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PlayStation Store Drops 2 Great PS5 Games, Already a Hit With Players
The PlayStation Store recently added two new games, Kynseed and Is This Seat Taken?, which have quickly become hits with players. Kynseed, an adventure RPG developed by PixelCount Studios, boasts a 4.8/5 star rating, while Poti Poti Studio's puzzle game Is This Seat Taken? has earned a 4.88/5 star rating.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth multi-platform push and Final Fantasy 14 Evercold hype give Square Enix a welcome win as profits…
Square Enix reported an 88.6% increase in operating income for the quarter ending June 30, largely due to the performance of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and anticipation for the Final Fantasy 14 expansion, Evercold. The company noted improved user activity in Final Fantasy 14, with player counts exceeding one million.
Beast of Reincarnation's first update is here, and it aims to fix story issues and more as "Mixed" Steam reviews dub Game Freak's new action RPG "bad and laughable"
Game Freak has released the first update for their action RPG, Beast of Reincarnation, addressing issues with story pacing, camera controls, and text size. The patch also includes balance adjustments for bosses and bug fixes, with further updates planned based on player feedback. Despite these efforts, the game continues to receive 'Mixed' reviews on Steam, with some players criticizing its story and gameplay.
[Let’s Talk] Are you sold on Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave?
This article discusses the recently revealed Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, highlighting its time-skip feature and true protagonist. It prompts readers to share whether they are sold on the game, if it will be their first Fire Emblem title, or what is preventing them from purchasing it.
New Lies of P documentary teases next game "is going to be really fun and emotionally moving"
A documentary about the development of Lies of P reveals that Round8 Studio's next game is intended to be "really fun and emotionally moving." Director Choi Jiwon emphasized the studio's "games by gamers" culture, focusing on continuous refinement and player-first development. A sequel to Lies of P is confirmed to be in the vertical slice stage.
Minecraft has been transformed into a full ARPG, with endgame maps and bosses inspired by Path of Exile 2
The Minecraft mod 'Craft to Exile 2' has received a major 2.0 update, transforming the sandbox game into a full action RPG inspired by Path of Exile and Diablo 2. The update introduces endgame maps, pinnacle bosses, a passive skill tree, new classes, and overhauled combat mechanics, offering a deep progression system and challenging content.
Elden Ring Finally Lands on Switch 2 August 28 — Here's What Fixed the 15fps Disaster | Gamedoper
Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition is launching on Nintendo Switch 2 on August 28, 2026, for $79.99. This version includes the base game and the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, along with new classes, armor, and weapons. The port faced significant performance issues initially, but has since seen improvements, targeting 30-40fps in handheld and 30fps docked.
FZ High Score - Säsongsuppdatering
The FZ High Score program is concluding its summer season with a recap of the top scores and a look at the winning contestant. The article also features reviews for games like SULFUR and Halo: Campaign Evolved, alongside discussions on open-world games and gaming hardware.
Titan Quest 2's new class is a dream for lovers of the Diablo Necromancer
Grimlore Games has released update 0.7.0 for Titan Quest 2, introducing the new Spirit Mastery, which allows players to summon minions and manipulate souls, similar to a Necromancer class. The update also implements a new crafting system with various options for item enhancement and rebalancing across existing masteries. Base movement speed has been increased to address player feedback.
Recension – SULFUR - en hejdundrande recension
SULFUR is a Swedish indie title that blends classic boomer shooter mechanics with roguelike elements, featuring a unique art style and dark humor. Players take on the role of a priest battling demons and a witch to save their captured clergy, with progression tied to weapon upgrades and resource management. Despite some minor early access menu optimization needs, the game is a highly recommended and inventive experience.
Newly discovered Demon's Souls prototype footage reveals a scrapped first-person mode
Newly discovered footage from a 2007 developer presentation reveals that Demon's Souls originally had a selectable first-person mode. Dataminer Lance McDonald found the prototype gameplay, which also showed differences in the third-person camera controls and cut content like snake-headed enemies.
Final Fantasy Resonance Trailer Showcases The Warrior of Light’s Devastating Powers
Square Enix released a new trailer for Final Fantasy Resonance, showcasing the Warrior of Light's powerful abilities in the game's signature HD-2D art style. The trailer highlights devastating light-based attacks that the player can unleash. Final Fantasy Resonance is set to launch on October 22nd for Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, PC, and PlayStation 5.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Trailer Teases Multi-Armed Boss and Raw Oni Strength
A new trailer for Onimusha: Way of the Sword showcases a multi-armed boss and the protagonist Musashi's new "shiny pair of gloves" that grant him enhanced abilities, reminiscent of Vergil from Devil May Cry. The game is set to release on September 4th.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword gets first Nintendo Switch 2 gameplay
First gameplay footage has been released for the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Onimusha: Way of the Sword, showcasing both docked and handheld modes, as well as optional mouse controls. The game aims for 30 frames per second, with an option for variable 30-40 FPS. Onimusha: Way of the Sword is set to release on September 4, 2026.
FromSoftware sleuth unearths earliest footage of Demon's Souls to date: A prototype with a first person camera mode
Investigator Lance McDonald has uncovered early internal footage of FromSoftware's Demon's Souls, dating back to a 2007 Sony event. This prototype features a first-person camera mode, a locked player model camera, and enemies not present in the final release. The footage provides a fascinating glimpse into the game's development and its potential to be a very different experience.
Rare Demon's Souls prototype shows off first-person perspective, unused enemies that could have rewritten Dark Souls history: "Like watching the mona lisa being painted"
A rare 2007 prototype presentation for Demon's Souls, developed by Japan Studio and FromSoftware, has revealed early concepts including a first-person perspective and unused enemies. The prototype showcased the game's potential for photorealistic graphics and highlighted the importance of online connectivity, drawing parallels to FromSoftware's later titles like Dark Souls and Elden Ring.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Aug. 7: Steam Cyberpunk Fest
This weekend's PC gaming deals include a Steam Cyberpunk Fest featuring discounts on titles like Cyberpunk 2077 and Deus Ex games. Several storefronts like Epic Games Store, GOG.com, and Humble Bundle are also offering significant sales on various games, with some titles available for free. Additionally, Ubisoft is celebrating 25 years of Ghost Recon with deep discounts and a free trial for Ghost Recon Wildlands.
THQ Nordic Showcase 2026: All The News, Trailers, And Reveals
THQ Nordic held its 2026 showcase, revealing new titles and updates from its various studios. Highlights include new installments in the Let's Sing and Wreckfest series, DLC for Reanimal, and updates for Expeditions: Samurai and Titan Quest 2. The publisher also showcased Gothic 1 Remake, the Gothic Classic Trilogy, and Gothic: A Shadow's Quest, alongside various Nintendo Switch titles.
THQ Nordic Showcase 2026: New Worlds, New Stories, New Games, and New Discounts
THQ Nordic's 2026 Digital Showcase revealed new titles and DLC, including the REANIMAL DLC campaign and pre-orders for Way of the Hunter 2. New gameplay trailers were shown for Way of the Hunter 2, Wreckfest 2, and The Eternal Life of Goldman. The THQ Nordic Showcase Sale offers discounts up to 90% on their portfolio.
Dinos Collide in Explosive On-Rails Shooter Tailbreak, Out Now
Tailbreak, an arcade-style on-rails shooter developed by Dead Drop Studios LLC, has launched on Xbox Series X|S and PC for $24.99. The game features a story mode with two protagonists, Alex and Rin, battling dinosaurs and zombies, alongside a randomized Mutation Matrix mode for high replayability. It utilizes Unreal Engine 5.7 for enhanced visuals and supports local co-op.
