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What's Coming to Disney+ in March 2026?
Disney+ has announced its lineup of new shows and movies for March 2026, including the season two premiere of Daredevil: Born Again and the fourth season of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. The service will also add numerous films and series throughout the month, such as The Equalizer 1 & 2, Pitch Perfect trilogy, and various Resident Evil titles.
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (28th February)
This weekend discussion features Nintendo Life staff sharing their gaming plans, including Resident Evil Requiem, Star Trek: Voyager - Across The Unknown, and various arcade titles. The team also reflects on recent reviews for games like Resident Evil Village Gold Edition and The Disney Afternoon Collection, alongside news about Balatro and Pokémon Day Presents.
What are we all playing this weekend?
Several gaming industry figures shared their weekend gaming plans, including finishing Resident Evil Village, starting new playthroughs of Disco Elysium and Minos, and trying out Steam Next Fest demos. Other titles mentioned include Zero Parades, American Truck Simulator, Love Eternal, Key Fairy, Marathon, and Horizon: Hunters Gathering.
Daily Video Game Deals Feb 28 – Hogwarts Legacy, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, The First Berserker: Khazan, Tormented Souls 2, Persona 5 Royal & More
Daily Video Game Deals for February 28th feature discounts on a wide range of titles across multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Notable games with price reductions include Hogwarts Legacy, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, and Persona 5 Royal, among many others.
Resident Evil Requiem Launch Smashes Series Steam Records
Resident Evil Requiem has achieved a new franchise record on Steam, surpassing 319,000 peak concurrent players shortly after launch. This figure significantly outpaces previous entries like the Resident Evil 4 remake. The game is available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Resident Evil Requiem: The Complete Story Catch‑Up Before You Play | Invision Game Community
This guide provides a comprehensive recap of the Resident Evil series' narrative, covering key events, characters, and plot points leading up to the release of Resident Evil Requiem. It details the evolution of the franchise from its survival horror roots to global bio-terror action, highlighting major turning points like the Spencer Mansion incident and the fall of Raccoon City.
Resident Evil: Requiem | Critical Consensus
Resident Evil: Requiem, the ninth mainline entry in the series, has received generally favorable reviews, with critics praising its blend of classic survival horror elements and modern gameplay. The game features dual protagonists, Leon S. Kennedy and newcomer Grace Ashcroft, offering both intense action and tense exploration. While some reviewers noted a reliance on nostalgia and occasional tonal shifts, the overall consensus is that Capcom has delivered a polished and satisfying experience that celebrates the franchise's legacy.
Do you need to play any other games before Resident Evil Requiem?
Resident Evil Requiem is a standalone experience that does not require prior knowledge of the series, according to Capcom. The game's plot offers some new lore but is largely self-contained with only vague hints about the future. Readers also discuss other upcoming games, character appearances in the Resident Evil franchise, and platform exclusivity concerns.
Resident Evil Requiem review - a cathartic cross-breed of creeps and carnage
Resident Evil Requiem attempts to blend the survival horror of Resident Evil 7 with the action of Resident Evil 4 Remake, creating a hybrid that is mostly successful. The game features a new protagonist, Grace Ashcroft, and a mix of tense stealth and intense combat, though the narrative falters in its latter half.
Fortnite’s New Resident Evil Crossover Skin Has Players Divided Over Grace Ashcroft
A leaked image of a new Fortnite x Resident Evil crossover skin featuring Grace Ashcroft has divided the player base, with some criticizing the character model's appearance while others welcome the continued collaboration. The reveal also hints at the upcoming release of Resident Evil 9, also referred to as Requiem.
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This article lists daily video game deals available on February 21, 2026, featuring discounts on a wide variety of titles across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Featured games include Cronos, Life Is Strange: Double Exposure, ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, and Monster Hunter Wilds, among many others.
Resident Evil 5 remake rumors shot down by industry insider
Industry insider DuskGolem has debunked rumors of a Resident Evil 5 remake, stating it has never been in development. The insider suggests a recent ESRB rating likely refers to a remaster or anniversary release, and believes a Resident Evil Code Veronica remake is more probable for a 2027 release.
Is 16GB Enough? Microsoft Says Serious Gamers Need 32GB and Copilot+ PCs
Microsoft is recommending 32GB of RAM for "serious gamers" who play demanding titles or use heavy mods, while 16GB is considered sufficient for average players. The company is also promoting its new Copilot+ PCs, which feature AI capabilities and are pitched as a convenient, pre-configured solution for PC gaming beyond just AI tasks.
VampireFreaks: How the Goth Network Shaped Gaming Culture
The article explores the history of VampireFreaks, a social network popular in the early 2000s within goth, industrial, and alternative communities. It highlights the platform's role in fostering self-expression and community, and details its significant, though often unspoken, connection to gaming culture, particularly for genres like gothic horror RPGs and survival horror. The piece also touches on the network's eventual shutdown and the rise of its successor, VampFreaks.
The best Fortnite skins 2026 - updated this week
This guide lists over 100 of the best Fortnite skins available in 2026, updated with recent additions like Shadow the Hedgehog and Geno. It details various collaborations with movies, TV shows, and music artists, including popular choices like John Wick, The Simpsons, and Star Wars characters, along with their prices and first appearance dates.
Survival Horror 'The Florist' Looks Like Classic Resident Evil In All The Right Ways
The Florist, a new survival horror game inspired by classic Resident Evil titles, is set to launch on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC in 2026. Developed by Unclear Games, the game features fixed camera angles and a unique unlimited inventory system. Capcom's classic Resident Evil titles are not currently available on Nintendo platforms, leaving a gap that The Florist aims to fill.
Resident Evil 4 (2023) Review
Capcom's remake of Resident Evil 4 successfully modernizes the classic while retaining its spirit, offering a thrilling experience for both newcomers and veterans. The game brilliantly subverts expectations with tightened gameplay mechanics, improved pacing, and smart additions, making it arguably the ultimate Resident Evil experience and a benchmark for remakes.
Aperion Audio Novus Floorstanding Speaker Review
The Aperion Audio Novus 5.25" 2-Way Tower Floorstanding Speakers offer elegant aesthetics and cutting-edge engineering, delivering intense midrange performance and crisp highs. Featuring dual aramid-fiber woofers and an adjustable German-sourced silk dome tweeter, these speakers excel even when pushed hard. While they provide a powerful experience, pairing them with a subwoofer is recommended for optimal deep bass.
Another Video Game Movie
This opinion piece discusses the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog movie, highlighting the controversy surrounding its initial character design and the subsequent redesign after fan backlash. The author praises Paramount Pictures for listening to the audience and speculates on the film's potential success compared to previous video game adaptations.
Castle Agony: Hi-Fun, Lo-Fi Action
Castle Agony is a point-and-click horror/mystery game developed by The Pompous Pixel, inspired by classics like Resident Evil and the Castlevania series. The game features a unique soundtrack, a crafting system, and turn-based combat, with players able to control both a human character and their dog, Harry. Despite some minor bugs and a slower pace, the game offers a compelling experience true to its retro influences.
