Today’s issue of Weekly Famitsu included an article on Sega’s upcoming strategy JRPG Valkyria Chronicles 4. This time around, we hear more about the new valkyria Clymaria Lewin. She is nicknamed “the Witch of the Swowstorm” and she attacks by shooting bursts of energy with a curved trajectory. They’re very powerful and can damage even tanks.
Today, publisher 3D Realms and developer Voidpoint have announced its old-school first-person shooter, Ion Maiden, has entered Steam Early Access. A trailer was released flaunting its mixture of retro-style and modern shooting mechanics. In Ion Maiden, you’ll play as Shelly “Bombshell” Harrison, a bomb disposal expert for the Global Defense Force, as she attempts to
Developer Klei Entertainment and publisher 505 Games have announced that the Don’t Starve Mega Pack will be getting a physical release for home consoles. This bundle includes Don’t Starve, the Don’t Starve Together multiplayer add-on, and the game’s other expansions. According to 505 Games, the physical version will be released on April 17 in North America and
Publisher Curve Digital and developer IronOak Games announced For The King will be coming out of early access in April with PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch versions set to launch in early 2019. For The King is a rogue-like RPG — mixing gameplay elements from JRPGs and strategy games — where you’ll explore and
Developer CD Projekt Red announced its free-to-play title Gwent: The Witcher Card Game will receive a new Arena game mode. The videos below give us an idea of what to expect from the latest addition. The rules of Arena are pretty simple. You will create a deck using any card available in the game and
Overwatch‘s latest hero is Brigitte Lindholm, and if the name didn’t sound Swedish enough to you, it only takes one look at her to recognize she’s Torbjorn’s daughter. You can check out her full origin story video below. Brigitte is a support hero who heals nearby teammates with her passive, “Inspire,” and deals damage with
Today Sony Interactive Entertainment announced its lineup of games for March 2018, and boy, it’s a good one. The two heavy hitters are From Software’s Bloodborne and Insomniac Games’ Ratchet & Clank for PS4. Sony’s newest console also gets Mighty No. 9 (cross-buy with PS3), Claire: Extended Cut, and Bombing Busters (both cross-buy with PS Vita). Legend of Kay will be
Today is Wednesday, so we get the usual Media Create charts painting the picture of the Japanese market between February 19th and February 25th. You can check out the software top-twenty chart below. The second number for each game indicates lifetime sales at retail. Monster Hunter World – PS4 – 53,982/1,890,273 Girls UND Panzer: Dream Tank
Even with the new Dragon Ball FighterZ doing well after a very recent release, Bandai Namco still decided to offer a massive update for its older 3D-fighter, Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. Not only does the update offer up a plethora of joy, it is also free of charge for those with the base game. Alongside
Today Polyphony Digital released update 1.13 of Gran Turismo Sport. It’s already available for download on the PSN, and it weighs 2.698 gigabytes. The update includes three new events for the GT League feature. The Beginner League gets Stars & Stripes, the Amateur League gets the Vision Gran Turismo Trophy, and the Professional League receives the
Today Koei Tecmo released a brand new trailer for its upcoming Hyrule Warriors remaster for the Switch, Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition. The trailer is the third of a series introducing the game’s playable characters, and this time around we do a radical switch (no pun intended) in art direction with Toon Link, Tetra, Medli, and King Daphnes.
