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Shadow of the Colossus and Ico creator Fumito Ueda's next game will let us pilot a giant robot head to take over…
Fumito Ueda's studio genDesign revealed more about their upcoming game, gen Atlas, at Summer Game Fest 2026. The trailer showcased a colorful, desolate world with a disembodied robot head that attaches to different mechs, a core gameplay mechanic. The game is set to release on PC as an Epic Games Store exclusive alongside its console versions.
Fumito Ueda, legendary developer behind Shadow of the Colossus and Ico, announces single-player epic Gen Atlas for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC
Legendary developer Fumito Ueda, known for Ico and Shadow of the Colossus, has revealed his next project, Gen Atlas, a single-player, open-world sci-fi action-adventure game. Developed by his studio genDESIGN and published by Epic Games, it is set to release on PC via the Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, though a release date has not yet been announced.
Fumito Ueda officially reveals new game gen ATLAS
Fumito Ueda's new game, gen ATLAS, was officially revealed by Epic Games Publishing and genDESIGN during Summer Game Fest 2026. The single-player action-adventure game is in development for PC (Epic Games Store), Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. gen ATLAS features exploration of a mysterious abandoned world with colossal structures and a central gigantic robot.
PlayStation first-party sales see modest rebound after half-decade decline
PlayStation first-party game sales saw a modest increase to 32.1 million copies in FY2025, the first upturn in five years, following a significant decline since a peak in 2020-2021. This growth is attributed partly to the release of Ghost of Yōtei, while the overall decline was linked to inconsistent studio output and lengthy development cycles. Sony has also reportedly scaled back on releasing PS5 exclusives for PC, fearing it could damage the console's brand.
The Games That Defined Our Childhood: A Generation-by-Generation Guide | TAG
This guide breaks down distinct gaming generations within the millennial demographic, highlighting the defining consoles, cultural moments, and games for those born between 1984 and 1998. It explores the impact of console wars, the rise of online multiplayer, and the unique experiences of growing up with different gaming eras, from the SNES and Genesis to the N64, PlayStation, PS2, and Wii.
A Deep Dive Review : Psyvariar 3 - A Long Lost IP Returns - The AmigaGuru Gamer Blog
Psyvariar 3 is a solid and enjoyable shoot 'em up that returns a long-lost IP with unique mechanics. While the default graphical settings can be distracting, adjusting the background brightness significantly improves the gameplay experience. The game features seven playable characters, including a cameo from Cotton, and offers various modes, though its overall presentation and soundtrack are somewhat inconsistent compared to top-tier titles in the genre.
Best games you won’t believe are turning 25 in 2026
Several iconic video games released around the turn of the millennium are celebrating significant anniversaries, with many turning 25 in 2026. Titles like Gran Turismo 3, Devil May Cry, Halo: Combat Evolved, Metal Gear Solid 2, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Final Fantasy X, Silent Hill 2, Ico, Conker's Bad Fur Day, and Grand Theft Auto 3 are highlighted for their lasting impact and influence on the industry.
Best games you won’t believe are turning 25 in 2026
Several iconic video games released around the turn of the millennium are celebrating significant anniversaries, with many turning 25 in 2026. Titles like Gran Turismo 3, Devil May Cry, Halo: Combat Evolved, Metal Gear Solid 2, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Final Fantasy X, Silent Hill 2, Ico, Conker's Bad Fur Day, and Grand Theft Auto 3 are highlighted for their lasting impact and influence on the industry.
Canned Lord of the Rings MMO now formally cast aside, Amazon claim they've still got a game "that does justice to Tolkien's world" in the works
Amazon has officially cancelled its Lord of the Rings MMO, though the company claims a new game experience that honors Tolkien's world is still in development. A report also details Amazon's internal struggles with integrating generative AI into game development, leading to project pivots and layoffs.
