Dino Crisis Reboot Was Shot Down by Capcom Japan, Says Report

In recent years, Capcom has become known as an aficionado of sorts for remakes.Resident Evil 2was critically acclaimed, whileRE3didn’t meet everyone’s expectations. AResident Evil 4 Remakeis reportedly in the works as well, set to follow some time afterthe release ofRE8.However, Capcom owns several IPs such asDead RisingandDino Crisis, among many others. Now, a recent report from reliable and independent reporter Liam Robertson dove into everything Capcom and revealed the troubled history behind bothDead RisingandDino Crisis....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · James Daniels

Dragon Ball FighterZ Beta Getting 24 Hour Extension

Over the weekend, Arc System Works and Bandai Namco held an open beta for the forthcoming fighting gameDragon Ball FighterZ, but many folks were left out of the fun due to there having been server issues from the get-go, which prompted the companies to consideran extension for the beta. Now, the publisher Bandai Namco has officially confirmed the decision to give fans another shot at trying the title before its launch with a second beta period that will only last for 24 hours....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Samantha Watkins

Dragon Quest X Wii U opening sales are really bad

First week sales in Japan are shockingly low Square Enix expresseddisappointmenta couple months ago with the performance ofDragon Quest Xon Wii, despite the MMO outpacing the sales and subscription retention ofFinal Fantasy XI, the most profitableFFever. With the release of the Wii U port around the corner, I was sure that those numbers would improve and turn Square Enix’s frown around. The game released last week, at its opening sales were…not good....

June 19, 2025 · 1 min · 186 words · Carol Peters

Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai Anime Premieres This Weekend

Dragon Questis a varied franchise when it comes to video games, with the mainline RPGs being joined by aMinecraft-inspired subseries, a playable character inSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate, and even aPokemon GO-style AR game that was recently trending on Twitter. Outside of that medium the series hasn’t been quite as prominent, but this weekend will see the premiere of the animeDragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai. It’s been a few months since Square Enix firstunveiled its plans for the first newDragon Questanimated series in decades, but the wait is finally over....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 299 words · Marissa Smith

Eight Years After The Last Jedi, Rian Johnson Gives Disappointing Update On His Star Wars Future

Star Warsdirector Rian Johnson has finally given an update about returning to the franchise after years of conflicting reports on the matter. Concerning theranking ofStar Warsmovies, it tends to be a common consensus thatStar Wars: The Last Jedicomes in somewhere near the bottom, at least among fans. Johnson directed the 2017 movie to critical acclaim, yet theStar Warsfanbase was fractured in a way the franchise had not seen since the controversial release of George Lucas' prequel trilogy....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 555 words · Luis Rosales

Everything New In Disney Dreamlight Valley’s Wonderland Whimsy Update

Disney Dreamlight Valleyhas just unveiled its next big update for 2025,Wonderland Whimsy, and it’s coming July 05, 2025. This long-awaited update confirms speculation about the possible addition of Alice alongside the previously confirmed addition of the Cheshire Cat, both fromAlice in Wonderland, but that’s not all that’s coming. In addition to Alice and her realm, there will also be numerous quality of life updates made to the game, as well as a new Star Path....

June 19, 2025 · 6 min · 1118 words · Kathy Dillon

Final Fantasy 14 Endwalker: How to Unlock the New Artifact Gear

InFinal Fantasy 14 Endwalker, players have two new Jobs to choose from along with the old jobs. These jobs all have new Artifact Armor for 6.0 (except one), and players can nab their’s while completing all thestory quests forFF14Endwalker. What is Artifact Armor in Final Fantasy 14? Artifact armor inFinal Fantasy 14is usually an armor item that visually reflects the way a Job would classically look in a JRPG. These armor sets are usually some of the best that the expansion offers, and this is no different in the Endwalker expansion....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Nicholas Braun

Former MachineGames developers open new studio Bad Yolk

Pushes emphasis on healthy work/life balance Two former developers from MachineGames–who have previously lent their talents to the modernDOOMandWolfensteinseries – have announced the formation of a new game studio. Bad Yolk, which is situated in Sweden, hopes to create high-quality video games within an environment that abolishes “crunch” mentality and safely manages the work/life balance of its employees. Speakingin interviews with GamesIndustry.biz,co-founder Michael Paixao spoke of the stress and mental fatigue that he and his co-founder Joel Jonsson felt while working as technical artists within MachineGames....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 270 words · George Hubbard

FromSoftware May Not Want to Make Sequels, But Bloodborne 2 Should Be an Exception

If there’s one game from the last few years that deserves a sequel, it’sBloodborne.Itwasn’t too great a departure from FromSoftware’s experiences, offering a fantastical and very challenging action RPG in the style ofFromSoftware' s genre-birthingDark Souls.Even compared to other Soulslikes, from FromSoftware or otherwise,Bloodbornemanages to stand out. However, even though it can be comfortably interpreted as aDark Soulsspin-off,Bloodbornestands tall in its own rights and is worthy of a sequel. FromSoftware doesn’t seem strongly inclined toward non-Dark Soulssequels at the moment, having mentioned it didn’t want to make any more sequels a few years ago....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 533 words · John Wallace

G.Skill Releases Crystal Crown Keycap Set for Mechanical Keyboards

Peripheral and computer hardware manufacturer G.SKILL announced a new line ofPCkeycaps for mechanical keyboards. The shiny Crystal Crown Keycap upgrade set accentuates LED and RBG backlighting, with an overall sleek design. The distinguishing feature of G.SKILL’s new keycaps is their dual-layered design. The bottom portion of the cap is left clear, hence the “crystal.” The bottom layer enhances a board’s colorful backlighting by allowing more light to shine through the keys....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Paige Bowen

Grounded: Co-Op and Crossplay Guide

Groundedis a survival game where you try to stay alive in your backyard, which is a stronghold ofvarious kinds of insectssuch as spiders, bees, ants, and so on. Now being shrunk to the size of them, you need to thrive in these challenging situations by using your survival instincts. Nevertheless, there is no need to be scared since you can lend a helping hand by inviting your friends to survive alongside you....

June 19, 2025 · 1 min · 173 words · Lori Parker

Harley Quinn Gets Her Own Joker Movie in This Epic DC Pitch

Nobody steals the spotlight quite likeHarley Quinn, but it isn’t her sparkling personality that makes her worthy of a new film. Instead, DC is dragging Gotham’s favorite redeemed (sometimes) baddie through some serious trials and tribulations. It’s the perfect setup to give Harley her ownJoker-style movie, as she’s fed up and ready for a change. Harley Quinn brings aJokermakeover to life in a newly revealedHarley Quinn #56variant cover. Artist Rahzzah does an excellent job in capturing just how fed up Harley really is....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 551 words · Lisa Garrett

How to Change Aspect Ratio in Hellblade 2 (Remove Black Bars)

Fans around the globe have been captivated by the breathtaking world ofSenua’s Saga: Hellblade 2. Yet, there’s one aspect that’s causing frustration for many players: the presence of black bars, also known as letterboxing. Hellblade 2exhibits a strong confidence in its artistic direction, which may explain the intentional use of black bars. The game employs a 2.39:1 aspect ratio, meaning that on standard 16:9 monitors, letterboxing is inevitable. This choice by the developers could be intended to evoke a cinematic experience or to enhance immersion....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Stephanie Walter