Roll7 and 505 Games announced today that they will be holding a Closed Beta, or “field test”, for their upcoming neon-infused multiplayer game Laser League this weekend. Players can sign up for the Closed Beta on the game’s website and will get a Steam code which can be redeemed immediately, though people won’t have the
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Today the UKIE released its weekly sales chart for the United Kingdom, related to the period between October 16th and October 22nd. The chart is dominated by Sony Interactive Entertainment and Polyphony Digital’s Gran Turismo Sport. The game sold better at debut than the original Gran Turismo and of the latest entry, Gran Turismo 6,
Players eager to relive the glory days of the original Xbox on Xbox One won’t have to wait much longer. Today Microsoft officially announced that certain original Xbox titles will finally become backward compatible on Xbox One tomorrow, October 24, 2017. Unfortunately, only thirteen Xbox titles will be available at launch, unlike the 104 Xbox
For over two years, LEGO Dimensions has brought together the imaginations and wonders of numerous franchises into one title, such as Harry Potter, Sonic the Hedgehog, and more, while the game is unfortunately building its last setpieces this year. Publisher Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has announced that the release of new content for LEGO Dimensions has now officially ended, with
It’s late at night, and your friend is missing, you go out to look, but there isn’t a living soul to be seen. You are entirely alone, but you sense that someone or something is following. Still, you press on with only the idea of your lost friend in sight. Suddenly an enormous spirit can
Nintendo is in the final rush to the release of Super Mario Odyssey, which is bound to propel the Switch to new heights, and today they released two new trailers. At least, that’s what they call them since the thirty-second format is definitely more similar to TV commercials, but since Nintendo says “trailers,” I’ll stick
Following the announcement of the New Nintendo 3DS XL for European markets this past August, the Japanese video game company quietly announced the SNES-themed Nintendo 3DS XL would be released in North America on November 27, 2017. Currently, the product is available for pre-order and will cost $199.99. Based on the design, the console will look entirely different from its
The release date of Assassin’s Creed Origins is drawing closer and closer, and nowadays it appears to be out of fashion to release a launch trailer on launch day, so Ubisoft jumped the gun and published it today. The trailer, titled “Legend of the Assassin” tells the story of protagonist Bayek with beautiful footage in
In a recent interview with Eurogamer, Shun Nakamura, a Game Designer and Producer at Sonic Team who is currently working on next month’s Sonic Forces, stated that he would like to make Samba de Amigo come to Nintendo Switch. Specifically, he sees the potential of the Joy-Cons have for the title, and believes that it would
Nintendo announced today that they will be holding another short Nintendo Direct tomorrow to reveal their upcoming Animal Crossing mobile game. The Animal Crossing focused Direct will only last fifteen minutes, and will not cover any 3DS or Nintendo Switch software. As I mentioned before, the Nintendo Direct will be held tomorrow, specifically from 8pm PT/11pm ET,
Previously known for creative titles like Thomas Was Alone and the stealth-action game Volume, developer Bithell Games has brought another unique melding of genres together in this summer’s Subsurface Circular, with the previously-released PC game now available to enjoy on the go with a new iPad version of the title now available to enjoy. Developer Bithell Games has
Monolith Soft is continuing to trickle down images and videos of its upcoming JRPG Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Twitter account via the game’s official. First of all, we get to see a pair of screenshots showcasing the same situation in different lighting conditions. Interestingly the blade Guura is also showcased, with her clothes that have glowing areas that
Today Bandai Namco Entertainment released a new commercial of the upcoming samurai fighting action game Gintama Rumble (Gintama Ranbu in Japanese). The commercial reveals a look at quite a few familiar characters of the series, including Tsukiyo, Housen and Kamui. We also get to see Kagura in her awakened state. We also get a small sample of the
Today Bandai Namco Entertainment released a new trailer for its upcoming anime game Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time. The trailer is basically an overview of the game, giving a bird-eye view on many of its features, including the adventure sections, dialogue and battles in the many dungeons. We also get to see plenty of cutscenes,
Earlier today, Microsoft itself leaked the Japanese version of the full “Feel True Power” Xbox One X TV commercial, but as the time for the official release came, so did the final English ad. The commercial, which will air on TV stations worldwide, gives a look on some games that will support the upcoming console,
