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As expected - Slay the Spire 2 leads the way for the most played Steam Deck games for March 2026
Slay the Spire 2 topped the list of most played games on Steam Deck in March 2026. The article provides a top 50 list of popular titles, with other notable games including Stardew Valley, Baldur's Gate 3, and Elden Ring. The author also mentions continued playtime in Overwatch and Death Stranding 2.
Europe: About 5% of Resident Evil Requiem sales were on Nintendo Switch 2
Christopher Dring, a UK journalist specializing in sales data, reported that approximately 5% of Resident Evil Village sales in select European markets were on the Nintendo Switch. While this figure is not large, Dring noted that for a popular title, even 5% can represent significant and profitable sales.
5 Best Games of 2026 So Far
This article ranks the top 5 games released in the first quarter of 2026. Titles include Nioh 3, Esoteric Ebb, Pokémon Pokopia, Resident Evil – Requiem, and the indie hit Cairn. Despite industry challenges, 2026 has already delivered high-quality gaming experiences across various genres.
Games Inbox: How expensive will the PS6 be?
Readers discuss the rising cost of gaming hardware, with concerns about the potential price of the PlayStation 6 and the recent price increase of the PS5 Pro. The article also touches on Nintendo's franchise priorities for the Switch 2 and the surprising success of the Fallout TV show.
Resident Evil Requiem suspiciously references Dreamcast classic Code: Veronica as remake rumors begin cautiously: "My neighbour who recently moved in is also called Veronica"
Fans have discovered several subtle references to Resident Evil Code: Veronica within Resident Evil Village, fueling speculation about a potential remake. These include an anagram of 'Veronica' on a bottle and a hotel register entry, alongside a humorous fan comment about a neighbor named Veronica Bravo. This follows Capcom's pattern of remaking earlier titles in the series, with Resident Evil 4 being the most recent.
The Best Xbox Game Pass Games In 2026
This guide highlights the best games available on Xbox Game Pass in 2026, covering a wide range of genres from roguelites to open-world adventures. It details different subscription tiers and provides brief descriptions of each recommended title, including recent additions and critically acclaimed games from previous years.
Resident Evil Requiem patch adds photo mode, and apparently 'Character expressions in some cutscenes have been…
Capcom has released a patch for Resident Evil Village and its Shadows of Rose expansion, adding a photo mode. While the camera's movement is somewhat limited, the mode allows players to capture various poses and apply stickers. The update also includes unspecified "character expressions in some cutscenes."
Opinion: As Resident Evil Turns 30, It's Time Capcom Revisits The Classics
As the Resident Evil franchise celebrates its 30th anniversary, this opinion piece argues that Capcom should revisit and re-release older, less accessible titles like Survivor, Outbreak, Gaiden, and Dead Aim. While acknowledging the success of modern RE Engine remakes, the author believes these classic games offer a unique glimpse into the series' original vision and the late '90s pop culture, and should be made available on modern platforms.
Share of the Week: Resident Evil 30th Anniversary
Sony is celebrating 30 years of the Resident Evil franchise by highlighting fan-shared moments using #PSshare and #PSBlog. The article showcases various scary scenes and character encounters from across the series, including Resident Evil 4, 6, Village, and 2. The next theme for submissions will be 'Sidekicks'.
What We Played – Crimson Desert, Rushing Beat X & Screamer
Several individuals share their recent gaming experiences across a variety of titles. Crimson Desert is noted as phenomenal by some, while others find it less engaging. Other games discussed include Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown, Sovereign Syndicate, Sephiria, Rushing Beat X Return of Brawl Brothers, The Pale Beyond, South of Midnight, Resident Evil Village, Screamer, Marathon, Ghost of Tsushima: Legends, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Project Songbird, Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, and Pokémon FireRed.
