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Ghost of Yōtei will be released in October, Collector’s Edition revealed

1 day ago | hitmarker.net | Danny Craig

As announced in a PlayStation Blog post alongside a new trailer for the game, Ghost of Yōtei will arrive on PS5 on October 2, 2025. The Standard Edition will cost $70, while the Digital Deluxe Edition is priced at $80 and include a digital copy of the game, The Snake's armor set, an alternate dye for your starting armor, a unique horse color, a unique saddle dye, an in-game Charm, the gold Sword Kit, and early access to Traveler's Maps.
Bethesda gifts Skyblivion team Oblivion: Remastered as it has "no intention" of shutting down the Skyrim mod

1 day ago | hitmarker.net | Danny Craig

by Danny Craig · The team behind Skyblivion, an ambitious mod for Skyrim that completely recreates The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion in the former's engine, has revealed that Bethesda gave them keys to the official Oblivion remaster and will not take any action against the mod. The details:Over a decade ago, a group of fans, later under the TESRenewal banner, set out to remake Oblivion using the much newer Creation Engine.
Nintendo warns "a significant number of customers" will miss out on the Switch 2 at launch in Japan

1 day ago | hitmarker.net | Danny Craig

by Danny Craig · Nintendo has revealed that demand for the Switch 2 in Japan is so high that a "significant number" of fans will miss out on the console's pre-order lottery and will most likely be unable to purchase a system at launch. The details:In a post to X, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa confirmed that over 2.2 million Japanese players entered the pre-order lottery through the My Nintendo Store in an attempt to secure the console on June 5.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion: Remastered has been revealed and is available now

2 days ago | hitmarker.net | Danny Craig

Following years of rumors and reports, Bethesda and Virtuos have unveiled Oblivion: Remastered with a new gameplay trailer streamed live to its YouTube and Twitch earlier today. Even better, the game is available right now on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S (including via Game Pass) in both Standard and Deluxe Editions for $60 and $80, respectively.
Palworld developer names Fallout, Final Fantasy, and Zelda in Nintendo patent lawsuit defense

2 days ago | hitmarker.net | Danny Craig

by Danny Craig · Pocketpair, the studio behind Palworld, has claimed that several popular games already featured mechanics later patented by Nintendo as it continues its legal battle against the Japanese gaming giant over alleged patent infringement. The details:Last year, Nintendo and The Pokémon Company sued Pocketpair, accusing the company of infringing on three of its patents related to gameplay, including catching monsters in a ball-like object and riding those same monsters.
Tactical SWAT FPS Ready or Not is coming to console later this year

2 days ago | hitmarker.net | Danny Craig

The game will be available on consoles and non-Steam marketplaces this summer, as announced alongside a new trailer shown at last week's Galaxies Gaming Showcase. The console port will include all of the game's existing base content as well as full crossplay functionality across all platforms with up to four other players. Both console and PC players will be able to access two new missions arriving with the free Stories from Los SueÃ±os update later this year.
Mario Kart World Direct reveals new items, outfits, Rainbow Road, and more

1 week ago | hitmarker.net | Danny Craig

As shown in the Direct, the game takes place in an open world with a variety of climates, allowing players to race on land, sea, and air, with courses located within the world. So far, Nintendo has unveiled several tracks, including the desert canyon-themed Mario Bros. Circuit, the urban Crown City, the Venice-inspired Salty Salty Speedway, and the creepy movie theater Boo Cinema. Old courses are also returning, though they will be "reimagined" and can be found all over the world.
Ubisoft reportedly working on a new Apex Legends-inspired battle royale

1 week ago | hitmarker.net | Danny Craig

by Danny Craig · According to reports, Ubisoft is working on a new battle royale title based heavily on Respawn's Apex Legends in order to capitalize on the game's declining player base. The details:As reported by Insider Gaming, the publisher is currently working on a battle royale game codenamed "Scout," which is heavily influenced by Apex Legends and even used the game's branding as a placeholder thumbnail at one point.
Sony is raising the price of PlayStation Plus in Canada

1 week ago | hitmarker.net | Danny Craig

by Danny Craig · Sony has announced that it will raise the price of a 12-month PlayStation Plus subscription in Canada for the second time in two years. The details:In an email to Canadian PS Plus users (via ResetEra), Sony confirmed that new yearly subscription pricing will go into effect on June 24, raising the cost of all three tiers.
Xbox supporting Nintendo is "an important part” of its future, Phil Spencer says

1 week ago | hitmarker.net | Danny Craig

by Danny Craig · Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has confirmed that Xbox will support the Nintendo Switch 2, describing Nintendo as a "great partner" and a "important part" of the company's future. The details:Although no Xbox first-party titles have been announced for the Switch 2 as of yet, it is expected that the console will receive releases such as Microsoft Flight Simulator, Halo: The Master Chief Collection, and Call of Duty in the future.