Despite the nostalgic inspiration of Shovel Knight, developer Yacht Club Games is well known as a developer always looking to push Nintendo’s newest features. According to a tweet by the indie studio, this will include video capture support for the 2D darling. When asked earlier this week if Shovel Knight for the Nintendo Switch will support video
There’s something about picking your dream car, customizing its looks, and drifting it through the mountains like Sean Boswell in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift. Finding the corned on a windy-back road or timing your shifts in a drag race down the boulevard feel rewarding and badass. It’s only when you take a
Speaking of the heated debate on loot boxes in video games, one of the points of contention is whether they can be considered gambling. At least from the United Kingdom, the answer is no, from a legal standpoint. The local Gambling Commission posted a ruling yesterday mentioned that what is considered gambling is set by
Despite the massive popularity of Persona 5, as I discovered much to my dismay during my last two visits to Tokyo, figures dedicated to the game are still pretty rare. Luckily, help is in the way. Following the beautiful figure portraying Ann Takamaki that we have seen back in April, Hobby Japan is preparing to
The NPD is seen as one of the most authoritative sources of statistics for video games in the United States, and its dedicated Analyst Mat Piscatella had some interesting insight to share on the Resetera forums. Firstly, Piscatella mentioned that the winner for hardware in the month of November is a coin flip situation. “It could
NieR: Automata has been one of 2017’s surprise hits and the game’s eccentric director, Yoko Taro, has been consistently been at the center of conversation surrounding it. In a recent interview with Game Informer, Yoko Taro opened up a bit more about his reaction to the success of NieR: Automata as well as discussing his partnership with PlatinumGames
Few franchises in the history of video games have been as popular as the Pokemon series, and that was once again proven to be true earlier today. The Pokemon Company recently announced via Famitsu that the Pokemon franchise has now shipped over 300 million lifetime units since the series began over twenty years ago. This total is
Over the past week, Destiny 2 players found out that the game includes a system that makes experience scale depending on the rate at which is acquired. Today Bungie posted an announcement addressing concern caused by this discovery. According to the developer, XP scales upwards when playing “longer or fixed duration activities like Crucible competitive
Today is Black Friday, and as usual video game stores across the United States are full of people seeking to purchase the latest consoles and games at a discount. As one of the biggest retailers in the world, of course GameStop is no exception. They have just reached out with a press release to let
Bringing to life one of the most addictive parts of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, GWENT‘s standalone version of The Witcher‘s signature card game is seeking to give players something meaty with its upcoming single-player campaign “Thronebreaker,” while unfortunately players might just have to wait a little bit longer before they can actually play the new story. In
On May 17, 2011, Rockstar Games published a neo-noir detective title called L.A. Noire on seventh generation consoles (with a Windows port a few months later). During its initial release, the slow-paced title reached critical acclaim and was one of the more ambitious titles released that year. Over six years later, Rockstar Games decided to re-release
Today Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games released a new extensive video dedicated to a brand new ship, the Anvil Aerospace Hawk. The Hawk is the perfect ship for bounty hunters, so the video also gives some attention to that activity that will be implemented among players in game, with mechanics like taking criminals alive
Earlier this month, independent French developer Box Hedge Games created a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for their 8-Bit gun and gun platformer Super Mighty Power Man. Nine days after the Kickstarter launched, the developer decided to cancel the project due to numerous reasons. According to the update on the Kickstarter page, one of the reasons the team
With Black Friday 2017 in full swing, developer Rockstar Games has announced massive in-game discounts in Grand Theft Auto Online. According to the press release, now until Monday, November 27, Grand Theft Auto Online players can save up to 75% off on numerous hangars, bunkers, biker businesses, excellent properties, and vehicles. Several highlights from this year’s sale include Aquarius Yacht
If you’re like me and you’re eager to try out the Switch version of Slime-san but you’re unsure whether you’ll like it or not, then today is your lucky day. Publisher Headup Games and developer Fabraz announced a demo for the platforming title and boy does it include’s a surprising amount of content. Not only does
