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Leon from Resident Evil 4 holding a gun.

Resident Evil 4’s remake might be scarier than the original

A Resident Evil 4 remake will reportedly combine Assignment: Ada and Separate Ways into one cohesive expansion.
The diamond stage in Fuser's Headliners update.

Fuser support winds down following Harmonix acqusition

Fuser's final round of paid DLC will be available this year, and community streams are stopping entirely.
Aloy stands on a mountain in Horizon Forbidden West.

Horizon Forbidden West lets a friend co-pilot the game

Horizon Forbidden West's accessibility features range from basic to being built specifically for the game.
An old Mario course appears in Mario Kart 8.

Mario Kart 9 isn’t happening yet, but 8 is getting new DLC

Mario Kart 8 will be getting 48 new courses through the end of 2023 as paid DLC.
Kirby becomes a car in Kirby and the Forgotten land.

Kirby And The Forgotten Land turns Kirby into a car

Players can eat all kinds of machinery and absorb their power in Kirby and the Forgotten Land.
Soldiers infiltrating building in Modern Warfare.

Activision Blizzard games will stay on PlayStation after all

According to a blog post, Microsoft has committed to Sony that future games will be available on PlayStation beyond any current agreements
Kirby fishes with a waddle dee in Kirby and the Forgotten Lands.

Nintendo Direct February 2022: How to watch, what to expect

The first Nintendo Direct of 2022 will be 40 minutes long and tackle Switch titles releasing in the first half of this year.
A player posing in a multiplayer Dark Souls 3 session.

Dark Souls PC servers will be down until Elden Ring launches

Bandai Namco and FromSoftware are also ensuring that the exploit that shut down its Dark Souls PC servers won't be found in Elden Ring.
Two players using Steam Decks to play Stardew Valley.

Steam Deck battery can drain in under 2 hours in some cases

Depending on what game is being played and the settings it's running at, the Steam Deck's battery life can vary drastically.
Sifu's main character at age 70 in Sifu.

How Sifu’s developers made Kung Fu easy to understand

The attacks in Sifu are easy for players to see and understand thanks to an age-old animation technique.
Trevor from Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V’s enhanced upgrade may not be free

It's not clear how much Grand Theft Auto V will cost when it launches on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
The main characters of Grand Theft Auto V stand side-by-side.

GTA V has sold 160 million units, second only to Minecraft

By Take-Two Interactive's numbers, the entire Grand Theft Auto franchise's sales almost match the Pokemon franchise's sales.
Sifu's main character jumping over a table as two enemies attack.

Sifu review: A perfect balance of style and difficulty

Although challenging at times, Sifu's rewarding combat and progression loop make it one of this year's best games so far.
Zoe Wolfe's Game Boy Advance Camera custom ROM.

These glitchy Game Boy Camera shots are little masterpieces

Zoë F. Wolfe's use of the Game Boy Camera combines their other hobbies into something that hasn't been seen before.
Lester speaking to a player in GTA Online.

Wherever Grand Theft Auto 6 goes, GTA Online has to follow

The prospect of Grand Theft Auto 6 is exciting, but Rockstar needs to make sure GTA Online keeps up with it.
Michael from Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto 6’s development officially ‘well underway’

While Grand Theft Auto 6 is in the works, GTAV and GTA Online aren't going anywhere anytime soon.
Frank handing the player a beer in Dying Light 2.

Dying Light 2’s marketing sold the worst thing about it

You should have seen more action leading up to Dying Light 2's release instead of its characters or story.
A car's dashboard in Gran Turismo 7

Gran Turismo 7 features a museum for car history buffs

Gran Turismo 7 will let players immerse themselves in car culture and history with museums and presentations from automobile designers.
Metropolis with a giant Braniac face in the sky.

Suicide Squad game reportedly delayed to 2023

If Suicide Squad ends up being delayed, it leaves Gotham Knights as this year's lone DC game.
Hive Guardians created by the Witch Queen Savathun

Sony will launch 10 live service games with Bungie’s help

Sony is also planning to use Bungie to bolster its push into the live service gaming space.
Players using the paraglider in Dying Light 2.

Dying Light 2: Stay Human review: Less talk, more dropkicks

Dragged down by an uninspiring story, Dying Light 2: Stay Human is saved by enjoyable free running and its jungle gym setting.
Angel from Battlefield 2042.

Battlefield 2042 won’t get its first season until summer

Battlefield 2042 developer DICE has also revealed that voice chat will be added to the game after March.
Guardians from Destiny 2

Here’s what Sony’s Bungie deal means for Destiny

With two more years of Destiny 2 content planned, the question of what happens to Bungie's next games is up the in the air.
Characters shooting in Destiny 2.

Sony will acquire Destiny creator Bungie for $3.6 billion

The acquisition comes less than two weeks after Microsoft began the process of acquiring Activision Blizzard.
A glitter-covered Worms NFT.

Worms gets the NFT treatment, to developers’ surprise

Team17 is making Worms NFTs, though it reportedly won't be integrating them into any of its games.
Characters fighting on horseback in Elden Ring.

Elden Ring will have multiple endings and new game plus mode

Much like previous Dark Souls games, Elden Ring will give players more challenges after they beat it.
Operator using the OTs SMG in Warzone.

Unionization at Activision: Everything you need to know

Workers at Raven Software are on the path to unionizing. Here's how they got here.
A golden character in Horizon Forbidden West.

Sony shows what Horizon Forbidden West will look like on PS4

Based on gameplay snippets shown off in a blog post, Horizon Forbidden West will likely provide a stable experience on the PS4 Pro.
A solder in Nanotech armor in Crysis 3.

Crysis 4 teased with a graphics card-melting trailer

According to a blog post from developer Crytek, Crysis 4 is still in the early stages of development.
Cal fighting the Ninth Sister in Jedi Fallen Order.

Three new Star Wars games are in the works from Respawn

Along with a first-person shooter and a strategy game, Respawn confirmed that it is working on a sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.
A soldier wearing a gas mask in Call of Duty: Warzone

Call of Duty: Warzone studio Raven Software unionizes

Unionization efforts at Raven Software seemingly stem from a mass layoff of QA testers early last December.
Multiple Spartans posing for Halo Infinite.

Patch for Halo Infinite’s team battle fixes almost nothing

Halo Infinite's most recent patch does slightly improve big team battle matchmaking but it's still not working as expected.
Promotional art of Lego Star Wars The Skywalker Saga.

Lego Star Wars: Skywalker Saga gets release date

To reach Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga's April 5 release date, developer TT Games has reportedly undergone intense periods of crunch.
Factorio running on a Steam Deck.

Valve reveals which games are verified for the Steam Deck

Death Stranding, Sable, and Cuphead are among the Steam Deck's verified titles.