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2026 is the best year ever for video games and GTA 6 isn’t even out yet - Reader's Feature
A reader argues that 2026 will be the best year for video games, despite industry challenges, citing a packed release schedule including titles like Grand Theft Auto 6 and Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered. The author highlights numerous anticipated games across various genres and platforms, suggesting a peak in gaming quality.
Den otippade inspirationen bakom Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Capcom directors Satoru Nihei and Akihito Kadowaki discuss the inspirations behind Onimusha: Way of the Sword, including its combat mechanics and the influence of games like Super Mario Odyssey and Gundam Versus. They also touch upon Capcom's consistent quality and how the team adapted to working during the pandemic.
Zach Cregger doesn't want to get bogged down in 'the wild aspects' of Resident Evil's lore: 'I'm not going to have a gigantic jacked dude in a trench coat'
Director Zach Cregger aims to keep the upcoming Resident Evil movie grounded by limiting the series' more fantastical lore elements, focusing instead on the T-virus. While acknowledging the appeal of deeper lore like Mother Miranda's abilities, Cregger prefers to avoid elements such as the Tyrant's mutation-limiting trench coat to maintain a more accessible and primal tone for the film.
A 2D pixel point-and-click indie game is getting the live-action treatment from the studio behind Sonic the Hedgehog
Story Kitchen, the studio behind the Sonic the Hedgehog movies, is developing a live-action adaptation of the indie point-and-click game The Drifter. The game, created by Powerhoof, follows a man trapped in a time loop after witnessing a murder. The Drifter was released in 2025 for Nintendo Switch and Steam and won multiple Australian Game Developer Awards.
Spana in samtliga trailers från dagens State of Play
Sony's State of Play featured trailers for several upcoming games, including Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and Grand Theft Auto VI. The broadcast also showcased titles like Monster Hunter Wilds, Crimson Desert, and Gran Turismo 7.
Resident Evil Trailer Shows The Sequence Where Its Star Almost Died For Real
A new trailer for the upcoming Resident Evil movie, directed by Zach Cregger, showcases a dark and humorous sequence where the character Bryan, played by Austin Abrams, narrowly escapes a horde of zombies. Cregger opted for practical effects, using large blood bags dropped from cranes, one of which nearly struck Abrams. The film aims to capture the game's set-piece rhythm and is set to release on September 18.
Everything announced at Sony's State of Play September 2026
Sony's September 2026 State of Play showcased upcoming PlayStation 5 titles including Marvel's Wolverine, Ghost of Yotei, and Crimson Desert's DLC 'Charting the Unknown'. The event also revealed a Lego PlayStation 1 set, a new Final Fantasy HD-2D game, and updates for Gran Turismo 7.
PlayStation State of Play live report - all of today's news from Sony's September 2026 showcases
Sony held two State of Play showcases, one focusing on upcoming PlayStation 5 titles and another dedicated to Japanese games. The events revealed new trailers and release dates for titles including Marvel's Wolverine, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Grand Theft Auto 6, and Until Dawn 2.
PlayStation State Of Play September 2026: All The Biggest Announcements, Games, And Trailers
Sony's September 2026 State of Play broadcast will feature updates from PlayStation Studios and third-party partners, including a closing segment for Final Fantasy 7 Revelation. The event is expected to showcase trailers and announcements for upcoming titles such as Marvel's Wolverine and Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet.
Quiz: Vad kan du om bossar?
This article discusses which game series features the best boss fights, posing the question to readers. It presents poll results showing Elden Ring and Soulsborne games as the top choice, followed by God of War and The Legend of Zelda.
Resident Evil Director Says There’s “No Chance” He’d Survive His Own Movie
Director Zach Cregger stated that his upcoming Resident Evil movie will focus on a more grounded take on the survival horror franchise, limiting fantastical elements like the bird-woman from Resident Evil 8. Cregger, who co-founded the comedy troupe The Whitest Kids U’ Know, admitted he would not survive in his own movie's chaotic and primal world.
How The Resident Evil Movie Borrows From RE4 And RE7
Director Zach Cregger discussed how the upcoming Resident Evil movie draws inspiration from the video games, particularly Resident Evil 4 for its pacing and scale, and Resident Evil 7: biohazard for its character portrayal. Cregger explained that the film's visual language, including its third-person camera perspective, is heavily influenced by video games.
The Resident Evil movie popcorn bucket is gross, but surprisingly functional
Regal has released a special, functional popcorn bucket to celebrate the upcoming Resident Evil movie. The bucket is designed to resemble the "Insert First Aid Kit" box from the Resident Evil Remake video game and is insulated, allowing it to be used for more than just popcorn. The movie, directed by Zach Cregger, is set to release on September 18.
Resident Evil director says the giant baby monster from Resident Evil: Village gave him a "full-blown panic…
Resident Evil director Zach Cregger described experiencing a panic attack while playing Resident Evil Village in VR, specifically due to the giant baby monster. He detailed the terrifying encounter in the game's dollhouse section, emphasizing the fear induced by the creature's sounds and presence in virtual reality.
Zach Cregger is going to bring the 'resource management aspect of the games' to his Resident Evil movie
Director Zach Cregger plans to incorporate the signature resource management aspect of the Resident Evil games into his upcoming film adaptation. He emphasizes that viewers will be aware of the protagonist's limited ammunition and health, aiming to replicate the intense survival horror experience of the games.
RE-veteranen Hideki Kamiya vill att Resident Evil ska ha valfri skräck
Resident Evil 2 director Hideki Kamiya expressed a personal dislike for horror, suggesting Capcom should implement an optional horror-free mode for games like Resident Evil. He compared this to Bayonetta's accessibility options, proposing features like paper bags on zombies or brighter environments.
Resident Evil Movie Popcorn Bucket Is Gross But Fitting
The upcoming Resident Evil movie, directed by Zach Cregger, will feature a unique popcorn bucket themed after an organ-transport bag, available at Regal theaters. While the bucket does not include a beating heart as seen in promotional images, tickets are now on sale, with T-Mobile subscribers potentially getting them for $5.
Resident Evil 2 Director Hideki Kamiya Says Capcom Has Grown 'Numb' To How Scary New RE Games Are
Director Hideki Kamiya believes Capcom has become desensitized to the scariness of its newer Resident Evil games and has "begged" the company to create less frightening titles. He argues that the company has grown "numb" to how frightening the newer games have gotten.
Resident Evil Movie Tickets Are Just $5 For Some People, Find Out If You Qualify
T-Mobile customers in the US can purchase tickets for the new Resident Evil movie for $5 through Atom Tickets starting September 15. The movie, directed by Zach Cregger, releases on September 18 and is expected to have a strong box office debut.
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil is tracking to open far bigger than any previous Resident Evil movie
Zach Cregger's new Resident Evil movie is projected to open with $40-50 million in the US, significantly outperforming previous installments in the franchise. Despite creative deviations from the game's canon and the absence of fan-favorite characters, the film's original story and Cregger's directorial vision are credited for its strong box office tracking.