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Nioh 3 for PS5 Has Hit a New Low Price at Amazon Ahead of Prime Day
Amazon has reduced the price of Nioh 3 for PlayStation 5 to $49.99, its lowest price point to date, in anticipation of the upcoming Prime Day sale. This represents a significant discount from its original $69.99 price.
Every Grace Set and How to Farm Them – Expert Game Reviews
This guide details Divine Graces, Nioh 3's endgame gearing system that provides powerful set bonuses on any equipment piece. It explains how Graces work, lists the best Graces for various builds like Susano for melee and Tsukuyomi for magic, and provides strategies for farming specific Graces using Sudama Blessing and Tsukumo Fragments in New Game Plus.
How to be a dad and a gamer and still get a good night’s sleep - Reader's Feature
A father of two young children shares his struggle to balance gaming with family life, finding that long, time-consuming games are no longer feasible. He details his process of organizing his extensive game library by length to better manage his limited playtime and rediscover enjoyment in shorter, more self-contained experiences.
Daily Video Game Deals Jun 13 – Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, Nioh 3, Silent Hill 2, Sengoku Dynasty Ultimate Edition, Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero, ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN, Persona 5 Royal & More
Daily Video Game Deals for June 13, 2026, are now live across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The sale features discounts on numerous titles including Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, Nioh 3, Silent Hill 2, Sengoku Dynasty Ultimate Edition, Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero, ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN, and Persona 5 Royal.
Weekend PC Download Deals for June 12: Steam Bullet Fest
This weekend's PC gaming deals include a Steam Bullet Fest celebrating bullet hell and shooter games, alongside sales from various publishers and developers like Capcom, Klei, and Ubisoft. Notable titles on sale include Vampire Survivors, Returnal, and Destiny 2, with free games and bundles also available across platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, and Amazon Luna.
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Is Joining The Sequel On Switch 2, Out This September
Koei Tecmo announced that Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Complete Edition, featuring the base game and all DLC, will be released for the Nintendo Switch 2 on September 3rd, 2026. The sequel, Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, is also slated for release on the same platform in early 2027.
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Complete Edition announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Koei Tecmo has announced that Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Complete Edition will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 on September 3, 2026. This edition includes the base action RPG, three DLC packs, and all collaboration DLCs. The game is a dark fantasy action RPG set in a demon-infested version of the Three Kingdoms period.
Koei Tecmo Is Bringing Its Next Action RPG To Switch 2 Early Next Year
Koei Tecmo announced that Team Ninja's next action RPG, Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, is scheduled for release on the Nintendo Switch 2 in early next year. The debut trailer showcases impressive environments, combat, and enemies, with both Japanese and English voiceovers available. The first entry, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, is available via Xbox Game Pass.
Wo Long 2 announced – one of our favorite Soulslikes is getting a sequel in 2027
Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja have announced Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, the sequel to their 2023 action RPG Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty. The game is slated for an early 2027 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PC, and Nintendo Switch. The sequel will feature evolved Chinese martial arts and a story set in the Three Kingdoms period, battling demons alongside historical heroes.
Daily Video Game Deals Jun 6 – Skull and Bones, The Precinct, Persona 3 Reload, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Alan Wake 2 & More
Daily Video Game Deals for June 6, 2026, are now live across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The sale features significant discounts on titles such as Skull and Bones, The Precinct, Persona 3 Reload, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, and Alan Wake 2, among many others.
Phantom Blade Zero Delayed to October 29, Pre-Orders Open This Summer
Phantom Blade Zero has been delayed to October 29, 2026, from its original September 9, 2026 release date. Developer S-Game cited a need for further polishing of character models and environments as the reason for the delay. Pre-orders for the action RPG on PlayStation 5 and PC will open this summer, with a new trailer and a dedicated State of Play presentation planned.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword gets September release date, and a playable demo available right now
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is set to release on September 25th for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, with a playable demo available now. This marks the first new mainline entry in Capcom's action-RPG series since 2006's Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams. The game's trailer focused more on narrative elements, and it has been compared to Nioh and Nioh 2.
PS Store Days of Play Sale Live Now with 2,000+ PS5 Game Deals
Sony's Days of Play sale is now live on the PlayStation Store, featuring discounts on over 2,000 PS5 and PS4 games until June 10th. Notable deals include Resident Evil 4 at 75% off and Ghost of Yotei with a 25% discount. The sale is available in the UK and Europe, with the USA to follow later.
Games Inbox: Could 2026 be the best year for video games ever?
Readers discuss the potential for 2026 to be a landmark year for video games, citing high review scores for titles like 007 First Light and Forza Horizon 6. Concerns are raised about the lack of couch co-op in modern games and the sustainability of large development studios with infrequent releases. The article also touches on the perceived staleness of the Forza Horizon series and the delayed review copies for 007 First Light.
The Best PC Games To Play In 2026
This guide highlights the best PC games available in 2026, spanning various genres and including both recent releases and enduring live-service titles. The list emphasizes games that run well on PC, with considerations for hardware and accessibility, and notes that many titles are also playable on devices like the Steam Deck.
Daily Video Game Deals May 16 – Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist, Metaphor: ReFantazio, Nioh 3, Sengoku Dynasty Ultimate Edition, Like a Dragon: Ishin!, Homura: The Crimson Warriors, Red Dead Redemption, Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties & More
Daily Video Game Deals for May 16, 2026, feature discounts on a wide variety of titles including Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist, Metaphor: ReFantazio, Nioh 3, and Red Dead Redemption. Deals are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms.
As the PS4 dies its second death what is the true legacy of Sony’s best console?
As major publishers cease support for the PlayStation 4, the article reflects on the console's legacy and its success. It contrasts the PS4's triumphs with the PlayStation 3's failures, highlighting Sony's learning from mistakes and the console's opportune timing in the industry.
The 10 best Soulslike games for life-or-death parries, crushing huge bosses, and bouncing back from defeat
This article ranks the 10 best Soulslike games, highlighting titles that excel in exploration, challenging combat, and boss fights. It defines the genre by drawing inspiration from FromSoftware's Dark Souls and Demon's Souls, while also acknowledging games that innovate within the formula. The list includes a variety of titles such as Bloodborne, Nioh 2, Lies of P, and the upcoming Hollow Knight: Silksong, each offering unique takes on the demanding yet rewarding Soulslike experience.
Nioh 3 Update 1.05 Adds Stone of Penance, New Missions, and Major Gameplay Fixes
Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja have released update 1.05.00 for Nioh 3, introducing the new Stone of Penance system, additional missions, and numerous gameplay adjustments and bug fixes. The update enhances enemy difficulty and loot drops through the Stone of Penance, adds new skills, and refines various combat mechanics and weapon functionalities across PlayStation 5 and PC versions.
The Nioh series has sold over 10 million units
The Nioh series has surpassed 10 million units sold worldwide. The most recent installment, Nioh 3, achieved the fastest sales for any game in the franchise upon its release earlier this year.