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On the opening night of Gamescom last month, Capcom and Square Enix revealed a Monster Hunter Wilds and Final Fantasy 14 collaboration that will touch the worlds of both games. Now, Capcom has revealed that its side of the crossover is starting Monday, September 29 with the arrival of its Free Title Update 3. That news came with a fresh trailer that shows off what happens when the worlds of Monster Hunter Wilds and Final Fantasy 14 collide. As seen in the trailer, FF14's Omega Planetes has...
A new Elusive Target mission will go live soon in Hitman: World of Assassination, and this time, Agent 47 will be teaming up with the legendary martial artist Bruce Lee to take down his mark. The Infiltrator Elusive Target mission will activate on September 25 and it runs through November 20. This event will see Agent 47 infiltrate a secretive martial arts tournament run by a criminal syndicate at the Himmapan Hotel in Bangkok. Bruce Lee stars as Agent Lee, an operative aiming to win the...
Honkai: Nexus Anima is the next chapter in the HoYoverse, and we've recently gotten more details about what the game is going to be about. The Honkai franchise has always been known for its anime-style graphics, quick and fluid combat, and addictive gameplay that keeps players coming back for more with every new installment. While Honkai: Nexus Anima is keeping many of those same elements, the developers are also changing up the core gameplay loop in some significant ways. Of course, you can...
Forza Horizon 6 has been officially revealed, and as rumors indicated, the next chapter in the racing series will see the Horizon Festival move to Japan. Officially unveiled in an Instagram teaser video ahead of the Xbox showcase at Tokyo Game Show, the game launches in 2026 and it will be available on Xbox Game Pass. Rumors of a new Forza Horizon game began picking up earlier this year following leaks from reliable sources. After an Australian car import company uploaded an Instagram...
HoYoverse is known for its excellent gacha offerings, with Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail drawing in millions of dedicated players. For its next game, Petit Planet, it's headed in an entirely different--and cozy--direction. Fans of Animal Crossing will immediately be drawn to Petit Planet's gameplay loop, where you're tasked with nurturing a planet of your own before expanding to form a galaxy by connecting with other nearby planets. You'll start your adventure on your own planet...
Now that the PlayStation State of Play has ended, Nintendo has stepped in with some surprise news of its own. The company, completely by surprise, has released a new Fire Emblem game for mobile devices called Fire Emblem Shadows, and it’s an unlikely blend of strategy and social deduction. Fire Emblem Shadows gives players control of a party of warriors, and asks them to choose between Light and Shadow. As the team progresses through dungeons, the player must determine which of his allies...
As you explore the school section of Silent Hill f, you'll eventually come across an objective that asks you to open a locker. You'll soon find out, though, that there are actually three lockers you can open across the two rooms on the bottom floor of the school. One of the school lockers contains an important item required for advancing the story, while the other two are optional. However, you'll want to unlock all three, as doing so leads to an item that grants extra inventory space...
Silent Hill f may be a tense and scary experience, but its pre-order and Deluxe Edition items can help ease your fears just a bit with some interesting costumes and helpful items. If you've started the game and aren't quite sure how to access any of this yet, we'll fill you in on what the items are and where you can get them. What are the Silent Hill f pre-order and Deluxe Edition items? If you pre-order any version of Silent Hill f, you'll obtain the following: White Sailor School...
Silent Hill f is out now, and the series' first foray into Japan features many of its classic staples. This is noticeable early on during the altar puzzle, the game's first puzzle sequence you'll encounter. If this early puzzle has you stumped, don't worry, we have the solution right here to help you. Here's how to solve the Silent Hill f altar puzzle. Silent Hill f - altar puzzle guide This first puzzle won't be as tricky as some of those you'll encounter later, like the shrine vault...
The ROG Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X launch in less than a month, but as with many new tech products this year, there's some uncertainty on the price of the first Xbox-branded handhelds. Official price points have yet to be confirmed by Microsoft or Asus. As such, it's unclear when preorders will be available ahead of the ROG Xbox Ally's October 16 launch. Clarity on these questions could come very soon, though. With Xbox hosting a livestream at the Tokyo Game Show this week, we wouldn't be...
