Latest articles by Dustin Bailey
I played 30 minutes of the new game from the original Little Nightmares devs, and it turns out a twin-stick survival horror Metroidvania is a recipe for spooky heaven
Hands-on Summer Preview 2025 | End of Abyss is a lot more than the sum of its many parts
This co-op platformer was a "boyhood dream" for the self-taught stop-motion animator now directing it, and it might just rival It Takes Two with a more earnest story and action less likely to destroy your relationships
Hands-on Summer Preview 2025 | Out of Words could be Summer Game Fest's best surprise
Capcom worked with real-life Japanese temple officials to build a major temple in Onimusha: Way of the Sword and make sure it was realistic for "the time setting that the game is in"
News "I'd like to think that players of Onimusha: Way of the Sword will enjoy comparing the real world location with our work in the game"
Onimusha: Way of the Sword looks like an incredible PS2 throwback in all the right ways, but with a modern feel and a swaggering protagonist I already love
Preview Summer Preview 2025 | Even Capcom knows "it's been a long time coming," but the wait appears to have been worthwhile
Resident Evil Requiem's demo tops the series' scariest moments with what might be the most upsetting monster Capcom’s ever devised, and as a horror baby I'm afraid of how much I want to play it
Preview Summer Preview 2025 | Capcom's behind-closed-doors demonstration of the new Resident Evil at Summer Game Fest was as impressive as it was terrifying
Resident Evil Requiem is playable in first and third-person, letting you toggle between perspectives whenever you want in the options menu
News Village got the option as a post-launch addition, but Requiem will have it from the start
"It looks like Nintendo did a good job" – Sonic boss Takashi Iizuka says Mario Kart World looks more like an action game, whereas Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds "really" focuses on racing and competitive play
News I don't see Minecraft Steve in Mario Kart though
Ninja Gaiden Ragebound is a perfect distillation of the series' 37-year legacy and an absolute highlight of Summer Game Fest
Hands-on Summer Preview 2025 | I shouldn't be surprised that the Blasphemous devs can make an incredible 2D action game, but an hour with Ragebound completely blew my expectations away
I played Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds for an hour and its chaotic item-based destruction reminded me of how fun it is to be bad at a kart racer
Preview Summer Preview 2025 | Hands-on with Sonic Racing: CrossWorld's single-player grand prix mode
Aha, this is our chance: After 17 years, Persona 4 Revival brings back the stone-cold classic PS2 JRPG with a gorgeous new visual treatment that looks way more lavish than Persona 3 Reload
News The Midnight Channel is back in the listings
Ninja Gaiden 4 finally makes its 13-year overdue debut this October: "We often joke that 'we’ve made something that really doesn’t feel like a modern game—it’s just too hard'"
News The long-awaited action sequel finally has a release date
After 26 years, a gorgeous PS1 cult classic is being officially released in English for the first time, and one of the best fan translation groups around helped make it happen
News Milano's Odd Job Collection is launching in English a quarter-century later
007 First Light is "a distinct and separate universe," says IO Interactive, despite Mads Mikkelsen's Le Chiffre coming to Hitman
News "That does not imply a larger, shared thing"
2 years after getting too big to be Dying Light 2 DLC, Dying Light: The Beast finally launches this August
News Dying Light: The Beast finally has its release date
Shovel Knight devs unveil the demo and release date for the Castlevania meets Zelda: Link's Awakening game I've wanted for years, and I can tell you it's every bit as good as that pedigree suggests
News Summer Preview 2025 | Mina the Hollower delivers on my lofty expectations
Wildcard Wishlist: These are the games we've pinned our hopes and dreams on turning up at Summer Game Fest 2025
Features SGF Predictions | Our brains might not want to take the risk, but these are the games our hearts demand
Move over Marvel vs. Capcom, PlayStation invited Arc System Works out for drinks and now we're getting a new tag fighter in the absolutely gorgeous Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls
News When's Mahvel? 2026, apparently
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection isn't just modern fighting game rerelease, it's an interactive documentary with 20 different versions and even includes the completely awful GBA game
News Rollback netcode AND a tribute to some of the worst fighting game ports ever? Sign me up!
PSP banger Lumines is making an overdue comeback in a Tetris Effect-style "synesthetic sensory wonderland"
News Lumines Arise looks gorgeous
Deltarune launches to 12,865% more Steam players than Undertale had on day one, becoming the top-selling game on Steam after apparently crashing Valve's servers
News The Undertale fandom is showing up in a big way
After 4 years of rumors, Final Fantasy Tactics remaster hopes reach an absolute frenzy as director Yasumi Matsuno shares and hastily deletes PlayStation State of Play announcement
News "So you're saying there's a chance"
Nintendo and Nvidia bosses say Switch 2 is the ultimate realization of late president Satoru Iwata's dream: "It is wonderful to see Mr. Iwata's vision come full circle"
News "I still remember the day Iwata-san shared his dream with us"
The Witcher 4 showcase literally tosses Ciri a coin in a valley of plenty and that damn Netflix song is about to be stuck in my head for the next 6 months
News A friend to humanity?
