Atlus has shared the latest Persona 5 trailer, which shows off some new mechanics that have never been seen before in the storied franchise. Heading to the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 consoles on April 4, 2017, Persona 5 features the Phantom Thieves, and like previous entries in the series, they will be normal Japanese high-schoolers during the day while taking on evil Shadows at night. This time around, players will travel to the Metaverse through a smartphone, unleashing their true...
After years of rumors and speculation, the new Nintendo Switch will be arriving in just a matter of months. The company will share more details about its upcoming console at a press event in Tokyo, which you can watch live streaming above. The hybrid console aims to blend the best of both worlds of handheld and home, allowing you to game on the go with the exact same titles you'd expect at home. It's also quite versatile from what Nintendo has shown off so far, with detachable controllers...
The Sony PlayStation Store has revealed its top downloads of 2016 with Rocket League claiming the top spot among PlayStation 4 games. Although Rocket League launched in 2015 and was even free for PlayStation Plus members, the game went on to garner more downloads than any other title last year. Rounding out the top five downloaded PlayStation 4 games were Battlefield 1, Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare and Tom Clancy's The Division.
For PlayStation 3 games,...
At Tokyo Game Show 2016, Square Enix revealed a new Final Fantasy XV trailer that delves deeper into the upcoming game's story and characters. Originally set to be released on September 30, Final Fantasy XV has been delayed to November 29 and will be heading to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
The latest trailer is probably the game's most revealing yet, and ties in the events from Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV. That means if you haven't watched the movie yet, there will be...
Square Enix has released a new video that details the upcoming Dragon Quest Builders, heading to the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita on October 11 in North America and October 14 in Europe. Dragon Quest Builders aims to merge the creative worlds of block-building games and the adventures found in RPGs.
Titled "What is Dragon Quest Builders?" the video introduces the basics of building, like gathering materials and crafting items in order to build anything the player can imagine. It also...
After much anticipation, the rumored PS4 Neo has debuted as the PS4 Pro, sporting a $399.99 price tag. According to Sony, the PS4 Pro is "designed to offer heightened gaming experiences, whether via your existing HDTV or a new 4K TV." It will launch November 10 in North America and Sony has posted an extensive FAQ hoping to clarify the differences between a standard PS4 and the PS4 Pro.
Essentially serving as a high-end version of the PS4, the PS4 Pro is capable of outputting 4K graphics,...
Nintendo has announced the Galaxy Style New Nintendo 3DS XL will head to stores this week, priced at $199.99. The new design was revealed in a post on the official Nintendo of America Twitter account, with a video featuring Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime.
The Galaxy Style New Nintendo 3DS XL joins the recently announced Super Mario 3D Land Edition New Nintendo 3DS bundle that includes the standard New Nintendo 3DS system, a copy of Super Mario 3D Land preinstalled and a pair...
The Xbox Live Games with Gold September 2016 lineup has been announced and like previous months, all four games will be available on Xbox One thanks to backward compatibility. Available throughout the month on Xbox One will be Earthlock: Festival of Magic, while Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China can be downloaded from September 16 to October 15 on Xbox One. The two games available on the Xbox 360 and Xbox One will be Forza Horizon and Mirror's Edge. Forza Horizon will be available from...
Don't Starve Together is heading to the PlayStation 4 on September 13, Klei Entertainment has announced. To celebrate the launch of Don't Starve Together on the PS4, the developer will offer a new Don't Starve Mega Pack and it will be 60 percent off for players who already own the original Don't Starve. The Don't Starve Megapack will include Don't Starve Together: Console Edition, Don't Starve: Console Edition, Don't Starve: Shipwrecked, Don't Starve: Reign of Giants, Don't Starve: Console...
The next Cities: Skylines expansion has been announced, titled Natural Disasters. As its name suggests, the expansion will feature a catalog of catastrophes to challenge virtual mayors everywhere. Players will have the ability to plan early warning systems and emergency routes as they face devastating and destructive disaster effects. They will of course, also have to care for the populace as they struggle to rebuild following the disasters.
