Well, that lasted a hot minute. After being added to the game only a week ago, today, developer Treyarch announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s newest specialist, Zero, will be getting a bit rebalanced during tomorrow’s major weekly update. While the patch notes have, obviously, not been made available yet, the developer did reveal that,
This past weekend, it was reported that early copies of Kingdom Hearts III had been unleashed upon the world which meant one thing: potential spoilers were now at play. Now if you’re like me, this idea likely sent shivers down your spine. Does Kingdom Hearts have a pretty ridiculous and goofy (pun intended) overall narrative? Absolutely. But at
Splatoon 2 wrapped up yet another Splatfest over the weekend, an event that served as a bit of cross-promotion. Pitting fans of Nintendo heroes vs. their respective villains in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the team choosing the latter ultimately came home with the victory. As the Nintendo Versus Twitter breaks it down, most players chose
Psyonix’s soccer game that has you booting a ball around a large pitch with a fancy rocket car, Rocket League has officially begun it’s Frosty Fest special event and players can earn snowflakes to unlock special cosmetics. All winter themed of course. Frosty Fest was around last year, and it has returned once again to allow players
It would be an understatement to say that Star Wars Battlefront II got off to a rocky start upon its 2017 launch, but EA and DICE have attempted to earn goodwill with a stream of new content this year. In summarizing what the game has added during 2018, the team behind Battlefront also reminded players
It’s safe to say that Obsidian’s reveal of The Outer Worlds just a few weeks back at The Game Awards was one of the show’s most exciting announcements since it seemed to be more in line with one of the studio’s most popular past titles, Fallout: New Vegas. While this seems to be the first-person RPG that
Over the past few weeks, developer Media Molecule has continued to tell fans that they still plan on releasing a new beta for their upcoming game Dreams before the end of 2018. With the end of the year rapidly approaching though and Media Molecule remaining relatively silent, many of us have been wondering on just when they plan
While there is still no official launch date announced for Cyberpunk 2077, everyone the internet over is looking for signs and indications of when the game will release. In fact, we don’t even know if the title is due to launch next year or some point further in the future. However, a brand new financial report
Welcome back, everyone, to DualShockers’ annual Game of the Year awards selection! We are all one year wiser, and one year more excited than we were in 2017. Thankfully, 2018 has been a rather contentious year with mega-hits like God of War, Red Dead Redemption 2 and Monster Hunter: World having a strong showing — we are in no
Sega announced at the Puyo Puyo December 2018 Championship it will bring two classic Puyo Puyo games to Switch: Sega Ages Puyo Puyo and Sega Ages Puyo Puyo 2. Sega Ages Puyo Puyo will be based on the original arcade game, featuring Madou Monogatari‘s protagonist Arle Nadja in a simple but addictive puzzle game. Sega Ages Puyo
Over one month ago, World of Tanks developer Wargaming unveiled a brand new project – Pagan Online. Developed by Mad Head Games, Pagan Online is an action-RPG that features pre-Christian deities and channels some inspiration from MOBAs. That being said, we didn’t get a good look at gameplay until today. This first gameplay video makes
Surprising everyone, the Kingdom Hearts III “Final Battle Trailer” which was supposed to launch on December 18 according to the previously published schedule, has been launched one day early. Tetsuya Nomura announced the change of schedule via the official Twitter only one hour before the trailer went up. I think most people wary of what you could
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order was one of the most surprising announcements to come out of The Game Awards. In addition to being a new entry in a popular series that was dormant for over a decade, the game is also being developed by Team Ninja and Koei Tecmo and published by Nintendo
Just yesterday, it was reported that copies of the long-awaited Kingdom Hearts 3 have already been circulated into the wild somehow. Spoilers for the game have been placed on YouTube and social media websites. However, the person responsible has been “captured” according to one of the voice actors in the game. Quinton Flynn, the voice actor of
After the Grand Finals for Capcom Cup 2018, Yoshinori Ono and Capcom showed off the teaser for the next season for Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition. Ono went on stage with some devil horns to show off Kage, Street Fighter V’s rendition of Evil Ryu. The trailer also showed off the latest balance patches with updated