Resident Evil Requiem's photo mode has been added in a new patch as Capcom tweaks certain cutscenes "to better…
Capcom has released a new patch for Resident Evil Village, adding a highly requested photo mode and addressing various bug fixes, including an ammo glitch and PC-specific issues. The update also includes subtle adjustments to character expressions in some cutscenes to better convey emotion, though specific scenes are not detailed.
Resident Evil Requiem's photo mode is now here, as part of a patch ordering Leon and Grace to pull more emotive faces
Capcom has released a new patch for Resident Evil Village that introduces a highly requested photo mode, allowing players to capture in-game moments. The update also includes adjustments to character expressions for better emotional conveyance and addresses various bug fixes, including issues related to GPU drivers and game progression. Typos in multiple languages have also been corrected.
Resident Evil Requiem Gets Photo Mode, Bug Fixes in Latest Update
Capcom has released a new update for Resident Evil Requiem, introducing a photo mode and various bug fixes across PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch. The update also addresses PC-specific crashes and visual glitches. Resident Evil Requiem has achieved significant sales success since its release last month, becoming the best-selling game in the US for 2026.
The actor behind Baldur's Gate 3 vamp Astarion "definitely avoided a few roles" because the studios…
Neil Newbon, the voice actor for Astarion in Baldur's Gate 3, has been actively avoiding roles that are too similar to the character. He expressed a desire to avoid typecasting and has since taken on diverse roles. Newbon also previously worked on Resident Evil 3 Remake, Resident Evil Village, and Xenoblade Chronicles 3.
"Game Grandpa" obliterates Resident Evil Requiem by making handwritten copies of its maps and puzzles in his notebook: "It's not about being fearless, but about moving forward"
90-year-old streamer Yang Binglin, known as "Game Grandpa," has completed Resident Evil Village by meticulously hand-copying its maps and puzzles into a notebook. Binglin, recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest male streamer, shared his playthrough on Bilibili, documenting his traditional approach to conquering the game.
Saros Looks Like Returnal, But Feels Unlike Anything Else Housemarque Has Made - Gamespot
The upcoming game Saros from Housemarque is described as a bullet hell title, distinct from their previous work like Returnal. While not on the author's most anticipated list which includes Grand Theft Auto 6 and Fable, the author notes interest in potential remakes and other titles like Pragmata and Nioh 3.
AAA video games regularly cost over $300,000,000 to make reveals insider
According to insider Jason Schreier, the development cost for AAA video games now routinely exceeds $300 million, a figure comparable to or exceeding most major film productions. This trend, primarily observed in Western development, is largely driven by escalating developer salaries and contributes to the current state of the industry, including layoffs and unpopular monetization strategies.
Generative AI assets won't be seen in Capcom games
Capcom has stated that it will not use AI-generated assets in its games, following concerns raised by the use of generative AI in titles like Crimson Desert and Nvidia's DLSS 5 technology. While the company will not incorporate AI assets directly, it plans to utilize generative AI technology to improve efficiency and productivity in game development, particularly in the idea creation process.
Resident Evil Requiem — Characters, Setting, and the Story Capcom Has Been Building Toward
Resident Evil Requiem, released on February 27, 2026, has achieved significant commercial success with five million copies sold in its first week across multiple platforms. The game is praised for its compelling characters, particularly FBI analyst Grace Ashcroft and the returning Leon S. Kennedy, and its effective use of an American Midwest setting. Director Koshi Nakanishi drew inspiration from classic horror cinema, focusing on resilience over dominance, and the narrative delves into the unresolved trauma connected to the Raccoon City incident, promising substantial contributions to the series' lore.
"It was just dripping in my lap" - Resident Evil Requiem's terrifying The Girl found her voice by drinking gallons of milk while recording
Voice actor Delanie Nicole Gill shared the unusual method used to create the unsettling voice for 'The Girl' in Resident Evil Village, which involved drinking gallons of milk to thicken her saliva for specific gurgling and clicking sounds. The article also notes the game's success, having sold 6 million units and becoming the fastest-selling title in the survival horror series' history, with a new story expansion in development.
