The Blood of Dawnwalker is one of the most ambitious games of 2026, driven by Rebel Wolves’ desire to “get a few steps closer to pen-and-paper RPGs”

January 5, 2026 / admin / retro news

Big in 2026 | In part one of our spotlight series into The Blood of Dawnwalker, Rebel Wolves sets the stage for one of the most anticipated games of the year

2019

Brandon Sanderson says AAA studios “who I like a lot” are interested in a Mistborn game, and he’s “trying to do things differently” with the adaptation rights

January 5, 2026 / admin / retro news

“I’ve started talking to some AAA developers”

2019

Path of Exile co-creator and Grinding Gear Games co-founder urges online RPG devs to control in-game spending and exploits, owns up to his “mistake” favoring PoE streamers

January 5, 2026 / admin / retro news

Chris Wilson reckons integrity is king

2019

Deadpool star’s new horror action movie trailer looks like a cross between Die Hard and Rosemary’s Baby

January 5, 2026 / admin / retro news

It director Andy Muschietti produces They Will Kill You, bringing in stars from Deadpool, Severance, Harry Potter, and more

2019

For years I’ve read this manga the nanosecond a chapter drops, and now it’s getting an anime adaptation I only dreamed of: Kyoto Animation announces RuriDragon

January 5, 2026 / admin / retro news

The RuriDragon anime is looking like the adaptation it deserves

2019

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time ditched the series’ iconic overworld theme because composer Koji Kondo thought it’d “get boring and repetitive to hear the same melody all the time”

January 5, 2026 / admin / retro news

“I’ve always kind of wanted to shake up the music a little bit”

2019

Ace Combat 8 won’t support virtual reality because developer Project Aces “realized that a great flat-monitor screen game and a great VR game are separate entities”

January 5, 2026 / admin / retro news

Big in 2026 | The creative leads for Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve outline their ambition to deliver the next-generation of aerial action games

2019

“Review bombing as a concept wasn’t a thing”: Helldivers 2 boss says Arrowhead’s debut hit Magicka was actually just buggy and unoptimized, though it was later review bombed by Helldivers mad at Sony

January 5, 2026 / admin / retro news

Thank goodness Helldivers 2 isn’t buggy and unoptimized

2019

Resident Evil 4 remake modder discovers a cut intro starring Ashley that eagle-eyed fans might recognize from certain pre-release trailers

January 5, 2026 / admin / retro news

The horror remake could have started quite differently

2019

Persona art director and creator of infamous penis demon is making a console game that will demonstrate his “perspective on the world”

January 5, 2026 / admin / retro news

Kazuma Kaneko might be free of the mobile mines

2019