Mental illness can be challenging to portray in any medium as people often have many misconceptions about them. However, it is one of the central themes of To Leave, a unique 2D puzzle platformer game from Ecuadorian Developer Freaky Creations. The game is about the fantastical journey of a manic-depressive teenager named Harm whose goal is to
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By now, you probably already know that MercurySteam‘s Raiders of the Broken Planet is going to be relaunched as Spacelords and it’s going to be free to play. Yet, this kind of operation is definitely complex, and can’t be covered simply by a press release. Earlier this week, DualShockers traveled to San Sebastian de Los Reyes,
The upcoming game from developer OtherSide Entertainment and publisher 505 Games, Underworld Ascendant, is a follow-up to the incredibly influential game Ultima Underworld. Known for ushering in the immersive sim genre, this 26-year-old game has influenced beloved titles such as BioShock and Minecraft. Underworld Ascendant attempts to bring the magic of its predecessor back truly
When Spanish developer MercurySteam asked me whether I wanted to visit the studio to check out some large changes to its third-person-shooter/brawler Raiders of the Broken Planet, I guessed that it was becoming free to play, and that a Nintendo Switch port was incoming. Nowadays, those are pretty obvious guesses. While I nailed the first
Today Spanish Developer MercurySteam announced that its third-person shooter/brawler Raiders of the Broken Planet is rebranding as Spacelords and going the free to play route. Yet, if you’re concerned about the development team implementing loot boxes, don’t be. It isn’t going to happen. DualShockers talked to Game Director Enric Álvarez at the developer’s headquarters in San
Today Square Enix released a new trailer for the Kingdom Hearts series celebrating Mickey Mouse’s 90th birthday. The trailer, featuring footage from various games of the franchise, was showcased behind-closed-doors at the Celebrating 90 Years of Mickey Mouse with D23: The Official Disney Fan Club panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2018. We get to see Mickey in
Back in May, it was revealed that Blizzard Entertainment teamed up with Hasbro to produce a line of Overwatch-themed Nerf Rival blasters, but at the time we didn’t know any more than that. That all changed today, however, as the company revealed the first blaster in the series and its the one that everyone expected. The
While we are a few months away from the game’s full release, we still don’t know a lot about LEGO DC Super-Villains. That is, until yesterday, however, as Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment revealed a brand new trailer for the game at San Diego Comic-Con and it looks interesting, to say the least. The trailer itself explains the plot
Pokémon Go has always suffered at the hands of cheaters. Trainers looking to catch ’em all by any means necessary have resorted to a number of underhanded tactics. Since this is a community-based game featuring a competitive element, casting the rules by the wayside can put a player in a much better position than those
Today Cloud Imperium Games released two videos revealing the RSI Apollo, a brand new ship coming to the upcoming space sim Star Citizen. The Apollo is basically the perfect ship for those who like to play healers in MMORPGs. In fact, it’s a medical ship, equipped the rescue and treat up to six patient with a crew
Today, during a panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Capcom showcased some juicy assets and information for fans of the upcoming Resident Evil 2 remake. You can check out all the slides at the bottom of the post, courtesy of Twitter user Matangi, alongside official assets from the PlayStation Blog. We get to see plenty of artwork for both
Today Capcom released a new trailer of its upcoming game for Nintendo Switch Monster Hunter Generation Ultimate. This video shows off the crossover content featuring items from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. This isn’t exactly new, considering that Japan got it as well last year, but it’s good to see that we’re
Since its debut last year, the indie fighting game Brawlout has been expanding beyond its initial PC release to deliver a fast-paced, action-packed party fighting game for all, and now the game is officially set to bring the fight to PS4 next month. Developer Angry Mob Games has announced that Brawlout is confirmed to release for PS4
After being leaked by Microsoft earlier today, Voldo has officially been unveiled as a new SoulCalibur VI fighter at San Diego Comic-Con. Following the official announcement, new details and screenshots for the character were released. For those of you who don’t know, Voldo first appeared in the series’ very first entry, Soul Edge, and has
Looks like Bandai Namco can’t have a break since basically every new returning character announced for SoulCalibur VI in the past few months has been leaked one way or another. This time around, the new character who saw himself revealed before the official reveal is Voldo, courtesy of Microsoft’s Xbox Israel’s YouTube channel. The trailer has since
