Nier fans will be eagerly awaiting Yoko Taro’s brand new title, NieR Reincarnation, today as it launches in Japan. Recently, developers Square Enix announced that Reincarnation is currently being localized for iOS and Android releases in the West which will also come with an English dub over. The game takes place in the universe of Nier
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It’s been already three years since Nintendo and Platinum Games hyped millions of gamers around the world with a brief teaser at The Game Awards 2017, announcing Bayonetta 3. However, since then, we haven’t heard anything new about the game yet. There’s no update on the development process, except the fact that Bayonetta 3 is
NieR: Automata, the strange android and robot-filled JRPG from Platinum Games has crossed an enormous milestone. The 2017 title has officially sold over 5 million units, making it the best-selling game from developer Platinum Games ever. The announcement that NieR: Automata crossed 5 million sales came via the game’s Twitter account. The short post also clarifies
The Game Awards 2020 is happening tomorrow, Thursday, December 10, where not only will we see numerous games win awards in various categories, but we can expect to see plenty of unexpected announcements as well. Last year we saw some great reveals with the Xbox Series X, Hellblade II: Senua’s Saga, and The Wolf Among
It seems we can’t go a day without getting some news about Fall Guys’ in-game cosmetics. The Six Foot tall beans (yes really!!) seem to have a bigger wardrobe than mine and they’ve only been around for about 3 weeks. The game has had countless amazing designs made by the Fall Guys community and some
Announced back in 2018, Babylon’s Fall, one of the titles currently in development over at Platinum Games, has been out of the news recently. The last time we saw the game was last December, when it dropped its first trailer and hinted at more information being revealed this summer. Well, here we are, but this certainly
With its release in 2017, NieR: Automata quickly became one of the most acclaimed games in a year that saw plenty of other acclaimed games like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Persona 5, and many more. Thanks to its compelling story, haunting world, and fast-paced action gameplay, NieR: Automata became a cult classic that still is
Cygames is commemorating the 6th anniversary of Granblue Fantasy, the best gacha game there is, with a live stream on March 8. This is the usual Granblue birthday event stream, which will bring us new information and updates on everything Granblue-related. Meaning we should hear more about Granblue Fantasy Relink, the action RPG in development
The last several weeks have been an exciting time for developer PlatinumGames, with the studio setting its sights on expanding in major ways. As part of its “Platinum 4” reveals, so far that has included the Kickstarter campaign for The Wonderful 101 Remastered and the announcement that PlatinumGames will open a new office in Tokyo,
In the past few weeks, developer and publisher PlatinumGames has shared a ton of new details of what is currently lined up for the company’s future. So far that has been shown through the “Platinum 4” website, which revealed new projects that the company has in development such as The Wonderful 101 Remastered and a
The past few years have seen PlatinumGames grow exponentially, coming off several acclaimed and commercially-successful titles like NieR: Automata and Astral Chain, along with a recent investment from Tencent for future development. Specifically, the company has its eyes on increasing its self-publishing efforts, with the “Platinum 4” initiative highlighting some of the biggest plans that the
In an interview with VGC, Platinum Games’ Atsushi Inaba says it’s up to Nintendo on whether or not Astral Chain comes to other platforms. “Ultimately it’s Nintendo’s call, not ours,” says Inaba. “They own the publishing rights to Astral Chain so we really have no say in that matter. We consider The Wonderful 101 an
PlatinumGames is having a pretty good year so far. In fact, the past couple of years have been good for the emergent Japanese studio. They’ve published multiple critically acclaimed titles: Bayonetta, Astral Chain, and NeiR Automata all come to mind. So why are there rumors of Microsoft passing over the company last year in their search for Xbox Series
PlatinumGames announced on January 7 the studio has received a capital investment from Tencent Holdings Ltd, entering a business alliance with the Chinese game company. PlatinumGames mentioned this alliance will strengthen its foundations, and allow the studio to work towards self-publishing the games it develops in the future. Lastly, PlatinumGames will keep striving to create
Cygames held the Granblue Fantasy Fes 2019 this weekend, on December 14-15. It’s an annual, huge event held in Japan for fans of the franchise, whose mobile RPG is among the most popular mobage in the world. During the event, Cygames shared new trailers and gameplay, revealing Lancelot, Vane, Percival, and Siegfried as playable characters.
