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Ghost of Yōtei Review Bombshell: Is PlayStation’s New Samurai Epic a Masterpiece—or Just More of the Same?

Ghost of Yōtei: Everything to Know About Sony’s Bold 2025 Samurai Epic

Overview and Release Details Ghost of Yōtei is the next flagship open‑world adventure from Sucker Punch Productions and Sony Interactive Entertainment. Revealed in April 2025, the game arrives on 2 October 2025 for PlayStation 5, with players able to start from midnight local time (9 p.m. PT for the U.S. West Coast) gamespot.com. This timing echoes the simultaneous worldwide launch of its predecessor. There is no confirmed PC release, though Ghost of Tsushima eventually appeared on PC; journalists speculate a similar delay gamesradar.com. Pre‑orders open 2 May 2025, with a $69.99/£69.99 standard edition. Digital Deluxe bundles include extra in‑game gear, while the lavish collector’s edition features a replica mask,
2 October 2025
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Black Ops 7 Multiplayer Unveiled: 18 Maps, Insane New Overload Mode & Beta Dates Revealed

Black Ops 7 Multiplayer Unveiled: 18 Maps, Insane New Overload Mode & Beta Dates Revealed

Overload Mode & Map Lineup In its multiplayer deep dive, Treyarch and Raven have detailed every major mode and map coming to Black Ops 7. The standout is Overload, a brand-new 6v6 mode described as a push-and-pull” game of keep-away. Players must grab and carry the single Overload Device into enemy zones to score. Treyarch’s blog teases that momentum swings sharply as the device changes hands, making every pickup, player escort, and interception a pivotal moment” callofduty.com. The HUD even highlights the device on the mini-map and grants a personal radar to whoever holds it callofduty.com, so expect constant skirmishes
30 September 2025
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Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) – $50 Billion Buyout Buzz Sends Stock Soaring (Sept 2025)

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) – $50 Billion Buyout Buzz Sends Stock Soaring (Sept 2025)

Key Facts (as of Sept 27, 2025): Stock price ~$193.35 (last close Sept 26) investing.com; market cap ≈$48.4 B reuters.com. Trailing P/E ~48× (P/E excluding extra items 48.5× reuters.com), forward P/E ~20× reuters.com. EA pays a $0.19 quarterly dividend ($0.76/yr, ~0.39% yield) reuters.com ea.com. FY2025 net bookings ~$7.36 B and revenue $7.463 B ir.ea.com; Q1 FY26 bookings $1.298 B (above guidance) ir.ea.com, revenue $1.671 B ir.ea.com. The stock has rallied sharply this year (market cap +~27% YoY stockanalysis.com), including a recent 15% jump on buyout rumors reuters.com. EA repurchased 17.8 M shares ($2.5 B) in trailing 12 months ir.ea.com (under a $5 B program) and returns ~80% of FCF via
27 September 2025
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Ghost of Yōtei Review Bombshell: Is PlayStation’s New Samurai Epic a Masterpiece—or Just More of the Same?

Ghost of Yōtei Review Bombshell: Is PlayStation’s New Samurai Epic a Masterpiece—or Just More of the Same?

The story critics are telling Washington Post’s Gene Park says Ghost of Yōtei sharpens the samurai revenge formula with raw feeling,” adding that it plays like a page‑turner.” He praises Erika Ishii’s lead turn and notes the game elevates character writing over the grand historical canvas that sometimes weighed down Tsushima. (3.5/4)  The Washington Post GameSpot calls it a gripping tale of revenge” shaped by its new protagonist, awarding a 9/10. The write‑up highlights the balance of beauty and brutality across Ezo’s wilds.  GameSpot IGN’s Michael Higham lands at 8/10, calling it a predictable but well‑executed story” with gorgeous vistas and satisfying, fluid action—not revolutionary, but a sharp distillation of the samurai
26 September 2025
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Tokyo Game Show 2025 Shatters Records with Capcom’s Bombshell Reveals and Indie Surprises

Tokyo Game Show 2025 Shatters Records with Capcom’s Bombshell Reveals and Indie Surprises

TGS 2025 – A Record-Setting Gaming Extravaganza Tokyo Game Show 2025 cemented its status as one of the world’s premier gaming events, breaking all previous records for scale and participation. According to organizers, this year’s TGS amassed over 1,100 exhibitors (1,138 including online participants) from around the globe gematsu.com – easily topping last year’s record of 985. These exhibitors hailed roughly 523 from Japan and 615 from overseas gematsu.com, underscoring the event’s international reach. The expo floor at Chiba’s Makuhari Messe boasted 4,159 booths, making it the largest Tokyo Game Show ever” gematsu.com. In terms of content, more than 1,200 game titles were on display ranging from console
25 September 2025
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Marvel’s Wolverine PS5 Trailer Unleashes Brutal Action, Fall 2026 Release Revealed

Battlefield 6 Campaign Reveal: How This Epic Trailer Aims to Upstage Call of Duty

