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Bungie plans to share first details about surprise 'unvaulting' of Destiny 2 content soon
Bungie plans to share details about its 'unvaulting' initiative for Destiny 2 content soon, with a progress update expected by the end of October. Head of product Josh Deane stated that the studio will provide clarity on the process, challenges, and development milestones without a traditional roadmap. This initiative aims to bring back removed campaigns and other content, though not expired live seasons, and is separate from active development of the shooter-MMO.
Ghost of Yotei Complete Edition Review: Most Wanted Shines — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Ghost of Yotei: Complete Edition offers a fantastic roguelite combat experience in its "Most Wanted" mode, particularly when playing as Jin Sakai, but is hampered by a drawn-out and poorly written main campaign. While the visuals and performance are excellent, and the Japanese voice acting is superior, the narrative and English dub fall flat. The "Most Wanted" mode is considered the highlight, making the game potentially worth it on sale.
Games Inbox: Is the PS5 the last real console generation?
Readers debate whether the current console generation will be the last, citing rising costs and diminishing returns in graphical fidelity. Discussions also touch upon the anticipation for Grand Theft Auto 6, the music of The Legend of Zelda remakes, and Microsoft's 'Disc to Digital' feature.
Bungie Will Reveal More Details About the Future of Destiny 2 Before the End of October
Bungie's head of product, Josh Deane, confirmed that more details regarding the unvaulting of content in Destiny 2 will be revealed before the end of October. He acknowledged player concerns about restoring vaulted campaigns like The Red War and Forsaken, emphasizing transparency and a commitment to rebuilding player trust.
No Publisher Wanted Outlast. 60 Million Players Later, The Horror Juggernaut Is Doing Just Fine.
Red Barrels' horror series Outlast, which began as a debut effort from a 10-person team with no publisher interest, has now attracted over 60 million players. The studio's founders, who left AAA studios, self-funded the first game and learned publishing on the fly, eventually finding success with the signature night-vision camera and unflinching gore. The latest entry, The Outlast Trials, has become their most successful game, embracing live-service elements while staying true to the series' core horror identity.
Popular PS4, PS5 Naruto Game Slashes Price by 67% on PlayStation Store
Naruto x Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections is currently available for $19.79 on the PlayStation Store, marking a 67% discount from its usual $59.99 price. This limited-time offer, valid until October 22, includes both PS4 and PS5 digital versions of the action-fighting game developed by CyberConnect2 and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment.
PS5 Gets Classic RPG Remaster Today on PlayStation Store
The fan-favorite action RPG Tales of Eternia Remastered is now available on the PlayStation Store for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. Developed by TOSE and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, the remaster features visual and gameplay improvements, including quality-of-life features like destination markers and high-speed mode. The game, which originally released over two decades ago, focuses on saving two worlds and utilizes the Aggressive Linear Motion Battle System.
PS Store Drops Free Casual PS5, PS4 Game With Easy Trophies
The PlayStation Store is offering the casual game Ecchi Memories for free on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. The game features quick and easy trophies, allowing players to earn a Platinum trophy in approximately one hour. While it includes paid add-ons, none are necessary to achieve the Platinum.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and 2 ports on PS4 and PS5 taught Activision there's "pent-up demand" to return to "good old days," so Modern Warfare 4 is doing just that
Activision found significant success with the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 ports of Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and 2, indicating a strong "pent-up demand" for nostalgic multiplayer experiences. Chief marketing officer Tyler Bahl stated that these learnings are being applied to future titles, including Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, to recapture the "good old days" of playing with friends.
Activision CMO Decries 'Call of Duty Tax'
Activision CMO Tyler Bahl claims traditional games media applies a 'Call of Duty tax,' negatively impacting reviews and coverage due to the series' long history and large player base. The article argues that critical reception is based on game quality and innovation, not audience size or development team size, citing franchise fatigue and declining quality in recent Call of Duty titles as reasons for diminished media interest.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and 2 Re-Releases Taught Activision to Lean More on Nostalgia, Says Exec
Activision's chief marketing officer Tyler Bahl stated that the successful re-releases of Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops 2 taught the company to lean more into nostalgia. He noted the pent-up demand for playing with friends and how these ports informed future game development, including the upcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, which will conclude the current Modern Warfare series. Activision is also working on a new sub-franchise, aiming for innovation and fresh experiences after the mixed reception of Modern Warfare 3.
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 (2026) vs Modern Warfare 3 (2023) – 15 Key Differences You Need To Know
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 (2026) introduces significant changes compared to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2023), including the removal of omni-movement, DMZ becoming a core mode, and weapon progression being shared across the arsenal. Modern Warfare 4 will also drop support for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, focusing solely on current-generation hardware and launching on the Nintendo Switch 2. While Modern Warfare 3 featured dedicated PvE modes at launch, Modern Warfare 4 will not, and its headline multiplayer mode is 'Inflation' where kills drop cash bounties.
Resident Evil at 30 – ranking every mainline game from 1996 to 2026
This article ranks all mainline Resident Evil games from worst to best, offering a guide for players looking to catch up with the series. It highlights the evolution of survival horror, the impact of modern remakes, and provides brief reviews and platform availability for each title.
Popular PS5 Pro Enhanced RPG Slashes Price by 85% on PlayStation Store
Hogwarts Legacy's PlayStation 5 Pro Enhanced version is currently available at an 85% discount on the PlayStation Store, priced at $10.49 down from $69.99. The enhanced version includes performance improvements like active Spectral Super Resolution, improved ray tracing, and higher framerate options, alongside exclusive quest content and cosmetics.
Tales of Eternia Remastered review: We should do better
Tales of Eternia Remastered is a disappointing re-release that fails to meet modern standards, particularly in its handling of visual assets. While it restores some content like skits and adds quality-of-life features, the poor upscaling of animations and in-game graphics, along with a questionable UI design, detract significantly from the experience. The game is available on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Retro-Inspired Platformer Game For PS5, PS4 Is Out Today on PlayStation Store
The retro-inspired 2D platformer Antonblast, developed by Summitsphere and directed by Tony Grayson, has launched on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. Previously released on Nintendo Switch and PC, the game features fast-paced destruction mechanics and Game Boy Advance-inspired visuals, earning an 87/100 on Metacritic.
Resident Evil 4 Nintendo Switch 2 tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
A technical analysis of the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 version of Resident Evil 4 reveals details on its frame rate and resolution, comparing it to the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 versions. The analysis highlights differences in lighting, subsurface scattering, reflections, and foliage density, noting that the Switch 2 version targets 60 FPS and generally achieves it, with docked resolution at 520p internally and handheld at 360p, boosted by DLSS.
PS5 Remake of Decade-Old PS4 Action Game Gets Release Date
Vertigo Games announced that the PlayStation 5 remake of Arizona Sunshine will launch on January 21, 2027, for $24.99, with a deluxe edition costing $29.99. This remake will be a flat-screen third-person shooter, unlike the original VR title, and will include various DLC packs and pre-order bonuses.
Sony Reminds PlayStation Plus Subscribers That GTA 5 Leaves the Library 2 Days Before GTA 6 Comes Out
Sony Interactive Entertainment is reminding PlayStation Plus subscribers that Grand Theft Auto 5 and Grand Theft Auto Online will be removed from the service's game catalog in November. This removal occurs just two days before the highly anticipated launch of Grand Theft Auto 6.
Tales Of Eternia Remastered Out Now, Launch Trailer Showcases Revamped Visuals
Bandai Namco Entertainment has released Tales of Eternia Remastered, featuring revamped visuals and quality-of-life improvements such as a high-speed mode and destination markers. The JRPG is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC.
