Video Game News 9/8/2026

#OnimushaWayOfTheSword
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Capcom has another hit on its hands as Onimusha sells 1 million in a day

New PS5 Releases Dawnwalker and Onimusha Both Top One Million Sales

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Sells Through One Million Copies

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Tops 1 Million Launch Day Sales

Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Sells 1 Million Copies In Just One Day

Onimusha: Way of the Sword sells one million copies on its first day

Onimusha: Way of the Sword has already sold over 1 million copies

Capcom’s Onimusha: Way of the Sword sells over 1 million copies at launch

Capcom is also focusing on “re-activating IPs that haven’t had a new title launch recently”

Capcom expresses continued interest in 're-activating IPs' as the first new Onimusha game in 20 years surpasses 1 million sales on launch day

As Onimusha: Way of the Sword Sells Over 1 Million Day One, Capcom Says It's 'Focusing on Re-Activating IPs That Haven’t Had a New Title Launch Recently'

#TheWorksRumourLeaker
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Brand new Smash Bros and Nintendogs games are in development, Nintendo leaker claims

Rumour: Leaker Claims A Brand New Super Smash Bros. Game Is In The Works

New Super Smash Bros and Nintendogs games are on the way, according to prominent Nintendo leaker

Nintendo Developing New Smash Bros, Nintendogs, Mario Kart DLC With Star Fox, Leaker Claims

#XlGames
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ArcheAge S Strait of Freedom plots a second quarter 2027 release window and gameplay preview this month

PC Launch Window & Developer Preview Announced For ArcheAge S: Strait of Freedom

Kakao Games Announces Launch Window For The Next ArcheAge Game, ArcheAgeS: Straight Of Freedom

ArcheAge S: Strait of Freedom Targets Steam Launch in Q2 2027

#SuperGame
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Sega president explains why it made the decision to cancel its much-hyped ‘Super Game’

SEGA explains why their hyped ‘Super Game’ was canned

Sega cancelled its "risky" Super Game project as it "would have to grow enormously to match the scale of the service"

#Playstation
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PlayStation is reportedly working on a Killzone remake

Killzone Reportedly Being Remastered/Remade

PlayStation Reportedly Plotting New Killzone — but Is It a Remake or a Remaster?

#Playstation5
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Forza Horizon 6 is Still Releasing on PS5 Later This Year, Says Playground Games

Forza Horizon 6 Dev Reiterates 2026 Release for PS5 Version

Forza Horizon 6's PS5 Version Still on Track for 2026 Release, Playground Says

#Atlus
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'It's Like Cultural Preservation': Persona Producer Mentions Persona 1 and 2 Remakes Yet Again

Persona 1 and 2 remakes are "something we'll probably eventually do," series producer says

Persona 1 and 2 remakes are something Atlus will 'probably eventually do', which is great, but the PS2-era Shin Megami Tensei games are sitting right there

#RiotGamesMarcTryndamere
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2XKO wasn't a "mistake," Riot's Marc Merrill says. "We delivered a game that took risks"

"Many a brave knight are going to die" - Riot Games head Marc Merrill speaks on in-development MMO after 2XKO's untimely demise

Riot MMO's future is 'incredibly bright' despite co-founder likening its development to the grail: 'Many a brave knight are going to die'

#BuildTheWall
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The Tetris Company condemns the White House’s ‘Build the Wall’ game, says it’s against dividing people

"We believe in the power of connection": Donald Trump Tetris parody game rouses the mildly worded wrath of the Tetris Company

#GamePass
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Xbox tells existing Game Pass members its new cloud gaming cap doesn’t apply to them, but only in certain countries

Game Pass, Cloud Gaming and Cross-Platform Play: The New Rules of Xbox

#Postxbox
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Thank You Bus Driver is the first game post-XBOX from Double Fine

Tim Schafer: "No one puts Double Fine out of business except me"

#AFunBlastOfPs2ShooterNost
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Review | SPRAWL zero (PC)

Mini Review: Sprawl Zero (PS5) - A Fun Blast of PS2 Shooter Nostalgia

#ZeldaDirect
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Nintendo reveals Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake price on Switch 2

Zelda Direct will feature Ocarina of Time remake and “initiatives beyond games”

#StreetFighter
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Street Fighter 6 gets Arjun release date, gameplay trailer

South Dakota DLC Release Date

#Beyond
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Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch receives Nintendo Switch 2 release date, new trailer

Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch Launching for Nintendo Switch 2 October 22

#PokemonChampions
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Pokemon Champions dev explains why the game isn’t getting single-player modes

Pokemon Champions unlikely to get offline single player mode

#DefinitiveEditionHitsSwit
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Jupiter & Mars: Definitive Edition announced for Nintendo Switch

PSVR Dolphin Game 'Jupiter & Mars: Definitive Edition' Hits Switch This Week

#Starfleet
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From the XCV 330 to the Enterprise-G: A Complete History of Star Trek’s Starship Enterprise

Reflections on Star Trek at 60

#TheLegendOfZelda
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You Should See Sony's Zelda Movie During Tomorrow's Anniversary Direct

Nintendo Reveals What To Expect From The Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct

#IfThingsDon
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If Things Don't Turn Around for DON'T NOD, It May Face Closure in a Matter of Months

Don't Nod warns it may not have enough funding to operate beyond January 2027

#OnimushaWayOfTheSwords
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Capcom says it will focus on reviving dormant IPs after Onimusha: Way of the Sword's breakout launch

Capcom says it will focus on reviving dormant IPs after Onimusha: Way of the Sword's breakout launch

#HalloweenTheGame
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Halloween The Game has already axed its very weird sex minigame

Halloween: The Game Release Date & Time

#FinalFantasyResonance
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Final Fantasy Resonance modders have already reinstated the original mobile game's biggest icon, Ariana Grande

Final Fantasy Resonance Mod Brings Back Classic FF Character Ariana Grande

#Review
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NHL 27 Review: The Good, the Bad, and the Bare-Bones

NHL 27 Is Using AI-Generated Voiceover for In-Game Commentators, John Buccigross Says

#WorthyQuest
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The ‘grail’ of building an MMO is a ‘worthy quest,’ Riot Games founder Marc Merrill says

Riot Still Calls Its Runeterra MMO a “Worthy Quest,” but There’s No Reveal Yet