Updated March 8th, 2024: The release date of the Backbone One – Prestige Edition was changed from March 19 to March 13 shortly after publication, the story has been updated to reflect this. Further details regarding the price and contents of the bundle have also been added. Mobile gaming peripheral manufacturer Backbone has announced the
Image: Atlus The week is almost over and that means it’s time for another edition of What Are You Playing! This week was a little quiet in Nintendo Land after last week’s Pokémon shenanigans, but there was still plenty to keep us entertained. We got a free demo for Princess Peach: Showtime! which might have
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview releasing to the Alpha Skip-Ahead ring today. It’s important we note that some updates made to these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We will continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable
If you’re searching for a wired fighting game controller, then the Hori Fighting Commander Octa for PlayStation 5 is a solid choice. Its six face buttons are pleasantly tactile and responsive with an intuitive layout that’s ideal for many of the best fighting games. Even though it takes some getting used to, the D-pad is
Yasushi Yamaguchi, the designer behind Sonic the Hedgehog 2, has celebrated the life of Akira Toriyama, with some new Sonic and Tails-themed art with the two characters wearing Dragon Ball costumes. Mr. Toriyama was the heart and soul behind Dragon Ball and sadly passed away on 1st March. In a post on X Mr. Yamaguchi
Helldivers 2 has dominated the February 2024 PS5 PS Store downloads and has knocked Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III off the top spot. While Arrowhead’s shooter is certainly the biggest new release of the month, it isn’t the only new game to hit either the PS5 or PS4 charts. In fact, Final Fantasy VII
Electronic Arts has added a series of its classic PC games to Steam for the first time. These titles, all of which feature the most recent patches, include SimCity 3000 Unlimited, Dungeon Keeper 2, Command & Conquer, and The Saboteur – which we really enjoyed back in the day. To see this content please enable
The previously Xbox and PC-exclusive pirate game Sea of Thieves comes to PlayStation 5 at the end of April. Interestingly, the PS5 version will feature one thing that the Xbox releases can’t. According to developer Rare, the game’s PS5 port will take advantage of the DualSense controller’s haptic feedback. Rare is adding DualSense support to
Remember when Ubisoft announced they were working on a movie adaptation of hacking series Watch Dogs, before it was even released? I sure didn’t! Well, allow us both to be reminded of something from over a decade ago, because the Watch Dogs film is still apparently A Thing. It’s more of A Thing now, too,
While speaking to Final Fantasy XVI producer Naoki Yoshida in Square Enix’s Tokyo, Japan, offices last year for Game Informer’s cover story on the game, he told me there was currently no plans for DLC. However, a few months after the game’s June release during The Game Awards 2023, Square Enix revealed FFXVI would be getting two
There are many places across both Remake and Rebirth that you can point to this sort of thing; a place where the new games lack the bite of the original. The most obvious example up until now is FF7’s ‘Trail of Blood’, a truly iconic and creepy sequence in the original game that, in the
Famed manga artist and Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama has passed away. He was 68. The news was broken early this morning in a public letter by Toriyama’s manga studio, Bird Studio. Bird revealed in a letter posted on the official Dragon Ball X account that Toriyama died on March 1 of acute subdural hematoma.
It’s time to see which PS5, PS4, PS VR2, PS VR, and free-to-play games topped the download charts last month. February’s PS5 list saw players doing their part to save democracy and humankind from extinction with new releases Helldivers 2 and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth storming the top three in both US and EU regions.
Hogwarts Legacy‘s incoming free update is a token of appreciation for fans, according to Avalanche Software’s community manager Chandler Wood. The summer 2024 update will include “additional updates and features,” according to the official wording, leading some to speculate that Hogwarts Legacy will finally receive long-rumored DLC. Avalanche wants to set expectations for Hogwarts Legacy
The idea that Halo – one of Xbox‘s biggest franchises – could ever come to PlayStation is just one of those dreams that may never come to fruition. However, a former executive of the company believes it’s not something that may be entirely off the table. What is Xbox without Halo? In a recent interview
Xatrom Command is on Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, PC Dropped into a top secret government lab, your task in Xatrom Command is to put a stop to the alien invasion nestling within. Do you have the twin-stick skills to shoot to victory? A new twin-sticker Xatrom Command is the latest from the Ratalaika Games team as
Helldivers 2‘s ongoing co-op campaign of galactic conquest has been garnering a lot of attention lately. However, player reception of recent updates to the co-op sci-fi shooter has caused developer Arrowhead Game Studios to reconsider its approach when it comes to the game’s heavier armored enemies. In a post on the Helldivers 2 Discord, community
Capcom has released Dragon’s Dogma 2 character creator and storage ahead of the game’s release on March 22. PS5 players can download the content now from the PlayStation Store and begin using their imagination to create their ideal Arisen, which will transfer over to the full game at launch. Dragon’s Dogma 2 Character Creator also