ICYMI: PlayStation Stores Closing and Resident Evil Demo

younglawrence Published 03/25/2021 in wtf

PlayStation is shuttering a number of online shops for good, and many people are not too happy about it.

The big headlines of the week are around PlayStation, but Resident Evil fans do have more information about a Resident Evil Village demo coming out in April.

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PS Vita, PS3, and PSP online stores are shutting down for good this summer. What this means for the preservation of the games only available on those platforms is yet to be known, but for people who have been nervous about the future of digital ownership of games, this is bad news.
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The Resident Evil franchise just celebrated its 25 anniversary, and with that Capcom has announced a big showcase. The showcase will premiere in April, and exactly what will be in it remains a mystery.
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Nintendo has partnered with Niantic, creators of Pokemon GO, to begin development on other titles that are focused on AR. Niantic has developed other titles outside of Pokemon GO, like Ingress, which is another title that utilizes AR.
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Xbox Game Pass will now include EA Play, and well as over 60 new titles. Note that this is only for Xbox Game Pass players on PC.
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Xbox Live is no longer. Microsoft is rebranding Xbox Live to be the “Xbox network”, with the Xbox storefront already reflecting the changes. https://www.cnet.com/news/xbox-live-is-no-more-microsoft-rebrands-it-xbox-network/
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The parent company of TikTok, ByteDance, has acquired the mobile games developer Moonton. Moonton is known for Mobile Legends. Mobile Legends: Bang Bang is their most popular mobile gaming title and is one of the most popular mobile gaming titles available.
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A global chip shortage may raise the price of graphics cards across the board. Grab them where you can if you see a good price because this shortage doesn't look to be letting up anytime soon.
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Sherlock Holmes Chapter One has received a gameplay trailer on the game's official YouTube channel. The game seems to include a mixture of action combat and crime-solving.
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According to a new report, Qualcomm is developing a gaming console powered by Android. The device will be similar to Nintendo Switch, with Joy-con-like detachable controllers on the sides and the utilization of SD cards.
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Serious Sam 2, a title 15 years old, just got a massive new update. Developers Croteam surprised long-time fans with an update that brings a new weapon, NPCs, and quality of life updates. This is such a nice surprise for fans of the Serious Sam games.
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Doom creative director Hugo Martin said in an interview with Polygon that there are “plenty of stories” left to tell in the Doom universe. This is no surprise, how it does confirm that there are more Doom titles on the way.
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Resident Evil Village will receive a gameplay demo sometime later this spring. The game is set to be released on May 7th, so the demo should be coming out sometime before then.

1.
PS Vita, PS3, and PSP online stores are shutting down for good this summer. What this means for the preservation of the games only available on those platforms is yet to be known, but for people who have been nervous about the future of digital ownership of games, this is bad news.
2.
The Resident Evil franchise just celebrated its 25 anniversary, and with that Capcom has announced a big showcase. The showcase will premiere in April, and exactly what will be in it remains a mystery.
3.
Nintendo has partnered with Niantic, creators of Pokemon GO, to begin development on other titles that are focused on AR. Niantic has developed other titles outside of Pokemon GO, like Ingress, which is another title that utilizes AR.
4.
Xbox Game Pass will now include EA Play, and well as over 60 new titles. Note that this is only for Xbox Game Pass players on PC.
5.
Xbox Live is no longer. Microsoft is rebranding Xbox Live to be the “Xbox network”, with the Xbox storefront already reflecting the changes. https://www.cnet.com/news/xbox-live-is-no-more-microsoft-rebrands-it-xbox-network/
6.
The parent company of TikTok, ByteDance, has acquired the mobile games developer Moonton. Moonton is known for Mobile Legends. Mobile Legends: Bang Bang is their most popular mobile gaming title and is one of the most popular mobile gaming titles available.
7.
A global chip shortage may raise the price of graphics cards across the board. Grab them where you can if you see a good price because this shortage doesn't look to be letting up anytime soon.
8.
Sherlock Holmes Chapter One has received a gameplay trailer on the game's official YouTube channel. The game seems to include a mixture of action combat and crime-solving.
9.
According to a new report, Qualcomm is developing a gaming console powered by Android. The device will be similar to Nintendo Switch, with Joy-con-like detachable controllers on the sides and the utilization of SD cards.
10.
Serious Sam 2, a title 15 years old, just got a massive new update. Developers Croteam surprised long-time fans with an update that brings a new weapon, NPCs, and quality of life updates. This is such a nice surprise for fans of the Serious Sam games.
11.
Doom creative director Hugo Martin said in an interview with Polygon that there are “plenty of stories” left to tell in the Doom universe. This is no surprise, how it does confirm that there are more Doom titles on the way.
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Resident Evil Village will receive a gameplay demo sometime later this spring. The game is set to be released on May 7th, so the demo should be coming out sometime before then.

