Readers’ Opinion is a place to share your thoughts in the comments section below. We’ll feature our favorite replies in the next installment.No other console manufacturer has hit the ball out of the park with startup sounds more than Sony. From the OG PlayStation to the PS5, there are so many memorable little jingles that Sony…
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Former Nintendo Boss Thinks Wii Had the Potential to Outsell PS2
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudFormer Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has said that the Wii could’ve overtaken lifetime PS2 sales had its price been lowered in the late 2000s. Fils-Aime made this comment in his new memoir ‘Disrupting the Game: From the Bronx to the Top of Nintendo,’ as reported by Axios. The beloved executive thinks Nintendo missed an…
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Godfall’s Barebones PS Plus Version Attracted Millions of Players
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudGodfall PS Plus release in December 2023 was met with a lot of criticism due its inclusion as the only PS5 game in the lineup. Called the Challenger Edition, the game is basically a stripped down version of Godfall that comes without a campaign, requiring players to fork out money for the full experience. Despite…
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Resident Evil Lady Dimitrescu actress Maggie Robertson has said that she would love to work on games like God of War and Horizon Zero Dawn. In an interview with GameByte, Robertson spoke at length about bringing the internet’s newest favorite villain to life and the overwhelming reception the character received while she was still under…
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Tweet Claiming Dead or Alive 7 Was Canceled Could Be Fake – PlayStation LifeStyle
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudWas Dead or Alive 7 canceled after being in development? That’s what a tweet from Hiroaki Morita, who says he is an employee of Koei Tecmo, has claimed. However, the tweet has since been removed, and it’s unclear whether the assertion is actually true or even if the user of the account is genuine.Why the…
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Final Fantasy 16 Trailer Coming Soon, But Maybe Naoki Yoshida Shouldn’t Have Said That
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudA new trailer for Final Fantasy 16 is complete and is apparently coming soon despite previous delays. The information came from FFXVI producer Naoki Yoshida, but after he got in trouble for telling us the game is in the “final stretch” of development, perhaps he shouldn’t have mentioned this either.We should see the new Final…
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Outriders sales still haven’t turned a profit for Square Enix, its developer People Can Fly has revealed. For whatever reason, the game is one of the few Western IPs that the publisher is hanging on to following its recent deal with Embracer Group but as of December 2023, it had yet to break even. Spotted…
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Final Fantasy Devs Were Once Working on New Bloodborne-Style IP
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudRenowned Final Fantasy developer Naoki Yoshida has revealed that he was once working on a new Bloodborne-style IP along with Hiroshi Takai, Hiroshi Minagawa, and Kazutoyo Maehiro. The IP, which was later cancelled, was in development prior to the release of FromSoftware’s PlayStation 4-exclusive. Yoshida revealed this tidbit in his book Yoshida Uncensored, as spotted…
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The United States’ Federal Trade Commission is reportedly investigating the recent Sony Bungie deal, but from the sound of things, this is a standard affair especially under current chair Lina Khan, who has vowed to crack down on anti-competitive practices in the tech industry. As part of this push, the FTC is keen to investigate…
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Terminator Survival Game Reportedly in Development at New Nacon Studio
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudNacon has announced the formation of a new Italian studio. Nacon Studio Milan will include RIMS Racing developer RaceWard Studio as well as a second team working on “a survival game based on one of the world’s most popular film franchises”, believed to be the Terminator movies. The team is expanding as a result of…