Like in many online environments, there are many uplifting stories to share from the Destiny community, and some are starting to surface for Destiny 2 as well. One of the elements inherited from the first game of the series is represented by veteran players self-defined “Sherpa,” who are quite worthy of their name. Basically, they
Third-person horror games are scary, but first-person horror games are scarier. When you look at first-person titles like Amnesia: Dark Descent, Outlast, and Resident Evil 7 remind us that the fear strikes that much harder when your field of view is limited. While the horror genre sometimes needs the third person in order to execute
Battlefield 1 never ceases to amaze with consistent updates and constant post-game content drops from developer DICE. This week we received a ton of information regarding the upcoming expansion pack Turning Tides which will release December 2017. The tagline of the expansion suggests that players will “conquer land, air, and sea in the amphibious battles
Nintendo has been having a relatively healthy Fall for Nintendo 3DS — whether we are talking first-party games like Metroid Samus Returns or third-party titles like Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth. Amid the big releases, Mario & Luigi Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions is another excellent offering, and the House of Mario is celebrating the release with a brand new
Square Enix announced that a livestream on Tuesday, giving us some new details about the upcoming title from Koei Tecmo’s Team Ninja, Dissidia Final Fantasy NT. Exactly what we’re going to be shown has not been announced just yet. We may get a first look at some brand new characters or story content. If you want
The publisher behind the tiny Switch indie title Kamiko has announced that the game has sold over 150,000 copies on the Nintendo eShop. Circle Entertainment made the announcement via their official Twitter: Kamiko has exceed 150K sales in global Switch eShop. Now you can have all music via iTunes. https://t.co/okO3jEN8kN https://t.co/okO3jEN8kN — CIRCLE Ent. (@CIRCLE_Ent) October 20,
While the full Xbox One X “Feel True Power” commercial appears to be already out in the wild (at least in Japanese), Microsoft’s offices this side of the Pacific Ocean are still releasing teases. This is the fourth trailer of a series of teasers started two days ago and continued yesterday. The first trailer was
Microsoft released quite a few teasers in the past few days of the TV commercial dedicated to promoting the Xbox One X with the slogan “Feel True Power.” Apparently, the Japanese version of the ad has been released earlier, and you can check it out below. While the teasers were actually a bit underwhelming due
Today, during a livetsream hosted by the Japanese magazine Dengeki PlayStation, Bandai Namco Producer Yosuke Futami introduced quite a few new images and footage of the upcoming game Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time. First of all, we get some sketches and the newly revealed character model of a new NPC designed by the fans, followed by
Nintendo released a new video of the upcoming Super Mario blockbuster Super Mario Odyssey. The video gives a look at the game’s co-op feature, with one player controlling Mario, and the other controlling his new friend (and hat) Cappy. While Cappy can move semi-independently (within a limited distance from Mario), Mario can still throw his
Bandai Namco has released a ton of new screenshots on their social media showcasing a look at two new villains that’ll be joining the roster of Dragon Ball FighterZ, Captain Ginyu and Nappa, as well as cutscenes and gameplay from the story mode in Arc System Works’ upcoming fighter. The two new characters were shown
Today Microsoft released a third teaser trailer for the Xbox One X, with the slogan “Feel True Power.” This is the third trailer of a series started yesterday and continued earlier today, but while the first one focused on the fact that the Xbox One X’s power will make your eye dilate, and the second shows the console
During a panel at Twitchcon, Bungie detailed the concept of “seasons” in Destiny 2, also revealing a lot of new goodies that will come with upcoming events and with season two. Seasons are a way not only to make game updates more predictable and change the theme of the experience of Destiny 2 players, but they’re also
If you just can’t get enough of Mario a week out from the release of Super Mario Odyssey, than you’ll be happy to hear that Nintendo has put the game’s official theme song on iTunes for everyone to download. Nintendo made the announcement via their official Twitter: The full version of Jump Up, Super Star! from #SuperMarioOdyssey is now
Today Microsoft released another teaser trailer for the Xbox One X, with the slogan “Feel True Power.” This is the second ad of a series started yesterday, but while the first one focused on the fact that the Xbox One X’s power will make your eye dilate, this one has the console making the actor