Natural Disasters will also update Cities:...
A new Overwatch animated short has been released, titled "The Last Bastion." As its name suggests, the latest animated short focuses on Bastion and follows its story after it is unexpectedly reactivated after lying dormant in the wilderness for over a decade. In the video's description, it says that Bastion awakens fascinated by its unfamiliar surroundings, causing the curious omnic to investigate, quickly discovering its core combat programming may have a different directive.
The video...
NieR: Automata is heading to Steam for PC in early 2017, Square Enix and PlatinumGames have announced. The highly anticipated follow-up to the 2010 cult classic NIER, NieR: Automata follows the tale of androids 2B, 9S and A2 as they battle to reclaim a machine-driven dystopia that has been taken over by powerful weapons known as machine lifeforms. The game is developed by an all-star team that includes producer Yosuke Saito from Dragon Quest X and NIER, director Yoko Taro from Drakengard...
Following the announcement that Final Fantasy XV has been delayed until November 29, Square Enix has released a Final Fantasy XV gameplay video showcasing the first 50 minutes from the master version of the game. The new video features extensive new footage of Chocobo racing, new monsters, side quests, equipment, ability, magic synthesis systems and the Wait Mode. It also appears that Final Fantasy XV will have a difficulty mode setting, allowing newcomers to the series to enjoy an easier...
Overwatch has unveiled its first new map called Eichenwalde, a German castle, at Gamescom 2016. During a livestream event, Blizzard told viewers Eichenwalde is the birthplace of Bastion and a fly-through video of the new map shows a handful of destroyed robots that look similar to Bastion. "The site of one of the most famous battles during the Omnic Crisis, it was here that the leader of the Crusaders, Balderich von Alder, and a handful of his best soldiers made a last stand against...
Final Fantasy XV has been officially delayed to November 29, 2016. According to Square Enix, the new release date will allow the development teams to "further polish and conduct quality testing so that the reality of the game can match the expectations of both the fans and the creative teams." The company did confirm that the new release date is a global one.
Square Enix released a video featuring game director Hajime Tabata to explain the cause of the delay: "From the moment we joined...
South Park: The Fractured But Whole is the sequel to South Park: The Stick of Truth, and it may be bringing something no one ever knew they wanted. Ubisoft has introduced the Nosulus Rift experience, which is clearly playing off the Oculus Rift. But instead of a virtual reality headset designed to transport you to another world, the Nosulus Rift wants to offer a different immersive experience. "In South Park: The Fractured But Whole you are playing the new kid in town, the hero, and one of...
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Game of the Year Edition will be released on August 30, 2016 and will include the base game, both expansion packs - Hearts of Stone & Blood and Wine - and every piece of downloadable content ever released. It will be released on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
The Game of the Year Edition offers over 150 hours of open world adventures, as players take on the role of professional monster slayer Geralt of Rivia, who is seeking out the child of prophecy in Wild...
I was awfully hesitant to report about my experience with EA's customer service, but I was so disgusted by today's events that I felt I had to share my story. As an avid gamer, I love to check out all segments within the market, including mobile gaming. Several of my friends began playing Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes when it first launched, but I was never interested in mobile games where the focus is on microtransactions. Having worked within the industry at a game developer where its main...
Blizzard Entertainment and Overwatch are celebrating this year's Summer Olympic Games in style. A new Seasonal Event has been announced and starting today until August 22, players can earn special seasonal Loot Boxes, collect over 100 new cosmetic items and hit the field with their friends in a new brawl called Lúcioball. If you've played Rocket League before, Lúcioball is similar in style, except players will take on the role of Lúcio to boop balls into the goal. The mode is a...
One Night in Karazhan will be the next Hearthstone Adventure, Blizzard Entertainment has announced. Join Medivh for a night of magical extravagance when the Adventure this year kicks off with a free prologue mission. Just for checking out the prologue, players will get two copies each of Enchanted Raven and Firelands Portal.
The new Adventure will have 45 new cards total, which means attending the party proper will get you 43 new cards. Although a new mechanic was not formally announced,...
