Mercenary Kings is a sidescrolling platformer that piqued my interest back when it initially released on PC and PS4 in 2014, but I never got around to picking it up due to some other games like Watchdogs catching my attention at the time. Fortunately, if you missed out on it like me, you’ll have another great
Month: January 2018
Ever since its launch in March of 2017, the Nintendo Switch’s eShop has become a haven for indie games of any genre whether they are exclusive or just a port. Polish indie developer 7Levels is adding yet another exclusive to the pile with their interesting 2D platformer Castle of Heart, which will be releasing exclusively
Natsume announced that their gallery style shooter Wild Guns Reloaded will make its way onto Nintendo Switch in early 2018. Wild Guns Reloaded puts players in front of all the action as they must shoot and dodge hordes of enemies in the wild west. To mix things up, the game has steampunk elements mixed with
While Motion Twins’ rogue-lite Metroidvania Dead Cells is still enjoying success as an Early Access title, the developer has revealed that the title will be making its way to home consoles. And it seems like no system — besides explicitly the Ouya — will be getting sidelined, as it is slated to launch for Nintendo Switch, PS4,
Occasionally games like Celeste will come along that are deceptively simple but wind up housing something much more creative and thought-provoking. The most recent example for me would be Undertale, a title that on the surface looks like a simple GameMaker RPG title, but upon playing reveals that it is a unique game that challenged both genre and
While the recent and rather groundbreaking news on the Xbox Game Pass may have made seem the monthly Games with Gold a bit underwhelming in comparison, Microsoft revealed today the lineup for February 2018. For Xbox One, we get Devolver Digital’s Shadow Warrior, and Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India. The first will be available from
Today Bandai Namco Entertainment released a brand new trailer of the upcoming fighting game SoulCalibur VI. The video comes to celebrate the opening of the gates of EVO Japan 2018, which will see a playable demo available to the public. What is most interesting is that it introduces four characters. Three of them are already
In an announcement that is filled with some deja vu, two of the most prominent indie developers have taken a new step in their continuing merger. Both Image & Form games (SteamWorld Dig 2 and SteamWorld Heist) as well as Zoink Games (Fe and Stick it to the Man) have merged, creating parent company Thunderful Games. Now why does this
On September 13, 2015, German indie developer Pixel Maniacs released a cute and colorful first-person puzzle title onto iOS devices called ChromaGun. For the next two years, this title would be ported onto the PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Now, almost three years after its initial release, owners of Nintendo’s hybrid handheld console finally get
Today Koei Tecmo released a brand new trailer for its upcoming anime-inspired action game Attack on Titan 2. The trailer showcases what we’ll be able to do in town between missions, getting to know established characters and interacting with them. Apparently, we’ll even be able to customize their appearance in a limited way through different
Today Square Enix released a sizable batch of screenshots and information about the upcoming update to Final Fantasy XIV, numbered 4.2 and titled “Rise of a New Sun“. We get to see a new relevant character from the main storyline, a Garlean named Asahi Sas Voltus. At the moment his role remains mysterious, but he
If you read our review of Monster Hunter: World, you probably already know that it’s a fantastic game. One of its most charming aspects is the deep character customization that lets you create your personal hunter and palico buddy with great detail. Both male and female hunters have a ton of options, and while unfortunately,
Just six months have passed since the announcement of Monster Hunter: World at E3 2017, promising a revolution for the Monster Hunter franchise with the return to home consoles. The series has spent a long time on hardware that was underpowered for its time, and while the games were undoubtedly good or even great, the
Yesterday Microsoft announced that Xbox exclusive first party games will be added at launch to the lineup of the Xbox Game Pass subscription service. Today Xbox Live Director of Programming Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb mentioned that those games would be a permanent part of game pass moving forward. In other words: the Xbox One Exclusives
After the recent content drop centered around the recent release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the team at DICE today outlined what would next be arriving in Star Wars Battlefront II over the coming months. First and foremost, the team stated that Battlefront II will be receiving a revamped progression system in the coming months. The loot box-centric progression
