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Michelle Ruff is Coming to GalaxyCon San Jose 2026
Voice actress Michelle Ruff, known for her roles in Bleach, Lupin the Third, and various video games like Persona 5 and Disgaea, is scheduled to appear at GalaxyCon San Jose 2026. The convention will take place from August 21st to August 23rd at the San Jose Convention Center, featuring a variety of guests from anime, gaming, and other pop culture franchises.
Babymetal x Resident Evil 30th Anniversary Merch Pre-Orders Open
Capcom has opened pre-orders for limited-edition merchandise celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Resident Evil series, in collaboration with Babymetal. The collection includes apparel and accessories featuring artwork by Capcom artists. Further Resident Evil anniversary announcements are expected throughout the year.
BABYMETAL × Resident Evil™ 30th Anniversary Collaboration Merch Now Available for Pre-Order!
A collaboration between BABYMETAL and the Resident Evil series to celebrate its 30th anniversary is now available for pre-order. The limited-time merchandise includes apparel and accessories featuring artwork by Capcom artists Hinanana and GOTO. Pre-orders are open until June 26.
I can't wait to get murdered by flowers in this rad-looking survival horror game
The Florist, the debut title from Unclear Games, is a survival horror game that blends flora with scares, featuring fixed camera angles and methodical combat. Players control Jessica Park, who delivers flowers to a town afflicted by explosive floral growth that infects and transforms humans into plant-based zombies. The game is planned for a 2026 release.
Retro Gaming in 2026: The Complete Guide to Playing Classic Games Legally | TAG
This guide explores legal options for playing retro games in 2026, noting that only 13.27% of classic US games released before 2010 are still commercially available. It details subscription services like Nintendo Switch Online and PlayStation Plus Premium, digital storefronts such as GOG and Steam, and physical collector's options including Analogue and Evercade hardware. The article also addresses the legalities of emulation, emphasizing that while emulators are legal, downloading ROMs for games one does not own is copyright infringement.
'It's Nuts': Major PS5 Security Vulnerability Exposed, And We're All At Risk
A significant security vulnerability has been exposed within Sony's PlayStation Network processes, potentially putting all users at risk. The flaw relies on social engineering tactics, where customer service representatives can be persuaded to grant account access with minimal personal information, such as transaction dates or console serial numbers. This method bypasses traditional security measures and has led to accounts being permanently lost.
The Resident Evil Movie Is Borrowing One Great Idea From Recent Games
The upcoming Resident Evil movie, directed by Zach Cregger, will adopt the survival-horror concept of a protagonist who is ill-equipped to handle the threats, similar to Ethan Winters in Resident Evil 7: Biohazard and Grace Ashcroft in Resident Evil: Requiem. Cregger aims to capture the overwhelming dread of the games, focusing on horror over action, and will reportedly feature creatures from Resident Evil 6.
The Florist Blends Resident Evil With Botanical Horror
The Florist, an upcoming survival horror game, has released a new gameplay trailer showcasing its blend of Resident Evil-like mechanics and botanical horror themes. Players control Jessica Park, who becomes trapped in a town overrun by parasitic plants. The game features fixed cameras and puzzle-solving elements, aiming to deliver a unique experience despite comparisons to established titles.
Zach Cregger's inspiration for the upcoming Resident Evil film once again proves he knows ball
Director Zach Cregger discussed his inspiration for the upcoming Resident Evil film, emphasizing his love for the survival horror genre and the feeling of dread it evokes. He aims to capture the spirit and tone of the games, drawing from experiences like those in Resident Evil 8 and Resident Evil 7 to create an authentic and terrifying cinematic adaptation.
Resident Evil movie director Zach Cregger thinks fans just want the story of the games as he talks "divided…
Resident Evil movie director Zach Cregger discussed the divided fan reaction to the film's trailer, stating that while some fans want a direct adaptation of the game's story and characters, he believes a more original approach is necessary for creative fulfillment and fan satisfaction. The film is set parallel to the events of Resident Evil 2, focusing on a new narrative on the periphery of Raccoon City's outbreak.
