Game Informer has revealed that Grand Theft Auto VI will be the subject of its next cover story, accompanied by a comprehensive 14-page feature. This deep dive includes exclusive interviews with members of the Rockstar development team, new screenshots, and original cover art.
The full cover story will be available digitally for subscribers next week. The release date for Grand Theft Auto VI has also been confirmed for November 19.
Alongside the Grand Theft Auto VI news, several other notable game-related stories have emerged this week. The design document for Sonic Adventure 2's iconic City Escape level has been made public. Additionally, a preview of Final Fantasy VII Revelation offers insights into the game's first chapter, aiming to meet player expectations after a previous demo. Developers from StarCraft shared answers to key questions at BlizzCon.
In other reviews and previews, Control Resonant has received a day-one patch addressing enemy difficulty, with the game praised for its storytelling, characters, and lore, despite initial concerns about combat. Silent Hill: Townfall continues the franchise's positive streak, lauded for its mood and narrative themes, though stealth and combat difficulty were noted as drawbacks. EA Sports FC 27 introduces more player control on the pitch and new social features, building on its predecessor's foundation.
For mobile and PC gamers, Kingdom Rush 6: Genesis offers its familiar tower-defense gameplay with new twists and replayability. The Early Access FPS Wardogs is gaining traction on Steam for its blend of accessibility and military simulation, evoking the feel of classic Battlefield titles. Twisted Tower, described as a BioShock-like, provides an eight-hour narrative experience with first-person combat and ability progression, set in an amusement park.
Lastly, the Nintendo Switch version of Shinobi: Art of Vengeance has been updated. A tabletop pick, A-Way, is a tactical card game with a short playtime and high player interaction.