Persona director explains why Metaphor: ReFantazio’s cast awakens their powers in the most brutal way: “The big theme of this game is anxiety” The JRPG continues Atlus' trend of brutal battle animations When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Anyone who’s played Persona knows that activating the cast’s powers and awakening their inner selves isn’t always a pretty sight. Persona 5’s cast violently rip masks off their faces, and Persona 3’s party need to literally shoot themselves....

Balatro creator reacts to award nomination by telling you to vote for another indie: “A truly deserving gem” Localthunk is a big fan of the acclaimed indie RPG Arco When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The creator of the hit poker-inspired roguelike deck builder Balatro, who goes only by the online name of localthunk, is celebrating his game being nominated for three different Golden Joystick Awards by… asking you to play and vote for another game....

Halo Infinite third-person is officially happening after years of fan requests, 343 reveals with a surreal gameplay video “3rd Person Mode is coming to Halo Infinite this November” When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. AHalo Infinitethird-person mode is officially coming to the game next month,343 Industrieshas revealed. “Experience a new way to play!” reads a tweet from the official Halo Twitter account....

Metal Gear Solid actor David Hayter teases return as Big Boss, sends fandom spiraling: “Metal Gear Solid 6 100% confirmed” You can’t just do that to us When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Iconic Metal Gear Solid actor David Hayter is teasing his return as Big Boss, and naturally, fans are spiralling. “I was in the booth today. Playing a role I’ve not played, since…” reads a tweet from Hayter that was followed up by a gif of Big Boss in Metal Gear Solid 3 Delta: Snake Eater, a remake of Metal Gear Solid 3....

Now rushing to finish before Capcom releases Monster Hunter Wilds, one hunter has spent 5 years and over 2,000 hours decoding the series' “Monster Hunter language” Capcom’s language is “impossible” to reverse-engineer, but a lexicon was doable When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The modern Monster Hunter games have offered traditional English and Japanese voiceovers for many years post-World, but these action RPGs have also long come with a less conventional option: an aptly named “Monster Hunter language” (MHL) that developerCapcomcreated to help flesh out the series' universe....