Splatoon 2 is well known for having a charming group of pop-idol hostesses in its cast of characters–be it Marina and Pearl or returning favorites Callie and Marie. Two years ago, Callie and Marie were even pitted against each other in a Splatfest to the death…or at least that’s my head canon, anyway. Regardless of which
Today Sony Interactive Entertainment released a brand new trailer of SIE Santa Monica Studios’ upcoming action-adventure game God of War. The video is a mix of beautiful and scenic visuals from the game captured on PS4 Pro (including something big at the end), and narration by Game Director Cory Barlog, who explains why Norse Mythology was chosen as
During this year’s PAX East 2018 several indie games were on display, and while many have caught my eye, We Are Fuzzy’s twin-stick shooter Sleep Tight is one of a small handful that has earned my undivided attention. Sleep Tight‘s premise has players controlling a kid as they defend themselves from hordes of creepy monsters that prey upon them
In the span of about 15-20 minutes in Frostpunk, I went from deciding where to send out scouts to harvest supplies and create heat from the freezing cold, to enacting laws of whether or not to impose child labor laws and what to do with the bodies of those that are dead. Even though that’s just
Today, during the latest “Letter from the Producer Live” Final Fantasy XIV broadcast Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida and Global Community Producer Toshio Murouchi revealed update 4.3 and the brand new Final Fantasy XIV Companion app for iOS and Android. First of all, the patch will be titled “Under the Moonlight” and will be released in late
Today, during a livestream from SegaFes in Akihabara, Tokyo, Sega showcased the first look at VR Figure from Shining for PlayStation VR. The experience, that doesn’t yet have a release date, will let players have close encounters with Shining Resonance Refrain heroine Kirika Towa Alma. At the moment it’s not known which other characters will be available
Today Sega announced the Japanese press release of its upcoming 10 vs 10 mecha third-person shooter Border Break. The game will launch physically and digitally on August 2nd, 2018, with pre-orders becoming available on the Japanese PlayStation Store on April 16th. While the game is free-to-play, there will be a Starter Pack available for 4,990
The celebrations for SegaFes have started in Akihabara, Tokyo, and Sega made a few surprise announcements via Sega Sammy President Haruki Satomi. The first announcement is the Mega Drive Mini, a mini console reminiscent of the NES and SNES Classic Mini, which will come in 2018. Satomi-san also mentioned that more details will be announced at
Every week Sledgehammer Games address its fans in a weekly update, usually going over news relating to Call of Duty: WWII in the previous week, and giving their fans an update on what’s to come. And even though the developer launched a new DLC for the game this past week, it seems like we won’t have to
Today Microsoft and Rare announced the plans for upcoming content updates coming to the shared world adventure game Sea of Thieves. Below you can check out an official list of upcoming additions directly from the press release. Our plan is for regular content updates and weekly events: Content updates will add major new features alongside
By now, anyone who follows Nintendo’s dedicated YouTube account is aware of Nintendo Minute — the half-editorial, half-promotional broadcasts by community manager Kit and Krysta covering all things Nintendo. This week, the pair went above and beyond, traveling to Japan mid-cherry blossom season to give a (very) brief look at Nintendo’s headquarters in Kyoto. Seen in
Today Bandai Namco Entertainment announced the official title for the western release of My Hero Academia: One’s Justice. The game will be named My Hero One’s Justice both in North America and Europe, probably to dodge the usual licensing issues with anime titles. Alongside the new title, we also get a new traler in English, a batch
A few days ago Epic Games was having major problems with Fortnite, and after attempting to fix the problem for hours, they finally decided to shut down the servers temporarily in order to completely fix it. Now, the servers are back up and players have to download a new patch, and it seems to put an end
My initial impressions of Moonlighter might be a bit much considering I only got my hands on the game for about 30 minutes at this past weekend’s PAX East 2018. But I have to say that even in the short amount of time that I had with it, the game really surprised me in a lot of
Recently, VITEI BACKROOM has announced via press release that its upcoming project Paper Valley finally has a release date. According to the developer, Paper Valley will launch on Thursday, April 19 for $19.99 exclusively for the Oculus Rift head-mounted display. In Paper Valley players are tasked with reviving the title’s in-game world back to life. Players will do so
