Category: gaming

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is a swashbuckling side story starring fan favorite Goro Majima

Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have just announced Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii at Tokyo Game Show 2024’s RGG Summit presentation.  Firmly filing under the category of ‘game ideas so good I can’t believe they haven’t happened already’, this smaller-scale adventure stars iconic series madman Goro Majima…

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Latest rumors indicate that the PlayStation 6 could come in two distinct variants

The PlayStation 5 Pro hasn’t even hit shelves yet, but that doesn’t mean that speculation isn’t already running wild about a potential PlayStation 6. Following reports that AMD will be designing the console’s chip the latest rumors indicate that the PS6 could come in two distinct variants. The information comes…

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New Australian video game classifications aim to restrict kids’ exposure to loot boxes

Video game classifications are set to be overhauled in Australia starting from Monday, September 22 to help curb the exposure of “gambling-like” content. This includes loot boxes and could affect some of the biggest games like NBA2K, EA Football Club and Madden. First introduced last year, the changes to Australia’s…

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Ubisoft insists xDefiant is “not dying” but acknowledges it needs improvements

Ubisoft has declared that xDefiant is “absolutely not dying” as it shares the game’s development plan. In a new blog post, xDefiant executive producer Mark Rubin acknowledged that the online first-person shooter, which launched in May, does need improvements, but insisted that it’s not dying and is actually “doing well”.…

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Mojang announces plans to drop Minecraft PSVR support next year

Mojang Studios has announced that Minecraft will no longer support PlayStation VR next year. Hidden within Minecraft‘s most recent patch notes, the developer confirmed that as of March 2025, updates will no longer apply to the PSVR version of the game (via VGC). “Our ability to support PlayStation VR has…

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EA announces a new type of The Sims 4 DLC and confirms that The Sims 5 isn’t in the works

Developer Electronic Arts has shared a new update concerning the future of The Sims franchise. It introduces a new type of downloadable content (DLC) for The Sims 4 and confirms that the series will now “move beyond linear, sequential” releases and instead focus on a “variety of games and experiences”.…

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