Today Marvelous Entertainment released a new batch of assets of its upcoming Senran Kagura: Burst remake Senran Kagura Burst Re:Newal. We get a video and a few new screenshots (which are both slightly unsafe for work, while no full nudity is shown) showcasing the Burst System. On top of that, we also get artwork for
Today Intrepid Studios released a new trailer of its upcoming MMORPG Ashes of Creation. The trailer showcases one of the most peculiar and interesting places we’ll get to visit in the game, the UnderRealm. It really looks amazing thanks to its glowing vegetation and exotic monsters, confirming once more that Ashes of Creation is definitely a game to
Tomorrow Corporation, the developers behind Little Inferno and Human Resource Machine have just announced a new game to join their library called 7 Billion Humans. The new game is a direct continuation of the events in Human Resource Machine. The ever-present threat in the previous title was that the robots were coming if the humans didn’t perform their jobs
Star Wars Battlefront II recently went through some gameplay updates. These updates typically revolve around certain aspects of the game, meaning after the gameplay tweaks were made, DICE moved on to fix server issues so that these changes can be enjoyed in a steady online experience. DICE Producer Ali Hassoon confirmed on Twitter early this morning
Final Fantasy XV is still enjoying the praise and admiration it’s received since launch, with new updates and DLC are coming, including the Royal Edition and PC version. Yet, director Hajime Tabata and his team have already started work on a new, yet unnamed project. Not much is known about this new project, but in an interview with
Today Capcom released the first of a series of videos dedicated to the creation of its upcoming mainline Monster Hunter game Monster Hunter World. The video stars Producer Ryozo Tsujimoto, Executive Director and Art Director Kaname Fujioka, and Director Yuya Tokuda. We hear how developers wanted to use the latest technology to excite even veteran players. Tokuda-san also
Today the organizers of the 2018 Game Developers Conference reached out with a press release to announce the results of a survey that included responses from nearly 4,000 professional developers. Interest in the Switch is growing: 12% of respondents are working on a game for the platform (up from 3% last year). 15% are planning to
It’s no secret that I love Darkest Dungeon; I even gave it a 10 in my review of the PS4 version. Darkest Dungeon is a great game that I hope many people get to play, and that is why I like that it has released on multiple platforms, including PC, Mac, Linux, PS Vita, PS4,
Today is Wednesday, and Media Create released its weekly sales chart for both hardware and software, giving us a picture of the situation on the Japanese video game market. Below you can see the software chart related to the period between January 15th and January 21st. Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle – Switch – 66,692/New Gintama
Back in 2016, Tindalos Interactive and Focus Home Interactive partnered to release Battlefleet Gothic: Armada, an RTS game set in the Warhammer 40K universe. Today, the developer and publisher announced that they are working together yet again, and revealed Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2, which will hit PC later this year. According to the game’s developers
Today Rare and Microsoft released a brand new trailer for its upcoming shared-world adventure game Sea of Thieves. The trailer celebrates the opening of the closed beta (pun not intended), and it’s rather funny, showing footage of the game and telling whether you’re in or you’re out depending on your pre-order or whether you were in
A new patch for everybody’s favorite battle royale, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds hits the test server today. PUBG Corp. has claimed that it should improve the game’s performance, as well as a few other additions. To start, it says server and client should perform better by changing the visible distance while your character is in the air. Players
Arika is still in the process of revealing the playable fighters that will be included in the upcoming PS4 exclusive fighting game Fighting EX Layer. This time around, the newly-teased character is Cracker Jack. Like his predecessors, he comes straight from the Street Fighter EX series, that was originally developed by Arika. He appears in a short
Bandai Namco Entertainment released today a trailer for the upcoming anime-inspired game Black Clover: Quartet Knights. The trailer features one of the modes of the multiplayer suite of the game, named Zone Control. The objective is simple: capturing the designated zone with your team, and hold it as long as possible to win the match. If
Smite is amidst the top-downloaded free-to-play games on both Xbox One and PS4, though in recent months these platforms have been finding more and more challenges when it came to keeping up with the game as it lives and breathes on PC. With the game’s world championship in the rearview mirror, it seems the developers
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