Richard Bailey

When Fight Night Champion launched in 2011, I called it a knockout hit and one of the best sports games of that year. Making the perfect boxing game requires a lot of hard work and dedication which is why we hadn’t seen other high-profile licensed boxing titles in the years that followed. This all changed in 2020 when Steel City Interactive announced Undisputed.

Earlier today, All Possible Futures and Devolver Digital released the launch trailer for The Plucky Squire. The video is embedded above while a few more details about the upcoming game are included below:

When Astro’s Playroom debuted as a pre-installed game on every PlayStation 5 console, it exceeded all expectations as the best launch title making full use of the DualSense wireless controller. Having previously worked on Astro Bot Rescue Mission, Team Asobi proved they could do even more with their franchise if given the chance.

During today’s RGG Summit livestream event, SEGA and RGG Studio announced a new entry in the Yakuza: Like a Dragon series titled Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii. This upcoming game launches on February 28th, 2025 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The trailer is embedded above while more details and pre-order info are listed below:

Last week, Councilmember John Duncan and I, representing the city-appointed Cross-Border Sewage Subcommittee, traveled to Washington, D.C., to advocate for and to help secure additional funding to address the sewage

During Sony’s State of Play event earlier today, Sucker Punch revealed their next game titled Ghost of Yōtei. Coming to PS5 in 2025, Ghost of Yōtei is the next entry in their popular Ghost of Tsushima series and introduces new protagonist Atsu. The announcement trailer is embedded above while more details on the game from Senior Community Manager Andrew Goldfarb are included below:

Shortly after Mortal Kombat 1 launched last September, I walked away with mixed opinions on the fighting game juggernaut. While I enjoyed the single-player campaign and reimagined origin stories for every fighter, I wasn’t a huge fan of the constant grind and repetition of the Invasion mode. I also felt that the overall total package still lacked additional content.

Earlier today, Maximum Entertainment revealed that their hand-drawn 2V2 co-op fighting game Diesel Legacy: The Brazen Age launches on December 3rd for PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. The latest trailer is embedded above while more details on the upcoming game are included below:

GSC Game World and Xbox have released a feature-length documentary titled War Game: The Making of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2. Check it out right here.

At the Halo World Championships earlier tonight, there were a series of announcements regarding the future of the Halo franchise. First and foremost, 343 Industries announced that they have been renamed to Halo Studios. In addition to this news, there was confirmation that multiple Halo projects are being developed using Unreal Engine 5. An extensive video is embedded above while more details are included below: