GungHo Online Entertainment released Season 2 of Ninjala. In the latest dev diary, they discussed what would come to Ninjala in its next season, including a new board-themed weapon class, new abilities and a new stage – Shinobi City. The dev diary also revealed that Season 2 of Ninjala will include a Sonic the Hedgehog…
Returning in 2024. Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door will be making a return on the Switch next year and while we’ve already seen some ratings pop up online, it’s now also been rated by the ESRB. It’s received a rating of ‘E’ for “Everyone” and contains “mild fantasy violence” and “mild suggestive themes” with “no…
“I’d like to change my lifestyle and take better care of my health”. Video game developers can be a dedicated and determined bunch, but the cost of that professionalism can often be poor health – as former Castlevania series producer Koji ‘IGA’ Igarashi is aware. Speaking to Famitsu about his aims for 2026, Igarashi –…
The Saturn’s first big 3D exclusive. Sega’s iconic Panzer Dragoon series turns 30 years old today—the game made its Japanese debut on March 10th, 1995. The first game to be created by Sega’s Team Andromeda group, Panzer Dragoon built on the rail shooter mechanics seen in titles like Space Harrier, adding the ability to lock…
Soap company Dr Squatch and Activision have released a line of soaps based on characters from the Call of Duty series of first person shooters. Characters who to be frank I cannot imagine ever being properly clean because they spend all their time rolling in gun grease and powersliding through back alleys and wearing ghillie…
Pope Leo XIV—who’s become a remarkably familiar presence in the pages of PC Gamer of late—has once again taken to the pulpit to exhort us to be careful about this “AI” nonsense. In a message for the 60th World Day of Social Communications (which is actually on May 17), the Bishop of Rome implored humanity…
Half-Life 2’s 20th anniversary saw Valve doing a Valve: The game received a massive surprise update, adding new commentary and integrating the two episodes, alongside adding a whole bunch of enhancements. It also dropped a two-hour documentary about the making of the game, and the background of Valve’s existential legal battle with Vivendi, which features…
Depending on where in the world you’re joining us from, you may notice a few changes here at PS Blog. Readers of the US, Latin American, and Japanese PlayStation.Blog have probably noticed some long-overdue site upgrades over the past year or so, including a shiny new UX, improved page loads, and myriad other improvements. But…
In his talk at this year’s GDC, Arc Raiders production director Caio Braga said Embark’s breakout extraction shooter hit emerged from a development cycle involving multiple massive directional pivots—points where many other game productions would have been cancelled. In a post-talk interview with PC Gamer, Braga said the high profile live service launch failures that…
Shooty Fruity is coming to PlayStation VR this Christmas. Haven’t heard anything about the game yet? Well, it’s a multi-tasking VR shooter that is only possible if you have two PS Move controllers. As the latest employee of Super Mega Mart you must do your job by scanning, serving and packing to earn tons of…