One of Electronic Arts’ most recognizable names has today left the publisher. Jade Raymond, the studio head and founder of EA Motive, was revealed to be stepping down from her position as of today. Raymond, who previously worked at Ubisoft and helped create the Assassin’s Creed franchise, founded Motive Studios back in 2015. Since that time, the
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As we approach All Hallows’ Eve, Fortnite Battle Royale only seems to be getting spookier. Even with a new multiplayer season centered around a haunted castle, invisibility-granting Shadow Stones, and “corrupted areas,” Epic Games appears to be upping the ante with an upcoming event straight-up called “Fortnitemares.” While Epic hasn’t revealed specific details on Fortnitemares
The Intellivision Amico was finally unveiled by Tommy Tallarico at Portland Retro Gaming Expo over the weekend. That being said, the event’s livestream was of poor quality and didn’t show the reveal trailer to those watching. Fortunately, Intellivision Entertainment released the official reveal trailer, images, and more detailed information about the system today. The trailer
The ever-evolving landscape of Fortnite has seen a number of changes since it was first released last summer in order to keep the game feeling fresh and keep players coming back. However, the free-to-play launch for its PvE mode Save the World has been pushed back and is no longer scheduled for a 2018 release.
A new trailer from NIS America has revealed Yomawari: The Long Night Collection is coming to the Nintendo Switch. The bundle includes both Yomawari: Night Alone and Yomawari: Midnight Shadows for $39.99. The trailer highlights gameplay from the series, featuring the protagonist avoiding monsters in the night with only a flashlight. Players will search for hidden items and unlock
With Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on the horizon, players are prepping with pre-ordering bundles. More importantly, gamers are getting their hands on GameCube controllers, like the more preferred method to enjoy the platform fighting title. With Nintendo formally announcing their own Smash Ultimate edition of the controller, peripheral company PDP has rolled out pre-orders for their own
Intellivision Entertainment began teasing its new console back in May, but we finally received more concrete information about the system during a keynote presentation at Portland Retro Gaming Expo. While the official trailer and press release will be coming on Monday, DualShockers Staff Writer Steven Santana attended the presentation and was able to confirm several
Light Maze has announced that Varion, a futuristic local multiplayer battle game developed by RunDisc, will be releasing on Thursday, November 8. Varion has a fun take on the multiplayer shooter genre. The only lethal shots are bounce shots, so each player must use some unusual schemes to defeat either your friends or the enemy
Just before Tokyo Game Show 2018, 3D Publisher revealed the next chapter of the Omega Labyrinth series, Omega Labyrinth Life, and surprisingly the game is going to land on the Nintendo Switch after two installments on PlayStation platforms. DualShockers talked to Producer Yosuke Uchida to find out the reasons behind that choice and to learn more about what
Capcom announced Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection will be receiving an update across all platforms next week, on October 23, 2018. The fixes and improvements being implemented to the Xbox One and PS4 versions are nothing out of the ordinary. However, the Nintendo Switch version will be getting a few improvements to its online functionality.
Director Junichi Masuda and Lead Game Environment Designer Kensaku Nabana recently sat down with Nintendo to give insight on picking Eevee as the counterpart title character to Pikachu as well as other creative decisions for Pokémon Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon Let’s Go, Eeevee!. Masuda explains that one of the first reasons for picking Eevee
Developer Chucklefish gave fans a huge update on their upcoming tactics-based indie title Wargroove. The biggest news from the update is that the game will now launch in the first quarter of 2019. It’s not all bad news though, as the game will see further polish and plenty of new additions to ensure that the wait is
Despite the vast amount of games the release each year, there are almost just as many that never see the light of day. That being said, some of the lucky ones can be picked back up (possibly years) later and finally be soldto the masses. Recently we learned that DICE’s previously unreleased 2D shooter Hardcore
It has been a while since we last heard much about Vblank Entertainment’s upcoming Grand Theft Auto-inspired 16-bit game Shakedown: Hawaii, but the game finally had a resurgence of information today. In addition to an in-depth post on PlayStation Blog, we also learned it will be launching sometime in Q1 2019 for 3DS, Nintendo Switch,
Under Koei Tecmo’s wide umbrella, Nagano-based developer Gust is working hard on multiple Atelier projects, including Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists: Ateliers of the New World and the Atelier Arland Series Deluxe Pack. In order to know more, DualShockers talked to Producers Keisuke Kikuchi and Junzo Hosoi, also trying to extract a few tidbits of information on what could come
