early reviews are highly positive, praising its combat system and dense world design, with some minor criticisms regarding storytelling and pre-release bugs.
Weekend Console Download Deals for Oct. 16: PlayStation Player's Choice second chance
This weekend's digital sales include a second chance for the PlayStation Player's Choice sale, featuring discounts on numerous titles for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch. PlayStation Plus members can also get select games for free, while Xbox Game Pass subscribers have access to further deals.
Valor Mortis Review – They’re Called Catalysts Now
Valor Mortis, developed by One More Level, attempts to distinguish itself in the crowded Soulslike genre by incorporating a first-person perspective and a Napoleonic Wars setting. While the game features fluid melee combat, a unique magic system, and engaging boss fights, it struggles with inconsistent difficulty spikes and a less impactful progression system compared to its contemporaries. Despite these issues, its innovative approach and solid gameplay mechanics make it a potentially good entry point for newcomers to the genre.
Weekend Console Download Deals for Oct. 9: PlayStation Player's Choice sale
This weekend's console deals include PlayStation's Player's Choice sale featuring titles like Saros and Marathon, Xbox Game Pass deals with Halo: The Master Chief Collection, and Nintendo Switch discounts on indie games from the Triple-I Initiative Showcase. PlayStation Plus members can also claim F1 25, Hunt: Showdown 1896, and Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 for free.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Oct. 2: Steam Autumn Sale and friends
The annual Steam Autumn Sale has begun, offering discounts on a wide range of PC games, including recent releases and older titles. Several other digital storefronts like GOG.com, Epic Games Store, and Fanatical are also hosting their own autumn sales, providing various deals and free games.
Not Everything Needs To Be A Soulslike, And Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Shows Why
The article argues that the industry's over-reliance on the Soulslike formula, pioneered by FromSoftware, has led to a lack of variety in action games. Onimusha: Way of the Sword is highlighted as a refreshing example of an action game that successfully deviates from this trend by focusing on diverse defensive mechanics rather than solely on reactive combat.
Microsoft want to record your face and feed it to a generative AI, telling it to go off and design a game from your frown
Microsoft has patented a system that uses generative AI to design game content, potentially incorporating player facial expressions and actions. The patent describes how AI could create narratives, quests, NPCs, and even game assets based on player feedback and developer prompts. While the technology is not yet implemented, it raises concerns about privacy and the future of game development.
Dune Awakening is slick on PS5, but it's still a Paul of all trades rather than a survival messiah
Dune Awakening has arrived on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, offering a visually impressive survival experience on Arrakis. While the game excels in atmosphere and capturing the essence of the Dune universe, its core survival mechanics, combat, and user interface remain unpolished, particularly on consoles. The PS5 version suffers from a cumbersome UI and controls, detracting from the overall experience despite its graphical fidelity and 60fps option.
Nintendo pre-order updates – September 20, 2026 – Monster Hunter Wilds, Guardians of the Galaxy, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of Nintendo products available for pre-order across various retailers in the United States, Canada, and the UK for September 2026 and beyond. It details upcoming game releases, amiibo figures, and books, with some titles having TBA 2026 or 2027 release dates.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – September 20, 2026 – Fire Emblem fends off Diablo 4, LEGO Batman
The Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of September 20, 2026, show Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave at number one. Diablo 4 debuted at second place, while LEGO Batman titles also secured top spots. New releases like RuneScape: Dragonwilds and Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter also appeared on the charts.
Lies of P Publisher Shadow-Drops PS5 Version of Hit 2025 Action Game
NEOWIZ and Lizard Smoothie have surprise-released their action roguelite 'Shape of Dreams' on PlayStation 5, following its PC launch in September 2025. The game, which combines hack-and-slash combat with MOBA-inspired team play, is available for $24.99, with a limited-time discount for PS Plus subscribers.
Risk of Rain inspired one of my favorite new roguelikes, and it's getting a huge update and console ports a year…
Shape of Dreams, an action roguelike inspired by Risk of Rain, is receiving a significant update and launching on PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch with crossplay support. The update introduces a new character, Cetus, and additional story content. The game has sold over 1.5 million copies since its PC launch a year ago.
Snabbkollen: Vilken seriejätte har bäst spel?
This article compares the video game output of Marvel and DC, ultimately concluding that Marvel has delivered better games. It highlights Marvel's Wolverine as a strong recent example, while also mentioning other titles like NHL 27, Moonlighter 2, and Batman.
Lies of P-utvecklaren registrerar namnet Wonders of O
Neowiz, the developer behind the soulslike game Lies of P, has registered the trademark "Wonders of O" in the EU. This name strongly suggests that the sequel to Lies of P may be based on the story of The Wizard of Oz, a theme that was also hinted at in the first game.
Utmaning i ISK#6 - Hitta alla referenser i Justin Wack!
This article compiles various gaming news, reviews, and discussions. It features reviews for "Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack," "Marvel's Wolverine," and "NHL 27," alongside news on game delays, new releases, and industry trends.
Lies of P's sequel is a Wizard of Oz homage called Wonders of O, going by a Neowiz trademark, and probably not a videogame based on a famous work of French erotica
A trademark filing for 'Wonders of O' by Neowiz, the publisher of Lies of P, suggests a potential sequel or related project. While some speculate it could be an adaptation of Anne Desclos' novel Story of O, strong hints within Lies of P point towards an adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz for a dark fantasy soulslike.
Lies of P Sequel Name Potentially Leaked in New Filing
A trademark filing for 'Wonders of O' by Neowiz in the European Union suggests a potential name for the sequel to Lies of P. The filing, covering video game-related services, aligns with clues from the first game's ending that hinted at a 'Wizard of Oz' theme. While Neowiz has confirmed a sequel is in full production, the name and other details remain unconfirmed.
Lies of P publisher files trademark for likely sequel 'Wonders of O'
Neowiz, the publisher of Lies of P, has filed an EU trademark for 'Wonders of O,' strongly suggesting it is the in-development sequel to the popular soulslike game. The title and its connection to The Wizard of Oz, similar to Lies of P's Pinocchio inspiration, are further hinted at by the game's post-credits scene and the developer's recent name change and documentary.
Lies of P sequel might be Wonders of O, according to new Neowiz trademark that matches the Wizard of Oz story teased by…
Neowiz has filed a trademark for 'Wonders of O,' potentially indicating the title for the sequel to their Soulslike game, Lies of P. This new title aligns with the Wizard of Oz-themed narrative teased in the original game's post-credits scene, suggesting a dark retelling of the classic story.
Lies of P Trademark Appears to Spell Out Sequel's Name
A new trademark listing suggests that the game Lies of P may be followed by a sequel tentatively named Wonders of O. This indicates potential future development for the franchise.