Wait, no, they're evil! Sprite Fright is a fun horror comedy animated short film made by Blender Studios, the creative arm of the 3D software company Blender.

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The week of January 23 to January 29 was a good one for Japanese gamers, with new Armored Core and Resident Evil sequels and a PlayStation Vita remake of a Tales role-playing game title.

Capcom producer talks Resident Evil 7 core gameplay and fan input CAPCOM'S Michiteru Okabe says fans have made it clear they want Resident Evil 7 to be a survival horror experience. By Gary Jones.