If you were eagerly waiting for the PC version of Pure Wish’s charming visual novel (with a dark side) Song of Memories, I have bad news and good news. The good news is that the game was released today on Steam, and is currently available for purchase for $34.99. The bad news is that it
When Portal 2’s credits rolled I, like a lot of people, sat on my couch craving for more from this universe. The characters, the world, and the unique gameplay of using portals to complete puzzles worked so perfectly with each other that it quickly became one of my favorite games of all time. Fast forward seven years later
Cottongame’s Little Triangle will soon be released on the Nintendo Switch. The indie title has a single player experience with two difficulty settings and even a battle royale mode for multiplayer mayhem. The game claims to offer more than sixty triangle characters to choose between, over 35 levels and six boss fights, and thirty different maps
Today Bandai Namco released a massive batch of screenshots of its upcoming strategy JRPG Super Robot Wars X. We get to meet the game’s original heroes, that don’t come from one of the many established series featured in the title. Iori Iolite is a member of the magical clergy that guards the order in the
In just a few weeks, the badass and lovable Dante will bring his demon-killing flair back to the current-generation of consoles with the upcoming Devil May Cry HD Collection, and while Twitch Prime members were about to get a tastes of the action early this week, unfortunately a slight setback has delayed getting a chance to
After a couple years of development, Mexican developer Lienzo has finally released Mulaka, an action-adventure game based on the mythology of the Tarahumara people, on PC and PS4. To celebrate, a launch trailer for the game was released. While the game launched today on PC and PS4, Mulaka won’t release on Nintendo Switch under Thursday, March
Flyhigh Works revealed that their rhythm action game Voez will receive a physical release on Nintendo Switch in North America this summer. Voez was originally released as an iOS/Android game in 2016 and was later ported to Nintendo Switch in March of 2017. The gameplay revolves around rhythm where players must tap, swipe, or hold notes as they
Changing the name of an already announced game mid-development can be a risky move, but some developers are forced to do so due to copyrights or trademarks by larger studios. This happened last year with No Matter Studios’ Praey for the Gods because of a dispute with Bethesda. Today, Australian indie developer Ballistic Interactive announced
On the heels of their recent release of Furi on Switch, developers The Game Bakers have announced a new artbook that encompasses all of the game’s cel-shaded-samurai goodness. You can check out screenshots of the artbook below. The book portrays the more than two years of development that went into making the game including Takashi
One of my most anticipated indie games of this year is Yoku’s Island Express, a pinball platformer revealed last year that splices the pinball gameplay found in titles like Sonic Spinball with a Metroidvania-style open world. Today, developer Villa Gorilla and publisher Team17 released a new trailer for the title that goes over the abilities
As the Hearthstone community buzzes about the new announcements for 2018’s Year of the Raven, DualShockers sat down with the game Senior Producer Yong Woo and Game Director Ben Brode. Outside of the main changes being introduced in the new season, we wanted to chat about the more general aspects of the hit collectible card
Today, Atlus launched the demo for the upcoming Furyu developed RPG, The Alliance Alive on the Nintendo 3DS eShop in North America, with the European demo to launch on March 1. The free demo will give players a preview of the game’s systems and characters as they meet Galil and Azura in the moments of their adventure out of
This far from our first rodeo with developer Blizzard over their hit digital collectible card game Hearthstone, and I’m sure it is far from the last. But one question has continually popped up throughout the game’s lifespan – will it be coming to consoles? According to a statement made to DualShockers, we should not be
Another new year, another substantial change in Hearthstone – Blizzard’s (still) wildly successful World of Warcraft-themed digital collectible card game. While Blizzard is retiring 2017’s Year of the Mammoth, they are bursting out of the gates with 2018’s Year of the Raven making substantial changes to the four-year old title that will undoubtedly change everyone’s
Merge Games Ltd. announced it has signed a deal with publisher Digerati to release a boxed version of The Coma: Recut for the PlayStation Vita. Released months ago in late September 2017 for PC, PS4, and Xbox One, the cult hit mystery will be available for Sony’s portable system this May. Nick Alfieri, Digerati Managing
As some of the most terrifying recent horror games to release in the past few years, the Outlast series has combined thrilling jump scares with the terror of a restricted POV thanks to its video camera mechanics, and now the series can be experienced on-the-go with its surprise release on the Nintendo Switch. Developer Red Barrels
Trion Worlds has been supporting their video game cross television series online FPS title Defiance since its launch in 2013 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. Now, the developer has announced Defiance 2050 as a “from-the-ground-up” recreation of Defiance for current generation hardware, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Defiance 2050 is set 20 years after
Rockstar Games has dropped the latest update into Grand Theft Auto Online this week featuring a new automobile as well as a slew of discounts. According to the press release, the new update has introduced a new vehicle to the (ever-growing) car roster, the Pfister Comet SR, a two-door sports car, which is inspired by the real-life sports
Developer Milestone is a really well-known within the racing game community, but they usually stick to the more realistic simulation portion of the genre with games like Ride 2 and MotoGP 17. The racing genre is quite diverse though, spanning from the aforementioned simulation titles to more arcadey ones like Blur and Split/Second, which I tend to