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Drive My Car
★★★★ Haruki Murakami is a Japanese writer whose work has won numerous prizes and his stories have been translated into over 50 languages. It’s no wonder a film based on one of his short stories has also won several awards. Drive My Car, which is based on Murakami’s story of the same name and directed...
Turning Red
★★★ Director Domee Shi (Bao), writing with Julia Cho (Fringe) and Sarah Streicher (The Wilds), presents a coming-of-age film with a twist in Turning Red. The film has some good ideas and an overall fun script. Still, audiences must first get past an establishing chapter that drags and lacks the entertainment value of most animated...
Square Enix Reveals Stranger Of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin PC Specs
We’re just about at the doorstep of Chaos with the impending release of Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin. And since Jack Garland and friends are almost here, Square Enix has come out and announced the PC hardware specs for the game. While it is a cross-generation title, the requirements listed are surprisingly lesser than one would imagine...
Universal Music Group Suspends Operations in Russia
“We urge an end to the violence in Ukraine as soon as possible” Universal Music Group (Photo by Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images) Universal Music Group has suspended all of its operations in Russia and closed its offices in the country, reports Billboard. UMG’s staff will continue to receive their salaries for an undetermined period,...
Nintendo Releases 6-Minute Kirby And The Forgotten Land Overview Trailer
Nintendo has released a new six-minute overview trailer for Kirby and the Forgotten Land that further showcases copy abilities, mouthful mode, Waddle Dee Town, and more ahead of the game’s release on Switch later this month. With the game set to release on March 25, this new trailer will help tide you over until then,...
The Forspoken Digital Issue Is Now Live
If you subscribe to the digital edition of Game Informer, you can now learn all about Forspoken! Following today’s cover reveal, our digital issue is now live to subscribers on web browsers, iPad/iPhone, and Android devices. Individual issues will be available for purchase later today. You can download the apps to view the issue by following this link. All of these digital options are...
GameStop PS5 Restock Just Made A Lot of PlayStation Fans Angry
Just like in 2020 and 2021, PS5 restocks are a mess. Supply still can’t keep up with demand, which means that every single PS5 restock — whether from GameStop, Best Buy, Amazon, Target, Walmart, or any other retailer — is an infuriating process for anyone participating that doesn’t have a bot that can gobble up...
Grand Theft Auto 5: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S Pricing Revealed, No Free Upgrade Paths
Rockstar has revealed the pricing for the new-gen versions of Grand Theft Auto V, which will hit PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S next week on March 15. Starting today, you can pre-load the game, and as a result, the pricing for these versions has been revealed on digital storefronts, as reported by IGN. Alongside...
Mitski and David Byrne Share New Song “This Is a Life”: Listen
From Son Lux’s soundtrack to the forthcoming A24 film Everything Everywhere All at Once Mitski (Ebru Yildiz), David Byrne (Shervin Lainez) David Byrne and Mitski have joined forces with Son Lux on a new song titled “This Is a Life.” It appears on the soundtrack to Everything Everywhere All at Once, the forthcoming sci-fi action...
Update: Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp Delayed Again, New Release Date Not Announced
Update, 3/9/22: Nintendo has delayed Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp indefinitely. Nintendo delayed Re-Boot Camp out of 2021 and into Spring of 2022 before announcing during February’s Nintendo Direct that the remake would hit Switch on April 8. Now, Nintendo of Europe has revealed in a new tweet that Re-Boot Camp has been delayed again “in...
Update: Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp Delayed Again, New Release Date Not Announced
Update, 3/9/22: Nintendo has delayed Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp indefinitely. Nintendo delayed Re-Boot Camp out of 2021 and into Spring of 2022 before announcing during February’s Nintendo Direct that the remake would hit Switch on April 8. Now, Nintendo of Europe has revealed in a new tweet that Re-Boot Camp has been delayed again “in...
Game Studios Show Support For Ukraine
Russia openly attacked and invaded Ukraine on February 24 after weeks of mounting tensions between the two countries, with hundreds of Ukrainian citizens reportedly killed by bombings and Russian militia as a result. As the world watches this historical and terrifying event unfold, efforts have begun to aid civilians and organizations on the ground floor...
Floating Points Shares New Song “Vocoder”: Listen
Sam Shepherd’s latest arrives as he prepares to play festivals across the world Floating Points, photo by Dan Medhurst On the heels of his acclaimed Pharoah Sanders and London Symphony Orchestra collaboration Promises, Sam Shepherd has shared a new Floating Points track. It’s called “Vocoder,” and it’s out now via Ninja Tune. Shepherd has a...
