With franchise revival Onimusha: Way of the Sword in active development, there’s been a resurgence of interest in the PlayStation 2 Onimusha series. While a remaster of the original Onimusha: Warlords has been available for quite some time, it was only recently that Capcom announced that Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny would also be getting a…
A paid experience revealing Switch 2’s secrets. Nintendo has already revealed the estimated file sizes of a handful of titles for Switch 2 and now we’ve got another one to add to this list. This time it’s for the Switch 2 museum-like experience Welcome Tour, which Nintendo has confirmed will be a paid title. Here’s…
Big games deserve big deals, and that’s exactly the focus of PlayStation Store’s new promotion, which launches tomorrow, April 23! For a limited time*, you can enjoy price reductions across a selection of titles, including Dynasty Warriors: Origins (20% off), Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (30% off) and many more. Browse a selection of games on…
Following revelations about the Israeli military’s use of Microsoft’s AI and cloud-computing systems in its bombardment of Gaza, as reported by The Guardian, the BDS movement called Microsoft “perhaps the most complicit tech company in Israel’s illegal apartheid regime and ongoing genocide against 2.3 million Palestinians”. When some of Microsoft’s own employees publicly protested against…
Nintendo confirms. There have been some concerns raised about the compatibility of the new wireless GameCube controller with “other” games on the Switch 2, so we reached out to Nintendo to ask about the specifics. Firstly, this controller is primarily designed for use with the GameCube classics collection, which is tied to the Switch Online…
Fan-made remakes of popular games are a risky thing. You never know when you’re going to sink years of your life into a passion project, only to eat a cease and desist letter from an expensive lawyer representing a faceless corporate overlord that forces you to either change it up or shut it down entirely….
(Image credit: Green Tree Games) As much as I’d call myself a strategy enthusiast, it’s always been difficult for me to get into the really crunchy, grognardy, rivet-counting wargames like Gary Grigsby’s War in the East or Combat Mission. Of all of the recent Paradox grand strategy games, Hearts of Iron 4 is the one…
Category: Games April 22, 2025 How Capcom’s Remaster of Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny Makes a Classic Game Better Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Summary We get nostalgic with a hands-on preview of the upcoming remaster of Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny. Director Motohide Eshiro and Producer Kosuke Tanaka share insights into the development of this remaster….
Lockpicking in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion can be a hassle since it’s so different from the lockpicking minigame in later Bethesda RPGs. There’s one item that can make your life a whole lot easier: the Skeleton Key. If you’re fed up with breaking lockpicks all the time, the Skeleton Key is what you need….
There was a big question hanging over the launch of Oblivion Remastered: Will mods work? The news from Bethesda support was not good: “Mods are not supported for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered.” But it looks like “not supported” doesn’t mean much to a community that’s been taking apart Bethesda games for decades at…