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Aliens Fireteam Elite 2 Launches August 25 for $49.99, Premium Edition Adds 40th Anniversary Cosmetics
Aliens Fireteam Elite 2 is hitting August 25 for $49.99, but the bigger question is whether smarter Xenomorphs and a revamped class system can make the horde-shooting as tense as the original. If you want Ripley and Herk Mondo gear, the $69.99 40th Anniversary Premium Edition is where the franchise flavor lives.
Path of Exile’s Curse of the Allflame Update Drops Today With New Scion Class and Challenge League
Path of Exile’s Curse of the Allflame arrives today with a Scion Ascendancy, revamped endgame systems, and a new challenge league built around the horrors of the deep — with the 13 GB download and maintenance window likely making launch day a little bumpy.
Resident Evil 4 Remake Tops Current-Gen Remakes With 16.8M Sales
Resident Evil 4 Remake has sold 16.8 million copies, proving that a modern remake with a strong identity can outlast launch hype and dominate the current-generation remake market.
Sega Says Digital Games Are Key While Still Valuing Physical Media
With Sony eyeing a disc-free PlayStation future, Sega is drawing its own line: digital-first growth, but with physical media still part of the culture.
PlayStation Network Remains Down After AWS Issues, Blocking Store and Games
AWS connectivity may be back, but PSN is still locked down — and Sony still has no word on when buying, downloading, or playing online will return.
EA FC 26 Esports Day 3 Delayed After PlayStation Network Outage
The Diogo Jota FC Pro World Championship’s Day 3 was thrown into chaos when a PlayStation Network outage locked players out of the online-only Ultimate Team environment they needed to compete.
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Beta Hits PS5 and PC as PSN Login Problems Rock Players
The beta is already proving useful, but if PlayStation players can’t even get into Ranked, the feedback loop starts out on shaky ground.
PlayStation Network Outage: What’s Causing the July 24 PSN Downtime?
No maintenance notice, no status update, and no end in sight — just millions of players locked out of games they own while Sony stays quiet amid a firestorm over digital ownership.
How Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Reimagined the Belmont Legacy
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse keeps the gothic 2D soul of the series while giving Rose Belmont a faster, more active adventure in a modernized Paris.
PlayStation Network Outage Leaves Gamers Locked Out Worldwide
Sony’s PSN outage hit sign-ins, the PlayStation Store, and online features worldwide, but its quick recovery may have already become another argument against a fully digital PlayStation future.
Sega Says It Won’t Follow Sony’s PlayStation Discs End in 2028
Sega wants a digital-heavy future, but it is not ready to let physical games disappear from the PlayStation shelf.
Sega President Defends Physical Discs as PlayStation Moves Toward Digital-Only Games
Sony is moving PlayStation toward a disc-free future, but Sega is pushing digital hard while still keeping physical media alive for collectors, retailers, and the culture that helped shape console gaming.
Disgaea creator: Sony should ditch consoles if it ends physical games
Disgaea creator Sohei Niikawa argues Sony's move away from physical games means the PlayStation should become a TV-connected storefront, because discs are more than delivery media — they are ownership, culture, and a check on platform power.
Star Wars Zero Company Cast Unveiled Ahead of August 26 Launch
Matt Lanter and Dee Bradley Baker are back in Star Wars Zero Company, and the Clone Wars-era cast gives the tactical squad game a familiar battlefield with plenty of new faces to pull players into launch week.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Switch 2 Edition Launches July 30 with Xenosaga's MOMO, New Mode & Outfits
Merc Assault finally lets you pilot Blades directly instead of menu-juggling Drivers, and MOMO's light-dark form swap isn't just fan service — it's Monolith Soft quietly stitching its pre-Nintendo legacy into the present.
How to Get Captain Morgan's Redingote in AC Black Flag Resynced: Black Island Chest Location
Captain Morgan's Redingote is the best-looking coat in Black Flag Resynced and you can snag it in two minutes on Black Island — if you take the back-door route past the patrols.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Switch 2 Edition Launches July 30 with 4K, New Blade & Battle Mode
Handheld 1080p60 finally delivers on the game's visual promise, though the $70 asking price for a seven-year-old port with modest additions will test even die-hard fans' loyalty.
Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 Console Leak Revealed
Nintendo is reportedly prepping a Zelda-themed Switch 2 for the franchise's 40th anniversary, and leaked details of a black-and-gold Pro Controller with green-tipped sticks and a Triforce emblem already have fans hyped.
Phoenix Cyclops Ignites MARVEL Tōkon as First Year One DLC Fighter – SDCC 2026 Reveal
Phoenix Cyclops isn't just another X-Men rep—he's a walking cosmic firestorm pulled straight from the Avengers vs. X-Men arc, and he's about to set MARVEL Tōkon's meta ablaze.
10 Open-World RPGs That Let You Become an Unstoppable God
These ten open-world RPGs don't just let you become powerful—they practically throw godhood at your feet. Whether you want to slow time with a katana, rain anvils from the sky, or hack a city's entire security network from a rooftop, these games make sure you feel like the strongest thing in the roo
Kaguya Otsutsuki: Why Naruto's Strongest Villain Must Return in Boruto
Sealed but not dead, the progenitor of chakra is the key to fixing Boruto's biggest problems—and giving Naruto and Sasuke the redemption they deserve.
PlayStation’s disc phase-out could kill a $7.2B used game market, analysts warn
Sony's quiet shift toward disc-free consoles isn't just about cutting costs—it's a $7.2 billion reset for the entire used game industry, and your local GameStop might not survive it.
Alpha Nomos Turns Music Into Mayhem, Launching on Xbox Series X|S
Every missed beat is a hit you take, and every instrument is a weapon in this rhythm-action roguelite that dares to make music the core of survival.
Fallout co-creator Tim Cain: Morrowind on Xbox 'stunned me' and revolutionized console RPGs
Morrowind on Xbox wasn't just a good port—it was the moment console RPGs grew up, and Fallout's creator says it stunned him into realizing the old rules no longer applied.