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Nintendo to Host Small-Scale Direct in February – Rumour

Nintendo to Host Small-Scale Direct in February – Rumour

The Direct is expected to be more of a partner showcase rather than Nintendo unveiling more first-party games.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Won’t Force Players to Spend Equal Time With Both Protagonists

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Won’t Force Players to Spend Equal Time With Both Protagonists

Assassin's Creed Shadows will also feature personal story quests that can only be taken on by a specific protagonist.

Control 2 Enters Full Production This Month

Control 2 Enters Full Production This Month

The action RPG is ready to scale up for full production following the establishment of production pipelines per Remedy Entertainment.

Alan Wake 2 Sells Over 2 Million Units, Recoups Development and Marketing Costs

Alan Wake 2 Sells Over 2 Million Units, Recoups Development and Marketing Costs

Remedy's critically acclaimed survival horror has begun earning royalties from its sales after launching in October 2023.

Ninja Gaiden 2 Black Update Adds New Game+, Photo Mode and More Enemies in Select Chapters

Ninja Gaiden 2 Black Update Adds New Game+, Photo Mode and More Enemies in Select Chapters

Various bugs like control issues occurring at over 120 FPS, players going out of bounds, and more, have also been fixed.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Voice Actor Says it Was an “Amazing and Unusual” Acting Challenge

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Voice Actor Says it Was an “Amazing and Unusual” Acting Challenge

The protagonist's voice actor also compared the secretive nature of the gaming industry to working with the British intelligence agency.

Monster Hunter Wilds – Weapon Hitstops Will Be “Closer to What People Are Looking Forward To”

Monster Hunter Wilds – Weapon Hitstops Will Be “Closer to What People Are Looking Forward To”

The lack of weapon hitstops were one of the biggest complaints players had about the Monster Hunter Wilds open beta test.

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Could be Showcased at Upcoming State of Play – Rumour

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Could be Showcased at Upcoming State of Play – Rumour

A swiftly-deleted tweet by Sonic Team producer Joel Youkhanna seems to suggest that the racer will receive a new trailer at the imminent event.

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Special Panel Announced for March 9

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Special Panel Announced for March 9

Game director Hideo Kojima will "discuss and share new details" at SXSW 2025 on the open world title, which is due out later this year for PS5.

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 is Coming to PS5 “Pretty Soon” – Rumour

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 is Coming to PS5 “Pretty Soon” – Rumour

Ninja Theory's action-adventure title is seemingly on the verge of a PS5 release, with a State of Play reveal also allegedly on the cards.

Lost Soul Aside Developer Seemingly Confirms Trailer for Upcoming State of Play

Lost Soul Aside Developer Seemingly Confirms Trailer for Upcoming State of Play

The long-in-development action RPG is set to launch for PlayStation 5 and PC sometime this year, and a new trailer might now be around the corner.

State of Play Announced for February 12th

State of Play Announced for February 12th

The showcase is over 40 minutes long and will celebrate a "creative and unique selection of exciting games" for PS5 from various studios.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 – Xbox Series S Version Helped Optimisation for All Platforms

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 – Xbox Series S Version Helped Optimisation for All Platforms

The PR manager for the studio behind Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 spoke about the developers needing to figure out memory management.

Stellar Blade Made Shift Up $43 Million in 2024

Stellar Blade Made Shift Up $43 Million in 2024

Shift Up has also stated during its recent earnings report that it expects the PC release of Stellar Blade to perform better than the PS5 release.

Phasmophobia – Developer Announces 2025 Roadmap, Will Feature New Maps and Events

Phasmophobia – Developer Announces 2025 Roadmap, Will Feature New Maps and Events

Phasmophobia will be kicking things off in 2025 with a new way for players to record evidence of hauntings, and a new map later this year.

Marvel Rivals Developer Walks Back Rank Reset for Second Half of Season 1

Marvel Rivals Developer Walks Back Rank Reset for Second Half of Season 1

When the season's second half begins on February 21st, players will retain their Competitive ranks and scores from the first half.

Honkai: Star Rail – Version 3.1 Livestream Announced for February 14th

Honkai: Star Rail – Version 3.1 Livestream Announced for February 14th

"Light Slips the Gate, Shadow Greets the Throne" adds two more limited five-star characters to the roster - Mydei and Tribbie.

Elden Ring Nightreign’s Maps Can Procedurally Spawn Volcanos and Swamps

Elden Ring Nightreign’s Maps Can Procedurally Spawn Volcanos and Swamps

Elden Ring: Nightreign wants players to treat its entire world like a massive dungeon, and gives players the agency to decide their approach.

Civilization 7 – Patch 1.0.1 Addresses Various Bugs, Disables Cross-Play Between PC and Consoles

Civilization 7 – Patch 1.0.1 Addresses Various Bugs, Disables Cross-Play Between PC and Consoles

To "expedite" updates for PC, cross-play has been temporarily disabled, though matchmaking is still available between consoles.

Lunar Remastered Collection Won’t Feature Difficulty Options

Lunar Remastered Collection Won’t Feature Difficulty Options

However, the remastered compilation will provide an option to turn off the blur effect on the top and bottom of the screen.