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Darkest Dungeon Devs Won’t Use AI To Copy Iconic Voice

There’s no separating Wayne June from Darkest Dungeon. Like Logan Cunningham’s work as the narrator in Supergiant Games’ Bastion, every narrow victory and heart-wrenching defeat in Red Hook Studios’ dark fantasy dungeon crawler is punctuated by June’s grim, unwaveringly sorrow-filled voice. He passed away in January 2025, and director Chris Bourassa recently confirmed he would…

Pokémon Red & Blue’s original manga returns with deluxe rerelease

Published May 8, 2026, 5:18 PM EDT Return to Kanto for classic adventures in Viz Media’s new collection Julia Lee/Polygon The classic Pokémon comic series Pokémon Adventures returns this fall with a deluxe rerelease, publisher Viz Media and Simon & Schuster announced this week. Pokémon Adventures: Red and Blue Deluxe Edition Vol. 1 spans 476 pages…

Takashi Tezuka Was The Heart Of Nintendo And Deserves To Be Mentioned Alongside The Industry Greats

When you think of Nintendo, you likely think of Shigeru Miyamoto. And rightfully so. Miyamoto is widely credited for the creation of such properties as Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, and other beloved franchises. In fact, if you asked even the most clued-in gamers to name a Nintendo developer, names like Eiji Aonuma,…

Helldivers 2 Devs’ Attempt To Quell Outrage Has The Opposite Effect

Helldivers 2‘s recent review tally on Steam is currently sitting at Mostly Negative, and the latest wave of negative reviews has also dropped the game’s overall ranking down to Mostly Positive. In an attempt to put the fanbase’s minds at ease, developers Arrowhead put out a post on Steam, Reddit, and Discord to address some…

Leon Kennedy & Hugh Williams Actors play CO-OP Pragmata

David Menkin (Hugh Williams from Pragmata) and Nick Apostolides (Leon Kennedy from Resident Evil) team up to play Pragmata in co-op! David controls Diana and Nick controls Hugh as the two try to clear one of Pragmata’s toughest challenges. Source link

PlayStation CEO Says AI Is A ‘Powerful Tool’ To Make PlayStation ‘The Best Place To Play’

Sony Interactive Entertainment/PlayStation CEO Hideaki Nishino has called AI a “powerful tool” in the company’s aim to make PlayStation “the best place to play” and “the best place to publish” during Sony’s latest earnings call. Throughout the call, both Nishino and Sony Group president and CEO Totoki Hiroki discussed the various ways the company is…

New Resident Evil Requiem Update Adds Roguelike Action Mode

Resident Evil Requiem‘s latest update is out now on all platforms, and besides some boring bug fixes, this free patch adds a whole new game mode to Capcom’s recently released survival horror sequel. It’s called “Leon Must Die Forever,” and it’s a replayable roguelike action-focused mode starring, you guessed it, Leon S. Kennedy and his…

The Expanse creators confirm their next sci-fi show will be difficult to adapt for TV

When Syfy began adapting Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck’s space-opera novels The Expanse for television, the authors (who write together under the name James S.A. Corey) were closely involved in the process. Over six seasons and a shift to Prime Video, Franck and Abraham served as screenwriters, producers, media ambassadors, and even walk-on actors. Abraham…

Legendary Zelda Director Takashi Tezuka Is Leaving Nintendo

In among the piles of paperwork released by Nintendo overnight regarding its latest financial results, and indeed the news of the Switch 2’s price increase, came another subtly delivered revelation: long-term executive officer and legendary designer Takashi Tezuka is stepping down from his role, perhaps to retire. Along with a few changes to the board…

Mixtape Review – A Night Of Greatest Hits

Stacey Rockford is about to move to New York to follow her dreams, potentially leaving her friends and hometown forever. It’s the end of an era, the death of their childhoods, and the ticking clock has serious emotional weight. I love coming-of-age stories, but Mixtape stands out even among my favorites for how well it…