Games

The legendary game designer will recount his journey after parting ways with Konami and offer guidance to developers aiming for independence. Hideo Kojima has been announced as the first confirmed headline speaker for the GDC Festival of Gaming 2026. He will present a talk titled “Starting from Scratch: A Message to Creators Considering Independence.” The...

The “Pharmacist’s Monologue” franchise is steadily expanding. Live-action adaptations of anime and manga are enjoying a surge in popularity, and “Pharmacist’s Monologue” is the latest to join the trend. Mana Ashida — who appeared as a child in Pacific Rim and more recently voiced the lead in Mamoru Hosoda’s “Scarlet” — has been cast as...

Norwegian developer Red Thread Games is gradually unveiling its new project to players. Publisher Megabit Publishing has released a new trailer for Hello Sunshine — a mysterious survival simulator with RPG elements from the creators of Dustborn. The clip features in-engine sequences and the opening moments of gameplay. Players will gather resources, craft items, upgrade...

Some viewers would have liked to see a romantic storyline develop between the characters in the series inspired by Fallout. Actress Ella Purnell, who portrays Lucy in Amazon’s Fallout series, addressed fan theories about a possible romance between her character and the Ghoul (Walton Goggins). In an interview with Geek Culture, she responded to a...

In a significant development for fans of high stakes espionage and tactical action reports indicate that Ubisoft has officially resumed work on the long awaited live action adaptation of the legendary Splinter Cell franchise. This news follows a period of relatively quiet development and several strategic realignments within the studio marking a vital step forward...

The mobile adaptation of Destiny by Bungie and NetEase launched strongly, but three months after release the metrics are slipping and player interest is rapidly fading. Since Destiny: Rising released three months ago, the analytics platform Appmagic estimates the mobile edition has generated roughly $12 million in revenue for Bungie and NetEase. Total downloads since...

The creators of Ikai return with a new psychological horror. Endflame, the studio behind the Japanese horror title Ikai, has revealed its latest project — Silent Road, a first-person psychological horror set in a remote, forested part of Japan. The protagonist works as a night taxi driver in a region notorious for its high mortality...

Universal and Blumhouse appear unwilling to stop at just two films in the Five Nights at Freddy’s franchise. The premiere of Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 took place on December 5, yet Universal and Blumhouse are already moving forward with the franchise. Insider Daniel Richtman reports that development on Five Nights at Freddy’s 3 is...

With both the Alien and Predator universes expanding, speculation about a crossover has become increasingly frequent. Noah Hawley, the creator of the series “Alien: Earth,” addressed rumors about a possible crossover with Predator. On the SmartLess podcast he explained that he does not intend to link his show to the other franchise, while acknowledging the...

A fan-made Banjo-Kazooie in Dreams has gone viral, reigniting interest in Rare’s classic platformer. Conversation around Banjo-Kazooie has erupted again. The catalyst was a fan project, Banjo-Kazooie: Mumbomania, created in Dreams for PlayStation 4 and 5 by enthusiasts Eupholace and 1Collaborator. The team rebuilt the beloved bear-and-bird adventure with such care and meticulous detail that...