Today Marvelous Entertainment and Honey Parade Games released a large batch of screenshots and artwork of the upcoming pinball game Peach Ball: Senran Kagura. We get to see the “sexy challenge” feature, the “super sexy challenge,” the changing room and diorama feature, and the limited edition package that also includes a physical “Premium” version of Senran
Month: August 2018
Today Sega released a brand new trailer of the upcoming Shenmue I & II remasters while announcing the release date for the Japanese market. Apparently, Japanese gamers will have to wait quite a bit more compared to western ones, as the games will launch locally on November 22nd, exclusively for PS4. We also get to
During Activision’s financial conference call for investor and analysts, Chief Operating Officer Coddy Johnson gave some color about the upcoming Call of Duty Black Ops 4 and its Battle Royale mode titled Blackout. “We have strong expectations for the game. We feel good about the development underway, we feel great about the community interest and fan response.”
During Take-Two Interactive Entertainment’s financial conference call for investor and analysts, Chief Executive Officer Strauss Zelnick and President Karl Slatoff talked about Red Dead Redemption 2. Zelnick was asked about Take-Two’s feelings about the upcoming crowded Holiday season with an extremely strong competition from many titles. “we’re always worried about the competition and never take anything for granted, never
Today Activision revealed its financial results for the second quarter of calendar year 2018. Activision is rather unique among game publishers as it measures its financial periods in calendar quarter and not fiscal quarters. This time around it’s about the three months between April 1st and June 30th, 2018. Below you can check out the
Today, Take-Two Interactive Software announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2018, which matches the period between April 1st and June 30th. Below you can find all the revenue and income figures directly from the publisher. They’re defined as “exceeding expectations.” GAAP net revenue was $388.0 million GAAP net income increased to $0.62 per
SNK Heroines Tag Team Frenzy is definitely a playful fighting game, and it has just become more playful. NIS America and SNK announced that another “heroine” has joined the fray and it’s… Terry Bogard from the Fatal Fury and King of Fighters series. I can hear you say: “But Terry is a dude!” Yeah. I
Harmonix Music Systems has risen to prominence over the past decade through series like Guitar Hero, Rock Band, and Amplitude, and are now hinting at what’s on the horizon. Today, the studio announced that they have partnered with NCSoft, a South Korean publisher known for games like Guild Wars 2 and Blade & Soul, to
There’s been a joke amongst fans and Riot Games themselves for years now that the developer should remove the ‘S’ from the company’s name since they have only ever created one product: League of Legends. Riot has sworn over the years that they will one day create another game besides League, but almost a decade after launching the
While god games aren’t as popular as they used to be, Abbey Games, a Dutch independent known for developing Renowned Explorers and Reus, is taking a stab at the genre once again with Godhood. As the title suggests, this god game will have players creating their own religion, pious or devilish, for people to follow,
Salt and Sanctuary has made its way to the Switch today which, believe it or not, makes it one of the first Souls-like games that has ever come to a Nintendo platform. As such, many gamers who only play their games on Nintendo consoles might be unfamiliar with the ins-and-outs of the Souls-like genre and as
That new video game where you get to play as Shaquille O’Neal is now out on mobile devices. No, not the one where he plays basketball, the one where he does karate. Shaq-Fu: A Legend Reborn has today released on iOS and Android devices so that you can do those Shaq-tastic moves on the go. The
We are finally only one day away from the Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 multiplayer beta (pending it doesn’t go up early today) but Treyarch is still releasing new details about certain aspects of both the preview going live this weekend and the full game, including info on new game modes and more. First and foremost,
While Super Mario Odyssey released late last year, players of the game have still had plenty to look forward to from the game in the form of new post-release updates and free content, with the latest offering giving players a new, fancy outfit for Mario to wear. Nintendo has revealed that Super Mario Odyssey players can now
Shadow of the Tomb Raider doesn’t have “Tomb” in the title for nothing, as one of the most relevant elements of the series is the exploration of dark, forgotten tombs that put to the test our skills, our determination, and our puzzle platforming abilities. The new game is no exception, and today Square Enix released