Nintendo’s hybrid console, Switch, is clearly made with families and friends in mind. However, it was never specified that the they had to be human. The launch trailer for Zarvot shows a quartet of cubes surrounding the TV and relaxing together by playing a little bit of Switch. The trailer begins with a blue cube
We all love a decent JRPG featuring a strong story and relatable characters; the kind of game that you’d while away hundreds of hour with before meeting the final boss battle. For many of us, this style of gaming is our bread and butter. However, sometimes you just need something completely off the wall, something
After some delays, Dark Souls: Remastered is finally available on-the-go with Nintendo Switch. To celebrate, Nintendo has put together a trailer for the game showing off some of its iconic bosses and locations. You can check it out for yourself down below. While Dark Souls: Remastered is available on a multitude of other platforms already, this will be the first
Today, Arc System Works published the opening sequence for Daedalus: The Awakening of Golden Jazz. The mystery-solving game is a prequel of the Tantei Jinguji Saburo series, also known as Jake Hunter Detective Story in the west. The opening sequence shows protagonist Keisuke Jinguji in New York, with other new characters currently unnamed. Keisuke is Saburo Jinguji/Jake Hunter’s grandfather. Overall it’s pretty
A few months ago, developer We Are Fuzzy released their first game: a twin-stick shooter called Sleep Tight. Because of the game’s low budget, however, it was only released in America. That might be changing soon though, as the developer has teased that the game may be coming to Europe in the near future. We
Today, NIS America published a new trailer for its upcoming RPG The Caligula Effect: Overdose, showcasing all the new additions in the game. Caligula Effect: Overdose is a remake of the original Caligula RPG for PS Vita, released in June 2016 in Japan and May 2017 in the west. This remake adds tons of new features like
Disgaea: Hour of Darkness released over 15 years ago on PlayStation 2, and now players who haven’t experienced the cult-classic strategy role-playing game’s origin title can go back and check it out for themselves on Nintendo Switch and PS4 with Disgaea 1 Complete. I’ve had minimal experience with the series myself, only playing 2015’s Disgaea 5: Alliance
We are less than a month out from the release of Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! for Nintendo Switch, and there’s still quite a bit we don’t know about. While Game Freak has spent a long time showing earlier areas off and highlighting some of the changes they have made to make the games more
Pour one out for everyone’s favorite Italian plumber. Late last night, through a post on the official Nintendo of America Twitter account, Nintendo announced that Mario has passed away. Well, not exactly. Nintendo announced that players will be able to unlock some new cosmetic options in Super Mario Odyssey that show a zombified, undead version of
The recently released title Starlink: Battle for Atlas is blurring the lines between gaming and toy collecting with its vast array of collectible ships. However, the game has a special treat in store for Nintendo fans as the Switch edition features non-other than the crew from SNES classic Star Fox. The latest trailer focuses on
Rocket League’s RocketID system that will allow full cross-platform play has been pushed to early 2019 despite efforts to try and get it launched this year. We covered the latest blog post from Psyonix yesterday in which details on a new update for Rocket League is due to arrive in early December. That update will bring 4K functionality,
Skybound Games announced just a few days ago that they would be holding a Reddit AMA to answer more fan questions about The Walking Dead: The Final Season and that event took place tonight. Skybound Games’ CEO Ian Howe was in the AMA thread responding to as many different questions as possible and as you might
Following the start of Season 9 of Rocket League just a few weeks back, Psyonix has today provided an update and what new content fans can expect to see to hit the game before the end of 2018. In a new blog on the official Rocket League website, Psyonix said they have one major update planned for the remainder
With only a few weeks left until launch, retro gaming fans are getting excited about the selection of 13 games available on SNK 40th Anniversary Collection for Nintendo Switch. Already packing classics like Athena and Psycho Soldier alongside war titles such as Guerrilla War and 1988’s P.O.W, there are a lot of games on offer.
Both Portal and Bridge Constructor offer unique takes on the puzzle genre, and together they work surprisingly well in Bridge Constructor Portal. When the game hit PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch in Feburary, DualShockers’ own Tanner Pierce reviewed the title quite well, giving it an 8.5 and saying that the mash-up was “worthy of