Today, during a stage event at Taipei Game Show in Taiwan, Bandai Namco Entertainment showcased about fifteen minutes of gameplay of the upcoming JRPG/third-person-shooter hybrid Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet. First of all, we get to see the customization of the heroine, and some of the features that we can change in game thanks to ArFA-sys AI
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Today, during a stage event at Taipei Game Show in Taiwan, Bandai Namco Entertainment showcased a brief clip of the upcoming turn-based strategy JRPG Super Robot Wars X. We get to see C.C. from Code Geass as she performs an attack with her Lancelot, in the usual fashion that Super Robot Wars games got us
Today, Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games released a brand new trailer. The video walks us through the many features included in the recently-released alpha 3.0 version, that is currently available to backers. This includes many goodies that are completely new to this update and quite a few that were available before. There’s a lot
Today Koei Tecmo revealed a new batch of screenshots and a trailer of its upcoming open-world Musou game Shin Sangokumusou 8, which will be released in the west as Dynasty Warriors 9. First and foremost, we get the reveal of four more characters, Xiahou Ji, Dong Bai, Hua Xiong, and Yuan Shu. This time around, they’re actually NPCs, and
After first debuting in Early Access back in 2016, Epic Games’ Paragon brought players a unique mix of the ever-popular MOBA genre with a variety of other gameplay flavors, though the studio has now acknowledged that the game will be shutting down within the next few months. Epic Games announced in a blog post today that Paragon will
Today Level-5 updated the official site of its upcoming JRPG Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, showing off a ton of new screenshots of the game. We get to see images of three cities, Goldpound, Thalassea, and Broadleaf, a look at combat, and Broadleaf’s new Kingmaker, who is named Balmodeen. On top of that, we get quite
Today Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe released a new trailer of the upcoming JRPG by level-5 Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom. The video is basically a featurette featuring gameplay, lovely cutscenes, and narration from the developers, who explain how they brought the game’s characters to life. We hear how achieving their visuals is a difficult
Overwatch League continued in its second week with more competitive matches, unexpected wins, and upsets. From January 17th to the 20th, all twelve teams played another two matches at the Blizzard Arena in Burbank, California. Once all of the matches were said and done, we got a good look at who the top teams in
During a press event in San Francisco, DualShockers was allowed to record a nice chunk of gameplay footage of the upcoming fighting game SoulCalibur VI. What’s even more interesting is that we tried out the new and returning characters that were revealed yesterday, including newcomer Grøh, and familiar faces Nightmare, Xianghua, and Kilik from the previous chapters
It seems like the time is upon us to suffer many deaths at the hands of countless beasts in Bandai Namco’s upcoming action game Code Vein. Like other entries in the genre, it does not shy away from torturing players with narrow corridors filled with enemies and the occasional jump scare. During an event hosted by
Monster Hunter fans have eagerly been awaiting the release of Monster Hunter: World, the first true next-gen game in the series, ever since it was announced during Sony’s E3 2017 Press Conference. Today, the game has finally hit store shelves, both physically and digitally, so it’s finally time to go hunting. Still, that hasn’t stopped
Today it was announced that PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has hit four million players on Xbox One. To celebrate, PUBG Corp. is giving away tons of in-game currency to Xbox One players for loot crates. Xbox One players will be receiving 30,000 Battle Points to use on in-game cosmetic items. The catch is that you must have
After just over seven months of anticipation, Dragon Ball FighterZ has finally released on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. The game has already received a launch trailer, so Arc System Works and Bandai Namco Entertainment released a video that is a bit different to celebrate the game’s launch. In it, Producer Tomoko Hiroki and Arc
Fortnite has been receiving some very frequent updates lately, and today is no exception. Battle Royale mode recently got an update on its map, and today it gets a new item on top of some bug fixes. Update version 2.3.0 introduces the new Chug Jug. It allows players to fully recover health and shields. It
Today Atlus released an extensive survey in which they asked the opinion of the fans on several rather intriguing questions. The questionary is fully in Japanese, but it does touch some interesting points, beginning with whether the fans would like a new Persona board game, a fighting game, an online RPG, a strategy RPG, an action RPG, a
