Resident Evil Requiem
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Resident Evil Requiem – 10 Things That May Frustrate Hardcore Fans
This article discusses potential frustrations hardcore fans might experience with Resident Evil Requiem, despite its overall praise. It covers criticisms regarding the game's length relative to its price, the design of ARK Labs, underdeveloped characters like Zeno, the balance of action versus survival horror, puzzle simplicity, reliance on nostalgia, the Nemesis boss fight, plot inconsistencies, and questionable replayability value.
It’s easy for me to say “AI bad”, but it’s more than that: it’s also changing online culture for the worse – GTOGG
This opinion piece argues that while AI offers exciting possibilities, its impact on creative fields and online culture is detrimental. The author contends that AI-generated content devalues human artistry, contributes to market oversaturation in gaming, and erodes critical thinking by fostering blind belief or paranoia. The article highlights concerns about deception and the blurring lines between real and artificial content, suggesting a need for transparency and caution.
[Weekly Software & Hardware Sales] "Pokemon Pokopia" with over 2.2 million units sold worldwide
Pokémon Pokopia led worldwide software sales with over 2.2 million units sold. The Nintendo Switch family of consoles dominated hardware sales, with the standard Switch model selling over 127,000 units. PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles also appeared in the hardware charts.
Outersloth has rejected every generative AI pitch it has received
Outersloth has reportedly rejected all incoming pitches related to generative AI. The article also includes recent hardware and software sales data for major gaming platforms, with Nintendo Switch titles dominating the software charts.
[Weekly Software & Hardware Sales] ″Pokemon Pokopia″ with over 2.2 million units sold worldwide
The latest weekly sales data shows "Pokémon Pokopia" for the Nintendo Switch leading with over 2.2 million units sold worldwide. Hardware sales are dominated by various Nintendo Switch models, followed by PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles.
"It's not a full game mode, but here": Resident Evil Requiem gets kawaii makeover as Capcom tries to appease Resident Evil 2 director, who's been begging for a scare-free game since 1998
Capcom has created a 'kawaii' makeover for Resident Evil Requiem, adding pink cat ears and cherry blossoms to in-game characters, in an attempt to appease Resident Evil 2 director Hideki Kamiya. Kamiya has expressed a long-standing desire for a less scary, more puzzle-focused experience within the Resident Evil series, even suggesting a 'safe mode' and cheerful music.
The worst part of Resident Evil Requiem is its final choice, which is an annoying throwback to Resident Evil 7's…
The article discusses the controversial final choice in Resident Evil Requiem, comparing it unfavorably to a similar decision in Resident Evil 7. The author argues that while Requiem's 'good' ending is satisfying, the inclusion of a clearly 'bad' and non-canon ending feels like an annoying callback to the frustrating narrative choices in Resident Evil 7.
Resident Evil Requiem Is Finally Back in Stock at Amazon - IGN
Physical copies of Resident Evil Requiem are back in stock at Amazon for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch, priced at $69.99. The game, praised for its blend of survival horror elements and new protagonist, is also set to receive a story expansion and a mini-game.
Resident Evil Requiem Fan Who Registered Secret In-Game Website Says He'll Give Capcom the Domain Back for Free — if They Get in Touch - IGN
A YouTuber named Gabe Follower registered the domain NEWDAWN-capcom.com, which was hidden in the game Resident Evil Requiem, after discovering Capcom had not claimed it. He has stated he will return the domain to Capcom for free if they contact him, and previously considered creating a fake ARG or redirecting the site to a Rickroll.
RE9 Insanity mode - all differences, items, and how to unlock
This guide breaks down the Insanity mode in Resident Evil Requiem, detailing all its differences from standard play, available items, and the requirements to unlock it. Insanity mode presents the game's greatest challenge.
Save Big On Tons Of PC Games With Fanatical's Spring Sale
Fanatical's Spring Sale is offering discounts on over 10,000 PC games until April 1. The sale includes titles like Age of Empires II, Resident Evil Remake Trilogy, and recent releases such as Digimon Story: Time Stranger. Daily Flash Deals and bonuses for orders over $15 are also available.
I sure hope the Resident Evil Requiem DLC is all about Grace, the best thing to happen to Resi in years
This article discusses the character Grace Ashcroft from the Resident Evil Requiem DLC, highlighting her compelling development and performance by Angela Sant'Albano. The author hopes future DLC will focus further on Grace, drawing parallels to the success of Resident Evil 7: Biohazard and its impact on the series' horror roots.
I'm a deal hunting veteran, these are the 31 Amazon Spring Sales gamers don't want to miss this week
A deal hunting veteran highlights 31 specific offers from Amazon's Spring Sale that gamers should not miss. The article focuses on discounts for PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch accessories, including controllers, headsets, keyboards, and monitors, emphasizing value and hands-on experience with various tech gadgets.
Project Helix dev kits not going out until 2027 | TAG
Microsoft's next-gen console, Project Helix, will not have developer kits available until 2027, featuring a custom AMD chip with advanced ray tracing and upscaling. Separately, Pokémon Pokopia launched strongly on the Nintendo Switch 2, selling 2.2 million copies in three days, while Xbox is teasing "new ways to play" classic games for its 25th anniversary, emphasizing game preservation.
Japanese Charts: Pokémon Pokopia Gets Off To An Astonishing Start
Pokémon Pokopia has achieved a strong launch in Japan, selling 541,371 physical copies and contributing to the Nintendo Switch 2's dominance in hardware sales. The Nintendo Switch 2 sold 127,508 units, significantly outselling other consoles like the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X.
Texture pop-in may be about to pop-out of existence thanks to even faster asset streaming ushered in by new Zstandard…
Microsoft has detailed improvements to its DirectStorage 1.4 technology, focusing on enhanced GPU decompression algorithms like Zstandard (Zstd) to speed up asset streaming and reduce texture pop-in. Several GPU manufacturers, including AMD, Nvidia, Intel, and Qualcomm, are collaborating to optimize Zstd decompression for their hardware, with driver updates expected in the latter half of 2026.
Famitsu sales (3/2/26 – 3/8/26) – first week sales revealed for Pokemon Pokopia
Famitsu has released its latest Japanese hardware and software sales data for the week of March 2nd to March 8th, 2026. Pokemon Pokopia debuted at the top of the software charts with over 541,000 units sold on the Nintendo Switch 2. The Nintendo Switch 2 also led hardware sales, followed by the Nintendo Switch OLED model.
New PS5 Zombie Shooter Out Today on PS Store
John Carpenter's Toxic Commando, a cooperative zombie shooter developed by Saber Interactive and published by Focus Entertainment, is now available for PlayStation 5. The game features up to four-player co-op and utilizes Saber's Swarm Engine. It is offered in Standard and Blood Editions, with the latter including a season pass and cosmetic pack.
Resident Evil Requiem Hides a Secret Website Address — But the Domain Has Now Been Snatched Up By a Gabe Newell Fan - IGN
A secret website address, NEWDAWN-capcom.com, hidden within Resident Evil Requiem has been registered by a fan of Valve founder Gabe Newell. The domain was claimed shortly after being discovered by players, potentially thwarting Capcom's plans for the URL. Fans are speculating about the meaning of 'New Dawn' and its connection to the Resident Evil series.
Pokémon Pokopia Launch Sales Announced, Confirming It's Off to a Strong Start - IGN
Pokémon Pokopia has achieved strong launch sales, selling 2.2 million copies worldwide on the Nintendo Switch 2 in its first weekend, with 1 million units sold in Japan alone. Despite supply constraints, the game's performance has positively impacted Nintendo's stock price and positions it as a potential evergreen hit for the company.
