Around this time last year, Popcannibal, known for titles like Elegy for a Dead World and Girls Like Robots, launched a successful crowdfunding campaign on Fig for Make Sail, a sailing game that boasts realistic physics and deep shipbuilding. Earlier this year I even had the chance to interview Ziba Scott, one of the game’s developers, and learn even
Watch Dogs – the precursor to last year’s Watch Dogs 2 – will be available on PC starting tomorrow, November 7, through November 13 for free. The only string attached? In order to take advantage of this deal, players will need to register for Ubisoft’s free Uplay service. Players may have come across Uplay before if they’ve played
It’s not every day you see a trailer buck the norm for industry traditions. Way too often we see developers and publishers push stiff gameplay videos out to tease launch dates. But Nashville-based Wolfgame — developing VA-11 HALL-A — isn’t just any publisher. Unlike a typical release trailer, Wolfgame puts their Nashville roots to heart offering a
Microsoft already publishes Minecraft on multiple platforms, including Sony’s PS4, Nintendo’s Switch and mobile handsets. That being said, Minecraft was a special case, as its multiplatform nature was already established before the house of Xbox acquired Mojang. Yet, an interview with Xbox Division Head and Executive Vice President of Games Phil Spencer published earlier today on the
Call of Duty: WWII has been out for a little under a week and, as far as multiplayer launches go, it hasn’t been off to the best start. Launch day saw players unable to login to online services within the game for the first two hours that it was live, and other players have been
Semisoft revealed that their classic RPG adventure Legrand Legacy: Tale of the Fatebounds will launch on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch, along with its already confirmed PC release. This news comes after the company became an official licenced developer with the respective platform. The team at Semisoft add that they plan on keeping
Sega and The Sonic Team launched a new trailer for the newest Sonic adventure game, Sonic Forces, coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC on November 7. The trailer shows gameplay and various modes featured in the new action game. Including the create a character feature where players will be able to create
If you have read my recent preview of Horizon Zero Dawn‘s upcoming DLC The Frozen Wilds, you probably already know that Guerrilla Games cracked up the beauty of the expansion’s environment as high as they could. Now it’s time to show you exactly what I mean. In the gallery below, you can see thirty-six screenshots
Giants Software and Focus Home Interactive will be releasing Farming Simulator – Nintendo Switch Edition tomorrow and put out a launch trailer today in anticipation of its launch. The video showcases gameplay in both docked and handheld mode, and the game looks to be a more traditional console-worthy Farming Simulator entry that can be played
Over the past month or so, Xenoblade Chronicles 2 developer Monolith Soft has been showcasing the rare blades that we’ll be able to acquire in the game. Today, they revealed another one. This time around we take a look at Mei, a rather intense Dark-attribute rare blade armed with a barbed spear and dressed in
The Xbox One X launches tomorrow (November 7th) in Japan, alongside the rest of the world. In order to get a better insight on the pre-order situation, the local website Game Watch inquired with pretty much all the major local retailers, including Yodobashi Camera, Bic Camera, Yamada Denki, Nojima and Joshin. All mentioned that the initial
Earlier today, Capcom reported its financial results for the first half of fiscal year 2017. The publisher topped its overview with a statement about the performance of PS4 and Nintendo Switch, and their influence on the gaming indystry. According to the company, during the first months of the fiscal year (between April and September, 2017),
The newly established, Arc System Works America revealed that they will be handling publishing and distribution of BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle in North America for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC. After recently the Japanese publisher revealed their new North American office, BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle will be the company’s first published title. Before, western publisher Aksys
Capcom released today its quarterly financial results for the first half of the fiscal year 2017, which ended on September 30th. All relevant sales and income figures are in the black, and as you can see in the table below, actually show a significant improvement year-on-year. The increase was motivated by “favorable sales of new
Today Bandai Namco Entertainment released a new trailer of the upcoming anime-inspired samurai action game Gintama Rumble. The trailer is very brief, closer to a TV-commercial-like format with only fifteen seconds of footage, but they’re enough to show two more characters. We get to see Kamakko club owner Tokumori Saigou and former Yakuza leader Jirochou
