A new MMORPG is coming from Couch Studios titled Ember Sword. The game is shaping up to be free and have cross-play availability. Ember Sword draws many inspirations, including from classic games like Runescape, and Ultima Online, in its combat system, open-world PVP, and economy. The game also promises to put together an engaging and persistent
Back in January, DMM and Koei Tecmo introduced Luna in Dead or Alive Xtreme: Venus Vacation. She was the second new girl released for the game, that now sports an additional four compared to the Dead or Alive series. Yet, Luna’s birthday isn’t in January. As a matter of fact, it’s tomorrow, October 15th. The game is
PS4 users are advising others to set their messages to private after they received a message on their console. When viewed, the message freezes the consoles and forces players to factory reset their PS4 to get it working again. According to numerous Reddit users, the message can’t even be deleted from the mobile app, but some did say it
Yesterday, the Dragon Quest XI team released a new patch for both the PS4 and Steam version of the game. The update adds a slew of improvements to both versions. PC players will see the most change, as Square has gone ahead and given players more access to frame-rate settings among other things. You can check out
Once upon a time, when flat-tops were still in fashion and people listened to the Spice Girls unironically, gamers got their first glimpse of an all-American town called Raccoon City. The fictional location was situated just south of the Arklay Mountains and fell victim to a biohazardous outbreak, which saw the locals reduced to shambling
Today Square Enix broadcasted quite a nice chunk of gameplay of the PS4 version of the upcoming JRPG-meets-Minecraft game Dragon Quest Builders 2: Destruction God Malroth and the Empty Island. We get to see exploration and questing while meeting different NPCs, always accompanied by the young Malroth, who will follow the hero (or heroine) around during
Kalypso Media has announced that the World War 2 strategy game Sudden Strike 4 is receiving its next chapter titled Africa – Desert War and is based on the famous battles that took place in North Africa during the war. The add-on includes two brand new mini-campaigns with a total of six new singleplayer missions. One of the two
Back in early September, Square Enix revealed that they’d be bringing a slew of Final Fantasy titles to Nintendo Switch. This marks the first time many of these games would be making their way onto a Nintendo platform. Three of the latest titles in the longrunning series, Final Fantasy X, X-2, and XII have all recently just became available for pre-order.
Koei Tecmo has released some new gameplay footage highlighting Warriors Orochi 4’s longtime antagonist, Orochi. The game will contain a long list of characters stemming from the Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors series. The story’s a bit nonsensical, but it has heroes from both series crossing over with one another. Orochi happens to be one of the few original characters that were
Sega released its annual integrated report for 2018, providing a lot of interesting information on the situation of its video game business and the strategy for the future. In the current fiscal year, the company is continuing to targeting earnings growth in the packaged gams business by strengthening the global release of Japanese games, creating new
Yesterday, Xseed Games announced that Senran Kagura Burst Re:Newal would be slightly delayed to remove a feature of the game on the PS4 version upon demand by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Following the announcement, Localization Lead Ryan Graff and Localization Producer Tom Lipschultz took to Twitter to provide more insight on the choice, or lack of thereof. Graff
Today Xseed Games announced on Twitter that the upcoming Senran Kagura Burst remake Senran Kagura Burst Re:Newal will be censored. To be more precise, the interactive “intimacy mode” will be removed. This will also cause a “slight delay” in the release of the game, which was slated for the fall. pic.twitter.com/fSusj7sGzz — XSEED Games (@XSEEDGames) October 13, 2018
We first learned about Paradox Interactive’s Crusader Kings II: Holy Fury expansion all the way back in May, but have not heard much about it since then. That changed today though, as the popular grand strategy game publisher released a new trailer for the Holy Fury expansion and revealed that it will launch for PC
Gen.G esports announced recently that they have brought aboard former NBA player Chris Bosh to work with the organization’s players moving forward. A 13-year veteran of the NBA who recently had his career come to a potential end due to injuries, Bosh has previously won multiple championships with the Miami Heat and also played a
Update: In a statement to DualShockers, a Blizzard representative offered an official statement on behalf of the company: “While we love the idea of bringing our players together across platforms, we do not have any plans to implement cross-platform gameplay for Diablo at this time.” Original story follows: Speaking to Business Insider, a representative from Blizzard
