A24 is bringing its best horror list back to the big screen in time for Halloween

Sony has announced a redesign for the PS5, which is lighter and slimmer while sporting a detachable Ultra HD Blu-ray disc drive. Unfortunately, despite prices staying the same for Europe and the United States, they’re being raised for Japan.

Activision Blizzard expects to bring its titles to Xbox Game Pass as early as 2024, according to a new statement from the company. 

A demo for 2D Metroidvania game Yohane the Parhelion: BLAZE in the DEEPBLUE is now available for PC via Steam as part of Steam Next Fest: Fall 2023 until October 16 at 10:00 a.m. PT / 1:00 p.m. ET. It will allow players to experience early areas of the game.

Star Wars game bundle Star Wars Heritage Pack is getting a physical Switch edition just in time for the holidays.

Resident Evil creator and RE4 director Shinji Mikami teams up with Goichi ‘Suda 51’ Suda, the man behind Let It Die and Lollipop Chainsaw, for a slick, psychedelic, and terrifying Capcom horror game about invisible monsters and two gods fighting for control of reality. It’s an excellent pitch, but somehow, in the history of the greatest games ever made, Killer7 is often forgotten. Originally released in 2005, if you haven’t played it yet, or need an excuse to go through it again, you can get Killer7 right now for just under $5, and even play it on Valve’s superlative handheld the Steam Deck.

It never fails to amaze me when massively popular companies host events with products they know will be massively popular with their base, but then act surprised when the event is, surprise, massively popular. That mostly sums up what happened with the recent Pokemon Center x Van Gogh Museum event, resulting in an apology from the the official Pokemon Twitter.

Lorcana is the all-new Disney trading card game that has been quite the hit since it finally officially launched over the summer. That has been both a blessing and a curse. A blessing because, well, it's pretty great and it's encouraging to see so many people getting into it. A curse because the limited stock has been predictably bought up by scalpers and is now being sold for inflated prices. Ravensburger already confirmed The First Chapter will be getting a reprint, but now that good news has become great news.

Known as Kuro no Kiseki in Japan, publisher NIS America has confirmed that it'll be bringing the RPG westwards in the summer of 2024. Its official English name is Trails through Daybreak, and it's coming to both PS5 and PS4.

Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine is home to manga’s most popular characters, and they’re about to get another spin in the video game spotlight. DeNA announced plans to unleash them on mobile devices in JUMP: Assemble, a new MOBA that’s due out sometime in 2024. There’s no word on an English release, but so far it has its sights on release in Southeast Asia and East Asia (excluding Japan).

The US Federal Trade Commission has confirmed plans to proceed with its in-house challenge to Microsoft’s planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard.

The CEO of Ubisoft, Yves Guillemot, has spoken about the company’s recently announced cloud gaming deal with Microsoft, and while he thinks that game streaming “will take time” to take off, he believes it’ll eventually have an impact on the games industry comparable to what Netflix streaming had on TV.

SAG-AFTRA, the union representing actors, broadcast journalists, hosts, voice actors, and other media professionals in the US, has voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike against videogame companies including Activision, Electronic Arts, Epic Games, and Take-Two Interactive. The vote does not mean that a strike will be called, but the union hopes it will provide «added leverage» in its negotiations for a new Interactive Media Agreement.