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TodayTue, 23rd Apr 2024 News Zenless Zone Zero Release Date Potentially Leaked via Apple Store Update: Pre-registration campaign is underway Update: Just as we published this article, HoYoverse has announced that pre-registration for the game is available now. As is common for the developer, it'll be tracking the total number of players who sign up, and will be promising bountiful in-game rewards if it reaches its ambitious 40 million players... News EA Japan Exec Criticises Rating Board for Apparrent Stellar Blade Special Treatment "What's going on CERO?" Just yesterday, we brought you word that the upcoming PS5 exclusive, Stellar Blade, would be released in all regions entirely uncensored, including Japan, which developer ShiftUp seemed especially pleased with. An executive at Electronic Arts Japan has called out what they see as a double standard with the Japanese Computer... News Long-Time SMT Series 'Demon Artist', Kazuma Kaneko, Departs Atlus After 35 years with the legendary developer Kazuma Kaneko, whose career as a character designer at legendary JRPG studio Atlus has spanned almost four decades, has officially left the company. Kaneko has joined COLOPL, a developer and publisher headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, where he will work on a new IP.
News comes to us through a creator... News Billie Eilish Takes to Fortnite Festival Main Stage, Seemingly Confirming Leaked Roadmap Billie Bossa Nova The Bad Guy herself, Billie Eilish, will be the next musical megastar to grace the Fortnite Festival mainstage, following in the footsteps of Lady Gaga and The Weeknd. Eilish revealed she will take the stage today, 23rd April, presumably with a list of free-to-player bangers.
Eilish's inclusion is incredible enough in its own... News Shift Up Reveals 'Secrets' of Stellar Blade's Physical PS5 Packaging We're not complaining It seems we aren't the only ones counting down the hours until the release of the PS5-exclusive Stellar Blade. Developer Shift Up has posted an impossibly drawn-out clip of the "secrets" contained within the game's PS5 physical box, which, as far as we can tell, amounts to a reversible cover/dust jacket and a download code for... YesterdayMon, 22nd Apr 2024 Review TopSpin 2K25 (PS5) - A Killer Serve 13 Years in the Making Ace It's been 13 years since PlayStation fans last got their hands on a digital racquet in the TopSpin series. In that time, we've jumped two console generations, and the industry has seen a massive shift towards the live service model. Put together, what does that mean for the series' return in TopSpin 2K25? Good things, apparently, as Hangar... News Excellent PS5 Game Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Joins EA Play on Thursday After recent price increase Update: It appears the PS Store jumped the gun somewhat, as it's now been confirmed Star Wars Jedi: Survivor will join EA Play on Thursday, 25th April 2024. Active members will be able to download and play the full game then.
Original Story: One of 2023's greatest action-adventure games, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, is... News Latest Sony Patent Wants to Take the Grind Out of Games by Playing Them For You Auto-play, anyone? Sony loves filing patents for gaming ideas that'll, more than likely, never come to fruition. It's done it again with a recent listing that focuses on the idea of "auto-playing portions of a video game".
Essentially, an auto-play feature would mean a game takes over control and plays itself during segments that a player might... Review Tales of Kenzera: ZAU (PS5) - Heartfelt Metroidvania on the Simple Side Love never changes There's something about playing Tales of Kenzera: ZAU that never feels quite right. Whether it's the slow, sluggish controls or frustratingly frequent one-hit kills, reaching any sort of flow state where you're vibing and jiving with the latest EA Originals title is nigh-on impossible. It's a very stop-start experience at odds... News Fear Not, PS5 Exclusive Stellar Blade Remains Uncensored in All Regions All of them If you were concerned that the PS5-exclusive Stellar Blade, out 26th April on PS5, might run afoul of Sony's censors, fear not. Developer ShiftUp is advertising that the game will remain entirely uncensored in all regions, including Japan.
We'll be honest: this wasn't something we'd even considered could be a problem (or a prospective... News Physical PS5 Copies of Resident Evil 2, 3, and 7 Briefly Listed by Romanian Retailer Coincidence? A Romanian retailer briefly listed physical copies of three of Capcom's more recent Resident Evil titles (Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3, Resident Evil 7: Biohazard), fueling speculation that those who prefer discs to digital might soon have the opportunity to opt for some more. The three RE titles listed all have native PS5 digital... News Embracer Group Is Now Splitting into Three Separate Companies Embrace the chaos Embracer Group, the company best known for acquiring an obscene number of studios, publishers, and intellectual property and then laying off thousands when that didn't work out, is set to split into three separate entities. Following its massive restructuring plan, the business is dividing into a trio of companies, each with their... News Silent Hill 2 Remake Protagonist James Seemingly Got a Quiet Makeover Not that we're complaining It seems the protagonist of Konami's Silent Hill 2 remake, currently in development at Bloober Team, has received a quiet redesign or perhaps had a face-lift. It's unclear whether this change comes in response to fan feedback from the trailer shown during the State of Play showcase held earlier this year, the negative... News Tales of the Shire Turns The Lord of the Rings into a Hobbit Life Sim Out on PS5 later this year Private Division has announced its Hobbit life simulator Tales of the Shire will release for PS5 later this year. Confirmed in an all-new reveal trailer viewable above, it matches stylised visuals with simulation mechanics like home decoration, friendship making, and exploration.
Any other confirmed details are scarce,... News Ex-Psygnosis, WipEout, Skate Devs Announce New Studio Starlight Games Multiple games in the works Starlight Games is a brand new, UK-based development studio, and it has some real video game veterans among its ranks. Furthermore, the new team has hit the ground running, with several titles already at various stages of production.
The studio is founded by Gary Nichols, a Psygnosis alumnus, and he's joined by a senior... News Baldur's Gate 3 Astarion Actor Set for Next D&D Adventure As the evil lich, Vecna Baldur's Gate 3 fans who still haven't gotten their fill of everybody's favourite vampiric sadist, Astarion, can now look forward to an all-new adventure alongside Neil Newbon. The actor portrays the ultimate evil antagonist, Vecna, in a one-shot tabletop adventure, putting in an appropriately imposing vocal performance as... News Naoki Yoshida Says Final Fantasy 14 Update Will Fix Dawntrail's Dead, 'Lifeless Eyes' Like mirrors to the soul Last week, Square Enix unveiled the official PC benchmark and accompanying trailer for the upcoming Final Fantasy XIV expansion, Dawntrail. The trailer gave fans glimpses of new in-game areas, enemies, and combat upgrades. While that all went over rather well, the game's decade-old character creation engine is drawing ire... News Fanmade Sonic 3 Remaster 'Angel Island Revisited' Now Playable On PlayStation Vita Time Extension "Consider this a 'beta' release" The popular Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles fan remaster Angel Island Revisited has been ported to the PSVita, after almost three years of development.
Angel Island Revisited, just to give you a bit of context, was originally released for Windows computers and is also available for Linux, MacOS, Android, and... Sunday21st Apr 2024 Review Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes (PS5) - Stars Align for Classic JRPG Adventure Holding out for a hero Every time you boot up Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, you're met with a dedication that reads: "With our appreciation to all JRPG fans", which we take as a declaration of intent. Hundred Heroes is a triumphant return to the golden age of esoteric PS1 JRPGs; equipped with a few modern conveniences but designed for an...