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Lollipop Chainsaw Remaster Will Introduce Gameplay Improvements; Surprisingly, Fans are Calm

Maciej Gaffke, 27 October 2023, 04:13

The developer of the upcoming Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP said more about the gameplay changes that will appear in the revamped version of the 2012 game. In total, he mentioned three improvements.

Where to Find Emerald in Like a Dragon Ishin

Adam Adamczyk, 24 February 2023, 14:10

Emerald is one of the crafting materials in Like a Dragon Ishin. Thanks to this guide, you will learn where to find it.

Soulstice - Bad Game Which I Had More Fun With Than This Year’s Hits

Sebastian Kasparek, 29 November 2022, 13:03

Virtual entertainment has been moving toward genre homogenization for years. There are more and more titles, meanwhile, some genres have practically died out, leaving a void. Today I will briefly talk about a certain medium representing a neglected style of games.

Ninja Gaiden and Dear or Alive Will be Resurrected by Team Ninja [UPDATE]

Adrian Werner, 22 November 2022, 14:46

In production are reboots of the popular Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive series. The former may be developed by the creators of the Bayonetta series.

God of War Series Appreciated by Critics; Outstanding Reviews

Jacob Blazewicz, 04 November 2022, 16:28

God of War Ragnarok continues the tradition of the series, which has delighted gamers and reviewers for 17 years.

Great Launch of Bayonetta 3 Overshadowed by Controversy

Jakub Tarchala, 28 October 2022, 15:34

Today marks the release of Bayonetta 3, a game anticipated by the fans for eight long years. The title collects great reviews, but the release is overshadowed by a dubbing scandal.

After 21 Years, I'm Having Even More Fun With Original DMC

Sebastian Kasparek, 10 October 2022, 13:18

I returned to Devil May Cry and was positively surprised. I previously thought the game was 'good' – now, I understand it's a groundbreaking masterpiece for me. And that's 21 years since launch.

Hopes for Imminent Announcement of Darksiders 4 Dashed by THQ

Przemyslaw Dygas, 20 October 2021, 13:55

One Twitter post was enough to get Darksiders fans enthusiastic. The next one completely buried their hopes.

Early Gameplay From Project M Korean Soulslike from Hound13

GRG, 18 October 2021, 12:24

The first gameplay video, featuring spectacular combat footage, from the Korean soulslike game under the working title Project M has been published.

Bayonetta 3 Lives; Gameplay and Release Date Revealed

Jacob Blazewicz, 24 September 2021, 13:34

Bayonetta 3 is no longer a ghost game. During yesterday's Nintendo Direct presentation, not only was a release date revealed, but we've also seen the first gameplay video.

BloodRayne: ReVamped and BloodRayne 2: ReVamped Announced on Consoles

Michael Zegar, 16 September 2021, 18:12

Studio Ziggurat Interactive announced remasters of popular vampire action games BloodRayne: ReVamped and BloodRayne 2: ReVamped, coming to PS4, Xbox One and Switch.

NieR: Automata Got More Beautiful 4 Years After Release

Gabriela Sicinska, 09 May 2021, 20:57

NieR: Automata finally got the final version of the HD Texture Pack mod, which enables the game's visual layer to shine. It was developed for 4 years.

Persona 5 Strikers Now Available on Steam

Adrian Werner, 23 February 2021, 14:18

Persona 5 Strikers is here. The game was released last year in Japan, and today it debuts in English version on several major platforms, including PC and PlayStation 4.

First Reviews: Persona 5 Strikers - Successful Sequel in a Different Direction

Bart Swiatek, 10 February 2021, 11:10

First reviews of Persona 5: Strikers, the sequel to the successful 2017 jRPG that expands the themes from the base game but makes some big changes to the gameplay, have appeared online.

Hideki Kamiya Got in a Fight With Sony, Also No Bayonetta 3 For Now

Adrian Piotrowski, 29 January 2021, 22:30

PlatinumGames co-founder responded in his own style to a question about the status of Bayonetta 3. In the process, he also criticized Sony's recent decision.

PlatinumGames CEO Reassures: Bayonetta 3 Still in the Works

Bart Swiatek, 29 December 2020, 15:57

Hideki Kamiya, CEO of the Japanese studio PlatinumGames, said in a press interview that Bayonetta 3 is still under development. The developers have also started working on the so-called G.G. Project.

BloodRayne 1 and 2: Terminal Cut Launch Today

Adrian Werner, 20 November 2020, 13:51

BloodRayne: Terminal Cut and BloodRayne 2: Terminal Cut will debut this afternoon. Refreshed versions of both installments will be available for free for those who own the originals on Steam or GOG.com.

