The Game Informer Show -- Pragmata Review + Bloodborne Movie

The Game Informer Show #763 is live!

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Exclusive: The secret to Digital Extremes' live-service success with Warframe and Soulframe is keeping "the amount of public scrutiny as high as possible." gameinformer.com/exclusive/20...

I had a great time hosting a new Rapid-Fire interview for Invincible VS and having an excuse to do a Simpsons bit.

Saros

We have Saros in hand and are currently working on the review, which you will be able to read on April 24 at 2:00 a.m. CT.

A screenshot of Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream

Everyone will approach Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream differently, and that is what makes it such a fun and unique experiment. However, it is a step back from the 3DS release in a couple of important ways.

Our review: gameinformer.com/review/tomod...

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Incineroar and Kommo-o in a cinematic trailer for Pokémon Champions

Despite its fantastic core battle system, poor game direction and an overbearing free-to-play structure keep Pokémon Champions from reaching its full potential. Our review: gameinformer.com/review/pokem...

A screenshot from Mouse: P.I. for Hire

Mouse: P.I. For Hire's smart, humorous writing and enigmatic characters play into hardboiled fiction cliches in amusing ways that kept me hooked throughout the dozen or so hours it took to reach its high-stakes finale.

Our review: gameinformer.com/review/mouse...

I reviewed Super Meat Boy 3D!

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Exclusive: Soulframe is a "response to the cynicism of the world," according to Digital Extremes. gameinformer.com/exclusive/20...

Pragmata earns praise through its clever dual-mechanic battles, even if some of the rest of the experience can feel overly familiar. Read our complete review to find out if Capcom's long-awaited action game is for you. gameinformer.com/review/pragm...

This week on The Game Informer Show, we discuss our early impressions of Pokemon Champions, and look back on 40 years of The Legend of Zelda.

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A screenshot of Deadzone: Rogue

Thanks to superb gunplay, a compelling mystery, and terrific use of the roguelite formula, Deadzone: Rogue avoids getting lost in the crowded sci-fi shooter genre.

Our review: gameinformer.com/review/deadz...

We're taking a look back at the first Zelda game I ever finished: Minish Cap!

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Is The Super Mario Galaxy Movie worth watching? Game Informer editors @brianpshea.bsky.social, @marcusstewart7.bsky.social, and @chuckduck365.bsky.social give their spoiler-filled review of Mario's latest cinematic adventure. gameinformer.com/video/2026/0...

Excited for Invincible VS? Curious what fighting games the team at Quarter Up looked to for inspiration? Here's our video, as part of our Invincible VS cover story, with all the details.

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Don't Starve Elsewhere

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Prove Your Human

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Everything announced at the April 2026 Triple-i Initiative. gameinformer.com/2026/04/09/e...

A screenshot of Forza Horizon 6

We spent a couple of hours in Forza Horizon 6's beautiful recreation of Japan, and came away just as impressed as we have with past entries. We also asked the developers if we can park our car on the bullet-train tracks.

Our preview: gameinformer.com/preview/2026...

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How Nintendo Recovered After Stumbling In The Streetpass The 3DS is celebrating 15 years and we remember its early struggles while acknowledging its undeniable, eventual success.

In the latest issue of @gameinformer.com, I wrote about a fun last-minute surprise from Shigeru Miyamoto, the proliferation and sustained life of the “Mii,” passive dog-collecting, and the beginning of the end of Nintendo’s line of exclusively handheld consoles.

It's in our latest Soulframe issue!

The Legend Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

The Legend Zelda: Majora's Mask

The Legend Zelda: Link to the Past

Original art from Pragmata director, Yonghee Cho, celebrating 40 years of Zelda.

We spoke to indie devs like Stardew Valley’s Eric Barone, voice actors like Matt Mercer, one film director, developers from Capcom, Ubisoft, Sega, and plenty more all about why Zelda is an important touchstone for them as the series celebrates 40 years. gameinformer.com/feature/2026...

All current Game Informer subscribers, and anyone who subscribes by April 22, will receive a unique code to hop into Soulframe Preludes to play the game early.

Here's what you need to know about codes, including when to expect yours: gameinformer.com/faq/2026/04/...

The Soulframe digital issue of Game Informer is now live! Subscribers can read the full issue right now, including our 14-page cover story about Soulframe, with print issues arriving in mailboxes starting in May! Enjoy🐺 🐿️ 🦌 🐻 ⚔️

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We interviewed the design team behind Arkham Horror: The Card Game about the new core set and its position as a perfect starting point for new players. gameinformer.com/interview/20...

Looking forward to Secrets of Strixhaven? We've got two more cards to show off from Magic: The Gathering's magical new set.

Check it out here: gameinformer.com/exclusive/20...

Mercy from Overwatch and other resurrected characters from video games.

Here it is. The the top 11 video game resurrections, as posted on the day Game Informer returned on March 24, 2025. gameinformer.com/top-10/2025/...

In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show podcast, we unpack Life is Strange: Reunion, Super Meat Boy 3D, Raccoin, Damon and Baby, and cruise ship arcades! gameinformer.com/podcast/2026...