Tomodachi Life Player Recreates An Iconic SNES RPG: 'How is this even possible?'
Earthbound's hometown of Onett gets the Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream treatment, thanks to one ambitious redditor.
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The Batman Part 2's Sebastian Stan May Have Just Confirmed His Role
The Batman Part 2 has brought over MCU star Sebastian Stan, but his role hasn't been confirmed yet. Matt Reeves' next Batman movie is due out in 2028.
Read at PolygonThe Surprising Reason 'Pokémon' Fans Are Giving The 30th Anniversary's "Ugly" Cards A Second Chance
Pokémon fans are learning the surprising background behind some of the most controversial art of the 30th anniversary's TCG release
Read at PolygonThe Lantern of the Laughless Saint, a Morrowind-inspired RPG weirdfest out this week in early access, has immediately seduced me with dialogue camera hijinks
I've woken up on a beach. I'm staring up into the nostrils of a bald man whose face looks to be made of wet clay. He's saying vaguely threatening things about a tower and my race and an island and the fact I'm far from home. The dialogue camera of The Lantern of the Laughless...
Read at Rock Paper ShotgunMarathon's limited time Ordnance Heist is a multi-run and map event that nets you a cool gun you can't keep
Marathon's Vault Breaker, an experimental PvE mode that allowed even solo folks to take on the endgame map Cryo Archive, is wrapping up today, but Bungie does at least have a new event for you to have a go at in kind. It's called Ordnance Heist, and while it doesn't offer any...
Read at Rock Paper ShotgunDune: Part Three Trailer Kicks Off Ticket Sales, Reveals Edric's Voice
We have a new Dune: Part Three trailer to kick off tickets going on sale for what is expected to be one of the biggest movies of 2026.
Read at IGNMarvel's Wolverine on PS5 Nails the Character, Not Much Else | Preview
Insomniac's Sony PlayStation 5 exclusive honors the Marvel character but feels a bit shallow
Read at PolygonThe 6 Kingdom Hearts 4 Worlds We Want to See — and 4 Better Left in Darkness
Kingdom Hearts has a complicated history of representing Disney worlds in different ways, so here's a look at what should and should not be included.
Read at PolygonFantagraphics Kicks Off a New Manga Imprint With Lovers of the Empire
Fantagraphics is kicking off a new curated line of East Asian graphic novels with Lovers of the Empire, and we've got an exclusive preview of this gorgeous book.
Read at IGNControl Resonant Developer Announces Last-Minute Delay For Physical Edition
Control Resonant has been hit by a last-minute delay that will impact the launch of its physical editions.
Read at IGN'Marvel Tokon' Has Allegedly Been Cracked And Runs Better Than Official Release
'Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls' has allegedly been cracked by pirates, and it turns out this version of the game runs better than the official release.
Read at PolygonBattlefield 6 Free Trial Overlaps With Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta This Weekend
Battlefield and Call of Duty are overlapping this weekend, as the latest entries in both franchises have exciting opportunities on tap for fans. Battlefield 6 is free now through August 25 to celebrate the launch of the game's big new update, including the return of the...
Read at GameSpotIGN Awesome Indies/gamescom Studio: Co-Streaming Guidelines
IGN published this company update. Open the original source for full details.
Read at IGNTomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Focus Meter and Skill Tree Leaves Fans Conflicted
Latest Tomb Raider remake gameplay deep dive gives a look at controversial RPG elements
Read at PolygonTrainwatch is a life sim, a horror game, and a time management experience rolled up into a haunting story about the eerie places you see from a speeding carriage
Recently, RPS has seen a mighty renaissance of train game reporting. Look to east, and you will find James doing locomotive kickflips in Denshattack , a J-pop stunt racer turbocharged by the hope of a better world . Look to west, and you'll witness Julian bopping bandit...
Read at Rock Paper ShotgunSony’s Oasis-Loving CEO Thinks We’re Going To Crave Human-Made Art In The Age Of AI
The use of AI in creative fields has been a thorny issue, and analysts predict that the growing presence of AI-generated content will drive people to seek more authentic, human-made content. Sony CEO and Oasis superfan Hiroki Totoki is one such person, as he believes that...
Read at GameSpotThe Sinking City 2 ditches the thinky stuff for classic survival horror, but I'm yet to decide if it's truly better for it
There's a bit, early on in The Sinking City 2 , where you enter the waterlogged Miskatonic University. As you teeter around toppled shelves and slalom through sodden tomes, a siren begins to blare. It's the last call for survivors hoping to flee the doomed city of Arkham,...
Read at EurogamerArchie Lives: We Review Every Title in Oni Press' Ambitious Archie Comics Reboot
We check out the first issues of all three of Oni Press' rebooted Archie comics and find that one series rises above the rest.
Read at IGNHow The Sinking City 2 Shifts to Survival Horror While Keeping Its Investigation Roots
Arkham is flooded, and the things that survived the flood are still using the bodies of the people who didn’t. The Sinking City 2 is a Lovecraftian survival horror game set in an otherworldly version of the 1920s United States. The first game was an open world detective...
Read at Xbox WireAvengers Star Sebastian Stan Appears to Confirm He's Playing Harvey Dent AKA Two-Face in The Batman: Part 2
Sebastian Stan has seemingly confirmed his role as Harvey Dent, AKA Two-Face, in Matt Reeves' upcoming The Batman: Part 2.
Read at IGNPokémon Go 'Ultra Unlock Water Festival' 2026 event guide
The 2026 "Ultra Unlock: Water Festival" event in Pokémon Go adds Cramorant and Arrokuda to the game. We list the perks in our guide.
Read at Polygon'Pokémon' Unreal Engine Remake Reimagines A Classic 21 Years Later
One solo dev has spent two years painstakingly recreating one of the greatest Pokémon games ever made, with huge visual upgrades and new features
Read at PolygonHere's your next batch of Xbox and PC Game Pass games for August
The next batch of Xbox and PC Game Pass games has been announced, detailing what's arriving in the latter part of August.
Read at EurogamerDeus Ex Creator Warren Spector Announces Retirement After 44 Years
Warren Spector, pioneering developer of immersive sims like Deus Ex and System Shock, is retiring
Read at PolygonGamescom 2026 sets new record as number of country pavilions increases by 25%
With Gamescom 2026 less than a week away, the event will host nearly 50 pavilions from 40 countries, up 25% and 14% over 2025, respectively.
Read at GamesIndustry.bizLego Announces New ‘Batman Returns’ Batmobile Set
The next Lego Batman set is a recreation of the Caped Crusader’s iconic ride from the 1992 film ‘Batman Returns.’
Read at PolygonThe Witcher 3 Leaves Xbox Game Pass in Just 2 Weeks
Xbox Game Pass loses more great games this month than it adds, starting with The Witcher 3. Users will have until the end of August to play it.
Read at PolygonMeet the Lovecraftian monstrosities of The Sinking City 2, out today on PS5
Hi everyone, my name is Evgeny Maloshenkov, and I’m responsible for creature design at Frogwares, the team behind The Sinking City 2. When we started working on the sequel back in 2023, we knew we wanted to take the series in a new direction. The original The Sinking City was...
Read at PlayStation Blog'Jaadugar A Witch in Mongolia' Review: Science Saru's Historical Anime Is a Spectacular Achievement
A vividly animated tale about a young girl and her place in the world.
Read at PolygonThree Epic veterans are building an AI-powered game engine to break the industry's doom cycle
Unity and Unreal have dominated the development scene for a long time now, and were used to make roughly 70% of the games released on Steam in 2025 . Godot has seen some significant growth in the past few years , and many big companies still favour proprietary engines –...
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