Amazon Canceled A Comedic Valhalla Game Featuring Thor After "AI Mandate" Came Down - Report
Amazon Games reportedly canceled a comedic action game codenamed Project Trident, which was set in a Nordic-inspired world and planned to heavily utilize generative AI for NPC interactions and gameplay mechanics. Despite initial developer concerns, the project was ultimately scrapped following an "AI mandate" from Amazon Games, with the company stating that AI was not the sole reason for layoffs but rather a strategic business shift.
New Steam indie game with glistening reviews is like Shadow of the Colossus with anime girls if all the bosses were…
The indie game Motorslice, developed by Regular Studio, has achieved significant success on Steam, recouping its investment within hours of launch. The game features parkour, a brutalist world, and anime-inspired characters, drawing comparisons to Shadow of the Colossus. It is available on Steam, Xbox Series X|S, Game Pass, and PlayStation 5.
What We Played – TerraTech Legion, Saros & Mixtape
Several team members share their recent gaming experiences, including TerraTech Legion, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, Silent Hill 2, and Shadow of the Colossus. Other titles mentioned include Dragon Quest I: HD-2D Remaster, Starfield, Gears of War: Reloaded, Destiny 2, and various indie games like Midnight Saturn and Duck Side of the Moon.
The 30 Best Video Game Remakes
This article ranks the 30 best video game remakes, distinguishing them from remasters by their comprehensive rebuilding of original titles. It highlights how remakes blend nostalgia with modern sensibilities to appeal to both veteran and new players, showcasing examples from various developers like Square Enix, Capcom, and Nintendo across multiple platforms.
Motorslice, out today, looks to pick up where Mirror's Edge, Nier Automata and Shadow of the Colossus left off
Motorslice, developed by Regular Studio, is now available on PC, drawing inspiration from games like Mirror's Edge, Nier Automata, and Shadow of the Colossus. The game features parkour mechanics and combat, with a brutalist art style and a chainsaw-wielding protagonist. It aims to fill a gap in the market for sharp-looking parkour titles.
How many of these videogame horses can you name? (Or tell us what game they're from because they're just named…
This article presents a quiz challenging readers to identify horses from various video games, including titles like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Red Dead Redemption 2. It notes that many game horses lack canonical names and excludes iconic characters like Agro and Epona. The quiz aims to test players' knowledge of gaming trivia.
Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone and other celebs name their favourite video games
Several Hollywood celebrities, including Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, and Chris Pratt, have shared their favorite video games in a compilation video. While some named classic titles like Super Mario Bros. and Pitfall!, others highlighted more recent or niche games such as Returnal and Civilization 6.
Nexon agrees to publish Overwatch in Korea
Nexon has agreed to publish Overwatch in Korea, taking over from Blizzard Entertainment. The article also discusses Sony's past strategies regarding remasters and remakes, questioning their current business decisions and leadership changes.
Tell You What, This Parkour Platformer for PS5 Looks Sublime
MOTORSLICE is a new parkour platformer for the PlayStation 5 that features fluid acrobatic gameplay, fast-paced combat, and climbing massive structures. The game combines elements reminiscent of Mirror's Edge, Uncharted, and Shadow of the Colossus, with a slice-of-life story set in a megastructure. It is scheduled for release in May and boasts gorgeous pixelated modern low-poly graphics.
Sony closes first-party studio Dark Outlaw Games
Sony Interactive Entertainment has shut down its first-party studio Dark Outlaw Games, founded by industry veteran Jason Blundell. The company cited strategic adjustments for long-term sustainability, which included workforce reductions. Separately, Epic Games announced layoffs of over 1,000 employees due to a downturn in Fortnite engagement and broader industry challenges.
Crimson Desert – 15 Essential Details You Shouldn’t Ignore
Crimson Desert is set to release soon on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC, featuring jetpacks, new bosses, and diverse weapon types. The game will offer various performance modes on consoles, including 60 FPS options, and has revealed its PC requirements and support for upscaling technologies like FSR 3 and DLSS 4. The inclusion of Denuvo Anti-tamper DRM has been confirmed, with developers assuring it will not impact performance.
