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Zach Cregger's inspiration for the upcoming Resident Evil film once again proves he knows ball
Director Zach Cregger discussed his inspiration for the upcoming Resident Evil film, emphasizing his love for the survival horror genre and the feeling of dread it evokes. He aims to capture the spirit and tone of the games, drawing from experiences like those in Resident Evil 8 and Resident Evil 7 to create an authentic and terrifying cinematic adaptation.
Resident Evil movie director Zach Cregger thinks fans just want the story of the games as he talks "divided…
Resident Evil movie director Zach Cregger discussed the divided fan reaction to the film's trailer, stating that while some fans want a direct adaptation of the game's story and characters, he believes a more original approach is necessary for creative fulfillment and fan satisfaction. The film is set parallel to the events of Resident Evil 2, focusing on a new narrative on the periphery of Raccoon City's outbreak.
New Resident Evil Movie Poster Hints At Umbrella’s Involvement
A new movie poster for the upcoming Resident Evil film hints at the involvement of the Umbrella Corporation, a key antagonist in the video game series. While the movie will not directly adapt game narratives, it draws monster inspiration from Resident Evil 6 and Resident Evil 4 and is set around the time of Resident Evil 2. The film is scheduled to premiere on September 18.
Capcom says generative AI "still cannot match" the devs who make Resident Evil and Monster Hunter, but it is…
Capcom executive Shinichi Inoue stated that the company is not using generative AI for asset creation in games like Resident Evil and Monster Hunter Stories 3, as their human developers produce superior results. While Capcom explored the possibility last year, they have decided against implementing the technology for asset generation due to its current limitations compared to their development team's capabilities.
New Resident Evil Movie Poster Hints At Umbrella's Involvement
The upcoming Resident Evil movie, written and directed by Zach Cregger, will not directly adapt the video game stories but features new posters hinting at the Umbrella Corporation's involvement. The film draws monster inspiration from Resident Evil 6 and Resident Evil 4, and is set around the time of Resident Evil 2. The movie is set to premiere in theaters on September 18.
Proton 11 Beta 5 released with more regression fixes
Valve has released Proton 11 Beta 5, focusing on regression fixes and improving compatibility for various games on Linux. This update addresses controller input issues, performance problems, and ensures games like BattleBit Remastered and Assassin's Creed Shadows are playable. The release also includes updates to underlying components like vkd3d-proton and dxvk.
Interview: Holostars Vtuber Goldbullet Discusses His Hollow-Heart Horror Series
HOLOSTARS VTuber Goldbullet discusses his new animated horror series, Hollow-Heart, inspired by survival horror games like Resident Evil and Danganronpa. The episodic series, set in an alternate universe, will feature HOLOSTARS EN members and is planned for a Halloween 2026 release. Goldbullet also shares insights into his creative process and aspirations for future animation projects.
Horns - solo dev game
Horns is a solo-developed RPG that blends classic gameplay mechanics from the late '90s and early 2000s, such as Resident Evil and Morrowind, with modern influences from games like The Witcher and Elden Ring. The game emphasizes narrative and exploration as players uncover mysteries in the realm of Velharion. It is available on Steam.
I won’t buy a PS6 unless Sony bring back lost feature from the PS4 - Reader’s Feature
A long-time PlayStation fan expresses dissatisfaction with Sony's direction, stating they will not purchase the PlayStation 6 unless beloved features like backwards compatibility and an internet browser are reinstated. The reader highlights the removal of features since the PlayStation 3 era and contrasts Sony's current offerings with those of the Xbox Series X.
Fanatical’s Capcom Classics Bundle Offers 8 DRM-Free PC Games For Cheap
Fanatical is offering a bundle of eight DRM-free PC games from Capcom, including classic titles like Resident Evil, Dino Crisis, Breath of Fire IV, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, and Street Fighter Alpha 2. The bundle is available for PC and can be purchased with different tiers of game selection at discounted prices.
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This opinion piece questions the enduring popularity of horror games, with the author expressing personal bewilderment at why players willingly subject themselves to fear and stress in virtual worlds. Despite enjoying horror films, the interactive nature of games makes the author prefer to be a witness rather than a participant in terrifying scenarios.
Fanatical's Capcom Classics Bundle Offers 8 DRM-Free PC Games For Cheap
Fanatical is offering a Capcom Classic Bundle featuring eight DRM-free PC games for GOG, with prices starting at $8 for three games and dropping to $2.75 per game when purchasing all eight for $22. The collection includes classic titles such as Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3, Dino Crisis, Dino Crisis 2, Breath of Fire IV, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, and Street Fighter Alpha 2.
Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight - Everything To Know
This article provides information about Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. It also briefly mentions other upcoming games such as The Sinking City 2, Forza Horizon 6, Subnautica 2, Pragmata, and a Resident Evil update, often referencing trailers or gameplay.
ShackStream: Resident Evil Requiem on The Stevetendo Show! Episode 704
The ShackStream features The Stevetendo Show's 704th episode, focusing on Resident Evil Requiem. The stream aims to navigate the game while potentially avoiding jump scares.
Capcom Says It Will Continue To Nurture Its "Leading Brands" With Sequels, Remakes And Ports
Capcom plans to nurture its leading game brands through sequels, remakes, and ports, while also developing new intellectual property. The company highlighted series such as Mega Man, Devil May Cry, Onimusha, and Monster Hunter as key franchises for future growth. Recent releases include Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection and Pragmata, with the latter selling over two million copies.
Capcom says it's eyeing Devil May Cry, Ace Attorney, Dragon's Dogma for 'sequels, remakes, ports, etc.', and I'll gladly take the excuse to get my hopes up
Capcom has indicated plans to expand its intellectual property value through sequels, remakes, and ports for franchises such as Devil May Cry, Ace Attorney, and Dragon's Dogma. This strategy aims to elevate these series to become future growth engines, similar to their success with Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and Street Fighter. The company also mentioned leveraging generative AI in development while continuing to increase its workforce.
Capcom wants to make new Devil May Cry, Ace Attorney, and Dead Rising games
Capcom is considering new entries for its major franchises including Devil May Cry, Ace Attorney, and Dead Rising, as indicated in their latest financial report. While Resident Evil and Pragmata are set for releases, Dino Crisis was notably absent from the list of potential sequels or remakes. The company also discussed its stance on artificial intelligence in game development and the increasing trend of digital sales.
Vultures - Scavengers of Death Is Out Now on Steam
Indie studio Team Vultures and publisher Firesquid have released their tactical turn-based survival horror game, Vultures - Scavengers of Death, on Steam. Inspired by PS1 classics like Resident Evil and Parasite Eve, the game features two agents with unique combat styles and requires careful tactical decision-making in turn-based combat. Players must scavenge for resources, extract targets, and survive a ruined city filled with mutants.
Capcom Is Excited About GenAI, Is Still Ramping Up Hiring
Capcom is actively exploring the implementation of generative AI to enhance development efficiency and productivity by streamlining routine tasks, allowing developers to focus on creative work. The company also plans to continue its annual hiring of over 100 new employees to foster a diverse workplace. This comes after a record year for Capcom in terms of game sales.
Capcom wants to "nurture" dormant game series like Devil May Cry and Dragon's Dogma with "sequels,…
Capcom is planning to revitalize dormant game series such as Devil May Cry, Dragon's Dogma, and Mega Man by developing sequels. The company aims to make these franchises as central to its portfolio as Street Fighter, Resident Evil, and Monster Hunter.