2K Sports announced this morning that last year’s installment of NBA 2K18 in the long-running NBA 2K franchise is now the best-selling in the history of the series. After surpassing 10 million copies sold, NBA 2K18 has also pushed the franchise’s lifetime sale past 80 million. The NBA 2K series first began back in 1999 but the highest-selling editions of the game have absolutely come
Crackdown 3 was first announced for Xbox One by Microsoft all the way back in 2014, but the multiple delays and relative silence surrounding the project recently have worried many. That being said, Sumo Digital’s Managing Director Paul Porter tried to quell concerns in a recent interview with GamesIndustry.biz, and actually stated the silence around
A few years back Activision and Tencent released Call of Duty: Online, a free-to-play China-exclusive version of the popular franchise that combined features from multiple eras of the series and ever since it’s become incredibly popular (in fact, Activision and Raven Software use it as a testing ground for new features in the main games). Now, the
If you’ve glanced at the front page of DualShockers over the past couple of hours, you probably know that Marvelous Entertainment has been hosting an official livestream from Akihabara, Tokyo, The livestream focused on the Senran Kagura series, and it included info, images, and footage about the most recent games of the franchise, presented by
Things are beginning to heat up for Germany’s Gamescom 2018 and Nintendo has revealed what it will be bringing to the show. First and foremost players attending the con will get the chance to spend some hands-on time with a couple of highly anticipated upcoming titles. They’ll be able to check out some of Super
Mario Tennis Aces has been making waves since it landed on Nintendo Switch back in June of this year, quickly becoming the month’s best selling game. However, it isn’t without its issues; one of which is character balance. Like in all competitive games, character balance is absolutely critical! However, it can take some time to
The past few months I’ve had an exciting rush of nostalgia as the upcoming Spyro: Reignited Trilogy has been teased with loads of gameplay at E3. There’s also the Nintendo Switch and PC launch of the Crash Bandicoot: N-Sane Trilogy recently. Both of these were classic platformers from my childhood and the desire to play
Today, during a livestream from Akihabara, Tokyo, Marvelous Entertainment and Honey Parade Games announced that the mobile game Shinovi Master Senran Kagura: New Link will get a new platform. The game will become playable on PC this fall, and it’ll be possible to link your data with the iOS and Android versions. Do keep in mind that for
Today, during PlayStation China’s press conference in Shanghai, Sony and Perfect World Entertainment announced the PS4 port of Farside. Farside was originally announced as a mobile battle royale game, but apparently, it’s coming for PS4 as well, even if we don’t know whether it’ll launch in the west or it’ll remain confined to the Chinese market. You’re
Today Sega announced its financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2019, related to the period between April 1st, and June 30th. The consolidated results below show that all the relevant numbers are in the black, but Sega reported a considerable slowdown on pretty much every front. The accompanying press release included
Following yesterday’s reveal on Famitsu and the release of the first direct-feed screenshots, Compile Heart released the first teaser trailer of its upcoming JRPG Arc of Alchemist. The trailer focuses on the world of the game, which features a rather interesting contrast with the cutesy character design by Mota. The other side of the art style
Following today’s reveal on Weekly Famitsu, the Japanese arm of Amazon opened pre-orders for Robotics;Notes DaSH by 5pb. This means that we also get a small gallery with the first direct-feed screenshots of the game. The game is the sequel of the visual novel Robotics;Notes first published in 2012, and is also part of the Steins;Gate universe, as the screenshots will probably clue
I’ll admit it: Death’s Gambit hasn’t really been on my radar. Not because I think it looks bad, but just because there’s too much else coming out over the next month and its just kind of gotten lost in the shuffle. After seeing the new trailer for Death’s Gambit that just came out today, boy, do I feel differently.
With a bit of a delay compared to the usual timings, the NPD delivered its monthly statistics for the U.S. market, related to the month of June. We learn via Analyst Mat Piscatella that the NES Classic Editon was the best selling hardware platform units-wise, while the PS4 was the best-seller among current-gen consoles and had
Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja have today announced two new characters that will be making their way into the highly-anticipated fighting game Dead or Alive 6. Announced via IGN, returning character Rig from Dead or Alive 5 alongside newcomer Diego have now been officially confirmed to be apart of the Dead or Alive 6 roster. Diego hails from New York and