Whether I’m sitting in a coffee shop, my apartment, or somewhere else writing things to throw up on this site, more often than not I’ve got some music playing in the background. A lot of time, that music just happens to be video game-related, for one reason or another. You’d think I’d be sick of
A new multiplayer option named Match Composer will be coming soon to Halo: The Master Chief Collection on Xbox One. 343 Industries detailed the option alongside some other updates coming to The Master Chief Collection as part of their dedication to the now four year old game. Match Composer will allow players to mix and
A new update for Quake Champions has added a new mode called Slipgate and new champion named Athena. Slipgate is an objective mode with two teams of four alternating defense and offense positions. Defenders must prevent the attackers from sealing their Slipgate for a set time period. There are no respawns in this mode and
There’s no denying in my mind that MOBA’s, or multiplayer online battle arenas, brought competitive eSports into the general public’s eye. Now, Nintendo Switch is seeing the first title in the genre, Arena of Valor, make its way onto the platform. With some minor tweaks to controls, Arena of Valor is ideal on the Nintendo Switch when compared to
Level-5 announced with a press release that the next games in its popular Yo-kai Watch and Inazuma Eleven franchises are getting pushed back in Japan. Yo-kai Watch 4 was initially scheduled to release for Nintendo Switch in Winter 2018 in Japan. It was now pushed back to Spring 2019. According to Level-5, this is in order to “further enhance the
Festival of the Lost returns to Destiny 2, this time with Amanda Holliday as the host, and will run from October 16 to November 6, 2018. The last year has changed everything. The Red Legion razed the Last City. Countless Guardians were lost. Despite victories on Mercury and Mars, morale in the Tower is low
Gaming hardware manufacturer Razer recently revealed a slate of new flagship products that will be releasing later this year. Following up on last year’s release of the Razer Phone, Razer announced that the aptly titled Razzer Phone 2 is on its way later this year. The Razer Phone 2 will be priced at $799 and
The Fallout series has always been one that takes players to a variety of different locations around the United States and Fallout 76 is no different, this time taking place in the hills of post-apocalyptic West Virginia. The state of West Virginia is taking advantage of this newfound spotlight that is being shed on their homeland and has partnered
Today Bandai Namco announced that God Eater 3 will showcase a new feature named “Assault Mission.” This feature lets players engage in eight-player co-op, which is twice as many players as what the series allowed before, with its traditional four-player co-op. We also get a video showing the development team fighting against an Ash Aaragami in
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales was originally just supposed to be the single-player mode of Gwent: The Witcher Card Game, but has spun off into a large, story-focused title of its own. For those still unsure about what the full game entails, CD Projekt Red has released a long 37 minute gameplay video giving us a
Even though Destiny 2: Forsaken is a lot of fun to play, some found it strange that the expansion didn’t include Curse of Osiris and Warmind, the first two add-on packs for Destiny 2 that released earlier this year. Well, as of next week, Bungie is rectifying this. It was announced today that beginning next week on October 16, all purchases of Destiny 2:
As Warriors Orochi 4 approaches there’ll be no shortage of characters to show off. As Koei Tecmo has built a long list of warriors that’ll be making appearances from across the Samurai Warriors and Dynasty Warriors series, as well as some original characters from the Orochi’s plot. In this particular trailer, Xu Shu is in the spotlight. If you’re unfamiliar, Xu Shu is a
I still remember my brother waking me up one morning in eighth grade because he was super excited to show me something: a reveal trailer for a new Pokémon game. Since our hearts were captured by Pokémon Sapphire and Emerald, my brother and I had followed each new entry as it came out in Japan
Hitman 2 will already have quite a bit of content when it launches next month, but today, a new multiplayer game mode was revealed to also be included. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and IO Interactive this morning announced Ghost mode, a 1v1 multiplayer offering that will see two assassins pursuing the same target on a map. The
Gordon slides in and out of the barn’s patio cover wielding a crossbow that shoots red hot rebar at Combine soldiers. Effortlessly switching between the crossbow, submachine gun, and shotgun, Gordon moves into the house opposite the barn and absorbs an inhuman amount of bullets into his HEV suit. Not even the Combine hunter with