Kena: Bridge of Spirits studio Ember Lab says it’s recouped its development costs

They’re already working on its next project, too Ember Lab launchedKena: Bridge of Spiritsjust last month, and it sounds like the game’s already been a success for the studio. The studio’s founders confirmed in a new interview thatKenahas already made its development costs back on its debut game. Speaking toBloomberg, Ember Lab founders Mike and Josh Grier confirmed thatKena: Bridge of Spiritshas recuperated its initial costs. They didn’t close what those numbers are, though they did confirm that Sony is “happy” with the figures....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Dylan Douglas

Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Aztez are free to keep on PC

Epic Games Store freebies from Feb. 13 to Feb. 20 This week on PC, the Epic Games Store is giving out two free games:Kingdom Come: Deliverance, an unforgiving 15th-century open-world RPG, andAztez, a beat-’em-up with a turn-based overworld. So long as you claim the titles by 8:00 a.m. Pacific on February 20, they’re yours to keep. Dan Roemer reviewedKingdom Comefor us back in 2018 and remarked that it “puts role-playing front and center in a fabulous way....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 120 words · Lori Johnston

LEGO Harry Potter is happening … probably

EarlierreportsofHarry Potterreceiving the LEGO treatment appear to be ringing true. And if the boy magician doesn’t wet your LEGO whistle, perhaps a secondIndiana Jonestitle will do the trick.SuperAnnuationcaught a mention of theHarry PotterLEGO property as well asIndiana Jones 2from a Traveler Tails animator’sonline resume. The animator wrote that she is currently working “as a Cutscene Animator on LEGO Harry Potter & LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull which are both in the early stages of production....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 193 words · Phillip Barr

Let’s watch a long-ass Prey gameplay video

From the top Actually, that headline’s kind of disingenuous. You see, I am intentionallynotgoing to watch this long-assPreyvideo. Still, I’m posting it without any sort of vetting process. There could be hardcore porn spliced right into the middle and I’d never know! My reasoning for not watching it is two-fold: 1) As I write, I’m watching a USC/SMU basketball game and I’m nervous because I need the Mustangs to make a deep run in the tournament....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · Kristina Evans

Mario touring the USA to drive up Odyssey hype

He’ll be your hero Remember back in 1994, when WWE’s Lex Luger went around America on a bus to build momentum for his upcoming Summerslam match with Yokozuna? Luger went from state-to-state kissing babies, signing autographs, and wearing stars and stripes Zubaz to get the country behind him for his defining moment, toppling the villainous WWE champion and taking the belt for Uncle Sam. Then Summerslam happened and Luger choked....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 200 words · Misty Scott DVM

Mega Ran and JP chip artists to remix Mega Man once more

Contributers include composers of Street Fighter IV, Streets of Rage 3, and Ape Escape Mega Manrapper Mega Ran may have recently dropped a stellarCastlevaniahip hopera album, but he’ll never forget the little blue dude who propelled his music career, resulting in his decision to leave his teaching gig and focus on his tunes full time. Even though he claims to want to move on fromMega Manmusic, that didn’t stop him from whipping up aremastered fifth anniversary CDof his originalMega Ranalbum....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 275 words · Laura Davies

Metro: Last Light Limited Edition announced

Includes hardcore “Ranger Mode” difficulty Those who enjoyed the challenging “Ranger Mode” setting inMetro 2033will have to getMetro: Last Light‘s Limited Edition — announced today — to get it in the sequel. The good news is that it’s not one of those extravagant, hundred dollar boxed editions — it’s all digital stuff, and has had no extra pricing announced. As well as Ranger Mode, the Limited Edition includes a “Ranger load-out,” complete with extra military-grade bullets to use as currency, and a powerfulAKS-74U rifle....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · John Gomez

One Piece: Bounty Rush coming to PC via Steam this fall

If you’re a fan ofOne Pieceand enjoy a dip into the world of Mobile gaming, you’ve likely heard ofOne Piece: Bounty Rush. The 4 vs. 4 PvP capture the flag game is incredibly fun to play, has a gacha element, and bizarrely compelling. However, in my time with it the one place it fell flat was the clunky touchscreen controls. Maybe this is a me problem, but I’ve never quite been able to fully enjoy a game when using a touchscreen to control movement or attacks....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Craig Bowman

Persona 5 Strikers stole 1.3 million hearts (or ‘shipments and digital sales’)

The Phantom Thieves ride again Publisher Atlus has happily announced that pseudo-sequelPersona 5 Strikershas successfully passed the 1.3 million shipments and digital sales milestone, with the musou-like title finding some sweet success on PS4, PC, and Nintendo Switch. Originally released in Japan back in February 2020, before landing in western territories one year later,Persona 5 Strikersis an action-oriented RPG that sees The Phantom Thieves ofPersona 5reunite for a cross-country tour of Japan, stopping off to see the sights and right a few wrongs....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 169 words · Erin Williamson

Pok?mon Nationals are this Independence Day weekend in Indianapolis

Indianapendencepokemon day Watch live video from Pokemon on www.twitch.tv The most American thing is happening this weekend: the Pokémon National Championships. That’s bothPokemonthe videogame andPokemonthe trading card game. Both will be live streamed through Twitch at the above channel (during the times listed below). Someone call me when they have a national championship forXandYtrainer videos because mine is the best. Saturday, July 5Noon to 5 p.m. : Pokémon Video Game5 p....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 95 words · Michael Forbes

Prinny 2’s plot is about recovering Etna’s lost panties

InPrinny: Can I Really Be the Hero?, you got to play as Prinnies that had to get desserts for their lord and master, Etna. InPrinny 2: Dawn of the Great Pantsu War, you have to reclaim Etna’s stolen underwear. Yeah, really. Dengeki Onlinehas a preview (translation thanks toSiliconera) of the new adventure where we learn that the Prinnies will have some new abilities.Prinny 2will also include a new easy mode, called “baby mode”, in order to makePrinny 2more accessible for players....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Stephen Davis

Protect The House codes (May 2025) [UPD!]

Updated: Jun 16, 2025 We searched for new codes! While this is a kind of home invasion, you and your team are actually the bad guys. You’re printing fake money, and your goal is to survive the incoming waves of SWAT team members who want to stop your illegal shenanigans. Now,Protect the Houseat all costs! Survival in the house isn’t easy, as you have to consider your profits carefully. You need to invest in weapons, ammo, food, and upgrades, and you won’t always have enough for everything....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Tina Small

PS3 banned for the UK’s inmates. Not banned? Gang anal sodomy

If you woke up this morning jealous of theawesomelives lead by those who have murdered and raped people in the UK, you can feel a little bit better about your lame, unconfined existence as CNet bringswordthat John Reid, the Home Secretary of the UK, has opted to ban Sony’s PlayStation 3 from the commonwealth’s prisons. According to the article, the systems “could be used to send or receive radio signals with its built-in Wi-Fi and connectivity features”, thus allowing the inmates to send coded messages to the outside, plan gang activity, or call fifteen year old kids f**-n*****s....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 168 words · Joe Meyer