Month: February 2018

Trion Worlds has been supporting their video game cross television series online FPS title Defiance since its launch in 2013 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. Now, the developer has announced Defiance 2050 as a “from-the-ground-up” recreation of Defiance for current generation hardware, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Defiance 2050 is set 20 years after
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Rockstar Games has dropped the latest update into Grand Theft Auto Online this week featuring a new automobile as well as a slew of discounts. According to the press release, the new update has introduced a new vehicle to the (ever-growing) car roster, the Pfister Comet SR, a two-door sports car, which is inspired by the real-life sports
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Developer Milestone is a really well-known within the racing game community, but they usually stick to the more realistic simulation portion of the genre with games like Ride 2 and MotoGP 17. The racing genre is quite diverse though, spanning from the aforementioned simulation titles to more arcadey ones like Blur and Split/Second, which I tend to
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Today Bandai Namco Entertainment released a large batch of screenshots of the upcoming strategy JRPG Full Metal Panic! Fight! Who Dares Wins. We get to see several event images, and conversation scenes, and some fighting scenes in the southeast Asian city of Namsaku. More screenshots showcase some of the weapons we’ll be able to use,
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Degica Games and Crypton Future Media announced that Hatsune Miku VR will release for PC-via Steam on March 8. Hatsune Miku VR stars the famous vocaloid idol, Hatsune Miku, and allows players to play the rhythm game in virtual reality. The game currently has eight songs available to players, listed below: Ievan Polkka (by Otomania) Singularity
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Today Valkyria Chronicles 4’s official Twitter account “Nikola and Kiara’s Infiltration Diary” disclosed gameplay footage of three new characters of the game. The first is Vuanti (or maybe Wanty, depending on how her name will be transliterated), who is basically a constantly intoxicated drunkard shocktrooper. The second character is Odin, a scout that appears to
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Today Marvelous Entertainment announced a collaboration with Compile Heart that will result in the addition of another guest character to Senran Kagura: Peach Beach Splash. The character is the popular Neptune from the Hyperdimension Neptunia series, and she is scheduled for release on March 8th. In Japan, she will be sold for 700 yen (just
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Good Smile Company revealed today a new entry in its Figma line of posable action figures, and that’s Widowmaker from Overwatch. The figure is approximately 160 mm tall and includes parts made with flexible plastic in order to preserve the deadly sniper’s proportions without compromising posability. Two face plates (standard and aiming) are included, alongside the iconic
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Today Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella provided more color on the company’s gaming business and outlook during the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in San Francisco. Nadella explained that the company is building a gaming service in which the console is going to be important, as it continues to be the place where
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Stage 1 of Overwatch League has ended in a series that did not go entirely as expected. From the beginning, the Seoul Dynasty was the favorite to win; for most of the first stage, they were incredibly dominant as they defeated the Los Angeles Gladiators, Dallas Fuel, Boston Uprising, and more with ease. It wasn’t
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Five years after it released on consoles and PC, Payday 2 returns to bring heisting on-the-go to the Nintendo Switch this week, while its publisher, Starbreeze Studios, is looking to iron out a way to give players the chance to communicate and organize their heisting wherever and whenever. In a statement to Kotaku AU, a spokesperson from
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Hazelight Studios’ upcoming co-op EA Originals title A Way Out certainly caught gamers’ attention after its intriguing reveal at EA’s E3 2017 Press Conference and creator Josef Fares’…memorable appearance at The Game Awards 2017. We are just under a month away from the game’s release, and Josef Fares has revealed on Twitter that the game has finally
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Since its introduction, Xbox Game Pass has given Xbox gamers essentially the “Netflix of gaming” by allowing users to pay a monthly fee for access to a large wealth of games, and now that library of games has expanded even more with the newest games announced that will be heading to the service. Over on Xbox
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Since its introduction, Xbox Game Pass has given Xbox gamers essentially the “Netflix of gaming” by allowing users to pay a monthly fee for access to a large wealth of games, and now that library of games has expanded even more with the newest games announced that will be heading to the service. Over on Xbox
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There is something unquantifiably striking about Zoink Games’ indie project Fe — even the still images give an air of mystery about the game’s natural landscape covered in purple tint. The creatures that inhabit Fe‘s rich world manage to be both familiar and alien, strange yet natural. And, perhaps the most important element: the perplexing nature of Fe digs deeper
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Different cultures and their mythologies have survived for generations through storytelling, both orally and visually. Unfortunately, a side-effect of globalization is the loss of tradition and the intriguing stories of smaller peoples like Mexico’s Tarahumara, which has a very distinct and creative mythology surrounding it that not many people know about. That’s why developer Lienzo took
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Today Bandai Namco revealed the first details and the Japanese release date of the recently revealed Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Trilogy for Nintendo Switch. The bundle will launch in Japan on April 26th, with both digital and physical releases costing  6,800 yen plus taxes. All three games support between one and two players locally on
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Today Sega released two new trailers of its upcoming Fist of the North Star-meets-Yakuza game Hokuto Ga Gotoku. The first video introduces Eden, the city where the game is set. We get to see fights against thugs, minigames, bounty hunting, the inevitable rhythm game, the nightclub, and plenty of store. The second video focuses on
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TodayDseries developer Arika hosted a livestream making quite a few announcements and providing more details about its upcoming game Fighting EX Layer. First of all, we get the announcement that the game will launch worldwide on PS4 before the end of June, with final certification by Sony scheduled to begin in May. The release will
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