Last week at E3 2017, we had the opportunity to go hands on with the upcoming “Igavania” title Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. Being developed by Inti Creates and published by 505 Games, Bloodstained serves as a spiritual successor to the Castlevania games of yesteryear. For those unfamiliar, Bloodstained began as a Kickstarter project in
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Dead by Daylight has officially made its way to consoles, but the game has been out on PC for over a year. Behaviour Digital felt it was important to point that out and make note of how far the game has come because of its fans. In the video below, Behaviour shows off all of
E3 2017 has come and gone and hosted many great games: however, some of those titles might have been overshadowed by some of the bigger budget titles seen on stage. Despite the huge amount of games announced during the event, we here at DualShockers have put together a convenient list of great indie games that
42 energy drinks later: E3 2017 is done and in the rear-view mirror. And as it has the last few years, today, ICO Partners released its annual assessment that looks into which companies generated the most press coverage during the super-bowl like trade-show. For the first time since ICO Parnters began with this assessment in
In the year 2150, Laser League is the new big thing. It’s a fast-paced sport where players must dodge the opposing teams’ lasers and survive in order to be deemed champions, leading to some bright spots of happiness and excitement in a post-conflict world. That is the concept of Roll7’s Laser League in a nutshell,
According to Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment President David Haddad, LEGO Marvel Super Heroes is the best-selling LEGO game of all time. This news comes from an interview with VentureBeat, where the president mentioned this news in passing during the second question. You can few the full quote below: GamesBeat: Superheroes seem to be pretty hot
Arc System Works and Bandai Namco Entertainment America released two new gameplay focused videos for Dragon Ball FighterZ, which was present at E3 this year after leaking early, and then being showcased during Microsoft’s press conference on Monday, where the Xbox One X was also unveiled. The first video showcases an entire 3-on-3 match taking
Phoenix Labs announced that Dauntless, an upcoming free-to-play co-op action RPG, will be getting its first publicly available build with the Dauntless Founder’s Alpha, which is currently set to begin on August 18. This alpha will be available to those who purchased the game’s Founder Edition-tier for $79.99, which was unveiled back in April. This
Microsoft has been overhauling its services with frequent updates, so it was just a matter of time until they got to Xbox Avatars, and in fact they did. Announced during E3, and hinted by Phil Spencer a few months ago, the popular alter-egos of Xbox One and Windows 10 gamers will get a full restyling
The Californian based studio Messhof has come a long way in 5 years. Their latest work, Nidhogg 2, is slated to come out for PC and PS4 in summer of this year. A gameplay demonstration was recently showcased on PS Underground with the two creators, Mark Essen and Kristy Norindr. The first game in the
Developer New World Interactive and publisher Focus Home Interactive have unveiled for the first time, Insurgency Sandstorm, in a new “E3 2017” trailer. In development for PS4, PC, Xbox One, Mac, and Linux, Insurgency Sandstorm is the sequel to the multi-million selling Insurgency, that is poised to release sometime later this year. The multiplayer tactical
Microsoft had a strong E3 press conference this year. The company showcased an array of promising games: from AAA titles like Forza 7, Sea of Thieves, and State of Decay 2, to smaller titles like The Last Night, Ori and the Will of the Wisp, Cuphead, and Ashen, all of which are console exclusive or
Today, Denmark-based developer IO interactive announced that it is now officially an independent studio, and more importantly that is has retained the rights of the Hitman IP — the franchise it has worked on since 200o when it released Hitman: Codename 47, and made a total of six games for (including the most recent: 2016’s
Koei Tecmo and SNK are celebrating together the launch on Steam of The King of Fighter XIV and 8 million downloads for Dead or Alive 5: Last Round. An interesting effect of the Japanese culture of respect even among rivals, is that local developers love their crossovers, they’re offering as a gift to their fans
During Sony Interactive Entertainment’s PlayStation Live coverage from the show floor at E3 2017 in Los Angeles, Bandai Namco showcased more gameplay of Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown. This morning we got a look at the third mission of the campaign titled “Two Pronged Strategy” flying an F-14D Super Tomcat, and today we see the