First Reviews: Godfall on PC and PS5 - Could Have Been Much Better

Christian Pieniazek, 12 November 2020, 21:11

Looter slasher Godfall launched today on PC and PS5. The first reviews indicate that although the game's graphics and combat system may be appealing, it is far from ideal in other respects.

First Reviews: DMC 5 Special Edition - Successful Next-gen Debut

Adrian Werner, 12 November 2020, 19:51

Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition is here. The game launched on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S and collects very good reviews.

Devil May Cry 5 on Xbox Series S Without Ray Tracing

Paul Wozniak, 27 October 2020, 18:00

We learned today that the special edition of Devil May Cry 5, which will go to Xbox Series S consoles will not support ray tracing technology.

Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition Not for PC

Jacob Blazewicz, 17 September 2020, 15:19

Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition will offer a handful of new features compared to the game's original release. Unfortunately, apparently, the PCs will only receive paid a DLC with a new hero, without ray tracing support and new modes.

Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition Coming to PS5

Agnes Adamus, 16 September 2020, 22:52

During today's PlayStation 5 Showcase, another PS5 launch title was announced - Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition. A short trailer was presented to celebrate the event, featuring gameplay fragments.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Prequel Coming to Switch

washi, 08 September 2020, 20:51

Nintendo surprised us today with a new announcement. Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity will take players back to the past and show the events from before The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild; and it will appear on the market this November.

Black Myth: Wu Kong Developer Responds to Enthusiastic Fans

Paul Wozniak, 21 August 2020, 21:40

The founder of Game Science, the studio responsible for the action game Black Myth: Wu Kong, responded to the huge interest in his game displayed by the players. He mentioned, among other things, the shortcomings that were found in the recently released gameplay.

Black Myth: Wu Kong - Gameplay From Upcoming Soulslike

Paul Wozniak, 20 August 2020, 21:48

The Chinese studio Game Science released the first Black Myth: Wu Kong material yesterday. The game, despite the lack of loud announcements, quickly appealed to the players from around the world.

Release Date and Gameplay of Werewolf The Apocalypse - Earthblood

Bart Woldanski, 07 July 2020, 21:09

During the Nacon Connect conference, the first gameplay trailer from the action RPG Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood was presented, revealing the game's release date. The PC version will initially go exclusively to Epic Games Store.

Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time - Short Gameplay and Some Info

Mateusz Popielak, 12 June 2020, 11:32

During IGN: Summer of Gaming, Soleil presented the gameplay of the upcoming Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time. Some information was provided by the creator of the original animated series.

Scarlet Nexus Announcement and First Gameplay

Bart Woldanski, 07 May 2020, 17:57

Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced a new jRPG titled Scarlet Nexus. We will play the role of Yuito Sumeragi, a character gifted with psionic abilities. We learned the first details and saw a gameplay during today's Inside Xbox conference.

Release of Elderborn, an FPP Hack'n'slash Mixing Doom and Dark Souls

Christian Pieniazek, 30 January 2020, 21:16

Today, Steam and GOG.com will feature Elderborn, a hack'n'slash game looking like a love child of Doom and Dark Souls with a hint of Dark Messiah of Might and Magic. The title was developed by an independent Polish studio Hyperstrange.

A Very Peculiar Trailer of No More Heroes 3

Michael Kulakowski, 13 December 2019, 03:28

The Game Awards 2019 presented a new and rather unconventional trailer for No More Heroes 3, produced in the form of a five-minute animation inspired by cartoons from the 80s and 90s. The video also confirmed the release date of the game on Nintendo Switch.

Babylon's Fall - First Gameplay From PlatinumGames' Hack'n'slash

Bart Woldanski, 10 December 2019, 18:31

Today's State of Play showed the first gameplay from the new hack'n'slash game developed by PlatinumGames. The game in question is the slightly forgotten Babylon's Fall, which will be set in a fantasy world.

Remasters of Vanquish and Bayonetta are in the Pipeline [Updated]

Adrian Werner, 09 December 2019, 22:30

Thanks to Microsoft Store we learned that PlatinumGames is planning to remaster Vanquish and Bayonetta games. The new versions are to offer 4K and 60 frames per second.

Astral Chain Reviews - PlatinumGames has Delivered Another Hit

Jacob Blazewicz, 26 August 2019, 21:59

Astral Chain received its first reviews. Reviewers agree - the new work of PlatinumGames is a very good and unique game, offering great gameplay and engaging storyline (and lots of cats).

