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  Since humanity landed rovers to explore its bleak surface, Mars has proven to be a fertile ground for science fiction and horror stories. Among them is Fort Solis, a single-player, third-person sci-fi horror game set on Mars that will be released on August 22 for PlayStation 5 and PC. Check out the Fort Solis trailer here:  ...

Now that we have a launch date for Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1, we speculated on what games will appear in Volume 2. It took only a few days before our question was inadvertently answered by the official Konami website itself. In case you haven’t seen the Master Collection Vol. 1 trailer yet, have a look here:  ...

This year is turning out to be the age of remakes and remasters as another classic game gets the same treatment. According to Gematsu, the website of the Game Rating and Administration Committee of Korea (GRAC) has listed a rating for Quake 2 Remastered. The page has since been taken down, but the internet has already noticed.      According to the site’s description, Quake 2 is “an FPS game that wages war against the...

The Phantom Thieves are back in action once again as ATLUS announced a worldwide launch date for Persona 5 Tactica: November 17, 2023. Like their upcoming remake Persona 3 Reload, Persona 5 Tactica will be available for multiple platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC. Check out the new gameplay trailer right here:  ...

During Sony’s recent PlayStation Showcase, Konami announced that not only will they be remaking their action-espionage epic Metal Gear Solid 3, but they will also be releasing the first five MGS games (including the original MGS3) in a single bundle: the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1. Today, they released a trailer to announce the Collection’s launch date: October 24, 2023. You can check it out right here:   ...

Striking Distance Studios has announced that the first and apparently last DLC for their survival horror game, The Callisto Protocol, is set for release by the end of the month. Titled  “The Final Transmission,” the DLC will land June 27 as a PlayStation exclusive and will launch on June 29 for other platforms. You can check out the trailer for The Final Transmission right here:   Prepare for Final Transmission, the...

Spider-Man 2 has given fans plenty to chew on since it appeared during the Summer Games Fest. Apart from the release date and lots of official art, we received an intriguing bit of information from Insomniac Games creative director Bryan Intihar: the identity of the villain Venom isn’t Eddie Brock: “Obviously, we love Venom for a reason. All those things you love about the character are gonna be there, but how the story plays out, who is Venom —...

Now that Persona 3 Reload has been officially announced for a 2023 launch, the directors have clarified what will be different in this version. In case you missed it, here is the Persona 3 Reload announcement trailer:     Social change We already know that the remake will not have...

With Aliens: Dark Descent releasing on June 20, Tindalos Interactive and Focus Entertainment have released a new story trailer to remind everyone that, yes, the Alien franchise is still one of the scariest games around. Check out their new Aliens: Dark Descent story trailer here:     Game over, man,...

Mortal Kombat 1, NetherRealm’s reboot of the fighting franchise, made waves in the recent Summer Games Fest with a new trailer. This time, we get a few more teasing looks at the roster of characters and their Kameo counterparts. Check out the Mortal Kombat 1 gameplay reveal trailer care of Gamecheck. And as usual, beware — there will be blood.  ...

It’s been a while since we had an update on Frostpunk 2, but developer 11bit Studios has finally come through. During the PC Gaming Show, they announced that the sequel to their hit survival city builder is launching in 2024. Behold the new trailer for Frostpunk 2:     Cold...

Ninja Theory’s Norse-inspired action drama Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II now has a release window. During the Xbox Summer Showcase, Microsoft shared that we’ll see the next chapter of Senua’s adventures sometime in 2024. Check out the trailer now—Ninja Theory have outdone themselves with the game’s graphics and sound design, so it’s highly recommended you wear earphones for the full experience.  ...

Atlus has officially confirmed the Persona 3 remake during the Xbox Games Showcase. Dubbed Persona 3 Reload, it’s slated to release in Early 2024. At the same time, they have also announced Persona 5 Tactica, which will launch on the more definite date of November 17, 2023. Both will be available for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC. Given these games aren’t exclusive to Xbox, we might see other...

This year’s Summer Game Fest has just given Spidey fans a gift—apart from teaser images and information, Insomniac finally released a launch date for Spider-Man 2: October 20, 2023. Check out the teaser right here, care of IGN:     In a statement, Insomniac developers said: “Built from the ground up...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, one of the best TMNT games to ever come out and an excellent beat ‘em up game to boot, is introducing its first DLC: Dimension Shellshock. Set to release later this year, it features new game modes, new color schemes for your turtles, and of course, a fresh batch of new faces to play with. Check out the turtle-ly awesome trailer for Dimension Shellshock here:  ...

Formula 1 fans—it’s time to start your engines. F1 Manager 2023 now has a firm release date: July 31st.  Made by Frontier Developments, F1 Manager 2023 promises several returning features as well as new gameplay modes to look forward to. Have a look at the gameplay trailer right here:  ...

All signs are pointing to a big announcement by Atlus about the rumored Persona 3 remake, according to insiders. Rumors have been going on about this JRPG remake for a year, and now, there’s a good chance we will get an official announcement from Atlus during the Xbox Showcase on Sunday, June 11.   For nostalgia’s sake, here’s the game’s opening from Persona 3 Portable:   ...

Join the struggle of the French Resistance as the leader of an Allied special ops unit in Team17’s newest release, Classified: France ‘44. A turn-based tactical war game set in the waning days of World War II, it will launch for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PS5 later this year. Check out the trailer for Classified: France ‘44 right now:  ...

Square Enix has gone on record to say that Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Part 2 to the wildly successful Final Fantasy 7 Remake, is still due to launch this Winter. According to a statement by producer Yoshinori Kitase, the game is “progressing smoothly and according to plan,” and their priority now is having a firm launch date:   Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Developer comment number 1 pic.twitter.com/O4KdGlh4gy —...

Within the first 24 hours since it launched, Street Fighter 6 has already broken a Steam record. According to a tweet by Benji Sales, Street Fighter 6 has attained the most number of concurrent players for a fighting game, beating out its nearest competitors, Mortal Kombat 11, Tekken 7, and yes, Street Fighter V. Check out his tweet here:  ...