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Shinji Mikami to be inducted into the AIAS Hall of Fame later this week
Shinji Mikami, the acclaimed creator of Resident Evil, will be inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame. Over his 30-year career, Mikami has also contributed to titles like Devil May Cry and The Evil Within, and currently leads Unbound Inc. The induction ceremony will take place during the 30th anniversary of the D.I.C.E. Awards.
Shinji Mikami to join AIAS Hall of Fame at 2026 DICE Awards
Prolific game developer Shinji Mikami, known for pioneering the Resident Evil series, will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at the 30th annual DICE Awards on February 18, 2026. The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) is honoring Mikami for his over 30-year career, which includes founding Tango Gameworks and establishing Unbound. Goichi Suda will present the award.
Shadow of the Colossus and Ico director says "unforgiving or clunky" elements that developers didn't plan for "are what actually end up being memorable"
Fumito Ueda, director of Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, and The Last Guardian, believes that unintended or 'clunky' elements in game design can lead to more memorable player experiences. He reflects on how difficult sections in his past games, like Shadow of the Colossus, stick with players, though he admits he might approach such elements differently with modern development tools. His upcoming game, Gen Atlas, is being developed in collaboration with Epic Games.
ROMEO IS A DEAD MAN’s First Big Update “ROMEO’S UPDATED, MAN” now live on Steam!
Grasshopper Manufacture has released the first major update for its action-adventure title, Romeo Is A Dead Man, titled "ROMEO IS CHANGED, MAN." The update, which initially launched on Steam, introduces two Hotline Miami collaboration costumes, a Costume Change feature, and a Photo Mode. Sales and the update are also planned for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions soon.
'The curse of MIXED is broken:' Suda51 & Swery65's Hotel Barcelona claws its way to 'Mostly Positive' on Steam after Hail Mary patch and scrubbing AI assets
The action platformer Hotel Barcelona has improved its Steam user review status from 'Mixed' to 'Mostly Positive' following a significant patch and the removal of controversial AI-generated assets. Developers Goichi Suda and Hidetaka Suehiro, along with publisher CULT Games, have been credited for the turnaround, with a major 'Under New Management' patch in March addressing game balance and adding new content.
Suda51 and Swery’s Hotel Barcelona coming to Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Hotel Barcelona, the action horror roguelite from Suda51 and Swery, is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. The game will include the base content, the 'Under New Management' overhaul, and the 'Late Check-Out' DLC, featuring new environments, bosses, and enemies. The title will launch with online co-op for 1-3 players and 4-player invasion modes.
Romeo is a Dead Man Review – Pure Suda 51 Chaos Unleashed | Invision Game Community
Romeo is a Dead Man is a chaotic and stylish action game from Grasshopper Manufacture, directed by Goichi Suda. It blends hack and slash combat with various mini-games and a unique multiverse-spanning take on Romeo and Juliet. While its presentation and gameplay are unconventional, it offers an accessible yet challenging experience for fans of Suda 51's distinct style.
Cult favourite roguelite Let it Die going offline is a genuine bummer - but it might also be a rescue in disguise
The servers for the cult roguelite game Let it Die, developed by Grasshopper Manufacture and Supertrick Games and published by GungHo Online Entertainment, are shutting down after seven years. However, an offline version is planned, which aims to remove or make purchasable with in-game currency many of the game's previously criticized microtransactions, potentially making it a more appealing experience for new and returning players.
ROMEO IS A DEAD MAN review – Suda-Bred Charm
ROMEO IS A DEAD MAN is a stylish, violent, and bizarre action game from Suda51 that delivers on his signature grindhouse aesthetic. Players control Romeo Stargazer, a revived cyborg hunting criminals across dimensions. While the combat can become repetitive, the game's unique art direction, surreal storytelling, and challenging boss fights make it a standout experience for fans of Suda51's distinctive style.
Pfister X-Treme With Premier Half Camo Livery Now Available in GTA Online
Rockstar Games is offering the Pfister X-Treme with a new Premier Half Camo Livery in Grand Theft Auto Online this week. Players can also earn double daily income and towing service payouts at Salvage Yards, with two claimable robbery target vehicles available. Additional bonuses include double GTA$ and RP on the Community Race Series and Hunting Pack (Remix), and discounts on properties and vehicles.
Fast-Paced Roguelite Cinderia Launching in Early Access March 30
The fast-paced roguelite Cinderia will launch in Steam Early Access on March 30, featuring extensive skill and equipment customization. The article also briefly mentions upcoming releases and news for Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator, Transport Fever 3, Hotel Barcelona, Necrophosis, Fear of Sleep, and a Planet Coaster giveaway.
Hotel Barcelona “Under New Management” Now Available Across All Platforms
Hotel Barcelona has received a major overhaul with the "Under New Management" update, featuring improved combat, redesigned mechanics, and rebalanced enemies. This update, a collaboration between Hidetaka "SWERY" Suehiro and Goichi "SUDA51" Suda, is now available on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. The update also includes five free crossover skins and a 35% discount for a limited time.
Indie Selects for March 2025: Fresh Contrasts for a New Season
The Indie Select Hub for March 2025 features a curated collection of indie games on Xbox, highlighting contrasts between genres and themes. This month's spotlights include the violent sci-fi action of Romeo Is a Dead Man, the life sim and action RPG blend of Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma, the literal money-cleaning sim Cash Cleaner Simulator, the FMV psychological horror Heart of the Forest, the survival horror Crisol: Theater of Idols, and the color-mixing puzzle game ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
