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Crimson Desert's Kliff mocap actor thinks your sexy mods are "hilarious," gives modders his blessing to go wild "as long as no one is actually being hurt"
Trevor McEwan, the motion capture actor for Crimson Desert's protagonist Kliff, has expressed amusement and given his blessing to the creation of adult-themed mods for the game. He stated that as long as players are having fun and no one is being harmed, he doesn't mind the community's creative endeavors, drawing parallels to the enduring popularity of mods for other games like Resident Evil.
Poll: What Review Score Would You Give Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream?
Nintendo Life has published a review for Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream on Nintendo Switch, giving it a 7/10. While praising its humor and interactivity, the review noted that the game can become repetitive and has limited touchscreen implementation. The article invites readers to share their own scores and opinions on the game.
Resident Evil Movie Release Date, Cast, And Everything Else We Know
A new Resident Evil movie, directed by Zach Cregger, is set to release on September 18, 2026, and aims to capture the survival-horror tone of the video games. The film will feature original characters and a new story set during the Raccoon City Incident, drawing inspiration from multiple games in the franchise. Director Cregger promises a gory, fast-paced experience that is a love letter to the games.
Bloodborne Movie Is Not A Cash Grab For JackSepticEye, He Says
YouTuber Seán McLoughlin, also known as JackSepticEye, is producing an R-rated Bloodborne animated movie for Sony Pictures, emphasizing his fan-driven approach rather than profit. He aims to stay true to the game's mood and atmosphere, acknowledging fan passion and criticism. The article also briefly mentions other upcoming game adaptations from Sony Pictures, including Elden Ring, Resident Evil, Helldivers, and The Legend of Zelda.
Resident Evil: Release Date, Cast, And Everything Else We Know About The Reboot Movie
A new Resident Evil movie reboot, directed by Zach Cregger, is set to release on September 18, 2026, with Sony Pictures distributing. The film aims to capture the survival-horror tone of the video games and will feature original characters and a story set during the Raccoon City Incident, distinct from previous movie adaptations. Austin Abrams leads the cast, which includes Zach Cherry, Johnno Wilson, Paul Walter Hauser, and Kali Reis.
Games Inbox: Will there ever be a Last Of Us Part 3?
Readers discuss the inevitability of The Last of Us Part 3, considering the franchise's brand power and Sony's likely desire for more sequels. Other topics include hopes for a Zelda movie, the appeal of quirky Japanese game company decisions, and debates on optimal performance modes for current-generation consoles.
Full path tracing might not be such a GPU hog in future, as Nvidia claims over 2x performance improvements in new…
Nvidia researchers have developed an enhanced version of the ReSTIR PT technique, claiming over a 2x performance improvement for path tracing. This advancement aims to make full path tracing more efficient and production-ready for games, potentially reducing the reliance on workarounds like Lumen for global illumination. The improvements address correlation artifacts and noise, leading to a significant speedup and better visual quality.
Wuthering Waves’ April 30 update brings new characters, more story, and collabs with all of the IPs
Wuthering Waves' April 30th Update 3.3, titled 'Reverbs from the End of Galaxies,' introduces new characters Hiyuki and Denia, the Dimmr Plains region, and three new main quests. The update also features collaborations with IPs such as Resident Evil, Pragmata, Angry Birds, Riders Republic, Haikyu!, and Kaiju No. 8, offering unique motorcycle skins. Additionally, players can expect UI improvements and a new outfit accessory system.
Resident Evil Generation Pack for Switch 2 is Finally Back in Stock at Amazon, But it Won't Last Long
The Resident Evil Generation Pack for the Nintendo Switch is now back in stock at Amazon for $89.99. Availability is expected to be limited.
Pragmata Is Exactly Why AAA Games Don’t Need To Drag On
The game Pragmata, developed by Capcom, demonstrates that AAA titles do not need excessive length to be enjoyable, with some reviewers completing it in as little as eight hours. Despite its shorter runtime, the game focuses on quality gameplay, story, and presentation, offering an innovative third-person shooter experience at a $60 price point, even on the Nintendo Switch 2.