Battlefield 6’s Campaign Unveiled at State of Play Sony’s September State of Play event gave gamers their first-ever look at the Battlefield 6 single-player campaign. During the livestream, a new story trailer for BF6 was one of the show’s headline reveals notebookcheck.net. The footage (now available on YouTube) offers a glimpse into the game’s cinematic ambitions, blending fast-cut gameplay with narrative scenes. It opens with Dagger 13 operators executing a synchronized takedown, and then erupts into a montage of global combat set-pieces gamespot.com. In one moment we see the player character sprinting through a bombed-out Brooklyn neighborhood under heavy fire; the next,
25 September 2025
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Deus Ex Remastered Announced – Iconic Cyberpunk RPG Returns to PS5 in 2026

Deus Ex Remastered Announced – Iconic Cyberpunk RPG Returns to PS5 in 2026

The Return of a Cyberpunk Legend It’s not every day that a 25-year-old game resurfaces to make headlines, but Deus Ex is no ordinary game. Released in June 2000 for PC (and later on PS2), Deus Ex earned a reputation as one of the most groundbreaking RPGs of its era, blending first-person shooter action with stealth, deep role-playing customization, and a branching, conspiracy-laden narrative. Set in a grim cyberpunk future (the year 2052), it put players in the shoes of JC Denton, a nano-augmented agent entangled in a globe-spanning dystopian plot. What begins as a run-of-the-mill anti-terrorism mission soon becomes
25 September 2025
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Sony vs. Nintendo: The 2025 Showdown – Which Stock Is the Playtime Winner?

Sony vs. Nintendo: The 2025 Showdown – Which Stock Is the Playtime Winner?

2025 Stock Performance: Rally in Tokyo Gaming Giants Sony and Nintendo have been standout performers in the stock market through 2025. Nintendo’s share price has surged on optimism around its new console – the stock hit an all-time high in mid-August 2025 tradingview.com – and was up roughly 38–40% year-to-date by early autumn businessinsider.com. That run has added tens of billions to Nintendo’s market capitalization (around $115 billion as of mid-year) businessinsider.com. Sony’s stock has also climbed significantly, with about a +18.7% YTD total return by early September investing.com (in local currency). In fact, by late September Sony’s U.S.-listed shares had
23 September 2025
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Hideo Kojima’s New Xbox Horror ‘OD’ Trailer Is Giving P.T. Vibes – Everything We Know

Hideo Kojima’s New Xbox Horror ‘OD’ Trailer Is Giving P.T. Vibes – Everything We Know

Kojima’s Return to Horror: From P.T. to OD Hideo Kojima’s foray back into horror with OD is a significant moment in gaming. Kojima, famous for the Metal Gear Solid series and the genre-defying Death Stranding, hasn’t released a horror game before – his last attempt, the much-hyped Silent Hills project with Konami (teased via the 2014 P.T. demo), was canceled amid Kojima’s split from Konami windowscentral.com. The eerie P.T. demo became legendary for its psychological terror, and its cancellation left horror fans lamenting what could have been windowscentral.com. Now, a decade later, Kojima is effectively reviving that horror ambition with
23 September 2025
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Skin Gambling Exposed: Inside the Billion-Dollar Betting Boom in Video Games

Skin Gambling Exposed: Inside the Billion-Dollar Betting Boom in Video Games

What is Skin Gambling? Skin gambling is the practice of wagering with virtual in-game items – most commonly cosmetic skins” for characters or weapons – instead of cash. These skins often originate from games like CS:GO, Dota 2, or PUBG, and can be bought, earned, or traded in-game parentzone.org.uk. Though purely aesthetic in gameplay, skins acquire real-world value through player demand and rarity parentzone.org.uk parentzone.org.uk. This value allows skins to function as a kind of currency outside the game. On skin gambling websites, players typically deposit their skins by linking their Steam (gaming platform) inventory to the site parentzone.org.uk. The
22 September 2025
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Mystery, Rage & Record‑Breaking Horror: Why Silent Hill F Is Surprising Everyone

Mystery, Rage & Record‑Breaking Horror: Why Silent Hill F Is Surprising Everyone

Return of a Horror Classic For years, the Silent Hill series was dormant in a fog of uncertainty. The last mainline entries in the early 2010s had been met with mixed reception, and Konami’s iconic horror franchise went over a decade without a new chapter. Now Silent Hill f is being hailed as a spectacular comeback. It’s the first completely new Silent Hill game in years, not a remake but a fresh story – and critics say it fully understands the appeal of the franchise” while taking bold risks northcountrypublicradio.org. This revival comes on the heels of last year’s well-received
22 September 2025
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Nintendo Resurrects Its Biggest Flop: Virtual Boy Games Headed to Switch Online in 3D Glory

Nintendo Resurrects Its Biggest Flop: Virtual Boy Games Headed to Switch Online in 3D Glory

The Virtual Boy: A Bold 3D Experiment That Became Nintendo’s Biggest Flop To appreciate why a Virtual Boy comeback is so surprising, it’s important to understand the history of the original 1995 Virtual Boy system – a history marked by ambition, innovation, and rapid failure. The Virtual Boy was conceived by famed Nintendo engineer Gunpei Yokoi (creator of the Game Boy) as an affordable foray into stereoscopic 3D gaming. Codenamed VR32” during development, it was meant to totally immerse players into their own private universe,” according to Nintendo’s early promises en.wikipedia.org. The device itself was unlike any console before it:
17 September 2025
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