Today Microsoft released a brand new trailer of its upcoming open-world racing game Forza Horizon 4 by Playground Games. The trailer basically breaks the fourth wall by showing the voice-over session for the trailer himself, starring Actor Maurice LaMarche who has some trouble with the script, and the idea of multiplayer. Of course, we get
Month: September 2018
While I do play a variety of simulation sports games, I will admit that I dabble in simulation golf games the least. That isn’t to say I don’t have a soft spot for golf games; I just tend to prefer more arcadey ones like Mario Golf: World Tour and Golf Story. Simulation sports games have
High noon for Red Dead Redemption 2‘s release date is getting nearer every day, and developer Rockstar Games is already ramping up for the Wild West showdown. Yesterday they released a wanted poster on Twitter from the Pinkerton Detective Agency for the capture of Dutch van der Linde: pic.twitter.com/Q6OurE3Lgc — Rockstar Games (@RockstarGames) September 5,
As we draw closer to the release of SNK 40th Anniversary Collection for Nintendo Switch, NIS America continues to release trailers focusing on different games within its retro-themed compilation. Following hot on the heels of the Athena and Psycho Soldier themed trailer, the latest video draws attention to some of the grittier titles on offer
Since the Xbox One’s launch, Microsoft has experimented with many unique console features or accessories to improve either ease of use or make the system more accessible. We have previously seen this on the hardware side of things with the Kinect and Xbox Adaptive Controller, and a new system feature called Xbox Skill will encourage
Bossa Studios first teased Surgeon Simulator CPR for Nintendo Switch about two months ago before fully unveiling it in late July. While the game initially had a fall 2018 release window, it will be coming a bit early as the developers announced today that Surgeon Simulator CPR will be releasing on September 13 As was
CCP Games, a developer best known for EVE Online, has gone through several changes over the past year. In addition to winding down VR development, they sold off their Newcastle Studio to Sumo Digital and outright shut down their branch in Atlanta. Today, we learned of the biggest change yet, which should hopefully keep things
Today Square Enix released a new batch of Final Fantasy XIV screenshots and a trailer of the upcoming update 4.4, titled “Prelude in Violet.” The update will release on September 18th on the live servers for both PS4 and PC, and it will include a ton of new content. Here’s a handy summary. New Main
Today Capcom announced its lineup of games for Tokyo Game Show 2018, which will be held at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, near Tokyo, between September 20th, and September 23rd. Playable games will include Resident Evil 2, Devil May Cry 5, Mega Man 11, and the Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection. There will also be plenty
Today Koei Tecmo released a few new images of its upcoming Musou game Warriors Orochi 4. One of the main features of this new game is the “deification,” which lets some select characters temporarily summon power comparable to a god, changing form in the process. One of such characters is Naotora Ii, and today we
Yesterday Nintendo announced a new Nintendo Direct presentation that was supposed to air today. Earlier this morning a magnitude 6.7 struck the Japanese northern island of Hokkaido. According to NHK, the quake caused four deaths while dozens are still missing at the moment of this writing. Apparently, Nintendo decided to delay the livestream as a consequence.
