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If you’re a Metroid fan looking for the new action figures, it’s best to buy them soon. Walmart has a $15 bundle, and the $25 Metroid figure will be available at Amazon and Target shortly. Jakks Pacific hasn’t released many Metroid figures lately, and prices have quickly increased. For example, a figure that sold for $11 last year is now going for $20-$30, and the 2023 Varia Suit figure is even harder to find, often selling for $40-$50.

As a big Yakuza fan, I was happy to see Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut confirmed for PS5, Xbox, and PC – the store pages already showed that. But I was a little worried because the info about transferring saves wasn’t showing up anywhere for the new versions of Yakuza Kiwami and Kiwami 2. I did find a post on the Asia English website from about a month ago that lists the extra languages for the PS5 and Xbox Series versions of Kiwami and Kiwami 2, and it also had a little note at the bottom of the announcement…

This video explains what’s new in the upcoming Sacred 2 Remaster and how the project got started. For those who haven’t been following along, SparklingBit is developing the remaster, which will cost $19.99 on PC and $29.99 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox when it launches next week. The updated game features a redesigned user interface, controller compatibility, better combat, improved graphics, and other enhancements. You can visit the official website here, and add Sacred 2 Remaster to your wishlist on PlayStation here, Xbox here, and Steam here.

The publisher shared on Twitter that they’re postponing the release of Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra. They explained that the game is a large-scale project and they want to make sure it’s polished to meet the high expectations of their team, players, and fans.

SEGA announced that Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds will launch on the Switch 2 on Thursday, December 4, 2025.

The upcoming Marvel game, set in Paris during World War II, features Black Panther and Captain America in a visually stunning adventure. The trailer hints at a rivalry between the two heroes as they pursue a common objective, ultimately leading to a confrontation where they both demand the other step aside. Directed by Amy Hennig, known for her work on the Uncharted series, Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra looks promising if it comes to fruition.

Zelnick explained that the company’s new AI tools are proving beneficial in several business areas. He emphasized they aren’t using AI as a reason to lay off employees, nor do they see that as a possibility. Instead, the goal is to free up talented staff from repetitive work, allowing them to focus on more creative and engaging projects, ultimately improving the company’s overall performance. However, he clarified that while AI is helpful, it wouldn’t enable them to cut costs by 5% overnight.

Sony recently revealed details about MLB The Show 26 on the PlayStation blog. The new version will expand the Road To The Show mode with high school and college gameplay, and will also put more emphasis on what happens to players later in their careers. For the Diamond Dynasty mode, two new features – Diamond Quest and Weekend Classic – are being added, though Sony hasn’t yet explained exactly how they’ll work.

To simplify completing Celeste’s Journals, equip an augment with a safe pocket. You’ll need to collect both journals and return to Speranza, and it can be challenging carrying them across potentially dangerous areas. Make sure you have a good gun and plenty of ammo to stay safe during the journey.

Take the Nokia N-Gage, for example. While it often gets a bad rap (though many, including myself, believe it doesn’t deserve it), the system had some truly excellent games, and some of them can’t be played on any other platform today. So, here are X N-Gage games that every serious gamer should experience.