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Summary In an official announcement during the recent Nintendo Direct,Nintendohas finally confirmed the opening of its own museum in Japan. The gaming giant is taking a significant step forward, addressing a crucial issue that the industry is beginning to face: the preservation of video games. In 2021,Nintendohad announced its plans to open a museum in Japan in the future, with the aim of sharing its “product development history and philosophy with the public....

Wano Country’s Arc is one of the biggest storylines inOne Piece,and it involved a wide spectrum of characters. There are numerous pirates, samurai, minks, and also ninjas that fight against Kaido in this arc. On the other hand, there are also countless pirates and samurai that choose to fight alongside Kaido. Not only that,six pirates from the worst generationand two Emperors of the Seas are also present here. Unbeknownst to most people, sitting silently amidst all of that chaos is one ofthe World Government’smost valuable and dangerous assets, the CP0....

MostOverwatch 2fans will know the story of Genji and Hanzo, as it is one of the most interesting bits of lore in the franchise. In hopes of seizing control of the Shimada clan, Hanzo killed his own brother - or so he thought. As shown inthe Dragons animated short, Genji survived, going on to be a heroic cyborg ninja that joined Overwatch. Though it remains to be seen if the brothers can repair their fractured relationship, it likely never would have reached that point it their father had stayed alive....

Quick Links Ultimate weapons inPersona 3 Reloadare arguably the best weapons for each individual character you can get during your playthrough. Because of their rarity, you won’t be able to obtain them until the late-game phase ofReload. To get ultimate weapons, you’ll need to craft them at Mayoido Antiques. One example of an ultimate weapon is Masakado’s Katana, which can be wielded by Junpei Iori. Mayoido Antiques unlocks on 7/18, but you won’t see the option to create the Masakado’s Katana weapon until you’ve obtainedaDead Moon’s Husk....

Sales of physical copies of video games have dropped quite a bit, according to a new report on the health of the video games industry in the UK. The ease of access to digital games has proved that the convenience of being able to download a game directly onto a console or PC from home is just too alluring. It seemsthe age-old digital versus physical debateis being settled by people who would rather buy games from the comfort of their own homes....

A new soulslike action-RPG titledLies of Phas been announced to be in development. Interestingly, the developers have said thatLies of Pis based on the story ofPinocchio. Lies of Pis being developed by the studio behind MMOBless Unleashed, Round8 Studio, and published by NeoWiz, publisher ofpopular rhythm gameDJMAX Respect. Neither the developer or the publisher have worked on a soulslike action-RPG before, as Round8 Studio has only worked onBless Unleashedand NeoWiz has published primarily mobile titles as well asBless Unleashed....

PlayStation 3 owners were distressed to find their systems suddenly disconnecting fromPlayStation Networkearlier today. Sony of Japan has commented on the outages, promising a fast restoration of the service and providing the fix many hours later. PlayStation Networkis the service allowing all currently supported Sony game systems to download games and updates, as well as interact with game communities, play online and connect to external services such as YouTube. Its outage was distressing for many users who still make frequent use of their PS3 systems....

Summary Pokemon GOplayers are sharing an unusual quirk with the popular mobile game’s in-game inventory, with one player having 37,000 items over the max capacity. The massively popular monster-catching mobile game from Niantic features more for players to collect than just its lineup of in-game creatures, with multiple useful items available. Items like Berries and stronger Poke Balls can help players to capture new Pokemon, while Potions and Revives keep a player’s Pokemon healthy forPokemon GO’s in-game battles....

Released back in July 2015,Rocket Leagueis far from a new game. However, it continues to be one of the more popular titles in eSports despite being over 6 years old. With aninsanely high skill ceilingthat pushes gamers to continue to learn new mechanics to improve, the professional scene for the game is impressive to watch. Despite this extremely high level ofskill displayed inRocket Leaguetournaments, such as in RLCS (Rocket League Championship Series) events, there are a number of talented streamers who play the game in a more relaxed atmosphere....

Scalebound, the canceled Xbox project from Platinum Games, may be revived as Platinum Games is rumored to be starting “early discussions” to bring it back.Scaleboundwas once a highly anticipated Xbox-exclusive release that revolved around adventuring alongside customized AI-driven dragons. Unfortunately, due to what’s been described as issues withScalebound’s photorealistic look and online features, it was canceled in January 2017. Platinum doesn’t necessarily believeScaleboundshould stay canceled, though. Scaleboundwas first announced during E3 2014, but issues with Platinum’s development of the game grew apparent relatively quickly....

Summary The sole developer ofHaunted Chocolatierhas recently released new screenshots of the title, teasing more about what content players can expect from the upcoming action RPG. Known for single-handedly developing the successful farming gameStardew Valley, Eric Barone, or ConcernedApe, has slowly been revealing more details aboutHaunted Chocolatiersince it was revealed in 2021. Given that Barone only started working onHaunted Chocolatierin 2020, the amount of information about the action RPG available to the public is very limited....

Marvel’snext Disney Plus series,Hawkeyeofficially has a trailer to excite fans for its November premiere.Hawkeyewill follow Marvel’sWandaVision,The Falcon and the Winter Soldier,Loki, andWhat If…?, which have received a lot of success from its streaming on Disney Plus. Marvel released the officialHawkeyetrailer, beginning with arrow-wielding avenger Clint Barton (Jeremy Renner) enjoying the holidays with his family. Following a news report that begins questioning whether Barton’sEndgamepersona as a masked assassin has returned, he sets off on his own to stophis troubled pastfrom catching up with him....

Taking a popular game franchise and converting it into a film should be a slam dunk in terms of profits. While some of them don’t appear to tick all the boxes with fans, there are plenty ofvideo game movie adaptations that have grossed millions, showing that it’s at least lucrative. As well as the big screen, there are also TV shows based on video games, such as the upcomingThe Last of Us, which is due out next year....