Month: February 2018

While it by no means ends the string of sub-par video game adaptation feature films, the short film PAPERS, PLEASE — based on Lucas Pope’s indie darling Papers, Please — is ten minutes of cinematic gold. Perhaps this is in part to Lucas Pope’s involvement in script writing, but everyone who has played the bureaucratic-based title (and anyone
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Hats off to Berlin-based developer inbetweengames. Their self-labeled “very gay, very Berlin, Tech-Noir Tactics game” All Walls Must Fall is making its way out of Steam Early Access, and is celebrating with a brand new “coming out” trailer. All bad wordplay aside, All Walls Must Fall shows off the tactics-based gameplay and time-manipulation fun that the title has
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At the end of a Death End Re;Quest behind-the-scenes video recently released by Compile Heart, President Norihisa Kochiwa had an interesting reveal to make. He showcased nine files belonging to nine different projects planned at the Japanese developer. Five of those projects are JRPGs, the first of which has a specific theme, “desert.” Kochiwa-san even went
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Moving to the third-person shooter genre may have seemed like a risk for Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet, but the latest trailer shows it is likely a risk worth taking. The epic trailer showcases a lot of the game, navigating between flashes of story-driven cinematic scenes and gameplay. And though it may not be the first
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Who would have thought nearly a year out of the launch of foreboding 2.5D puzzle platformer Little Nightmares we would still be talking about it? Yet, like clockwork, another DLC has been released for the game, concluding The Maw trilogy and wrapping up the game’s season pass. And to celebrate the DLC’s launch, publisher Bandai Namco has unveiled
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Pokémon Go is still going. This time, with an event which will make rounding out those Pokédexes a little easier. Players will have access to legendaries like Groudon, Kyogre, and Rayquaza from now until March 5. Dubbed “Legendary Week,” the event is reintroducing these sought-after Pokémon to the game’s Raid Battles. There’s a specific challenge
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It’s not every day that you get updates for decade-and-a-half old titles. However in a Blizzard forum post by Pete Stilwell (a senior producer at Blizzard Entertainment) we learned some new details about an update coming to the real-time strategy game, Warcraft III.  The biggest changes coming to the update include 24-player lobbies as well as
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According to a scan of this week’s Shonen Jump magazine in Japan, CyberConnect2’s Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Trilogy is coming to the Nintendo Switch at some point in the future. The package contains Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm, Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2, and Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3. The first title covers the entirety of Naruto’s childhood, up until
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Detective Pikachu got a new trailer ahead of its Western launch next month featuring the still off-putting yellow investigator and a slew of problem-ridden Pokémon. You can check out the full trailer below. It’s these Pokémon whose behavior Pikachu is trying to understand and, according to the trailer, it seems like Mewtwo has something to
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Following a preview event dedicated to Valkyria Chronicles 4 hosted today in Tokyo by Sega, IGN Japan posted a video with plenty of gameplay. The video showcases a mission to assault an Imperial fortress close to the beginning of the game. It’s the same that was mentioned in the latest story reveal, as Riley joins Squad
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Today Sega hosted a Valkyria Chronicles 4 preview event in Tokyo, and quite a few images and videos surfaced thanks to a few attendees that posted on social media. You can see the pictures and clips at the bottom of the post, courtesy of Twitter users Ryouhei and なよなよ, who also reported on the questions and answers session
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Players who have been frustrated by the ADS time on certain weapons in Call of Duty: WWII may finally be content as developer Sledgehammer Games has unveiled a brand new update for the first-person shooter, which changes the aforementioned feature, as well as fixes a couple of other issues in the game. All SMGs, Rifles, and LMGs
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Developers Flaming Fowl and Mediatonic’s free-to-play collectible card game Fable Fortune is available now. A new trailer was revealed celebrating its v1.0 release. Additionally, anyone who downloads the game will receive a free card pack every day for the first ten days, as well as double XP until March 2nd. In Fable Fortune, you will
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Ever since Bleed 2 was officially released, players have been wondering when they would be able to play the game on the go. Now, it looks like players won’t have to wait too much longer, as developers Digerati, Bootdisk Revolution, and Nephilim Game Studios have announced that the action/adventure platformer will be making its way to the
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Back in 2016, indie developer Ghost Time Games, which is made up of just one developer, Gabriel Koenig, released a Jettomero: Hero of the Universe, a game the developer describes as a “meditative narrative toy” on PC, before bringing it over to Xbox One last year. Today, Gabriel revealed on PlayStation Blog that will finally
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The Seven Deadly Sins: Knights of Britannia feels like it’s a relic from another time. A time when the PlayStation brand had a whole slew of sub-par or average anime titles from a variety of popular series like Samurai Champloo, Yu Yu Hakusho, Naruto, One Piece, and Full Metal Alchemist. You could name just about any anime that aired
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During a live broadcast hosted today, Sega provided some interesting information on the upcoming Shining Resonance remaster Shining Resonance Refrain, that has been recently announced for the west. First of all, we learned that the game won’t be censored, no cuts have been made for the western version, and nothing has been omitted from the original.
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