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Mario Kart World races past 1 million physical sales in Japan alone

Jun 30, 2025, 13:17 Rine Ikarus Gaming News

Mario Kart World’s success reflects the broader popularity of the Switch 2.

Mario Kart World has proven itself as Nintendo’s latest runaway success story, crossing a significant sales milestone in Japan less than a month after launch. Released alongside the highly anticipated Switch 2, the newest entry in the beloved kart racing franchise has already sold over one million physical copies in the region, cementing its place as the flagship title for Nintendo’s newest console. According to figures shared by Famitsu, Mario Kart World shifted an additional 122,578 units in its third...

Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact now has a free PS5 demo

Jun 30, 2025, 12:30 Fyra Frost Demos

After its release on PC, PS5 players can now test this exciting fighting video game for free.

Anime and fighting game fans can now enjoy the free demo of Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact, the new fighting title inspired by Yoshihiro Togashi's popular manga, on PlayStation 5. After its initial release on PC via Steam at the end of May, the demo now lands on Sony's next-gen console, giving users a chance to try out the gameplay before the official release. The popular series is brought to life In this trial version, players will be able to select...

Grooving against oppression in Antro

Jun 30, 2025, 11:53 AlexP Gaming News

Dash through a dystopian world in this music-fueled platformer.

Antro is a striking 2.5D rhythm puzzle platformer set in a dystopian underground city where art and music are outlawed. Players control Nittch, a cynical delivery runner navigating a totalitarian regime while carrying a mysterious package. This fusion of rhythm-driven action, parkour, and puzzles delivers a thrilling, rebellious experience that resonates with urban grit and defiance. ...

Remedy reflects on FBC: Firebreak's challenges ahead

Jun 30, 2025, 10:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The number of players interested in the game grows slowly but Remedy seems committed to make it succeed.

Remedy Entertainment's latest title, FBC: Firebreak, has surpassed a significant early milestone, reaching over 1 million players just recently. Released on June 17 across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, the co-op action shooter was made widely accessible through PlayStation Plus and Xbox Game Pass, boosting its visibility and reach. While this figure marks a promising start for the studio’s first self-published multiplayer game, Remedy is tempering the celebration with a note of realism. A lot of work ahead In a...

NVIDIA is reportedly preparing RTX 5070 Super and RTX 5070 Ti Super GPUs

Jun 30, 2025, 07:30 manhkbrady Hardware News

Full details for the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 SUPER and RTX 5070 Ti SUPER graphics cards have surfaced, revealing significant improvements.

Respected GPU leaker kopite7kimi has disclosed the specifications for memory and cores of Nvidia’s new RTX 5070 replacement. According to these details, the upcoming SUPER GPU will utilize 3GB GDDR7 memory modules, giving the refreshed RTX 5070 a total memory capacity of 18GB. This represents a 50% increase in memory. The Nvidia RTX 5070 SUPER is receiving more than just a memory boost; it is also equipped with an upgraded GPU core. With 6400 CUDA cores, the new GPU sports...

Intel leak teases "Leadership Gaming Performance" for Nova Lake

Jun 30, 2025, 07:00 manhkbrady Hardware News

Leaked slide suggests massive multi-threaded performance boosts for Intel Nova Lake CPUs.

With its upcoming Core Ultra 300 series “Nova Lake” processors, Intel appears to be prioritizing gaming performance significantly. A recent leak suggests that Intel aims to achieve “Leadership Gaming Performance” with these next-gen CPUs, indicating that they have addressed the issues that affected their Arrow Lake series, which were generally slower than previous models in gaming tasks. In addition to enhanced gaming capabilities, Intel asserts that its new processors will provide over 1.1x improvements in single-threaded performance and 1.6x advancements in...

Phantom Blade Zero breaks away from Soulslike comparisons

Jun 29, 2025, 11:41 Rine Ikarus Gaming News

According to Soulframe Liang, CEO of S-Game, those comparisons don’t tell the whole story.

In today’s gaming landscape, any dark, stylish action game with stamina bars and big bosses often gets labeled a “Soulslike.” It’s no surprise—FromSoftware’s Dark Souls and Elden Ring have carved a genre-defining path that has inspired developers worldwide. But this trend has also led to a flood of comparisons that sometimes overlook each game’s unique identity. Phantom Blade Zero is the latest title to push back against that trend. Developed by S-Game, Phantom Blade Zero has drawn attention for its...

Square Enix considers turn-based future after Clair Obscur’s success

Jun 27, 2025, 20:32 Rine Ikarus Gaming News

While action-based systems offer cinematic flair, the enduring popularity of well-executed turn-based experiences is clearly still resonating with audiences.

Square Enix could be rethinking its approach to combat systems in future RPGs following the unexpected success of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. The turn-based title has been a breakout hit in 2025, and its popularity has reignited discussions about the value of command-based gameplay—especially when compared to Square Enix’s recent real-time combat direction. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has even earned recognition from major studios like CD Projekt Red, further cementing its impact on the RPG genre and highlighting the...

Update 8.0 brings Siege Mode to Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2

Jun 27, 2025, 16:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Siege Mode introduces a new and exciting way to enjoy your favorite shooter set in the Warhammer 40K universe.

Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment have officially rolled out Update 8.0 for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, bringing with it a major new addition: Siege Mode. This free PvE feature is now live across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, offering players a fresh way to experience the brutal warfare of the Warhammer 40K universe. Against all odds The new Siege Mode introduces a co-op experience for up to three players, who must defend the strategic fortress world of Kadaku against endless...

Exploring the chilling depths of NEDRA

Jun 27, 2025, 14:59 AlexP Gaming News

Unique temperature mechanics, stealth, and a deep narrative with multiple endings make the game stand out.

In the desolate, frostbitten expanse of an abandoned Soviet-era Antarctic station, NEDRA delivers a gripping blend of survival horror and cosmic terror. This story-driven, atmospheric action-adventure immerses players in a haunting world where every shadow conceals dread, and survival hinges on cunning and resilience. As players step into the boots of Arthur, a lone investigator, they unravel a chilling mystery shrouded in isolation, with an ancient, otherworldly presence lurking beneath the ice. ...

Capcom highlights the novelties in Resident Evil Requiem

Jun 27, 2025, 14:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Capcom presents a new protagonist and a new way of approaching survival horror.

Capcom has officially announced Resident Evil Requiem, and now it offers the fans their first in-depth look at the upcoming entry in the legendary survival horror franchise. Unveiled during the June 26 Capcom Spotlight livestream, a new video showcase introduced a surprising new feature: players will be able to switch freely between first-person and third-person perspectives, which is something never before available in a mainline Resident Evil title. Offering the first extended look at gameplay, character details, and dual-perspective mechanics, the trailer...

Epic brawls and stunning synergies in Heroes of Mount Dragon

Jun 27, 2025, 10:27 AlexP Gaming News

A thrilling side-scrolling beat ‘em up with dragon transformations, vibrant art, and co-op chaos.

Heroes of Mount Dragon is a vibrant side-scrolling beat 'em up that delivers a captivating blend of classic arcade action and modern gameplay mechanics, making it a standout title for fans of the genre. Its core strength lies in its dynamic combat system, which combines fluid controls with deep, character-specific mechanics. Players can choose from a roster of unique heroes, each infused with the soul of a dragon, offering distinct fighting styles and combos. The ability to transform into powerful...

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