Today Square Enix and Eidos Montréal showcased a brand new trailer of Shadow of the Tomb Raider. The trailer starts by showing some of the beautiful locations that Lara Croft will visit during her adventure, but then it goes into providing a good look at the game’s photo mode. It includes plenty of options like filters, frames,
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We now have a release date for Insomnia: The Ark. Developer Studio Mono shared this week that the roleplaying game will be available on September 27th. Studio Mono also shared even more background for the game in a post on Steam. Based on the two previous posts about in-game history, if you like lore-heavy games then
BAFTA Young Game Designer winner, Dan Smith, and publisher, Ripstone Games, are finally bringing their complex color-coded puzzler, The Spectrum Retreat to the Nintendo Switch on September 13th, a game that was previously released on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. Dan Smith needs no introduction, but just in case you haven’t heard of him before,
Following on from this year’s hugely successful Overwatch Inaugural League, plans are already in motion to make next year’s event a bigger, bolder affair with even more teams joining the battle. It was announced this morning via the official Overwatch site that the 2019 Overwatch League Championships would be boosting the number of competing teams
If you thought coverage of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 was winding down then you’ve got another thing coming. Today, developer Treyarch released a new trailer for the game, but this time, it shows off the expensive Pro Edition of the game in all its glory. The trailer itself gives us our first look at the
It’s almost time for Call of Duty fans to jump into a giant map full of 79 other players and battle it out in one long match in the Blackout Beta. To prepare for the massive event, Treyarch has officially pushed out the patch for the previous beta so owners can get a head start. The patch, which is around
Another day, another roster reveal hosted by WWE Superstars Rusev and Lana at the Bulgarian Brute’s house. This time, he brought in good brothers Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows to help Rusev Day usher in the playable superstars in WWE 2K19. This time around, we get to see which SmackDown Live and 205 Live members
If you would have told me a few weeks back that during PAX West I would be able to check out both Windjammers 2 and Streets of Rage 4 then I would’ve thought you had lost your mind. With both franchises having not seen new installments since 1994, it seemed safe to say in 2018
Ubisoft is gearing up to launch Assassin’s Creed Odyssey early next month and as such, they’ve started to reveal some final details about the game that we usually hear closer to release. Today, those details took the form of required specs that those who are looking to play on PC will need. Ubisoft unveiled the minimum and
Midgar Studio and Playdius will be releasing their Jet Set Radio inspired title Hover on PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch in under two weeks, so they developers decided to reveal that the game has cross-play functionality. While the entirely of Hover can be played in single-player, the also allows players to parkour around Hover
One of the most highly acclaimed strategy games of our time is heading to the hand-held hybrid. Sid Meier’s Civilization VI will be available on the Nintendo Switch on November 16 so that you can lose yourself in a campaign on your daily commute. Though the Switch has been a harbor for a lot of
Back in 2014, NCSoft owned developer Carbine Studios released their first game, an MMORPG called WildStar. While the game was a minor success, but it did go free-to-play fairly quickly. Over four year’s after WildStar’s initial launch, NCSoft has made the decision to shutter Carbine Studios, which also means WildStar will be closing soon. Kotaku
Today Pure Wish updated the Steam release of its lovely visual novel Song of Memories to include English and French subtitles. The game was released back in February, but back then it only include Japanese and Chinese support, and playing visual novels in Japanese is hell if you don’t know the language. This charming visual
Today Capcom released a brand new trailer of the upcoming platformer Mega Man 11. The trailer showcases quite a bit of gameplay, bosses, and a few levels. While I’ve never been into platformers (I know, I’m a monster), so I’m not an expert, I would say it looks really good. On top of the new trailer,
The absolutely gorgeous puzzle title from ThroughLine Games Forgotten Anne will finally be making an appearance on Nintendo Switch in western regions. First released during the summer of this year, the hand-drawn Forgotten Anne sees you play as a girl named Anne who must make tough decisions which could carry with them heavy consequences. The
