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FromSoftware Doesn’t Have an “Intentional” Mantra, Says Hidetaka Miyazaki

FromSoftware Doesn’t Have an “Intentional” Mantra, Says Hidetaka Miyazaki

"If you do that, it becomes stale and conservative, and you have to adhere to a set of rules and philosophies," says the studio president.

Palworld’s Latest Update Adds New Missions, Improves Pals and Base-Building

Palworld’s Latest Update Adds New Missions, Improves Pals and Base-Building

From refunding materials after canceling a construction project to adjustments in battles and fishing, many welcome changes abound.

StarCraft Shooter Has a “Full-Blown” Single-Player Campaign, Akin to Space Marine 2 – Rumor

StarCraft Shooter Has a “Full-Blown” Single-Player Campaign, Akin to Space Marine 2 – Rumor

While multiplayer isn't out of the question, Windows Central's Jez Corden claims the long-rumored shooter is heavily story-focused.

Grand Theft Auto 6 Launches at Midnight Local Time Worldwide, per PlayStation Store Listings

Grand Theft Auto 6 Launches at Midnight Local Time Worldwide, per PlayStation Store Listings

New Zealand will be the first to have access to the open-world title, which could mean spoilers before the rest of the world gets in.

Forza Horizon 6 is Still Releasing on PS5 Later This Year, Says Playground Games

Forza Horizon 6 is Still Releasing on PS5 Later This Year, Says Playground Games

"If you’re planning your trip to Discover Japan on PlayStation 5, stay tuned!" said the developer about the upcoming port.

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation’s FITS Are Unlocked for All Party Members in the First 5 to 6 Hours

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation’s FITS Are Unlocked for All Party Members in the First 5 to 6 Hours

Director Naoki Hamaguchi also confirmed the presence of transmog and alternate skins, some "quirky and funny," obtained in side content.

GTA 6 Lets You Carry 2 Concealed Handguns and 2 Long Guns, With NPCs Reacting Accordingly

GTA 6 Lets You Carry 2 Concealed Handguns and 2 Long Guns, With NPCs Reacting Accordingly

"NPCs are more nuanced than before, so if you just have a long gun on your back, you should be fine," says Rockstar's Rob Nelson.

Control Resonant Features 60 FPS Performance Mode on Consoles, “Plays Well” on PS5 Pro

Control Resonant Features 60 FPS Performance Mode on Consoles, “Plays Well” on PS5 Pro

However, Remedy Entertainment has yet to reveal exact technical details on PS5 Pro support or the resolution for its modes.

Steam Has Generated $15 Billion in Revenue in 2026 So Far, Says Analyst

Steam Has Generated $15 Billion in Revenue in 2026 So Far, Says Analyst

Among the top games on Steam in terms of revenue are Forza Horizon 6, Crimson Desert, Resident Evil Requiem, and Slay the Spire 2.

Okami Sequel Director Says Capcom Trusts Clovers, Is Hands-Off

Okami Sequel Director Says Capcom Trusts Clovers, Is Hands-Off

"I think both Clovers and Capcom are very well aligned when it comes to making Okami the best game that it can possibly be," says Kamiya.

Control Resonant’s World Opens Up Early in “A Big Way,” Side Quests Are “Quite Crazy,” Says Remedy

Control Resonant’s World Opens Up Early in “A Big Way,” Side Quests Are “Quite Crazy,” Says Remedy

Regarding exploration, senior level designer Arhi Makkonen notes, "There's a lot of player freedom in where to go and when."

Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance’s Charge Blade Sure Looks Like a Switchaxe With New Boosted Actions

Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance’s Charge Blade Sure Looks Like a Switchaxe With New Boosted Actions

There's still plenty of Phial filling, Power Axe wielding, and Guard Point action to be had for the series' most complex weapon.

Mass Effect Team Can Make a Great Game if Left Alone, Says Former Cinematic Designer

Mass Effect Team Can Make a Great Game if Left Alone, Says Former Cinematic Designer

Armando Troisi noted that "nobody can touch" BioWare when it comes to single-player narrative-driven games like Mass Effect.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Has Sold Over 1 Million Copies on Launch Day

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Has Sold Over 1 Million Copies on Launch Day

Franchise sales are now over 10 million as Capcom is "focusing on re-activating IPs that haven’t had a new title launch recently."

Saber Interactive is Not Using Generative AI for Licensed Games, Says CCO

Saber Interactive is Not Using Generative AI for Licensed Games, Says CCO

On the subject of its use in Rideshare "Stimulator", Tim Willits said that the studio was simply experimenting to see what works.

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Says He Wants it to “Move Beyond Being a Classic of the Past”

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Says He Wants it to “Move Beyond Being a Classic of the Past”

During a PAX West panel, Naoki Hamaguchi spoke about wanting to expand on Final Fantasy 7 even after work on Revelation is done.

Killzone Project is Early in Development at Guerrilla Games – Rumor

Killzone Project is Early in Development at Guerrilla Games – Rumor

The project is believed to be a remake or remaster of one of the older entries, with the likely candidate being the 2004 original.

Grand Theft Auto 6’s Refueling System is “Pretty Fast”, Says Co-Studio Head

Grand Theft Auto 6’s Refueling System is “Pretty Fast”, Says Co-Studio Head

Rob Nelson's statement about the game's refueling system indicated that Rockstar is well aware of players not being keen about realism.

Fable Team Could Have Randomly Generated Its NPCs, But They Didn’t Make Sense, Says Director

Fable Team Could Have Randomly Generated Its NPCs, But They Didn’t Make Sense, Says Director

The team behind the open-world RPG has been quite vocal about how much work went into creating the 1,000+ NPCs that populate its world.

Grand Theft Auto 6’s Driving Mixes the “Weightiness” of GTA 4 and GTA 5’s “Accessibility”

Grand Theft Auto 6’s Driving Mixes the “Weightiness” of GTA 4 and GTA 5’s “Accessibility”

Rockstar North's Rob Nelson notes that the team has had "much more control over tuning drivetrain, tyres, suspension, and steering."