Late last month, developer Dynamic Pixels and publisher tinyBuild Games announced that their already-popular (and it hasn’t even released yet) stealth horror game, Hello Neighbor, is launching on PC and Xbox One on August 29th. Fast-forward to today, and the pair released a new special, E3 2017 trailer. In addition to the new trailer, tinyBuild
During Sony Interactive Entertainment’s PlayStation Live coverage from the show floor at E3 2017 in Los Angeles, Sega showcased a nice batch of gameplay of its two upcoming Sonic games, Sonic Forces and Sonic Mania. The two games are very different, with Sonic Forces bringing an entirely new direction to the franchise, and even giving
Today developer Traveller’s Tales and publisher Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced that their game LEGO Worlds will be getting some new downloadable content very soon. The Classic Space pack will include brand new quests, characters, builds, and vehicles, all inspired by space-themed LEGO sets. Some of these new vehicles include a Space Buggy, Space Cruiser,
Rogue Trooper Redux has a strange and long history. The series itself started out as a story in the British comic 2000 AD about a genetically enhanced super soldier who happens to be blue. From there these stories garnered a strong cult following and a number of video games were made because of this. In
The biggest gaming conference in the world is in full swing, and there is no better time to be a gamer. With tons of new games announced, brand new hardware gracing the show floor, and hundreds of new trailers revealed — and I literally mean hundreds — E3 2017 wasn’t short on flair. But of
The dust has settled at E3 2017 after all of the press conferences and presentations have ended, and once again E3 brought out some of the biggest announcements, surprises, and reveals that gamers have to look forward to throughout this year, and the coming years. After EA, Bethesda, Microsoft, Ubisoft, Sony, and Nintendo all presented
Today, the Sony Interactive Entertainment launched a new North American PlayStation Store, “Best of E3,” sale, featuring a host of the discounts on prominent AAA releases and smaller, digital-only hidden gems. With sales across PS4, PS Vita, and PS3, some of the highlights include The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Firewatch, Titanfall 2, Star Wars Battlefront,
NIS America is celebrating E3 2017, and released two trailers for two of its upcoming games from Japan Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana and Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony. Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana is the latest chapter of the popular Ys action JRPG series by Nihon Falcom. Up until now, localization was handled bu XSEED
During Microsoft’s E3 press conference, Mojang announced that they would be bringing cross-platform play to Minecraft for all consoles and devices. The trailer showed off new massive servers as well that will be able to host more players than Minecraft’s current console lobbies. Mojang also announced that Minecraft will be in 4K exclusively on Xbox
Back on June 5th — exactly five days ago — EA unveiled FIFA 18 and its cover star, recent Champions League winner, Christiano Ronaldo. Additionally, it revealed that the game will once again launch on September 29th, on PS4, Xbox One, PC, Xbox 360, PS3, and Switch. At the time, EA also revealed — though
MixedBag Games announced today that its atmospheric Metroidvania game forma.8 will be coming to iOS and Apple TV as forma.8 GO on June 15. forma.8 GO only requires a single purchase in order for one to gain access to it on their iPhone, iPad and Apple TV. This version still features all of the content
Thomas Happ Games and BadLand Games officially announced a Nintendo Switch version of the popular indie Metroidvania Axiom Verge today. This port of the game will also get a physical release alongside the previously announced PS4, PS Vita, and Wii U versions called Axiom Verge: Multiverse Edition. Axiom Verge: Multiverse Edition contains the following items:
Today Square Enix announced its livestream schedule for E3 2017, and there will be quite a lot of content to enjoy. The livestream will happen on the publisher’s own Twitch channel, and on its Square Enix Presents YouTube channel, and will include “developer interviews, announcements, gameplay sessions, and much more.” Featured are plenty of games
Rising Star Games released a time-lapsed gameplay video for Deadly Premonition: The Board Game today that squeezes a 35 minute game into one minute and forty eight seconds. This board game, which is based off SWERY’s cult classic PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 title Deadly Premonition, hit KickStarter May 9, and met its original goal
Today, PlatinumGames and SEGA released an accolades trailer for their sci-fi action shooter Vanquish, which made its way to PC for the first time just last month. For those who don’t know, Vanquish was Platinum Game’s fourth title; it was directed by Shinji Mikami of Resident Evil fame, and released on PS3 and Xbox 360