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Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4 remakes all coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Capcom has announced that the remakes of Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3, and Resident Evil 4 are coming to the Nintendo Switch 2. These titles are scheduled for release on October 16, 2026. Additionally, Resident Evil 5 and Resident Evil 6 have been announced for the platform.
Ex-Devil May Cry devs were tired of 40-hour ARPGs, so new zombie brawler Stupid Never Dies only takes 20 minutes to…
Developers formerly of Devil May Cry are creating Stupid Never Dies, a zombie-themed action RPG designed for quick progression, aiming for 15-20 minute dungeon dives rather than the typical 30-40 hour slog. Director Eiichiro Sasaki and founder Hiroyuki Kobayashi, with experience on titles like Resident Evil 6 and the original Devil May Cry, are focusing on "blazing fast growth" for the game, which is set to release on October 21.
How I’m dealing with my video game backlog of 48 titles - Reader's Feature
A reader details their strategy for tackling a personal backlog of 48 video games, categorizing titles and discussing their purchasing habits. They highlight challenges with game length, difficulty, and digital ownership, while also reflecting on completed games and those they've abandoned.
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.
Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Ball x Pit, There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension, Winter Burrow, more
The North American Nintendo Switch eShop is currently featuring significant sales, including the lowest prices ever for titles like Ball x Pit, There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension, and Winter Burrow. The sale includes a vast array of games from various publishers, with discounts on popular titles such as Hogwarts Legacy and The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim.
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.
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.
Games Inbox: Why isn’t there a Skyrim remake?
Readers discuss the lack of a Skyrim remake despite numerous special editions, questioning why publishers don't prioritize such projects. Other topics include the viability of a PlayStation 5 boycott, the underutilization of tornadoes in games, and concerns about Capcom's yearly Resident Evil releases and Ubisoft's Far Cry franchise.
Resident Evil Requiem Surpasses 8 Million Sales
Capcom announced that Resident Evil Requiem has sold over eight million units as of July 30th, making it the fastest-selling entry in the series. The publisher also confirmed a story expansion is in the works, which is expected to arrive after Resident Evil Veronica.
Capcom wants to release Resident Evil games every year with even more remakes
Capcom aims to release a new Resident Evil game annually, utilizing remakes to maintain this cadence and fund new intellectual properties like Pragmata. Producer Masachika Kawata stated that remakes are as important as mainline titles and help the team hone their skills. While spin-offs are not a current priority, DLC for titles like Resident Evil Requiem and Resident Evil Veronica are planned.
Capcom wants to release a Resident Evil every year and sees remakes as the way to make it happen
Capcom producer Masachika Kawata stated the company aims to release a Resident Evil title annually, utilizing remakes to fund new projects and maintain a consistent release schedule. While a full annual release of new mainline entries is challenging, remakes are considered as important as new titles and help provide financial resources for both the Resident Evil series and new intellectual properties like Pragmata.
Resident Evil Is Reportedly Reinventing Side Stories Through DLC, And It Could Change the Series
Industry insider Dusk Golem suggests Capcom is shifting from standalone Resident Evil side stories to larger DLC expansions for mainline titles like Resident Evil Requiem. This strategy aims to test experimental ideas and explore secondary characters, potentially changing the franchise's future direction. While this approach offers flexibility and risk mitigation, it also carries the danger of over-reliance on community feedback and potential stagnation.
Get Resident Evil games for less than $6 each with Fanatical's new bundle
Fanatical is offering a "Build Your Own Resident Evil" bundle where players can purchase multiple games from the series for less than $6.50 each. The deal includes titles like Resident Evil 2 Remake, Resident Evil Village, and various double and triple packs, with the lowest price per game achieved when buying four or more.
FZ Play - Slutet är nära i Resident Evil Requiem
A stream event featuring the game Resident Evil 6 is scheduled to take place today at 7 PM. The event will be hosted by user Wakkaah, who will be playing the game on Twitch and YouTube. The article also briefly touches on other gaming news and community discussions.
Capcom is Not Following a “Master Plan” For Resident Evil Remakes – Rumor
Industry insider Dusk Golem claims Capcom has no current master plan for remaking Resident Evil 5 or 6, with development decisions based on 5-year plans. While remakes of Resident Evil Veronica and Resident Evil 0 are planned and will tie into the original Resident Evil, there is no initiative to remake all titles or specifically restructure the narrative towards Resident Evil Requiem.
This $1,000 Steam Game Offers Very Little, But At Least It’s Honest About It
The indie game "Congratulations On Your Purchase" by Minimal Viable Prestige has launched on Steam for $1,000, offering a minimalist "luxury experience" with no gameplay beyond walking a red carpet. This release sparks discussion about video game pricing, especially in light of potential $80 standard editions for upcoming AAA titles like Grand Theft Auto 6. The article also references other expensive collector's editions and publicity stunts from past games.
Resident Evil 5 or 6 Remakes Won’t Happen Any Time Soon Due to Lack of Interest at Capcom – Rumor
A rumor suggests that Capcom has little internal interest in developing remakes for Resident Evil 5 or Resident Evil 6, despite fan demand. While remakes for Resident Evil - Code: Veronica, Resident Evil 0, and the original Resident Evil are reportedly in development, the focus is on projects with more internal desire or strong fan initiative. Resident Evil Revelations is said to have more internal interest than RE5 or RE6.
Weekend Console Download Deals for June 12: PlayStation Mid-Year Deals
PlayStation is offering mid-year deals on titles like ARC Raiders and Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection, with additional free games for PlayStation Plus members. Xbox features Capcom publisher sales, including Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition, while the Nintendo eShop also has Capcom discounts. Various other publishers like Atari and RGG Studio also have sales across platforms.
Capcom’s PS5 Remake of PS2 Action Game Will Include Story Changes
Capcom has confirmed that the upcoming PlayStation 5 remake of Resident Evil Veronica will include story changes to improve continuity within the larger Resident Evil universe. Series producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi stated that these adjustments are being made to better connect the game to titles like Resident Evil 7, 8, and 9. The original Code Veronica, released over 25 years ago on the Dreamcast, is a mainline entry but has been considered somewhat of an outlier in the series' narrative.
(For Southeast Asia) PlayStation Store: May 2026’s top downloads
PlayStation Store has revealed the top downloaded games for May 2026 across PS5, PS4, and PS VR2. In Asia, '007 First Light' led the PS5 charts, while 'NTE: Neverness to Everness' topped the Free to Play charts.
