Today, during Nintendo’s treehouse broadcast, the console manufacturer from Kyoto showcased the co-op mode of Super Mario Odyssey for the first time. Not only can Mario traverse the new worlds of the upcoming game on his own, but a second player can control Cappy, Mario’s new trusted companion in the form of a hat with
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Today during the 2017 Electronics Entertainment Expo in California, developer indiezero, the studio behind NES Remix, announced a brand new game titled Sushi Striker: The Way of Sushido. In this quirky puzzle-action game, players will have to eat sushi faster than their opponent. The empty sushi plates can then be thrown at your opponent, causing
As a shining beacon of the best in gaming from the 80s and 90s, publisher (and at the time, hardware maker) SEGA introduced a ton of classics to gamers like Golden Axe, Altered Beast, Vectorman, and many others, with a retro revival in the works (in some way) according to a tease from the company.
The biggest gaming conference in the world is in full swing, and there is no better time to be a gamer. With tons of new games announced, brand new hardware gracing the show floor, and hundreds of new trailers revealed — and I literally mean hundreds — E3 2017 wasn’t short on flair. But of
Today Atlus USA and Vanillaware released a new trailer of 13 Sentinels: Aegis rim. 13 Sentinels: Aegis rim is the next game by Dragon’s Crown developer Vanillaware, featuring the usual striking art style by George Kamitani. “Life as you know it is ending because 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim will be localized and released in the
The dust has settled at E3 2017 after all of the press conferences and presentations have ended, and once again E3 brought out some of the biggest announcements, surprises, and reveals that gamers have to look forward to throughout this year, and the coming years. After EA, Bethesda, Microsoft, Ubisoft, Sony, and Nintendo all presented
Today, Media Create released its weekly sales chart of the Japanese video game market. For the week between June 5th and June 11th a familiar face has returned to the top of the software chart: Nintendo’s Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, which has returned for its fourth week as the big ravioli. Meanwhile, last week’s No.1,
Today Square Enix released a batch of announcements about the future of the Final Fantasy XV universe. First of all, we get the confirmation that the game will get an update to support Xbox One X, as it was announced during Microsoft’s E3 press conference. Secondly, the new story DLC Episode Prompto got a release
At the end of the detailed coverage of the newly announced remake, Metroid: Samus Returns, a few tidbits were dropped about extended features for the game. The first was all amiibo focused: two new figurines are coming out as a compliment to the adventure. Alongside that, the two Samus amiibo that are out there (Zero
NIS America is celebrating E3 2017, and released two trailers for two of its upcoming games from Japan Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana and Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony. Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana is the latest chapter of the popular Ys action JRPG series by Nihon Falcom. Up until now, localization was handled bu XSEED
Released alongside the debut of the Nintendo Switch in March, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has quickly drawn substantial critical acclaim and has kept new Switch owners occupied for hundreds of hours on end, with more of the game set to arrive later this year in our first look at its DLC
What a conference. From beginning (and I’m talking the Pre-Show) to the very end. So the question remains — is this just “a great Sony press conference” or “the greatest Sony press conference”? The Pre-Show was a wonder to behold, with game-after-game being announced. We saw an official date for Knack II, along with a
Today at Ubisoft’s E3 press conference in California, the company officially announced its new dancing game Just Dance 2018. The developer said that this year’s iteration will include 40 songs. The full tracklist has not been made available, however you check out the list of songs that were teased below: 24K Magic – Bruno Mars
Screw you guys, I’m going phone. Sorry, I couldn’t help myself — but you have to imagine Trey Parker and Matt Stone must be thinking along these lines with the recent announcement of South Park: Phone Destroyer. Debuting at Ubisoft’s E3 Press Conference, the newly announced game is a real-time strategy title bringing all the
The 23rd week of the 2017 UK Sales Chart are in, and unlike last week, and the week before that, a fighting game is no longer the chart topper, but rather the newly released WipEout: Omega Collection from Sony Interactive Entertainment is. Notably, the series that first debuted along the launch of the PS1 in
During Microsoft’s E3 press conference, Mojang announced that they would be bringing cross-platform play to Minecraft for all consoles and devices. The trailer showed off new massive servers as well that will be able to host more players than Minecraft’s current console lobbies. Mojang also announced that Minecraft will be in 4K exclusively on Xbox
Back on June 5th — exactly five days ago — EA unveiled FIFA 18 and its cover star, recent Champions League winner, Christiano Ronaldo. Additionally, it revealed that the game will once again launch on September 29th, on PS4, Xbox One, PC, Xbox 360, PS3, and Switch. At the time, EA also revealed — though
MixedBag Games announced today that its atmospheric Metroidvania game forma.8 will be coming to iOS and Apple TV as forma.8 GO on June 15. forma.8 GO only requires a single purchase in order for one to gain access to it on their iPhone, iPad and Apple TV. This version still features all of the content
A few weeks ago, we wrote a piece called “Casting The Witcher Netflix TV Series” and it went over really well with our community of readers. So naturally, we wanted to start a series! We brought together all of our ideas (and maturity) to compile a list of actors that we believe could play the
Today developer Niantic announced that a slew of brand new events will be hitting Pokémon GO in the coming months in order to celebrate the game’s one-year anniversary, as well the milestone of 750 million global downloads. These events will take place both in the real world, and in-game. First off we have the Solstice
Thomas Happ Games and BadLand Games officially announced a Nintendo Switch version of the popular indie Metroidvania Axiom Verge today. This port of the game will also get a physical release alongside the previously announced PS4, PS Vita, and Wii U versions called Axiom Verge: Multiverse Edition. Axiom Verge: Multiverse Edition contains the following items:
Today, Sony released the PlayStation Store’s top downloaded games for the month of May in North America and Europe. Last month, the North American PS4 charts were topped by Persona 5. This month they have been topped by NetherRealm Studios and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment’s Injustice 2. Behind Injustice 2, is Gun Media’s Friday the
Today Square Enix announced its livestream schedule for E3 2017, and there will be quite a lot of content to enjoy. The livestream will happen on the publisher’s own Twitch channel, and on its Square Enix Presents YouTube channel, and will include “developer interviews, announcements, gameplay sessions, and much more.” Featured are plenty of games
Today, PlatinumGames and SEGA released an accolades trailer for their sci-fi action shooter Vanquish, which made its way to PC for the first time just last month. For those who don’t know, Vanquish was Platinum Game’s fourth title; it was directed by Shinji Mikami of Resident Evil fame, and released on PS3 and Xbox 360
Today, Media Create released its weekly sales chart of the Japanese market. For the week between May 29th and June 4th, we have yet another new top-dog on the software charts. As you may know, last week, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was finally dethroned after being king for three straight weeks by Ys VIII: Lacrimosa
Warner Bros Interactive (WB Games) announced today that this year at E3 will mark their first ever WB Games Live! event, where they will broadcast directly from their booth on the show floor. The event will let people tune in for the usual interviews, gameplay demos, developer commentaries and more about some of their upcoming
During a masterclass lecture held at the Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie in Paris, Red Dead Redemption Lead Game Designer and Co-Writer Christian Cantamessa talked about the difficult decision that led to the ending of the game that fans know and love. Keep in mind that what he mentioned includes heavy spoilers about the
As it announced it would yesterday, today, EA unveiled FIFA 18 and its cover star — and recent Champions League winner — Christiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid to the world. The reveal comes in the form of an announcement cinematic trailer that centers around the superstar going up against recent Premier League winners Chelsea. As