To say it has been one hell of a year would be an understatement. Fortunately, the medium of horror was faithfully standing at the ready to provide spooky solace in these uncertain times. As the year comes to a close, Neil and I are counting down our top five horror games of 2021, a task […]
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‘Deathloop’ Earns Two Wins at The Game Awards 2021, But Misses Game of The Year
In a rare surprise twist for The Game Awards this year, the winner of Best Game Direction (which was Bethesda’s Deathloop) did not earn the coveted Game of The Year award. Instead, Hazelight Studios’ It Takes Two snuck in for the win. Deathloop didn’t go away empty-handed, however. Of its nine nominations in eight categories, […]
‘Resident Evil Village’ Cleans up The Golden Joystick Awards, ‘Dark Souls’ Named The “Ultimate Game of All Time”
In what might be a prelude for The Game Awards in a few weeks’ time, Capcom’s Resident Evil Village snagged several of the awards earlier this week at GamesRadar’s Golden Joystick Awards, including the coveted Ultimate Game of the Year. Alongside Village, Death Loop, Metroid Dread, Psychonauts 2, Elden Ring and even Dark Souls all […]
‘Deathloop’, ‘Psychonauts 2’ And ‘Resident Evil Village’ Lead The Game Awards 2021 Nominees
Microsoft must be giddy over this year’s nominees for The Game Awards 2021. Two of the software giant’s studios in Bethesda and Double Fine Productions make up the bulk of the nominations, with Bethesda’s Deathloop earning eight nominations, and Double Fine’s Psychonauts 2 earning five. Both games are nominated for Game of The Year, alongside […]
Capcom Hinting at Free DLC For ‘Resident Evil Village’
We’ve been waiting on any news regarding Resident Evil Village DLC since it was first announced back at E3 2021. And while we’re no closer to an announcement yet, according to the recent internal report by Capcom, we’re potentially in for some free DLC. According to the document, which mostly details the previous year’s events […]
Capcom Teasing Multiple ‘Resident Evil’ Announcements Closer to Halloween
In one of those “no-brainer” moments, seeing as it’s that time of year, Capcom has released a new Halloween-centric website as part of the 25th anniversary celebrations for Resident Evil. And while it’s mostly in Japanese, English-speaking fans are able to navigate it. What’s intriguing are the multiple surprise announcements that are coming later this […]
‘Resident Evil Village’ Voice Actor Hints at Possible Future Game
Who doesn’t want more speculation about future Resident Evil titles? Of course, you’ll have to watch your sodium intake, but this next rumour leads to so many possibilities. Via Video Games Chronicle, voice actor Neil Newbon (the man behind Resident Evil Village‘s Karl Heisenberg and Resident Evil 3 remake’s Nicholai) hinted that he may return […]
New Mod Brings Leon Into ‘Resident Evil Village’
With Capcom finally resolving the performance issues with the PC version of Resident Evil Village, fans can now expect to enjoy a more optimized version of the game. That, of course, means it’s mod time. Over at the Resident Evil Modding Board, modder JTeghius Kittius has begun bringing Leon Kennedy into Village in the most […]
Capcom Selling ‘Resident Evil’-themed Perfumes in Japan
You can now add perfume to the list of things you can get with Resident Evil slapped on the package. Capcom has released a line of new fragrances inspired by their iconic series, though they’re only available in Japan. As part of the series’ 25th anniversary celebrations, the three perfumes were released this past Friday, […]
‘Resident Evil Re:Verse’ Delayed Until 2022
In what will surprise very few people, Capcom has again delayed the launch of Resident Evil Re:Verse from its previous July 2021 release to 2022. The free companion multiplayer game was supposed to launch with Resident Evil Village back in May, but was delayed for unknown reasons. Prior to that, the open beta test for Re:Verse […]
Performance Issues on Steam Version of ‘Resident Evil Village’ Solved by Hacking Group
For those who own Resident Evil Village on Steam, you’ve probably noticed at some point performance hiccups while playing the game. It turns out that the performance issues are a side effect of Capcom’s use of DRM protection. How do we know? A hacking group was able to fix the issues by cracking the game. […]
‘Resident Evil Village’ Tops 4.5 Million in Sales And Shipments
Here we are again. Capcom has taken to Twitter to announce that, in case you were wondering if Resident Evil Village was worth it, the title has shipped over 4.5 million units since its launch back in May. Obviously, things have slowed down since the game garnered 3 million sold in its first four days, […]