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Silent Hill 2 Remake, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Nioh 3 and More Confirmed to Support Upgraded PSSR
Sony has announced that several upcoming and existing PlayStation 5 games will support the upgraded PSSR feature with the PS5 Pro's launch. Titles like Silent Hill 2 Remake, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Nioh 3, and others will benefit from enhanced visual clarity and reduced flickering. Developers from Konami, Ninja Theory, and Remedy have expressed excitement about the improved graphical capabilities.
The Best Deals Today: Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter, Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, Nioh 3, and More - IGN
This article highlights various gaming deals available this weekend, including discounts on The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky, Mario Kart World, Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, Octopath Traveler 0, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and Splatoon 3 across platforms like Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. It also mentions a deal for the Nioh 3 SteelBook Launch Edition and an NZXT Kraken CPU cooler.
The Best Deals Today: Mario Kart World, Astro Bot, NZXT AIO, and More - IGN
This article highlights various gaming deals available for the weekend of March 14, 2026. Featured discounts include Mario Kart World and Luigi's Mansion 3 for Nintendo Switch, Astro Bot for PlayStation 5, and Nioh 3. Additionally, deals on NZXT PC components and LEGO Star Wars sets are mentioned.
The best games of 2026, so far
This ranked list highlights the best games released so far in 2026, focusing on titles that received a 4-star rating or above. The selection includes a mix of sequels, remakes, and surprising new IPs across various genres, with Resident Evil Requiem topping the list.
Nioh 3 patch finally makes summons useful in boss fights, brings free armour for everyone
Team Ninja has released patch 1.04 for Nioh 3, a significant update that enhances the usefulness of summons in boss fights and provides free armor sets for all players. The patch also includes improvements to Ninjutsu and Onmyo Magic accuracy, combat fluidity, and quality-of-life features like automatic Soul Core collection.
The Best Games Of 2026 (So Far)
This article lists the highest-rated games released in 2026 so far, focusing on titles that have achieved a review score of 8 or higher. It highlights games like Cairn, Esoteric Ebb, Mewgenics, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, Nioh 3, Pokemon Pokopia, Big Hops, Mario Tennis Fever, Reanimal, Resident Evil Requiem, and WWE 2K26, providing brief descriptions and their scores. The article also mentions notable games from 2025 and explains GameSpot's review methodology.
A Nioh 3 boss made me so pissed off that I smashed a hole into my desk
The author recounts an incident where extreme frustration with a Nioh 3 boss led to smashing an Xbox controller and damaging a desk. This event is discussed in the context of personal anger expression, work-related stress from covering the game for a publication, and a familial tendency towards outbursts at technological frustrations.
Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined might be the most divisive Remake
Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined has entered the UK charts at fourth place, with a significant portion of its sales coming from the Nintendo Switch. Koei Tecmo's Nioh 3 also debuted in the charts, while a new My Hero Academia game appeared lower down, though neither are available on Switch.
Famitsu software sales (2/23/26 – 3/1/26) – Top 30
Famitsu has released its weekly Japanese software sales data for the period of February 23 to March 1. Resident Evil Requiem debuted at the top of the charts on PlayStation 5, followed by its Nintendo Switch 2 version. The Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch platforms dominated the top 30 list with numerous new and existing titles.
Nioh 3 Studio Head Acknowledges It’s a “Great Game, But it’s Not Perfect”
Team Ninja studio head Fumihiko Yasuda and producer Kohei Shibata discussed areas for improvement in Nioh 3, acknowledging it's a great game but not perfect. Yasuda highlighted potential enhancements in narrative and environmental storytelling, particularly regarding yokai lore, while Shibata addressed criticisms about enemy variety. Both expressed a desire to incorporate these learnings into future titles.
Poll: Vote for Your PS5 Game of the Month (February 2026)
Push Square is polling readers to determine the PlayStation 5 Game of the Month for February 2026. Notable releases included Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined, Nioh 3, God of War: Sons of Sparta, and Resident Evil Requiem, among others. Voting closes on March 9, 2026.
Game of the Month: Resident Evil Requiem (February 2026)
Resident Evil Requiem has been voted the Game of the Month for February 2026 by Push Square readers, securing over half of the 804 votes cast. The game was praised for its blend of gameplay styles, combining Leon's action with Grace's horror elements, and its success is attributed to being a high-quality, fan-pleasing title.
Nothing Was Ever Going to Catch Resident Evil Requiem in PS Store's February Chart
Resident Evil Village topped the PlayStation Store download charts for both North America and Europe in February, despite launching only two days before the end of the month. Other notable entries included Reanimal and God of War: Sons of Sparta, while Red Dead Redemption 2 led the PS4 charts and Alien: Rogue Incursion topped the PSVR2 charts.
(For Southeast Asia) PlayStation Store: February 2026’s top downloads
PlayStation has revealed the top downloaded games for February 2026 across PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play titles in various regions. Resident Evil 4 and its zombie-themed content dominated the charts in both US/Canada and Asia for PS5.
PlayStation Store: February 2026’s top downloads
Resident Evil Requiem led the download charts for PlayStation 5 in both the US and EU regions for February 2026. The article provides comprehensive download rankings for PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play titles on the PlayStation Store.
Nioh 3 Review
Nioh 3, the latest installment in the Nioh series from Team Ninja, transitions to an open-world experience while retaining its signature brutal and tactical combat. Players control a warrior with dual ninja and samurai heritage, exploring multiple eras of Japanese history filled with Yokai. The game offers refined combat with stance switching, extensive loot, and character customization, though some bosses lack the memorability of previous titles.
Nioh 3 New Game Plus Guide: Shogun’s Journey, Divine Gear & Endgame – Expert Game Reviews
This guide details Nioh 3's Shogun's Journey New Game Plus mode, which unlocks after defeating the final boss. It covers what carries over, the new Divine rarity equipment and Grace sets, restoration systems like Sands of Recollection and Scarlet Sands, Soul Core transformation, and the Sudama Blessing system for targeted farming. The guide also offers tips for preparing for the significant difficulty spike and surviving endgame challenges.
Players’ Choice: Vote for February 2026’s best new game
PlayStation Blog is launching a monthly poll for players to vote on the best new game released each month, starting with February 2026. Nominees will be selected by the editorial team, and the winning game will be announced on social channels. Remakes qualify, but re-releases do not.
Review – Nioh 3 (Playstation 5)
Nioh 3 offers a thrilling and fluid combat system that distinguishes it from the Souls-like genre, featuring a customizable character, dual combat stances, and a semi-open world filled with Yokai. Despite its challenging nature, the game provides a rewarding experience with deep mechanics and engaging exploration.
What are we all playing this weekend?
Several Rock Paper Shotgun writers share their weekend gaming plans, including Mark's interest in BallisticNG and Dirt Rally 2.0, James's focus on Steam Next Fest demos like Denshattack and Far Far West, and Ollie's return to Baldur's Gate 3. Other mentions include Nioh, Bejeweled 3, Puzzle Quest, Demon's Mirror, and Pathologic 3.