Kevin Dunsmore

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A New Era of Ninja Gaiden Begins when Ninja Gaiden 4 Releases this October

2 weeks ago | hardcoregamer.com | Kevin Dunsmore

Team Ninja and PlatinumGames today dropped the latest trailer and a release date for Ninja Gaiden 4. Get ready to slice and dice this October when the famed Dragon Ninja returns in Ninja Gaiden 4. The beloved hack-and-slash franchise returns after being dormant for more than a decade, and it's bringing with it a lot of flair. Developed by Team Ninja and PlatinumGames, today's trailer focuses heavily on combat, giving players a look at how both Ryu Hayabusa and newcomer Yakumo play.
Call of Duty: Black Ops II Finally gets a Proper Sequel, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Announced

2 weeks ago | hardcoregamer.com | Kevin Dunsmore

Treyarch, Raven Software, and Activision today revealed the next entry in the Call of Duty franchise, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. As any Call of Duty fan what their favorite entry in the franchise is and, more likely than not, Call of Duty: Black Ops II is the answer. Treyarch's 2012 title featured an intense campaign with player choice, a fan-favorite multiplayer packed to the brim with excellent maps, and a Zombies experience that was ahead of its time.
Return to Raccoon City in Resident Evil Requiem

2 weeks ago | hardcoregamer.com | Kevin Dunsmore

Capcom has finally revealed the ninth mainline entry in the Resident Evil franchise, Resident Evil Requiem. The Resident Evil franchise is ready to serve up some horror with Resident Evil Requiem. Revealed at Summer Game Fest 2025, Capcom confirmed that the ninth entry in the survival horror franchise will take players back to Raccoon City, home of the biological disaster and setting of the first three games in the franchise.
James Bond Steps into the Light in 007: First Light

3 weeks ago | hardcoregamer.com | Kevin Dunsmore

IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios today dropped the first trailer and details for their upcoming James Bond title, 007 First Light. After pumping out a trilogy of beloved Hitman titles, developer IO Interactive is shaking things (and martinis) up. Announced years ago, IO Interactive has finally dropped the first look and details for its upcoming game based on James Bond. 007 First Light is a fresh new take on Bond's origin story that's coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PC in 2026.
State of Play Announced for June 4, Features 40+ Minutes of PS5 Games

3 weeks ago | hardcoregamer.com | Kevin Dunsmore

PlayStation today revealed that the next State of Play will air tomorrow, June 4. It's not hyperbole to say this is going to be a massive week for gaming. Besides this Thursday's launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, there's also Summer Game Fest and Xbox Games Showcase. It seemed that everyone except PlayStation was prepared to make their mark this week. However, we now know PlayStation does intend to make its mark and kick-off this massive week right before the Switch 2 launches.
PlayStation's Annual Days of Play Deals include Deep Discounts on Consoles, Accessories, Games

1 month ago | hardcoregamer.com | Kevin Dunsmore

PlayStation today revealed deep discounts on PS5 consoles, accessories, and games as part of their annual Days of Play celebration. Summer is nearly here, which means various annual gaming events are about to kick off, including Days of Play. PlayStation's annual event kicks-off May 28 and features community activities, new content coming to PlayStation Plus, and, most importantly, great deals on PS5 consoles, games, and accessories.
Unlikely Alliances Form in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Warzone Season 4

1 month ago | hardcoregamer.com | Kevin Dunsmore

Treyarch, Raven Software, and Activision today revealed all the content and features coming to Call of Dutys Black Ops 6 and Warzone in Season 4. The next season of content for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Call of Duty: Warzone arrives on May 29. Reintroducing Stitch from Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, Season 4's content focuses a lot on secret blacksites, returning Black Ops franchise weapons and game modes, and a new skyscraper in Verdansk.
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II Arrives on PS5 Consoles this Summer

1 month ago | hardcoregamer.com | Kevin Dunsmore

Ninja Theory today revealed that their formerly Xbox-exclusive title, Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, is coming to PS5 consoles this summer. A year after Senua's Saga: Hellblade II launched on Xbox Series X|S and PC, the developer has confirmed what many expected. The game is indeed coming to PlayStation 5, and players won't have to wait that much longer to play the critically-acclaimed title. Given Xbox's change in strategy, it was always a matter of when the game would arrive on PS5 and PS5 Pro.
Build the Ultimate City and Lead it to Glory in Anno 117: Pax Romana

1 month ago | hardcoregamer.com | Kevin Dunsmore

There’s no gaming series quite like Anno. While there are plenty of real-time strategy titles and city builders out there, none dive as deep into the economic simulator aspect as the Anno franchise. Being able to strategically build and manage ancient cities in historical settings has been the franchise’s bread and butter, even though its nature makes it intimidating for new players.
Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra Delayed to 2026

1 month ago | hardcoregamer.com | Kevin Dunsmore

Skydance Games today confirmed that the Amy Hennig-led Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra won't make its 2025 release date. The game will now launch early 2026. Skydance Games confirmed the delay via a statement stating the team needed additional time to polish the title. The studio also promised to share more soon, which is good considering very little has been shown of the game so far. Despite a 2022 reveal, Skydance Games has shown very little of the game to the public.