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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced – 5 Big PS5 and PS5 Pro Upgrades Revealed
Assassin's Creed: Resynced, a remake of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, will feature significant graphical upgrades for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro. The game will offer multiple performance modes, including options for 60fps with ray tracing on the base PS5 and enhanced ray tracing and PSSR upscaling on the PS5 Pro. The remake, utilizing the Anvil Engine, promises a more dynamic Caribbean simulation with improved weather and water physics.
Persona 4 Revival's cutscenes come from Jujutsu Kaisen and Chainsaw Man studio MAPPA – just in case the JRPG remake wasn't already promising enough
The JRPG remake Persona 4 Revival will feature animated cutscenes produced by the acclaimed anime studio MAPPA, known for Jujutsu Kaisen and Chainsaw Man. The announcement was made at Anime Expo 2026, where it was also revealed that Abby Trott will voice Rise in the English dub, replacing Laura Bailey. Persona 4 Revival is set to launch on February 17, 2027.
Gothic 1 Remake Celebrates Successful Launch with New Accolades Trailer
THQ Nordic and Alkimia Interactive have released a new trailer celebrating the positive reception of Gothic 1 Remake following its successful launch. The trailer highlights praise from players, creators, and media outlets. The game, rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5, is available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Resident Evil 5 or 6 Remakes Won’t Happen Any Time Soon Due to Lack of Interest at Capcom – Rumor
A rumor suggests that Capcom has little internal interest in developing remakes for Resident Evil 5 or Resident Evil 6, despite fan demand. While remakes for Resident Evil - Code: Veronica, Resident Evil 0, and the original Resident Evil are reportedly in development, the focus is on projects with more internal desire or strong fan initiative. Resident Evil Revelations is said to have more internal interest than RE5 or RE6.
Some English Persona 4 Revival Voice Actors Revealed
Atlus has revealed five English voice actors for the upcoming Persona 4 Revival, all of whom are new to their respective roles. The cast includes Anne Yatco as Chie Satonaka, Ari Thrash as Marie, Paul Castro Jr. as Yosuke Hanamura, Nazeeh Tarsha as Yu Narukami, and Brianna Knickerbocker as Yukiko Amagi. Persona 4 Revival is set to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC on February 18, 2027.
Persona 4 Revival announces English voice cast
Atlus has revealed the new English voice cast for Persona 4 Revival, a remake of the original Persona 4 RPG. While the Japanese voice cast remains the same, the English actors for the Protagonist, Yosuke Hanamura, Chie Satonaka, Yukiko Amagi, and Marie have been announced. Persona 4 Revival is scheduled to release on February 18th, 2027, for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5.
'The people have spoken': fans rejoice as Resident Evil Veronica hits a million wishlists on PS5 and PC just…
Capcom's upcoming remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica, now titled Resident Evil Veronica, has achieved one million wishlists on PlayStation 5 and PC in less than a week. This milestone was reached faster than the Resident Evil 4 remake, indicating strong fan anticipation for the survival horror title. The remake is being developed by the same team behind the successful Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 4 remakes.
I watched the new Halo remake gameplay, then replayed the original to nitpick the differences
A comparison of gameplay footage from the upcoming Halo: Campaign Evolved remake and the original Halo: Combat Evolved reveals significant changes. The remake, powered by Unreal Engine 5, introduces modern features like sprint, HUD waypoints, and altered visual fidelity, which the author argues may detract from the original's distinct design and pacing.
The New Lara Croft Looks Hot, And That’s Okay
The article discusses the player reception to Lara Croft's appearance in the upcoming remake, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. It argues that the criticism of her being 'too feminine' or 'yassified' misses the point of her character, who has historically weaponized her allure. The author defends Lara's traditionally attractive design in the remake, contrasting it with more masculine interpretations and emphasizing that embracing femininity does not detract from her capability.
Talking Point: What Do You Think Of Link's New Ocarina Of Time Design?
