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Creators of Lies of P Prepare New ‘Soulslike’ RPG
Following the success of Lies of P, South Korea’s Round8 Studio maintained its momentum. The team moved forward with multiple projects, including the Overture expansion (released in June) and a sequel announced roughly six weeks after the original’s launch. Publisher Neowiz has outlined its roadmap: in addition to the Lies of P sequel, it lists...
Tension and Attraction: Cosplayers Portray Leon S. Kennedy and Ada Wong from Resident Evil 4
Cosplayers Tanya “Dance_With_Alien” Klimovich and Vitaly “Ocean” Shkalikov prepared a treat for Resident Evil 4 fans, transforming into the iconic Ada Wong and Leon S. Kennedy. The survival-horror title Resident Evil Requiem isn’t scheduled until February 27, 2026, but thanks to the cosplay community, fans can already revisit the beloved universe. Photographer Anastasia Castielo directed...
Is Silent Hill Too Difficult? Konami Adds a Casual Mode
Konami has responded to player feedback with a substantial update for Silent Hill f, adding a new Casual difficulty setting. This mode is aimed at players who find the combat mechanics or pacing challenging. Casual can be chosen when starting a new game or in New Game+, and players who have played on Story difficulty...
The Steam Deck 2 Should Be Revolutionary, Not Just a Simple Upgrade
At Valve’s hardware reveal many had expected an announcement for a Steam Deck 2, but no successor handhelds were shown. Engineer Pierre-Loup Griffais explained that Valve is pursuing not just higher performance, but a meaningful evolution — and they refuse to compromise on battery life. “We’re not interested in a 20, 30 or 50 percent...
New Steam Machine Could Be an Alternative to the PlayStation 5 — Digital Foundry’s Initial Findings
Valve’s new Steam Machine is positioned as a “living-room PC” — but can it truly replace standalone consoles? Digital Foundry has shared its initial impressions. Since the Steam Deck launched in 2022, Valve has steadily expanded the ecosystem, proving that Linux and SteamOS can reliably run many games built for Windows. The Steam Machine feels...
Nihon Falcom Posts Record Profit in 2025 and Prepares Global Projects
Japanese developer Nihon Falcom reported full-year 2025 results showing increases across all key metrics. The studio, best known for the Kiseki (Trails) and Ys franchises, attributed the gains to consistent sales in Japan and overseas, several major releases, and expansion into new markets. For fiscal 2025, revenue climbed 3.5% to ¥2,612 million (~$17.8 million), operating...
Sony Inspired FromSoftware to Make Games, Says Former Executive
Former PlayStation chief Shuhei Yoshida revealed that Sony was the catalyst that inspired FromSoftware to become a game studio. The company originally produced business software, but witnessing the rise of CD‑ROM technology in the industry convinced them they could develop games as well. On the My Perfect Console podcast, Yoshida said Sony’s support for CD‑ROM...
Infold Games Says Nintendo Audience Is Ideal for Infinity Nikki
Chinese studio Infold Games — known for Infinity Nikki and Love and Deepspace — says Nintendo’s consoles are especially appealing and that their player base would likely welcome the studio’s titles. “Nintendo platforms are definitely interesting and strategically attractive,” the Infinity Nikki team said in an interview about demand for non-violent AAA games. “The hardware...
Can Valve’s Steam Machine Run All Games in 4K with an RDNA 3 GPU?
Valve is preparing a new Steam Machine set to launch in early 2026. This compact console–PC hybrid uses a custom AMD RDNA 3 GPU with 28 compute units (CUs) clocked at 2.45 GHz, a 110 W TDP and 8 GB of video memory. Valve claims the system can run all Steam titles at 4K/60 FPS...
Zi Yu’s “Quagmire” Becomes Billboard China and TME’s First “Star Power Monthly Selection”
Zi Yu’s “Quagmire” Claims Top Spot in Billboard China’s Star Power Monthly Selection An interview with songwriter Li Shi Jue on the inspiration, craft and emotional truth behind the song. Zi Yu — Billboard China Zi Yu’s single “Quagmire” rose to number one in the Vol.01 September edition of the Star Power Monthly Selection—an initiative...
Beloved and Forgotten: Marvel Rivals Character Rankings Revealed
Official popularity statistics for Marvel Rivals show which heroes players pick most frequently on PC and consoles. Although the game features a wide cast of heroes and villains, a few characters consistently stand out. In Quickplay on both PC and consoles, Jeff the Shark, Cloak and Dagger, Emma Frost and the Invisible Woman lead the...
Is It Worth Waiting for Fallout: New Vegas Remastered? — Journalist
Journalist Jez Corden reports that Bethesda is developing remasters for two titles — Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas. The studio has previously confirmed multiple projects within the Fallout franchise. One of those is Fallout 5, but forecasts suggest it is still 5–10 years away, since The Elder Scrolls VI is expected to be released...
