Month: December 2017

Publisher/Developer Flyhigh Works gave an update on the success of two games of theirs on the Nintendo Switch. The two games in question during a recent presentation were Kamiko and VOEZ. First up, Kamiko was revealed to have surpassed 160,000 in worldwide downloads. Kamiko is a top-down action game with puzzle-solving elements by indie developer Skipmore, who’s also
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It’s Friday, so it’s time for the weekly analysis of the Japanese market by Japan’s leading video game industry statistics firm Media Create. We read that last week from December 18th to December 24th, software sales at retail were 1,761,000, which is 146.14% compared to the previous week. Total hardware sales were 432,000, which is
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If you know me on a personal level, you would see that I am a huge fan of the Fallout series.  While I patiently wait for Bethesda Game Studios to announce the next installment in the franchise, the modding community in Fallout 4 is ever-growing and continues to introduce new ways to enjoy your wasteland adventure, and Fallout UIF
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It’s safe to say that Death Stranding is easily one of the most anticipated games currently in development. While we’ve received a steady drip feed of trailers for the game over the last 18 months, there’s still a lot we don’t know. Death Stranding’s highly regarded Creative Director Hideo Kojima has been incredibly outspoken about his newest project
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Game development is a never-ending cycle. Hironobu Sakaguchi, who created Final Fantasy, one of the longest-lasting franchises of all times, knows that very well. This year, his studio Mistwalker Corporation released Terra Battle 2, the sequel to the popular mobile game Terra Battle, and announced another game titled Terra Wars. Yet, he is far from done.
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Ever since the start of For Honor’s Frost Wind Festival event, players have received access to brand new content, and starting today, players will now be able to taunt others in a pretty chilling way. Developer Ubisoft has announced that a brand new emote has been added to the game; Snowball Fight. The emote, as the name suggests, features
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One of the most interesting reveals of Tokyo Game Show was Square Enix’s Left Alive, and according to Director Toshifumi Nabeshima, we won’t have to wait too long to hear more about the game. In the massive New Year group interview on the Japanese 4Gamer, Nabeshima-san explained that he was happy to see that the reaction to
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Celebrate Diablo III‘s anniversary with the Darkening of Tristram, an event paying homage to your earliest Diablo memories. It will begin on January 1, 2018 at midnight PST and last until January 30 at the same time. The Darkening of Tristram will begin as you follow some troublesome and mysterious cultists in Sanctuary through Adventure
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A video showcasing the many PlayLink titles for PlayStation 4 was released hilariously displaying each game’s unique gameplay. PlayLink titles — which include Knowledge is Power, Hidden Agenda, and That’s You — are meant for everyone to enjoy. Instead of using multiple DualShock 4 controllers, all players require is their own cell phones and the
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, the battle royale game that took the world by storm, finally came out of Early Access and officially released last week. Adding the Killcam and 3D Replay features that the community requested. Yesterday, PUBG’s servers went under maintenance for two hours, and during that time, the first big update to the game since its
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MixedBag Games’ Metroidvania title forma.8 finally released on PC, PS4, PS Vita, Xbox One, and Wii U after being in development for a long time back in February. In August, the developers released the game on Nintendo Switch, which forma.8 has done quite well on. Earlier this month MixedBag Games teased that they were creating
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Overwatch is celebrating the holidays in a big way with the return of the “Winter Wonderland” event allowing players the chance to unlock special winter-themed holiday loot, while players after the event will also get an added goodie. Over on the Battle.net forums for Overwatch, Blizzard’s Josh Engen wrote that players in the game will be
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Polyphony Digital recently launched the latest entry in their famous racing series with Gran Turismo Sport. Despite various issues with needing to be online at all times, coupled with connectivity issues, GT Sport is shown to be a solid sequel to the series. However, as the page turns, we must leave the previous page behind. Yesterday, on the franchise’s
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Following the intriguing reveal of Shin Megami Tensei V, many have been wondering about what kind of development progress there has been on the game, and when we’ll hear more. Today, as part of a massive New Year group interview, the Japanese website 4Gamer got an answer from Shin Megami Tensei series Producer Kazuyuki Yamai. Yamai-san
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One of the most creative arms of Sony Interactive Entertainment remains the Japanese home turf, and in a massive group interview on the Japanese site 4Gamer, quite a few developers in various roles teased what’s coming for them in 2018 and beyond. Bloodborne Producer Teruyuki Toriyama, who recently worked on No Heroes Allowed! VR, teased that in
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