Welcome to Hell-A! After more than a decade, the sequel to 2011's Dead Island is about to come out in April. What's in store for players seeking to spread blood and guts in the City of Angels? Find out in Game8's preview of Dead Island 2.
Get ready to find out the true meaning of strength in Street Fighter 6! Read on to find out the game's release date, whether it supports crossplay, and which characters will appear in it!
All aboard the Astral Express! Want to know everything about the upcoming game Honkai: Star Rail? Read on and find out everything you need to know including available platforms, release date info, and more in our preview of miHoYo’s latest game!
If you've missed shooting biohazard zombies and saving the president's daughter, then you've got to pick up Resident Evil 4 Remake. Read on to find out when the game comes out.
New studio Mundfish releases its debut game Atomic Heart in a display of ambitious storytelling and visuals. Read on to find out when the game comes out and other information.
Looking to make the best use of your monthly PlayStation Plus subscription? Worry not, we’ve got you covered. Here’s a list of the best games you can find on PlayStation Plus and why you should play them.
A recent industry report from Newzoo revealed that there was a significant trend towards playing older games in 2023. Read on to learn more about the report and its findings.
Hollow Knight: Silksong is the new installment to the cult hit Metroidvania developed by Team Cherry! Read on to learn about its release date, its price, and its target platforms.
Hollow Knight: Silksong stars Hornet as she’s imprisoned and brought over to a new kingdom! Fight and find your way out and survive against all-new insect monsters! Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
Rockstar Games has confirmed exciting expansions to its GTA+ subscription service, more benefits for GTA Online players, and a 'big' update this summer.
The Frieren anime has sparked numerous fan art of the titular character depicted in various games, but what would a Frieren game even be? Read on to see what potential games would be best suited for Frieren!
The Frieren anime has sparked numerous fan art of the titular character depicted in various games, but what would a Frieren game even be? Read on to see what potential games would be best suited for Frieren!
Discord, the popular social platform, is set to implement sponsored ads as part of its new 'Sponsored Quests' program, according to a recent report by The Wall Street Journal. Read on to learn about Discord's statements and the ad program.
April Fools' often brings its fair share of surprises and pranks, but the announcement of Hollow Knight: Silksong being listed on the Xbox store has sparked genuine bewilderment among its fanbase. Read on to learn about the Silksong team's statements.
Capcom fans have voiced their hunger for the revival of the PS1 horror survival cult classic, Dino Crisis, as the publisher's sequel survey continues to gather momentum. Read on to learn more about Dino Crisis and Capcom's ongoing survey.
The third time's a charm with the greatest indie games March 2024 has to offer. Let’s take a look at the best indie titles we covered in March. Continue reading to discover great titles that you might have been sleeping on.
Square Enix has shown off its experiments with generating fictional languages using AI, with its AI researcher Yusuke Mori at the helm. Read on to learn more about Square Enix's project and Mori's insights on the technology.
Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist is an action Metroidvania and Binary Haze Interactive’s follow-up to Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth buying.
In response to the multiple lawsuits against game development and publishing companies, they have filed the motion to dismiss these claims. Read on to learn more about the lawsuits and the current proceedings.
Final Fantasy XIV is already feeling the summer heat months before the expansion’s release date due to the large number of pre-orders. Read on to learn more about the server issues.
Neuralink’s first human patient implanted with the chip used it to play Civilization 6 all night the first time he got complete control over it. Read on to learn more about his experience and how Neuralink let him play.
FFXIV’s latest expansion “Dawntrail” finally gets an official release date! Read on to learn more about what was revealed during FFXIV’s “Journey to Dawntrail” segment during PAX East 2024.
Chrono Trigger director Yoshinori Kitase discussed the potential for a remake of the highly acclaimed 90s classic during a podcast. Read on to learn more about Kitase's insights and how he would like to revisit Chrono Trigger.
Anti-cheat software Denuvo has introduced a new feature called TraceMark for Gaming at GDC 2024. Read on to learn more about Denuvo's anti-piracy solution for the gaming industry and how it works.
