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Uncharted 5: Everything We Know About The Unconfirmed Game
While Naughty Dog has not officially confirmed Uncharted 5, rumors and past statements from developers suggest a new entry in the action-adventure series could be possible. Developers have expressed a 'never say never' attitude, and there have been reports of planning for a new game, potentially involving Nolan North. Naughty Dog is currently focused on other projects, including new IPs and potentially The Last of Us Part III, leaving the door open for another studio to develop a future Uncharted title.
Splatoon Raiders lands on Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23
Nintendo has announced that Splatoon Raiders, a new single-player focused spinoff in the Splatoon series, will launch on Nintendo Switch on July 23. The game features treasure hunting, weapon upgrades, and the return of the band Deep Cut from Splatoon 3. A multiplayer mode allowing up to three friends to team up locally or online for raids is also included.
Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced Reveal Showcase Announced
Ubisoft has announced that the reveal showcase for Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced will take place on April 23, confirming recent reports of a delay. The upcoming remake of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag is reportedly set to launch on July 9, 2026, and will remain a solo, character-driven adventure rather than an RPG.
Okami director Hideki Kamiya shares special 20th anniversary message as work continues on the sequel
Capcom is working on a sequel to the action-adventure game Okami, with director Hideki Kamiya sharing a special message for the original game's 20th anniversary. Kamiya expressed gratitude for the fans' enduring support, which has been crucial for the sequel's development. While no release window has been set, Kamiya stated he is dedicating significant effort to the new Okami title.
'We know you know' — Ubisoft officially announces Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, which will receive a 'dedicated' worldwide reveal showcase this week
Ubisoft has officially announced Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, a remake of the original game, with a worldwide reveal showcase scheduled for April 23. The remake is described as a solo pirate adventure, suggesting the removal of the original's multiplayer mode. This announcement follows months of leaks and rumors surrounding the project.
Uncharted 5: Everything We Know About The Unconfirmed Game
While Naughty Dog has not officially announced Uncharted 5, there are indications that the franchise could return. Studio veterans have expressed a "never say never" attitude, and there have been rumors and past planning discussions for a new installment. Naughty Dog is currently focused on two new single-player games, but has stated that another studio could potentially develop an Uncharted title.
Capcom knows it's on a roll, threatens another banger after Resident Evil Requiem, Monster Hunter Stories 3, and Pragmata: "We're not done with 2026 yet"
Capcom is confident in its upcoming releases, particularly Onimusha: Way of the Sword, following a successful streak with Resident Evil Requiem, Monster Hunter Stories 3, and Pragmata. The company's statement suggests a strong performance for the remainder of the year and beyond, with Onimusha: Way of the Sword expected to continue this trend.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Officially Revealed, But It'll Skip Switch 2
Ubisoft has officially revealed Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, confirming a July 9, 2026 release date for PC, Xbox, and PlayStation 5. The game will not be launching on Nintendo Switch 2 at this time, despite Ubisoft's recent support for the platform with other titles. The original Assassin's Creed Black Flag has reached over 34 million players.
Capcom's New Original Game, Pragmata, Just Did Something Very Impressive
Capcom's new original game, Pragmata, has achieved over 1 million unit sales within its first 48 hours of release. The near-future sci-fi action-adventure game, developed by younger Capcom staff, was promoted with marketing pushes and a playable demo, and is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch. The game also received strong reviews, with GameSpot awarding it a 9/10.
With Pragmata Out, This Vapourware Indie Title Is the Only Unreleased Game from PS5's Reveal
With the recent release of Capcom's Pragmata, Little Devil Inside is now the only unreleased game from the original PlayStation 5 reveal showcase in 2020. Developed by Neostream, this action-adventure title has been in development for over a decade and remains vaporware with no release date in sight.
Pragmata Surpasses 1 Million Sales in Two Days
Capcom announced that Pragmata has sold over one million units in just two days, with a free demo contributing to its success. Players control Hugh Williams, who teams up with an android named Diana to escape a lunar base. The game features synergistic combat and exploration mechanics, and is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC.
PS5 Getting New Game in Popular Bandai Namco Action Franchise
Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, an action-adventure game developed by Dimps, set for a 2027 release window on PlayStation 5. The title promises a new Dragon Ball experience with original characters created by Akira Toriyama, allowing players to forge their own hero in an unexplored world.
Capcom praises Pragmata's "strong start" as the sci-fi game sells 1 million copies in just 2 days, despite not having the brand power of Resident Evil or Monster Hunter
Capcom announced that its new sci-fi action-adventure game, Pragmata, has achieved over one million sales worldwide within its first two days of release. The title, developed by a team of younger Capcom developers, features a unique blend of action and puzzle elements in an AI-ruled world. Despite lacking the brand recognition of franchises like Resident Evil or Monster Hunter, Pragmata's success is attributed to marketing initiatives, an early demo, and a multi-platform strategy including support for the Nintendo Switch.
PRAGMATA™ Surpasses One Million Units Sold in Two Days!
Capcom announced that its new science-fiction action-adventure game, PRAGMATA, has sold over one million units worldwide within two days of its April 17, 2026 release. The game, featuring Hugh Williams and an android girl named Diana, was developed by younger Capcom staff and supports multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Capcom attributes the strong sales to innovative gameplay, puzzle elements, and a distinctive world, supported by marketing initiatives like a playable demo and early multi-platform support.
20 Years Later, Okami Still Offers A Distinct Take On Zelda's Formula
Twenty years after its release, Okami continues to stand out for its unique blend of action-adventure gameplay and distinct Japanese folklore-inspired art style. While structurally similar to The Legend of Zelda series with its dungeon-based progression and ability acquisition, Okami's Celestial Brush mechanic and commitment to its artistic vision set it apart. The game's director, Hideki Kamiya, aimed to capture the beauty of the Japanese countryside, resulting in an experience that remains visually striking and thematically rich.
PRAGMATA sales top one million in two days
Capcom announced that the new science-fiction action-adventure game PRAGMATA has sold over one million units worldwide in just two days. The game launched on April 17 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PC, and will release for Nintendo Switch 2 on April 24 in Japan. PRAGMATA is a new intellectual property developed by younger Capcom developers, featuring a near-future lunar world and a blend of action and puzzle gameplay.
Okami 20th Anniversary Website Launches with New Illustrations and Initiatives
Capcom and Clover Studio have launched a 20th-anniversary website for the action-adventure game Okami, featuring new illustrations by Mari Shimazaki and Masumi Narita. The site also includes merchandise giveaways, collaborations, and messages from staff. Originally released on PlayStation 2 in 2006, Okami has been ported to multiple platforms and sold over four million copies.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Worldwide Reveal Announced for April 23rd
Ubisoft has announced a worldwide reveal stream for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced on April 23rd. Rumored since 2023, the remake of the 2013 action-adventure game is expected to feature map improvements and new content, though reports of modern-day sections being removed have caused fan concern. No platforms or release window have been confirmed yet.
Pragmata Surpasses 67000 Concurrent Players, Gets “Overwhelmingly Positive” Rating
Capcom's new sci-fi action-adventure game, Pragmata, has achieved over 67,000 concurrent players on PC and an "Overwhelmingly Positive" rating on Steam. The game launched worldwide on April 17 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC, with the Switch 2 version releasing in Japan on April 24.
Mirror's Edge review: 'Really, really good, but it could have been superb'
This review of Mirror's Edge from PC Gamer highlights its ambitious first-person free-running gameplay and striking art style, calling it 'really, really good.' However, the article notes that the game is hampered by its combat mechanics and frequent interruptions, preventing it from reaching its full potential and becoming 'superb.'
