Not even a year after the release of A Hat in Time, developer Gears for Breakfast appears to have more to say about the 3D platformer. A “special announcement” about the game will come during Gamescom, according to a fun tweet from the game’s official account. The tweet offered no specific details, only sharing a
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Following the reports about extensive layoffs happened at Sekai Project’s Los Angeles offices, the publisher’s CEO Christopher Ling provided a comment on the Kickstarter page of the virtual reality visual novel Tokyo Chronos. According to Ling, the layoffs were executed as a “difficult and unfortunate” decision due to the necessity of restructuring the company to adapt to the
Today word about mass layoffs at the visual novel publisher Sekai Project started surfacing on social media via Project Manager Josh Kaplan and Brand Manager Frances Delgado. According to the tweets, the whole Los Angeles office was suddenly let go today. There is currently no information on whether the same happened to remote employees. Further comments
After three loaded days of professional Heroes of the Storm play at the Blizzard Arena in Los Angeles, Team Dignitas defeated Leftovers to win the Phase Two 2018 HGC Western Clash. From the start, Team Dignitas was the favorite to win for the Europe region. However, Leftovers was not the team expected to be the
We heard a while ago that Devil May Cry 5 will be playable at Gamescom, and apparently, the development team has been working on the demo until today. Director Hideaki Itsuno mentioned on Twitter that the demo that will be available at the show in Cologne has been completed, and we even get to see the
The battle royale genre has become all the rage in the gaming community in the past year. For anyone that has been living under a rock for this time, the battle royale genre is focused around a multiplayer mode that drops a large number of players on a diminishing map, and the last player standing
Whether Japanese games are “cool” or not depends a lot on who you’re talking to. Some consider them absolutely cool, others don’t. Lately, there has certainly been an increase in the former camp. So what makes Japanese games “cool” for those who enjoy them? There are many factors in play, which have to do with
Crystal Dynamics has grown to be one of Square Enix’s premier development studios in recent years, and have just expanded even further. In addition to their long-running Redwood Shores studio, a new satellite studio in Bellevue, Washington called Crystal Northwest has been established. This studio is officially operational as of today and is led by Chad
Indie developers Digerati and RuneHeads arent biased when it comes to releasing its content, and to prove this they will be releasing their game on all consoles. Fall of Light: Darkest Edition will release on the PS4 on August 21 or August 22 (respectively in North America and Europe), on Xbox One on August 14 and last
Riot Games has today released the newest character trailer for Nunu, the latest character to receive a rework in League of Legends, and it’s way too cute. Those familiar with Nunu and his yeti pal Willump will likely notice the visual changes to the champion first as they are strikingly different from before. Nunu’s attire has
Story-driven games are my absolute favorite to play; add in some serious moral dilemmas that test the boundaries of humanity, and I’m hooked. However, that is not all it takes for me to like a game; the story’s plot has to actually make sense, the characters have to be believable, and it has to be enjoyable
Today the Japanese arm of Square Enix presented a nice chunk of gameplay of the upcoming action-adventure game Shadow of the Tomb Raider. Since the gameplay was streamed from Japan, we actually get to see the Japanese version in action. The livestream was actually presented by Square Enix President and CEO Yosuke Matsuda, who appears to
BioWare’s Anthem is an online game, so players are certainly encouraged to play together with either friends or strangers on the internet. Yet, you can also play part of the content solo. Executive Producer Mark Darrah gave more information on how it works and more on Twitter. Speaking of loot, when players defeat an enemy
The Final Fantasy XIV Moonfire Faire event has begun, bringing the heat of summer to Square Enix’s successful MMORPG. Yet, this year the quest to grab your much-anticipated summer wear is a quite a bit different from previous episodes. Remember that nasty (or awesome, depending on the point of view) platforming challenge around the tower
Players recently got another featurette for Fear the Wolves on Twitter, and this one focuses on how the weather in the game will have a direct impact on players. The game’s most recent closed beta is currently live and will end tomorrow. In Fear the Wolves, the weather of the game is influenced by the votes of
