Five years ago today, Gone Home was released on PC by the then-fledgling indie developer The Fullbright Company. It took the gaming scene by storm, receiving great reviews from critics and helping trailblaze the somewhat divisive adventure game niche of “walking simulators.” To celebrate this anniversary, The Fullbright Company and Annapurna Interactive have partnered to announce that
Etrian Odyssey X just released for Nintendo 3DS in Japan, and the system’s waning lifespan left many wondering whether or not the game would come west. Fortunately, Atlus USA just took to Twitter and revealed that Etrian Odyssey X will, in fact, be heading west next February, though it has received a name change to
Ahead of their appearance at Gamescom, Runescape developer Jagex has made several notable announcements. In addition to bringing on some talented new staff and establishing a third-party publishing arm called Jagex Partners, the developer also revealed that their popular MMO RuneScape has surpassed $1 billion in revenue since its launch in January of 2001. Clearly,
Square Enix finally released the long-teased and recently-revealed Final Fantasy XIV companion for Android and iOS. At the moment of this writing, the app is available on Google Play, and on Apple’s App Store. The app is rather light, requiring only 21 megabytes of space on your android smartphone, and it requires Android version 5.0 or up.
Today the Asian branch of Bandai Namco Entertainment released a new trailer of the upcoming rhythm game Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! for Nintendo Switch. The trailer explains how you use the Switch’s Joy-con controllers like they were the sticks of a drum, also showcasing movements that wouldn’t correctly be registered due to the nature
If you want to get your hands on Rainbow Six Siege but you don’t have the money, then Ubisoft has you covered. The publishing and developing giant has announced that the first-person shooter will be available to everyone thanks to a free trial this weekend. Starting on August 16th, 2018, and lasting until August 20th, 2018, all
Back in March we found out that My Memory of Us would be hitting sometime in Q3 2018, however, we didn’t have a specific date. Now, that’s all changed, as after months and months of waiting, we finally know that the side-scrolling puzzle game will be available starting October 9, 2018, on all previously announced platforms. In
Ahead of next month’s release of Shadow of the Tomb Raider, a pair of classic Lara Croft titles have made their way to Xbox One Backward Compatibility. First up is Tomb Raider: Legend, which is now a staggering twelve years old. Goodness. Feels like that game just came out less than five years ago. Anyway, Legend was Lara’s first
Today Sega made a new theme and avatar pack dedicated to the recently-released JRPG Shining Resonance Refrain available on the North American PlayStation Network. The good news is that the package, which can be found here, is completely free. The bad news is that a North American PlayStation Plus subscription is required to grab it.
Square Enix revealed three brief videos of its upcoming action-adventure game The Quiet Man. The first shows the controls on PS4, while the second and third videos are perhaps more interesting, as they deal with Focus Mode. The second video shows the “Focus Meter” which is a gauge measuring how focused protagonist Dane is. The
Following its release last week, Ghost Town Games and Team17 today revealed the first major piece of content that will be making its way into Overcooked 2 soon. That’s right, a New Game+ mode is coming to Overcooked 2 and will allow you to replay all of the story’s 45 levels in the pursuit of getting four-stars. That’s right,
After around a year of anticipation from fans, we are only two weeks away from Strange Brigade’s release to the world. Now, developer and publisher Rebellion Entertainment has revealed a brand new trailer for the game, which shows off some never-before-seen footage from the third-person shooter. The trailer, which clocks in a little over six minutes long,
Today, 2K Games announced WWE 2K19 will see the return of the 2K Showcase mode and will feature the fan-favorite WWE Superstar, Daniel Bryan. The story-driven mode, titled The Return of Daniel Bryan, will go through some of the most historic moments from Bryan’s career. The showcase will feature a total of 12 matches, one
Known for their quirky line of games that are perfect for parties, The Jackbox Party Pack games are sure to entertain you and friends for quite some time to come, and now you can make a party night easily with the latest offering from Humble Bundle. Humble has revealed that its latest bundle is centered the titles
While it was no secret that Rune from Human Head Studios would be hitting Steam Early Access on PC, we only a vague “2018” release window to go by until now. Today, the game’s Steam Page went live and a new trailer for the game was released, with both revealing that Rune will enter Early
