Resident Evil & Monster Hunter still dominate Capcom’s best-sellers list

Zombie Splats & Palico Cats Capcomhas updated its “Platinum List”depicting the veteran studio’s best-selling title titles of all time — And despite several position swaps, the list’s Top 20 remains completely dominated by two of the publisher’s most consistent and loved franchises:Resident EvilandMonster Hunter. Various entries in the premier survival horror franchise take up a total of seven slots in the Top 20, spearheaded by 2017’sResident Evil 7: Biohazardat No.3, 2019’sResident Evil 2at No....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Robert Adams

Review in Progress: Wild Hearts

Hopefully it stays fun When we last checked in withWild Hearts, I was pleased at how unique the game world was, and how it differentiated itself from the rest of the hunting genre. Four months later with the final build in my hands and the launch swiftly approaching, I feel roughly the same. For me, the main draw ofWild Heartsis the setting. Taking place in the constantly changing and mysterious land of Azuma, it feels like pretty much anything can happen....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · Heather George

RollerCoaster Tycoon World hits Steam Early Access

Sounds like too much of a gamble right now RollerCoaster Tycoon Worldhas been a long time coming, and it’s still not here yet — not fully. After multiple delays and even some development studio switching on publisher Atari’s end, the game released today onSteam Early Accesswith a campaign, sandbox mode, a few scenarios, the spline-based track editor, and support for user-made content. It’s $49.99 for the standard edition. “The Early Access release ofRCTWcontains the core features and content of the game,” says developer Nvizzio Creations....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 207 words · Brandon Hooper

Significant other playing Diablo III? Get a free vibrator

French sex toy providerAbsoloohas had the savvy idea to capitalize onDiablo III’s obsessive followingandexploit a tired gag for fun and profit. Whether you choose to laugh or despair (I’m going for a mixture of both), you have to applaud the brilliance. We all know the joke. A hot new game has released, and long-suffering girlfriends everywhere are having to look elsewhere for sex. We all laugh so hard at the concept that our eyes start to crack and spill their vital juices down our faces....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 209 words · George Mclean

Square shuts down streaming service less than a year after launch

Dive In no more Dive In, dead? Dive Inisdead. Late last year Square Enixlaunched Dive In in Japan, a service that streams games (likeFinal Fantasy XIII‘s 1-3,Murdered: Soul Suspect) to Android and Apple mobile devices. There were all sorts of purchase plans, including one year subscriptions to access individual titles. Well, the service did not even last one year. Thankfully, anyone who paid for one year access to any game will be getting a full refund as the service shuts down September 13, just in time for the Tokyo Game Show....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 118 words · Frank Griffin

Stock up on shuriken for the return of Ninja Commando

Frantic run ‘n’ gun action Retro game fans Hamster has once again pulled out an SNK blast from the past for re-release on modern platforms. This week saw the release of Ninja Commando, now available on PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. Released in the Global Hypercolor days of 1992,Ninja Commandois a top-down run ‘n’ gun/shmup title that appeared in arcades and on the Neo Geo format. Players choose from one of three fantastically-monikered ninja warriors; Joe Tiger, Ryu Eagle or Rayar Dragon, and proceed to battle enemies through seven time periods....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 204 words · Courtney Hunter

Sucker Punch ‘excited’ by PSP, says PS3 not yet suitable for Sly Cooper

Sucker Punch Game Director Nate Foxhas confessedthat he is a big fan of the PlayStation Portable, and has hinted that Sucker Punch may be interested in bringing a game to the handheld one day. “PSP is pretty exciting,” stated Fox. “I spend a lot of time on the bus, so it’d be nice to contribute to gamers around the world who also play games on the bus.” According to Fox, Sucker Punch is currently working on the PlayStation 3 and is too wrapped up withInFamousto do anything else....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 195 words · Kimberly Hawkins

Sup Holmes finds out why kitty loves robot with Robot Loves Kitty

Get to know the people who make great videogames [Sup Holmes is a weekly talk show for people that make great videogames. It airs live every Sunday at 4pm EST onYouTube, and can be found in Podcast form onLibsynandiTunes.] [Update: Thanks to Calvin and Alix for being on the show! The rerun will be up soon. In the meantime, here’s some gameplay formUpsilon Circuit.] Today on Sup Holmes we welcome the team from Robot Loves Kitty (also known as Kitty Loves Robot) to the program....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 185 words · John Baldwin

The Just Cause 3 multiplayer mod hit Steam and I need to get in on this

You can even make your own game modes I had a tough time figuring out whichJust Cause 3: Multiplayer Modscreenshot to feature on top of this article. It’s a no-win situation trying to whittle them down to bestcapture the insanityof hundreds of Rico Rodriguezes running amok. So, I’m taking the easy way out: let’s just go with all the candidates! Good shit. Anyway, yeah, the free, supported-right-through-Steam multiplayer mod forJust Cause 3is officially out....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 199 words · Mary Anderson

This esports growth chart on how dominant Dota 2 has become is kind of insane

I’m a huge proponent of gaming history and preservation. I lived through a lot of eras of gaming, and remember it all. The LAN cafes and people going crazy overQuake III. People in my area trying to make it big in the fighting game community in local tournaments, and the bourgeoningHaloregional scene. And of course, the national phenomenon ofStarCraftoverseas. It was all fascinating to watch, but this very quick and enlightening esports growth chart visual aid really drives home how big some of these games were, and currently are....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Shelia Dominguez

Trailer talks up what’s new in Terraria for consoles

Might as well add funds to my account now That music. To unfamiliar ears, it will undoubtedly sound inviting, but those of us who got intoTerrariaon PC — and I meanreallygot into the game — we know the truth. That, left unchecked, this exploration-centric action/adventure title will consume your very being. It’s too early to say whether I can resist the temptations of this new version for PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade, but I don’t like my chances....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 139 words · Ashley Martinez

Uncharted movie is now a prequel and will star Tom Holland as a young Nathan Drake

This kid is going places It’s no secret Sony has been jiggering around with their adaptation of Naughty Dog’sUnchartedseries, but now it sounds like they’ve found a direction. Tom Holland, ofSpider-Man: HomecomingandRihanna’s “Umbrella” fame, will star as a young Nathan Drake in an adaptation of the flashback sequence inUncharted 3: Drake’s Deceptionwhere Nathan meets Sully. According to Deadline, this new direction was set in place after seeing a cut ofSpider-Man: Homecoming, which bodes well for Sony Pictures’ confidence in both franchises (even going so far as to castTom Hardy as Venomas a branch of the universe)....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Bailey Hensley

What do you get in the Call of Duty: Ghosts Season Pass?

ODIN Here we have a quick overview video displaying the content players will receive when they pony up for theCall of Duty: GhostsSeason Pass. It encompasses four DLC packs including maps and weapons, as well as an episodic “Extinction” experience, and throws in an exclusive DLC pack with a new character head and some other features (including a reticule, which I didn’t realize was the kind of thing we were doing for DLC nowadays)....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 122 words · Tiffany Hunt