New Resident Evil Movie Poster Hints At Umbrella’s Involvement
A new movie poster for the upcoming Resident Evil film hints at the involvement of the Umbrella Corporation, a key antagonist in the video game series. While the movie will not directly adapt game narratives, it draws monster inspiration from Resident Evil 6 and Resident Evil 4 and is set around the time of Resident Evil 2. The film is scheduled to premiere on September 18.
Capcom says generative AI "still cannot match" the devs who make Resident Evil and Monster Hunter, but it is…
Capcom executive Shinichi Inoue stated that the company is not using generative AI for asset creation in games like Resident Evil and Monster Hunter Stories 3, as their human developers produce superior results. While Capcom explored the possibility last year, they have decided against implementing the technology for asset generation due to its current limitations compared to their development team's capabilities.
New Resident Evil Movie Poster Hints At Umbrella's Involvement
The upcoming Resident Evil movie, written and directed by Zach Cregger, will not directly adapt the video game stories but features new posters hinting at the Umbrella Corporation's involvement. The film draws monster inspiration from Resident Evil 6 and Resident Evil 4, and is set around the time of Resident Evil 2. The movie is set to premiere in theaters on September 18.
Proton 11 Beta 5 released with more regression fixes
Valve has released Proton 11 Beta 5, focusing on regression fixes and improving compatibility for various games on Linux. This update addresses controller input issues, performance problems, and ensures games like BattleBit Remastered and Assassin's Creed Shadows are playable. The release also includes updates to underlying components like vkd3d-proton and dxvk.
Interview: Holostars Vtuber Goldbullet Discusses His Hollow-Heart Horror Series
HOLOSTARS VTuber Goldbullet discusses his new animated horror series, Hollow-Heart, inspired by survival horror games like Resident Evil and Danganronpa. The episodic series, set in an alternate universe, will feature HOLOSTARS EN members and is planned for a Halloween 2026 release. Goldbullet also shares insights into his creative process and aspirations for future animation projects.
Horns - solo dev game
Horns is a solo-developed RPG that blends classic gameplay mechanics from the late '90s and early 2000s, such as Resident Evil and Morrowind, with modern influences from games like The Witcher and Elden Ring. The game emphasizes narrative and exploration as players uncover mysteries in the realm of Velharion. It is available on Steam.
I won’t buy a PS6 unless Sony bring back lost feature from the PS4 - Reader’s Feature
A long-time PlayStation fan expresses dissatisfaction with Sony's direction, stating they will not purchase the PlayStation 6 unless beloved features like backwards compatibility and an internet browser are reinstated. The reader highlights the removal of features since the PlayStation 3 era and contrasts Sony's current offerings with those of the Xbox Series X.
Fanatical’s Capcom Classics Bundle Offers 8 DRM-Free PC Games For Cheap
Fanatical is offering a bundle of eight DRM-free PC games from Capcom, including classic titles like Resident Evil, Dino Crisis, Breath of Fire IV, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, and Street Fighter Alpha 2. The bundle is available for PC and can be purchased with different tiers of game selection at discounted prices.
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This opinion piece questions the enduring popularity of horror games, with the author expressing personal bewilderment at why players willingly subject themselves to fear and stress in virtual worlds. Despite enjoying horror films, the interactive nature of games makes the author prefer to be a witness rather than a participant in terrifying scenarios.
Fanatical's Capcom Classics Bundle Offers 8 DRM-Free PC Games For Cheap
Fanatical is offering a Capcom Classic Bundle featuring eight DRM-free PC games for GOG, with prices starting at $8 for three games and dropping to $2.75 per game when purchasing all eight for $22. The collection includes classic titles such as Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3, Dino Crisis, Dino Crisis 2, Breath of Fire IV, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, and Street Fighter Alpha 2.