I recently got to play around 20 minutes of the newest Hyrule Warriors game, Age of Imprisonment, and there's a lot for fans of Zelda and Musou games to be interested in. For the former, it'll come as exciting news that Age of Imprisonment is canon. While Age of Calamity was pretty wishy-washy with alternate timeline ideas, Nintendo is going all-in for its follow-up and making everything you see in Age of Imprisonment true to the mainline story. We all know what happens in the end with...
Metal Gear fans are likely busy working their way through the recent Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater remake, but those looking to add a unique piece to their Metal Gear merch collection back at Mother Base should take a quick detour to procure the official Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain strategy guide. Not only is it--surprisingly--still available at Amazon nearly a decade after it first launched, it's also discounted to $19.70 (was $25). This a cool piece of official merch for...
Annapurna Interactive went to Tokyo Game Show with three game reveals ready to go, and the results of its three-pronged showcase have resulted in an eclectic slate of upcoming games the company will be publishing. The team showed off a new puzzler in a strangely cozy dystopia, a turn-based RPG that's also part musical, and perhaps most interesting of them all, a game that looks quite like a Legend of Zelda sequel. Here's what you need to know about all three. D-topia D-Topia is described...
PlayStation is releasing a limited-edition God of War-themed DualSense Controller next month. Revealed during the latest State of Play, the God of War 20th Anniversary DualSense Controller is inspired by Kratos' omega tattoo. Preorders for the limited-edition PS5 controller open October 3 at PlayStation Direct and select major retailers. The 20th Anniversary DualSense launches October 23. God of War 20th Anniversary Limited Edition DualSense Controller The God of War 20th Anniversary...
Recently, I attended EA's digital preview event for Battlefield 6's single-player campaign. This event gave me access to three full campaign missions, which collectively highlighted a wide variety of environments and mission types. From storming the beaches of Gibraltar in tanks to gritty close-quarters fights in New York City, the preview contained everything you'd expect from a Battlefield campaign: iconic weaponry, grounded military-style aesthetics, and no shortage of explosions and...
Gran Turismo 7 is getting a new major update called Spec III in December, adding new cars, tracks, and features to the popular racing sim. Announced during the PlayStation State of Play, Spec III will arrive in December of this year, and it was announced that the franchise has surpassed 100 million units sold. The Spec III update will include two new tracks, eight new cars, a new circuit experience, and new features like the data logger. The data logger was shown briefly in the trailer...
A new trailer for Bandai-Namco's Code Vein II debuted on the September 24th PlayStation State of Play broadcast. A release date of January 30, 2026 has also been revealed. Code Vein II is the sequel to 2019's cult-classic vampire-themed action/RPG Code Vein. The game takes place in a dark fantasy world where humans coexist among undead, vampiric beings known as Revenants. A mysterious, malevolent force, the Luna Rapacis, is transforming Revenants into rampaging monstrosities. Your...
Today, during the PlayStation State of Play livestream, Insomniac Games provided a new look at Marvel's Wolverine, the studio's next Marvel-themed adventure. It also revealed that Spartacus actor Liam McIntyre will voice Wolverine in the game. The trailer pit Wolverine against a few familiar faces, including Omega Red and a giant sentinel. Mystique also put in an appearance, but not necessarily as a friend or foe. Most of Wolverine's enemies appear to be cyborgs, which may indicate that...
During the September 2025 State of Play, PlayStation revealed a new trailer for Crimson Desert. The trailer concluded with the announcement of the upcoming action-adventure's release date: March 19, 2026. This story is developing... Source
As part of the PlayStation State of Play today, Sony announced the next games heading to the PlayStation Plus library of free games. Alan Wake 2, Goat Simulator 3, and Cocoon are all coming to the Essentials tier of PlayStation Plus on October 8. Additionally, Sony announced that The Last of Us Part II Remastered will join the PlayStation Plus Extra catalog on September 26. PlayStation Plus free games for October 2025 Available October 8 PlayStation Plus Essentials Alan Wake 2 Goat...