While PAX East 2020 had some notable last minute absences from the show floor such as PlayStation, what the convention didn’t lack was a breadth of indie games to choose from. PAX has always held its reputation of being a treasure trove of incredible indie gaming experiences, and PAX East this year was certainly no
Month: March 2020
Even though Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order released only a few months back, it seems like a new Star Wars game could soon be coming to a PS4 console near you. Recently seen via a Twitter bot that goes by the handle @psnrelease, an unknown new Star Wars title that is being called Project Maverick has seemingly been
With next to no fanfare, Konami has released Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, the PS1 classic, onto mobile devices today. The game is among the best Metroidvanias ever created and now you can play it on the go for $3. There simply aren’t many better deals out there. The launch also comes just a day
The latest entry in SEGA’s gangster-themed Yakuza series, Yakuza: Like a Dragon is seeing great sales over in Japan and Asia. It topped the charts the first week of its release and today, SEGA reported that sales continue to be strong. This new entry has now sold over 400,000 copies. To celebrate this new milestone,
Capcom revealed new gameplay for the Resident Evil 3 Remake, featuring Jill. Around 10 minutes of gameplay in total were shown on the latest CapcomTV stream. The gameplay sequence started at the 42:11 mark, which you can find linked below: CapcomTV are regular streams happening on the first and third Wednesday of the month. The
Larian Studios has finally peeled back the curtain on the gameplay of their upcoming opus, Baldur’s Gate 3. Hosting a panel at PAX East, fans slowly shuffled into the large room, anxiously waiting to sink their teeth into the newest entry of this fabled franchise. Over an hour later, I left that panel, and damn it,
Sony Computer Entertainment released the PlayStation 2 in Japan on this day 20 years ago on March 4, 2000. To celebrate, the official PlayStationUK Twitter account is asking players what was the greatest PS2 game to launch. While the initial prospect of the PS2 launching 20 years ago makes me feel incredibly old, the Tweet
While fans may be disappointed that Half-Life: Alyx is exclusive only to those with virtual reality units, there may be a slight, glimmering hope that Valve is working on another title in the series. This hope comes from an interview from Game Informer who spoke with Valve developer, Robin Walker. “it’s been incredibly rewarding to refamiliarize ourselves
Shinsuke Kodama, one of the main designer on the Ryusei no Rockman series (Mega Man Star Force), and the Gyakuten series (Ace Attorney) announced on Twitter his departure from Capcom: 皆さまお久しぶりです！児玉です！生きてます！ わたくしごとですが、新たなチャレンジのため、２月末でカプコンを退社致しました。ので、これからは外から逆転シリーズを応援したいと思います！ ので、これからは、時々カレーとネコと逆転のリリース済み情報のツイートとなります〜。 — 児玉真佑 (@shinsuke_kodama) March 2, 2020 Shinsuke Kodama: “It’s been a while, everyone, it’s Kodama, I’m still alive! I left Capcom when
There has been a hole in gaming for the last ten years. A hole that no recent title can really ever fill. A skateboard-shaped hole, one that reminds me of the days spent with friends seeing how far we could fling our character. However, the newest skateboard sim Skater XL seems primed to fill in that
We’ve talked a lot about Kaze Emanuar recently. If you don’t know, they’re a Super Mario 64 modder that uses their imagination to bring Mario to brand new worlds. Their previous projects include creating a custom version of Super Mario Odyssey using the Mario 64 engine and making a mini-hack of Super Mario Sunshine. This time around, Kaze’s vision is
Tetsuya Nomura revealed characters from the Final Fantasy VII Compilation won’t be appearing in Final Fantasy VII Remake. We learned this via an interview published by Famitsu: Tetsuya Nomura: “No characters from it appear in this game, but certain elements from it are touched upon in a certain way. Moreover, it’s not part of Compilation
After being removed from marketplaces last summer, Capcom today announced that DuckTales: Remastered is once again available for sale digitally. In case you weren’t aware, DuckTales: Remastered was removed from all digital storefronts last year when Capcom’s license expired with Disney, which was what allowed the publisher to sell the game in the first place.