Do you play video games with your fingers covered in grease, Doritos, and other disgusting things? Then Xbox has a controller for you! Today, the Australian branch of the company unveiled a brand new PUBG-themed controller, but the best part is that, according to Microsoft, it’s completely greaseproof for those of you who can’t wash
Today CharaAni Games released the first trailer of the upcoming Langrisser I & II remake that was revealed a few days ago for PS4 and Nintendo Switch. The trailer focuses on the main cast of the two games, including the new character design and the newly-remade visuals that will enrich the traditional strategy RPGs. You
While the fall rush of new releases is nearly upon us, plenty of games are available for Xbox One owners to indulge on with the latest batch of Deals With Gold offers on Xbox One, with this week’s deals highlighting a nice mix of recent Xbox One hits and some classics from the Xbox 360
Today, a development studio by the name of Industry Games introduced their own entry in the battle royale genre—Zeus’ Battlegrounds is a melee-focused 100-player battle royale game, set in the time of Greek Gods. Facing off against genre staples such as Fortnite and PUBG, this latecomer has a lot to prove. Similar to Heroic Leap’s
Ubisoft has scheduled a bunch of free weekends that will allow players to experience The Division at no cost. These weekends will come for all platforms and are spread over two weekends. The PC version of The Division will be playable via Uplay from September 6 until September 9. PlayStation Plus members can play on
Today Kakao Games and Pearl Abyss announced that their MMORPG Black Desert Online is getting the Drieghan expansion later this year. The expansion, that will be free for all users, includes over 300 quests, and a new dragon world boss. You can read more about it in the official blurb below. “Drieghan, also known as
The next Party Crash event for ARMS will feature “The Rad Scientist” Dr. Coyle up against “The Clockwork Cops” Byte & Barq. This event will take place beginning Friday, September 7, 2018 at 2:00 AM PT to Monday, September 10, 2018 at 2:00 AM PT. Party Crash is a limited time event in ARMS‘ multiplayer
Coming on to its second anniversary, PlayStation VR has shown little signs of slowing down as the PS4’s VR platform as it recently surpassed over three million systems sold worldwide, and now those looking to jump into VR will one of their best opportunities yet with two new bundles coming in time for the holiday
As one of the prime places to pick up a large number of PC games at a low price, Humble’s latest Bundle offering has arrived in the form of the Humble Unity Game Bundle, which not only brings games but also valuable development resources for burgeoning game developers. Humble has revealed that its latest bundle
Destiny 2: Forsaken launched yesterday and it includes a new super for each class to Slay aliens with. Today, we got new trailers from Bungie showing off each one and just how they can impact the flow of combat and look good doing so. Let’s look at Warlock first (totally no bias here). For Voidwalker,
Bandai Namco has published a new trailer showcasing the new characters, costumes, and content players can expect in Tekken 7‘s Season Pass 2. This new expanse of content will be available tomorrow on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC for $24.99 USD. Season Pass 2 introduces Anna Williams and a female pirate set, viper set,
The Final Fantasy XIV Companion app has been available for almost three weeks, but since its release, the paid premium service announced a while ago has been inactive, until today. With the release of update 1.02 of the Android version, Square Enix made the premium service available for purchase. It can be activated in the Mog Station for a
While Hitman 2 retains many of the same game mechanics of its 2016 predecessor, developer IO Interactive and publisher Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment released a new video to show off some key additions. With new HUD features like the improved mini-map and a picture-in-picture display, players will have new options when pursuing their targets. Security
There are very few things that video game collectors love more than a limited edition version of their favourite game. However, fans of the popular RTS 8-Bit Armies are in for an extra treat. What’s better than a single limited edition release? Three limited edition releases! Announced yesterday, publisher SOEDESCO will be bringing three different variations
Yesterday, Netflix announced that Mission Impossible: Fallout star Henry Cavill would be portraying Geralt of Rivia in the streaming service’s upcoming series based on The Witcher, a popular book series and video game franchise. While many seemed happy with the casting, there is no denying that Geralt’s iconic voice is that of Doug Cockle. While
Every few months, Nintendo holds a Nintendo Direct presentation that highlights the large company’s upcoming titles across all platforms. Today, Nintendo confirmed that they would be holding another Direct tomorrow, September 6, in order to discuss upcoming titles for both Nintendo Switch and 3DS. According to Nintendo, this presentation will be about 35 minutes long,
In April 2017, Far Cry 4 Creative Director Alex Hutchison left Ubisoft and partnered with Technical Director Yassine Riahi and Executive Producer Reid Schnieder of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment to form a new indie developer called Typhoon Studios. While not much has been heard about Typhoon Studios’ first game since the developer’s inception, that title
Today Atlus released a new trailer of its upcoming portable JRPG Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth, continuing the series of videos dedicated to introducing the cast. Today’s trailer showcases Akihiko Sanada from Persona 3, and it’s certainly funny to see the cool and collected senpai designed in such a cutesy way. If you’re unfamiliar with the
Today Konami announced its lineup of games that will appear at Tokyo Game Show 2018, which will be held at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, near Tokyo, between September 20th, and September 23rd. At the booth the publisher will have the following games available: Dunkira!!! Boys Be Dancing (iOS/Android) Hyper Sports R (Nintendo Switch) Pro Evolution