CD Projekt Red has announced The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered, a free upgrade for existing owners that delivers a comprehensive visual overhaul, including ray‑tracing, DLSS 4.5, and FSR 4 support. The remaster also introduces gameplay changes such as smoother mount handling, a more flexible skill‑tree system, new traversal mechanics, updated quest tracking, and enhanced photo mode. These updates aim to modernize the classic RPG while preserving its core experience.

Capcom’s Monster Hunter Rise, a 2023 RPG for PS5 and PS4, is discounted 84 % on the PlayStation Store, with the base game at $7.99 and the Rise + Sunbreak bundle at $9.59 until September 24. The bundle normally sells for $59.99, offering a full expansion that adds new maps, monsters, and gameplay features such as the Wirebug and Palamute companion. PS Plus users can verify library status, as the base game was previously a monthly freebie. The deal includes cross‑buy for both consoles. [...]

Polish studio Rebel Wolves disclosed that The Blood of Dawnwalker cost $40 million to develop, a figure far below the $200 million budget of blockbuster titles like 007 First Light and roughly half that of The Witcher 3. The game, led by former CD Projekt Red director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, aims for triple‑A ambition but delivers a more modest visual polish. Its design removes a central quest, offering a player‑driven narrative that limits time, a bold departure from conventional RPG structures. [...]

In Fall 2007, the gaming industry experienced an unprecedented release window, highlighted by Xbox 360 titles such as BioShock, Halo 3, and Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, alongside PC, PlayStation 3, and Wii hits. BioShock’s narrative depth and innovative gameplay, Halo 3’s climactic conclusion, and Call of Duty’s shift to modern warfare set new standards. Valve’s Orange Box bundled multiple critically acclaimed titles into a single $60 package, redefining distribution. The season’s impact is still felt in game design and [...]

PlayStation announced a limited‑edition DualSense controller and merch line featuring K‑pop star Lisa, priced at $84.99. The collection includes a grey controller with Lisa’s stylized eye graphic, an “LL” logo, and her signature, plus totes, sweaters, hats, and stickers. Preorders begin October 2 in the U.S., with full launch on October 30. The release aligns with Lisa’s EP “Press Play” debuting October 23. Lisa highlighted gaming as a creative outlet during the launch video.

Sony has partnered with Blackpink’s Lisa to launch a limited‑edition DualSense controller featuring the K-pop star’s signature colors and a custom holographic design. The 500‑unit release, priced at $79.99, is available exclusively through Sony’s PlayStation Store and will ship worldwide in early October. Lisa’s involvement marks the first time a major gaming accessory has been co‑branded with a pop‑music icon, blending gaming hardware with mainstream pop culture. The collaboration is expected to boost PlayStation’s brand visibility among [...]

Taito and Clear River Games announced a 2027 bundle for the PlayStation 5 that will bring the classic Super Nintendo RPGs Lufia & the Fortress of Doom (1993) and Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals (1996) to modern consoles. The collection, also slated for Switch, Switch 2, and PC, will feature “enhanced for modern play,” though specific upgrades remain undisclosed. The games follow Maxim and his allies as they battle the Sinistrals, with Lufia II serving as [...]