Overcooked 2 is a lot like going back for seconds: none of the courses you ate the first time around have changed, but the overall meal is still just as good, provided you’re still hungry. Coming into Overcooked 2, to say I was hungry for more of this co-op centric romp would be spot-on. The original Overcooked caught
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The Fortnite train can’t be stopped. After the massive success the game has gotten it’s no wonder Epic Games keep updating the game with new items and tomorrow will be no exception. After being leaked by dataminers over the weekend, the developer will finally be adding the Break Barrel shotgun to the game’s battle royale mode. The
We all sat through Ready Player One. We all went to Best Buy two hours before they opened and tried to get an NES Classic. We all witnessed the assorted campaigns designed to bring back Atari and Intellivision. It’s 2018, and the nostalgia train shows no signs of stopping. Keeping with this tradition, today inXile
In the latest episode of the Capcom Confidential podcast producers Matt Walker and Pete Fabiano were joined by Devil May Cry 5 artists Alex and Wilson (my apologies, their full names were absolutely inaudible) talked about some interesting details on the upcoming game. We hear about the Gasshuku, which is a sort of work camp in which the core development team
Once again, another publisher has unveiled its lineup of games ahead of Gamescom later this month and this time around it’s Square Enix’s turn. Amongst the publisher’s western titles that will be present in Cologne, this year’s upcoming release of Just Cause 4 won’t be available for play but an exclusive demo will be shown. On the
Early this morning, Treyarch officially shut down the servers for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s multiplayer beta, and although it did stay up for around 30 minutes more than expected, it left many fans sad. Of course, it’s not all doom and gloom though because the beta is coming back this weekend and the developer has
After spending the past few years in an early access state, the long-awaited We Happy Few will finally deliver its particular brand of dystopian “fun” (if that’s what you might call it) to players this week, though Compulsion Games has revealed that more in store for players after release in the form of post-release content. Developer
Fallout 76 is easily one of the most anticipated game releases of the fall, and while plenty of fans will be looking forward to enjoying all the game will have to offer come November, according to Bethesda, the game’s upcoming “B.E.T.A.” period will show fans virtually everything that can be experienced in Fallout 76 this fall.
Won’t somebody please stop that darned Bandicoot? For the 31st week of the year and for the sixth straight week in the UK, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy has topped the sales charts. Crash’s reign of terror has now carried over into the first week of August and without any other major releases arriving until early September, it
The upcoming Forsaken expansion for Destiny 2 is nearly upon us and recently Bungie and Activision have released a new trailer highlighting some of the goodies in store for those that pre-order. The bonus gear that will be available upon pre-ordering deal with character Cayde-6, who meets his untimely demise in Forsaken. Both the Last Hand Exotic Weapon Ornament and Cayde’s
With Gamescom quickly approaching at month’s end, today publisher Sega has revealed just which titles will be available for play in Cologne, Germany. Among Sega’s upcoming releases, they revealed that Creative Assembly’s Total War: Three Kingdoms, Sumo Digital’s Team Sonic Racing, and the much-anticipated release of Valkyria Chronicles 4 will all be available for demos at the show. Additionally, Fist of the North
EA Vancouver and EA Romania recently unveiled FIFA 19’s reworked Kick-Off and Ultimate Team modes, and today they gave us a first look at The Journey. This year’s story mode is titled The Journey: Champions, and sees Alex Hunter join Real Madrid. The official Alex Hunter Twitter account teased some exciting news yesterday, and it
It’s been another fast-paced year on the eSports circuit filled with upsets and turnarounds, but the main event on every fighting game professional’s calendar is the Evolution Championship Series. The annual event held in Las Vegas saw competitors from all over fighting gather to become the best in the world at their respective games. This
Each year, football (soccer in the USA) and gaming fans from around the world anticipate the newest entry in SEGA’s Football Manager series almost as much as FIFA. Today, developer Sports Interactive announced Football Manager 2019, which will release for PC on November 2, and it actually comes with quite a few interesting changes. Manager
Looks like Bandai Namco isn’t yet done announcing new playable characters for its upcoming anime game My Hero One’s Justice. If the title feels familiar but not really, that’s because it’s actually a My Hero Academia game, titled My Hero Academia: One Justice in Japan. Yet, in the west, Bandai Namco lost the “Academia” likely due to licensing reasons.
