Shoot for the stars Version Reviewed: PS5 (Standard) / European review by Sammy Barker 9:30am Seasoned SEGA Genesis specialist Yuzo Koshiro was always going to work wonders when he announced he was creating an all-new shmup with the 16-bit system in mind. But Earthion is not just an outstanding homage to the intergalactic escapades of
Read MoreStudio “condemns” the posts by Liam Croft Yesterday, 9:30pm Sucker Punch co-founder Brian Fleming has shared comment on the firing of former employee Drew Harrison, following her social media posts surrounding the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Speaking to Game File in a new interview, Fleming said the following: Drew’s no longer an employee
Read MoreMake a MGS1 remake a reality by Liam Croft Yesterday, 9pm Konami is scheduled to host another Metal Gear Solid Production Hotline livestream next week as part of TGS, focusing on the online Fox Hunt mode for MGS Delta: Snake Eater. There’ll be a survey going out after the showcase, polling fans on their thoughts,
Read MoreThe series returns to Xbox! by Ben Kerry Yesterday, 4pm It’s almost time for Silent Hill to return to Xbox! Yep, Konami’s upcoming Silent Hill f is the first series entry to grace Xbox in some time – and based on the game’s first public review, things are looking pretty good for the new horror
Read MoreIncluding plenty of AAA titles by Fraser Gilbert Yesterday, 2:30pm It’s been a little quieter than usual for new Xbox sales over the past week, but that’s not to say we haven’t got any great deals on the Xbox Store right now – there are literally hundreds of games that are reduced at the time
Read MoreWelcome to your Xbox games roundup for September 22-26! We’ve got another busy few days ahead of us, with the likes of Silent Hill f, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds and EA Sports FC 26 all launching on Xbox, along with plenty of Xbox Game Pass titles including the excellent Visions of Mana! Here’s what’s coming to
Read MoreGoing beast mode? by Ben Kerry Yesterday, 12pm Welcome to another weekend! It’s past mid-September now, which means the big releases are really kicking into gear – including Dying Light: The Beast which just landed on Xbox a few days ago! Some of you may be getting stuck into that one, but here’s what we’re
Read MoreAiring on September 27th by Ben Kerry Fri, 2:45pm The excitement for Tokyo Game Show next week is starting to build, with Xbox recently laying out its livestream plans for the convention. Indeed, we have Microsoft’s own broadcast airing September 25th, and now a new third-party livestream has hinted that the Xbox event may well
Read MoreImage: Capcom Ever since the first big blowout Direct for the Switch 2 back in April, I’ve been itching to see an announcement for Resident Evil on the new console. It’s possibly my favourite series of all time, after all, so I’m eager to play the recent entries on a Nintendo console without having to
Read MoreCaptured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) While not entirely dormant for the last 30 years, Yuzo Koshiro’s Ancient Corp — responsible for Streets of Rage II, Story of Thor, and the Master System’s superb Sonic the Hedgehog — is finally back in the public eye with the release of Earthion. What’s significant for the small studio
Read MoreNothing to dread, here by Ollie Reynolds Yesterday, 10am Image: Nintendo Well hello there. Welcome. It’s the weekend, and that means you’re keen to see what we’re going to be playing over the next couple of days while divulging your own plans. Before you do so, however, let’s just recap the last handful of days.
Read MoreAnd a “major title update” by Liam Doolan Yesterday, 8am The radical roguelike Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate is getting another DLC character in the future. The big reveal is scheduled for 23rd September 2025, with this new character joining the turtles and Casey Jones. Alongside this, the team will also be releasing a
Read MoreHere’s what the critics had to say by Liam Doolan Yesterday, 7:30am Image: SEGA Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is out next week on multiple platforms and the first lot of reviews have now gone live. If you are curious to know how this new experience generally holds up, this round up should help. When we hear
Read More(Image credit: Apple TV+) We’ve not even seen footage of the film just yet, and already it feels like Street Fighter has thrown a roundhouse at the side of fans’ heads thanks to the incredible cast that is stepping into the ring and bringing the video game franchise to life in a brand new way.
