Games where players control characters that grow or evolve through quests, experience points, and narrative progression. Typically include character customization and inventory systems.
Dynasty Warriors Origins, with its blend of traditional gameplay and modern enhancements, offers an exhilarating experience on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series, featuring large-scale battles with up to thousands of enemies and refined mechanics inspired by Souls-like games.
In an investor discussion, CI Games’ Marketing Director Ryan Hill expressed the company’s stance against integrating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) themes into their games, citing player enjoyment as a priority over potential political or social agendas and referencing underperforming titles with such elements.
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, launching on February 4, 2025, promises an enhanced medieval RPG experience with a refined combat system, advanced realism, and a larger, more immersive world, all while addressing past issues for a smoother play.
Get ready to set sail with Goro Majima in “Like a Dragon Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii,” SEGA’s upcoming spin-off, launching February 21st on multiple platforms, featuring a laid-back pirate adventure in a vibrant, expanded Hawaiian setting.
Ubisoft has postponed Assassin’s Creed Shadows from February 14 to March 20, 2025, to polish the game and integrate fan feedback, while undergoing internal changes for better efficiency and gamer satisfaction, amidst fierce competition like Monster Hunter Wilds and recent commercial hiccups such as Star Wars Outlaws.
At CES 2024, SEGA and NVIDIA unveiled a Virtua Fighter 6 technical demo, showcasing promising animation quality and potential for destructible environments, with a 4K 60fps remaster of Virtua Fighter 5 arriving on Steam in January 28, 2025.
Get ready for The Last of Us Season 2, premiering April 2025, as new characters and narrative twists join Joel and Ellie’s story five years after the original game’s events.
Microsoft is strategically positioning itself for future dominance through innovative cloud gaming integration and acquisition of key game development studios, with plans to unveil a next-gen console, Xbox Prime, by late 2026.
Capcom’s Resident Evil 4 Remake has not only captivated players with its thrilling reimagining but also surpassed a remarkable 9 million copies sold worldwide since its launch in March 2023, showcasing the enduring love for this pivotal series installment.
Expected to launch in 2025, the Nintendo Switch 2 is rumored to refine the original with features like improved Joy-Cons, a precision-enhancing mouse sensor, and a potentially more powerful Nvidia SoC, while maintaining backward compatibility and possibly featuring Mario Kart 9 as a launch title.