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After 15 Years, Resident Evil 5 Has Finally Been Dethroned as The Series’ Best-Selling Game

  • Resident Evil 2 remake overtakes Resident Evil 5 as top seller
  • RE2 remake: 19.75m copies vs RE5's 19.01m
  • Franchise hits 213m total sales, edging past Final Fantasy

The Resident Evil 2 remake has overtaken Resident Evil 5 as the best-selling entry in Capcom's survival horror franchise, ending a 15-year reign. According to newly released sales figures, the 2019 remake has now sold 19.75 million copies, narrowly surpassing Resident Evil 5's final total of 19.01 million,…

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Team Ninja sets August release for first Nioh 3 expansion

  • Nioh 3's first DLC arrives in August with new weapons
  • Story content takes players to a "sort of" future setting
  • New extreme difficulty mode added for hardcore players

Team Ninja has confirmed that the first downloadable content for Nioh 3 will launch in August, expanding the samurai action-RPG with new weapons and additional story content. The expansion reportedly sends players to a "sort of" future setting, a departure from the series' usual historical Japanese backdrop, and…

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New Spider-Man 2 update adds Brand New Day suits and PS5 optimisations

  • Spider-Man 2 update adds two free suits, one film-themed
  • New Power Saver mode improves performance on base PS5
  • Part of Sony's push to refresh older first-party games

Insomniac Games has released a new update for Marvel's Spider-Man 2, adding cosmetic and technical enhancements timed to the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day film. The patch introduces two free suits, including one inspired by the forthcoming movie, and adds a Power Saver mode aimed at players wanting…

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All Halo Campaign Evolved Terminal locations

  • A guide to every campaign Terminal location.
  • Use rally points and landmarks to find them.
  • Terminals contain optional Halo story material.

This is a location guide for the Terminals hidden throughout Halo: Campaign Evolved’s campaign. It helps players find the optional lore collectibles, which can otherwise be easy to miss while progressing through missions. - The guide identifies a Terminal in each campaign level and gives the relevant rally…

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A new Critical Role story will follow one of The Mighty Nein’s most popular characters

  • Random House Worlds is publishing 'Critical Role: The Mighty Nein - Stories Untold' in August, a character-focused anthology exploring secondary figures from Campaign 2
  • The collection features a story about Essek Thelyss, a drow wizard who transitioned from antagonist to fan-favourite, exploring his moral reckoning and potential for redemption

An exclusive excerpt from Critical Role: The Mighty Nein - Stories Untold reveals more about the enigmatic wizard, Essek.

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Pragmata Starts Strong, But Resident Evil Series Is The Star Of Capcom’s Latest Financial Report

  • Resident Evil overtakes Final Fantasy as top-selling Japanese third-party series
  • Series has now sold over 213 million units worldwide
  • Capcom's Q1 FY2026 profit up 67% on strong game sales

Capcom's latest financial report for the first quarter of FY2026 shows the Resident Evil series has become the best-selling Japanese third-party game series of all time, overtaking Final Fantasy. The milestone comes as the company also reported strong overall growth, driven largely by robust game sales across its…

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Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 gets surprise update adding Spider-Man: Brand New Day suit and more as Insomniac’s game gets even prettier on PS5 Pro

  • Spider-Man 2 update adds two new unlockable costumes for free.
  • One suit ties in with the Brand New Day film release.
  • PS5 Pro also gets sharper upscaling and a power-saving mode.

Insomniac Games has released a surprise update for Marvel's Spider-Man 2, adding new content that coincides with the release of a Spider-Man theatrical film. The free patch primarily introduces two new costumes for players to unlock and equip, alongside technical improvements aimed at owners of Sony's upgraded console…

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God Of War Laufey – Gameplay, Release Date, And Everything We Know So Far

  • Faye leads the next God of War game.
  • It launches on PS5 in February 2027.
  • Sony has confirmed a later Kratos-led sequel.

GameSpot outlines God of War: Laufey, the next entry in Sony Santa Monica’s series and the first to place Kratos’s wife, Faye, in the lead role. The game is significant because it shifts the franchise’s perspective while retaining its third-person action focus, and Sony has also confirmed that…

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I put the Razer Blade 18 against the fastest gaming laptop I’ve tested, and the top dog nearly folded

  • Razer Blade 18 nearly matches the MSI Raider A18 HX's performance, a rare achievement since the MSI's launch
  • At 4K resolution, the laptops tie competitively with different game-specific strengths
  • MSI Raider's older RTX 5090 model offers better value at $4,499.99 but is harder to find

GamesRadar+ hardware writer Aleksha McLoughlin pitted the Razer Blade 18, a large-screen gaming laptop, against what they describe as the fastest gaming laptop they have personally tested, finding that the newcomer pushed the previous benchmark leader close to its limits. The comparison matters for anyone weighing up premium…

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Spider-Man 2 Gets Enhanced PS5 Pro Support Today, Plus New Suits

  • Spider-Man 2's PS5 Pro update adds PSSR2 upscaling and Power Saver mode
  • Two free suits added, tied to Brand New Day film and Marvel Tokon
  • Power Saver mode fuels rumours of a future PS6 handheld

Insomniac Games has released an update for Marvel's Spider-Man 2 to coincide with the new "Brand New Day" film, adding enhanced PS5 Pro visuals, two new free suits, and a Power Saver mode. The patch continues Sony's pattern of revisiting older PS5 titles with upgraded technical support, following…

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