I’ve got two loves of my life: gaming and the US (read “best”) version of The Office. And in a weird turn of events, both of those interests merged when a Fortnite player re-created the series iconic office space — Dunder Mifflin Scranton — with the in-game creation tools. Originally posted on Reddit’s Dunder Mifflin subreddit, user OddEditButOkay
Bioware releases a new trailer for their upcoming shooter, Anthem. Though we just recently saw an appearance from Anthem back at The Game Awards, this trailer focuses on the special Legion of Dawn edition. The trailer dives a little bit into the lore of The Legion of Dawn, the “heroes” of this trailer. We hear about how The Legion of Dawn rose
Every day we are one step closer to Hideo Kojima’s secretive Death Stranding, however we are getting tiny details here and there. This includes that God of War‘s Creative Director Cory Barlog has gotten a moment to see gameplay behind closed doors. In case you missed it, today is Kojima Productions’ third anniversary, having officially been founded
Want to win yourself a post-apocalyptic, neon controller to accompany your return to the Wasteland? As part of their “#12DaysofBethesday” holiday giveaway series, publisher Bethesda Softworks is raffling off 12 of these bad boys — but make sure to put your name in while you can, because the clock is ticking! Revealed in a Tweet
The Final Fantasy XV fanbase and us here at DualShockers are still reeling over the cancellation of the hit JRPG’s DLC cancellation that was revealed in early November. However, ever since Final Fantasy XV‘s Director Hajime Tabata’s resignation from Square Enix, we haven’t heard too much on the “project” and “next challenge” he mentioned within his resignation letter. That
Earlier this week, Blizzard Entertainment announced the Heroes Global Championship and Heroes of the Dorm would not be returning in 2019. Additionally, developers from the Heroes of the Storm team would be transitioning to other game teams. After the announcement was made, the games Production Director Kaéo Milker posted on Blizzard’s forums discussing the past, present,
It doesn’t matter if you beat Persona 5’s 100-hour campaign, everyone lost their mind when Joker was announced for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate at The Game Awards 2018. Someone on our staff (who does not wish to be identified) actually ran from their computer to tell their family in the middle of the announcement. With
Thanks to fan feedback, Wizards of the Coast have rolled back changes to its Constructed Events that were supposed to be made in its latest update for Magic: The Gathering Arena. The changes that were in question pertain to the structure of Constructed Events and individual card rewards (ICR). Specifically, favoring best-of-1s instead of the traditional
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
[Editor’s Note: This editorial will dive into some story spoilers for Red Dead Redemption 2, so we would suggest coming back to this piece after you have completed the game’s main story and epilogue.] Throughout Red Dead Redemption 2, protagonist Arthur Morgan will occasionally voice his displeasure at all the death and destruction that surrounds him
Following the announcement of Arc System Works’ Granblue Fantasy Versus, Granblue Fantasy (mobile) director Tetsuya Fukuhara commented on many different aspects of the game in an interview with Famitsu. In the interview, Fukuhara-san says that since Granblue is Cygames’ biggest IP, they’re hoping to “energize” the console gaming industry with new releases stemming from the mega-popular mobile title. In
Yesterday, we reported that some copies of Kingdom Hearts III had been circulating out in the wild. Many longtime fans of the series worried that this would lead to potential spoilers popping up online. Considering the last numbered entry in the Kingdom Hearts series launched in 2005 fans definitely have a justifiable reason for concern. Tetsuya Nomura, the director of Kingdom
On Instagram today, Charles Martinet, the voice of Mario, announced he holds the world record for most video game voice-over performances for a single character. Upon the release of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate this past weekend, Martinet said he is now at 100 voice performances for the beloved plumber. Charles showed off his photo placed on Guinness’
In a recent video on YouTube, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s director Masahiro Sakurai explains what the iconic Smash Bros. logo represents. According to a translation by Kyle Mclain on Twitter, Sakurai says the two lines intersecting represents the crossing-over of different franchises. While the circle is separated into four parts to represent the four-player multiplayer. Now, the
Looking to celebrate the Holiday Season with inarguably one of 2018’s best games from this year. Sony Santa Monica’s Cory Barlog and artist Adam Rabalais is helping you do this, with a limited run of “Freya’s Dinner” — a God of War themed holiday planning that is downright cheery. Announcing the painting on his Twitter account, Barlog notes how