Bomb Chicken hatched yesterday, and developer Nitrome shared an explosive launch trailer for the action platformer game that features, quite simply, a chicken that lays bombs instead of eggs. As the heroic chicken in question, players will discover the dark reality of the fast food giant known as BFC as they use a limitless amount of
Nintendo has shared an overview trailer for Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker to celebrate its release for Nintendo 3DS and Switch. The video highlights the game’s story and shows off some more gameplay. With the Power Star stolen by the Monstrous Bird Wingo, the resourceful Captain Toad waddles through a variety of mazelike courses with many enemies on
Creative Assembly has shared a trailer for a long-awaited update to Total War: Rome II. The Ancestral Update is now available in open beta for free and comes with a number of tweaks, fixes, and improvements to the base game and its DLC’s. One of the major updates is a Family Tree that allows players to interact with the
Star Citizen backers recently received alpha 3.2, which added quite a lot of interesting features, but development isn’t stopping here. Cloud Imperium game released a new video giving a sneak peek at what we can expect from alpha 3.21 which is already being tested on the PTU, and alpha 3.3, which will be the next
PlayStation has shared a making-of video for the card battler game Insane Robots that was released earlier in the week. Creative Director Rob Davis talks about some of the gameplay in Insane Robots as well as the many people who helped make it possible. With some gameplay in the background, Davis gives an overview of how to play Insane
This may not be the popular opinion amongst the population, but since its introduction, I have pretty much always believed that VR is just a fad and that it will go the way of motion control, leaving behind very few memorable games. After E3 2018, however, my stance on the technology has changed drastically, and
EA DICE Live Producer Alexander Hassoon posted on Battlefield V‘s official website reporting on what the studio learned from the recent closed alpha, and what is already being tweaked. The matchmaking system didn’t work perfectly, and it will see “many changes and improvements” before release. There were also issues with staying with your squad between consecutive matches, and
A few years ago, platformer fans were yearning for new Mega Man-inspired games, as Capcom was ignoring the franchise at that time. This is what caused Mighty No. 9’s Kickstarter and other titles like the great Azure Striker Gunvolt to rise to prominence. Following an extended stint in Early Access, developer Batterystaple Games has brought
The Philadelphia Fusion have proven themselves as a team to really watch out for, pulling out a win against the Boston Uprising giving them a spot in the Semifinals of the Overwatch League Inaugural Season Playoffs. On Wednesday, the Fusion was able to get grab the first match win by simply outplaying the Boston Uprising.
Following the new reveal of BioWare’s upcoming action RPG Anthem at EA Play in June, fans are still asking the development team many questions, and Executive Producer Mark Darrah and Game Director Jonathan Warner are doing their best to answer as many as possible on Twitter. We learn that players will be able to explore Fort Tarsis, and
While Gran Turismo Sport proved quite polarizing among the racing community and gamers in general due to its eSports focus, it appears that the game has still been quite successful commercially. Today Producer Kazunori Yamauchi announced on Twitter that the game passed five million players. Thank you, ありがとう, Danke, Grazie, Gracias, Obrigado, Merci, Благодарю вас!,
Today Level-5 announced a Japanese release window for its upcoming JRPG Yo-Kai Watch 4. The game will launch on the local shelves in winter 2018, exclusively for Nintendo Switch. Interestingly, the player will be able to explore three different worlds set in three time periods. The first is, of course, the main timeline in which
TERA players on consoles are about to get some brand new content to sink their teeth into. Today, developer Bluehole Studio and publisher En Masse Entertainment revealed new details about the Summer Festival Event that will be happening in-game in the very near future. The event is set to start next Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at
Earlier today, Activision released the beta dates for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 on each system. Now, however, more details about the beta have become available, as the PlayStation Blog has released the list of maps that will be available, and as it seems, players will have a ton of content to sink their teeth into.
