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Monster Hunter Rise Is 86% Off Right Now, Dropping the Game to Just $8.39
Monster Hunter Rise is currently available on Fanatical at an unusually low price, with the game and its Sunbreak expansion discounted by 86%. The deal brings the bundle down to $8.39, making it an especially attractive option for players who have yet to experience Capcom’s action RPG. While Monster Hunter World is often praised for its immersive environments and methodical hunts, Rise takes a more immediate approach. Its faster combat, mobility-focused mechanics, and varied monster encounters make hunts feel considerably…
Phantom Blade Zero Will Receive a Public Demo Before Release, PS Store Listing Suggests
A demo listing for Phantom Blade Zero has reportedly appeared on the PlayStation Store, suggesting that S-Game may be preparing to let players experience the action RPG before its full release. The listing was quickly removed, but its appearance has already sparked discussion among fans awaiting the game. The report suggests the demo could become available following a dedicated State of Play presentation focused on Phantom Blade Zero gameplay. Neither the demo release nor the presentation has been officially confirmed…
Space Marine 2 Faces Negative Reviews as Saber Interactive’s Rideshare “Stimulator” AI Controversy Spreads
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is facing a wave of negative Steam reviews after a controversy surrounding Saber Interactive and the use of artificial intelligence in its upcoming taxi simulator Rideshare “Stimulator.” The dispute began after writer Stella Sacco alleged that Saber managers had replaced her with AI. Saber CEO Matt Karch denied that characterization, saying Sacco was dismissed for another reason, while acknowledging that AI was being used on Rideshare “Stimulator.” Karch also made a pointed comment about preferring…
Only 9.7% of Crimson Desert Players Have Completed the Main Story on Steam, Despite Spending Hundreds of Hours in-Game
Nearly five months after its release, Crimson Desert is showing an unusual split between overall player engagement and story completion. Achievement data indicates that just 9.7% of Steam players have completed the game’s main story, while the corresponding figures on Xbox and PlayStation are higher but still relatively low. The numbers suggest that many players are spending significant amounts of time in Pearl Abyss’ open-world action RPG without reaching the end of Kliff’s central storyline. That does not necessarily mean…
Pearl Abyss Says Crimson Desert Is “Not a One-Off Title” as Sequel Possibilities Emerge
Pearl Abyss has indicated that Crimson Desert could become a larger franchise rather than remaining a standalone game. Following the open-world action RPG’s strong commercial performance, the South Korean developer said it remains open to future sequel titles, while confirming that additional DLC and platform expansion are currently higher priorities. The comments arrived after Crimson Desert surpassed six million copies sold and continued receiving updates aimed at improving the experience. Pearl Abyss has recently highlighted new content, quality-of-life improvements, and…
Nexon Says Arc Raiders’ Sales Momentum Is “Normalizing” After 16.3 Million Sales
Arc Raiders has crossed another major commercial milestone, with Nexon confirming that Embark Studios’ extraction shooter has sold more than 16.3 million units since its October 30, 2025 launch. However, the publisher says sales momentum is now “normalizing” more than nine months after release, providing an important update on the game’s commercial trajectory. According to Nexon’s Q2 2026 earnings report, Arc Raiders generated ¥18.3 billion ($114.9 million) in revenue during the quarter after selling another 800,000 copies. The game has…