Capcom are remaking Resident Evil 4 in the form of hilarious anime shorts

Its beautifully animated and hilarious, even without context for Resi4. These shorts are too damn short! Thats funnier reasoning, in my mind. Lore, be damned. Episode 2dials up the romance and focuses on a reunited Leon and Ashley. Theyre effortlessly cute, and remind me of the Saturday morning cartoons Id watch on holidays abroad. Just pure innocent fun. Plus, seeing a literal child version of Leon carry a gun like its nothing?...

March 22, 2023 · 1 min · 90 words · Zachary Hunt

Dune's Oscar-nominated screenwriter is penning Netflix’s Gears Of War film

Gearing up Netflixs take on chonky soldiers vs. equally chonky underground aliens is, excuse me, gearing up. Last November, the streaming serviceannouncedplans to adaptGears Of Warschainsaw-swinging into an animated series and a live-action film. The latter has now tapped a writer.

March 22, 2023 · 1 min · 41 words · Connie Bailey

400 Twitch employees have been laid off amid more huge Amazon cuts

for run our business sustainably. A further 400 Twitch employees will be affected, according to abrief memofrom Twitchs new CEO Dan Clancy. He goes on to say the decision was made to run our business sustainably. Big tech layoffs have been a regular occurrence this year and its extended to the gaming industry. And Ubisoft had hinted at layoffs while referencing the worsening macroeconomics - there it is again! which then promptedUbisoft Paris devs to strike....

March 21, 2023 · 1 min · 76 words · Jill Reed

After a decade in limbo, indie darling Cart Life returns to Steam

In a recent interview withWired, however, Hofmeier elaborates on his reasons a little more. The most interesting art, to me, comes from outsiders, he says. I was a little bit scared of becoming an insider myself. The Wired interview also touches on why Cart Life is coming back, and how the revival came about. For an unfinished game, RPS still had plenty of good things to say about it. Cart Life will release on Steam at some point later this year....

March 21, 2023 · 1 min · 81 words · Jacob Willis

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 (and 1 and BF1943) will be removed from sale next month

EA announced the newsvia the Battlefield site, taking a moment to reflect on each game. Jim (RPS in peace)liked it a lot back when too, flaws and all. An earlier version of EA’s announcement post also announced thatMirror’s Edgewould likewise be delisted from sale. Battlefield 1943 seems like the less loved of all these games.

March 21, 2023 · 1 min · 55 words · Jason Lucas

EVE Online's developers are making a blockchain game in the EVE universe

That’s the good news. EVE Online is fantastic, fascinating, and one-of-a-kind. They tried making a shooter again when they announcedProject Legionin 2014, then scrapped it. Then tried again withProject Nova,then scrapped itin 2020after terrible feedback. They once releaseda monocle cosmetic so expensivethat they had to revamp their entire development process just to appease players. And it wasn’t an EVE spin-off, butshould I mention World Of Darkness?

March 21, 2023 · 1 min · 66 words · Amy Anderson

Cal looks for a safe haven in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor's newest story trailer

It also looked beautiful. But whats actually happening this time around? There arent many concrete details here, so dont worry too much about spoilers. One quick cut has Cal slice up an enemy stormtrooper before returning companion Merin finishes them off. All in all, it looks good. The new dual-wielding stance, companions, and blasters will hopefully give the combat more variety. After asix-week delay, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor will launch on April 28th....

March 20, 2023 · 1 min · 73 words · Lisa Nguyen

Diablo 4 open beta release time

In this guide, we’ll break down the Diablo 4 open beta release time. It will end on Monday March 27 at 7pm GMT. You’ll simply be able to hop straight in when the beta opens again on Friday. The open beta will include all five classes: Barbarian, Druid, Necromancer, Rogue, and Sorcerer. There are also plenty of dungeons to explore, in typical Diablo fashion. Those seeking the best loot can test their mettle against a powerful world boss known as Ashava....

March 20, 2023 · 1 min · 114 words · Sheri Martinez

Diablo 4's beta shows a gripping, if self-conscious, revitalisation for the series

What fresh hell this is! Father forgive me, for I have spent the weekend conversing with the damned. That is next weekend. Not just technically, either. The scene setting doesnt end there, either. You and Large Ralph venture to the nearby city, where your quest proper begins. This, to me, suggests some non linear questing in the full release. Even with these omissions, though, its a sizable and varied landmass stuffed with areas worth exploring....

March 20, 2023 · 2 min · 306 words · Bruce Stevens

Disco Elysium lawsuit woes continue as fired devs double down on claims of fraud at Studio ZA/UM

For the blissfully uninitiated, lets rewind the clocks. Paying back stolen money, however, does not undo the crime, the duo say. They also point to the duos alleged workplace toxicity again. In other news, Disco Elysium has aphoto modenow… hurray?

March 20, 2023 · 1 min · 40 words · Julie Christensen

Get an RTX 4070 gaming laptop from Lenovo for £1615 with this code

Want a super-fast gaming laptop? With the very latest components, including a 13th-gen Core i7 processor and GTX 4070 graphics card? There are no weak points elsewhere either. What do you think of this deal - is it just right or would you prefer something cheaper?

March 20, 2023 · 1 min · 46 words · Nicole Peck

GOG's Spring Sale has discounts on RPS faves like The Witcher 3 and Paradise Killer

There are some substantially more chilled out plants to be found for 55% cheaper inMutazione. RPG fans need not be disappointed. It’s under 4, in fact, which is bananas.

March 20, 2023 · 1 min · 29 words · Walter Schultz

Henry Halfhead is an adorable puzzler that lets you possess literally everything

Launching on PC next year Whats the ultimate video game fantasy? Its aiming for a PC release next year, and it just looks delightful. The trailer above shows off the possession-based puzzling, although its decidedly less spooky than other possession-based games. Other possessions allow you to float around as a bath bubble or feed plants as a watering can. A true power fantasy. The existence of baby Henry implies the existence of… other body parts....

March 20, 2023 · 1 min · 99 words · Gina Larson