Read More(Image credit: Warner Bros.) It’s an impressive feat to give one of the most revered horror writers in history the chills. Well, it turns out that The Texas Chainsaw Massacre did just that for Stephen King, as revealed in a recent confession from the author that gave the world killer clowns and a kid who
Read More(Image credit: Warner Bros.) Following the booming success of Weapons, it’s hardly a surprise that all eyes are on director Zach Cregger for whatever he has lined up next. After creating his own horrifying world of estranged aunts and kids running like Naruto at stupid o’clock in the morning, he’s now headed to Raccoon City
Read More(Image credit: Marvel Studios/Disney) At this point, it seems like James Gunn can’t put a foot wrong. After his highly successful and critically acclaimed first run at the Man of Steel with Superman, and fans left on the edge of their seats courtesy of the latest installment of Peacemaker, it’s hard to imagine a time
Read MoreFromSoftware diehards have been pleading for something, anything, Bloodborne-related for several years now, in particular a remake/remaster or official PC port, but sadly it seems like none of that’s happening for quite some time. During a recent episode of Jeff Grubb’s Game Mess podcast (thanks, GameSpot), Grubb and his fellow Giant Bomb co-owner Mike Minotti
Read MoreAnother milestone awaits We’re approaching another milestone here at WAYP, as next week will mark our 600th issue! This series has been running for over 10 years now, which is a truly remarkable feat. Thank you for all taking part! Aaron Bayne This weekend, I’ll be digging into more Dying Light: The Beast with a
Read MoreSpider-Man, Ghost Rider playable We’ll get a glimpse at some brand-new Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls stages at the Tokyo Game Show next week. Sony has confirmed that an updated demo of the Arc System Works brawler will be playable at its booth, where it’ll showcase some new backdrops for the very first time. So far,
Read MoreEnjoy the silence Image: Push Square Silent Hill F is a narrative-focused horror experience you’ll probably want to experience fresh. It’s problematic, then, that retail copies are beginning to break their street date and find their way into the hands of lucky consumers. While this is good news for the fortuitous individuals enjoying extra-early access,
Read More$20, $50, and $70 increases for Xbox consoles by Liam Croft Yesterday, 8:45pm More expensive than it was at the launch, the price of a PS5 has been heavily affected by the current climate and tariffs imposed by the USA government. It now costs $550 for a base unit with a disc drive, but hey,
Read MoreMight even be revealed next week by Stephen Tailby Yesterday, 8pm Ever since the grand unveiling of Resident Evil Requiem — the ninth mainline entry in Capcom’s hugely successful horror series — the question of whether Leon S. Kennedy shows up has been on the lips of longtime fans. It’s been posited multiple times that
Read MoreMicrosoft is raising the price of Xbox Series X and Series S consoles ‘due to changes in the macroeconomic environment…Read More
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Read MoreThis week on the Game Developer Podcast, Gearbox creative director Graeme Timmins and global creative executive Andrew Reiner swing by for a chat about what goes into the big picture of making a game like Borderlands 4, the team’s relationship with Unreal Engine 5, and offer their thoughts on Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford’s frequent public
Read MorePlus: Day of the Devs opens submissions for The Game Awards, BAFTA dishes out almost 300,000 EU in grants, and SOUP…Read More
Read MoreKids are quite discerning, actually,” says someone who has never really spent any time with kids, and perhaps doesn’t even know what a child is. My experience with kids has revealed that, no, they aren’t discerning at all. They are happy to watch absolute drivel, demand to be bought ‘toys’ that are little more than
Read MoreHello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we’ve been playing. This week, Kelsey discovers a game like Unpacking on Steam; Tom manages to get his Steam Deck working; Marie puts her Spider-Man suit on…Read More
Read MoreLook Outside starts as it means to go on, hinting at a choice and then standing back smirking. The room’s dark; strange light leaks through closed curtains, and a beady eye poking through a crack in the wall urges you to peek out the window. You don’t have to do it…Read More
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