You can often see the history of an MMORPG by its seasonal events, especially when we’re talking about games with developers who are very keen on preserving tradition. The Moonfire Faire in Final Fantasy XIV is one of such events. It has gone on regularly every year since the first, massively unsuccessful, incarnation of the
Today Koei Tecmo released a new batch of screenshots and art of its upcoming Musou-style game Warriors Orochi 4. We get to see more of the new playable character Perseus, and of the deification form that will lift the powers of Guan Yinping to the same level as the gods. The images also show two new sacred treasures,
Before the Street Fighter V finals began at EVO 2018 Yoshinori Ono, the game’s executive producer, took the stage to reveal some new gameplay of two previously announced DLC characters. The first character we got a chance to look at is named G, a newcomer to the Street Fighter series. He’s the self-proclaimed “President of the World,” and is
Following the final match of the Dragon Ball FighterZ tournament at EVO 2018, Bandai Namco showed off a brand new trailer for three upcoming characters. Two of the characters that appear in the trailer were already revealed last month, Base Goku and Base Vegeta. We got a closer look at some of their supers and dialog, as well
Today, at the end of the EVO 2018 Grand Finals, Bandai Namco announced a new season for Tekken 7. Three new characters have been revealed, Anna Williams, Lei Wulong, and a rather big surprise: a collaboration with The Walking Dead will bring forth Negan. On top of them, three new characters will be revealed at
The galaxy od Chinese game development is still quite obscure and difficult to navigate for westerners. Beyond the projects presented with much fanfare as part of Sony’s China Hero Project, there are more that are worth taking a look at. The local branch of Sony Interactive Entertainment shared on its Weibo page a few more trailers
The second weapon from Nerf’s Overwatch collaboration has been revealed. D. Va’s Light Gun will join the lineup of Nerf Rival toys. I guess she was pretty serious when she said, “nerf this.” The blaster will hold up to three rounds and fire at 80 feet-per-second. As seen in the tweet from the official Overwatch
Today is the last day of EVO 2018, so it shouldn’t surprise that more fighting game news is coming, and there is one fresh out of the oven about Soul Calibur VI. Bandai Namco entertainment just revealed two returning characters for the upcoming fighting game, and they’re Astaroth and Seong Mi-Na. It’s certainly interesting to see the
After announcing in July that Raiders of the Broken Planet will be relaunched as Spacelords later this month and free to play, developer MercurySteam shared a video discussing the free-to-play elements that players can expect. If you were looking for a quick overview of the changes being made for the relaunch, then this is it. MercurySteam also
Today, during a broadcast from ChinaJoy in Shanghai, the local arm of Sony Interactive Entertainment broadcasted quite a lot of gameplay of Capcom’s upcoming Mega Man 11. The gameplay, which was played live on the stream on PS4 (obviously, since it was a Sony event), showcased some lovely platforming and boss battle, which feel definitely familiar,
Today Koei Tecmo broadcasted a livestream from its Japanese headquarters and revealed the third new playable character for the game. Like Zeus and Athena, the new character also comes from Greek Mythology, and it’s Perseus. Son of Zeus himself and the mortal Danae, Perseus is known for having beheaded the Gorgon Medusa and a few
Today, following the Dead or Alive tournament at EVO 2018, Team Ninja had a tease to deliver via Twitter. The developer shared the silhouettes of two Dead or Alive 6 characters that are set to be revealed at Gamescom 2018 at the end of August. You can see it at the bottom of the post.
Today Arc System Works is celebrating EVO 2018 in Las Vegas by announcing quite a few DLC characters that will be released next week for BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle. We’re going to get Nine The Phantom, Mai Natsume, and Izayoi from BlazBlue: CentralFiction, Yuzuriha, Mika, Merkava, from Under Night In-Birth Exe: Late[st], Mitsuru Kirijo, Akihiko Sanada,
If you didn’t manage to drop Tamaki last week, this time around you might be luckier in Dead or Alive Xtreme: Venus Vacation, as she is featured in another event. The new weekly event, “Kizunafes Utata Flower” is another of the Kizunafes type, which gives you bonuses for using friends’ characters as guests in your matches.
EA’s wildly popular FIFA series is once again hitting PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch this September with FIFA 19. This version of the game comes with its fair share of notable improvements, including the addition of Champions League, an entirely reworked Kick-Off mode, and vastly improved animations. Last month, DualShockers attended an EA