Ryu Ga Gotoku, the studio behind the acclaimed Yakuza franchise, is working on a new IP outside of Yakuza and Judgment. In an interview with Famitsu (translated by Ryokutya), studio director Masayoshi Yokoyama says, “If we have an environment where we can make new works, not just Judgment, we will …
Read More »Buying Hot Pockets Gets You Halo Infinite Double XP, Challenge Swaps, And Big Prizes
If you eat Hot Pockets and play Halo, then there’s great news: Hot Pockets has announced a collaboration with Halo Infinite where players can buy specially-marked Hot Pockets to unlock 2XP and challenge swaps, as well as enter sweepstakes to win big prizes. What are those big prizes? Well, the …
Read More »The Rock Partners With Xbox To Give Away An Oil Painting Of Himself
20 years ago, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson appeared alongside Bill Gates to reveal the original Xbox console. Now, The Rock is at it again with Xbox through a new partnership. Xbox has announced that it is collaborating with the new Netflix film, Red Notice. It stars Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot, …
Read More »Forza Horizon 5 Hits 6 Million Players During Launch Week
Forza Horizon 5 is one of the biggest releases of the year for Xbox Game Studios. It looks like many players are enjoying the game as it hit 6 million players already and it’s still the game’s launch week. Xbox Games marketing GM Aaron Greenberg also says that the game …
Read More »Halo Infinite Doesn't Have an Official Collector's Edition
One of the biggest games of the year, Halo Infinite, is not receiving an official Collector’s Edition from 343 Industries. Last week, a Halo Infinite Collector’s Edition listing popped up at Walmart. It was limited to 10,000 copies and sold out soon after. It has not yet appeared on any …
Read More »Finding A PS5 This Holiday May Be Even More Difficult Now, Here's Why
If you thought it was hard enough to get a PlayStation 5, well now it might be even harder. Supply and logistical constraints have impacted many different industries across the world, and video games are no exception. According to Bloomberg, Sony has decreased its PS5 production outlook for this fiscal …
Read More »New Halo: The Master Chief Collection Patch Adds 20th Anniversary Cosmetics
There is some new customization content in Halo: The Master Chief Collection celebrating Halo and Xbox’s 20th Anniversary that players can earn through challenges or buy through the game’s in-game rotating storefront, The Exchange. The new cosmetic content in Patch 1.2611.0.0 includes callbacks to Halo 2, Halo 3, and Halo …
Read More »Sega Files Trademark For Sonic Frontiers, Possibly Hinting At Title For Next Sonic Game
It looks like we may have the next title of the latest Sonic game. In Japan, Sega trademarked the name Sonic Frontiers in both English and Japanese (courtesy of Gematsu). Back in May this year, the company hosted a Sonic Central presentation to promote the hedgehog’s 30th anniversary. Within that …
Read More »Metal Gear Solid 2 And 3 Temporarily Removed From Digital Storefronts
Konami will be removing both Metal Gear Solid 2 and Metal Gear Solid 3 temporarily from all digital storefronts on November 8. The reason cited for this is that so Konami can renew the license for select historical archive footage that is used in each game. The company announced that …
Read More »The Medium Dev Bloober Team Is Cooking Up An All-New Horror Title With Rogue Games
Developer Bloober Team and publisher Rogue Games are collaborating together for their next project on new-generation hardware and PC. Bloober Team is known most recently for The Medium, as well as Layers of Fear, Observer, and Blair Witch. Rogue Games is made up of industry veterans from many different companies …
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