Sekiro Sales Remaing Excellent

Jacob Blazewicz, 09 August 2019, 16:36

Kadokawa Corporation has announced that it has moved 3.8 million copies of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. Thus, the new production from From Software continues is conquest of the market.

God of War Devs Wanted to Cut Kratos

Jacob Blazewicz, 26 June 2019, 23:49

Cory Barlog spoke once again about the development of God of War. The director revealed the creators were seriously considering removing Kratos from the game. Atreus was almost met with a similar fate.

God of War Devs Celebrate First Anniversary

Jacob Blazewicz, 15 April 2019, 22:23

Sony Santa Monica celebrates the first release anniversary of God of War. On this occasion, the team has prepared a thank you video for all the fans from around the world and provided a small gift for all PlayStation 4 owners.

Sekiro Shadows Die Twice a Big Commercial Success

Christian Pieniazek, 12 April 2019, 00:24

Activision shared the sales results of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. It turns out that FromSoftware delivered not only an artistic, but also a commercial hit.

Sekiro Shadows Die Twice Conquers Steam

Adrian Werner, 26 March 2019, 15:24

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice has conquered the hearts of PC gamers. So far the game has had a better Steam debut than hits such as Resident Evil 2 or even Devil May Cry 5. FromSoftware's game is now fourth in Steam's list of most popular titles.

Devil May Cry 5 Moves 2 Million Copies

Milosz Szubert, 22 March 2019, 14:31

Capcom announced that more than 2 million copies of PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of Devil May Cry 5 have landed on store shelves. The latest installment of the popular hack-and-slash cycle has launched on March 8.

Sekiro Shadows Die Twice Launches

Adrian Werner, 22 March 2019, 12:44

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, the latest action game from FromSoftware, has launched. The game is gathering excellent review scores and, what's even more important, high praise from the players.

Sekiro Shadows Die Twice in First Reviews

Christian Pieniazek, 22 March 2019, 00:27

First reviews of Sekiro Shadows Die Twice, developed by FromSoftware, have surfaced on the web. The review scores suggest that the team has another hit on its hands - a game that can proudly flex on other TPPs along with Bloodborne and the Dark Souls seri.

The Time has Come for Devil May Cry 5

Bart Swiatek, 08 March 2019, 12:55

The day has come (and so have we) for the release of Devil May Cry 5 - the arcade action game from Capcom and the latest installment of a franchise made its debut in 2001 on the PlayStation 2 console.

Devil May Cry 5 Reviews Are Looking Good

Jacob Blazewicz, 07 March 2019, 01:15

Numerous reviews of Devil May Cry 5 have appeared on the web, and the consensus seems very favorable – the fifth installment in the Devil May Cry series is a great game, maybe even the best in the franchise.

Sekiro Shadows Die Twice Gameplay Galore

Jacob Blazewicz, 07 March 2019, 00:11

FromSoftware has provided more presentations of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. As a result, the web is now full of new video materials from the game, including numerous gameplay footages.

Scalebound Returns... on Nintendo Switch?

Jacob Blazewicz, 19 February 2019, 15:33

Nintendo Insider acquired information suggesting the revival of Scalebound. According to the website's sources, the game from PlatinumGames will launch as a Nintendo Switch exclusive.

Astral Chain – New Project by Nier Automata Devs

Adrian Werner, 14 February 2019, 17:08

PlatinumGames, the studio, known from Nier: Automata and Bayonetta series, has announced the Astral Chain project, which is an action adventure game in the atmosphere of science fiction.

Darksiders 3 Breaks Even as Expected

Bart Swiatek, 14 February 2019, 15:03

THQ Nordic has informed that the sales of Darksiders III, an action game with RPG elements developed by Gunfire Games, have met the publisher's expectations.

God Eater 3 - Launch and First Reviews

Adrian Werner, 08 February 2019, 13:35

The action RPG God Eater 3 has launched today and, despite some shortcomings, appears to be the best installment in the franchise so far.

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Hardware Requirements Revealed

Adrian Werner, 08 February 2019, 09:54

We’ve learned the hardware requirements of the PC version of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, the action game from the developers of the famous Dark Souls cycle.

New Devil May Cry 5 Demo on Xbox One and PS4

Konrad Serafinski, 07 February 2019, 16:07

Capcom released the second demo of Devil May Cry 5. The demo can be downloaded by Xbox One and PlayStation 4 owners.