Month: February 2019

After the disastrous release of 2017’s Mass Effect Andromeda, many began to worry about what the future would be for BioWare’s space-faring RPG saga. With the prospect of Anthem being the studio’s next venture followed by a fourth Dragon Age game, it seemed like it might be quite a long time until BioWare ever got back around to creating a Mass
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In the past few years, Capcom has had a bit of a resurgence with many of its franchises seeing some of their best installments yet. Monster Hunter: World brought together series veterans and newcomers, while Resident Evil 2 delivered a fresh take on a revered classic, but if you’re looking to have a bit of a nostalgia
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Yesterday, we reported on some new comments from Sony’s Worldwide Studios head Shawn Layden about PlayStation’s decision to pass on attending E3 2019. Layden said in his new statements that the main reasons behind skipping out this year were due in part because the company wouldn’t have anything to announce come June combined with the
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Following this past weekend’s private beta for The Division 2, Ubisoft has today announced another open beta period for the game which will be taking place closer to launch. The open beta for The Division 2 will kick off early next month on March 1 and will last until March 4. This trial period will be available
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Pysonix is trailblazing the cross-platform play scene again with the addition of a cross-platform friends list in Rocket League. Take friends from all platforms of Rocket League and put them in one place with the new Friends List. You will also be able to create cross-platform parties to chat with your friends, no matter where
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Following a small teaser which lasted for a few days, showing an illustration of sprouting grass, Nippon Ichi Software and Acquire revealed a brand new game: Jinrui no Minasama e. The announcement was made through Famitsu. Jinrui no Minasama e, which can be translated to “For All of Mankind” will be releasing for PlayStation 4 and Switch
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Through its official Twitter account, Japanese developer Sting Entertainment announced that Yggdra Union will be receiving a brand new version. This new Yggdra Union port will release in Summer 2019, on the iOS and Android Japanese markets. Yggdra Union, known outside Japan as Yggdra Union: We’ll Never Fight Alone, is a tactical RPG initially released on
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Game developer and publisher Starbreeze has been going through some hard times over the past fiscal quarter. Overkill’s The Walking Dead did not perform well, their longtime CEO stepped down, and the company even got raided for insider trading. This meant they went from having a highly optimistic view of their future to struggling to
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Apex Legends just keeps on trucking along. After one full week of availability, Respawn Entertainment and Electronic Arts have today announced the latest player milestone for the game and it’s a pretty big one. As revealed by Respawn co-founder Vince Zampella in a new blog post, Apex Legends has now surpassed 25 million players in total
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After years of waiting, Crackdown 3 is finally slated to release later this week. While its a release that many have surely been anticipating for quite some time, oddly enough, its multiplayer element seemingly won’t boast a rather basic feature at launch. According to Joseph Staten, Senior Creative Director at Microsoft Studios, Crackdown 3’s Wrecking Zone multiplayer game
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As we enter a digital focused world, game streaming is becoming more popular. Not the kind dominated by Ninja, but the kind services like PlayStation Now, Google’s Project Stream, and Microsoft’s upcoming Project xCloud rely on. In a recent interview with CNet, Shawn Layden not only discussed why Sony pulled out of E3 this year,
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Last week, Ubisoft showed off the first look of the remaster of Assassin’s Creed III along with revealing that it would be coming to PS4, Xbox One, and PC. Noticeably, many thought it was strange that the Nintendo Switch wouldn’t be a destination for the remaster as well. Now, it seems that AC3’s arrival on Switch could
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So far, 2019 has been filled with some pretty great games each week, whether they be remasters, remakes, series continuations, or Japanese localizations. While February typically isn’t a very notable month, 2019 is much different. This Friday alone with see the release of five notable titles spread across various different genres. Manga and anime fans
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Earlier today, Neill Blomkamp Tweeted out an Anthem themed Tweet which featured a still shot of a Javelin and suggested that he’ll be sharing soon. However, the suspense has left a fair amount of people wondering what exactly is being revealed. Neill Blomkamp, a film-director famed for his District 9 (2009) movie that blended realistic CGI to live-action
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Despite both Resident Evil 2 and Kingdom Hearts III having great debuts the past two weeks, neither title could stay ahead of Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption 2 on the UK sales chart for the sixth week of the year. Red Dead Redemption 2 jumped back up to the number one position on the chart this week and beat
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Among the games that released last year, Detroit: Become Human stood out not only for its narrative-driven experience that had players making tough decisions, but for its relatable characters that made its sci-fi-fueled story that much more compelling. Through characters like Kara, Marcus, and Connor, players were driven through a story that highlighted what it means
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