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Ninja Gaiden 4 Developers to Fix Boss-Fight Flaws from Previous Entries
Unlike the series’ core combat—where players face waves of ordinary foes—some boss encounters in earlier games felt like stubborn “walls” you had to bash through to move on. Ninja Gaiden 4 producer Fumihiko Yasuda says the sequel will offer far more engaging boss fights that address those past shortcomings. In an interview, Yasuda remarked that...
Yusef Fares on meeting Kojima: “He’s really cool… just as humble as in the interview”
Yousef Fares, founder and creative director of Hazelight, recently traveled to Tokyo to visit Kojima Productions and spoke warmly about his impressions of Hideo Kojima. In an interview, Fares praised the meeting and complimented both Kojima and the studio’s atmosphere. “We had a fantastic chat. He’s genuinely impressive — I really like him. There’s something...
What Is “Metroidvania+”? Chronoscript: The Endless End Developers on Expanding the Genre Through Hollow Knight and Blasphemous
Shueisha Games revealed on September 25 a 2D adventure titled Chronoscript: The Endless End. Developed by DeskWorks, the project promises a renewed perspective on the Metroidvania formula, highlighted by the studio’s distinctive hand-drawn art and animation. Project director Tom Fujii, designer Nam Namboy, and producer Masami Yamamoto discussed the game’s inspirations and defining features. “When...
Warhammer Age of Sigmar Creators Unveil Battleforce Boxes for Sylvaneth, Skaven, Vampires and Troggoths
In 2025, collectors will be able to pre-order four Battleforce boxes for the Warhammer: Age of Sigmar tabletop game, featuring Skaven, vampiric units, Troggoths, and Sylvaneth—beings spawned from seeds sown by the goddess Alarielle. With 2026 just months away, the creators of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar are rolling out four new Battleforce boxes packed with...
Warhammer Age of Sigmar creators reveal Battleforce boxes featuring Sylvaneth, Skaven, Vampires and Troggoths
This year fans will be able to pre-order four Battleforce boxes for the tabletop game Warhammer: Age of Sigmar, each packed with miniatures of Skaven, vampiric hosts, Troggoths, and Sylvaneth — beings grown from seeds sown by the goddess Alarielle. With 2026 only months away, the team behind Warhammer: Age of Sigmar has revealed four...
Leak: Daybreak Preparing Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 with New Modes and Characters
Aliens: Fireteam Elite launched in 2021 on PC and consoles, enjoyed commercial success, and now appears to be getting a sequel. Although no official announcement has been made, the ESRB — the U.S. ratings board — has confirmed the existence of Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2. At the time this was reported, the game’s page had...
Dune: Awakening developers begin layoffs at Metal: Hellsinger team
The developers behind the shooter Metal: Hellsinger are being let go and their studio, The Outsiders, will be closed. Founder David Goldfarb announced the unfortunate consequences of a restructuring initiated by Funcom. In early October, Funcom — the studio behind Dune: Awakening — confirmed it had launched a restructuring process. The company did not initially...
Hardcore “Soulslike” in Napoleonic Times — 30 Minutes of Valor Mortis Gameplay from the Creators of Ghostrunner
Playtests have begun for Valor Mortis, the new title from Polish studio One More Level, best known for the hit Ghostrunner. Players are now able to preview a portion of the gameplay. A more-than-30-minute video of an early build has appeared online, running on Unreal Engine 5 with an RTX 5090 in 4K. Early impressions...
Games Workshop to release head and helmet customization set for Warhammer 40,000 Space Marines
Tailored for Adeptus Astartes enthusiasts, the developers behind the Warhammer 40,000 tabletop line plan to release a customization kit that includes a large assortment of heads for Space Marine miniatures. Games Workshop has revealed a new customization set for Warhammer 40,000 containing 51 Space Marine heads — helmeted varieties, stern and taciturn faces, plus a...
Resident Evil–style horror Bleak Haven launches at the end of October
This October players will be able to try Bleak Haven. Polish developer Artur Lonchkovski, operating as Hitori De Productions, released a new trailer and confirmed the release date — October 27, 2025. Bleak Haven is fashioned as an homage to classic survival-horror titles. Its tone is bleak and oppressive, with clear nods to Resident Evil....
Hell Let Loose Receives Major Update and New Smolensk Map
Even though Hell Let Loose: Vietnam has been officially announced, the original Hell Let Loose remains highly relevant. The developers have confirmed that the original project will continue to receive development and support alongside the new installment for several more years. In the imminent major Update 19 the game will gain a new map —...
24-Year-Old Xbox Loyalist Switches to PS5 After One Microsoft Decision
On Reddit, a player known as nyanbatman explained his departure: after many years with Xbox he decided to move on. The recent rise in Game Pass prices proved to be the final straw. In his post he wrote: “It’s been great, Xbox — thanks for 24 years of gaming, but I’m leaving. I can’t support...
Warhammer 40,000 Developers Unveil Seven New Battleforce Miniature Sets
Players of the Warhammer 40,000 tabletop game will soon be able to purchase Battleforce boxes themed for the Children of the Emperor, Leagues of Votann, Tyranids, the T’au Empire, Adeptus Astartes, Chaos Space Marines, and the Death Korps of Krieg. In 2025, the creators of the Warhammer 40,000 tabletop line plan to open pre-orders for...