MARS 2120 is a metroidvania set in a futuristic Mars, where an alien colony poses a threat to mankind. Read on to learn everything we know, including gameplay and story information.
PlayStation veteran Connie Booth, who departed with Sony last year, recently joined EA. Read on to learn more about her new position and her achievements working at PlayStation.
Unity's 2024 Gaming Report has revealed that more and more game development studios are implementing artificial intelligence in their workflows. Read on to learn more about the rising trend of AI usage in game development and how studios are using AI.
Stardew Valley’s hugely-anticipated Update 1.6 is fast approaching its release on March 19! To celebrate and get fans hyped, ConcernedApe has been revealing one line of patch notes everyday. Read on to see them all until Update 1.6’s release!
Tread the high seas as Adol Christin as he meets the pirate Karja Batla. Together, they unexpectedly join forces to fend off the perils of Obelia Gulf! Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
Marcus Lehto, Halo co-creator and former Battlefield director, has voiced out against Electronic Arts (EA) after his departure from the company and the closure of the studio he co-founded. Read on to learn more about the situation and Lehto's comments.
The highly anticipated Among Us animated series has unveiled its star-studded cast of renowned actors from franchises like The Lord of the Rings (LotR) and The Last of Us (TLoU). Read on to know more about the animated show adaptation.
MACROSS -Shooting Insight- will have characters throughout its prestigious history be transported into a single grand battle! Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
Gameloft Montreal has just announced that they are developing a "unique and innovative" survival life simulation game that will be an action RPG. Learn more details about the game such as what it could be by reading on!
FF14 director Naoki Yoshida spoke with Famitsu about how the MMORPG has gotten too stress-free as of late. Read on to learn why he thinks as such and what he plans to do for the game’s future!
Open Roads is a story about a daughter and her single mother on the road to discover their late grandma’s secrets, all stored in her diary. Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
WWE 2K24 is the latest 2K game featuring the American Nightmare Cody Rhodes on the cover as he tries to finish his story. Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 players worldwide pay tribute to the late Akira Toriyama by lending their “energy.” Read on to learn more about this and the many players paying tribute to the manga author.
Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden delved into the complexities of console exclusivity and the evolving landscape of blockbuster game development over the past days in multiple outlets. Read on to learn more about Layden's comments and insights.
Capcom, the renowned video game company behind hit franchises Resident Evil and Street Fighter, has announced significant salary increases for both new graduate hires and current employees in Japan. Read on to learn more about Capcom's announcement.
Electronic Arts (EA) is charting a new course for its popular FPS battle royale, Apex Legends. Read on to learn more about EA CEO Andrew Wilson's plans for the company and its money-making franchise.
Griefville: Survive the Nightmare is an adult-focused horror game in Roblox. Read on to learn everything we know, including gameplay and story information.
Monster Jam Showdown is an arcade racing game based on the game show of the same name. Read on to learn about everything we know, including gameplay and story information.
Overwatch just announced their brand new skin collab with popular anime Cowboy Bebop. Read on to learn more about the new collaboration, the heroes with the new skins, and more.
Persona 3 Reload takes you on a reimagined journey of the genre-bending RPG, Persona 3. Read on to learn about its gameplay, story, and everything we know so far about the game.
Third-party narrative consultation company Sweet Baby Inc. is on the backfoot after their attempts at getting a Steam Curator banned from the platform sparked an immense backlash from the gaming community. Read on to learn more about the situation.
MultiVersus’ 8-month hiatus is finally over, with a short Tweet hinting at a possible upcoming announcement. Read on to learn more about MultiVersus, the tweet hinting at a possible announcement, and Warner Bros. plans for the future.
The Last of Us Director Neil Druckmann said that his upcoming game will be "really ambitious." Read on to learn more details about the game and behind-the-scenes development.
Apex Legends developer Respawn Entertainment is reportedly making another game set in the Titanfall universe, but it isn’t Titanfall 3. Read on to learn more about Respawn’s latest project.