Fate Trigger to Launch in Early Access on PS5
Saroasis Studios, a Tencent subsidiary, has announced that Fate Trigger will enter early access on PS5 in the first quarter of 2026. The title was previously unveiled for PC (Steam). It will be free-to-play, with planned ports for Xbox Series X|S, iOS and Android arriving later. Fate Trigger: The Novita is a 3D shooter featuring...
Magic: The Gathering Head Designer Wants to Release a Card Set Based on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Gavin Verhey, lead designer for Magic: The Gathering, has long championed video-game crossovers and is eager for more — placing Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 at the top of his wishlist. In recent years, MTG has teamed up with major franchises, from Fallout to the record‑setting Final Fantasy crossover. The Universes Beyond program lets Wizards craft...
Palworld Mobile Closed Alpha Test Begins in December
KRAFTON has announced a closed alpha test for Palworld Mobile set to take place in December. Registration is open on the game’s official website and will remain available until November 26. Palworld Mobile is a smartphone-tailored adaptation of the original Palworld, redesigned for mobile platforms. Players will set off on a fresh adventure with mysterious...
Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition Loses One of Its Most Iconic Songs
The holiday edition of Fallout 4, issued last week, has met with fan displeasure — a reaction amplified by the removal of one of the game’s most recognizable songs. Reddit users spotted that Dion’s “The Wanderer” is no longer included in the Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition playlist. The song was central to the game’s original...
Creators of Lies of P Prepare New ‘Soulslike’ RPG
Following the success of Lies of P, South Korea’s Round8 Studio maintained its momentum. The team moved forward with multiple projects, including the Overture expansion (released in June) and a sequel announced roughly six weeks after the original’s launch. Publisher Neowiz has outlined its roadmap: in addition to the Lies of P sequel, it lists...
Tension and Attraction: Cosplayers Portray Leon S. Kennedy and Ada Wong from Resident Evil 4
Cosplayers Tanya “Dance_With_Alien” Klimovich and Vitaly “Ocean” Shkalikov prepared a treat for Resident Evil 4 fans, transforming into the iconic Ada Wong and Leon S. Kennedy. The survival-horror title Resident Evil Requiem isn’t scheduled until February 27, 2026, but thanks to the cosplay community, fans can already revisit the beloved universe. Photographer Anastasia Castielo directed...
Is Silent Hill Too Difficult? Konami Adds a Casual Mode
Konami has responded to player feedback with a substantial update for Silent Hill f, adding a new Casual difficulty setting. This mode is aimed at players who find the combat mechanics or pacing challenging. Casual can be chosen when starting a new game or in New Game+, and players who have played on Story difficulty...
The Steam Deck 2 Should Be Revolutionary, Not Just a Simple Upgrade
At Valve’s hardware reveal many had expected an announcement for a Steam Deck 2, but no successor handhelds were shown. Engineer Pierre-Loup Griffais explained that Valve is pursuing not just higher performance, but a meaningful evolution — and they refuse to compromise on battery life. “We’re not interested in a 20, 30 or 50 percent...
New Steam Machine Could Be an Alternative to the PlayStation 5 — Digital Foundry’s Initial Findings
Valve’s new Steam Machine is positioned as a “living-room PC” — but can it truly replace standalone consoles? Digital Foundry has shared its initial impressions. Since the Steam Deck launched in 2022, Valve has steadily expanded the ecosystem, proving that Linux and SteamOS can reliably run many games built for Windows. The Steam Machine feels...
Nihon Falcom Posts Record Profit in 2025 and Prepares Global Projects
Japanese developer Nihon Falcom reported full-year 2025 results showing increases across all key metrics. The studio, best known for the Kiseki (Trails) and Ys franchises, attributed the gains to consistent sales in Japan and overseas, several major releases, and expansion into new markets. For fiscal 2025, revenue climbed 3.5% to ¥2,612 million (~$17.8 million), operating...
Sony Inspired FromSoftware to Make Games, Says Former Executive
Former PlayStation chief Shuhei Yoshida revealed that Sony was the catalyst that inspired FromSoftware to become a game studio. The company originally produced business software, but witnessing the rise of CD‑ROM technology in the industry convinced them they could develop games as well. On the My Perfect Console podcast, Yoshida said Sony’s support for CD‑ROM...
Infold Games Says Nintendo Audience Is Ideal for Infinity Nikki
Chinese studio Infold Games — known for Infinity Nikki and Love and Deepspace — says Nintendo’s consoles are especially appealing and that their player base would likely welcome the studio’s titles. “Nintendo platforms are definitely interesting and strategically attractive,” the Infinity Nikki team said in an interview about demand for non-violent AAA games. “The hardware...
Can Valve’s Steam Machine Run All Games in 4K with an RDNA 3 GPU?
Valve is preparing a new Steam Machine set to launch in early 2026. This compact console–PC hybrid uses a custom AMD RDNA 3 GPU with 28 compute units (CUs) clocked at 2.45 GHz, a 110 W TDP and 8 GB of video memory. Valve claims the system can run all Steam titles at 4K/60 FPS...