Pussy Riot Share New Song “Laugh It Off”: Listen
It features New York artist VÉRITÉ and rapper LATASHÁ Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova, photo by Neil Krug Pussy Riot have shared a new song called “Laugh It Off.” It features the New York-based artist VÉRITÉ and the rapper LATASHÁ. Listen to it below. “Women-identified and LGBTQ+ people don’t need to be empowered, we need tools...
Travis Scott Announces New Event Safety Initiative in Response to Astroworld Tragedy
Scott calls it Project HEAL. “I will always honor the victims of the Astroworld tragedy who remain in my heart forever,” he wrote. Travis Scott (Jeff Kravitz/MTV VMAs 2021/Getty Images for MTV/ViacomCBS) Travis Scott has announced a new initiative called Project HEAL following the November 5 tragedy at the 2021 Astroworld Festival. Billed as a...
Evo Fighting Game Championship Series 2022 Main Games Announced
Evo, the fighting game championship series is taking place this August, and the main set of games are being announced on the Evo Twitch channel tonight. This will be the second Evo tournament since Sony purchased the competitive brand, and hopefully the first time since 2019 that the tourney is played in person. Evo 2022’s main...
Drive My Car
★★★★ Haruki Murakami is a Japanese writer whose work has won numerous prizes and his stories have been translated into over 50 languages. It’s no wonder a film based on one of his short stories has also won several awards. Drive My Car, which is based on Murakami’s story of the same name and directed...
Turning Red
★★★ Director Domee Shi (Bao), writing with Julia Cho (Fringe) and Sarah Streicher (The Wilds), presents a coming-of-age film with a twist in Turning Red. The film has some good ideas and an overall fun script. Still, audiences must first get past an establishing chapter that drags and lacks the entertainment value of most animated...
Square Enix Reveals Stranger Of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin PC Specs
We’re just about at the doorstep of Chaos with the impending release of Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin. And since Jack Garland and friends are almost here, Square Enix has come out and announced the PC hardware specs for the game. While it is a cross-generation title, the requirements listed are surprisingly lesser than one would imagine...
Universal Music Group Suspends Operations in Russia
“We urge an end to the violence in Ukraine as soon as possible” Universal Music Group (Photo by Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images) Universal Music Group has suspended all of its operations in Russia and closed its offices in the country, reports Billboard. UMG’s staff will continue to receive their salaries for an undetermined period,...
Nintendo Releases 6-Minute Kirby And The Forgotten Land Overview Trailer
Nintendo has released a new six-minute overview trailer for Kirby and the Forgotten Land that further showcases copy abilities, mouthful mode, Waddle Dee Town, and more ahead of the game’s release on Switch later this month. With the game set to release on March 25, this new trailer will help tide you over until then,...
The Forspoken Digital Issue Is Now Live
If you subscribe to the digital edition of Game Informer, you can now learn all about Forspoken! Following today’s cover reveal, our digital issue is now live to subscribers on web browsers, iPad/iPhone, and Android devices. Individual issues will be available for purchase later today. You can download the apps to view the issue by following this link. All of these digital options are...
GameStop PS5 Restock Just Made A Lot of PlayStation Fans Angry
Just like in 2020 and 2021, PS5 restocks are a mess. Supply still can’t keep up with demand, which means that every single PS5 restock — whether from GameStop, Best Buy, Amazon, Target, Walmart, or any other retailer — is an infuriating process for anyone participating that doesn’t have a bot that can gobble up...
Grand Theft Auto 5: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S Pricing Revealed, No Free Upgrade Paths
Rockstar has revealed the pricing for the new-gen versions of Grand Theft Auto V, which will hit PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S next week on March 15. Starting today, you can pre-load the game, and as a result, the pricing for these versions has been revealed on digital storefronts, as reported by IGN. Alongside...
Mitski and David Byrne Share New Song “This Is a Life”: Listen
From Son Lux’s soundtrack to the forthcoming A24 film Everything Everywhere All at Once Mitski (Ebru Yildiz), David Byrne (Shervin Lainez) David Byrne and Mitski have joined forces with Son Lux on a new song titled “This Is a Life.” It appears on the soundtrack to Everything Everywhere All at Once, the forthcoming sci-fi action...




