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Capcom's Pragmata Launches with Strong Reviews and Sales Momentum
Capcom released its sci-fi action game Pragmata on Friday, featuring an astronaut on a moon base fighting robots with puzzle-hacking mechanics aided by an android companion. Reviewers gave it an average Metacritic score of 86/100, building on Resident Evil Requiem's 6 million sales.
This marks Capcom's third new IP after mixed results from Exoprimal and Kunitsu-Gami.
EU Faces Pressure to Ban Publishers from Shutting Down Online Games
Over 1 million Europeans signed a petition urging the EU to stop publishers from 'destroying' games by shutting down servers, affecting titles like The Crew and FIFA series. Campaigners highlight lost investments in microtransactions and popular culture, pushing for regulatory action in Brussels.
The European Commission notes challenges with IP laws, while industry group Video Games Europe opposes private server alternatives.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie Achieves Highest-Grossing Premiere of 2026
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie recorded the top box office opening of the year, slightly trailing its predecessor The Super Mario Bros. Movie. This success underscores Nintendo's continued dominance in film adaptations.
First Three Resident Evil Games and Breath of Fire IV Now on Steam
Classic titles including the original Resident Evil 1-3 and Breath of Fire IV are now available on PC via Steam. Fans can revisit these unaltered versions of Capcom's horror and RPG franchises.
Xbox Announces Summer Showcase and Gears of War: E-Day Direct for June 7
Microsoft scheduled its Xbox Summer Showcase alongside a dedicated Gears of War: E-Day Direct on June 7. This event kicks off the summer gaming announcement season.
Immersive Sim Heist Game Thick As Thieves Shifts to Single-Player and Co-Op
Developer Otherside Entertainment abandoned PvPvE elements in Thick As Thieves to focus solely on single-player and co-op modes. The change refines the promising immersive sim heist experience.
Toby Fox Defends Limited Language Options in Undertale and Deltarune
Undertale creator Toby Fox stated that language choices must align with his vision, responding to backlash from Latin American fans seeking official translations. This follows over a decade of fan requests.
Life is Strange: Reunion, Super Meat Boy 3D, and New Balatro Roguelike Announced
New episodes and titles like Life is Strange: Reunion, Super Meat Boy 3D, and a roguelike for Balatro fans were featured in recent Game Informer coverage. These updates excite fans of narrative adventures and challenging platformers.
Conquest Game Reveals Invincible VS Roster, 2 DLC Fighters, and Open Beta
Invincible VS unveiled its roster, two upcoming DLC fighters, and open beta details. Fans anticipate competitive multiplayer action in the near future.
CapeRyder Scores 2,475 Points on Twin Galaxies Bounty Challenge
Gamer CapeRyder from the US submitted a 2,475-point score on Bounty Challenge, potentially ranking #2 on Twin Galaxies leaderboards. This highlights ongoing competitive gaming achievements.