Muramasa: Revenant Blades launches February 4, 2027
Vanillaware’s updated action RPG brings six stories together, adds English voice acting, and is headed to PS5, Switch 2, Switch, and PC.
Games
Sonic Mania case study: how fangame creators built an official release
Experience accumulated through tools, remasters and fan communities enabled an external team to rebuild 2D Sonic within a production supervised by Sega.
Kernel-level anti-cheat: why games use privileged access
Running a driver close to the Windows core expands visibility into cheats, but it also increases the impact of failures and requires trust in the vendor.
Xbox to publish PHYSINT after PlayStation exits project
Kojima Productions’ espionage game will remain in development, but its platforms and release date have not been confirmed.
How rollback netcode works in fighting games
The technique responds to local input before receiving the opponent’s data, then re-simulates the match when a prediction fails, trading constant delay for occasional corrections.
Today’s Nintendo Direct will feature 45 minutes of Switch 2 games
The presentation starts at 10 a.m. ET and will be followed by a Treehouse broadcast; Nintendo has not revealed which games are on the schedule.
Shader compilation stutter: why games hitch even at high FPS
Brief pauses can appear when a game encounters an effect for the first time because average frame rate and frame delivery consistency measure different problems.
White House launches political arcade; Tetris says it did not authorize brand use
The official page features five browser games inspired by familiar formats; the company behind Tetris says it is reviewing the matter.
No Man’s Sky case study: how ten years of updates rebuilt the game
The recovery did not come from a single fix: Hello Games turned gradual delivery, system expansion, and continuous support into a long-term strategy.
LEVEL-5 confirms September 10 showcase with updates on multiple games
The YouTube presentation starts at 9 a.m. Brasília time, but the company has not yet named the titles in the lineup.
1,911-Piece LEGO PlayStation Set Officially Revealed with Classic Console Replica and Game Dioramas
PlayStation and the LEGO Group revealed an official 1,911-piece replica of the original 1994 console, featuring Ape Escape and Gran Turismo dioramas.
Dual State of Play Showcases Over 30 Games and LEGO PlayStation 1 Replica
Sony's back-to-back presentations deliver deep dives into more than 30 titles, expansion dates, and a nostalgic LEGO hardware replica.
Nintendo Switch Online Expands Retro Catalog with Three NES Classics and New Digital Rewards
Nintendo expanded the Nintendo Switch Online service with Ninja Gaiden III, IKARI WARRIORS, and R.C. PRO-AM II, alongside customizable Fire Emblem Engage profile icons.
Digital Games Surge: Sony Defends Licensing Transparency as Market Drives High-Performance Storage Demand
Sony defends its digital licensing model on the PlayStation Store amidst regulatory pressure, as the digital games boom accelerates demand for high-speed SSD storage.
The Strategic Impact of the Nintendo Switch 2 on the Handheld Hardware Market
The upcoming generation of Nintendo hardware is set to reshape the global portable gaming landscape and challenge traditional graphical performance standards.