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Frictional Games Delays Sci-Fi Game Ontos to 2027 to Realise Ambitious Vision

  • Frictional Games delays sci-fi game Ontos from its original schedule to 2027
  • Swedish developer behind Amnesia and Soma extends timeline to pursue ambitious creative goals
  • Extended development aims to deliver full scope of the game's design vision

Swedish developer Frictional Games has announced that its upcoming sci-fi title Ontos will not release until 2027, extending its development timeline. The studio, celebrated for creating immersive and atmospheric titles

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Sony Ends Physical PlayStation Game Production by 2028, Drawing Industry Backlash

  • Sony will stop producing physical PlayStation game discs from January 2028, citing consumer preference for digital
  • The decision has sparked backlash from special edition game makers and collector communities
  • Industry watchers speculate other major platforms may follow suit with their own all-digital transitions

Sony announced it will discontinue the production of physical discs for PlayStation games beginning January 2028, marking a significant shift toward an all-digital gaming future. The company justified the decision by cit

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Capcom Moves Onimusha: Way of the Sword Earlier Despite Developers’ Confidence About September Competition

  • Onimusha: Way of the Sword moves from September 25 to September 4, arriving three weeks earlier
  • Capcom's decision contradicts earlier developer statements claiming confidence about September's crowded release schedule
  • Strategic repositioning suggests the publisher prioritised earlier market access over maintaining the original schedule

Capcom has accelerated the launch of Onimusha: Way of the Sword to September 4th, pulling the samurai action sequel three weeks ahead of its original September 25th release window. This shift positions the game as one of

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Ready or Not 2 is officially streaming on Hulu

  • Ready or Not 2 is now streaming on Hulu as a sequel following Grace and her sister through another deadly supernatural hunt orchestrated by elite families
  • The film emphasizes class conflict and depicts its wealthy hunters as fundamentally incompetent despite their resources, creating a comedic and violent spectacle
  • The sequel escalates the original's premise with higher stakes, more adversaries, and a country club setting rather than a mansion

Ready or Not 2 is now on streaming, for all fans of blood, gore, and Samara Weaving

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Onimusha: Way of the Sword is releasing 21 days earlier than expected, possibly cramping The Blood of Dawnwalker’s style

  • Capcom moved Onimusha: Way of the Sword forward 21 days to September 4, avoiding competition with Silent Hill: Townfall and Control Resonant
  • The reboot now faces The Blood of Dawnwalker, a new vampire RPG from former CD Projekt developers, instead of two established franchises

Also: it's a little bit further away from GTA 6 splash damage.

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8 Rhythm Heaven Groove tips to help you stay on beat

  • Rhythm Heaven Groove returns after a decade with gameplay centred on matching precise timing to musical cues and visual prompts
  • Practice tutorials, video examples, and audio/visual guides help players develop beat-matching accuracy
  • Handheld mode offers marginally better input response; minigames provide supplementary practice content

Rhythm Heaven Groove is finally here, and it's as difficult as ever. Here are eight beginner's tips to help you improve and perfect each song.

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Xbox Explores Converting Physical Game Discs to Digital Copies

  • Xbox is testing a system to digitize physical game discs into playable digital copies
  • Feature addresses preservation concerns as gaming moves toward digital-only distribution
  • Development timing aligns with Project Helix launch speculation; disc drive support for new platform unconfirmed

Microsoft's Xbox division is reportedly developing technology that would allow players to create digital versions of their physical game media, addressing concerns about preserving game libraries as the industry shifts i

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Sony to Phase Out PlayStation Game Discs by 2028 as Industry Shifts to Digital-Only Distribution

  • Sony will discontinue PlayStation game disc production from January 2028, completing its transition to digital-only releases
  • The shift impacts game retailers, collectors concerned about ownership and preservation, and those without reliable internet access
  • PlayStation fans highlight the contradiction with Sony's past criticism of Microsoft's similar digital strategy, sparking community backlash

Sony announced it will stop manufacturing physical game discs for PlayStation beginning in January 2028, completing a transition toward entirely digital distribution. The decision reflects evolving consumer preferences,

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