Possible announcement coming soon I could never keep up with the official status ofPrey 2.It was maybe cancelled, orjust delayed, but also onlyin limbo, then just disappeared for a while? What I could keep up with was the intense excitement around the title, regardless of whether or not people played or enjoyed the firstPrey. Over the weekend,a countdown site with some mysterious symbolspopped up, with references toPrey 2in the source code....

November seems likely Thanks to a modification in the Steam listing (spotted byComicbook), we could have a hint as to what theSonic Frontiersrelease date might be. According to SteamDB, the date was modified from a September placeholder to November 8, which is a Tuesday. From there it was changed to December 3 (a Saturday), likely to throw folks off the scent. In any case, it’s likely that we won’t seeSonic Frontiersuntil way later in the year, with the “holiday 2022” claim holding true....

‘It’s a natural evolution of everything we are doing’ Ah,Journey. I thought I was a total latecomer, having picked it up during a holiday sale late last year — but thatgamecompany’s thoughtful PlayStation 3 game continues to sell well. “We made the money back last year, then this year we see royalties coming in,” company president Jenova Chen toldThe Telegraph. “It seems like theJourneysales are not going away.” Offeringa few more hintsabout the team’s next project, which can be “put on any platform we want” thanks to funding via venture capital and internal IP ownership, Chen said that “It’s been almost a year now and we are still in a very pre, pre-production mode....

At least three games have the ability In a statement toVG247, Nintendo said it “can confirm that cross-platform functionality is possible in certain titles that play on Nintendo 3DS and Wii U, as well as other video game systems not made by Nintendo. We are committed to helping developers realize the full potential of their software on Nintendo systems.” Three games —Disney Infinity,Cubemen 2, andPure Chess— have the ability to communicate with versions on other systems....

It may be one of the best times to get a Nintendo Switch, as the library is expansive and the system itself is getting cheaper. Despite the next console on the near horizon, here’s a Nintendo Switch beginner’s guide to help you make the most of the hybrid system. Nintendo Switch Beginner’s Guide – Which system should you get? There are three different systems to consider while buying a Nintendo Switch: the Nintendo Switch, Switch Lite, and Switch OLED....

This is the best news I have read since the last time I said something was the best news ever.EGM reportsthat Replay Games has acquired theLeisure Suit Larryproperty and will release an HD remastered version of the originalLeisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizardsnext year across every platform they can get the thing to appear on. If that proves successful, the team intends to remakethe entire seriesof classic adventure games Sierra On-Line published (possibly even the fabledLeisure Suite Larry 4: The Missing Floppies) as well as develop new titles for the franchise....

Thankfully, you don’t have to permanently choose Picking anything in an MMO can be atask. Often times it’s when folks bust out the guides the most, as some games have sparing choices that can permanently impact how you interact with the game: even in small ways. It’s a good thing then that swearing allegiance to Wrathion or Sabellian inWoW Dragonflightisn’t a make or break decision: and you may always swap later....

2 Fast 2 Smurfious Microids, in so many words, told us that they were on a mission to deliver a billion Smurfs video games, and they weren’t just whistlin’ dixie. Following on from the release of platform adventureThe Smurfs: Mission Vileafin 2021, the French publisher has now dropped a release date for the next title in its horrifying oeuvre,Smurfs Kart. Headed to Nintendo Switch on November 15,Smurfs Kartwill see the garden-dwelling dopes take to the racetrack in a variety of ramshackle vehicles, all seemingly made from the shit they just had lying around, (although Smurfette seems to have built herself a pretty snazzy roadster, at least when compared to most of the abominations on display)....

Chapter 2 of the roadmap, Lightning Strikes, begins Jan. 17 The next phase inBattlefield V‘s post-launch roadmap,Lightning Strikes, marks the return of the explosive attack-and-defend Rush mode. We’re also getting another Grand Operation andSquad Conquest, a “tighter and more intense version of Conquest” with small teams vying for control. It’s a gradual content rollout, so not everything will be available all at once. Case in point, Combined Arms, the new four-player co-op mode, isn’t arriving until February....

Here’s a quick summary of the major changes and improvements The new standaloneDirector’s CutofShadowrun Returns‘Dragonfallexpansion is right around the corner, releasing this Thursday, September 18. Before it does, I’d like to share some of the highlights from the last four developer diaries Harebrained Schemes has posted leading up to the title’s launch. The standalone version will include three new full-length companion story missions for Glory, Eiger, and Blitz. Companion characters will each earn unique rewards for completing these missions....

[WARNING: If you don’t want to know what enemies might appear in Resident Evil 5, then you might not want to read past this sentence, and definitely not after the jump.] It seems that some hardcoreResident Evilfans have cracked open the latest Japanese demo to see what secrets are hidden inside. Lists (file names?) of levels, weapons, and even enemies were among the information uncovered. Strategy Informerlays the spoilers out in their headline....

She-Blanka needs to be real It doesn’t look like the majority of fans considerStreet Fighter Vto be a high point for the series. That’s sad. The good news is,Udon’s current run ofStreet Fightercomics is arguably the best they’ve yet produced in their 10-plus-year run with the franchise. It’s calledStreet Fighter Unlimited,and it feels more confident than anything the publisher has done prior. Seeing Gill fromStreet Fighter IIIhanging out with Barack Obama was a particularly fun head-turner....

Refenes weighs in on the SimCity fiasco Tommy Refenes has shownno problem speaking his mindin the past. With theSimCitysituation fresh on everyone’s minds, he seemed eager to share his opinion once again. Refenes wrote a well thought-out poston his personal blog comparing the effects of piracy and DRM. He’s of the mindset that implementing DRM is nothing more than a surefire way for publishers and developers to shoot themselves in the foot....