Nintendo's remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time launches November 5 exclusively on Switch 2, bringing manual jumping, dashing, and a new Threads of Time quest log to the N64 classic. After 30 minutes of hands-on time covering the Great Deku Tree, Hyrule Field, and the Forest Temple, the game feels both authentically nostalgic and thoroughly modern.
Sony is reportedly planning to bring the Killzone franchise back after 13 years of dormancy, with Guerrilla Games potentially collaborating with an external studio on a remaster, remake, or reboot. The last mainline entry, Killzone: Shadow Fall, launched as a PS4 title in 2013, and the original trilogy remains inaccessible on PS5.
Ubisoft showed a hands-on demo of Heroes of Might and Magic III Remake at Gamescom 2026, revealing a top-to-bottom visual rebuild that keeps the 1999 strategy classic's gameplay intact. The remake features entirely new 3D graphics, a modernized UI, and full support for original and community-made maps dating back 25 years.
Square Enix developers Naoki Yoshida and Naoki Hamaguchi revealed that remaking Final Fantasy 6, 8, or 9 in the style of the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy would likely require four to five installments per game. The developers estimate a Final Fantasy 6 remake could take around 20 years to complete, effectively doubling the development timeline of the FF7 Remake project.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has sold 3.5 million copies in its first 14 days, exceeding Ubisoft's annual expectations for the remake. The strong launch comes as the publisher reports a 9% year-on-year decline in net bookings and confirms a third round of layoffs affecting 380 employees across its studios.
A GameStop Google Search cache briefly showed an August 4 pre-order date for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on Nintendo Switch 2, but industry insider Nate the Hate and Polygon's investigation suggest the date was pulled from another game's listing. Nintendo has not confirmed any pre-order or release details beyond a late 2026 window.
Discover the top 19 PS5 games set to release in 2026, highlighted by Halo: Campaign Evolved, a revamped Combat Evolved remake with enhanced co-op and presentation. From sci-fi epics to strategic turn-based games, this lineup promises something for every gamer. Get ready to mark your calendars for these unmissable titles.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced garners mixed reviews, praised for its visual improvements and new content but criticized for altering core elements. Despite its Metacritic score of 84 and OpenCritic score of 87, critics question the necessity of another remake. The game's quality is undeniable, yet it sparks concerns over the gaming industry's reliance on remakes.
Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag Resynced is a triumphant remake that enhances the original in every key aspect. With revamped combat, improved freerunning, and a discovery-focused world map, it's a must-play. This remake successfully brings the beloved pirate adventure into the modern era.
Embark on an 8-minute tour of Havana in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, showcasing the remake's stunning visuals and significant gameplay changes. Lead Level Designer Jean Strachen guides us through revamped areas, including updates to the Ducasse mission. Dive into the refreshed world of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, set to launch on July 9 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
