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Being an early pioneer of 3D RPGs, Final Fantasy 7’s polygonal visuals haven’t aged particularly well in the 29 years since its original release, especially compared to the timeless pixel art that defined the series up until 7, but there’s no arguing OG Cloud and co. are some of the more iconic character designs in PlayStation history. That’s why, even though Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Rebirth are objectively prettier games, there are still some old-school purists who want to play the remade games with the original character designs, and if this intrepid modder is successful, you’ll soon be able…
When you think about Bethesda games, Skyrim is probably one of the first that comes to mind. Perhaps you’ve been playing the new Starfield update, or fondly recall your childhood favorite, but Skyrim was something else. The sprawling open-world game defined the genre for a decade after release, and probably spawned more mods than any other game. But, according to Bethesda’s former head of publishing, Pete Hines, it was the developer’s first “holy shit” moment, and allowed it complete freedom going forward. Hines was speaking to Fireside Chat newsletter about his experiences with Bethesda. He joined the company in a…
The anime adaptation of Ascendance of a Bookworm has returned for a fourth season almost four years to the day after the April 2022 beginning of season 3. The fantasy isekai anime is now being handled by Attack on Titan and The Ancient Magus’ Bride studio Wit rather than Ajiado, the studio behind Izetta: The Last Witch and Kakushigoto. It is, bar none, my favorite isekai anime, and it’s looking better than ever.Ascendance of a Bookworm stars a young peasant girl named Myne. Internally, the girl is Motosu Urano, an early-20s Japanese college student who died in an earthquake and…
Following the likes of Sabrina Carpenter and the stars of K-pop Demon Hunters, another pop star is coming to Fortnite as part of the long-running Icon series. This time it’s Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey, who’ll be joining the action, and you’ll be able to pick up her skins in the fight against Homer Simpson, Lara Croft, Tyler ‘Ninja’ Blevins, and everyone else. If you’re a fan of her music, this might be the perfect time to try out a new skin. While Laufey isn’t as mainstream as many of the other celebrities who have been featured in Fortnite’s Icon series, there…
The first trailer for shock horror auteur Eli Roth’s new gruesome thriller has arrived, and it lives up to Roth’s promises that he wants to outdo even the most hardcore of his previous films. Roth previously revealed that the movie involves a horde of kids on a brutal rampage, and, well, yeah, that’s exactly what the trailer delivers.Here’s the trailer. If you don’t have a strong stomach for blood and guts, just take my word that it is hilariously, ridiculously violent: Ice Cream Man [2026] | OFFICIAL TEASER TRAILER | Directed by Eli Roth | The Horror Section – YouTube…
Want to know how base building has changed in Subnautica 2? In the underwater world of Subnautica, it’s a smart move to build multiple bases across the planet, ensuring you’re never too far from a safe space. Subnautica 2 has made the process of building the perfect home easier than before, simplifying the tools and workflows to make the experience accessible for everyone. Subnautica 2 may take place on a different planet, but many of the base-building principles from the original should still apply to the upcoming PC game. We’ve taken a close look at all the dev vlogs ahead…
The Horrified board game series is returning to the world of D&D, this time taking players to the appropriately terrifying realm of Ravenloft.GamesRadar+ can exclusively announce Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons – Ravenloft, a new installment of the Horrified franchise and the second title to merge the monster-hunting board game series with D&D. In this new version, players will work together to face off against four new threats, including the iconic vampire Count Strahd Von Zarovich. The game will be released on July 19th, with pre-orders available now through Target if you want to add it to your collection of the…
It’s no secret that, when it comes to videogames as a whole, indie is where the excitement is. A genre that celebrates creativity without the deadlines, costs, and restrictions of triple-A, the indie game space is truly thriving, with the likes of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Hades 2, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 all being nominated for Game of the Year back in 2025. But, while the genre is the premier place for innovation, it’s a vicious arena. As hundreds of new games appear daily, cutting through the noise isn’t easy. That’s where Indie Pass, the brand…
Microsoft’s new head of Xbox, Asha Sharma, has told employees that Game Pass has become “too expensive” and suggested that the subscription service’s pricing is about to change.In an internal memo sent to gaming employees, first published by The Verge, Sharma said that the service needs “a better value equation”, six months after Microsoft hiked the price of its top Game Pass tier by 50% to $30 / £23 per month.“Game Pass is central to gaming value on Xbox. It’s also clear that the current model isn’t the final one,” Sharma wrote.“Short term, Game Pass has become too expensive for…
The first trailer for new sci-fi series The Boroughs has arrived… and it feels a lot like Stranger Things for an older audience (and I mean that in the best way).In the brief clip, which can be viewed below, Sam (Alfred Molina) gets dropped off at a luxurious retirement community by his daughter Claire (Jena Malone). Everything seems beautiful, fun, and idyllic… until he and a few of the other folks, including Wally (Denis O’Hare), Judy (Alfre Woodard), Renee (Geena Davis), and Art (Clarke Peters), discover what appears to be some alien activities hidden deep within The Boroughs. Armed with…