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Nioh 3 Announced for Early 2026 Release, Demo Out Now on PS5

Nioh 3 Announced for Early 2026 Release, Demo Out Now on PS5

Nioh 3 will seemingly feature more of the oni-hunting gameplay that made the franchise famous, along with the new Ninja style.

Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement Announced With Trailer During State of Play

Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement Announced With Trailer During State of Play

Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement will act as a prequel of sorts to Ritual of the Night, with players taking on the role of Leo.

Romeo is a Dead Man is the Newest Game by Grasshopper Manufacture, Out in 2026

Romeo is a Dead Man is the Newest Game by Grasshopper Manufacture, Out in 2026

The trailer gives us a mix of the hijinks one would expect from the story in a Grasshopper Manufacture game, as well as some intense action.

Pragmata Gets New Trailer Revealing 2026 Release Window

Pragmata Gets New Trailer Revealing 2026 Release Window

The latest trailer for Pragmata also gave us a mix of information about its story as well as some of its more intense combat scenarios.

Mario Kart World’s Developers Don’t Like Calling it an Open-World Game – Producer

Mario Kart World’s Developers Don’t Like Calling it an Open-World Game – Producer

According to Mario Kart World producer Kosuke Yabuki, the studio doesn't like how loosely defined the term "open-world game" has become.

The Witcher 4 – CD Projekt RED Believes It’s “Shaping Up to be Something Special”

The Witcher 4 – CD Projekt RED Believes It’s “Shaping Up to be Something Special”

Global community director Marcin Momot and head of communication Fabian Mario Döhla praised the open-world RPG's recent tech demo.

Mario Kart World – Banana Skin, Green Shell Could Have Potentially Been Cut

Mario Kart World – Banana Skin, Green Shell Could Have Potentially Been Cut

Producer Kosuke Yabuki has spoken about how every tradition of Mario Kart was questioned during the development of World.

The Witcher 4 Animator Says Unreal Engine 5.6’s Features “Unlocks” Him as an Artist

The Witcher 4 Animator Says Unreal Engine 5.6’s Features “Unlocks” Him as an Artist

CD Projekt RED's Julius Girbirg, along with Unreal Engine's Wyeth Johnson, spoke about how the new engine features help developers.

Nintendo Switch 2 eShop is Now Live Ahead of Console’s June 5 Launch

Nintendo Switch 2 eShop is Now Live Ahead of Console’s June 5 Launch

Now that the Switch 2 eShop is live, those with early access to the console can start redeeming their codes and downloading games.

Fallout 76 Introduces Fishing With Season 21: Gone Fission Update

Fallout 76 Introduces Fishing With Season 21: Gone Fission Update

The latest major update to Fallout 76 also brings with it a host of new content, including new food recipes and new furniture.

First-Party Nintendo Switch Games Get Updates to Offer Better Performance on Switch 2

First-Party Nintendo Switch Games Get Updates to Offer Better Performance on Switch 2

These include Pikmin 3 Deluxe, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Kirby Star Allies, Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Super Mario 3D All-Stars, and more.

The Witcher 4 – CD Projekt RED Says Ciri’s Face is Copied From The Witcher 3

The Witcher 4 – CD Projekt RED Says Ciri’s Face is Copied From The Witcher 3

Ciri's face has seemingly gone through some changes, however, in order to give animators greater control over her facial expressions.

Nintendo Confirms No Switch 2 Review Units Before June 5 Launch

Nintendo Confirms No Switch 2 Review Units Before June 5 Launch

A spokesperson for Nintendo said that it wants reviewers and players to experience the console the same way with the day one update.

Next Mass Effect Might Bring Back Excessive Lens Flare From Original Trilogy

Next Mass Effect Might Bring Back Excessive Lens Flare From Original Trilogy

While far from confirmation about lens flare, the fact that the director responded playfully indicates things are going well for the game.

Unreal Engine 5.6 is Out Now, MetaHuman Creator Now Integrated With the Engine

Unreal Engine 5.6 is Out Now, MetaHuman Creator Now Integrated With the Engine

The newest version of Unreal Engine 5 includes a host of new features, including Hardware Ray Tracing and better animation tools.

Dead Take is a New Horror Game by Tales of Kenzera: ZAU Developer, Palworld Publisher

Dead Take is a New Horror Game by Tales of Kenzera: ZAU Developer, Palworld Publisher

There aren't many details revealed yet, but we do know that the entertainment industry will serve as the plot's main subject.

Nintendo Denies Reports of it Offering Higher Gross Margins to Japanese Retailers for Switch 2

Nintendo Denies Reports of it Offering Higher Gross Margins to Japanese Retailers for Switch 2

Nintendo has revealed through a post on social media that it does not tend to reveal details about its deals with retail partners.

CD Projekt RED Believes Switch 2’s Faster Storage, RAM and DLSS Make it Better Than PS4, Xbox One

CD Projekt RED Believes Switch 2’s Faster Storage, RAM and DLSS Make it Better Than PS4, Xbox One

CD Projekt RED's VP of technology Charles Tremblay spoke about the technical challenges behind Cyberpunk 2077 on Switch 2.

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Director Has Already Started Working on His Next Game

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Director Has Already Started Working on His Next Game

Kojima spoke about how quite a few of the game's developers will be taking a break after Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is out.

Torchlight 3 Studio Has Been Shut Down by Zynga

Torchlight 3 Studio Has Been Shut Down by Zynga

According to a statement provided by Zynga, the studio was closed down due to a "strategic realignment" of resources and priorities.