Games

Gregg Mayles, the director behind Banjo-Kazooie and one of Rare’s most celebrated developers, has confirmed he has left the studio after 36 years. On October 14, 2025, Mayles wrote on social media that he had completed his final day at the company where he helped shape some of Rare’s most memorable titles. “Today was my...

EA is gearing up for a major launch. Plants vs. Zombies Replanted is slated for late October, and recent footage offers a closer, more detailed look at the game. The Plants vs. Zombies franchise has long been beloved for blending accessible gameplay, sharp humor, and tactical depth as players fend off waves of the undead....

Nintendo is preparing a new release, and the title is once again earning strong reviews. Pokémon Legends: Z-A on Switch and Switch 2 holds an 82% positive score from 24 reviews, with several critics awarding it a 10/10 and calling it one of the best entries in the series. Key strengths highlighted by reviewers include...

Japanese actress Konatsu Kato has opened up about the psychological strain she endured while portraying Hinako Shimizu, the protagonist of Silent Hill f. The piece includes minor spoilers. Before the game’s launch, Kato admitted that she sometimes lost touch with reality during recording sessions. Later she revealed more details, explaining why the role proved so...

The series is renowned for its “pure, uncompromising action” and punishing difficulty, but following a 13-year hiatus the developers factored in that newcomers would be playing. In an interview, director Masakazu Hirayama and Yuji Nakano outlined their approach to difficulty options. “This is our first action title in over a decade, and we want everyone...

Sony has not yet published official numbers, but industry reports indicate the launch was another major success for PlayStation Studios. According to GSD, Ghost of Yotei debuted at No. 2 on the European sales chart, trailing EA Sports FC 26, which held the top spot for a third consecutive week. The opening performance of Ghost...

Game Freak returns with Pokémon Legends: Z-A, a Nintendo Switch exclusive that whisks players into the heart of Lumios, the central city of the Kalos region. The title combines exploration, storytelling, and competitive elements, with a strong focus on the bond between Trainers and their Pokémon. But how long does the main story and endgame...

Following yesterday’s debut of The Casting of Frank Stone, subscribers can already try the next wave of releases. Today, five new games have been added to Game Pass. The headline addition is Ball x Pit, which launched simultaneously across major platforms and landed on Game Pass immediately. It’s an unusual fusion of roguelite, survival, and...

Capcom believes fans will pay to watch Street Fighter 6 events — but players are responding with ridicule and criticism. Capcom continues to support Street Fighter 6, which has emerged as one of the most popular fighting games in recent years. The company unveiled an unconventional plan: the finals of Capcom Cup 12 and the...

According to journalist billbil-kun, Assassin’s Creed Shadows is scheduled to launch on December 5, 2025 for the Nintendo Switch 2. Pre-orders will open ahead of release and will include a physical Game‑Key Card edition, similar to the Switch 2 release of Star Wars Outlaws. Sources say the pre-order start date will be announced on November...