Month: December 2018

We are no closer to finding out what the speedbump is that is making tournament holders pull Dragon Ball FighterZ from competitions. With that said, Bandai Namco’s Katsuhiro Harada made a statement moments ago to the fighting game esports community that Bandai Namco is “committed to expand” the tournament and community scenes for Dragon Ball FighterZ, as well
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As the arguable breakout hit in the fighting game community in 2018 (and for games as a whole this year), Dragon Ball FighterZ dominated the conversation at events such as EVO 2018 this year. However, while the game has built up popularity among fighting game enthusiasts, Toei Animation — the IP-holder to Dragon Ball — has commented
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Overwatch’s Senior Animation Artist Justin Rasch talks through the behind the scenes creation of the Cookiewatch stop motion short video that premiered before the holidays. In Cookiewatch, Reaper attempts to steal Santa’s cookies with Tracer stopping him and Doomfist being delivered as a present and proceeding to destroy the last cookie. Reaper does get a
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Kojima Productions’ Marketing and Communications Director Aki Saito made headlines earlier this month when he said Death Stranding was nothing like he thought it was. However, if you haven’t been following his social media account, you are missing out on premium Japanese lessons, straight from the recording set of Death Stranding. The latest Tweet from Saito-san focuses on
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A video game Christmas miracle made its debut yesterday on The Video Game History Foundation blog. The NES version of SimCity has been completely digitized and preserved by The Video Game History Foundation thanks to two copies of internal builds being discovered in 2017. The Video Game History Foundation has published a blog post detailing the
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A few weeks ago, Kingdom Hearts III fans got their first look at the new theme song for the game titled Face My Fears by Hikaru Utada, but unfortunately, it was only a less than a two-minute preview. Now, only a few weeks away from launch, we have our first look at not only the entirety of the opening intro but
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If you are still skeptical that we may be seeing an announcement of a Persona 5 game with additional content (rumoredly titled Perona 5 R), some breaking news may change your mind. Overnight seven related websites were registered by a company that routinely does business with Atlus. The report again comes from publication Persona Central, who found the listings
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There’s a good chance an enhanced version of Persona 5, titled Persona 5 R, will be announced fairly soon. Back in April 2017, Atlus had registered many domain names, including a “P5R.JP” domain. This same domain was updated today, on December 25, possibly signaling an incoming announcement based on previous patters. Noticed first by publication Persona
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Developer CD Projekt Red isn’t ready to discuss release dates for their highly-anticipated, first-person RPG Cyberpunk 2077, but it seems like they are still building a team and pulling from some excellent talent. In a recent announcement, Tequila Works’ Lead Level Designer Manuel Mendiluce will be leaving the RiME development studio to go work with CD Projekt Red.
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During a 15 minutes live stream held today, Level-5’s President Akihiro Hino personally addressed Inazuma Eleven fans, explaining the multiple delays Inazuma Eleven: Ares no Tenbin has suffered from. Hino-san started by explaining how Inazuma Eleven Ares no Tenbin‘s game and anime projects were born. It was in order to release them a bit before the 2018 Football World Cup
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Don’t let anyone ever tell you that you don’t have the tools to make art. As living proof of that statement, professional comic artist Patrick Mulholland has made his own Spider-Man pages, using the Photo Mode on the PS4 exclusive Marvel’s Spider-Man. And while there are many fan creations floating around, this is easily some of the most
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Without question, Bethesda Game Studios’ titles are some of the most modded games in existence–despite being nearly a decade-old game, The Elder Scrolls V: Skryim is continually being propped up by the modding community with expansions, added content, and texture packs. With this in mind, it’s almost crazy that reports are coming out claiming that Bethesda is
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If you’ve got a problem with the recent announcement that Beyond Good and Evil 2 will require an internet connection, at least one person believes you are blowing it out of proportion. And that person is David Scott Jaffe, creator of both the God of War and Twisted Metal franchises. In a pre-Christmas Tweet, Jaffe took to Twitter to note that
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Are you lost down the fandom that is Bendy and the Ink Machine? Well your holiday wish has probably been answered! A brand new animation from “Joey Drew Studios” has been released in celebration of Christmas, showcasing some of the series favorites. Much like Studio MDHR’s Cuphead, developer theMeatly’s Bendy and the Ink Machine flirts with old school animations
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Good morning and Merry Christmas everyone! This is Lou Contaldi, friendly neighborhood Editor-in-Chief at DualShockers, and I just wanted to check in with the best part of our site–readers–for the holiday season. First, and most importantly, let’s set the mood — go ahead and start playing this video below: Next, let’s knock the normal relative
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