Resident Evil Requiem
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Resident Evil Requiem Safe Codes: All Combinations & Locations
This guide provides all safe codes and combinations for Resident Evil Requiem, detailing the locations and rewards for five locked safes. It includes separate codes for Casual/Standard and Insanity difficulty settings.
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.
New Krispy Kreme Pokemon Doughnuts Announced, And You’re Gonna Wanna Eat ‘Em All
Krispy Kreme is launching a limited-time collection of Pokemon-themed doughnuts on August 18, featuring designs based on Pikachu, Charmander, Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Jigglypuff. Customers who wear Pokemon attire on August 22 will receive a free glazed doughnut, and special Pokemon cups are also available. This collaboration follows other recent Pokemon-related merchandise releases.
Resident Evil Requiem is selling just as many physical copies as digital globally, with near-50% splits according to…
Resident Evil Requiem is experiencing a near 50/50 split between physical and digital sales globally, with significant regional variations. While the US heavily favors digital sales (78%), countries like France (55% physical) and Japan (51% physical) show a stronger preference for physical copies, highlighting the ongoing debate about digital-only gaming.
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.
Highest rated game of 2026 sells 1,000,000 copies in six days
The co-op puzzle game Big Walk, developed by House House, has achieved over one million copies sold in just six days. The game, which received a 9/10 review and is currently the highest-rated game on Metacritic, is available on PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5, with a significant portion of sales likely coming from PC and Switch platforms.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Aug. 7: Steam Cyberpunk Fest
This weekend's PC gaming deals include a Steam Cyberpunk Fest featuring discounts on titles like Cyberpunk 2077 and Deus Ex games. Several storefronts like Epic Games Store, GOG.com, and Humble Bundle are also offering significant sales on various games, with some titles available for free. Additionally, Ubisoft is celebrating 25 years of Ghost Recon with deep discounts and a free trial for Ghost Recon Wildlands.
Who Gets Left Behind In Sony’s All-Digital Future?
Sony's planned discontinuation of PlayStation 5 physical disc production in 2028 raises concerns about accessibility for various groups, including those with limited internet access, public libraries, and gamers in developing countries. While some anticipate challenges related to download sizes and ownership, others note that digital-only gaming is already a reality for many, and factors like the used game market and piracy complicate the transition. The shift could impact gaming communities and the concept of game ownership, even if it streamlines tournament organization.
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.
Resident Evil Requiem’s Success Led to Increase in Sales for Entire Franchise, Says Capcom
Capcom reported that the success of Resident Evil Requiem has significantly boosted sales across the entire Resident Evil franchise, including older titles like the remakes of Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4. The company aims to replicate this success with the upcoming remake of Resident Evil Veronica, which is in development for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch. Producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi confirmed that the development team behind Resident Evil 2 and 4 remakes is working on Resident Evil Veronica, with Yasuhiro Anpo and Kazunori Kadoi directing.
Big Walk has dethroned Forza Horizon 6 as top rated game of 2026
The indie game Big Walk has claimed the top spot as the highest-rated game of 2026 on Metacritic, surpassing titles like Forza Horizon 6 and Mina The Hollower. Launched on August 4 for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC, Big Walk's PC version currently holds a score of 94 based on 19 reviews. The article also notes other contenders and the lowest-rated games of the year so far.
A new PS5 firmware beta update is here, and it's good news for PS5 Pro owners
A new beta firmware update for the PlayStation 5 introduces the PSSR 2.0 upscaling technology as the default option for PS5 Pro owners and adds the ability to disable Bluetooth entirely in select regions. The Bluetooth feature is intended for environments like esports venues to simplify controller pairing.
Viture’s New Pro 2 XR Glasses Want To Be The Ones You Can Wear For Hours
Viture has officially revealed its new Pro 2 Extended Reality (XR) glasses, designed for extended wear with a focus on comfort and portability. These glasses feature 1080p 120Hz video transmission, Sony micro-OLED lenses with 1,600 nits peak brightness, and advanced optics to reduce eye strain and chromatic aberration. Viture also announced the Mobile Mini Dock for $99, which can function as a USB-C hub or connect to consoles like the Switch 2. Both the Pro 2 glasses and the dock will be available starting August 6.
Capcom shrugs off PlayStation's all-digital future, suggests shrinking physical market will not have a "significant impact" on its operations
Capcom stated that approximately 90 percent of its unit sales are digital and does not anticipate a significant impact from the shrinking physical game market as PlayStation moves towards an all-digital future. The company's positive outlook is supported by strong sales of titles like Resident Evil Requiem and the upcoming release of Onimusha: Way of the Sword.
Resident Evil Requiem's Leon and Grace will co-host the Future Games Show: 'Whether you’re into pulse-pounding horror, samurai adventures or anything in between, we’ve got first looks, exciting reveals and plenty of surprises in store'
Nick Apostolides and Angela Sant’Albano, the voice actors for Leon S. Kennedy and Grace Ashcroft in Resident Evil Requiem, will co-host the Future Games Show at Gamescom on August 26. The showcase will feature over 40 games with exclusive reveals and trailers, promising content for fans of horror, samurai adventures, and more.
The actors behind Leon Kennedy and Grace Ashcroft will take to the stage for the Future Games Show at Gamescom this…
Voice actors Nick Apostolides and Angela Sant'Albano, known for their roles in Resident Evil Requiem, will present over 40 games at the Future Games Show during Gamescom. The event will feature world premieres, exclusive gameplay reveals, and new trailers for upcoming AAA and indie titles, including Tides of Annihilation and Onimusha: Way of the Sword.
Monster Hunter Wilds on Nintendo Switch 2 Might Run at 1440p With Dynamic Resolution – Rumor
Datamining suggests that Monster Hunter Wilds on the Nintendo Switch 2 will utilize dynamic resolution, targeting resolutions between 1080p and 1440p when docked and lower resolutions in handheld mode, with frame rates aiming for 30-40 FPS. These performance targets, which may include DLSS technology, are speculated to be similar to Capcom's previous titles like Resident Evil Requiem and Pragmata. The article also briefly mentions the upcoming expansion Ascendance and the potential release of Dragon's Dogma 2 on the platform.
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve to be Among Bandai Namco’s Games Playable at TGS 2026
Bandai Namco Entertainment will feature Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve as a playable demo at Tokyo Game Show 2026, alongside other titles like Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 and One Piece: Grand Gourmet. The event, celebrating its 30th anniversary, will run for five days from September 17th to 21st, aiming to host an increased number of exhibitors and attendees.
Resident Evil Veronica Crosses 2 Million Wishlists
Resident Evil Veronica has surpassed two million wishlists, a significant milestone achieved faster than Resident Evil Requiem. The game is rumored for a first-half 2027 release and will be available on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch. Yasuhiro Anpo and Kazunori Kadoi, known for their work on Resident Evil 2 and 4 Remakes, are returning to direct this third-person remake.
UK software sales chart for the week ending August 1, 2026 – Splatoon Raiders holds on strong, physical Xenoblade 1 for Nintendo Switch 2 debuts
The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending August 1, 2026, shows Splatoon Raiders holding strong at number two. The physical release of Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition debuted at number sixteen.
