Capcom has announced that the upcoming Resident Evil 4 remake will also be released for PlayStation 4. Announced duringCapcom‘s TGS 2022 Online Program, the publisher said it had been exploring releasing the game on last-gen consoles, and that the game will now receive aPS4version. Capcom said it plans to show more of the game during a newly announcedResident EvilShowcase next month. A specific date wasn’t revealed. Resident Evil 4 Remake Guides: Clockwork Castellans|Resident Evil 4 merchant requests|Resident Evil 4 gold egg|Resident Evil 4 gigantic fish...

Having waited 18 years for the story to continue, fans are undoubtedly going to want to take their time to savour every moment of Shenmue 3. Crowdfunded back to life with a record-breaking Kickstarter campaign, series creatorYu Suzukideserves credit for not taking this rare opportunity to rush a conclusion to the epic saga, which saw its story tragically cut short nearly 20 years ago. Instead, the designer simply continues where he left off onSegaDreamcast, with teenage martial artist Ryo Hazuki and the mysterious Shenhua Ling emerging out of a cave where the series had been frozen in time since 2001....

Science fiction RPG Scarlet Nexus will be released on July 14, 2025, publisher and developer Bandai Namco has confirmed. The company also opened pre-orders for theXbox Series X/S,Xbox One,PS5,PS4and digitalPCgame on Thursday. Scarlet Nexustakes place in a distant future in which a group of psionic soldiers called the OSF represents humanity’s last hope in a battle against brain-eating mutants known as Others. “Featuring a dual story, begin your adventure with either Yuito Sumeragi, an energetic recruit from a prestigious political family, or Kasane Randall, the mysterious scout whose power and skill has gained great notoriety among the OSF,”Bandai Namcosays....

Sega has clarified that its recently announced “strategic alliance” with Microsoft won’t see it release exclusive games for the Xbox firm. Earlier this month, the Japanese publishersaid it had agreed a dealthat will see it develop “large-scale, global games in a next-generation development environment built onMicrosoft’s Azure cloud platform”. On Friday, further details on the deal emerged via newly-published comments fromSega’s recent fiscal meeting, in which it moved to clarify that it wouldn’t be releasing games exclusively for Microsoft....

Sega has shed more light on the naval combat and battling mechanics in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii. The upcoming action-adventure title – as opposed to the recent spin-offs, which have been RPGs – stars the popular recurring character, Goro Majima, in a story that appears to follow directly from Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth. According toSega, players will have two different battle styles which they can switch between during combat....

Sega has provided some new details about its recently announced reboots of five classic series. AtThe Game Awardsthis month the company said it was developing new entries in the Jet Set Radio, Streets of Rage, Golden Axe, Shinobi and Crazy Taxi series. In a slide presented during a management meeting last week,Segaprovided a few additional details on the upcoming titles, which were described as follows: Using the slogan “Power the Next Level”, Sega released a debuttrailer showing all five games in actionearlier this month....

September 2022’s free PlayStation Plus Essential games have been revealed by their usual leaker. Dealabsuser billbil-kun, who has been accurately leaking the PS Plus line-ups almost every month since September 2021, has revealed what they claim to be the new titles coming to the service in September. The new batch of games reportedly includesNeed for Speed Heatand Toem. Update31st Aug 2022 / 5:08 pm Sonyhas confirmedSeptember’s PlayStation Plus Essential, Extra and Premium games....

Ubisoft’s much-delayed pirate game Skull & Bones has been rated again, adding further credence to the possibility it could finally release soon. As spotted by aReddit user, theUbisoft Singaporetitle has now been rated in Brazil, followinga similar rating in South Korealast month. However, unlike the previous rating, which only coveredPC, the Brazilian board has approvedStadia,PlayStation 5andXbox Series X|Sversions ofSkull & Bones. The rating represents further potential evidence that the long-in-development title could finally be approaching a launch date, nearly ten years after development is understood to have began....

Sony Interactive Entertainment appears to have registered a new PlayStation 5 model in Japan. In April, the companyreceivedconstruction design certification for what looks to be a new ‘CFI-1200’ series model featuring updated radio equipment. The product was granted design certification by Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, which ensures that radio and wireless communication equipment conforms to certain technical standards. PS5launch hardware uses a CFI-1XXX model numbering scheme, whilerevised hardware released in 2021 uses a CFI-11XX scheme....

Sony has filed a patent application for an AI voice assistant called PlayStation Assist. Titled ‘Voice help system using artificial intelligence,’ the patent application describes a system designed to stop users becoming frustrated and quitting games when they get stuck. “With higher processing power video games are becoming more complex and expansive,” reads thefiling, which was spotted by industry analystDaniel Ahmad. “However with the increased complexity, users may find it increasingly difficult to navigate through and/or complete the video game....

Sony Interactive Entertainment has delayed Housemarque shooter Returnal by a month to Jul 17, 2025. The game was previously due to release on March 19, butSonysaid on Thursday it had decided to delay the title “in order to give the team extra time to continue to polish the game to the level of quality players expect fromHousemarque.” Revealed during a PS5 showcase in June, the original IP is a third-person roguelike shooter....

Sony has seemingly raised the price of PlayStation 5’s DualSense controller. As spotted by retail sleuth Wario64, multiple North American retailers increased the price of the peripheral on Sunday, from $70 to $75, including Best Buy, Target, andPlayStation’s own Direct store. The $5 price increase seemingly applies to all colours of thePlayStation 5controller. At the time of publishing, there was no sign of a price increase outside of the US....

Sony has begun selling refurbished PlayStation 5 consoles via its online store PlayStation Direct. The refurbished consoles are pre-owned hardware which has been returned to the company for a variety of reasons, and which are being resold at a discounted price. The hardware may have been returned because it was faulty, or simply because the user opened the box before changing their mind and sending it back for a refund, meaning it can no longer be sold as new....