Following on from a bigger Proton Experimental update for Linux / SteamOS last week, a smaller bug-fix update has rolled out for the Windows compatibility tool..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Infinity Nikki has officially evolved into a bigger, more feature-rich game. After months of waiting, version 2.0 has arrived to bring massive overhauls - and plenty of new content - to the dress-up RPG. Read more
Weâve had a busy season here at Game Informer, doing our best to track on some of the most interesting games rolling out during the busy holiday rush of releases. But even as we head into the Thanksgiving holiday here in the U.S., there are still some notable titles set to roll out before the end of the year.If youâve somehow stayed ahead of your backlog, and youâre still ready for more titles to enjoy, keep these on your radar.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined is the latest game to grace the cover of Game Informer, and you can read all about that here. If you're familiar with the history of this specific Dragon Quest entry, then you likely already know Reim
It's Thanksgiving week in the US, which means the GI staff is taking some time off, heading to wherever they rest their heads, planning dinners and get-togethers, and getting in some extra game time.In light of that, we're publishing a special early edition of The Game Informer Show this week with a little twist - rather than a roundtable discussion, we had everyone contribute their own solo take on what they're playing, thinking about, or
Nintendo Switch Onlineâs NES and Game Boy libraries got a new pair of games each today, the former for the first time in nearly a year. Battletoads and Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos are now available for the NES library, while the Game Boy collection gets Bionic Commando and Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters Battletoads, first released in 1991, is both beloved and infamous as a classic and challenging co-op brawler. Develope
Bungie today offered a deep dive look at the new Destiny 2: Renegades release, which is scheduled to arrive for players next week, on December 2. The new major release for the game is an unusual one, as itâs rooted in a partnership with Star Wars. A quick look through the early visuals of the game donât leave much room for doubt on that, as there are lots of things that look like lightsabers, stormtroopers, and villainous Sith.But as todayâ
Dragon Quest launched in Japan in 1986, and a little over a year later, Final Fantasy launched in 1987. Though the two are now sister RPG franchises at Square Enix, before the 2003 merger between Square and Enix, these series were competitors. And if you ask fans, they might use a word like rivals. I traveled to Tokyo, Japan, last month to visit Square Enix's Shibuya offices, play Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, and interview the team beh
FX is developing an anthology TV series adapting Ubisoftâs Far Cry franchise. The upcoming show will stream on Hulu in the U.S. and Disney+ internationally.According to a press release, the series will âretain Far Cryâs signature standalone storytelling formatâ and each season will take place in a new setting and star a different cast. Far Cry is being helmed by executive producers Noah Hawley, creator of FXâs Fargo and Alien: Earth, and Ro
Even if you don’t care about the rivalries between the top multiplayer first-person shooters series, it’s hard to ignore how much EA wanted to stick it to Call of Duty this year with Battlefield 6. Read more
Riftbound, the League of Legends physical trading card game, has had its Origins set go live worldwide. Now, Riot Games is looking towards its second set, Spiritforged; and Game Informer was offered the opportunity to reveal one of its upcoming Champion cards.Surprisingly, our chosen card wound up being one familiar to both myself and fellow Video Editor Alex Van Aken. Jax is,
Crocs is no stranger to teaming up with video game companies, having released shoes inspired by Animal Crossing and PokĂ©mon in the last couple of years. This time, the popular shoe brand has partnered with Xbox for a clog modeled after Microsoftâs flagship console.Although this collaboration is meant to coincide with the Xbox 360âs 20th anniversa
The Star Fox-inspired Wild Blue has a new name and gameplay trailer. Now re-christened as Wild Blue Skies, the upcoming retro throwback has over four minutes of new gameplay footage.Wild Blue Skies was first revealed in March, and this homage to Star Fox has some authentic expertise behind it; Giles Goddard, a former Nintendo programmer who worked on the original Star Fox, leads the development team at the Kyoto-based Chuhai Labs. The
Dragon Quest will celebrate its 40th anniversary next year in 2026, and with Dragon Quest VII Reimagined launching in February, the occasion is off to a good start. I visited Square Enix's Tokyo, Japan, offices to play two hours of Reimagined, interview the team behind it, and speak to Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii about the series' long-running history, and more. There's plenty of Reimagined content to read here, but I also took this opp
We're nearing the month of December, which means Geoff Keighley's The Game Awards are soon upon us! The nominee list is out, and Marcus, Charles, and Eric are here to react and provide some insight into what the voting is like for The Game Awards.Before all that, though, Charles shares some early impressions of the zany, speedy Kirby Air Riders and a new indie rogue-like called Morsels. Plus, we close the show out with another edition of GI
Devil's Night. Christmas Eve. July 3rd. So many holidays have names for the days that occur before them, but what about the Friday before Thanksgiving? It has no name, sadly, and I don't have a good suggestion for one. But I do have suggestions for some video games that might be worth playing this weekend.Also, head here to vote for your favorite gam
Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii has been designing games for upwards of 40 years, and though he's 71 today, he still remains heavily involved in the development of the long-running RPG franchise that began in 1986. During our cover story trip to Tokyo, Japan, to play Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, Game Informer had the opportunity to interview Horii for 90 minutes and asked him a
The 2024 remake of Silent Hill 2 is now available on Xbox Series X/S. If that wasnât a surprise enough, Xbox owners can purchase the game at a special launch discount of up to 50 percent off the standard platform pricing.It had been rumored that Silent Hill 2, which launched for PlayStation 5 and PC in October 2024, was heading to Xbox after fans spotted an ESRB rating for this version last month. Konami gave no advance announcement of this
Game Informer can exclusively reveal that Dark Horse Books and Square Enix are publishing their Legend of Mana: The Art of Mana â 30th Anniversary Edition in English for the first time. This expansive art book features 80 pages of materials from the 1999 PS1 RPG, which was released in the West in 2000 and remastered in 2021. The book will become available in the U.S. next summer.This hardcover book includes art from the gameâs original rele
The latest HoYoverse Special Program has brought us big Genshin Impact news. Version Luna 3 has been fully revealed, continuing the Nod-Krai story. The new chapter arrives December 3 across all platforms. Read more
You’d be forgiven for not remembering PUBG: Black Budget, the extraction off-shoot of the original battle royale shooter, PUBG. Black Budget has been sort of floating around the internet for months, but Krafton never really committed to revealing core details about the game, or when players will actually get to play it. Read more
If you’ve been paying any attention to the shooter market these past few months, you won’t be surprised to learn that Battlefield 6 has been an unprecedented success for EA, and the Battlefield series as a whole. Read more
