Say hello to the Motecast. Back in 2024, Sega peripheral development manager Kenji Tosaki revealed that Sega had almost created a Dreamcast controller that was “pretty close to the Wii Remote”. Now, thanks to the efforts of developer and hacker Yombo, we’ve got an interface that is somewhat close to matching that unfulfilled vision. As…
Tasty numbers. Capcom’s latest financial release officially confirms that the Resident Evil series has now surpassed over 200 million units sold. Starting with the original way back in 1996, Resident Evil has become one of the most recognisable franchises in gaming history. Thanks to string of excellent mainline entries and remakes, it’s now more popular…
Another record year in sales and growth. Capcom has released its end-of-year financial report, delivering yet another record year for the company with lots of big numbers going up and up. In short, it’s achieved 13 consecutive years of operating profit growth, of which 11 of those were consecutively over 10%. That’s kind of astonishing….
“One hell of a story”. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle makes its debut on the Switch 2 this week, and it delivers a truly authentic Indy adventure. The reviews are now rolling in, and personally, we think the Nintendo version offers a “great” experience, awarding it 8 out of 10 stars. Here’s a quick…
“My plans cannot be thwarted”. Nintendo has been on the receiving end of a few bomb threats in recent years, and its headquarters in Kyoto have reportedly been targeted yet again. As highlighted by KTV News via Automaton, a “27-year-old unemployed Japanese man” has been arrested this week by local police on suspicion of sending…
Back in February some amazing footage emerged of path tracing implementation in Dark Souls 2. At the time I was pretty impressed, but I didn’t have my fingers crossed that the ambitious mod—which is an update to the beloved DS2Lighting Engine Mod—would be available to the public anytime soon. I was wrong: the DS2LightingEngine mod…
Legends never die. Former Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada has revealed the establishment of a new game development studio this week under SNK Corporation. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Market competition and business conditions ended the project. Yesterday, Sega Sammy’s latest financial results revealed Sega’s “Super Game” had been officially cancelled. It didn’t elaborate on this, but a Sega representative has now shared some details about this project with Game File, and the reasoning behind its cancellation. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
The sequel to Pinocchio soulslike Lies of P that was announced in 2023 is now in “full production,” as revealed by the latest earnings results posted by developer Neowiz. That’s great news if you’re a fan of the game, but behind-the-scenes moves at the studio have some of those fans a little less than happy…
In 2021, Sega published an annual report touting the strength of its business and a new “priority strategy” for the coming five years: the creation of a “Super Game,” which would “stand head and shoulders above normal games.” The plan, at the time, was for that game with global appeal to launch by March 2026….