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PS Vita, PS3, and PSP online stores are shutting down for good this summer. What this means for the preservation of the games only available on those platforms is yet to be known, but for people who have been nervous about the future of digital ownership of games, this is bad news.

2.
The Resident Evil franchise just celebrated its 25 anniversary, and with that Capcom has announced a big showcase. The showcase will premiere in April, and exactly what will be in it remains a mystery.

3.
Nintendo has partnered with Niantic, creators of Pokemon GO, to begin development on other titles that are focused on AR. Niantic has developed other titles outside of Pokemon GO, like Ingress, which is another title that utilizes AR.

4.
Xbox Game Pass will now include EA Play, and well as over 60 new titles. Note that this is only for Xbox Game Pass players on PC.

5.
Xbox Live is no longer. Microsoft is rebranding Xbox Live to be the “Xbox network”, with the Xbox storefront already reflecting the changes. https://www.cnet.com/news/xbox-live-is-no-more-microsoft-rebrands-it-xbox-network/

6.
The parent company of TikTok, ByteDance, has acquired the mobile games developer Moonton. Moonton is known for Mobile Legends. Mobile Legends: Bang Bang is their most popular mobile gaming title and is one of the most popular mobile gaming titles available.

7.
A global chip shortage may raise the price of graphics cards across the board. Grab them where you can if you see a good price because this shortage doesn't look to be letting up anytime soon.

8.
Sherlock Holmes Chapter One has received a gameplay trailer on the game's official YouTube channel. The game seems to include a mixture of action combat and crime-solving.

9.
According to a new report, Qualcomm is developing a gaming console powered by Android. The device will be similar to Nintendo Switch, with Joy-con-like detachable controllers on the sides and the utilization of SD cards.

10.
Serious Sam 2, a title 15 years old, just got a massive new update. Developers Croteam surprised long-time fans with an update that brings a new weapon, NPCs, and quality of life updates. This is such a nice surprise for fans of the Serious Sam games.

11.
Doom creative director Hugo Martin said in an interview with Polygon that there are “plenty of stories” left to tell in the Doom universe. This is no surprise, how it does confirm that there are more Doom titles on the way.

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Resident Evil Village will receive a gameplay demo sometime later this spring. The game is set to be released on May 7th, so the demo should be coming out sometime before then.

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1. PS Vita, PS3, and PSP online stores are shutting down for good this summer. What this means for the preservation of the games only available on those platforms is yet to be known, but for people who have been nervous about the future of digital ownership of games, this is bad news.

2. The Resident Evil franchise just celebrated its 25 anniversary, and with that Capcom has announced a big showcase. The showcase will premiere in April, and exactly what will be in it remains a mystery.

3. Nintendo has partnered with Niantic, creators of Pokemon GO, to begin development on other titles that are focused on AR. Niantic has developed other titles outside of Pokemon GO, like Ingress, which is another title that utilizes AR.

