The 32nd week of the UK Sales chart are in, and for the fourth straight week and sixth total week, Crash Bandicoot is once against throwing a week-long rager to celebrate another No.1 in the UK. As you may remember, last week Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy held the title of most weeks at No.1 for a 2017-released game and
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The Senran Kagura series has always been seen as quite niche, but it’s doing rather well for Marvelous Entertainment. Today Producer Kenichiro Takaki shared on Twitter that the series has sold a cumulative total of 1.65 million copies. He also mentioned that initially no one expected it to sell more than 30,000. こないだのイベントで言い忘れたのですが、3 万本売れたら凄いね、と言われながら始まった閃乱カグラは5年間でWWシリーズ販売累計165万本突破してました。売り上げが全てではないですけど、伸びれば嬉しいです。…お小遣いもらってもいい感じじゃないですかね？ pic.twitter.com/MhSJdNpdon
Earlier today, developers from DICE, Criterion, and EA Motive discussed their collaboration and how three studios have been able to come together to work on Star Wars Battlefront II. Sitting down for Playstation Blog, Craig McLeod of DICE, Mark Thompson of Motive, and Matt Webster of Criterion discussed what they’ve learned from Battlefront 1 and
During the Call of Duty World League Championships in Orlando, Astro Gaming revealed their new Call of Duty Astro A10 Headset. The headset will feature olive-green and black colorway that emulates World War II era gear and uniforms. On one side of the headset, there’s a stars and stripes insignia, on the other there is art of
The newest issue of Edge Magazine included a spread on Destiny 2, coming with some juicy new information on the game’s content. There are over eighty missions and PvE activities to enjoy, and each is substantial in length, challenge, story and reward. There is actually so much new content that at one point the development team
During Otakon 2017, Mangagamer announced two new titles for the west from developer Alicesoft, Rance VII – Sengoku Rance – and Rance Quest Magnum, coming to PC. Rance VII – Sengoku Rance – begins with the most hated (loved by few) hero in visual novel history, Rance, as he travels to Nippon for a hot-springs vacation
When people think about Mordor, most of the times the images that come to mind aren’t exactly the most visually appealing, yet Middle-earth: Shadow of War might surprise you, as shown today by Monolith Productions. In about half a hour of gameplay, we get a deep dive in Cirith Ungol, one of the most sinister and
The day has finally come! The uncomparable Law Mower is out now on Steam by the irreverent folks at Scoria Studios. It’s available for $9.99 USD for the PC and you can get an extra 15% off if you buy it before August 17th. That’s as much as you’d get for mowing your neighbor’s yard when you
Kite Games and Kalypso Media finally released Sudden Strike 4 on PC today in North America, delivering a thrilling launch trailer alongside it. The PS4 version will be launching in North America August 15. Sudden Strike returning is a big deal for series fans, as this is the newest entry in a series that had
Ubisoft has officially released new information on the next major update for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege: Operation Blood Orchid. The second update in the game’s Year 2 of content will launch on August 29th for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The new update introduces three new operators and a new map set in Hong Kong.
Today the organizers of PAX West in Seattle, announced the full schedule of panels that will grace the show, and there is a lot for gamers to enjoy. Destiny 2 game director Luke Smith will kick things off on Friday, September 1st, at 10:30 AM with his “Storytime” keynote, talking about his career from gaming journalism
Today, during a livestream hosted by Sega, PR and Social Media Manager Aaron Webber teased fans about upcoming Sonic Forces news. Webber mentioned that more info on the new-gen game are coming “soon,” explaining that since Sonic Mania is very close to its release (on August 15th on consoles), Sega is giving it more focus, but as
Aksys announced a new character for their 2D anime fighter BlazBlue: Central Fiction, game available now for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3. Character Jubei returns to the series as one of the Six Heroes who “saved humanity during the Great Dark War”, who made his first appearance in the series in the novel BlazBlue: Phase
Independent studio Atooi has announced that Mutant Mudd is coming to Switch. The announcement was made on Jools Watsham’s Twitter account. Meanwhile, on the Switch… pic.twitter.com/Zac4Hviv7R — Jools Watsham (@JoolsWatsham) August 9, 2017 Originally released on January 26th, 2012 for 3DS, Mutant Mudds is a platform game developed and published by former independent developer Renegade Kid. Players
Critically-acclaimed platformer Super Meat Boy is making its way onto the Nintendo Switch. The announcement was made on the developer’s official Twitter account yesterday evening. Oh by the way… pic.twitter.com/Wfg1diDSTa — Team Meat (@SuperMeatBoy) August 9, 2017 Originally released in 2010 Super Meat Boy is a platform game; players assume the role of the titular character
