Hideo Kojima showed up at this year’sGame Awardsto revealOD, a new Xbox project in collaboration with Get Out director Jordan Peele. The tagline, “for the players and the screamers”, and Peele’s involvement points to it being horror-related, but there wasn’t much else to go off of aside from a few eerie headshots of actors who will star in the game. However, fans have dug deeper and found some classic cryptic Kojima easter eggs that they think are teasing a newSilent Hill....

It’s been almost two decades since the firstYakuzagame was released, and over the years, plenty of lovable and memorable characters have been bumped off. Series developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios recently held a Like a Dragon memorial event for all of those poor lost souls, celebrating the characters that have died, but there are some notable characters missing. If you haven’t guessed already, we’re heading intomajor spoiler territoryfor pretty much every Yakuza game....

Disney Lorcanais finally kickstarting its competitive scene, with the launch of North American and European circuits this May. The Disney Lorcana Challenge will include events ranging from local tournaments to regional championships, culminating in an invite-only World Championship in 2025. The Challenge begins with regional-level Challenge Events. Those who win at this level will qualify for the North American Championship or the European Championship, planned for the 2024 Holiday season....

Timeless isMagic: The Gathering Arena’snon-rotating, no banlist format. If a card is too strong, it instead gets restricted to one copy per deck. Otherwise, every card ever released on Arena is legal, from Alchemy sets to bonus sheets from sets like Strixhaven and The Brothers' War. Timeless has the biggest card pool out of every format on Magic: The Gathering Arena. As such, removal spells become much more important to ensure no problematic creatures run rampant over the course of a game....

Summary There are tons of cool things to love in theOne Piece Card Gamebut one of the coolest aspects of the game are all the variants. There are special promo cards, art variants with scenes from the manga, and even cards with shots from the One Piece anime itself. There are only nine animation cards released in the game though more are expected as more sets release. Let’s take a look at these cool variants that collectors and players will love to have....

Only a few days ago, we were reporting thatPalworld had sold three million copies, but that number has already more than doubled. It has now sold seven million copies in five days, beatingPokemon Legends: Arceus’first week. Arceus was a huge success for Nintendo, becoming the fastest-selling Pokemon game to date at the time. It sold 6.5 million copies in one week, beating Sword and Shield’s six million. As reported byMy Nintendo News, Palworld topped both with its impressive seven million sales, which is not even factoring in Xbox sales or the number of players on Game Pass....

When it comes to big video game releases, 2023 will go down as one of the most significant years in the industry’s history. The onslaught of new titles hasn’t let up during the final two months of the year either.Super Mario RPGandPersona 5 Tacticaboth launched on the same day last week, either adding to everyone’s eternal backlog or pushing other stuff further back in the queue. If you didn’t grab Tactica because you’re not all caught up on the series, I have some good news for you and your wallet, but bad news for that backlog....

Quick Links Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3(2023) has made some notable changes to the campaign this year. Open Combat Missions are a new type of campaign mission that mimics last year’s DMZ mode, acting as an open sandbox with minimal scripted sequences. They don’t have the flair of your typical CoD campaign mission, but they offer a great deal of replay value and playstyle freedom. The first open combat mission in this game, Precious Cargo, is packed with collectible items to find....

Persona games are always chonky. Even if you’re not going for a 100 percent run, you’ll still be pumping in over 60-80 hours to see the story through to its conclusion, and it’s for this reason that I leave years-long gaps before replaying them. Having played the Persona 3 Portable remaster this time last year, I didn’t think I’d be so eager to step back into the game so soon, yet here I am excited to venture deep into the mystery of the Dark Hour once again....

PlayStationis giving refunds to anyone who pre-orderedThe Last of Us Part 2 Remasteredfor full price despite being eligible for the $10 upgrade path. After years of rumours of a “director’s cut” for The Last of Us Part 2, today marks the launch of the Remastered version of the game, which is essentially that but with a slight boost to the visuals and abunch of extra content like a new roguelite survival mode called No Return....

Spider-Man 2fans are redesigning Miles Morales' infamously bad Evolved suit, proving that it could look a whole lot better than it currently does. Considering Spider-Man 2 has two playable protagonists, introduces the symbiote suit and a whole bunch of new villains, and sets up a ton of potential story threads for Spider-Man 3 to follow, it’s pretty surprising to see that the thing that everyone is talking about the most is a new Spider-Man suit....

Subnauticafans have thrown their weight behind aLegoset of The Aurora, reaching 10,000 supporters onLego Ideas. This is enough for the proposal to be considered for release, meaning we might get this piece of Subnautica merch in our hands as we wait for news on the widely anticipated third game. Subnautica: The Aurora would be a Lego set made of 2,991 pieces. The creators say that it would be 12.5 inches tall and 22....

A developer on the original SNES version ofSuper Mario RPGhas revealed that the game almost had character designs based on The Three Musketeers. The release of the long-awaitedSuper Mario RPGremake has not only reignited everyone’s passion for turn-based Mario adventures (just in time for the Thousand-Year Door remake!), but it’s also revealed a bunch of information about the game’s development and how it even came to be in the first place....