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Sony intends to broaden its portfolio of intellectual property to become, in effect, an “entertainment trading house.” The company is pursuing not only new games but also assets across film and anime. According to Nikkei Asia, Sony aims to buy whole franchises rather than minority stakes in companies. In the gaming sector the corporation already...

Only two days remain until the release of Ghost of Yōtei, and Sucker Punch has revealed the day-one patch details. Version 1.006 is mandatory for disc owners and delivers several notable improvements. The update enhances environmental rendering, photo mode, and missions with large numbers of characters. Rare crashes that occurred when loading saves or after...

In an interview, Xbox president Sarah Bond addressed questions about the long-term viability of the subscription model. She said Game Pass — which offers hundreds of titles for a single recurring fee — not only breaks even but has reached a new milestone. She reported that the service’s revenue reached a record $5 billion. Bond...

The creators of the new Painkiller brought the project back into the spotlight with a fresh trailer. Anshar Studios premiered the footage during the Horror Game Awards Halloween Showcase. The reimagined shooter is slated for release on October 21, 2025, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The trailer is narrated by a demon...

Battlefield 6 proves that size matters. The studio has prepared a game that can consume a substantial amount of disk space, though the final footprint will depend on players’ choices. It was recently announced that Battlefield 6 downloads will begin on October 3. You can get ready now, as information about the game’s file size...

Bloober Team hosted an investor chat where shareholders and fans were briefed on a number of new developments. The session opened with confirmation of strong sales for Cronos: The New Dawn. As of September 8, more than 200,000 digital copies have been sold. According to the company, roughly 25% of revenue came from Steam, while...

Several journalists also shared their impressions of Vertigo Games’ new project. Vertigo Games — the studio responsible for Metro Awakening — has released a new trailer for Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow and published a seven-minute gameplay showcase of their forthcoming stealth-action title. Reporters have posted previews and early impressions of Legacy of Shadow. Eurogamer...

One of 2025’s oddest games — and yet it remains one of the very best. Although the action is confined to a single house made up of several rooms, the developers still succeed in building a powerful atmosphere. The world is engulfed by an apocalypse. By day the outdoors are uninhabitable because of the rampaging...