Today 2K Sports released a new trailer of NBA 2K18, focusing on the art side behind the upcoming game. The video is narrated by Art Director Joel Friesch, who explains how the team worked thousands of hours on the game with the objective to make it the “best looking NBA game possible.” Significant effort has
While amiibo integration into a Nintendo Switch title is nothing new, the inclusion of amiibo in NBA 2K18 is rather odd considering the game is a third-party AAA title. The game’s page in the Nintendo Store lists amiibo as technology that will be incorporated into the game. Whether this means that Mario will be playing
Konami has entered into an exclusive global partnership with London’s Fulham FC. The football club will now appear in Pro Evolution Soccer 2018, as all of the players have been body scanned in order to be faithfully recreated. But that’s not all this partnership will attain. PES 2018 branding will also be featured on the back
Today, during the Dragon Quest Summer Festival 2017 at the Big Sight venue in Tokyo, Square Enix announced the new expansion of its popular MMORPG Dragon Quest X. The expansion is titled “Dragon Quest X 5000-Nen no Tabiji Harukanaru Furusato e Online,” which translates as “The 500-year Voyage to a Far-away Hometown.” We also get a
During Take-Two Interactive Software’s financial conference call related to the first quarter of fiscal year 2018, President Chief Executive Officer Strauss Zelnick mentioned that NBA 2K17 is the publisher’s highest-selling sports title ever. Zelnick also provided numbers, mentioning that the basketball game has sold 8.5 million units. The game has also been driving recurrent consumer spending,
The latest issue of Weekly Famitsu included the results of a survey that asked the popular Japanese magazine’s readers to vote for their favorite RPG of all time. The survey gathered 2,295 votes, 56% from males, 43% from females (1% didn’t specify their gender). 9% of votes were in their teen years, 36% in their
Telltale Games has embraced numerous franchises over the past few years from its acclaimed The Walking Dead series to Game of Thrones and this year’s Guardians of the Galaxy, while fans of the studio have much more to look forward to over the next year from the studio and some of its familiar faces. Ahead
Today Respawn Entertainment announced that its first person shooter Titanfall 2 is getting a co-op horde mode in which four players will fight against waves of AI opponents. The mode, titled Frontier Defense, will be part of the upcoming and aptly-named Operation Frontier Shield DLC, that will launch on July 25th for free. The mode
Known for its run and gun shooting mechanics and roguelike elements, developer Dodge Roll’s acclaimed Enter the Gungeon became one of last year’s breakout indie hits across consoles and PC, as the title has now crossed an impressive sales milestone. Developer Dodge Roll Games announced that Enter the Gungeon has crossed over one million in
The cast for Call of Duty: WWII’s zombie mode just keeps getting bigger. Today publisher Activision and developer Sledgehammer Games announced that Blade star Udo Kier will be joining the highly anticipated zombies mode, which is reportedly titled Army of the Undead. After announcing that Daredevil star Elodie Yung, Doctor Who star David Tennant, and
The love for old-school gaming shines through for developer The Bitfather and their rogue-like, classic turn-based title: Pixel Heroes: Byte & Magic. They are the latest developer to use retro 8-bit style graphics with a no-nonsense, straight-up nostalgia approach which works in some instances, but holds the game back considerably in many areas. Originally released
Today Koei Tecmo announced that Dead or Alive 5: Last Round has passed nine million downloads including the free Core Fighters version. In order to celebrate, the publisher is hosting an event that will let players enjoy sixteen female characters for free (for the moment, this is confirmed only for Japan, but it’s likely to
When Square Enix revealed its new game Antique Carnevale without announcing the platforms, everyone thought that it was a mobile game. The good news is that it isn’t (at least not entirely), but the bad news is that it’s a browser game. I can hear you groan from here. The game actually suddenly released today,
Thanks to a Xbox’s listing, we now have confirmation that Tango Gameworks and Bethesda’s upcoming third-person survival horror game, The Evil Within 2, will be Xbox One X enhanced and come packing HDR support, and run at 4K. Unfortunately the listing provides no information whether or not the game will be native 4K or upscaled.
With early August just a few weeks away, Boss Key Productions is showing off a lot of their upcoming shooter, LawBreakers. The multiplayer arena game is set for a August 8th release for the PS4 and PC, and is getting a physical release of the collector’s edition via Limited Run Games. More recently, an open