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Black Myth: Wukong has "achieved results beyond our expectations", says developer, as sales reportedly pass a colossal milestone
Black Myth: Wukong has reportedly sold over 30 million copies, surpassing expectations and outpacing sales milestones of Elden Ring and Cyberpunk 2077. Developer Game Science confirmed the game has achieved results beyond their expectations, though they did not provide specific updated sales figures beyond the initial 10 million sold in four days. The studio is now working on Black Myth: Zhong Kui, another single-player action-RPG rooted in Chinese folklore.
Capcom made twice as much money on Steam compared to PlayStation in the last year, boosted by Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and Devil May Cry as PC gaming continues to grow
Capcom generated nearly double the revenue from Steam compared to PlayStation in its last fiscal year, with Steam accounting for 20.7% of earnings and PlayStation 10.6%. This growth in PC gaming revenue is attributed to titles like Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and Devil May Cry, despite a noted disaster with the Monster Hunter Wilds PC port.
70s-style Robot Anime Geppy-X Preview
70s-style Robot Anime Geppy-X is a remastered cult-classic 2D horizontal shooter inspired by 1970s Super Robot anime. The game, originally released in 1999, features a unique presentation with anime episodes, opening themes, and commercial breaks, following three pilots defending Earth. The remaster includes restored animation, modern quality-of-life features, and is set to launch on PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PS5 on July 16th.
Kwalee Labs shut down following launch of Luna Abyss
Kwalee Labs, the developer of the PC and PlayStation 5 shooter Luna Abyss, has ceased operations just one month after the game's release. The studio, formerly known as Bonsai Collective, was acquired by Kwalee in 2025. Despite positive reviews and sales of 12,000 units on Steam, the entire nine-person team was made redundant due to circumstances beyond their control.
Nintendo och Zelda-remaken vann tittarkampen under spelveckan
Nintendo's Direct presentation and the trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake garnered the most viewers during a recent gaming week featuring multiple events. The Nintendo Direct reached 3.8 million concurrent viewers, surpassing Summer Game Fest and PlayStation's State of Play. The Zelda trailer has accumulated 115 million YouTube views as of June 11th, making it the most-watched trailer from the period.
New PlayStation Patent Describes Controllers With Buttons That Can Soften and Harden on Demand
Sony has patented new controller technology that allows face buttons to dynamically change hardness and texture in real-time, offering enhanced tactile feedback for gameplay. The patent describes using magnetoviscoelastic materials or fluid-filled membranes to mimic in-game events like finger grabs or environmental interactions. This technology also has potential applications for accessibility, adapting button feedback for various body parts.
What have you done Father announced for Nintendo Switch, out today
Darkania Works has released its psychological thriller, What Have You Done, Father, on Nintendo Switch today. The game follows a young priest investigating a mysterious death within his rectory, unraveling the truth through diaries and environmental clues. Inspired by noir cinema and featuring a narrative-driven experience with exploration and puzzle-solving, it is also available on PlayStation, Xbox, and Windows Store.
Sony Files Patent Application For Controller With Buttons That Harden Around Your Finger
Sony has filed a patent application for a new controller design that features buttons capable of changing their physical properties, such as hardening or softening. This technology could potentially be integrated into future PlayStation controllers, offering new ways to simulate in-game actions and enhance player immersion, similar to the adaptive triggers on the current DualSense.
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Sony has patented a new controller design for its PlayStation platform that features buttons capable of hardening during gameplay. This innovation aims to enhance player interaction and control.
PlayStation Users Are Finding Random Games On Their Profiles – Is It A Security Issue?
PlayStation users are reporting that random games are appearing on their profiles, leading to speculation about a potential security issue. This comes amidst a turbulent week for the gaming industry, with reports of layoffs and studio closures affecting Xbox.
The Coma 3: Bloodlines Is Out on Nintendo Switch Now
Dvora Studio and Headup have announced the release of The Coma 3: Bloodlines on Nintendo Switch, following its recent launch on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. This Korean survival horror title continues the story with new missions and locations, balancing stealth, survival, and combat.
Bebolicious vinner PaperKlays-speedrun
Bebolicious has won the PaperKlay speedrun, completing the game's first world in 6 minutes and 11 seconds. The article also touches on other gaming news including a potential Witcher game, updates for Assassin's Creed Shadows, and rumors about Ninja Theory's future.
Embark on a new Hunting Adventure as the Peru Hunting Reserve launches today for theHunter: Call of the Wild
Avalanche Studios Group has launched the Peru Hunting Reserve DLC for theHunter: Call of the Wild. Available on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, this expansion introduces the Intisuyu Reserve with three distinct biomes, 14 animal species including new additions like the jaguar and black caiman, and 60 new missions. The DLC also features a new pistol crossbow, the Dahler Reserve Draw CB-150.
Star Wars Legend Mark Hamill Joins The Twisted Metal TV Show In A Key Role
Mark Hamill, known for his role as Luke Skywalker in Star Wars, has joined the cast of Peacock's Twisted Metal TV series for its third season. He will portray Pope Charlie Kane, the leader of the Eastern Sovereignty and father of Sweet Tooth. The article also mentions other cast members and the show's success on Peacock, noting its production by PlayStation Productions.
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X Wireless Gen 2 review
The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X Wireless Gen 2 gaming headset offers improved battery life and wider software support compared to its predecessor, while retaining its comfortable fit and precise audio. It connects wirelessly via 2.4 GHz or Bluetooth to a wide range of devices including PC, consoles, and mobile, and features a retractable ClearCast Gen 2 microphone. Despite a plasticky build and a high price point, its versatility and enhanced features make it a strong contender in the wireless headset market.
Nintedo och Zelda-remaken vann tittarkampen under spelveckan
Nintendo's recent Nintendo Direct presentation garnered the most viewers during the early June gaming showcase week, attracting 3.8 million concurrent viewers. The trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake also became the most-watched trailer, accumulating 115 million views on YouTube by June 11th.
What Have You Done, Father? Makes Its Console Debut
The psychological thriller 'What have you done, Father?' has launched on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Originally released on PC with positive reviews, the console version features enhanced visuals and refinements. The game places players in the role of Father Mathias Marton in 1940s Transylvania, unraveling a dark secret involving guilt, temptation, and murder.
Testa Sin: Reloaded – demo ute
A demo for Sin: Reloaded, a remastered version of the 1998 first-person shooter Sin, is now available on Steam for PC. Developed by Nightdive Studios using their Hex Engine, the game features a story-driven campaign where players control police officer John Blade. The full game is also planned for release on PlayStation and Xbox later this year.
PlayStation’s “Mascot” Dilemma
Sony has long struggled to establish a distinct mascot for its PlayStation platform, unlike Nintendo's Mario or Sega's iconic characters. This article discusses the ongoing challenge Sony faces in identifying a character that resonates with gamers and represents the brand.
theHunter: Call of the Wild Heads To South America With The Stunning Peru Hunting Reserve
The Peru Hunting Reserve DLC for theHunter: Call of the Wild is now available on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC for £9.99. This expansion introduces the new Intisuyu Reserve in South America, featuring three distinct biomes, 14 species of wildlife (including jaguars and capybaras), and 60 new missions. A new crossbow, the Daher Reserve Draw CB-150, is also included to aid hunters in the dense terrain.