Octopath Traveler, the acclaimed RPG from Square Enix and Tenchu makers Acquire, has reportedly been removed from the Nintendo eShop this week. Read on to learn more about the situation and the former Switch-exclusive game.
The indie scene keeps on beating in the month of hearts. Let’s take a look at the best indie titles we covered in February. Continue reading to discover great titles that you might have been sleeping on.
Ghostunner 2 makers 505 Games has reportedly closed down several offices in Europe as news of Alan Wake developer Remedy Entertainment obtaining full rights to the Control game series from 505 Games was made. Read on to learn more about the situation.
If you’re a long time Final Fantasy fan, then you would probably agree with me that Gilgamesh is the series’ unofficial mascot. Read on to learn more about his initial appearance, background, and his appearances in the other FF games.
Glasgow’s Willy Wonka Experience lives through a Twitter (X) user’s Sims 4 interpretation of the low-effort scam event. Read on to learn more about the Willy Wonka Experience debacle and how its visitors have taken to social media to mock it.
Diablo 4 announced that it will be launching a public test realm (PTR) ahead of the significant changes coming in Season 4 in April. Read on to learn more details about the PTR and midseason updates to Season 3.
Electronic Arts (EA) revealed plans to lay off 5% of its workforce as part of a broader initiative along with the termination of several game projects. Read on to learn which games have been affected and more about the situation.
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin is a boomer shooter reminiscent of 90s shooters like Quake that's been made with the same Quake technology. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth your time and money.
Sony plans to cut approximately 900 jobs across its gaming division, constituting about 8% of its global workforce. Read on to learn more about the statements provided by the CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment and Head of PlayStation Studios.
Final Fantasy 7 Remake received an unexpected update this week that changed the English subtitles for Aerith's ending line and broke a mod. Read on to learn more about the changes and how players reacted.
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin is a boomer shooter that pays homage to 90s shooters like Quake. Read on to learn about everything we know about the game, including gameplay and story information.
NIS America has confirmed the release of Reynatis, a dark action RPG developed by FuRyu and Natsume Atari, for the West. Read on to learn more about the game and its launch details.
FFVII Remake breathed new life into one of the franchise’s most beloved games with its crisp graphics and overhauled gameplay, but did you know that it also renewed the setting’s world-building? Read on as we discuss FFVII Remake’s better world-building.
NieR 3 was supposedly teased by Game Director Yoko Taro during the NieR: Orchestra Concert in London. Read on to find out more about this and the supposed sequel title.
Reynatis was announced in the Nintendo Direct February 2024. Fortune does not befall players in the US as the game will be released only in Japan (for now, we hope). Read on to learn more about this cyberpunk juvenile action RPG.
Resident music theorist and fellow gamer 8-Bit Music Theory joins us for Game8 Connect to talk about the ins and outs of breaking down the hottest tracks the gaming world has to offer.
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance will have over 270 demons that players can raise and interact with. Read on to learn more about this and more information on the game.
The production of a sequel to the Uncharted 2022 movie could be in the works soon. Read on to know more about the developments in the potential Uncharted movie sequel.
WWE 2K24 unveiled its full roster this week. However, two notable omissions from the lineup were WWE co-founder Vince McMahon and wrestling superstar Brock Lesnar, following a high-profile lawsuit.
Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster modernizes the 1995 game while keeping the game’s original identity intact. Read on to learn about everything we know about the game, including gameplay and story info.
Slave Zero X is a 2.5D spectacle fighter action game developed by Poppy Works. The game is a spiritual prequel to the original 1999 game. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn’t, and if it’s worth your money.
Slave Zero X is a story about Shou, a warrior who has become a living machine of technology and biomass on a vengeful quest to kill a false God. Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
Nintendo and Sony, two of Japan's largest names in the gaming business, see their stocks experience a significant decline coming in 2024. Read on to learn more about the situation and the overall climate of their businesses.