Ever since ARK: Survival Evolved – Aberration was announced back in early September, fans of the game have been curious as to when they would be able to get their hands on the upcoming expansion. Well, now we have an answer, as developer Studio Wildcard has officially announced that the expansion will be arriving on December 12,
British developer and publisher Team17 has announced that the Nintendo Switch port of Worms W.M.D. is now available via the Nintendo eShop and to celebrate, Team17 has provided a new launch trailer for the title. Worms W.M.D. for the Switch will include all of the updates that were released at post-launch, will support single Joy-Con
Have you been hoping to play Project CARS 2 but you’re unsure if you’ll like it or not? Then I have some good news for you. Developer Slightly Mad Studios and publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment have officially announced a demo for the recently released racing game, and it includes some interesting content. The demo will give players
Game studios tend to come and go as far as being acquired by other companies or sold to others, yet one of the more prolific studio change ups was Hitman developer IO Interactive going independent from publisher Square Enix earlier this year. Now, Square Enix has given a bit more detail into the studio’s buyout and
Back when Nintendo held its Nindies Showcase, we learned that Frozenbyte’s multiplayer action RPG Nine Parchments would be releasing on the Nintendo Switch. Following that reveal, we even got to see the game in action on the system in a thrilling trailer. Well, today we not only get a new trailer of the game running on
Fool’s Theory and IMGN.PRO recently revealed that its Thief-inspired game Seven: The Days Long Gone had gone gold, so the game should be able to handily meet its projected December 1 release date. However, the development team isn’t going to just sit-back and wait for December 1 to roll around. So, today they have shared with us a
Today Kadokawa Games sent in new screenshots and artwork of the upcoming open-world RPG Metal Max Xeno. First of all, we get to take a look at the “Iron Base,” that is the base of operation of the hero. It’s built in the desert that has replaced the ancient Tokyo Bay after the disaster that almost
Square Enix announced today that a new Active Time Report broadcast related to Final Fantasy XV will be hosted from Tokyo on November 29th at 10 PM local time. This translates to 2 PM CET, 1 PM GMT, 8 AM EST and 5 AM PST. As usual Director Hajime Tabata will be hosting, alongside ever-faithful
Today Sega released three new commercials for the upcoming Yakuza 2 full remake Yakuza Kiwami 2. The videos are respectively dedicated to the story, to the gameplay, and to “adult entertainment.” The latter is probably not what you think it is (that is actually glimpsed in the second trailer), but it ties into the slogan
Compile Heart just announced Shinobi, Koi Utsutsu: Banka Aya Emaki, the third otome game of the Shinobi, Koi Utsutsu series. This also marks the move of the series from to the PS4, and it actually includes the first two games for PS Vita, Shinobi, Koi Utsutsu: Setsugekka Koi Emaki and Shinobi, Koi Utsutsu: Kanmitsu Hana Emaki, with the
Today Capcom released a large batch of brief videos of the upcoming mainline chapter of the Monster Hunter series Monster Hunter World The videos, which are designed to convey some beautiful and interesting details of the world of the game, do exactly what they say on the tin. We get to see beautiful environments, ferocious
Today Sega released a new batch of screenshots of its upcoming Yakuza 2 full remake Yakuza Kiwami 2. The screenshots focus on some of the many minigames that will be available in the game, which are a staple of the series. Of course, there are quite a few new ones that never appeared before. We
Today Marvelous Entertainment released in Japan ShinobiRefle: Senran Kagura for Nintendo Switch, and to celebrate, they released plenty of screenshots and a trailer. We get to see the various types of reflexology that we can use on Asuka, starting from standard reflexology on her hands, used to establish a connection. Another form of standard reflexology
At the G-Star trade show in Busan, South Korea, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and Tera developer Bluehole introduced its new MMORPG Ascent: Infinite Realm, and today we get to see more gameplay. The video below shows footage from G-Star itself, put together to show some of the characters of the game, on top of some massive aerial battles
If there is one thing that Black Desert Online developer Pearl Abyss can do really well is making things look really pretty. With the upcoming mobile game Black Desert Mobile, they seem to have gone above and beyond that. Today the developers have opened pre-registrations in Korea, and to celebrate they released a bunch of