Pre-order bonuses are, sadly, a staple of AAA gaming. You don’t have to look far to find an example of a game that utilizes this practice. Costumes, weapons, or even entire levels that can only be acquired through pre-ordering. Dues Ex: Mankind Divided was particularly noticeable in this regard. Augment Your Pre-Order went so far as to offer the game ...
Read More »Mass Effect Andromeda Resolutions
Appearance has been a part of the gaming debate for as long as there has been one. Older gamers will remember the bit wars of the 1990s, with Sega and Nintendo trying to outdo each other. Back then, graphics dominated the arguments for which console was better. Nowadays graphics aren’t as heavy touted, as things have gotten more complicated. Resolution ...
Read More »New Trailer for Final Fantasy XIV Patch The Far Edge of Fate
While many players are eagerly awaiting the launch of Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood, It looks like there’s still content to tide them over in Heavensward. Square Enix has a track record of releasing frequent updates to their game, and have successfully turned one of the biggest AAA failures (With 1.0) into one of the top MMORPGs on the market. On ...
Read More »Atelier Firis arrives this March
Atelier Firis is the most recent title in the Atelier game series; this new release, arriving March 7 for gamer’s worldwide, follows Firis – the heroine of the game – who resides in a mining town within a mountain. There she utilises her unique ability to discern where ores and minerals, as the responsibility to collect them lies with her. ...
Read More »Doomfist to be Voiced by Terry Crews?
It really does feel like you can’t go more than a week or two without there being mover Overwatch news. Blizzard’s team based shooter really has taken the world by storm. Easily the most iconic part of the game, however, is its colorful (Figuratively and literally) cast of characters. More are on their way to the game it seems, with ...
Read More »Leaked Photo Confirms Fall 2017 Release Date for Red Dead Redemption 2
Rockstar is known for going radio-silent after huge announcements, so it wasn’t surprising to hear next to nothing after the reveal of Red Dead Redemption 2. Promotional materials are starting to go out, however, and it looks like the game is slated for a Fall 2017 release date. Unfortunately, there isn’t too much more to be gleaned about the game ...
Read More »Final Fantasy Creator Hironobu Sakaguchi Says to Expect New Title in 2017
Final Fantasy is one of the most iconic and celebrated video game series in history, so when Hironobu Sakaguchi, the father of Final Fantasy, announces that he’s working on a new title, it’s time to get excited. Sakaguchi parted ways with Square (Now known as Square Enix after a merger back in 2003) in the early 2000s and went on ...
Read More »Double Dragon IX Coming to PS4 and Steam
For all you Double Dragon Fans out there, I have some great news for you. Arc System Works have announced that Double Dragon IX will be releasing on both PS4 and Steam in January. Arc System Works obtained the rights to the classic Beat Em Up franchise in 2015. While it is a new developer making Double Dragon IX, numerous ...
Read More »Diablo 20th Anniversary Event Announced
It’s hard to believe that it’s been 20 years since the action RPG Diablo first released. The satisfying combat and the neverending quest to advance your character was furthered by two sequels, Diablo II in 2000 and Diablo III in 2012. Diablo was a pioneer in the genre, striking a chord with an extremely loyal fanbase that to this day ...
Read More »Playstation Plus Games for January
Christmas is now over and New year is approaching fast. The last 12 months have seen some truly amazing games released. For Playstation Plus members, you have been able to get some great games each month of the past year. Now Playstation has announced their first Playstation Plus line up of the new year. From January 3rd Playstation Plus members will ...
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