Games like Hotline Miami, Katana Zero, and Superhot have been some of my favorite indies over the past few years due to each title’s fast-paced nature and reliance on one-hit-kills. If you have a game of this ilk that is entirely focused on snappy gameplay and getting as high of a score as possible, there’s a good chance
After a teaser for the release of Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary on PC was let loose by 343 Industries just yesterday, the first game in the series has now officially made its way to the platform as part of The Master Chief Collection. Following the release of Halo: Reach in December 2019, Halo: Combat Evolved has now become the second
Hound Picked Games has announced that HyperParasite is going to be launching next month for multiple platforms. The twin-stick shooter is developed by Troglobytes Games and boasts a retro-themed art-style and what looks like action-packed gameplay. The game introduces fast-paced action with twin-stick mechanics while players take control of a mysterious smokey entity that can
If you are familiar with the Granblue Fantasy mobile game and looking forward to Granblue Fantasy Versus, you may have noticed changes to Zeta and Metera’s costumes. While subtle, it seems the alterations were made so that the costumes were less revealing in the fighting game. However, the unaltered costumes are unlockable, but you’ll need
Ubisoft has released the official trailer of the brand new expansion for Tom Clancy’s The Division 2. It introduces a cinematic trailer that’s been captured using the game engine and introduces the new storyline. Warlord of New York is the title of the new expansion that returns to New York City where the first game is
As you already know, numerous sporting events and entertainment events have been canceled or postponed in Japan amidst Coronavirus concerns. These include events related to the Japanese game industry, such as stage plays, tournaments or concerts. The YoRHa Ver1.3aa NieR stage play dates from March 12 to 15 were canceled. The new Sakura Wars stage
The embargo has finally lifted, which means I can freely speak about Arc System Works and Cygames’ new fighting game, Granblue Fantasy Versus. As such, you must be wondering where the official DualShockers Granblue Fantasy Versus review is. Long story short, there is a bit more of the game I want to check out before
GeForce Now, Nvidia’s virtual platform, has had its fair share of problems. Multiple AAA developers and publishers have pulled their titles from the platform, including Bethesda and Activision Blizzard. That’s a lot of titles for the GeForce Now to lose – with some of the most notable losses being the Fallout and Elder Scrolls games on Bethesda’s end
Half-Life: Alyx is nearly upon us. Valve’s latest releases onto VR headsets via Steam on March 23. The game was previously rumored to be showing off gameplay back at The Game Awards but was seemingly pulled at the last minute. Fortunately, it appears the wait was worth it as Valve cheekily put out three new
Originally, Final Fantasy VII Remake was set to release tomorrow, March 3, but back in January, Square Enix announced that the game would be pushed back a little over a month to its new launch date in April. Fortunately, it has now been confirmed that no additional delays for FFVIIR will be coming through, as the
343 Industries kickstarted Halo: The Master Chief Collection’s arrival on PC last year when it released Halo: Reach, the first game in the series chronologically. Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary was then planned to be the second game in the series that made its way to PC, but news on when the original entry in the series would be arriving hadn’t
Pathologic 2 is among the weirdest games I’ve played. The game is incredibly ambitious and extra punishing, making it sometimes feel more like a soul-crushing job than a video game. However, developer Ice-Pick Lodge has made a few key changes to improve the experience for players hoping to enjoy themselves a little more with various
We see many talented cosplayers grace the screens here at DualShockers from The Witcher 3‘s Ciri to Final Fantasy VII Remake’s Tifa Lockhart. But being a big fan of TLOU, I always love to see cosplayers morphing into a character from the beloved series. You may think that Ellie wouldn’t be the hardest character to
Famitsu published an interview with Tetsuya Nomura on Final Fantasy VII Remake, confirming Cloud has different outfits available during the crossdressing scene. Tifa and Aerith as well. In the interview, Tetsuya Nomura mentioned: “We put in multiple items for the crossdressing event in Final Fantasy VII Remake, so Cloud can wear different types of women
Ahead of its filming beginning in just a few short weeks, Sony’s upcoming film based on Uncharted has received a rather notable actor joining the movie’s cast. According to a new report from Variety, Academy Award-nominated actor Antonio Banderas has now officially joined Uncharted. Banderas joins a cast that also features Tom Holland in the leading role
After announcing in late 2019 that it would be coming to PC, Kojima Productions and 505 Games have today announced when Death Stranding will officially be arriving on the platform. Death Stranding will finally be landing on PC later this year on June 2, 2020, and will mark the game’s first release on a platform other
Metro Redux, a two-game collection that includes the remasted versions of critically acclaimed post-apocalyptic first-person-shooters Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light, is available on Nintendo Switch as of now. 2010’s Metro 2033 and 2013’s Metro: Last Light join a plethora of games that are being ported over to Nintendo’s hybrid system following its overwhelming success with consumers. However,