Super Stardust Ultra will be released on PlayStation 4 next week as announced by Sony Computer Entertainment. The game, the fourth in Housemarque’s series of twin stick shooters was originally made for the PlayStation 3, but the new port will be available for download from the PlayStation Network on February 10 in North America and February 11 in Europe. The ...
Read More »New Action RPG Victor Vran Announced
Haemimont Games has announced its new game: an action RPG by the name of Victor Vran. The game developers are going in a much different direction than their previous series of Tropico games. The Diablo-style game is due to launch this summer through Steam Early Access for PC. The game will be published by EuroVideo Medien of Gray Goo and ...
Read More »Yatsunori Mitsuda Joins Edge of Eternity Project
Midgar Studio has made a new addition to their team for their ambitious JRPG Edge of Eternity. It has been announced through the Edge of Eternity website that Yatsunori Mitsuda will be working as a guest composer on the game. Mitsuda is one of the most famous and well-respected video game composers in Japan. He has previously provided the acclaimed scores ...
Read More »Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires Reveals Screenshots, Weapons, Trailer
Despite pushing back its release by a bit last month, Koei Tecmo has continued give updates about the upcoming Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires. The latest news drop was a big one, reported on by Niche Gamer, releasing the list of weapons available for character use, the opening cinematic for the game, and all new screenshots that show conversation, battles, character customization, ...
Read More »Creators of Halo release sci-fi FPS Midnight Star for iOS
Alex Seropian, founder of Bungie and Paul Bertone, Halo’s design lead have released a sci-fi themed FPS on iOS. The game they call Midnight Star will also have the likes of Serj Tankian, singer for the popular rock band System of a Down doing the music and Hugo-award winning John Scalzi writing the story. The names attached to the project may be ...
Read More »CrossFire North America Announces Free-to-Play Weekend Event
Smilegate, the creators of the tactical first person shooter CrossFire, announced that they will be hosting an entirely free-to-play weekend in which both the new and current players will have a chance to reap the benefits. Players who are new to the game will receive both the M4A1 Liberty (7d) and the Dual Desert Eagle Red Vein (7d) for participating in ...
Read More »Final Fantasy Creator to Recieve Lifetime Achievement Award
The creator of one of the most groundbreaking and best selling RPGs is set to recieve a lifetime achievement award. Hironobu Sakaguchi, who created the Final Fantasy series back in 1987, will be honoured with the award at the 15th Annual Game Developer Choice Award in San Francisco.“Over his illustrious and thriving career, Sakaguchi-san has established some of the most ...
Read More »Steam Client Beta brings an improved content UI
Updating to the Beta version of Valve’s client is always a Russian roulette, as things can get broken or radically changed resulting in the way too familiar feeling of frustration and confusion that switching to unfamiliar software always brings. The latest beta version has, though, a pleasant surprise in store for all testers. Valve has been working on a new ...
Read More »Tropico 5 will be released on PlayStation 4
“Presidente, your people need you!” . Tropico 5 brought us back into the shoes of El Presidente back in may 2014, when it was originally published on Xbox 360 and PC/Mac but left PlayStation users out of the fun, as the game was never released on any of Sony’s consoles. PlayStation blog announced, with a trailer, that the game has ...
Read More »Halo 5 multiplayer will be different after beta
When it comes to multiplayer games, beta periods are normally used to make sure the whole system will hold water on a larger scale when flooded by hundreds and hundreds of players. Once that is done, if there is still time, teams will try to patch up smaller bugs and balance stats in order to provide the smoothest launch possible. ...
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