Any article based on PlayStation 2 games.
If you haven’t played these retro(ish) Star Wars games, today is the perfect day to give them a try. One more year since the arrival of the sci-fi franchise that transcended the genre and became a pop culture icon. As every year, all fans of the incredible work of George Lucas celebrate today May 4th … Read more
Embracer Group has purchased several studios and IPs from Square Enix. The deal includes Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, and Thief among other franchises. In what can only be described as a steal, Embracer Group is buying three studios and a bunch of video game IPs from Square Enix for $300 million. The deal includes the … Read more
Ubisoft has announced that it shut down online multiplayer and services for a number of its games. Most of the games are legacy titles. Some of them – like the original Ghost Recon for PC – are over twenty years old now. They are also ending online support for games like Assassin’s Creed 2, Far … Read more
Curaga Records just released its newest album inspired by Tetsuya Nomura’s beloved Kingdom Hearts series. Travel back to the good old PlayStation 2 days with the latest album from Curaga Records. Video Game LoFi: Kingdom Hearts includes ten chill tracks that will throw you right back to the early 2000s. In addition to the original … Read more
Bandai Namco’s legendary JRPG saga makes its triumphant return on Nintendo’s console. .hack/G.U. Last Recode is now available for Nintendo Switch, according to Bandai Namco. Originally released on the PlayStation 2 in 2006, this incredible Japanese RPG returns as the ultimate experience for newcomers and fans alike. Experience a collection of remastered .hack/G.U. action-RPG titles, … Read more
Call of Duty developer Treyarch is celebrating its anniversary and has thanked the community for their support. We missed Treyarch’s most important date due to the frenzy of game releases in the final stages of 2021 and the wait for the release of Call of Duty: Vanguard. The American studio reminded us today, via their … Read more
For almost four months of its development, it was considered that the mythical PlayStation 2 classic, God of War, would be a first-person video game instead of its iconic third-person perspective. God of War, one of the most beloved classics of the PlayStation 2 era after its release in 2005 and which continues to set … Read more
You can now pre-order Shiranui, the hero who saved Kamiki Village one hundred years prior to the start of the PS2 classic Okami. A new DX Nendoroid of Amaterasu’s form from the popular adventure game Okami is currently available for pre-order at Playasia. Under the direction of character designer Kenichiro Yoshimura, the Nendoroid was … Read more
Sega’s beloved monkey AiAi and his series of Super Monkey Ball games celebrate their 20th anniversary this month. In fact, it was just last week. We look back on the history of the popular franchise. You may not know this, but the first game was simply known as Monkey Ball. It appeared in arcades on … Read more
A few days before the debut of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, PlayStation shows us how much the franchise has changed over the years. PlayStation has shared with all Ratchet & Clank fans a recap video in which nostalgia was present from the first second of the video. In it, we see how the game … Read more
This week sees the release of two relatively heavy hitters finally making their way to store shelves: Biomutant and Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne Remastered. Biomutant has been a long time coming. The title was first announced way back in 2017 and has been a hot topic among the gaming community for a long time. … Read more
It looks like Trophies may soon be coming to retro PlayStation games. A patent spotted online describes a method for awarding Trophies in retro games through emulation. Here’s a description of the patent: A computer-implemented method assigns one or more trophies to a user. A game is emulated in response to a request from a … Read more
I remember when I was a little boy, I was introduced to video games thanks to my dad. He had a Nintendo 64. I usually take a trip down memory lane to those days where my dad and I spent hours and hours playing Super Mario 64, Mario Kart, The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina of … Read more
The soundtracks for several Persona video games – including Persona 5 – are now available to stream for free on Spotify. The news first broke yesterday via Twitter. The user @AniPlaylist tweets when anime songs and soundtracks become available online. The playlist went live at midnight on January 5, 2021. The game soundtracks that you … Read more
GOG has added a bunch of classic Konami games to its DRM-free online storefront, including Metal Gear Solid. Among the titles are a handful of Metal Gear titles, including the original MSX release, not the NES version. There is also a bundle that includes the original Castlevania and Contra games. Here are the titles now … Read more
Ubisoft unveiled Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake today. However, instead of exciting fans for the return of the franchise, it got panned for its graphics. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake was unveiled at today’s Ubisoft Forward digital event. The game is coming to PC, PS4, and Xbox One. It … Read more
The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment – also known as The MADE – has closed its doors at its current location in Oakland, California. The closure is temporary as the museum looks for a new location. The nonprofit that runs The MADE posted a statement explaining the situation on Facebook: Back in March, we … Read more
It has been just over 15 years since Destroy All Humans debuted on PlayStation 2. A lot of game design elements have changed in that time, and playing this redone version of Destroy All Humans really helps highlight how far the industry has come. There have been some absolutely incredible remakes and remasters during this … Read more