4. Xbox Game Pass will now include EA Play, and well as over 60 new titles. Note that this is only for Xbox Game Pass players on PC.

5. Xbox Live is no longer. Microsoft is rebranding Xbox Live to be the “Xbox network”, with the Xbox storefront already reflecting the changes. https://www.cnet.com/news/xbox-live-is-no-more-microsoft-rebrands-it-xbox-network/

6. The parent company of TikTok, ByteDance, has acquired the mobile games developer Moonton. Moonton is known for Mobile Legends. Mobile Legends: Bang Bang is their most popular mobile gaming title and is one of the most popular mobile gaming titles available.

7. A global chip shortage may raise the price of graphics cards across the board. Grab them where you can if you see a good price because this shortage doesn't look to be letting up anytime soon.

8. Sherlock Holmes Chapter One has received a gameplay trailer on the game's official YouTube channel. The game seems to include a mixture of action combat and crime-solving.

9. According to a new report, Qualcomm is developing a gaming console powered by Android. The device will be similar to Nintendo Switch, with Joy-con-like detachable controllers on the sides and the utilization of SD cards.

10. Serious Sam 2, a title 15 years old, just got a massive new update. Developers Croteam surprised long-time fans with an update that brings a new weapon, NPCs, and quality of life updates. This is such a nice surprise for fans of the Serious Sam games.

11. Doom creative director Hugo Martin said in an interview with Polygon that there are “plenty of stories” left to tell in the Doom universe. This is no surprise, how it does confirm that there are more Doom titles on the way.

12. Resident Evil Village will receive a gameplay demo sometime later this spring. The game is set to be released on May 7th, so the demo should be coming out sometime before then.

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PS Vita, PS3, and PSP online stores are shutting down for good this summer. What this means for the preservation of the games only available on those platforms is yet to be known, but for people who have been nervous about the future of digital ownership of games, this is bad news.

2.
The Resident Evil franchise just celebrated its 25 anniversary, and with that Capcom has announced a big showcase. The showcase will premiere in April, and exactly what will be in it remains a mystery.

3.
Nintendo has partnered with Niantic, creators of Pokemon GO, to begin development on other titles that are focused on AR. Niantic has developed other titles outside of Pokemon GO, like Ingress, which is another title that utilizes AR.

4.
Xbox Game Pass will now include EA Play, and well as over 60 new titles. Note that this is only for Xbox Game Pass players on PC.

5.
Xbox Live is no longer. Microsoft is rebranding Xbox Live to be the “Xbox network”, with the Xbox storefront already reflecting the changes. https://www.cnet.com/news/xbox-live-is-no-more-microsoft-rebrands-it-xbox-network/

6.
The parent company of TikTok, ByteDance, has acquired the mobile games developer Moonton. Moonton is known for Mobile Legends. Mobile Legends: Bang Bang is their most popular mobile gaming title and is one of the most popular mobile gaming titles available.

7.
A global chip shortage may raise the price of graphics cards across the board. Grab them where you can if you see a good price because this shortage doesn't look to be letting up anytime soon.

8.
Sherlock Holmes Chapter One has received a gameplay trailer on the game's official YouTube channel. The game seems to include a mixture of action combat and crime-solving.

9.
According to a new report, Qualcomm is developing a gaming console powered by Android. The device will be similar to Nintendo Switch, with Joy-con-like detachable controllers on the sides and the utilization of SD cards.

10.
Serious Sam 2, a title 15 years old, just got a massive new update. Developers Croteam surprised long-time fans with an update that brings a new weapon, NPCs, and quality of life updates. This is such a nice surprise for fans of the Serious Sam games.

11.
Doom creative director Hugo Martin said in an interview with Polygon that there are “plenty of stories” left to tell in the Doom universe. This is no surprise, how it does confirm that there are more Doom titles on the way.

12.
Resident Evil Village will receive a gameplay demo sometime later this spring. The game is set to be released on May 7th, so the demo should be coming out sometime before then.