Resident Evil Requiem
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's Nintendo Switch 2 port is finally here and it holds up pretty well
The Nintendo Switch 2 port of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle performs well, retaining much of the visual fidelity seen on current-gen platforms despite cuts to shadow quality and ray tracing. While targeting 30 frames-per-second, the game offers a detailed experience with impressive character models and environments, making it a strong third-party effort for the console.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on Switch 2 is further proof that Nintendo's latest can tackle the biggest…
The Nintendo Switch 2 is proving capable of handling major third-party releases, with Indiana Jones and the Great Circle being a recent impressive port. Despite lower resolution targets and graphical settings compared to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, the game's visual fidelity and performance are well-preserved thanks to the id Tech 7 engine and DLSS capabilities. MachineGames has effectively navigated the console's limitations, offering a strong experience that plays to its strengths.
Games Inbox: What Nintendo Switch 2 games will be announced in June?
Readers speculate on upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 game announcements, potential price increases, and the possibility of a FromSoftware pirate game. Discussions also touch on game review scores, saving for next-generation consoles like the PlayStation 6, and the potential for director's cuts of games like Resident Evil Requiem.
Resident Evil Requiem’s Leon Must Die Forever is Fun, But It’s Not What Fans Really Wanted
Leon Must Die Forever, a new mini-game for Resident Evil Requiem, offers a fun roguelike experience with Leon S. Kennedy as the sole playable character. While enjoyable for a few runs, it falls short of fan expectations for modes like Mercenaries or Raid Mode, lacking variety and memorable campaign set pieces. The mode's structure feels like a remixed campaign rather than a distinct addition, with limited replayability despite its free availability.
Resident Evil Requiem had a merchant and side missions before they were cut
Datamined information from Resident Evil Requiem suggests significant cut content, including a merchant character, side missions similar to Resident Evil 4, and an investigation mechanic. These features were likely removed during development, with director Koshi Nakanishi having previously stated an entire early chapter was cut. Rumors also suggest Claire Redfield may be the protagonist for the next Resident Evil installment.
UK software sales chart for the week ending May 9, 2026 – Tomodachi Life, Pokemon Pokopia in the top three
The UK software sales chart for the week ending May 9, 2026, shows Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and Pokemon Pokopia holding strong in the top three. EA SPORTS FC 26 remains at the number one spot, with Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition and Mario Kart World rounding out the top five.
Resident Evil 10 and Multiple RE Remakes Reportedly Leaked | Invision Game Community
Multiple leaks and insider reports suggest Capcom has extensive plans for the Resident Evil franchise, including a Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake potentially announced in 2026, a Resident Evil Zero Remake targeting 2028, and a new Resident Evil 1 Remake for 2031. Additionally, Resident Evil 10 is reportedly in development for a 2029 release, possibly featuring Claire Redfield. These rumors follow the commercial success of Resident Evil Requiem.
UK Charts: Tomodachi Life Stands Strong As Pragmata Falls Off A Cliff
EA SPORTS FC 26 has reclaimed the number 1 spot in the UK boxed charts, while Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream remains strong at number 2. Pragmata and PlayStation 5 exclusive Saros have seen significant drops in their chart positions this week.
Gratis DLC-minispel till Resident Evil Requiem ute nu
The free DLC mini-game 'Leon Must Die Forever' has been surprise-released for Resident Evil Requiem. This new mode, unlocked after completing the main game, offers non-stop action with tougher enemies and increasing difficulty. Capcom is also working on a separate story DLC, though its release date remains unknown.
Games Inbox: Are you saving up for the PS6?
Readers discuss the upcoming PlayStation 6, with many expressing reluctance to spend over £500 on a new console given current financial pressures and the existing capabilities of current-generation hardware. The discussion also touches on the potential for ongoing DLC for single-player games, the success of Pokémon Pokopia, and the retirement of Nintendo veteran Takashi Tezuka.
Slay the Spire 2 beta patch cuts Act 3 boss Doormaker, introduces Bestiary
Mega Crit has released a beta patch for Slay the Spire 2, introducing a new Act 3 boss named Aeonglass and a Bestiary feature. The developers are also shifting to bi-weekly patch releases for more polished updates. The patch includes numerous balance adjustments and bug fixes across various characters and enemies.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – May 10, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia holds on strong, Mixtape debuts
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of May 10, 2026, show Pokemon Pokopia retaining the top spot. Newcomer Mixtape debuted in the top three download-only games. The charts list the top 30 overall games and top 30 download-only titles available on the platform.
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (9th May)
Several Nintendo editors and contributors share their weekend gaming plans, which include titles like Tomodachi Life, Pragmata, Pentiment, and various Metroidvanias. There's also excitement for upcoming releases such as a Star Fox reimagining and a new Mina the Hollower release date.
The Final Episode of Kurt & Lucy Gotcha Covered
This article provides a roundup of various video game trailers and gameplay reveals, including Pragmata, Forza Horizon 6, Resident Evil Requiem, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, The Sinking City 2, Mixtape, Saros, Alawon, and InterfaceX26. It also features a review for Mixtape and discusses the potential for a new Arkham game inspired by Lego Batman.
Hands On: Leon Must Die Forever Isn't Worth Going Back to RE Requiem For
Resident Evil Requiem has received a free PlayStation 5 update introducing the 'Leon Must Die Forever' mode. This time attack roguelite mode challenges players to power up Leon and defeat Victor Gideon, featuring level-based progression and unlockable items. While offering intense combat, the mode lacks procedural generation and its reused campaign dialogue can feel out of place.
Resident Evil Requiem gets a new Leon Must Die Forever mode, out today
Capcom has released a new 'Leon Must Die Forever' mode for Resident Evil: Requiem today. This addition aims to provide players with additional content and challenges within the game.
"Who knows, we could bring him back when he's 70" - Resident Evil Requiem director reckons Leon's got what it takes to last
Resident Evil Requiem director Koshi Nakanishi believes the character Leon S. Kennedy could remain a compelling protagonist even into his 70s, suggesting an approach that doesn't strictly age characters with each new installment. The game itself has become Capcom's fastest-selling entry, exceeding 7 million copies sold.
Leon Must Die Forever in Free Resident Evil Requiem Mode
Capcom has released a free update for Resident Evil Requiem, introducing the "Leon Must Die Forever" mode where players must protect Leon S. Kennedy from hordes of enemies. This update also adds Enhancer Abilities for runs, five difficulty options, and bug fixes, including Dualsense controller support for PC players. Merchandise featuring art from this new mode is also available.
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A gameplay overhaul mod has been released for BioShock 2 Remastered, offering players a new way to experience the game. Additionally, a minigame called 'Leon Must Die Forever' has been added to Resident Evil Requiem.
Leon Must Die Forever free DLC minigame out now for Resident Evil Requiem
Capcom has released Leon Must Die Forever, a free DLC minigame for Resident Evil Requiem, available on all launch platforms. This bonus mode, unlocked after completing the main story, tasks players with battling through previous game sections against stronger enemies and a clock, featuring unique unlockable abilities. The update also includes various bug fixes and PC support for DualSense controller features.