Following the alpha test phase, Snowpeak Studio has announced an early access date for its medieval fantasy, team-based competitive multiplayer title Blood Ancestors. Fans can look forward to playing the early access version of the game on Steam on August 16th. To coincide with the announcement, the developers have also shared a brand new trailer. The
Recently, a Kickstarter campaign began for Garden Paws. Created by Burnt Toast Games Inc, it is a relaxing roleplaying game where you get to create the look of your character and the simulation of your choice whether it be farming, exploring, or fishing. From their most recent update, Garden Paws raised over 10% of their C$20,000 goal during its
Soon, you will be able to pick up The Station, Perp Games’ first-person Sci-Fi mystery game, at retail on PlayStation VR. Following the recent free explore mode that allows the player to walk freely throughout the station at his or her own pace with every door unlocked, the retail release will be launched alongside a VR update. In
Xbox has shared a launch trailer for Polygod, a minimalist first-person shooter game developed by Krafted Games that will be available to play later this week. Polygod is a randomly generated single and multiplayer game that combines the fast-paced gameplay associated with Quake and the difficulty and power-up system of The Binding of Isaac. In the game, players are a Faceless
PlayStation has shared a launch trailer to announce that Splody, a bomb dropping action game, will be making its way to PS4 next month. Clearly inspired by Bomberman and other games like it, Splody has players place bombs, get out of the way, destroy friends, and collect power-ups. The game can be played locally with up to four other players
If you’re a fan of anime, you possibly know about the Shinseki GPX Future Cyber Formula franchise, known in the west as Future GPX Cyber Formula. The latest OVA series, Future GPX Cyber Formula SIN debuted in Japan in 1998, and the franchise has been mostly dormant since. Yet, it still has a lot of fans in Japan, and
Granblue Fantasy’s summer celebrations have been ongoing for a while, and one of the game’s most welcome perks is the free daily premium-10 part gacha pulls that Cygames tends to bundle with some events. The summer event included free draws until tomorrow, but the developer decided to extend the bonus until August 23rd. This means
The first game that got me really interested in video games was none other than Message in a Haunted Mansion, one of the all-time best point-and-click mystery Nancy Drew games by Her Interactive; I had it for both my Game Boy Advance and on PC. After revealing the person behind the “hauntings” and beating the game, I
Today Microsoft released a new trailer of the upcoming driving game Forza Horizon 4 featuring the Formula Drift Car Pack DLC. The pack will be included with no additional purchase required as a pre-order bonus for all the digital editions of Forza Horizon 4. It includes seven cars: the 1998 Formula D BMW 325i, 2015 Formula D Ford Mustang,
After announcing that Raiders of the Broken Planet will be relaunched as Spacelords, developer MecurySteam has been creating videos discussing the transition to the free-to-play model. The developer has just released the third entry into the video series going over some recent changes that have been made. In the latest video, Joan Amat ( Lead Designer of Spacelords)
After receiving an update back in July, Playdius is back with another update for Edge of Eternity, the kickstarted tribute to JRPGs. The first topic in the huge update was on the Derelict Temples. Some battles will be held within some strange ruins. So the Nexus Grid will become even more important compared to your typical combat encounters
Capcom announced a rather unusual “Premium Edition” for the Resident Evil 2 remake in Japan. The Premium Edition is exclusive to the publisher’s own e-Capcom online store, and it costs 99,800 yen plus taxes, which translates in just north of $900. With taxes, it’s 107,784 yen, which translates into $972. It’ll be available for both the
New World Interactive is currently testing its upcoming FPS game Insurgency: Sandstorm with a beta on PC, and here you can see what it looks like. The beta includes two gameplay modes, PvP and co-op, and while you could call Insurgency: Sandstorm a “hardcore” first-person shooter, the gameplay you’ll see below belongs to the latter, which is a
Yesterday, developer Nyamakop shared a post on Steam describing its latest update for Semblance. Released last month, the unique platform-puzzle game’s update focuses on gameplay fixes and not getting stuck in the walls of the game, which I can say from experience can be frustrating. The game focuses on an adorable Squish who can morph and
Behaviour Interactive shared a video giving a tutorial for the upcoming asymmetrical shooter Deathgarden. The 5v1 multiplayer game pits one overpowered Hunter against five Runners who must work together to complete objectives while evading the Hunter. The tutorial that was shared goes into some more advanced Runner tips and tricks. In the video, Design Director Matt