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Konami Weighs Global Settings for Future Silent Hill Entries

Producer Motoi Okamoto signals a research push into culture-specific folklore to guide possible new settings.

Solasta 2 Sets March 12, 2026 Steam Early Access Launch With Star Voice Cast

Ghost Story Details Judas in New Dev Blog Focused on Its Anti-Social Protagonist and Reactive Roguelite Design

Ubisoft Debuts 'Teammates,' a Playable Gen‑AI Prototype With Voice‑Driven NPCs

Dispatch Set to Hit Three-Year Sales Goal in Three Months After Season Finale

IGN Guide Maps Call of Duty: Black Ops 7’s 11-Mission Campaign and Post‑Credits Endgame

Pondsmith Teases Cyberpunk Sequel’s Second City and Calls on Keanu Reeves

Dispatch Debuts With Two Episodes, Drawing Praise for Style as Reviews Question Early Agency

Dispatch Debuts on PS5 and PC With Two-Episode Premiere, Weekly Pairs to Nov. 12

Anno 117 Previews Praise Visuals and Co-Op, Flag Light Impact of Early Choices

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Unveiled at Gamescom With Star Casting and Nov. 14 Launch Date

Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree Releases Playable Demo Ahead of September Launch

Mafia: The Old Country Delivers Stunning Sicily but Stumbles on Linear Gameplay

Bloober Team Unveils Extended Story Deep-Dive Trailer for Cronos: The New Dawn

Dead Take Sets July 31 PC Launch as Full Cast Is Unveiled

Gearbox Details Borderlands 4’s Prison-Planet Kairos, Rebel Factions and Gameplay Upgrades