Gaming

Pauly Shore’s half-hour stand-up special Road Comic: Live from Portland will debut November 1 as a free, on-demand offering through Live TV streaming on PlayStation 5. The special will later arrive on Shore’s YouTube page on November 17.

Universal Studios Hollywood will bring back Grinchmas and Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter while debuting Illumination’s Merry Minions for its holiday celebration from Nov. 21 through Jan. 3, 2027. Super Nintendo World will also feature seasonal decorations, with festivities included in regular theme park admission.

Atlus has unveiled the official Shadow trailer for Persona 4 Revival, teasing the mysteries of the Midnight Channel. The RPG remake launches February 18, 2027, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC via Steam.

Castlevania celebrates its 40th anniversary with an official retrospective video exploring the Belmont clan’s battle against Dracula. Evil Empire’s Castlevania Belmont’s Curse launches October 15 for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PC via Steam and Xbox Series X|S.

Xbox is cutting another 268 roles as its sweeping reorganization moves forward, while Activision has been tapped to develop the next mainline Halo game.

Don’t miss this launch trailer for Silent Hill Townfall! The latest entry in the survival horror series, Silent Hill Townfall takes you to coastal town of St.Amelia, now drenched in the signature fog with horrible beasts hiding in the corners of the town. Explore the mystery of just what happened in St Amelia when Silent.

Silent Hill: Townfall reviewed by Tristan Ogilvie on PlayStation 5. Also available on PC. “Off the back of the more action-oriented sidestep of 2025’s Silent Hill f, Silent Hill: Townfall feels like Konami’s seminal survival horror series returning to what it does best. Its atmosphere is oppressively ominous, its central mystery is genuinely compelling.

Ball x Pit’s latest update is available now on PC, PlayStation 5 (PS5), Xbox, Nintendo Switch 1, Nintendo Switch 2, and mobile platforms. Watch the latest Ball x Pit trailer to see what to expect with Risen Ballbylon Update, which brings more characters, balls, and passives to the brick-breaking roguelite game.

Sony struck synergy gold last month with the introduction of “Live TV on PS5,” an offering of more than 100 free ad-supported video channels available via the PlayStation 5 video game console.

Bill Skarsgård will star as the lead in Hideo Kojima‘s upcoming action-espionage video game “Physint.” The casting news comes on the heels of last week’s announcement that “Physint” would now be published by Xbox after being scrapped at Kojima Productions’ longtime partner publisher, PlayStation.

Watch this extended cut of the first trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, an upcoming expansion for the action RPG. Stay tuned to the end of the trailer for a peek at a fiery foe. Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance will be available on PlayStation 5 (PS5), Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2.

Nintendo showed roughly 20 minutes of The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time remake gameplay during the Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct. Producer Eiji Aonuma said this project is largely a faithful remake of the N64 classic, reborn on Switch 2 with modern controls and a strong focus on detail.

Xbox is my best friend now.

In today’s Daily Fix:Hideo Kojima’s upcoming spy project, Physint, is moving from PlayStation to Xbox. Announced by Kojima, the move was apparently due to Physint’s potentially cancellation by Sony, who may have been scared off by Death Stranding 2’s low sales compared to the original. Xbox has now signed a publishing deal with Kojima Productions.

Xbox is expanding its partnership with video game industry legend Hideo Kojima. The “Death Stranding” and “Metal Gear” creator has switched the publishing partner on his upcoming game “Physint” to Microsoft’s Xbox from its original home at Sony’s PlayStation. The news was shared via a blog post published by Xbox Wednesday.

More than 20 years after the events of the first film, Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival is taking the horror franchise into the world of video games with a standalone story that is every bit as scary, lore-accurately gross and provocative as fans might expect and then some.

In today’s Daily Fix:Nintendo has finally shown us gameplay for the highly anticipated The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, along with first looks at a new LEGO set, Zelda amiibo, a very cool replica Master Sword, and more. Unfortunately not much was shown from the upcoming Zelda live-action movie.

Get a closer look at gameplay from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake in this latest video for the upcoming remake of the 1998 adventure game. This new gameplay video, led by series producer Eiji Aonuma, showcases Kokiri Village, Hyrule Field, and Hyrule Castle Town.

Valheim reviewed by Len Hafer on PC. Also available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and Xbox Series X|S. Whether I’m fighting for my life, plundering forgotten barrows, or just watching the sun play across the water in a calm moment of respite, Valheim has created a world I’m consistently joyful to live in.

Don’t miss this trailer for PUBG: Battlegrounds, with the world of Jujutsu Kaisen colliding with the battle-royale fan favourite! Unlock all new themed weapon cosmetics, gear and skins when the crossover event begins on September 10th for PC and September 17th for PlayStation 4 (PS4), PlayStation 5 (PS5), Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S.

Check out the Rain World: Anthology Edition trailer for this upcoming definitive physical release of the survival platformer game from Videocult. The Anthology Edition of Rain World packages the base game with both Downpour and The Watcher expansions. Rain World: Anthology Edition will be available on PlayStation 5 (PS5), Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2.