FromSoftware’s Souls games are known for their nearly-cruel difficulty and have sparked sadistic memes like “git gud” thrown at frustrated newbies when they complain about the challenge. Apparently, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice won’t require such massive skills, or at least you won’t need to git “insanely” gud as explained by Directror Hidetaka Miyazaki himself in a recent interview
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire brought players back into a rich, deep RPG experience earlier this year alongside a new setting and cast of characters, and now those looking for more adventures will have plenty to look forward to in a few weeks with the release of the game’s first major expansion. Obsidian Entertainment has
The Zone of the Enders franchise is soon going to return with the Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner – M∀RS remaster developed for Konami by Cygames. Over the past few days, the game’s Twitter account has been posting some lovely artwork by guest artists. The first artist probably needs no introduction, as it’s Akihiko
BioWare has seen a lot of familiar faces come and go over the years, but as of yesterday, the studio is seeing another major departure. James Ohlen, a veteran designer and creative director at BioWare, announced that after 22 years of working with the company he has retired. “After 22 years I have retired from
Today Spike Chunsoft released a new trailer of the upcoming visual novel Steins;Gate Elite. The trailer showcases the opening cutscene, including the theme song “Cosmic Looper“performed by Kanako Ito, who is well known for having lent her voice to the songs of quite a few visual novels by mages./5pb. and Nitroplus. Interestingly, the song was written and
Are you headed out to San Diego next week to attend Comic-Con? Yeah, me neither. Luckily for those that are attending, they’ll be able to try out Insomniac Games’ upcoming release of Marvel’s Spider-Man before it launches in September. Insomniac Games and Marvel confirmed the news just a few moments ago in a post that detailed their
Today Epic Games released a new video about the massively popular Battle Royale mode of Fortnite. The video, starring Design Lead Eric Williamson, explains some of the changes made with the release of Update 5.0, or Season 5, however you want to call it. We get into the changes made to shotguns, that have been tweaked
Today, Dodge Roll Games announced that its massive new expansion for Enter the Gungeon is finally slated to arrive next week. Best of all, this update will be absolutely free. Dodge Roll revealed earlier this month that this expansion, titled Advanced Gungeons & Draguns, had been submitted for certification to at least one console platform. Now, they have confirmed
Growing European publisher Kalypso Media, known for titles like the upcoming Tropico 6, has revealed a new major acquisition. The publisher has acquired the rights to all of the game franchises created by former developer Pyro Studios, namely the popular real-time-strategy Commandos series. The Commandos series has been dormant since 2006, when spin-off Commandos: Strike
Ahead of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s arrival in October, Activision and Treyarch today revealed when fans will be able to first get their hands on the game via the multiplayer beta. Starting next month on August 3, players who have pre-ordered Black Ops 4 will be able to download and play the private beta, which will last
Today Tokyo-based developer Colopl announced a new game of the White Cat Project series, with the code name “Shironeko New Project” (“Shironeko” means “White Cat”). At the moment nothing is known about the game besides the fact that it’ll be an action RPG for the Nintendo Switch, and it’ll be released in 2020. If you’re
Though it feels like it just started yesterday, we are somehow already halfway through 2018. While the first half of the year has come and gone, 2018 has already been full of incredible games that could be the best of any year, and there’s still plenty more to come. With the second half of the
Last week marked the second anniversary of the release of Pokemon Go and to celebrate, Niantic will once again be hosting Pokemon Go Fest in Chicago, Illinois this coming weekend. Recently, the Pokemon Go Twitter account released a new image (see above) that features trainers and dozens of Pokemon that are already found within the game. However,
Compulsion Games, who have recently been acquired by Microsoft, will be releasing We Happy Few on PC, PS4, and Xbox One next month. Just a month before release, some new screenshots and an overview trailer delivered in a somewhat disturbing way have been released. The new video is titled Always Be Cheerful: The ABCs of
On this day 31 years ago, the original Metal Gear released for the MSX2 and kickstarted what would become one of the most iconic franchises in gaming history. To celebrate this milestone, Jordan Vogt-Roberts, the director of the upcoming Metal Gear Solid film, has decided to spend the next 31 days releasing art alongside “next-gen artists” based on Hideo
Today Koei Tecmo made an announcement that will make fans of the Atelier series quite happy. Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists: Ateliers of the New World is coming west. As usual, the game will lose its PS Vita release, which will come only to Japan, and will get an additional platform, launching in the west for PS4, Nintendo