Today, Twisted Pixel Games has announced via press release its latest project, new spy action virtual reality title called Defector. In Defector, players take control of an elite operative who’s undercover assignments have them traveling all across the world in high-risk circumstances. One of the most notable features, as well as a selling point for Defector, is how
The Church in the Darkness has a lot of cool gameplay ideas alongside an intriguing narrative that’s set in a unique location. It was one of the more unique titles I got my hands on at PAX East because I haven’t necessarily played many things like it. Players will have to get through the game multiple times
Given the similarities that PUBG has to AMC’s wildly-popular The Walking Dead, it only seems appropriate that the two would mashup in some way, and this weekend you’ll get to see that in action on “Survival Sunday.” In a report from Polygon, AMC has revealed that it is partnering with Twitch to run a tournament in PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds to coincide
Originally released in 2015 on PC (with later versions on PS4, Xbox One, and Wii U), developer Developer Thunder Lotus Games has announced that Jotun: Valhalla Edition will be coming to the Nintendo Switch on April 27th, 2018 that brings over the acclaimed action-adventure game over to its first portable iteration. The studio explained in its
While Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege had a somewhat rough launch in December of 2015, Ubisoft has continued to actively support the game, so its player base has kept on growing. Today, we learned that Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege has surpassed a significant milestone, as there are now over 30 million registered players across
Earlier this year, Weappy Studio and THQ Nordic announced This is the Police 2, a sequel to their 2016 adventure/management game. Today, This is the Police 2 received its first gameplay trailer, and it reveals that new tactical turn-based strategy gameplay is being added to the already solid foundation the first game established. While the
I adore Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. If you’re a longtime reader of DualShockers, you probably remember that I reviewed the game when it launched last October and rewarded it with a 9.5/10, which is still the highest score I’ve ever given to a game in my time as a reviewer. It’s safe to say that
Over the past few years, publisher THQ Nordic has risen to popularity. The publisher owns several notable IP, and has several neat looking games in the pipeline like Darksiders 3, BioMutant, and This is the Police 2. Unfortunately, even with their intriguing upcoming lineup, THQ Nordic is opting to skip E3 this year. Jokingly, THQ
Houses of Morrowind is the latest expansion for Dire Wolf Digital and Bethesda’s strategy card game, The Elder Scrolls: Legends. Based on the popular RPG franchise, the new expansion brings new features and cards that change the game in some significant ways. At PAX East 2018, we had the chance to speak to Bethesda’s Vice
Today Funcom released a brand new trailer of its upcoming survival game Conan Exiles, that has been in Early Access on Steam for about fourteen months, and a shorter period in Xbox One Game Preview. The game is getting a full release on May 8th, and this time around perspective barbarians on PS4 will be
Today Bandai Namco Entertainment released the first gameplay trailer of the upcoming anime-inspired game My Hero Academia: One’s Justice. The trailer provides a good look at the characters that have been already revealed, before moving on to show some of the game’s features, including the sidekick system, and the ability to destroy most of the props
Today Bandai Namco Entertainment released the first gameplay trailer of the recently-announced Record of Grancrest War, inspired by the anime of the same name. While the game is a tactical JRPG; we get to see that the battle is actually more akin to RTS mechanics, even if the speed of the action is actually slowed down to
Today Atlus shared two new trailers for its upcoming twin rhythm games Persona 5 Dancing Star Night and Persona 3 Dancing Moon Night. The trailers actually give a look to both games’ opening cutscenes. As you may expect, they’re really beautifully animated, with the beloved character design by Shigenori Soejima literally shining. You can check
Today Capcom released the updated event and challenge quest schedule for Monster Hunter world, including new quests until May 3rd. You can check out the full list in the image below. Notable inclusions are the Mega Man event quest “A Rush of Blood” available starting today for hunters of rank thirteen of above, and the
There are just seven hours to go to the airing of the first episode of the new Full Metal Panic! anime season Invisible Victory, and Bandai Namco Entertainment definitely took the chance to advertise the upcoming game inspired by the franchise, Full Metal Panic! Fight! Who Dares Wins. To celebrate, we get to see an extensive