Today Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe sent in a press release with a new batch of screenshots and artwork of its upcoming Souls-Like JRPG Code Vein. The image showcase the home base that was also included in yesterday’s Famitsu article, and we get an official description directly from the publisher: “This old remodeled chapel is actually a sort
Today Arc System Works released a giant batch of new screenshots of its upcoming crossover fighting game BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle. The screenshots showcase raw gameplay, including all the characters that will be included in the game at launch. We see Ragna the Bloodedge, Jin Kisaragi, Noel Vermillion, Rachel Alucard, TR-0009 Tager, ν-13, Hazama, Makoto Nanaya, Azrael,
Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games released a new video about the game’s single-player campaign Squadron 42. We get to see the game’s developers as they explain how the Coil has created and the many challenges that they faced in designing such a complex environment. We also get to see the concept artwork that inspired
Today during a stage event from Taipei Game Show in Taiwan, Bandai Namco Entertainment showcased some brand new gameplay of the upcoming Souls-like JRPG Code Vein. We get to see the church that was introduced in today’s issue of Famitsu, alongside some of the NPCs that reside in it, including Mia, Io, Coco, Yakumo, Rin,
It’s 2018 and here I am excited about the remake of a little game that came out in 1993 called Secret of Mana. I wouldn’t consider myself the biggest fan of video game remake or remastered release crazy, but I can’t seem to help but get excited from time to time. This is just one of
When the remake of Secret of Mana was announced as a global release for PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and PC, some fans were disappointed by the lack of a Nintendo Switch version. When the series first launched in 1991, the first three entries were exclusive to Nintendo hardware. However, it seems like the remake of one
The Mana series is one that man JRPG fans hold close to their hearts as the starting point to the love for video games. However after Seiken Densetsu 3 in 1994, the franchise has gradually slipped into relative obscurity. During an interview with Mana series producer Masaru Oyamada, DualShockers had the opportunity to ask about the
Following several rumors surfacing the internet over the last few weeks, today Ubisoft Entertainment officially announced that South Park: The Stick of Truth would officially be re-released on current generation consoles. According to the press release, South Park: The Stick of Truth will be re-released on February 13, 2018, for $29.99. Although South Park: The Stick of Truth
Today Koei Tecmo released a new serving of gameplay trailers for its upcoming open-world Musou game Shin Sangokumusou 8, which will be released in the west as Dynasty Warriors 9. As we have seen quite a few other trailers before, the clips focus on a single character, showing their flashy (unfortunately the video quality remains
Today’s issue of the Japanese magazine Weekly Famitsu included a nice spread on the upcoming JRPG by Level-5 Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom. The article included plenty of new screenshots and some artwork showcasing really beautiful vistas and environments, both in and outside of cities. We also see some of the kingmaker bosses, more
The Sea of Thieves‘ closed beta is on its second day, but a number of players have been having issues getting into the game at all. The fix for the “too early” message that prevents people from playing has started rolling out last night, but it’s taking time to reach all the affected players. Luckily,
Badass Hero from Awesome Games Studio is a fun sidescrolling 2D platformer/shooter inspired by titles like Comix Zone and Metal Slug that hit Steam Early Access last year. I liked the game then, and it continues to be fun, only getting more and more content. Today, there was a huge content update that added a
Today’s issue of Weekly Famitsu, which was released a day later this week to accommodate the launch of Monster Hunter World, included a sizable spread on the upcoming Souls-like JRPG Code Vein. First and foremost, we get to see the old church that acts as our hero’s base of operations. It was set up by
Mercenary Kings is a sidescrolling platformer that piqued my interest back when it initially released on PC and PS4 in 2014, but I never got around to picking it up due to some other games like Watchdogs catching my attention at the time. Fortunately, if you missed out on it like me, you’ll have another great
While Motion Twins’ rogue-lite Metroidvania Dead Cells is still enjoying success as an Early Access title, the developer has revealed that the title will be making its way to home consoles. And it seems like no system — besides explicitly the Ouya — will be getting sidelined, as it is slated to launch for Nintendo Switch, PS4,