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Following a remarkably long two-decade hiatus, Capcom’s legendary samurai franchise is finally staging a comeback. With Onimusha: Way of the Sword arriving next month, I recently journeyed to Capcom’s headquarters in Osaka, Japan. There, I went hands-on with unreleased segments of the game and interviewed the developers behind the project for Game Informer’s latest cover...

A new European Union packaging regulation could force Sony and other publishers to abandon familiar oversized plastic game cases in favor of compact packaging. The European Union is preparing new packaging rules that could alter the traditional look of game cases. The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) aims to reduce waste. Specifically, empty space...

Blending the real world with animation, animatronics, and puppetry creates a combination that many viewers enjoy. This style shines in films like Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Muppet Christmas Carol, and director Russell Chuck’s 1994 feature, The Mask. A niche subgenre combines live action with the whimsical antics of characters like Bugs Bunny and Daffy...

The DC Universe slate just got a little thinner. According to a Wednesday report from The Ankler, two more DCU shows have been canceled. The *The Suicide Squad* spin-off *Waller* and the Themyscira-set *Paradise Lost* are both dead. This follows news from last month that a Booster Gold show was no longer moving forward according...

Massively multiplayer online games Lost Ark and Throne and Liberty are losing Amazon Game Studios as their publisher in the coming months as the tech company continues to scale back its gaming efforts. Blog posts on both games’ websites confirmed the news. Amazon Game Studios will stop supporting Throne and Liberty first during the fourth...

Warhammer 40,000 fans looking to expand their Ork armies will soon be able to add new miniatures featuring Nobs with custom smashas, grot orderlies, and Warbikes. While the Warhammer 40,000 design team has already showcased miniatures for a Warboss, a Trukk, and Boyz, Games Workshop has more Ork fighters ready to reveal. Image rights belong...

Despite numerous complimentary patches over the years that have vastly improved The Sims 4, certain foundational elements still yearn for a developer’s touch. Take the game’s expansive roster of over 30 distinct neighborhoods, for instance. Rather than feeling like a living, breathing interconnected universe, the world selection screen has long relied on a lackluster, uninspired...

Following the unexpected unveiling of a fresh Kingdom Hearts 4 teaser during a Nintendo Direct broadcast two months ago, enthusiasts have renewed optimism regarding imminent announcements. Disney is gearing up to commemorate the silver anniversary of the Kingdom Hearts series in 2027. Festivities commence this weekend with an exclusive panel at the D23 fan convention,...

Greetings, fellow ocean explorers, True to our commitment to transparent, community-driven development during Early Access, we are thrilled to release the Subnautica 2 Experimental branch today on Steam. This opt-in branch is designed for adventurers who want an early sneak peek at upcoming features. It also serves as a crucial testing ground, helping our team...

S-Game has just unveiled an extensive look at Phantom Blade Zero, treating fans to an action-packed, 11-minute deep dive into its upcoming high-octane martial arts adventure. The footage showcases breathtaking combat choreography, bizarre and striking adversaries, and valuable narrative context that has largely been kept under wraps until now. The cinematic showcase culminates with a...

The sci-fi feature “Flowervale Street,” starring Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor, has garnered positive reviews from Western critics. As of this writing, the film holds an 84% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a score of 67 out of 100 on Metacritic. Reviewers have lauded the movie’s compelling narrative, pacing, and stellar performances, drawing comparisons...

Kazuhisa Wada, a producer who has worked on the franchise since Persona 2: Innocent Sin, acknowledged in an interview with Gamerbraves that he knows fans want remakes of the first two games and believes the studio should definitely make them. The Persona series has existed for 30 years, but it gained global popularity later. Because...

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Andy Weir is known for combining humor, hard science fiction, and gripping survival stories in his bestselling novels The Martian and Project Hail Mary, which were both adapted into blockbuster films. Andy Weir is sticking to that formula for his next project, a time travel thriller that will launch on Audible on Nov. 5. Andy...

For over a year, the ancient primordial dragon reigned supreme as the most dominant Commander in Magic: The Gathering, according to metrics compiled by EDHREC from countless user-submitted decklists. However, as of August 11, The Ur-Dragon has been officially unseated by a feline warlock hailing from Final Fantasy XIV: Y’shtola Rhul. An official editorial piece...

Despite years of radio silence, Netflix’s live-action Yu Yu Hakusho remake is returning for a second season. A report by Tokyo Sports states that the new season will begin filming this fall and will adapt up through the Demon World Unification Tournament arc. The first season premiered on Dec. 14, 2023, to a mixed response....