Tag: playstation

  • Silent Hill 2 Remake Changes Female Characters

    Silent Hill 2 Remake Changes Female Characters

    The video game industry continues to stamp out beauty wherever it may roam. Yesterday, Sony aired its PlayStation State of Play event for 2024, and one of the game trailers shown was for the remake of Silent Hill 2. Fans of the horror game series noticed something about Angela, one of the characters from the…

  • PlayStation State of Play 2024

    PlayStation State of Play 2024

    Today, Sony held its PlayStation State of Play presentation for 2024, and it was… a thing, I guess. You can see the whole presentation below or read on and see each trailer by itself. The first two game trailers shown were for Concord, a multiplayer first-person shooter from new developer Firewalk Studios – one story…

  • Shift Up Planning “Possible” Stellar Blade Sequel

    Shift Up Planning “Possible” Stellar Blade Sequel

    After its successful debut (despite the controversy over censorship because Sony seems to have decided money is the enemy), I don’t think anyone figured Stellar Blade would be a one-and-done affair, but developer Shift Up has confirmed that probably won’t be the case. In an interview with Famitsu, a Japanese video game magazine, Shift Up’s creative…

  • Stellar Blade Patch Introduces Uncensored Outfits

    Stellar Blade Patch Introduces Uncensored Outfits

    Have gamers won another battle against Sony? That’s in the eye of the beholder, but Mark Kern, the former Blizzard producer who goes by Grummz on social media, is declaring victory. To recap, Stellar Blade, a new game from upstart Korean developer Shift Up and distributed by Sony, features a classically beautiful female protagonist named…

  • Square Enix Lays Off Western Employees, Shifts Toward Multiplatform Releases

    Square Enix Lays Off Western Employees, Shifts Toward Multiplatform Releases

    Square Enix is the latest video game developer to restructure its business. Earlier today, IGN reported that Square Enix will move away from platform exclusivity and “pursue a multiplatform strategy” going forward. This initiative, which the company is calling “Square Enix Reboots and Awakens” (snappy), follows Square Enix’s profits dropping 15.8% since this time last…

  • The Aftermath of the Helldivers 2 Win

    The Aftermath of the Helldivers 2 Win

    UPDATE: The screenshot posts from Kotaku writer Alyssa Mercante below were specifically about Saavy|Artist asking Arrowhead CEO Johan Pilestedt some questions, and Pilestedt answering them and thanking her for being polite in her discourse. It’s unclear whether this happened before or after Sony’s decision to reverse their new PSN policy for Helldivers 2; it was posted…