Next Game from the Developers of It Takes Two Will Be “Absolutely Incredible”
Since Split Fiction launched in 2025, fans have been speculating about Hazelight’s next move. Development on a new title is already underway, but it’s still uncertain whether it will be a continuation of It Takes Two or an entirely new project. Hazelight has a habit of keeping details tightly guarded until the final stages —...
Scam Game “Wukong: Legacy Reborn” Found on PS Store — Not Affiliated with Black Myth: Wukong
Another scam has surfaced on the PS Store that confuses players by imitating a popular title. Many are asking whether Wukong: Legacy Reborn has any connection to Black Myth: Wukong or if it’s a DLC — it does not. A look at the game’s page might lead you to think it’s linked to Black Myth....
Sega and IOC Sign Multi-Year Agreement; Sonic to Become Olympic Mascot
SEGA and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have announced a multi-year agreement that aligns the universal values of the Olympic movement with Sonic the Hedgehog. The “Five Rings” collaboration will promote the Olympic brand and release officially licensed products with partners, starting in 2026. “At SEGA we strive to build respectful, inclusive communities around the...
Ninja Gaiden 4 Developers to Fix Boss-Fight Flaws from Previous Entries
Unlike the series’ core combat—where players face waves of ordinary foes—some boss encounters in earlier games felt like stubborn “walls” you had to bash through to move on. Ninja Gaiden 4 producer Fumihiko Yasuda says the sequel will offer far more engaging boss fights that address those past shortcomings. In an interview, Yasuda remarked that...
Yusef Fares on meeting Kojima: “He’s really cool… just as humble as in the interview”
Yousef Fares, founder and creative director of Hazelight, recently traveled to Tokyo to visit Kojima Productions and spoke warmly about his impressions of Hideo Kojima. In an interview, Fares praised the meeting and complimented both Kojima and the studio’s atmosphere. “We had a fantastic chat. He’s genuinely impressive — I really like him. There’s something...
What Is “Metroidvania+”? Chronoscript: The Endless End Developers on Expanding the Genre Through Hollow Knight and Blasphemous
Shueisha Games revealed on September 25 a 2D adventure titled Chronoscript: The Endless End. Developed by DeskWorks, the project promises a renewed perspective on the Metroidvania formula, highlighted by the studio’s distinctive hand-drawn art and animation. Project director Tom Fujii, designer Nam Namboy, and producer Masami Yamamoto discussed the game’s inspirations and defining features. “When...
Warhammer Age of Sigmar Creators Unveil Battleforce Boxes for Sylvaneth, Skaven, Vampires and Troggoths
In 2025, collectors will be able to pre-order four Battleforce boxes for the Warhammer: Age of Sigmar tabletop game, featuring Skaven, vampiric units, Troggoths, and Sylvaneth—beings spawned from seeds sown by the goddess Alarielle. With 2026 just months away, the creators of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar are rolling out four new Battleforce boxes packed with...
Warhammer Age of Sigmar creators reveal Battleforce boxes featuring Sylvaneth, Skaven, Vampires and Troggoths
This year fans will be able to pre-order four Battleforce boxes for the tabletop game Warhammer: Age of Sigmar, each packed with miniatures of Skaven, vampiric hosts, Troggoths, and Sylvaneth — beings grown from seeds sown by the goddess Alarielle. With 2026 only months away, the team behind Warhammer: Age of Sigmar has revealed four...
Leak: Daybreak Preparing Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 with New Modes and Characters
Aliens: Fireteam Elite launched in 2021 on PC and consoles, enjoyed commercial success, and now appears to be getting a sequel. Although no official announcement has been made, the ESRB — the U.S. ratings board — has confirmed the existence of Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2. At the time this was reported, the game’s page had...
Dune: Awakening developers begin layoffs at Metal: Hellsinger team
The developers behind the shooter Metal: Hellsinger are being let go and their studio, The Outsiders, will be closed. Founder David Goldfarb announced the unfortunate consequences of a restructuring initiated by Funcom. In early October, Funcom — the studio behind Dune: Awakening — confirmed it had launched a restructuring process. The company did not initially...
Hardcore “Soulslike” in Napoleonic Times — 30 Minutes of Valor Mortis Gameplay from the Creators of Ghostrunner
Playtests have begun for Valor Mortis, the new title from Polish studio One More Level, best known for the hit Ghostrunner. Players are now able to preview a portion of the gameplay. A more-than-30-minute video of an early build has appeared online, running on Unreal Engine 5 with an RTX 5090 in 4K. Early impressions...
Games Workshop to release head and helmet customization set for Warhammer 40,000 Space Marines
Tailored for Adeptus Astartes enthusiasts, the developers behind the Warhammer 40,000 tabletop line plan to release a customization kit that includes a large assortment of heads for Space Marine miniatures. Games Workshop has revealed a new customization set for Warhammer 40,000 containing 51 Space Marine heads — helmeted varieties, stern and taciturn faces, plus a...








