Ever since Resident Evil 9 Requiem was teased at Summer Game Fest players, myself included, have been huffing copium in hopes that, despite everything we've seen, Capcom will bring Leon Kennedy back for this iconic return to Raccoon City.Koshi Nakanishi, director of Requiem, has stated multiple times that Grace Ashcroft will be the protagonist, as shown in the first trailer, but I'm still not convinced that she'll be the only...
The year's already halfway over, but before that leads to too many scary thoughts about the fleetingness of existence, here's another big Steam sale to distract us. Below, we've picked out Steam Summer Sale games that are hitting all-time low prices, that just released, or that we just like and would recommend at any price.For even more recommendations, we compiled a list of great games that always get Steam sale...
The Sims 4 delves into the fantastical again with its second expansion pack of the year, Enchanted by Nature. It's quite the contrast to the grindset-minded Businesses & Hobbies expansion from March, adding all manner of fairy dust and greenery to continue my cottagecore girlie era in a woodsy, whimsical update.And when you get a good look at it, this expansion looks a little more twisted than its closest thematic...
Rainbow Six Siege X's Renown currency is getting a boost following complaints about slower gains since the Siege X transition. Longtime players noticed the smaller Renown rewards soon after Siege X launched earlier this month, with payouts for lost matches taking a particularly huge hit.The squeeze on Renown, a non-premium currency used to unlock new operators and many skins for free, coincided with Siege going free-to-play and the introduction of...
New monsters, features, and more arrive in the Forbidden Lands with Free Title Update 2, dropping in Monster Hunter Wilds on June 30! Watch the latest trailer for a look at what awaits you. Play Video Monster Hunter Wilds – Free Title Update 2 In addition to what’s featured in the trailer, Free Title Update 2 will also feature improvements and adjustments to various aspects of the game. Make sure...
When you first heard the announcement of Resident Evil Requiem, were the hairs on your arm suddenly standing up on end a sign of excitement, fear… or a little bit of both? Either way, there’s no denying that a new entry to this classic survival horror series always gets the blood pumping. Producer Masato Kumazawa got us a little more under the flesh of what we can expect when we...
Riot Games believes that "building the future of esports means investing in a sustainable ecosystem, not just for today, but for the long run," Riot's president of publishing and esports John Needham said today, and that's why the studio has decided to open the door to "betting sponsorship opportunities" for Tier 1 League of Legends and Valorant teams in the US and EMEA."We know sports betting isn’t for everyone, and...
Nintendo has done something rare: It put its first-party games on sale! The company’s Summer Sale on digital games through the Nintendo eShop kicked off Thursday and runs through July 9, at 11:59 p.m. PDT. So, for all the gamers who are in dire need of games for their Switch 2, there are a ton of original Switch games that have received free updates to run on the new hardware,...
Don't Nod has reportedly laid off an undisclosed number of developers from its Montreal office. The layoffs have not been formally announced but were revealed in posts made by multiple impacted employees on LinkedIn."Today, I was part of the layoff wave at Don't Nod Montréal," principal cinematic artist Mary Pouliot wrote. "Although I was anticipating this dread fatality that is now a habit in the industry, it came to me...
Whether you’re new to the post-apocalyptic world of beaches and BTs or you’ve already connected a country as Sam Porter Bridges, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach isn’t like Those Other Games. Much like its predecessor, Death Stranding 2 is a largely singular, not-exactly-frictionless experience, from the social tools that allow you to interact and help other players to developing Sam’s abilities and equipment. Learning and improving in each aspect...