Leaked details about the upcoming Resident Evil IX, tentatively titled Resident Evil Extinction, have surfaced online. They offer a comprehensive look into the setting, characters, and gameplay mechanics. According to the leaks, the game takes place on “Tierra del Fuego,” a fictional island in Southeast Asia. The setting was inspired by the real Japanese volcanic island of Miyake-jima, known for its poisonous volcanic gases that force inhabitants to wear gas masks. The village and town structures in Resident Evil IX: Extinction is said to feature a mix of cultural influences from 11 countries in Southeast Asia, blending architecture and traditions into…
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Sony has officially announced Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered for PC and PS5 during a recent State of Play event. For those who already own the PS4 version, there is a $10 upgrade option to access the remastered edition. However, it seems that Sony may have increased the price of the original Horizon Zero Dawn following the announcement of the remastered version. Owners of the Complete Edition can upgrade to the remaster for $10, but the base price of the game, which had dropped to $20, has now risen to $39.99—bringing it closer to the cost of the PC version. A…
Sony is poised to host a much-anticipated State of Play presentation today at 3 PM PST, with a lineup of game announcements that have already been partially revealed through leaks. Two significant leaks have surfaced in the lead-up to the presentation. The first pertains to a remastered version of Horizon Zero Dawn, which is expected to be announced for both PC and PlayStation 5. The second major leak involves Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 and 2, which are rumored to receive remastered editions for the PS4 and PS5. According to information from the official PlayStation Store, a diverse range…
The remastered editions of Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 and Soul Reaver 2 have reportedly surfaced on the PlayStation Network. It is rumored that Aspyr Media is currently developing these remastered titles, aiming to introduce a new generation of players to the iconic Legacy of Kain franchise while preserving the original experience cherished by long-time fans. Both Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver and its sequel, Soul Reaver 2, will offer players the opportunity to immerse themselves once again in the dark and gothic world inhabited by Raziel, a former lieutenant of the vampire lord Kain. The narrative follows Raziel’s…
According to a recent podcast attended by Windows Central editor Jez Corden, Halo Infinite has been profitable for some time. Corden highlighted the game’s financial success, stating that “Halo Infinite’s profitable now,” and emphasized that it has “been profitable for a while.” He attributed the game’s consistent microtransactions as a significant factor in its profitability. However, Corden later clarified his remarks through a tweet, explaining that while the game is profitable, it does not necessarily translate to a substantial financial gain for the developers. He pointed out that a significant portion of the profits is being reinvested into the development…
PlatinumGames has recently obtained the trademark for The Wonderful 101 from Nintendo, as evidenced by a filing with the United States Patent and Trademark Office earlier this month. This transfer of ownership, initially brought to light by Reddit user Joseki100, represents a significant shift in the control of intellectual property. Dated August 19, 2024, the document outlines the transition of ownership from Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Washington, to PlatinumGames Inc., headquartered in Osaka, Japan. Previously, the trademark had been held by Nintendo, which originally released the game for the Wii U in 2013. This acquisition confirms longstanding…
Days Gone is one of the notable titles that arrived toward the end of the PlayStation 4’s lifecycle but never saw a sequel, despite performing well both commercially and critically. The game was later ported to PC, where it found additional success, and it received a PS5 patch in 2020 that enabled 60 FPS support. However, a native PS5 version was never released. That situation may be changing, according to a new report. Jordan Middler, an editor at VGC, has suggested that Sony is currently working on a remaster of Days Gone. While there has been no official confirmation from…
Recent reports suggest that Sony Interactive Entertainment may be in the process of developing a new project related to Bloodborne, the highly acclaimed action role-playing game created by FromSoftware. According to these reports, the project in question could potentially be a remaster or a sequel, although specific details are currently limited. This speculation stems from a statement made by influential Twitter user and writer DanielRPK, who claims to have received information about a new Bloodborne project being worked on at Sony. However, DanielRPK was unable to confirm whether the project is a full-fledged sequel or a remaster of the original…
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has announced a significant price adjustment for PlayStation 5 consoles and associated peripherals in Japan. The new prices, which will take effect on September 2, 2024, reflect the challenges posed by the current global economic environment. This decision follows a similar trend observed in other regions, where rising costs have led to increased prices for gaming hardware. The revised suggested retail prices for the PlayStation 5 and its related accessories are as follows: PlayStation 5: ¥79,980 (tax included) PlayStation 5 Digital Edition: ¥72,980 (tax included) DualSense Wireless Controller Double Pack (Standard and Digital Edition): ¥89,980 and…
Firewalk Studios is finally releasing Concord on August 23, a first-person hero shooter that underwent a development period of approximately eight years. This is according to the lead character designer at the studio. Set in a sci-fi universe, the game presents players with a diverse selection of alien characters, each possessing unique abilities that contribute to a dynamic and strategic gaming experience. The journey leading to the launch of Concord has been extensive, with Lead Character Designer NEWSK, also known as @sharkeatsman on X (formerly Twitter), mentioning the collaborative effort and creative trust that influenced the game. With nearly five…