With soccer/football season about to be in full swing, FIFA 19 is preparing for a big launch next month, and to go alongside the game’s debut in late September numerous PS4 hardware bundles will be coming to Europe, as revealed by Sony. Over on the European PlayStation Blog, Sony detailed that six different PS4 and PS4
Bethesda and Sparkypants Studios announced that their collectible-card game The Elder Scrolls: Legends would be coming to PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch later this year at E3. During QuakeCon 2018, Eurogamer probed Bethesda’s Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communication Pete Hines about cross-play for the title. He called it an “absolutely critical” feature for the
Today Treyarch and Activision announced the date for the beginning of the beta of Blackout, the battle royale mode that will be attached to Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. The beta will begin on September 10th, and it will be available first on PlayStation 4. At the moment we only know that other platforms
The Xbox One and its line of accessories have always been available in a wide range of colors and options, and now those looking for some new colors to enjoy with their system will have a duo of new options to choose from. Microsoft has revealed two new color schemes for the Xbox One controller
Summer. We all know the despair we feel when the weather warms up and bugs of all shapes and sizes seem to come out of the woodwork to terrorize humankind. Wouldnt it be great if you could wield a zapping device, Ghostbusters-style, and wipe out those crawling critters? Well, now you can in The Bug
Now you can slither in the grass and disguise yourself in the bushes with style as Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds let Twitch prime members pick up their third crate, appropriately called The Jungle Crate, which includes some fancy gear. The crate comprises of two full outfits, all jungle-themed obviously, and also includes two weapon skins: the Croc
Today Sony released four brief videos talking about some of the most anticipated first-party games coming to PS4 in the semi-near future, Ghost of Tsushima, Dreams, Days Gone, and Concrete Genie. The first features Ghost of Tsushima with Sucker Punch Creative Director Nate Fox. The second is about Dreams and stars Media Molecule Technical Director Alex Evans.
Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy has held strong in the 32nd week of the year and once again has claimed the top spot on the weekly UK sales chart for the seventh straight time. This streak has now officially tied the same span of dominance that Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy had last year in the UK
Today From Software and Bandai Namco announced that the Nintendo Switch version of Dark Souls Remastered will release in Japan on October 18th and in the west on October 19th. On top of that, we learn that a Solaire of Astora amiibo will be released at the same time. A network test will be conducted prior to
Today Microsoft announced the date and time of its Gamescom livestream from Cologne, Germany. The Inside Xbox broadcast will start Tuesday, August 21st at 7:30 a.m. PDT or 10:30 a.m. EDT, and it will be broadcasted on Mixer, Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. Not only it will showcase the latest news about Forza Horizon 4, Sea of Thieves, and State of Decay 2,
Today, Treyarch officially ended Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s multiplayer beta around 15 minutes after the scheduled end time, at around 1:15 p.m. EDT (10:00 a.m. PDT). Even though we are fresh off the ending, Treyarch and others already seem to be teasing something new for the game on multiple Twitter accounts. As you can see
A few weeks back two new weapons were datamined in Fortnite. One of them was a double barrel shotgun, while the other was a new sniper rifle. Last week the shotgun was added to the game, however, there was no news about the new sniper rifle. That all changed this weekend as developer Epic Games has officially
Today, during an event at Siggraph 2018 Nvidia presented the Quadro RTX card sporting the new Turing architecture, promising to unlock the power of real-time Ray Tracing for video games and film. The card family can handle up to 10 Giga Rays per second (ten million rays), and 16 TFLOPS of computing power. The Turing GPU architecture
Today NIS America released a new trailer of Kadokawa Games’ JRPG Metal Max Xeno. The video showcases the encounter with one of the playable party members that join the game’s protagonist through his adventures, Maria. She is a beautiful and stern soldier who had her companion annihilated by the SoNs. She is also a perfect example of
Not even a year after the release of A Hat in Time, developer Gears for Breakfast appears to have more to say about the 3D platformer. A “special announcement” about the game will come during Gamescom, according to a fun tweet from the game’s official account. The tweet offered no specific details, only sharing a