It’s not uncommon within the industry for game developers and publishers to lay off some staff after a large project is completed, and this unfortunately seems to be the case with Trion Worlds and Defiance 2050. Gamasutra discovered, and then subsequently received confirmation from Trion Worlds that fifteen developers have been laid off. Defiance 2050
Having been in public beta the past few months, Stardew Valley developer ConcernedApe finally revealed when multiplayer will be coming to the game — and it’s sooner than you might expect. Stardew Valley’s long-awaited multiplayer update will begin rolling out on PC, Mac, and Linux versions of the game on August 1. Those who play Stardew Valley on consoles are
With the one year anniversary of Fortnite’s release coming right around the corner, Epic Games has decided to add a whole slew of new challenges and rewards for a limited time. Starting next week on July 24, Fortnite will be receiving a new limited time in-game event that will allow players to receive birthday themed rewards by completing quests
After several seasons set in the heartbreaking and intense world of a post-zombie apocalypse, Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead: The Final Season will officially be bringing its acclaimed series to a close, and now new footage from San Diego Comic-Con is here to show you the opening minutes. During San Diego Comic-Con 2018, Telltale Games debuted
Over a year after its release, Nintendo has pushed out a new update for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe that adds new content based on a popular 2017 Switch release. That’s right, new content from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has made its way into Mario Kart 8 Deluxe via update v1.6.0. With this patch comes a new skin
Today PQube released on Steam the brand new PC Version of Inti Create’s Gal*Gun 2, that was previously launched only on PS4 and Nintendo Switch. Not only PC gamers will be able to finally enjoy the naughty-ish game, but they’re also getting a 20% launch discount for the first week, bringing the price down to $47.99/€39,99 depending
Sonic Mania Plus released earlier this week and one of the special things about this edition of the game is that it would see a physical release which included all kinds of goodies. One of those special inclusions with the physical edition of the game is that it would have double-sided box art. The main side of Sonic
Today Bandai Namco showcased new gameplay of God Eater 3 during a livestreamed event from the company’s headquarters in Tokyo. The gameplay showcased for the first time the whole team of characters that have been introduced so far (Hugo, Claire, and Zeke) fighting by the hero’s side. We also get to see some lovely artwork in
Today Sega opened a count-down website teasing the reveal of a brand new JRPG of the Phantasy Star series. The game will be part of the celebration for the 30th anniversary of the old and glorious RPG franchise. The reveal will come at noon Japan time on July 24th. If you’re wondering, the game will be
Today Capcom released a new batch of screenshots and a trailer of the upcoming platformer Mega Man 11. The screenshots introduce the new boss Torch Man and his stage, inspired by a campground in the night. Of course, there are plenty of flames that will chase the player around. There is also a bird enemy
While we often hear about the highly publicized trials and tribulations surrounding big budget games, we rarely hear stories about the independent game developers that deal with similar problems. In a new interview with Nintendo Power Podcast, Overcooked developer Ghost Town Games opened up about the challenges that arise when a development team consists of
Today during a panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Activision brought some great news for fans of the upcoming Spyro Reignited Trilogy. The games’ original composer Stewart Copeland will return with a new main theme track titled “Tiger Train.” You can listen to a sample in the clip at the bottom of the post. This is not all,
During Microsoft’s quarterly financial conference call for investors and analysts, Chief Operating Officer Satya Nadella and Chief Financial Officer Amy Hood talked about the current situation of the Xbox business. Nadella underlined that this fiscal year Microsoft’s gaming business passed ten billion dollars in revenue for the first time, and mentioned that the company is
While PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds debuted over a year ago, the ever-popular battle royale game has continued to grow with new and crazy ideas, and this summer might bring one of the craziest yet in a new collaboration between PUBG Corps, Microsoft, and West Coast Customs. Over on Xbox Wire, Microsoft detailed its “Summer of PUBG” event, which will be
If you’re an ultra-fan of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Zombies and you’ve been wanting a way to show off that love, then Treyarch has you covered. Today the developer announced that they are producing a line of limited edition statues based on the crew from the series. The statues in-and-of themselves cost $249.99 each, and are