Just when you thought all the controversy surrounding Borderlands 3 has faded away, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford took to Twitter to give his two cents on David Eddings’, the original Claptrap voice actor, departure. There was no “force” – He wanted it (and reveled in it). The issue today is that Mr. Eddings is bitter
Month: May 2019
In the video game industry, there is non-stop talk about how basically every game ever made should be ported to the Nintendo Switch. Why that is is pretty simple: you can take it with you anywhere: you can receive a console-quality experience without requiring a TV. That is a generally good argument as to why
After quietly revealing a new teaser website last week that seemed to point to a new reveal related to Ghost Recon, Ubisoft has today confirmed that this is exactly what will be happening later in the week. In a new tweet from the official Ghost Recon Twitter account, it was made official that Ubisoft will be debuting
As blockbuster video games dominate the news cycle, sometimes indie games only catch eyes through positive word-of-mouth on social media. When scrolling through Twitter, Reddit, or even Tumblr, if that’s something people still go on, one may catch some wholesome GIFs of a game where the player has a bird friend. This is Falcon Age,
Vblank Entertainment will finally be releasing Shakedown: Hawaii for PC, PS Vita, PS4, and Nintendo Switch tomorrow with a 3DS version to follow. As you can see, the Retro City Rampage successor is skipping one notable current-gen platform: Xbox One. In a recent interview with DualShockers, Vblank Entertainment’s Brian Provinciano explained why Shakedown: Hawaii is missing
Some of my favorite indie games of the past decade are the original Gunman Clive and its sequel. They are very simple games, but they feature very tight and interesting level design and are fun to speedrun. Despite the fact that I can beat those titles in under 30 minutes without much effort now, I
There was a collective cheer from the internet when it was revealed that the design of Sonic from the upcoming Paramount film Sonic the Hedgehog would be changed. After some sustained blowback surrounding the uncanny valley-like design of Sonic, a key voice has surfaced about the new direction. Specifically, the co-creator of Sonic the Hedgehog and former head of
Rage 2 is right around the corner. The people at Avalanche Studios and id Software are creating a true open-world sequel to id Software’s roughly eight-year-old post-apocalyptic shooter. This time around, they’ve switched the brown color palette with a more vibrant package, as well as shooting gameplay akin to 2016’s Doom. We talked to id
A Plague Tale: Innocence for PC, PS4, Xbox One from Asobo Studio and Focus Home Interactive will finally be releasing in just over a week. To build up more anticipation in the lead up to the game’s launch, a new trailer was released for the game that shines a light on the human enemies Amicia
Plants vs Zombies is a tower of defense strategy game that released ten years ago today. The game originally was developed and published by PopCap Games for OS X and Microsoft. PVZ about homeowners trying to prevent themselves from being eaten by zombies, by using a variety of plants to get the job done. With each
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is one of the best RPGs ever made, that’s my personal opinion, and I’m sticking to it. Although some might feel differently about the open world RPG, most can agree that the game is fantastic. The characters, ability to go anywhere and the different outcomes that are influenced by your
Pokemon GO has taken the dream of venturing out into the world to collect Pokemon and battle gym leaders a reality. The augmented reality game developed and published by mobile developer Niantic released on July 6, 2016. Since then Pokemon GO has given people a reason to get out of the house and go outside for more
If you have been catching up with the history and lore of Cyberpunk 2020, your efforts most certainly aren’t wasted. Debunking an out of context quote, the creator of Cyberpunk 2020 has debunked a pernicious rumor that the RPG will have a separate timeline in Cyberpunk 2077. Where did this rumor come from? It appears the origins can be
While controversy stirs on whether developer NeatherRealm has pulled punches when it comes to revealing costume designs, Mortal Kombat cosplayers aren’t letting that hinder their work. Specifically, cosplayer Okkido Cosplay is repping fan favorite femme fatale Kitana, complete with fans with some embedded blades. And boy does she kill it. While her cosplay of Kitana isn’t necessarily
GEarbox CEO Randy Pitchford is well-known for being extremely vocal and active on Twitter, answering many fans’ questions on various titles, including the upcoming Borderlands 3. A recent answer to an inquiry from a fellow Twitter user revealed some interesting information about the long-awaited third installment to the well-loved franchise: We are focused on the