Today Capcom announced that a new seasonal event will start in Monster Hunter World this month, the Autumn Harvest Fest. The event will start on September 21st, and will end on October 4th. As usual with this kind of events, nearly all of the challenge and event quests available in the past months will become playable again,
Today Square Enix announced its lineup of games for Tokyo Game Show 2018, which will be held at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, near Tokyo, between September 20th, and September 23rd. Kingdom Hearts III will be playable, will have a stage presentation, and video content showcased at the booth. The same can be said of
In the midst of the first trailer for Blackout and the announcement of a stream tomorrow detailing the mode, one piece of news might have gone under the radar. Earlier today, the Battle Royale’s perks were officially revealed, which was another topic that fans have been clamoring for information about ever since its announcement. The
Earlier today, Treyarch released the first official trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s Blackout mode, and suffice to say people love it. Treyarch isn’t done revealing new details, however, and you won’t have to wait too long to find out more, as the developer is holding a livestream tomorrow to talk about the mode. The livestream,
Obsidian Entertainment and Versus Evil have revealed the second major expansion for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, named Seeker, Slayer, Survivor, will be releasing on September 25, 2018. This expansion heavily focuses on fighting a wide variety of enemies and is based on three pillars of combat. The Seeker challenges have players searching for a
Today Microsoft released a brand new trailer of its upcoming open-world racing game Forza Horizon 4 by Playground Games. The trailer basically breaks the fourth wall by showing the voice-over session for the trailer himself, starring Actor Maurice LaMarche who has some trouble with the script, and the idea of multiplayer. Of course, we get
While I do play a variety of simulation sports games, I will admit that I dabble in simulation golf games the least. That isn’t to say I don’t have a soft spot for golf games; I just tend to prefer more arcadey ones like Mario Golf: World Tour and Golf Story. Simulation sports games have
High noon for Red Dead Redemption 2‘s release date is getting nearer every day, and developer Rockstar Games is already ramping up for the Wild West showdown. Yesterday they released a wanted poster on Twitter from the Pinkerton Detective Agency for the capture of Dutch van der Linde: pic.twitter.com/Q6OurE3Lgc — Rockstar Games (@RockstarGames) September 5,
Bossa Studios first teased Surgeon Simulator CPR for Nintendo Switch about two months ago before fully unveiling it in late July. While the game initially had a fall 2018 release window, it will be coming a bit early as the developers announced today that Surgeon Simulator CPR will be releasing on September 13 As was
CCP Games, a developer best known for EVE Online, has gone through several changes over the past year. In addition to winding down VR development, they sold off their Newcastle Studio to Sumo Digital and outright shut down their branch in Atlanta. Today, we learned of the biggest change yet, which should hopefully keep things
Today Square Enix released a new batch of Final Fantasy XIV screenshots and a trailer of the upcoming update 4.4, titled “Prelude in Violet.” The update will release on September 18th on the live servers for both PS4 and PC, and it will include a ton of new content. Here’s a handy summary. New Main
Today Capcom announced its lineup of games for Tokyo Game Show 2018, which will be held at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, near Tokyo, between September 20th, and September 23rd. Playable games will include Resident Evil 2, Devil May Cry 5, Mega Man 11, and the Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection. There will also be plenty
Today Koei Tecmo released a few new images of its upcoming Musou game Warriors Orochi 4. One of the main features of this new game is the “deification,” which lets some select characters temporarily summon power comparable to a god, changing form in the process. One of such characters is Naotora Ii, and today we
Today, a development studio by the name of Industry Games introduced their own entry in the battle royale genre—Zeus’ Battlegrounds is a melee-focused 100-player battle royale game, set in the time of Greek Gods. Facing off against genre staples such as Fortnite and PUBG, this latecomer has a lot to prove. Similar to Heroic Leap’s
Ubisoft has scheduled a bunch of free weekends that will allow players to experience The Division at no cost. These weekends will come for all platforms and are spread over two weekends. The PC version of The Division will be playable via Uplay from September 6 until September 9. PlayStation Plus members can play on