Back in 2013, Bandai Namco released Project X Zone on the 3DS. The RPG brought together characters from Capcom, Bandai Namco, and SEGA into one game. The title was well received amongst gamers. Project X Zone sold over 400,000 copies. Bandai Namco has officially announced that Project X Zone 2 is coming to Nintendo 3DS. The tactical RPG title is being ...
Read More »Monster Hunter Stories Announced for 3DS
During Capcom’s Monster Hunter Fest ‘15 Finals, a brand new Nintendo 3DS exclusive was announced: Monster Hunter Stories. The new handheld RPG is a spin-off of the Monster Hunter series, and it will take place in the same universe as the games in the core series. Not only was the game announced, but an amazing reveal trailer was also released. The video does ...
Read More »New Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold Trailer
Yesterday, Atlus sent out an email revealing a brand new trailer for the upcoming Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight. The trailer introduces the game’s protagonist and namesake, while also revealing some new plot and gameplay elements. For the uninitiated, Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold is the seventh entry in the JRPG series. The games focus on first person dungeon crawling, map ...
Read More »Telltale’s Game of Thrones Trailer is Here
So far so good it seems with Telltale’s newest episodic series based on the hit HBO series. After seeing a few leaked screenshots from what seems to be this trailer it’s great to finally see the latest Game of Thrones game in motion. (Lets just hope this one is better!) As you heard in the trailer Lena Headey will be ...
Read More »Steam Greenlight Spotlight: Awakening of Heroes
Today’s spotlight is on Awakening of Heroes, developed by COFA Games, which is described as a casual MOBA. Initially, I was impressed with the visual quality of the trailer. I loved the style of the characters, as well as the voice acting, and this made the trailer really stand out among the other games on the Greenlight page for today. I’m ...
Read More »Steam Greenlight Spotlight: PolyRace
Today’s Greenlight spotlight (perfect fit for St. Paddy’s Day) shines on PolyRace, a 3-D racing game “with an infinite amount of tracks”, according to the developers. This game caught my eye because of its fast-paced racing gameplay, which brought me back to the days of F-Zero and Podracer, two of my favorite games of all time. I have always been ...
Read More »Steam Greenlight Spotlight: APT
Today’s Greenlight spotlight shines on APT, a first-person puzzle game by R.I.P Studios. Initial thoughts immediately liken the game to the Portal series, and these thoughts are very correct. However, this is not necessarily a negative thing. Portal is one of the most inventive, challenging, and entertaining games on the market, which means that there is plenty of room for ...
Read More »Steam Greenlight Spotlight: Rememoried
Today’s Greenlight standout is Rememoried, an indie exploration game by Hangonit. Rememoried caught my eye initially based on the standout visuals that I saw instantly upon starting the trailer. The pickings were very slim today, and it was a relief to see something interesting such as Rememoried pop up on my Greenlight queue. The game is described as “a virtual ...
Read More »Steam Greenlight Spotlight: Voice of Steel
Steam Greenlight opened for submission on August 30, 2012. Ever since then, games such as McPixel, Broforce, and Frozen Cortex have achieved great success thanks to the positive (and critical) feedback from the community. Steam Greenlight Spotlight is my attempt to focus on the games that I feel are deserving of your attention. Finding a solid game to give your vote ...
Read More »First Impressions: Ori and the Blind Forest
*Disclaimer* This is not, nor should it be taken as, a review. This is simply my initial thoughts of Ori and the Blind Forest after around four hours of game time. Ori and the Blind Forest is a platform adventure game developed by Moon Studios and published by Microsoft. You can grab Ori and the Blind Forest on Steam, or ...
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