GUNVOLT RECORDS: Cychronicle is a brand new rhythm game featuring GUNVOLT Characters performing beloved songs from the franchise! Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
GUNVOLT RECORDS Cychronicle is the first rhythm game in the GUNVOLT series developed and published by INTI CREATES. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth buying.
Remakes seem to be all the rage nowadays with brand-new versions of our favorite titles popping into the scene every couple weeks or so. Not all remakes are made equal, however, so let’s go over what makes or breaks a remake and which titles fit the bill.
Capcom commemorated Street Fighter V's 8th anniversary with a candid statement, reflecting on the game's tumultuous release and acknowledging the enduring support of players. Read on to learn more about the company's statement and the game's history.
Warframe has been out for more than a decade and it’s finally coming to mobile! Read on to learn more about Warframe’s upcoming iOS and Android release and what rewards you can earn during the game’s mobile launch week.
700 Ubisoft employees in France participated in a strike action organized by the French game workers union, STJV (Syndicat des Travailleurs et Travailleuses du Jeu Vidéo), following failed annual salary negotiations.
Embracer Group has laid off 1400 people and cancelled 29 different games in only the last six months during its restructuring effort. Read on to learn more about the details of its cancelled projects and the layoffs that happened.
The beloved Nickelodeon cartoon series Avatar: The Last Airbender will be receiving a competitive fighting game based on its universe! Read on to learn more about the announcement, and the company behind the project.
Gaming industry giant Bandai Namco canceled 5 games and reported that they’ll be changing their strategies for game releases following a massive drop in income. Read on to learn about the cancellations, their strategy, and what all this means.
Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore is a side-scrolling platformer game featuring colorful and zany pixel art animation. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn’t do well, and if it’s worth your time and money.
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, starring the original braided hair and tank top-wearing action adventure female icon, Lara Croft, is back with upgraded graphics! Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth buying.
Love is in the air and Valentine’s Day is approaching. Here are 8 games that you’d surely want to consider playing with your better half. Read on to find out which games these are, along with their premise and why they’re fun to play as a couple.
Stuck on February 14th without an SO? We got you covered. Here are 8 Games for People who just have that extra time and money on their hands for that occasion.
Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered will have you as Lara Croft reliving her numerous perilous classic adventures in high definition! Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
Ultros is a trippy metroidvania with a unique time-loop mechanic that features stunning psychedelic art. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth buying.
Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics adds a content warning for content that contain racist and ethnic stereotypes in the newly launched Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered Collection. Read on to learn more about the studio's statement.
Sega's Q3 FY24 financial report indicates that the company is experiencing sluggish sales in its premium game titles while finding success in the movie sector. Read on to learn more about the findings in Sega's report and its revised financial forecast.
Diablo 4 just rolled out a $30 cosmetic package that recolors portals and fans are having a field day trashing it on Reddit. Read on to learn more about the cosmetic pack, its contents, and how Diablo fans are reacting to Blizzard’s latest stunt.
KONOSUBA - God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World! Love For These Clothes Of Desire! is a fun visual novel from MAGES. Inc. with resource-gathering mechanics. Check out our review to see what it did well, what it didn't, and if it’s worth your money.
Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash is the first video game adaptation of the hit manga/anime of the same name! Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth buying.
Dead Cells publisher Motion Twin just announced that there will not be any future updates to the game. Sebastien Benard — Dead Cells’ designer and co-founder of Motion Twin — isn’t happy with this decision. Read on to learn about his take on the matter.
Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash is the first video game adaptation of the hit manga/anime of the same name! Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth buying.
KONOSUBA - God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World! Love For These Clothes Of Desire! is a fun visual novel from MAGES. Inc. with resource-gathering mechanics. Check out our review to see what it did well, what it didn't, and if it’s worth your money.
A developer from Apex Legends's studio, Respawn Entertainment, revealed that changes to Apex Legend's aim assist will be implemented along with the introduction of Performance Mode in Season 20: Breakout.