Platinum Games finally revealed more on Babylon’s Fall in today’s State of Play, showing gameplay for the first time. Babylon’s Fall turned out to be an action game, like most of what PlatinumGames has made in the past. We’ve seen some pretty cool battle footage, with a protagonist in a medieval, fantasy Europe setting. The
Do you remember Babylon’s Fall? It was announced for PS4 and Steam by Square Enix at their E3 2018 conference. Babylon’s Fall is developed by PlatinumGames, and we don’t actually know anything else about it. Except for the cryptic words and the scarce worldbuilding presented in the game’s sole trailer. Seeing PlatinumGames’ history, it’ll probably
The cancellation of any video game is always disappointing, but the case of Scalebound stung a bit more for some fans of Platinum Games. Almost two and a half years later, Platinum Games head Atsushi Inaba spoke about the cancellation in a surprisingly candid fashion. Although many following the game were quick to blame Microsoft
Back in February, Cygames and Platinum Games announced through statements that Platinum Games is no longer involved with the development of Granblue Fantasy: Relink, the PS4 action RPG based on Granblue Fantasy, one of the most popular mobile games out there. This week’s Famitsu magazine has an update on the game. Granblue Fantasy: Relink is mostly being developed
Earlier this week, Platinum Games revealed a new Nintendo Switch exclusive title called Astral Chain. The developer has added the game to their official website, giving fans some new details on the game’s storyline, gameplay, and a few other things. Additionally, some screenshots that look like they’re from scenes in the initial reveal trailer were uploaded to
If you head over to the main webpage for Cygames’ upcoming JRPG Granblue Fantasy Relink, you’ll notice that Platinum Games’ logo has been removed from the site. Additionally, the game has been removed from Platinum Games’ website. Both companies released separate statements as to why this has happened. Cygames’ statement: Changes regarding the development of Granblue Fantasy: Relink
Following the announcement of Granblue Fantasy Relink, the director of Granblue Fantasy (mobile), Tetsuya Fukuhara, revealed new details about multiple things from the game in an interview with Famitsu. In case you’re also interested in Granblue Fantasy Versus Fukuhara-san also gave tons of details about that upcoming title in the Granblue universe. First and foremost, players will not have to be knowledgeable when
With the game selling over 3.5 million copies worldwide, the beloved NieR: Automata managed to become a sleeper hit worldwide thanks to its deep, emotional story, fast-paced and engaging combat, and an unusual narrative structure, and now those that missed out on playing the first time around seemingly will have another chance with all of its previously-released
As happens from time to time, the ESRB has recently seemed to unveil a new game ahead of its official announcement. Over on the ESRB’s official website, a page for NieR: Automata Game of the YoRHa Edition recently went live. Judging from the play on words in the title, this seems to be a Game of the
Originally released at the beginning of last year, NieR: Automata became an unexpected critical and commercial success thanks to its unique blend of action and RPG elements inside of an unconventional and emotionally-gripping story, and now the game has crossed a significant new sales milestone well over a year after its initial release. The official Japanese
Coming off of last year’s NieR: Automata and the studio’s previous titles like Bayonetta and Vanquish, developer PlatinumGames is always unpredictable when it comes to new projects, and now its upcoming World of Demons is not only heading to mobile, but also coming fairly soon. PlatinumGames has announced that its next title will be World of Demons, which is a
If you find yourself in Los Angeles this upcoming week and you’re looking to party with a bunch of other YoRHa units, then there’s a shindig just for you. To celebrate the NieR: Automata’s first year anniversary, there will be a party held this week for those looking to get together to celebrate their love of the
Action games are a dime a dozen nowadays, but Bayonetta has always stood out. Compared to the likes of Dante or Kratos, Bayonetta is a much different kind of action game hero entirely — namely, one that has four pistols mounted to her hands and feet, and summons gigantic hair demons to do a good amount of
If you are one of the many who purchased a physical copy of Bayonetta 2 on the Nintendo Switch earlier this week, you may have a defective code for the first title in the series. Every physical copy of Bayonetta 2 currently also comes with a download code for the first title in the series. According to Nintendo, the
Nintendo has released a short new Bayonetta 2 trailer on their official YouTube channel. The trailer features some minor plot points from the second title as well as gameplay showing Bayonetta herself in action against some large enemies at 60 frames per second (with cutscenes apparently running at 30). You can check out the trailer for yourself