PS5 Backward Compatibility Feature Reportedly Still in the Works

With PS5 being formally revealed to release next year, there are so many questions that many are asking. Surely, one of those pertaining to thePS5 backward compatibilityfeature that would allow PS4 games to run on the upcoming console. While it has been confirmed the feature would be coming to the PS5, it seems it is still in the works. According to Famitsu, it is still not 100% certain that every PS4 title is backward compatible with the upcoming PS5....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Amanda Young

Rebellion Acquires The Bitmap Brothers Brand and IPs, Will Revive Xenon, Speedball and More

Rebellion Developments has been expanding quite a bit recently, having just unveiled its new board game divisionRebellion Unplugged. Today, the developer and publisher revealed that it has acquired the rights to The Bitmap Brothers brand and its portfolio of games. While the development team itself does not seem to be getting revived, Rebellion says it will be re-releasing some of The Bitmap Brothers' games and continuing their series as well....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Gregory Evans

Rock Band Speaks Out On Being Left Off Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4

TheTony Hawkfranchise is more than just great skating. From greatcameosto iconiclocations, there’s a lot to love about these games. Part of that includes the soundtracks. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 had an excellent combination of original tracks, such as Goldfinger’s “Superman” and Powerman 5000’s “When Worlds Collide.” Every Tony Hawk Game, Ranked Drop in and enjoy a jam session as we rank every game in the Tony Hawk franchise....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 482 words · Stuart Baker

Sega Tease Segata Sanshiro Related Announcement For March 25

Sega is teasing a Segata Sanshiro and Sega Saturn related announcement for March 25.A teaser page was openedfor Sega’s 60th anniversary and it reads: “Hello!! Sega fans. Hey! If you reached this page it means you love Sega right!? Please wait for the site to open soon♪”. Another page, namedSegashiro, also includes the photo of a judoka, with a countdown to March 25 reading “X days until dramatic birth”. The page also reads “Sega 60th anniversary Ambassador”....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Crystal Johnston

Space Marine 2: Titus Actor Clive Standen’s Deep Connection to Warhammer Makes Him a Good Choice for Henry Cavill’s 40K Universe (EXCLUSIVE)

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2has been one of the biggest games of 2024 and the biggest in the franchise. One of the biggest parts of this success has been Clive Standen’s portrayal of Lieutenant Titus in the game. Not only hasSpace Marine 2received widespread acclaim, but Standen himself has become synonymous with the character. Growing up near Nottingham, the heart of Games Workshop, Standen was surrounded byWarhammerculture from a young age....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 822 words · Lisa Spears

Street Fighter V and Onitsuka Tiger Collaboration Debuts Some Sweet Chun-Li Sneakers

A recent collaboration between Capcom’sStreet Fighter V: Arcade Editionand Japanese footwear and fashion brand company Onitsuka Tiger resulted in some pretty awesome looking sneakers worn by one of the main fighters in the long-running franchise – Chun-Li. There will only be 5,000 pairs of these released, so needless to say they’re pretty limited edition. The footwear, based off the outfit colors worn by the “First Lady of Fighting,” comes in two styles and color schemes....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Christopher Gordon

The Outer Worlds Will Be Getting a Physical Release, Priced at $60

Withits reveal at The Game Awards this past December,The Outer Worldsquickly shot up to the list of most anticipated games for the year for many watching. While it’s not known just yet when the game is actually hitting later this year, we do know at least a few more details for the game, namely that you’ll be able to pick it up in stores or grab it digitally. Coming fromGame Informer, publisher Private Division has revealed thatThe Outer Worldswill be getting a physical release across PS4, Xbox One,and PC, outside of its release on digital platforms as well....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Jessica Patterson

The Rise of the Loot Shooter Has Made Me Much Less Excited for Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3wasfinally revealed earlier this weekand while I expected myself to be excited once the reveal finally happened, I was left feeling nothing. Part of this might be in part to the fact that we still know next to nothing about the long-awaited sequel: no release date, no platforms, and we haven’t even seen proper gameplay footage. Also, the reveal trailer itself was less than stellar. Even with all of that taken into consideration though, I think the real reason I’m finding it so hard to be enthusiastic aboutBorderlands 3is because of how prominent the loot shooter subgenre has become in recent years....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 705 words · Laura Hernandez

The Surge 2 is Better, Stronger, Faster Than Ever Before

WhileThe Surgewas a bit divisive within the Soulslike community,I liked itdue to its unique sci-fi setting and limb targeting mechanics. That being said, there was definitely room for improvement with a sequel so I was highly optimistic upon learning aboutThe Surge 2. Deck13 and Focus Home Interactive seemed to be taking many of the right steps with this sequel in the behind closed doors demoI saw at E3 last year,and I was able to prove that these were beneficial changes myself when playing the opening four hours ofThe Surge 2....

June 21, 2025 · 5 min · 1006 words · Steven Mendez

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 Patch 3.0 Adds Feature Fans Will Love

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2is easily one of thebest launches in 2024. However, it was initially introduced without afew much-wanted features thatSaber Interactiveis finally adding weeks after the game’s release. The game’sPatch 3.0primarily focuses on adding support forultrawide resolutions, something that players have beendemanding ever since the game came out. Expected Nerf Threatens To Suck The Fun Out Of Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 The community is afraid that the potential nerfs to the game’s weapon would completely suck the life out of the title....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 809 words · Lindsay Fitzgerald

We Don’t Blame Him, Drake’s Reaction to Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Revealed (Report)

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime show on June 08, 2025, was an unforgettable spectacle that wowed the audience. The stage was set for a spectacular Super Bowl 2025 halftime show, but Kendrick Lamar’s performance took things to another level with a direct reference to his ongoing feud with Drake, adding more fuel to the fire between the two megastars....

June 21, 2025 · 5 min · 1057 words · Tanya Perez

Why Ian McKellen Didn’t Want Patrick Stewart To Do Star Trek

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed For decades now, Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart have had their names linked together, playing two sides of the same coin as Magneto and Professor X in theX-Menfilms. However, the pair have been close to each other for far longer, dating back to their times working in the Royal Shakespeare Company together in the 1970s....

June 21, 2025 · 5 min · 859 words · Austin Osborn

With Overwatch 2 Extending Playtests, One Highly Anticipated Mode Likely to Arrive Soon

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed There’s no doubt that one of the biggest criticisms ofOverwatch 2was the fact that it switched team sizes to make matches 5v5. Gamers couldn’t understand the reasoning behind this move and believed that the hero-shooter didn’t feel the same anymore. However, 6v6 returned to the sequel in November last year with theOverwatch Classicevent. Blizzard realized gamers’ love for the mode and brought more 6v6 playtests....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 818 words · Angela Smith