Following the announcement of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's remake for Nintendo Switch, players are discussing Link's new design. While some appreciate the attempt at a more realistic art style, others find it dull and lacking the series' usual visual identity, drawing comparisons to Unreal Engine 5 projects.
Link redesign in Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is 10/10 perfect or "the worst case scenario" depending on who…
Nintendo has confirmed a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch 2, set for a 2026 release. The reveal trailer featured a redesigned Link, sparking polarized reactions from fans ranging from praise to strong criticism regarding his appearance. The article urges fans to reserve judgment until more footage is available.
Nintendo Direct live report - all the news and announcements from the summer 2026 show
Nintendo is set to broadcast a 50-minute Direct showcase today at 3pm UK time, detailing upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Following the Direct, a 95-minute Treehouse presentation will feature gameplay. Speculation includes a potential remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, a release date for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and more information on FromSoftware's exclusive title, The Duskbloods.
It’s Hard To Get Excited For Persona 4 Revival
The author expresses a lack of excitement for the upcoming Persona 4 Revival remake, despite holding the original Persona 4 as a favorite JRPG. This is largely due to Persona 4 Golden already receiving a comprehensive re-release on modern platforms, making the need for another remake questionable. The article questions whether the new visuals and potential new content in Revival can justify its existence or improve upon the already definitive Persona 4 Golden.
New Lara Croft Actor Reveals How She Busted Up Her Arm Making The New Game
Alix Wilton Regan, the voice actor for Lara Croft in the upcoming Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, shared that she injured her arm during performance capture for the game due to her intense dedication to the role. The remake of the original Tomb Raider game, Legacy of Atlantis, has been delayed to February 2027, with another new title, Tomb Raider: Catalyst, also set for release that year.
Nintendo Direct Slated for Tuesday “Morning” – Rumor
A rumor suggests Nintendo is planning a Nintendo Direct presentation for Tuesday morning, June 9th. While details are scarce, speculation points to a potential announcement of a remake for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, possibly for a holiday season release or 2026 to coincide with the franchise's 40th anniversary.
The Rayman Legends remake has brought on Banjo Kazooie and DK64 composer Grant Kirkhope, who can apparently spin up gold…
Rayman Legends Retold, a 3D remake of the 2013 platformer, has been announced and will feature a new soundtrack by original composer Christophe Héral and industry veteran Grant Kirkhope. Kirkhope, known for his work on Banjo Kazooie and Donkey Kong 64, is praised for his ability to match the game's humorous tone and his rapid composition speed. The remake was revealed during a PlayStation State of Play event.
Rayman Legends Retold is remaking one of the best platformers
Ubisoft has announced Rayman Legends Retold, a remake of the 2013 platformer Rayman Legends, set to launch on October 1, 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. This remake rebuilds the 2D platformer in the 3D Snowdrop engine, adding new levels, a new world called the Land of the Livid Dead, voice-acted cutscenes, and new music.
Tomb Raider: Legacy Of Atlantis Gets Out Of The Way Of GTA 6 With Apparent Delay To 2027
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, a remake of the original game, has reportedly been delayed from 2026 to February 2027, according to deleted retail listings. This move places its release after Grand Theft Auto 6 in November 2026. The game is being developed by Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog, both owned by Embracer, and is built in Unreal Engine 5.
Rayman Legends Retold Screenshots Leak, Allegedly Includes Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition for Free
Screenshots and details for the rumored Rayman Legends Retold have leaked, suggesting a remake with updated visuals and potentially including Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition for free. The game is reportedly coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on October 1st, with collaboration skins for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Astro Bot. Reports indicate online co-op may not be included, and the Switch version will be on a Game-Key card.
Oops, Another Rayman Game Announcement Appears To Have Leaked
A listing on the Microsoft Xbox store has seemingly leaked an "Enhanced Edition" of Ubisoft's Rayman Origins. This version is expected to feature 4K resolution, 60 FPS, and modern quality-of-life enhancements. The original Rayman Origins was released in 2011 for multiple platforms.