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Onimusha: Way Of The Sword review - Capcom’s hot streak continues
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is a strong reboot for Capcom's samurai action series, featuring excellent combat, engaging storytelling, and a fascinating blend of open-world exploration and linear stages. While the camera can be problematic in enclosed spaces and boss battles are challenging, the game's overall presentation and confident design make it a standout title.
Resident Evil 4 Remake mod makes Ashley's cut prologue finally playable
A new mod for Resident Evil 4 Remake, titled 'Chapter 0 Restoration,' has been released, allowing players to experience a cut prologue mission where Ashley Graham is playable. This cut content reportedly featured Ashley as the initial protagonist before transitioning to Leon, ending with her capture.
Lies of P director says Resident Evil Requiem is one of the games he enjoyed most this year because Leon is "still…
Jiwon Choi, director of Lies of P, shared that Resident Evil Village is one of his favorite games from recent years, particularly enjoying the return of Leon Kennedy. Choi and his studio, Nough Studio, are currently working on a sequel to their soulslike title, Lies of P.
UK software sales chart for the week ending August 22, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia, Tomodachi Life, and Mario Kart in the top 5
The UK software sales chart for the week ending August 22, 2026, shows EA Sports FC 26 reclaiming the top spot. Nintendo titles remain strong, with Pokemon Pokopia and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream at #2 and #3, and Mario Kart World at #5. Mortal Shell II entered the top 5 at #4.
The Best Games To Play When Your PC Is Basically A Potato
This guide highlights PC games that can run on older or less powerful hardware, focusing on titles that offer engaging gameplay without requiring high-end components. The selection includes a variety of genres from roguelikes like Balatro and Hades to simulation games like Factorio and Stardew Valley, all chosen for their accessibility and low system requirements.
UK software sales chart for the week ending August 15, 2026 – Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered shoots to the top for Nintendo Switch 2 launch
The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered debuted at number one on the UK software sales chart for the week ending August 15, 2026, driven by its launch on the Nintendo Switch 2. Nintendo titles Pokemon Pokopia, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, and Mario Kart World also performed strongly, holding the second, third, and fourth positions respectively.
Recension – The Sinking City 2
The Sinking City 2, developed by Frogwares, shifts from its detective roots to an action-horror formula heavily inspired by Resident Evil 4 and Dead Space. While the game features a Lovecraftian story and atmosphere, its core gameplay mechanics, including a simplified deduction system, are considered unoriginal and less effective than its inspirations. Despite competent execution, the game ultimately falls into mediocrity due to its lack of innovation.
I screamed more through The Sinking City 2 than Resident Evil Requiem, and that's a survival horror marker I have to respect
The Sinking City 2 is a confident survival horror game that successfully blends Lovecraftian themes with modern genre conventions, drawing comparisons to Resident Evil and Silent Hill. Despite some issues with gauntlets and boss battles, its unpredictable moments, polished design, and emphasis on resource management create a compelling and terrifying experience. The game is available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
Resident Evil Requiem Saw More Almost 50 Percent Physical Sales in Regions Outside the US – Analyst
Analysis of Resident Evil Requiem's sales data reveals significant regional differences in physical versus digital adoption. While the US saw only 22% physical sales, France reported over 55%, Japan 51%, Australia 43%, and the UK 40%. This highlights that the transition to digital sales is not uniform across all markets, despite Capcom's overall digital sales figures and Sony's planned discontinuation of PlayStation disc production in 2028.
Weekend Console Download Deals for Aug. 14: Ready, Set, Play!
This weekend's console deals include sales on PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch titles. Notable discounts feature Black Myth: Wukong on PlayStation and Xbox, alongside various Capcom and Annapurna Interactive titles on Nintendo Switch. PlayStation Plus members can also access free games like Big Walk and Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
UK software sales chart for the week ending August 8, 2026 – Resident Evil Requiem on top, Pokemon Pokopia leads for Nintendo Switch 2
Resident Evil Requiem has reclaimed the top spot in the UK software sales chart for the week ending August 8, 2026. Pokemon Pokopia leads for Nintendo Switch 2, rising to third place, while Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream remains at fourth.
