Naughty Dog may have had up to three single-player games in development last year, according to new rumors that shed light on the studio’s direction after canceling The Last of Us Online. Reputable leaker DanielRPK claims one of these projects was canceled about three months ago. The scrapped game was reportedly led by Vinit Agarwal, who quietly left Naughty Dog in January. Development had apparently lasted over a year, beginning only after the studio abandoned its multiplayer project. No details about the canceled game’s concept have surfaced. The same source previously revealed another unannounced single-player title still in development at Naughty…
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New images have surfaced online revealing an upcoming LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart gift-with-purchase set, showcasing the iconic and fearsome Spiny Shell, better known to fans as the Blue Shell. Leaked by multiple sources, including Brick Built Blogs and the LEGO leaks community on Reddit, the set reportedly consists of 234 pieces and is expected to release in May 2025. However, this date has yet to be officially confirmed. It is currently labeled as a gift-with-purchase (GWP), potentially requiring a specific spending threshold or purchase of other LEGO Mario Kart sets to qualify. The Spiny Shell, a notorious item in…
Bandai Namco Entertainment and FromSoftware have unveiled a new gameplay overview trailer for Elden Ring: Nightreign, the upcoming standalone multiplayer action survival game set within the acclaimed Elden Ring universe. The trailer offers a deeper look at the game’s evolving mechanics, cooperative systems, and environmental dynamics as players prepare to enter the dangerous new realm of Limveld. Building on the intrigue sparked during the recent network test, Nightreign emphasizes adaptability, as its world is designed to shift and reshape with every new run. Players will need to navigate ever-changing biomes, confront randomized enemy types, and select from a wide range…
Kojima Productions has hosted a media preview event in Japan for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, offering select press and industry insiders their first in-depth look at the highly anticipated sequel. While full impressions remain under embargo, previews are set to go live globally on May 8, giving fans and curious newcomers alike a clearer idea of what to expect when the game launches on June 26, 2025, exclusively for the PlayStation 5. Directed, produced, and written by Hideo Kojima, Death Stranding 2 continues the creative vision first introduced in 2019’s Death Stranding. As the second title developed by…
With only days remaining before the official launch of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, anticipation is steadily growing. Developed by Sandfall Interactive and published by Kepler Interactive, this debut title arrives on April 24, 2025, and aims to blend turn-based RPG mechanics with real-time combat features. Reviews are scheduled to drop on April 23, giving players a clearer picture of what to expect from this ambitious release. Set in a visually rich world inspired by Belle Époque France, Expedition 33 places players in the roles of Gustave, Maelle, and other members of a doomed mission—known as Expedition 33—tasked with ending the…
Bandai Namco has released a new trailer for Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Battle Destiny Remastered, offering a deeper look at the gameplay and updated features fans can expect when it launches later this year. The title is set to arrive on May 22, 2025, for both Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam, and pre-orders are now officially open for the Switch version. Set in the universe of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, the remastered version invites players to step into the cockpit of a Mobile Suit as they take on the role of a pilot…
Former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aimé has weighed in—albeit subtly—on the growing debate surrounding Nintendo’s decision to sell Switch 2: Welcome Tour as a standalone title rather than bundling it with the upcoming console. Drawing attention to his long-held stance on the importance of pack-in software, Reggie contrasted Nintendo’s current approach with his own successful push to include Wii Sports free with every Wii console. This reflection arrives as fans question the $10 price tag attached to Welcome Tour, a demo-like title meant to highlight the Switch 2’s features. In response to criticism, Nintendo’s Bill Trinen defended the pricing…
Rumors about a Metroid Prime Trilogy remaster for Nintendo Switch continue to swirl, but insider NateTheHate now suggests Metroid Prime 2: Echoes and Metroid Prime 3: Corruption may not appear in the upcoming Nintendo Direct. This contradicts earlier speculation that Nintendo planned HD remasters of all three games, especially after the well-received Metroid Prime Remastered launched in February 2023. For years, leakers like Jeff Grubb and NateTheHate have claimed Nintendo has a finished or near-finished trilogy remaster waiting in the wings. Many assumed the company was holding it back to build hype before Metroid Prime 4, which was rebooted in 2019 under Retro Studios and still has no release…
KOEI TECMO Europe and developer Gust have officially released Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land, inviting players to explore a world where alchemy is considered taboo. The game is now available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Windows PC via Steam, and, for the first time in series history, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. To mark the launch, KOEI TECMO has announced a special collaboration with Bandai Namco’s TEKKEN 8. This crossover will introduce themed costumes, special skills, and accessories as free DLC at a later date. Additionally, artist Benitama has created a commemorative…
Fntastic, the embattled studio behind The Day Before, has taken legal action against Russian news site Yakutia.info for referring to the game as a “scam.” The lawsuit comes amid widespread criticism of the studio’s handling of the game’s launch, its use of unpaid volunteer labor, and its recent failed crowdfunding campaign. This move raises questions about whether the studio is attempting to restore its reputation or silence negative press. Fntastic is suing Yakutia.info, a Siberian-based Russian news outlet, for allegedly damaging its reputation by calling The Day Before a “scam” and accusing the studio of copying game mechanics from other titles. The lawsuit…