Tove Jansson’s beloved Moomins are heading to Journey developer ThatGameCompany’s acclaimed free-to-play “social adventure” Sky: Children of the Light this autumn, and there’s more news on its upcoming animated series Sky: The Two Embers, which is now due next year.
Sky: Children of the Light, which initially launched for iOS back in 2019 before expanding to PC and consoles, is a sort of leisurely puzzle adventure set among the different realms of a beautiful kingdom in the clouds – and it’s all built around a gently collaborative multiplayer core designed to encourage “compassion, friendship, and altruism”.
It’s also a game that follows a live-service-style seasonal model, with those seasons occasionally featuring collaborations with other properties and peo…
Read more Translators contracted from firms outside of Nintendo have complained about not being credited for their work on high-profile games from the Mario maker, including The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Super Mario RPG.
Speaking with Game Developer, anonymous sources who worked for external translator agencies on Nintendo’s projects said they had been left off credits. In addition, sources said they had been asked to sign a non-disclosure agreement which prevented them from talking about their work for 10 years.
“I kind of accepted [miscrediting] as ‘part of the business’ but that doesn’t mean it’s fair or right,” one source who worked on Nintendo projects through service providers Localsoft and Keywords told the publication. …
It’s finally been confirmed that the Silent Hill 2 Remake will be exclusive to PlayStation 5 for one year.
According to a new “immersion” trailer that dropped yesterday, Bloober Team’s highly-anticipated remake will become available on “other formats” on 8th October, 2025.
Silent Hill 2 – Immersion Trailer | PS5 Games
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Read moreThe Resident Evil ports on mobile now require an internet connection to play, prompting players to refuse the latest update – or even seek refunds.
As shared on the iOSGaming subreddit, the latest update from Capcom for Resident Evil 7, Resident Evil 4, and Resident Evil Village states: “Due to changes to the startup process, an internet connection is now required when starting this app”.
It’s unclear exactly why an internet connection is needed, though players are speculating it could be for DRM checks, or simply data collection.
Resident Evil 4 Remake on iPhone 15 Pro: Can Mobile Truly Handle AAA Gaming?
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Read more Update – Monday 7th October: Savvy Games Group says its interest is not specific to acquiring a larger stake in Nintendo, but in all Japanese gaming companies.
Furthermore, it wished to stress that Prince Faisal is the vice chair of Savvy Games Group and not an official spokesperson for the Public Investment Fund (PIF).
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Original story, 6th October:Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is considering increasing its 8.58 percent stake in Nintendo.
According to Kyodo news and spotted by VGC, Savvy Games Group’s vice chair confirmed plans to diversify its hitherto oil-dependent economy by strengthening its gaming and entertainment businesses.
Eurogamer Newscast: When it costs £700, who exactly is the PS5 Pro for?
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