During a recent interview with GamesIndustry.biz, Bandai Namco Entertainment’s European Digital and Marketing VP Hervé Hoerdt stated that the company hopes that 50% of its business can come from new IPs in the future. One of these new properties is Twin Mirror, an adventure game from Life is Strange and Vampyr developer Dontnod. Hervé Hoerdt discussed
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After releasing a brief teaser trailer late last week, Ubisoft has today revealed the entirety of the Rainbow Six Siege content that will be making its way to Ghost Recon Wildlands tomorrow as part of the Special Operation 2 update. Special operators from Rainbow Six Siege Valkyrie, Twitch, and Caveira will be making their way into Ghost Recon Wildlands in a special mission called
An interesting development will occur in the next 5.10 update for Fortnite: Battle Royale, and that comes in the form of a change to The Slurp Juice. Currently, it gives out 25 HP and 25 shield, but it will soon be revamped to give out more health or shield. Hooray, I hear you cry! The
Bandai Namco Entertianment is an ever-growing presence in the games publishing scene, and it seems like they only plan on expanding with new IP in the near future. In a recent interview with GamesIndustry.biz, European Digital and Marketing VP Hervé Hoerdt stated that the studio wants 50% of the studio’s games and business to be from
With QuakeCon 2018 rapidly approaching from August 9-12, Bethesda today has revealed more details on just what those who are attending the conference and those who will be watching from home can expect. To kick things off on Friday, August 10 at 12:00 EST, QuakeCon’s keynote address will take place and will feature updates on Quake Champions, RAGE
Visual novels are a very peculiar genre, which tends to be very specific to Japan, with quite a few recent imitations from developers who love Japanese games. Among the immense production of visual novels coming from the archipelago of the Rising Sun, the Muv-Luv series is certainly one of the most popular. Interestingly, it tends
While there are those who shrug the series off each year, EA’s Madden series has a very devoted fanbase excited to find out what’s new annually. Madden NFL 19 comes out in just a couple weeks, with improvements being seen in animations, Ultimate Team, and Franchise Mode. The game will also be available on PC for
For the 29th week of the year ending on July 21, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy is once again the winner and still champion of the weekly UK sales chart. This is the fourth consecutive week that Crash Bandicoot has taken the top spot in UK Sales since debuting on Switch and Xbox One late last month. None of
Today Koei Tecmo posted its financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year, related to the period between April 1st and June 30th. Revenue was 8,109 million yen, up 24% year-on-year, and operating income was 2,294, up 133% year-on-year. That being said, both ordinary income and net income were slightly down. In any case, all
Today Ys Net released a new update for its Shenmue III Kickstarter campaign, and it’s certainly an interesting one. First of all, we learned that the crowdfunding campaign for the game has finally passed seven million dollars thanks to post-Kickstarter pledges on PayPal. This means another stretch goal unlocked, and the “AI Battling” battle system feature will
Berlin-based developer Yager Development has posted a teaser trailer for their newest project called The Cycle, a match based first person shooter. The game is due to be released later this year. The trailer pans through an exotic, colorful jungle environment full of strange looking creatures. It ends with a shot of a man standing next to
While many things will change in MercurySteam’s third-person shooter/brawler Raiders of the Broken Planet as it transitions into its new free-to-play form Spacelords, one thing will remain the same, and that’s the game’s charming art style. In order to know more about it, DualShockers talked with Art Director Jorge Benedito at the studio’s headquarters in San Sebastian de Los Reyes,
When you think about it, it is amazing how resounding Martin Sahlin’s homemade doll Yarny is — especially to an ever-maturing crowd of gamers. Yet ever since the Swedish developer revealed his original project at EA’s 2015 Press Conference, Unravel and Yarny have held a special place in the hearts of indie aficionados. Imagine the surprise when Unravel
With the relaunch of Riders of the Broken Planet as Spacelord, a lot is going to change for MercurySteam’s free to play-to-be third-person shooter/brawler game. Earlier this week, DualShockers visited the developers HQ in San Sebastian de Los Reyes, Spain, in order to get more details on what players can expect from the shift. To that end,
If you’re a NieR: Automata fan and you enjoy collecting figures, be ready to take a loan, because Square Enix has quite a few in store. First of all, a new A2 static figure was presented by the Square Enix eStore’s Twitter account. The figure is already available for pre-order, and will cost 6,998 yen. It
Today Bandai Namco released a new batch of screenshots of the upcoming anime fighting-action game Jump Force. The screenshots focus on the recently-announced playable character Ichigo Kurosaki from the popular anime and manga Bleach. We get to see him in action against Zoro and Luffy from another of Shonen Jump’s popular franchises, One Piece. Looks like
With the conclusion of The Banner Saga series quickly approaching, Stoic shared a video of the talented musicians responsible for the series’ amazing soundtrack discussing their time working together. Violinist Taylor Davis and vocalists Peter Hollens and Malukah share how much they loved working with composer Austin Wintory and his clear vision for the games’ soundtracks, and
Lunar Great Wall Studios shared a video giving an overview of Another Sight, an emotional narrative-driven game that explores an area below the streets of London during the Victorian Era and will feature highly creative gameplay. Another Sight follows the main character named Katherine after she has lost her sight due to an accident and begins
Spanish developer MercurySteam is a rather unique studio. While most European teams work with western publishers, the San Sebastian de Los Reyes-based studio has three Castlevania games for Konami and the recent Metroid: Samus Returns for Nintendo under its belt. Yet, the story of the studio isn’t all glory and fanfare. About a decade ago, it was
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 Spanish developer MercurySteam announced that its self-publisher shooter/brawler Raiders of the Broken Planet will relaunch as “Spacelords” The change will happen on August 23rd, and the relaunch will be accompanied by a move to a fully free to play business model. On top of this change, the same day will also mark the release of
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
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
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