Latest Gaming Updates – 4/8/2025

Latest Gaming Updates – 4/8/2025

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 Announced

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 Announced

The highly anticipated sequel, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2, is set to launch on August 5, 2025, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.

Developed by CyberConnect2 and published by SEGA, this fighting game expands on its predecessor with enhanced combat mechanics and new characters from the anime’s latest arcs.

Pre-orders are already topping charts, signaling strong fan excitement.

Tekken 8 Reveals New DLC Fighters at Evo 2025

Tekken 8 Reveals New DLC Fighters at Evo 2025

During Evo 2025, Bandai Namco unveiled two new DLC fighters for Tekken 8: Miary Zo (a fighter from Madagascar) and Amor King.

These additions, part of Season 2’s roster expansion, are praised for diversifying the game’s lineup. The announcement has sparked discussions about representation in fighting games. 

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves Crossover with Street Fighter

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves Crossover with Street Fighter

SNK’s FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves introduced Ken Masters as a playable character and the Suzaku Castle stage in Version 1.3.1.

This Street Fighter crossover has been a nostalgic hit, though some fans hope for more original content in future updates. 

Stellar Blade Update 1.013 Enhances Photo Mode

Shift Up’s action-adventure game Stellar Blade received Update 1.013, focusing on Photo Mode improvements, cutscene fixes, and save system refinements.

While players applaud the visual upgrades, some are calling for broader balance changes.

Arslan Ash Claims Sixth Evo Title in Tekken 8

Pakistan’s Arslan Ash cemented his legacy by winning his sixth Evo championship in Tekken 8, defeating Atif in a thrilling Grand Final at Evo 2025. His dominance continues to inspire the global fighting game community. 

Team Spirit Triumphs at IEM Cologne 2025

In a decisive victory, Team Spirit overcame MOUZ in the Counter-Strike 2 Grand Final at IEM Cologne 2025, reaffirming their status as a top-tier team.

Analysts note this win marks a resurgence for the squad. 

Mafia: The Old Country Sparks Fan Theories

Upcoming crime epic Mafia: The Old Country is trending across social media, with fans analyzing trailers and speculating about its 1930s setting.

Comparisons to classic entries in the series highlight expectations for narrative depth. 

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Latest Gaming Updates – 27/7/2025

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