Resident Evil 4 meets Silent Hill in this custom mod

We haven’t heard much word on theSilent Hill 2remake lately, particularly regarding a possible release date. Until then, you may get yourSHon by downloading this mod forResident Evil 4, which brings Konami’s world into Capcom’s. Nexus Mods userAmanoSomethinghas imported some of the outfits from the originalSilent Hillgame into the remake ofRE4. According to the images and the mod description, you can now dress Leon Kennedy up as Harry Mason. There’s also a costume for Ada Wong that makes her look like police officer Cybil Bennett, two costumes for Ashley (Lisa Garland and Alessa Gillespie), and Luis can now dress up as Dr....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 245 words · Danny Burns

Rhythm Heaven Wii is now Rhythm Heaven Fever

In Japan, thelatestRhythm Heavengameis calledMinna No Rhythm Tengoku, which roughly translates toEverybody’s Rhythm Heaven. It looks like Nintendo of America is going with a different direction for the game’s Western localization, and are instead going with thePatapon-flavored monikerRhythm Heaven Fever. If this is a promise of things to come for the game’s translation to English, then I can deal with it. I never expected all theoriginal charm from the Japanese versionto translate into English....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 159 words · Shannon Williams

Shenmue series subdirector returns for Shenmue III

‘I hope you will all keep your expectations high’ The more familiar faces brought on to help revive a long-absent game series, the better. That’s how I see the arrival of Keiji Okayasu on theShenmue IIIteam, anyway. Previously, Okayasu served under series mastermind Yu Suzuki as sub-director onShenmueandShenmue II(until it was about “70% done”), and now he’s back in the same role for the crowdfunded third installment. In this backer update, he recounts a few memories from the old days....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 146 words · Darlene Wright

Sombra’s now available to play on Blizzard’s Public Test Realm

Plus, a look at all of her items It has been a whirlwind 72 hours for Sombra enthusiasts. We went from hoping the newOverwatchcharacter would be announced at BlizzCon 2016’s keynote (she was) to only convention attendees getting to try her out (we did) to everyone getting a turn sometime this week. That “sometime” is now. Just now, Sombra was added to Blizzard’s Public Test Realm. That means that PC players can hop on and play unofficial games while testing out Sombra....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 151 words · Clayton Goodman

Spread holiday cheer by taking down the Death Star for double XP

DLC free for the weekend Star Wars Battlefrontmay not be the most fully featured game around, but it definitely covers a lot of the highlights from the original trilogy. Sadly, most of those highlights are locked behind a season pass, so many gamers won’t ever have the chance to relive iconic scenes. For this weekend, in addition to hosting a double XP event, EA and DICE are letting players experience theDeath StarDLC forfree....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 184 words · Mark Davidson

Tales of Arise x Scarlet Nexus crossover DLC announced

‘Can I borrow that a second..?’ Bandai Namcohas announcedthat its anime-infused action-adventure titlesTales of AriseandScarlet Nexusare getting set to buddy up in the form of new crossover DLC, headed to both titles in the future. The publisher remains somewhat tight-lipped on the incoming collaboration, with more info expected in the coming days. But, in order to whet fans’ appetites, it was revealed that a trade-in-arms will be taking place, allowingTales of Ariseplayers to wage brainpunk warfare withScarlet Nexus‘ Myoho Muramasa blade....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 193 words · Brian Gonzalez

Telltale’s Game of Thrones deal is multi-year, multi-game

Figured as much Telltale Games is working on a bunch of games right now, fromThe Walking DeadtoTales from the BorderlandstoThe Wolf Among Us. Which is awesome and also slightly worrying. And now, as of this past weekend’s VGX announcement, we can also addGame of Thronesto that list — the rumors were true. HBO has given a little bit more to go on. The partnership is for multiple years and spans multiple titles, according to the company....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · James Watts

The history of Lara Croft

In video form Rise of the Tomb Raiderwill be ready for your nasty hands in a month. Brett had sometimewith it at gamescom, and came away feeling that it was “just as cinematic, dramatic, and action-filled as we’d expect,” which, as someone who enjoyed oldTomb Raidergames, kills me a little bit. If you can’t remember how Lara went from a breast-wielding Indiana Jones to the weapon-crafting survivalist she is now, MattPhilip made a nifty video for you....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Gina Smith

The new Record of Lodoss War game’s next Early Access stage has been delayed

Now coming in January 2021 Good timing! I just recently re-bought the Complete Edition ofThe Record of Lodoss WarOVA on Blu-ray. I mean, it’snever a bad timeto watch theLodoss WarOVA again: it’s a masterpiece. That’s exactly why Team Ladybug is bringing this timeless classic back in game form. TitledRecord of Lodoss War-Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth-, this action adventure platformer is due out sometime in 2021. Right now it’s in Early Access, and will remain there for a bit: as evidenced by a new update from the development team....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 219 words · Courtney Ward

The Tomorrow Children beta returns this weekend

The only ‘big game’ I care about I attempted to play the recent beta forThe Tomorrow Childrenonly to realize that, darn it, I was a few hours too late. After going through the brief tutorial section, I rode on a subway that was supposed to run to a town with other players where I could start my new life as a good citizen, harvesting enough resources from fallen beasts to one day buy a house and settle down....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 204 words · Elizabeth Henson

The Witcher 2 is five bucks on Xbox 360/Xbox One for another week

7 days to save 15 dollars Did you miss the memo thatThe Witcheris pretty popular right now? Despite the fact that developer CD Projekt Red has only made three proper Witcher games in nine years, the series lives on through its legacy, as well as the recent success of the Netflix television series (which is already getting spinoffs). While a lot of folks fawn overWitcher 2and3, I’m still thinking about the original game, which is criminally not available on modern platforms outside of PC....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · John Clark

There’s a Resident Evil 2 mod to axe Mr. X

So long, Trenchy Modders have had a ton of fun toying around with Mr. X inResident Evil 2, whether it’s giving the vigilant pursuersome backing from DMXor turning him intoThomas the Tank Engine. But what if you’d rather slow down and explore the police station in relative peace? Well, now there’s an answer. Over on Nexus Mods, maverickheart has whipped up astraightforward mod forResident Evil 2that gets rid of Mr. X....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 247 words · Cody Brown

These are the enemies you will face in Metro: Last Light

Are you one tough cookie? Who knew that hearing the phrase “one tough cookie” would be hilarious said with a Russian accent? Anyway,here’s the latestsurvival guide toMetro: Last Light. This time we see the some of the enemies players will have to face, such as the multiple waring factions, thieves, and mutant creatures. The guides offer some great tips on how you will want to approach the game, whether full out guns blazing or go for more of a stealth approach....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 102 words · Dorothy Watson