Wuthering Waves Gives Away Free Rewards and Resident Evil Collab Items for PS5
Wuthering Waves' upcoming update on April 30th will feature collaboration items from Resident Evil, Pragmata, Kaiju No 8, and Haikyu, which can be unlocked for free. The update also includes new story quests, characters Hiyuki and Denia, and various gameplay optimizations. Players will receive 20 free pulls and a reset of top-up bonuses.
Pragmata Launches Worldwide on PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, and PC
Capcom has released Pragmata worldwide on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Players control Hugh Williams, a specialist investigating a lunar blackout, who teams up with an android named Diana. The game features combat synergy between Hugh's weaponry and Diana's hacking, and exploration relies on both characters' abilities. Pragmata is available for $59.99, with a $69.99 Deluxe Edition including cosmetic DLC.
This is not a drill: All-timer weirdo game Deadly Premonition now playable on Linux as of Valve's most recent Proton beta, plus 17 others and your EA library (until EA breaks it again)
Valve has released the first beta for Proton 11, its compatibility layer for running Windows games on Linux and Steam Deck. This update includes improvements from Wine 11 and adds support for numerous games, notably making Deadly Premonition playable on Linux. The beta also addresses issues with EA games and introduces an Arm64 version of Proton.
Wuthering Waves reveals a slew of new content ahead of second anniversary celebrations
Kuro Games has announced details for Wuthering Waves Version 3.3, 'Reverbs From the End of Galaxies,' launching April 30th. The update introduces new quests, characters Hiyuki and Denia, weapons, and the Dimmr Plains area. It also features collaborations with Resident Evil, PRAGMATA, and Angry Birds, offering new Expedition Motorbike liveries, alongside various gameplay optimizations and free rewards.
Wuthering Waves Version 3.3 Adds New Characters, Region, and Anniversary Events
Kuro Games announced Wuthering Waves Version 3.3, Reverbs From the End of Galaxies, launching April 30, introducing new story quests, anniversary rewards, and collaboration events with Resident Evil. The update adds two new playable characters, Hiyuki and Denia, two new weapons, a new outfit, and expands the game world with the Dimmr Plains region. System updates include a new accessory system, enhanced Expedition Motorbikes, UI improvements, and performance upgrades for PC and mobile, with the game also set to release on Xbox Series X|S in July.
Capcom’s Sci-Fi Adventure PRAGMATA™ Blasts Off to the Moon Today
Capcom's sci-fi action-adventure game PRAGMATA is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. The game, developed by the studio behind Resident Evil and Devil May Cry, transports players to a mysterious lunar station where they must help spacefarer Hugh Williams and an android named Diana uncover the truth and survive hostile AI.
Ground Zero Review – A Love Letter to Resident Evil That Stands on Its Own
Ground Zero is a survival horror game that pays homage to classics like Resident Evil and Dino Crisis while establishing its own identity. Set in a South Korean city devastated by a meteorite, players control Seo-Yeon as she uncovers the truth behind the disaster and the strange new lifeforms it created. The game features a unique health system, a risk-reward focus aiming mechanic, a genome-based currency system, and a parry system, offering a fresh take on the genre.
Crimson Desert’s Success Reveals the Importance of Imperfections in Gaming
Crimson Desert has surpassed five million copies sold, highlighting the appeal of imperfections in game design. Despite technical marvels, the game's unevenness and ambitious, sometimes unpolished, features contribute to its unique appeal. This success suggests that the triple-A industry could benefit from taking more risks and embracing a less focus-tested, more 'vibe-based' approach to development.
Street Fighter movie trailer highlights the problem with being too authentic
The new Street Fighter movie trailer highlights a trend in video game adaptations where authenticity to the source material is prioritized, potentially at the expense of cinematic quality. While the trailer showcases faithful character designs and iconic moves like Ryu's fireball, it raises concerns about style over substance and whether it will appeal to general audiences beyond dedicated fans. Despite potential critical reception, the success of other highly authentic adaptations like The Super Mario Bros. Movie suggests this approach may still prove profitable.
Capcom’s Latest Resident Evil Crackdown Is Coming for NSFW Mod Creators
Capcom is cracking down on NSFW mods for the Resident Evil franchise, specifically targeting YouTuber GrizzoUK for showcasing them. The company has demanded the removal of videos depicting these mods, citing violations of terms of service and copyright laws. This action has led to confusion and concern among modding communities, with questions arising about whether mod creators themselves will be targeted.
