Month: August 2018

Once upon a time, when the Stormblood expansion of Final Fantasy XIV had not been officially revealed just yet, I asked Director and Producer Naoki Yoshida which job he would have personally liked to introduce in the game. At that time, he mentioned Red Mage, and the job was actually introduced with Stormblood.  At Gamescom 2018 in Cologne, I
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After having seen the gorgeous Cyberpunk 2077 demo that CD Projekt RED just livestreamed, you might be wondering whether it’s part of the actual game or just a vertical slice. If you’re wondering about the terminology, a vertical slice is an early-development demo created to give an idea of the look and feel of the game, but
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Nongünz developer Brainwash Gang unveiled their newest title, a simulation sandbox game called Damnview: Built from Nothing. While this game does feature anthropomorphic animal characters, Damnview is far from the kid-friendly nature of something like Zootopia, and instead depicts a hardened and decrepit society. Brainwash Gang and publisher Sindiecate Arts state that the game examines “occidental
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Atlus released a brand new trailer of its upcoming portable JRPG Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth, continuing a series of videos dedicated to introducing the cast. The new hero under the spotlight is Shinjiro Aragaki from Persona 3. Like in the original game, he appears to be his usual tsundere self, and as usual other characters
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This weekend saw the first Overwatch League All-Star Weekend come and go with hours of competition unfolding between the Atlantic and Pacific Division. The festivities came to a close when the Atlantic Division defeated the Pacific Division 4-1 at the main event, the All-Star Game. Unlike the familiar team compositions we’ve seen throughout the regular season,
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In a small pocket of this great big thing we call the Internet, Donkey Kong Country fans collectively reached out to the father of Super Smash Bros., Masahiro Sakurai, to thank him for the inclusion of King K. Rool in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.  You can check out the very heartfelt message down below: キングクルール お礼の手紙 – The following is
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There have been rumors in the past about a possible Nintendo Switch version of SoulCalibur VI. At Gamescom in Cologne, Germany, DualShockers talked with Producer Motohiro Okubo, asking him if there is any truth to those rumors. Okubo-san explained through a translator that a Switch version is not in development, but he did not close
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As BioWare’s Anthem‘s release grows closer and closer, questions continue to arise among the game’s fans, and Executive Producer Mark Darrah and Game Director Jonathan Warner keep trickling down new information on social media. We hear that Storm is likely to be the most vulnerable among the javelins. That being said it’s also the only one that gets a cape.
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After years and years of Call of Duty being the game that everyone and their mother wants to play, Fortnite’s Battle Royale mode is on top, at least popularity wise (Call of Duty is still the best-selling game each year). It’s price point of $0, competitive gameplay, and constant updates all combine to make a genuinely great gameplay experience. Because of this,
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With Simon Belmont, Richter Belmont, King K. Rool, Chrom, and Dark Samus, recently revealed to be playable characters and echo fighters in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, players have speculated how exactly you’ll be unlocking the massive amount of characters in the game. You’ll currently start with the original cast of characters unlocked, and as of right now
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id Software and Avalanche Studios’ new open-world game Rage 2 was playable at Gamescom, and Bethesda allowed DualShockers to record the demo and show you some spiffy bespoke gameplay. We start with a handy tutorial to get familiarized with the gameplay, and especially with the Nanotrite abilities that basically give us superpowers like Dash, Fus
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