Author: Joel

Silent Hill fans have been long clamoring for a new game in the series and their prayers might be answered soon based on this new leak. Dusk Golem, also known as Aesthetic Gamer, has shared a set of screenshots that the leaker claims to be from a brand new Silent Hill game in development. The user first shared these screenshots on their Twitter profile before it was supposedly taken down with a DMCA complaint that originated from Konami Japan. After these images were taken down, the user then shared them on Reddit while also providing a closer look at the…

Remedy Entertainment has shared some new details on Alan Wake 2 including a brand new set of concept art for the game that hints at new locations. In a video stream that was held to celebrate the anniversary of Alan Wake, Sam Lake (Creative Director at Remedy), Ilkka Villi (Alan Wake), and Matthew Porretta (Alan Wake) appear as special guests to talk about the future of the franchise. During this stream, they also revealed new information on Alan Wake 2 including showing some fresh pieces of concept art from the project. Sam Lake talked about the progress that they have…

Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa was asked about their plans for a successor to Nintendo Switch and shared some comments on it. During their investor’s Q/A regarding their latest fiscal results, Furukawa was asked to comment on their plans for the next console generation and when they plan to reveal it. Here shared the following statement on this matter. We have already announced part of the pipeline for software [for Nintendo Switch] to be released by next spring. Unlike in the past, even though it has been five years since the hardware launch, there are still plenty of titles scheduled for…

Warner Bros. Games has confirmed that Gotham Knights is a single-player game with no microtransactions and supports a two-player online co-op. The developer of Gotham Knights, Warner Bros. Montreal has shared a new gameplay video showcasing Nightwing and Red Hood in action. This also gives a glimpse at the two-player co-op support in the game. It doesn’t appear to support any local co-op and the multiplayer mode is optional. Gotham Knights is also a separate new story from the Batman Arkham series. It stars Batgirl, Robin. Red Hood, and Nightwing. These are the four playable characters in the game. The…

Final Fantasy XVI producer Naoki Yoshida has said that the game’s trailer was delayed due to certain circumstances but it should be out soon. He talked about the game’s development in a recent stream that focused on a Final Fantasy XIV collaboration with NieR Re[in]carnation. During the stream, Yoshida was asked to comment on the situation regarding the development of Final Fantasy XVI, and its current status. Yoshida talked about how the development of the game is pretty much done. The development team has spent a lot of time polishing and debugging it. They also had a trailer ready to…

PS Plus Premium is a new subscription tier for all the PlayStation Plus subscribers that want to have an extended games library. The new subscription service will be rolled out across the globe beginning in June. It is first being phased out in Asia in May and will be gradually released for Japan, Europe, and the Americas. Some of the games that are expected to be a part of the new backward-compatible library on the PS4 and PS5 have already leaked online, and more are being discovered. The first proper leak regarding the PS Classics was discovered through a listing…

Game Freak is offering their employees a 4-days work week for their benefits. It will help with the purpose of childcare or nursing care. In a press release, Game Freak confirmed that they started this program in April 2022. This is not the only benefit that they are implementing for their employees. They are also allowed to have paid leave in one-hour increments and provide more flexibility for doing their job. Here’s the excerpt from the press release sent by Game Freak. The program targets full-time employees who are raising children of elementary school age or younger or who need…

Halo Infinite might have launched to fanfare but it hasn’t fared that well owing to lackluster post-launch support for its multiplayer. While 343 Industries is finally starting the second season for Halo Infinite multiplayer, the player count of the game is decreasing at an alarming rate. It has now fallen below the levels of Halo: The Master Chief Collection on Steam. The latest update on Steam Database appears to show Halo Infinite ranked 201 on the most played games list. It had an all-time peak of 272K players and a 24-hour peak of 8.2k. while Halo: The Master Chief Collection…

Octopath Traveller’s success has renewed Square Enix’s faith in retro-stylized 2D games from decades ago. One such game from many years ago was Final Fantasy Tactics, which is lauded by fans even today. As such, Square Enix has sought to revive the turn-based tactical-RPG genre with the release of Triangle Strategy, a new IP that’s a spiritual successor of sorts to the aforementioned classic. You assume the role of Serenor Wolffort, the future heir to the Wolffort House. There’s much political tension in the land of Norzelia, as its three constituent states – the Duchy of Aefrost in the north,…

Regardless of how the community at large views Destiny 2 and its ongoing game-as-a-service underpinnings, the looter-shooter has retained an ardent and devoted user base thanks to its addictive core gameplay loop. When it comes to first-person shooters and satisfying gunplay, few studios out there can claim to be Bungie’s equal. The last few expansions have been rather lackluster, particularly in terms of moving the plot forward in a substantial manner. The Witch Queen expansion decisively tackles these issues by delivering a full-fledged campaign that focuses on the discovery of Savthun’s devious plot. The whole campaign revolves around Oryx’s sister…