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,
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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
Today Bandai Namco announced the 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. Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown will be playable and will receive a new trailer. The same can be said for One Piece: World
Fresh off the flood of Blackout news that was released today, Sledgehammer Games has revealed a brand new in-game event for Call of Duty: WWII players: Covert Storm, and like the previous events, this one adds a ton of free content, albeit a bit less than normal. Just like the others, Covert Storm adds three new weapons to the game: the AS-44 assault
Developer Pocket Trap has announced the release of their frenetic beat-‘em-up Ninjin: Clash of Carrots that looks like it will still appeal to the non-veggie eaters. With the game coming out on all systems, no-one needs to feel excluded from missing out on this humorous title. Ninjin: Clash of Carrots is an extremely fast-paced, crazy
The hand-painted 2D action RPG Moonfall Ultimate is available today on PC, PS4, and Switch, keeping Xbox fans waiting that little bit longer until its release on Xbox One tomorrow. Retro players who loved Golden Axe may just get a nice surprise here, as developers Fishcow Studio has taken inspiration from the classic game. Moonfall
This year’s PAX West event was host of a number of Fortnite announcements, including a new grappling hook item—this tool is one of many additions that will come with the “High Stakes” event for the game’s battle royale mode, the most significant one being a new game mode called “The Getaway.” The limited time mode
Today Bandai Namco Entertainment released a brand new character trailer for its upcoming anime game Black Clover: Quartet Knights. We get to see the foul-mouthed Magna Swing. Magna is basically the tough guy of the Black Bull squad, and he probably wouldn’t look out of place in a Yakuza game. Well… besides the magical powers, I guess.
The ongoing “games-as-art” debate has been a long and jaded affair. More to the point, those pushing the no side of the argument have obviously never seen a game like PLANET ALPHA. Long-standing indie outfit Team 17’s latest release is absolutely gorgeous to behold, as detailed in its latest trailer. Starting off on a harsh
Netherlands based development team 2 Awesome Studio’s bullet hell shooter Dimension Drive brings a new element to the genre making things even more intense. Dimension Drive is a fast-paced vertical shooter reminiscent of classic arcade titles like Gun Bird and Giga Wing. However, what separates this game from others of the same genre is its unique
Get ready to stomp some Koopas with your friends all over the globe– Nintendo has announced that the Nintendo Switch version of Mario Bros. will include online cooperative play. You and a friend will be able to play online co-op as Mario and Luigi in the original Mario Bros. game for the first time when
Microsoft has announced that its inclusive Xbox Adaptive Controller is now available for all to purchase whether through its own store or GameStop Online. While previously pre-orders were available, the unit will begin shipping out today. The adaptive controller costs $99.99 and features a wealth of customization for those who have a difficult time playing
Prey: Mooncrash has received a free updated today introducing new operator skins that pay tribute to developer Arkane Studio’s favorite roguelikes. Fitting the theme of Mooncrash, a roguelike itself that sees players restarting a run after death instead of simply being placed back at a checkpoint, these Operator skins show off images from indie roguelikes.
Canada’s Causal Bit Games is currently working on an upcoming action platformer called Battle Princess Madelyn that deliberately brings back memories of 16-bit titles like Ghouls ‘n Ghosts following an enormously successful Kickstarter campaign. To further the feeling of its retro gameplay, Battle Princess Madelyn will be receiving an arcade mode, according to the game’s
Today Bandai Namco announced the western release of Record of Grancrest War: Quartet Conflict. The game is a 3D hack-and-slash fantasy role-playing-game for iOS and Android based on the Record of Grancrest War anime written by Record of Lodoss War author Ryo Mizuno. Below you can read an official description. “Record of Grancrest War: Quartet Conflict invites players
In a surprising, though ultimately insignificant development, Nintendo pushed out a new firmware update for the Wii U. The console’s last update was over a year ago, having been succeeded by the more successful Nintendo Switch. In Nintendo’s own words, here is what version 5.5.3 provides to those who still play on their Wii U:
Developer Terahard Studios has announced that their ninja-cat beat’em up game, Claws of Furry, arrives today in various regions on Xbox One, PS4, PC, and Switch. However, PS4 owners in America specifically will have to retract their claws for now, as it doesn’t release there until September 12. Players take on the role of a ninja-cat
Henry Cavill, an actor best known for portraying Superman in Man of Steel, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Justice League, has been cast as Geralt of Rivia in Netflix’s upcoming series based on book series and video game franchise The Witcher. The actor actually expressed interest in playing the role to IGN last
Square Enix just released a new trailer of the upcoming The World Ends With You remaster for Nintendo Switch titled The World Ends With You: Final Remix. The trailer shows several aspects of the game, starting with the controls. We also get to see the familiar members of the cast, and we take a look at the new scenario
There has been a lot of debate lately, both within the industry and among gamers, about the viability of single-player story-driven games. One definitely interesting single-player game coming soon is 11-11: Memories Retold. At Gamescom 2018, I had an interesting chat with Creative Director Yoan Fanise and Aardman Animation Studio Producer George Rowes about the value of
Developer Com2uS has today announced that its new casual golf game, Birdie Crush, has opened its doors and are inviting players in to take part in a global beta test. The beta is a worldwide affair being held in eight different languages. Folks with an Android can download the beta from the Google Play Store
It’s been quite an exciting weekend for fans of Niantics hugely popular mobile game Pokémon Go with thousands of trainers congregating in Yokosuka Japan for a Safari Zone event and millions participating online to complete the Global Research Challenge put forth by the game’s Professor Willow. The latest Global Reseach Challenge was the final of