A recent collaboration between Capcom’s Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition and Japanese footwear and fashion brand company Onitsuka Tiger resulted in some pretty awesome looking sneakers worn by one of the main fighters in the long-running franchise — Chun-Li. There will only be 5,000 pairs of these released, so needless to say they’re pretty limited
Since the launch of the Nintendo Switch Online service, Nintendo has been releasing a steady stream of classic NES titles that are free to download and play. And according to their official site, three new games will be making their way to the service: Donkey Kong Jr., VS. Excitebike, and Clu Clu Land. Unfortunately there
Microsoft has released a new set of community guidelines for Xbox One players, which addresses the major issue of online harassment, as well as other problem behaviors such as cheating, piracy, manipulation of Xbox’s services, privacy violations, spam, and more. One of the more unintentionally hilarious sections of the new policy outlines what is and
Overwatch has been almost synonymous with gaming culture. It has grown into one of the largest eSports titles and one of the largest ongoing titles in gaming. With the success of the game, Activision Blizzard still has big plans for the franchise in the seeable future. Last week, Blizzard boss J Allen Brack spoke in
Players of For Honor were able to take advantage of a pretty cool attribute to the game that was added yesterday to celebrate May 4, otherwise known as Star Wars day. Players who booted up the game yesterday were given weapons that very much looked like lightsabers. So For Honor just became the best lightsaber
Peter Mayhew, the man who played the role as one of the most recognizable characters in all of entertainment in Chewbacca, sadly passed away on April 30, 2019. After the news broke, many of his friends and fans showed their admiration for him online with countless amounts of stories and support. Now, developers and fans
Are you deep in on your Star Wars celebration for the now-iconic May the 4th psuedo-holiday? You are in good company–publisher EA isn’t holding back on the event. To celebrate May the 4th, Electronic Arts has unveiled a new special event for Battlefront II, fan-favorite titles being introduced to the Origin Access Vault, and — most importantly —
Internet historians are nowhere near done with Bloodborne, despite the game coming out nearly half-a-decade ago on the PS4. In a new video, Bloodborne lore-master Lance McDonald has pieced together hidden, unused lines from the Vileblood Queen, potentially exposing a plotline that never came to fruition. As mentioned above, news comes by way of Souls series dataminer and From
Whether it be film, television, games and more, there is a slew of Star Wars content for fans to consume this year. With Star Wars Jedi: The Fallen Order, Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker, The Mandalorian, and Disney World and Disneyland’s Galaxy’s Edge, coming later this year, 2019 is without a doubt the biggest year of Star
There is speculation that Super Mario Maker 2 will not have amiibo support. Reddit user realestmemoryman3 posted on the Mario Maker Reddit a link directed to a Gamefaqs thread. In the thread, there were comparisons of different first-party Nintendo Switch Game posters including Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Yoshi’s Crafted World, and Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker. On all posters of
Far Cry 5 is a first-person shooter, that released on March 28, 2018. Developed by Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Toronto, and published by Ubisoft for PS4, Xbox One, and Windows PC. This action-adventure first-person shooter is set up in an open world where players can explore freely, either on foot or by other means of transportation. Gamer
Ghost Parade will be hitting the Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PC via Steam this fall, both digitally and physically. The 2-D side-scrolling adventure game by publisher Aksys Games and developer Lentera, introduces a young girl named Suri who has paranormal abilities. Here Aksys gives an overview of the game, “Ghost Parade follows the adventures of Suri,
Rage 2‘s official Twitter account certainly doesn’t do things by halves, including their social media giveaways. In a surprising but awesome twist, the account posted a status update about their latest giveaway, which is a customized Sega Dreamcast that plays Rage 2: Follow and RT for a chance to win this custom Dreamcast — and
Last month Nintendo Dream published an interview with Rune Factory 4 Special developers — Yoshifumi Hashimoto, president and representative director of studio Hakama and Marvelous game planner Shirou Maekawa — in which they delve into the reasons for bringing Rune Factory 4 to the Nintendo Switch, as well as a few new features for the remastered version.
Square Enix has been releasing a series called “Inside Final Fantasy,” which are developer diaries that delve into the developmental process, secrets, and anecdotes in a series of interviews from some of the top developers of the game. This particular video, which focuses on Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster, features interviews with: Yoshinori Kitase (Producer)