Month: November 2018

Nippon Ichi Software released a new trailer and screenshots for Lapis x Labyrinth, revealing new details on the fast-paced action RPG. As we previously detailed, the game follows a no risk no gain philosophy. As you explore dungeons floor by floor, you’ll get better rewards for exploring further but stronger enemies will appear as well. Your party
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Treyarch Studios has officially launched their patch notes for the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 update that launched today. The update sees various fixes arriving as well as two new maps that we heard about earlier this month. Players across all platforms will now be able to get boots on the ground in two multiplayer
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Wushu Studios, created by former Evolution Studios developers, has announced that they will be collaborating with fellow British development studio Lucid Games for multiple future projects, beginning with Switchblade, a vehicle MOBA currently in early access on PlayStation 4 and Steam. “Lucid are a classy team and we’re thrilled to be contributing to their upcoming
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Ubiosft has announced that the first episode of major DLC for Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, titled Legacy of the First Blade, will come December 4, 2018. This expansion will be released episodically instead of all at once, spanning three episodes that will release every six weeks from December to Spring 2019 when the next major expansion,
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It’s hard to imagine Bethesda’s pitch for Fallout 76. “We have a huge dedicated player base for our single-player franchise. We should take away all of their favorite parts of the game and have these traditionally-isolated players play together.” Fallout 76 tears down the divisions between players by allowing them to play cooperatively. What’s left standing, however, is
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After the initial launch of Red Dead Redemption 2 late last month, this week will officially see the debut of the game’s multiplayer component with Red Dead Online. With a staggered rollout starting today and extending to all players by this coming Friday, Rockstar Games is With the start of Red Dead Online‘s beta period today — which
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Following the recent reveal of Sid Meier’s Civilization VI: Gathering Storm, Firaxis and 2K are finally beginning to show the brand new leaders and civilizations introduced in the expansion. Eight new civilizations will come with Gathering Storm, and today we learned that one of them is Hungary, led by Matthias Corvinus. For those of you
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DrinkBox Studios has revealed two all-new DLC packs for Guacamelee! 2 that launch very soon. One pack gives players access to a slew of villainous characters and the other offers new, intense challenges for players to push their luchador skills to the max. The first pack launches tomorrow and is aptly titled the “Three Enemigos” Character
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Look, everyone already knew that Fortnite was one of the biggest games of all-time, but today’s new piece of information still somehow continues to stagger. As originally reported by Bloomberg and later confirmed by Epic Games via GamesIndustry.biz, Fortnite has now surpassed the 200 million player mark across all of the game’s platforms. This is a massive achievement that
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The soundtrack for Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment has been announced for digital, CD, and vinyl. Being handled once again by Brave Wave, the soundtrack is available for pre-order in Europe now with pre-orders in America opening up on December 4. The soundtrack will be released in January 2019. All 25 songs from the fantastic expansion
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Shadow is a company that recently began offering off-site virtual gaming PCs for a monthly subscription, but is their service the solution to getting into PC gaming? You may have started seeing ads on Facebook or Reddit for Shadow, a subscription-based PC gaming service that promises top-tier gaming performance for $34.95, or for $24.95 if
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A patent from Sony has surfaced detailing a new kind of gaming cartridge. The patent was granted last month on October 5, 2018, after originally being submitted in November 2017. The cartridge itself was invented by Yujin Morisawa, the Senior Art Director at the Corporate Design Center of Sony Interactive Entertainment. The design of the cartridges looks
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A port of the PlayStation Portable JRPG Record of Agarest War Mariage is coming to Steam in early 2019. Originally unreleased in North America, the Steam post notes the game will come in English and Japanese subtitles, as well as Chinese. The game’s story surrounds the protagonist, named Rain, who is tasked with defeating the Archdemon. Along the
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Famitsu’s website revealed today that Idea Factory and Compile Heart announced Mega Miracle Force, a Strategy RPG for smartphones, in this week’s issue of the magazine. Mega Miracle Force is a project created to celebrate Idea Factory’s 25th anniversary, which will be celebrated in 2019. The game will release in the latter half of January
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Red Dead Online, the multiplayer counterpart to the recently released Red Dead Redemption 2, is launching today, November 27, for owners of the Ultimate Edition of the game and then rolling out in the remaining days of the week depending on when you played the game. The fact that Online releases into what Rockstar are nicknaming a “Beta”
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We are a little under two months from the launch of Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2, but admittedly we still haven’t seen a ton of gameplay. We’ve gotten some decent but brief glimpses a gameplay through previous trailers, but never an in-depth video explaining the strategy game sequel’s mechanics. Fortunately, the finally changed today with the
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Players of Mario Tennis Aces can add Petey Piranha and Shy Guy to their roster by participating in a singles and doubles tournament respectively. Both of these characters were initially announced during a September Nintendo Direct and will be obtainable from December 1, 2018 to January 1, 2019 by participating in a specific online tournament.
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