During a press event in Paris, DualShockers had the chance to check out an extended gameplay session of Detroit: Become Human by Quantic Dream. On top of the older demo featuring the hostage crisis with Connor as the playable character, we finally see Kara in action, as she finds herself in a rather dire situation. The
In an interview with Trusted Reviews at BlizzCon 2017, Hearthstone’s senior game designer, Peter Whalen, said not to “rule out” the possibility of the game coming to Switch one day. Although it’s important to note that he specifically said nothing is currently in the works. Hearthstone made a significant impact when it finally came to iOS, Android, and
Anyone who has picked up Stardew Valley for Nintendo Switch already knows about the notably long save times. How long? Typical save speeds clock in at under 25 seconds. However, a new tweet from Stardew Valley publisher Chucklefish LTD shows off enhanced save times. As seen in the tweet below, there are two Nintendo Switch units — one being a
Ubisoft has released patch notes alongside their 1.0.3 update for Assassins Creed Origins. The patch rolled out on all platforms a few days ago and adds a ton of changes, fixes, and new additions. While Xbox One X version will be getting the 4K treatment in this update, HDR support is being added to the Xbox One
The Smite World Championship is closing in and that means that every patch leading up to it carries more and more weight as they will dramatically impact both the meta and the outcome of the series. With this patch, we’re getting a new Roman god: Discordia. Let’s start with the most exciting part: the new
Koei Tecmo’s Attack on Titan 2 will come for Nintendo Switch on top of PS4, Xbox One and PC. In order to learn why the publisher opted to support the hybrid console with this new game, we had a chat with Koei Tecmo President and Chief Operating Officer Hisashi Koinuma, and Omega Force Manager Hideo Suzuki
Blizzcon gets bigger every year, but while there has always been one request on players minds it hasn’t been satisfied until now: World of Warcraft Classic is on its way. The news has probably got a lot of people lined up to start paying subscriptions again, Executive Producer J. Allen Brack spoke with Eurogamer in
Monolith Software’s upcoming open-world JRPG Xenoblade Chronicles 2 has a really nice mix of artists working on the design of its rare blades. Some are very famous, like Kia Asamiya or Takahiro Kimura, while others are a bit more obscure. This is the case with the artist announced today, I-IV (which you read I-Four, by the
Why did Microsoft and Activision give a copy of Destiny 2 to the Xbox One X reviewers? That question is exactly what we have been asking at DualShockers over the past week since we got our review unit for Xbox One X, along with Destiny 2 and Xbox communities. And, for the record, we still don’t know the answer.
Today Square Enix released a new gallery of screenshots of its upcoming fighting game Dissidia Final Fantasy NT. The screenshots introduce four playable characters that will appear in the game, the Onion Knight and Cloud of Darkness from Final Fantasy III, alongside Cloud and Sephiroth from Final Fantasy VII. We also meet Materia and Spiritus,
Today Sony Interactive Entertainment France released a lovely video starring SIE Worldwide Studios President Shuhei Yoshida. After reminiscing for a bit about his past at the company, Yoshida-san talks about some of his favorite PS4 games recently announced at Paris Games Week. Yoshida-san mentions that, while it wasn’t his decision, Sony Interactive Entertainment wanted to
During a preview event hosted by Sony in Paris, DualShockers had a chance to check out Horizon Zero Dawn‘s expansion The Frozen Wilds, which will in a few days to a PS4 near you. The expansion isn’t a sequel to the main game, but it’s actually set in parallel, opening a large new area named “The Cut”
The developers at WayForward Technologies announced some new DLC that would be coming to Shantae: Half-Genie Hero in the form of some new characters and story. A ton of new details has been revealed about how exactly the DLC will differ from the main game. The DLC will be titled Friends to the End and it’ll allow you to
As someone who has tried to sign up for Sony’s rewards program in the past, I can confidently say that the layout of the whole thing wasn’t great and it ultimately led me to never check out the program again. Hopefully, that’ll change as Sony is now adding more incentive to try their rewards program,
As we fast approach Season 4 of For Honor, Ubisoft is hoping to entice newcomers to breach the dedicated fanbase with a new free play weekend. Revealed at For Honor‘s Free Weekend site, below are the times you can start playing the game on your respective platform: Xbox One players can start playing on November 8, 2017 at