You can now stream PS Plus games to Steam Deck without owning a PS5 - and without buying a PS Portal
A new app called Asobi: Remote Play is in public testing, allowing users to stream PlayStation Plus Premium cloud games to Steam Deck, Steam Machine, and Linux devices without needing a PlayStation 5. This functionality works independently of Sony's official PlayStation Portal, which offers similar cloud streaming capabilities but requires a significant hardware investment.
'I am a big roguelike guy, but also a fan of minimalism and elegance': Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story, guides us through the games in his Steam Library
Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story and Immortality, discusses the games in his Steam library, highlighting his appreciation for roguelikes, minimalism, and elegant game design. He shares his current playthroughs of 868-BACK and D: The Game, his enduring love for classics like The New Zealand Story and Dragon Wars, and his extensive hours in Shiren the Wanderer and Riven.
Weekend Console Download Deals for Aug. 7: Let's all take a Big Walk
This article highlights various console game deals available for the weekend of August 7th. The new game "Big Walk" is available for free to PlayStation Plus members and on sale for Nintendo Switch owners. Numerous other titles across PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo platforms are also featured with discounts.
Capcom hopes Resident Evil Veronica follows Requiem's lead in sparking interest in the wider horror series
Capcom attributes the recent surge in sales for the Resident Evil series to the success of Resident Evil: Revelations, which has sold 8.06 million copies. The company noted that new players are discovering the series through past titles, creating a positive cycle for both new and older games. Capcom hopes Resident Evil: Code Veronica will similarly boost interest and sales for the franchise.
Resident Evil Veronica hits 2 million wishlists to absolutely no one's surprise—come on, it's got the…
Capcom announced that the upcoming remake of Resident Evil: Code Veronica has surpassed 2 million wishlists. The game's developers, including Yoshiaki Hirabayashi, Kazunori Kadoi, and Yasuhiro Anpo, previously worked on successful remakes of Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 4. Despite a lower sales performance of the original Code Veronica on the Dreamcast, anticipation for the remake is high.
Resident Evil Director Makes Surprising RE Remake Admission
Director Zach Cregger revealed his favorite Resident Evil games, surprisingly ranking the remakes of Resident Evil 4 and Resident Evil 2 at the top. While he has spent more time with the remakes, his preference is noted as a surprise given the original charm of older titles. Cregger is directing an upcoming Resident Evil movie set in Raccoon City.
Weekend Console Download Deals for July 31: PlayStation Summer Sale Part 2
The PlayStation Summer Sale has entered its second phase, featuring discounts on games like Saros and Ghost of Yotei, alongside first-time deals on Saros and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. The Nintendo eShop also has sales on Bethesda, Capcom, and Annapurna Interactive titles. Xbox Game Pass deals are available for subscribers, and general sales are open to all Xbox users.
Remakes are the backbone to Capcom's success as they provide 'financial resources' for new Resident Evil games or standalone ideas like Pragmata
Capcom's producer Masachika Kawata explains how remakes are crucial for the company's financial success, providing resources for new Resident Evil titles and original IPs like Pragmata. While remakes like Resident Evil 4 are highly successful, Capcom aims to balance them with new game development to foster innovation and hone developer skills.
Resident Evil 4 and Dragon's Dogma lead's stylish new action RPG gets an October release date, steering clear…
The new action RPG Stupid Never Dies, developed by GPTRACK50 and founded by Capcom veteran Hiroyuki Kobayashi, will be released on October 21, 2026. The game, which features inspiration from Suda 51's work and veterans from Dragon's Dogma and Devil May Cry, will be co-published by Sega worldwide and receive a PlayStation 5 physical release.
