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TheResident Evil 4 remakeis doing quite well, according to its own sales figures. It’s the first remake to everoutsell its original game, and it’s evensurpassed Resident Evil Village’s peak concurrent player count on Steam. All in all, the return of RE4 has signaled to other game manufacturers that updating classic games for current-gen consoles can be a winning strategy.But what about updating classic games for even older consoles? Like, say, the Game Boy Advance?...

After a Russian hacker threatened to release “tens of gigabytes” of stolenStalker 2data unless its developer changed its “attitude towards Russian and Belarusian players,” GSC Game World has issued a stirring rebuke, vowing to continue supporting Ukraine “at all costs.“Earlier this weekend, a hacker by the name of NF Star posted messages on Russian social media claiming to have stolen Stalker 2 data. The hacker demanded GSC Game World “apologize for the unworthy attitude towards ordinary players” in Belarus and Russia and that Stalker 2 receive a Russian language translation....

Star Wars Jedi fans are making fun of Cal’s “goofy” new walking animation in the latest Jedi: Survivor gameplay footage, with some even suggesting that he looks like he has a “dump in his pants”. Yesterday,IGN debuted the first gameplay footage of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, showing Cal Kestis exploring a new planet, Koboh. Although it probably wanted fans to focus on thenew double lightsaber stance, force powers, and Cal’s sexy new voice, the community was instead quick to point out something that looks a little off - Cal’s walking animations....

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomhas been in our hands for a little while now, and during that time, speedrunners have naturally been competing to see who can get to the credits screen as quickly as possible. Upon launch,someone managed to beat the game in one hour and 34 minutes, but that record has been beaten time and time again over the past coupld of weeks. Today, we finally got the first sub-hour Tears of the Kingdom speedrun....

PlayingFIFA 23’s Career Mode and rebuilding clubs can be incredibly entertaining, keeping you engaged for hours. While attempting to rebuild those clubs that aren’t in the top tiers, you will need to find cheap deals on young players that can develop into excellent players over the seasons. Related:FIFA 23: Best Wonderkids To Use In Career Mode Given that you will likely have a limited transfer budget to work with, selecting rising stars wisely will be essential....

Hacking is a common occurrence in both present-day and futuristic games. Sometimes people hack into databases to acquire information, while other times, they take over control of fancy tech. While hacking isn’t generally considered noble in real life, it’s often heroic figures doing it in games. This is because the targets of their hacks are people who deserve it, whether it be evil individuals or corrupt companies. RELATED:Best Hacking And Surveillance Games, Ranked...

Quick Links InFire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light, we are first introduced to the lavish and storied continent of Archanea. This land serves as the setting for the first-ever Fire Emblem game, and a few subsequent titles. Related:What Is The Fire Emblem? Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade was the first game in the series to not take place within the same world as Archanea, and we wouldn’t be taken back there until the release of Fire Emblem: Awakening....

Quick Links If you haven’t yet experienced it,Doom Eternalhas a lot going for it. Great gameplay, a pulse-pounding Mick Gordon soundtrack, satisfying to fire guns, and a roster of demons that keep adding something new to the chaotic stew of First person shooter anarchy. RELATED:Is The Doom Eternal DLC Worth It? There is an overarching story that’s been going on since way back in the early DOOM games and involves dimension-crossing pseudo-deities, the manipulation of souls on a galactic scale, and bloody demonic war....

Spoiler warning for the entirety of HBO’s The Last of UsYesterday, many of us had one thing on our minds:The Last of Us' violentseason one finale. Joel’s decision to rob the world of its one chance to defeat the cordyceps infection was always going to be a controversial subject, but it’s one that the show went to great lengths to build up to in previous episodes. However, showrunner Craig Mazin feels that he could have taken this issue even further....

If you told me that the best-rated Sonic game of all time would come out in 2023 and feature the titular blue hedgehog’s corpse, I would have laughed. The joke’s on me, asThe Murder of Sonic the Hedgehogis now the best-rated game on Steam.Released as an April Fools joke and given away for free, The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog has gained over 11,300 reviews (as of the time of this writing) and98 percent of them are positive....

Last month,The Sims 4finallyadded create-a-sim for infantswhile announcing plans to make them their own life stage. This was seen as a long overdue update, given that infants have been little more than inanimate objects for nearly a decade. However, one month later, it turns out they’re just as “boring” if you don’t fork out for the new DLC. As reported byGamesRadar, the community is upset thatso many of the new infant featuresare locked behind a $40 paywall....

Twitteris an absolute mess right now. At the time of writing, some users are being booted out of the desktop version of the site and aren’t able to log in again - yet another indication that the platform is currently about as stable as I was during my first play through ofDead Space. It’s probably all hands on deck to make sure it just stays running at this point, which may be a potential reason as to why the entireSuper Mario Bros....

The Red Wizards of Thay, as the name implies, are red-clothing-wearing Wizards who come from Thay. But of course, there’s more to them than that. Masters of necromancy and big fans of Liches, they are an iconic group inDungeons & Dragonsavailable for Dungeon Masters out there to use as the villains for their campaigns. They also helped shape much of the lore in the Forgotten Realms, for better or worse....