Resident Evil Requiem
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Denshattack dev wakes up, rolls out of bed, finds out their game is one of the highest-rated releases of 2026, and…
The indie game Denshattack!, a colorful mashup of Tony Hawk and Jet Set Radio vibes, has achieved significant success just one day after its release. The game, which features players controlling a train through a Japanese cityscape, has received "Very Positive" reviews on Steam and is among the top 10 best-selling titles. Critics have also praised the game, with Metacritic showing an average score of 88, placing it among the year's best releases.
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.
Future Games Show returns to Gamescom with 3 shows
Future, publisher of PC Gamer, will host three videogame showcases at Gamescom in August. The 'Future Games Show at Gamescom' and 'FGS Live From Gamescom' will air on August 26, followed by 'FGS Best Of Gamescom' on August 30. These shows will feature world premieres, trailers, developer deep dives, and game demos, with the 'Best Of' showcase including booth tours and interviews.
Capcom says the RE engine is perfect for the Nintendo Switch 2
Capcom producer Naoto Oyama stated that the company's RE engine is a perfect fit for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Capcom has already released titles like Resident Evil Requiem and Pragmata on the current Nintendo Switch, utilizing the RE engine.
Capcom on decision to bring Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen to Nintendo Switch 2, wasn’t a part of the original plan
Capcom announced that Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 on October 9, 2026. Producer Naoto Oyama stated that the port was not part of the original plan but became feasible after evaluating the Switch 2's compatibility with the RE Engine, citing Resident Evil Requiem and Pragmata as examples. The team focused heavily on performance optimization, addressing player concerns from the initial launch of Dragon's Dogma 2.
Resident Evil Requiem DLC is Large and Story-Focused, Coming After Veronica – Rumor
A new rumor suggests that the upcoming downloadable content for Resident Evil Requiem will be a substantial, story-focused expansion, comparable in scope to Separate Ways and Shadow of Rose. This DLC is reportedly delayed and will release after the rumored Resident Evil Veronica remake. Capcom is reportedly investing in longer, more experimental story DLCs for its Resident Evil titles to address performance issues with side games and fill release schedules.
Steam Machine compatibility checks are here, though not every game on the store enjoys a rating
Valve has introduced Steam Machine compatibility checks to game store pages, allowing users to see how titles perform on the SteamOS platform. While many games are rated, some, like Black Myth: Wukong, are still listed as unknown due to ongoing evaluation or performance concerns. Users can also run SteamOS on alternative hardware like the Lenovo Legion Go S.
FUTURE GAMES SHOW CONFIRMS THREE SHOWS FOR GAMESCOM 2026
Future Games Show has confirmed three digital showcases for Gamescom 2026, taking place on August 26 and August 30. These shows will feature world premieres, exclusive trailers, developer deep dives, and new game demos. The event aims to showcase a wide range of titles from AAA blockbusters to indie gems.
UK software sales chart for the week ending July 11, 2026 – physical Mouse: P.I. For Hire debuts
The UK software sales chart for the week ending July 11, 2026, shows Mouse: P.I. For Hire debuting at #7. The physical version's sales were primarily on PlayStation 5, followed by Nintendo Switch. Nintendo titles like Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and Mario Kart World also performed well, appearing high on the chart.
Alinea: Steam revenue reaches $11.1bn, marking highest half-year on record
Steam generated $11.1 billion in the first half of the year, a 14.5% increase year-over-year, marking a new record. This growth was primarily driven by back-catalogue sales, with publishers utilizing discounts and bundles, alongside increased player activity in Asia and higher prices for new releases. Games like Resident Evil Requiem, Forza Horizon 6, and Crimson Desert were among the top earners.
game Charts: The most successful new games of the first half of 2026 in Germany
Resident Evil Requiem has topped Germany's game charts for the first half of 2026, followed by Forza Horizon 6 and 007 First Light. The rankings, based on physical and digital sales across PC and consoles, also feature Pragmata and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight in the top five.
Summer Games Done Quick 2026 Raises $2.4 Million for Doctors Without Borders
The Summer Games Done Quick 2026 speedrunning marathon successfully raised over $2.4 million for Doctors Without Borders. The event, held in Minneapolis, featured numerous speedruns and raised funds through donations, with proceeds going directly to the humanitarian organization. Future Games Done Quick events include Flame Fatales, a gamescom appearance, and Awesome Games Done Quick 2027.
Summer Games Done Quick 2026 raises another $2.4 million for Doctors Without Borders
Summer Games Done Quick 2026 successfully raised over $2.4 million for Doctors Without Borders, with notable speedruns including Kirby Air Ride, Balatro, and Resident Evil: Requiem. The annual event, held in Minneapolis, attracted thousands of in-person and online attendees, contributing to Games Done Quick's total charitable donations exceeding $62 million since 2010.
Summer Games Done Quick 2026 keeps things steady with $2.4M raised for Doctors Without Borders
Summer Games Done Quick 2026 successfully raised $2,408,901 USD for Doctors Without Borders, a total comparable to previous years. The week-long speedrunning marathon featured various unique runs and events, including a Tetris Tournament and a Resident Evil 3: Nemesis run on a guitar controller. Upcoming events include Flame Fatales 2026 and Awesome Games Done Quick 2027 in Atlanta.
Steam has raked in an estimated $11.1 billion gross revenue so far this year, says market analyst—its…
A report from Alinea Analytics indicates that Steam generated an estimated $11.1 billion in gross revenue in the first half of 2026, marking its highest-ever six-month period. This growth is attributed to factors like increased game prices, successful new releases, and the return of third-party publishers like Ubisoft to the platform.
Weekend PC Download Deals for July 10: Palworld exits Steam Early Access
Palworld has officially launched version 1.0 out of Early Access on Steam, accompanied by a launch discount. This article highlights various PC game deals available this weekend across multiple digital storefronts, including Steam, Epic Games Store, Amazon Luna, Fanatical, Gamebillet, GamesPlanet, GOG.com, Green Man Gaming, Humble Bundle, and 2K Publisher Sale.
Steam has reportedly made Valve more money in the first half of 2026 than it did in all of 2020 – $11.1 billion…
Steam reportedly generated $11.1 billion in revenue in the first half of 2026, surpassing its total revenue for 2020. This growth is attributed to a surge in Asian players, higher game prices, viral co-op titles, and publishers returning to the platform. Despite strong sales of new releases, revenue from games launched in 2026 constitutes a smaller percentage of overall sales compared to previous years.
As Xbox and PlayStation flounder, Steam is reportedly having another record year
Valve's PC storefront Steam has achieved record-breaking revenue in the first half of 2026, generating an estimated $11.1 billion. This growth is attributed to the strong performance of the Chinese market, higher new release prices, and the return of third-party publishers. Meanwhile, Microsoft's Xbox and Sony's PlayStation divisions are facing challenges due to declining sales, increased hardware costs, and negative consumer sentiment.
Summer Games Done Quick 2026: Watch Day 6 here
Summer Games Done Quick 2026 is featuring a packed Day 6 schedule with speedruns of games like Saros, Slay the Spire 2, Balatro, Super Mario Maker 2, Resident Evil Requiem, and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis. The event is raising money for Doctors Without Borders in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and has already surpassed $987,000.
Vad händer på FZ Play i juli?
FZ Play's July schedule features several notable game streams, including Palworld 1.0 on July 16th, a visually enhanced Star Fox on July 21st, and a continuation of Resident Evil Requiem on July 30th. The streams will be hosted by Wakkaah and will cover games that have recently left early access or received significant updates.
