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Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve – Soaring to new heights
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve offers an expansive campaign with thrilling aerial combat and a compelling narrative, building upon the series' strengths. While it introduces new features like first-person cutscenes and improved tutorials, the larger scale leads to occasional issues with mission variety and optimization, particularly in its experimental multiplayer mode. Despite these growing pains, the game delivers spectacular set pieces, gorgeous visuals, and an outstanding soundtrack, making it a fantastic entry for both newcomers and long-time fans.
CONTROL Resonant Review – Mind-Bending, Brutal and Brilliant | Invision Game Community
Control Resonant is a brilliant and brutal sequel that expands the original game's universe beyond the Oldest House into a distorted Manhattan. The game introduces Dylan Faden as the protagonist, featuring a fast-paced, melee-focused combat system and a compelling narrative that delves deeper into the Faden siblings' story. With outstanding visuals and Remedy's signature surreal storytelling, it's a highly recommended experience for fans of the original.
PS5 Users Can Play Beloved PlayStation 2 Game Remaster for Free
Koei Tecmo has released a free demo for Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered on the PlayStation 5. The demo allows players to experience a portion of the game, including the Battle of Hulao Gate, and features over 40 playable officers. The full remaster of the 2001 PlayStation 2 title is scheduled to launch on October 1, 2026.
BlazBlue Entropy Effect X update announced, adds Nine the Phantom elite enemy, Remains stage
BlazBlue Entropy Effect X has received a new update that introduces Nine the Phantom as an elite enemy and the "Remains" stage featuring The Lost Gearhulk. The update is available for free on Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.
Popular PS4, PS5 One Piece Action Game Is 75% Off on PlayStation Store
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 is currently available for $9.99 on the PlayStation Store, marking a 75% discount for a limited time. This PS4 and PS5 action game, developed by Omega Force and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, is the latest entry in the Musou-style series.
Nodusfall looks like Elden Ring but was "designed to be accessible," says HoYoverse: "We don't want…
HoYoverse's upcoming action game Nodusfall aims for an Elden Ring-like aesthetic but is designed to be accessible to players new to the genre. The studio emphasizes that difficulty will not be a barrier, while still offering depth for challenge-seekers. The game will feature mythology themes and multiplayer co-op, with a focus on taking down large beasts.
Nodusfall Hands-On Preview: It’s Hoyoverse’s New One About Squadding Up and Killing Really, Really Big Monsters
The preview of HoYoverse's upcoming game Nodusfall highlights its impressive co-op gameplay and satisfying combat against large monsters. Despite the action game genre currently lacking innovation, Nodusfall stands out with its engaging mechanics and management features.
Physint Is Biggest-Selling Game Kojima Could Ever Make, He Says
Hideo Kojima's new espionage game, Physint, has moved from Sony to Xbox after reports of budget overruns and missed deadlines. Kojima believes Physint has significant commercial appeal and is the biggest-selling title he could create, inspired by fan demand for Metal Gear. The game is still in the concept phase, with a small team working on its systems and design.
Games Inbox: Will GTA 6 have a co-op mode?
Readers discuss potential co-op modes for Grand Theft Auto 6, the merits of physical game ownership for PlayStation 5, and the success of video game adaptations in film. Other topics include Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake features, Tim Sweeney's forest purchases, and budget-friendly Nintendo Switch puzzle games.
2025 PS5 Exclusive Action Game 60% Off on PS Store, All DLC Included
The PlayStation 5 exclusive action game Let It Die: Inferno is currently 60% off on the PlayStation Store, with all editions including DLC. The promotion, which ends September 24, brings the standard edition down to $9.99. The game requires a PlayStation Plus subscription for online play.
Battlerats - Free Online Browser Game
Battlerats is a new free online browser game developed by Bogrul that requires no downloads. The action battle game offers engaging gameplay and can be embedded into web pages.
Battlegee - Free Online Browser Game
Battlegee is a new action battle browser game developed by Bogrul that can be played instantly online without downloads. The article provides an embed code for the game and mentions other similar browser games like Hopfrog and FartMan.
Bogrul's 777 - Free Online Browser Game
Bogrul's 777 is a new casual browser game developed by Bogrul, playable instantly without downloads. The article also briefly mentions two other browser games: Inversion, a black and white platformer, and PUPEY, a simple action game controlled by tapping.
Bill Skarsgård får huvudrollen i Kojimas Physint
Bill Skarsgård has been cast as the lead in Hideo Kojima's upcoming action spy game, Physint. The game was initially a PlayStation project but moved to Xbox after Sony withdrew. Skarsgård, known for his role as Pennywise, will star alongside Charlee Fraser, Don Lee, and Minami Hamabe.
Shape of Dreams gets surprise Nintendo Switch 2 release
Neowiz and Lizard Smoothie have surprise-released their new roguelite action game, Shape of Dreams, on the Nintendo Switch 2. The game features cooperative play for up to four players, combining hack-and-slash combat with MOBA-inspired team play and strategic decision-making. It is available digitally for $19.99.
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.
Hit One Piece PS5 Action Game Gets Massive 75% Off on PlayStation Store
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 is available for 75% off on the PlayStation Store, priced at $9.99 for a limited time. This action game, developed by Koei Tecmo's Omega Force and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, originally launched in 2020 and has received a global player rating of 4.66 out of 5.
Mr. Do!’s Castle is this week’s Arcade Archives game for Nintendo Switch 2, and Switch
Hamster has announced that Mr. Do!'s Castle will be the latest addition to the Arcade Archives series, available digitally for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on September 17, 2026. The game, originally released in 1983 by UNIVERSAL, features action gameplay where players use a hammer to defeat unicorns. The Arcade Archives series faithfully reproduces classic arcade games with added features like save files, rewind, and VRR support, with this installment also including a new TIME ATTACK MODE.
Kemuri’s Latest Trailer Showcases Combat, Traversal, and a Furniture Golem
A new trailer for Unseen's co-op action game Kemuri was showcased at Tokyo Game Show 2026, highlighting combat, traversal abilities, and a unique furniture golem boss. Developed by a team led by Ikumi Nakamura, the game is set for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5, with PC and Xbox Series X/S versions unconfirmed. The trailer also offered glimpses into the game's characters and semi-open world exploration.