Wolverine
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Play Highly Anticipated PS5 Exclusive Action Game for Free SoonArc System Works and Sony Interactive Entertainment have announced a global open beta for the PlayStation 5 and PC exclusive fighting game Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. The beta will run from July 24-26 and feature Blade as a playable character. The game is set to launch on August 6, 2026, with a full roster of Marvel characters revealed.
Blade, Loki, Deadpool announced for MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting SoulsMARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls producer Takeshi Yamanaka announced that Blade, Loki, and Deadpool will join Ghost Rider as the "Samurai Outriders" team. The fighting game will also feature a new stage, Asgard, and an upcoming Open Beta on PlayStation 5 and PC from July 24-26. Character deep-dive trailers will be released leading up to launch.
We are all encouraging video game companies to make nothing but sequels - Reader's FeatureA reader expresses disappointment with recent gaming showcases, noting a prevalence of sequels and remakes over innovative new intellectual properties. The author argues that while games like God of War and Grand Theft Auto 6 are highly anticipated, they offer predictable gameplay. The article suggests that the industry and players alike are contributing to this trend, with nostalgia for older titles like Resident Evil and The Legend of Zelda also playing a significant role.
Summer Games Week: The Biggest Reveals, Interviews, And FeaturesSummer Games Week, the successor to E3, concluded with numerous reveals, interviews, and features from various showcases like State of Play and Summer Game Fest. GameSpot covered a wide array of upcoming titles, including Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Resident Evil: Veronica, and Gears of War: E-Day, providing previews and in-depth articles.
Marvel Rivals Season 8.5: Everything Coming In New UpdateMarvel Rivals is releasing its Season 8.5 update on June 12, 2026, introducing the mutant leader Cyclops as a new playable hero and a new 18v18 Bounty Annihilation mode set in K’un-Lun: Shenloong Arena. The update also includes a new social hub, Hellfire Bay-Beach, and a summer festival starting June 18 with rewards and limited-time skins. The Avengers-collaboration events, Path To Doomsday, have been rescheduled to late July and mid-October.
Xbox and Sony's games all looked the same this year. Here's why the PC Gaming Show wonThe author argues that while major showcases from Xbox and Sony featured many anticipated titles, most triple-A games looked visually similar. In contrast, the PC Gaming Show highlighted innovative indie and double-A titles across various genres, demonstrating where true creativity in gaming currently lies.
Round Up: All the PS5 Reveals from Sony's State of Play for June 2026Sony's June 2026 State of Play showcased a variety of upcoming PlayStation 5 titles, with Wolverine and God of War: Laufey being major highlights. Other notable reveals included new looks at Tomb Raider, Until Dawn 2, ILL, and Onimusha, alongside updates on several other games. The presentation also sparked discussion about the crowded release schedule for late 2026.
New Report Shows PlayStation First-Party Game Sales Declining, But What’s The Full Story>A report analyzing Sony's first-party game sales reveals a significant decline from FY20 to FY25, dropping from 58.4 million to 32.1 million units. While the number of releases has fluctuated, the analysis suggests the core issue is an increasing reliance on a few blockbuster franchises like God of War and Spider-Man, with fewer new titles emerging to fill the gap.
PS5 first-party game sales have been dropping for the last six yearsSony's first-party game sales on PlayStation 5 have seen a consistent decline over the past six years, despite strong console sales. This trend is attributed to a reduced output of major exclusive titles and a shift towards live service games, which has impacted overall sales figures compared to previous years.
Summer Game Fest 2026 and State of Play - every PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo rumourThis article compiles numerous rumors and predictions for upcoming announcements at Summer Game Fest, State of Play, and other gaming showcases. It covers potential reveals for games across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch platforms, including new titles, sequels, remakes, and DLC from major publishers like Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, Ubisoft, and Capcom.- State of Play, Summer Game Fest, Xbox-showen – här är veckans spelshowerThis week features a packed schedule of online gaming events as a replacement for E3, including PlayStation's State of Play, Summer Game Fest, and the Xbox Games Showcase. These events will showcase new game announcements, trailers, and gameplay, with potential reveals for titles like Grand Theft Auto VI and Gears of War: E-Day.
Something for the Bank Holiday Weekend – 23/05/26This week's news includes the end of Destiny 2 development and major layoffs at Bungie, alongside the 10th Warhammer Skulls event. PlayStation State of Play will feature Wolverine, and new titles like Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV and F1 25 DLC were announced. Embracer is splitting, and Sony's single-player games will no longer release on PC.
PlayStation Days of Play 2026 sale leaks but there's no console discountA leak suggests Sony's Days of Play sale will offer discounts on games and PlayStation hardware like DualSense controllers and PlayStation VR2, but not on the PlayStation 5 console itself. The sale is expected to begin May 27 and run for two weeks, with specific discounts on accessories and the game Ghost of Yōtei also mentioned.
PS Plus price hike is live – here’s how much every tier now costsSony has increased the monthly and three-month subscription prices for PlayStation Plus Essential, Extra, and Premium tiers. While 12-month subscriptions remain unchanged, the price hikes will affect new subscribers and those who let their subscriptions lapse. The company previously stated these adjustments would be made to maximize profitability.
Games Inbox: What will be in the June State of Play for PS5?Readers speculate on the content of Sony's upcoming PlayStation 5 State of Play, with likely appearances from Wolverine, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, and God of War related content. The discussion also touches on the potential for a new Uncharted game and the impact of Warhorse Studios' Lord of the Rings title. Other topics include the state of arcade games, the future of franchises like Deus Ex and TimeSplitters, and comparisons between Forza Horizon 6 and older arcade racers.- Nytt State of Play – +60 Wolverine och andra storspelSony announced a State of Play broadcast scheduled for June 2, 2024, featuring over 60 minutes of updates and gameplay reveals for upcoming PlayStation titles. The event will showcase "Wolverine" from Insomniac Games, with potential appearances from "Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet," the "Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic" remake, and "Fairgame$".
Wolverine to headline new 60-minute PlayStation State of Play airing in JuneSony has officially confirmed a 60-minute PlayStation State of Play showcase airing on June 2, featuring a new look at Insomniac Games' Wolverine. The event will also include updates and reveals from other top studios, with speculation about potential announcements for games like Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, a God of War spin-off, and revivals of franchises like Ape Escape and inFamous.
Sony Is Looking To Keep More Single-Player Games On PlayStation & Faces Hacking ConcernsSony is reportedly shifting its strategy to keep more single-player games exclusive to the PlayStation 5, reversing a trend of multi-platform releases for titles like Ghost of Yotei and the upcoming Saros. This move aims to strengthen the PlayStation brand and console sales, though it coincides with recent hacking concerns where user accounts are being compromised through social engineering tactics targeting PSN IDs and old transaction data.
Games Inbox: What new characters will be in the next Smash Bros.?Readers discuss potential new characters for a future Super Smash Bros. installment, suggesting characters from Resident Evil and other franchises. The discussion also touches on Nintendo's upcoming Direct presentations and the potential for lower-budget sequels for lapsed franchises like Star Fox and F-Zero.
My inner child is screaming at this amazing new Cyclops replica visorHasbro has announced a new premium roleplay replica of Cyclops' visor, inspired by the X-Men '97 animated series. The collectible features premium detailing, lights, and adjustable fittings for wearability, with pre-orders opening on May 6 and a launch expected in Summer 2026. It can also be displayed with a support piece.