Battle Chasers shines a spotlight on wise sage Knolan
We’re just a few days from the commercial launch of the excellent looking Battle Chasers from the Airship Syndicate team, a fantasy western JRPG with impressive visual design and traditional gameplay mechanics. To help get to know the cast, unless you read the comics by Joe Madureira, the studio’s putting out some videos on each character. This one focuses on the wise, smarmy, and pow...[Read More]
Fire Emblem Warriors is getting a buttload of DLC
Nintendo today announced all the DLC coming to Fire Emblem Warriors (the upcoming Dynasty Warriors meets Fire Emblem spinoff). With the Season Pass modestly priced at $20, it includes a DLC inspired by Fire Emblem Fates in December, one from Shadow Dragon in February, and a 3rd with Fire Emblem Awakening as the theme. If you buy the season pass, you also get a bridal costume for the Lucina charact...[Read More]
RUINER’s latest trailer promises to well… ruin us, with boss bounties
If you didn’t see our first impressions, RUINER is an excellent twin-stick RPG-lite come from Reikon and Devolver Digital next week. Today they’re showcasing some of the bounties you’ll be able to track down in the open world of the cyberpunk action game. From the release: Reikon and Devolver Digital’s cyberpunk shooter RUINER hits Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC on Septemb...[Read More]
PUBG is salty at Fortnite for its Battle Royale Game Mode
It seems Bluehole and PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds don’t like a little (and we mean probably little) competition. Today they released a statement about the forthcoming free game mode for Fortnite, titled simple “Battle Royale”. In short, Bluehole things Battle Royale via Fortnite is too close to PUBG’s Battlegrounds. Never mind the fact that there are a dozen or mor...[Read More]
Call of Duty WWII Documentary – Brotherhood of Heroes
The week of campaign info for the upcoming Call of Duty WWII release continues this week with a documentary about the setting, the development, and the studio’s approach to one of the darkest times in humanity. From the Call of Duty WWII release: Call of Duty: WWII campaign week continues with an all-new documentary entitled “Brotherhood of Heroes.” Call of Duty: WWII will take p...[Read More]
NBA 2K18 Review
NBA 2K18 is one hell of a basketball game. It’s also buggy and could have used a little more time sorting that stuff out. Frankly, I can’t recommend the game enough for NBA fans, but at the same time, I’d caution you that you may run into a save game bug that could put your progress in jeopardy. Additionally, and I can’t make this up, ridiculous things are behind microtrans...[Read More]
Absolver’s latest patch brings fixes, new masks, and more
Look at the Enter the Gungeon mask, seriously. Check out the gameplay trailer, and read up on all the new changes to Absolver, the hit kungfu action RPG from Sloclap. It fixes a lot of the connection stability, saves file issues, and other tweaks. The new masks can be found all over the game. From the release: Independent developer Sloclap and the punch-drunk fighters of Devolver Digital have rel...[Read More]
Atomega Review – Arena Warfare with a Growing Problem
The atom, the zoa, the dinosaur, man himself, no this isn’t describing your sixth-grade science class, these are some of the actual character evolutions in Atomega, a game developed by Reflections (an Ubisoft Studio). Atomega has no real story to speak of. It has a premise, that this is the last battle of a dying universe. It isn’t pushing any boundaries graphically or mechanically in the gameplay...[Read More]
ECHO – Review in Progress
If you’ve been reading the site, you’ve seen the slick-looking, impressively voice-casted, psychological adventure ECHO from Ultra Ultra come across our headlines a few times. We’ve been playing it the past few days, and while we need a bit more time with the title to render a verdict, what follows is our review in progress and first impressions of what’s certainly going to...[Read More]
The Mystic Tribe is showcased in this week’s Shadow of War trailer
Middle-earth: Shadow of War is getting so close we can taste its October launch. To keep the flavors piling up, Warner Bros. today put out another orc-tribe reveal video, this time focusing on the Mystic Tribe. Check it out above, and head over to the website for more info. From the Mystic Tribe release: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today released a NEW video for Middle-earth: Shadow of ...[Read More]
No More Nazis – Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus trailer gets hyped
No more Nazis, says BJ. And BJ always gets what he wants. Check out the new trailer for Wolfenstein: The New Colossus, released by Bethesda today. No word on when the Switch version will launch, but the PS4, PC, and Xbox One versions are coming out on October 27th, just in time for tricks and treats. From the release: The Nazis have taken over America. They’ve turned Manhattan into a wastela...[Read More]
Peep the first WWE 2K18 gameplay footage
WWE 2K18 is looking to be an absolutely top-notch version of the yearly wrasslin’ game from Yukes and Visual Concepts. We’ve been covering it for months now, and today we finally have the first gameplay trailer of the game in action. And yes, it includes a small look at The Rock, Stone Cold, and more. From the release: Set to “Kickstart My Heart” by Mötley Crüe, “BURN IT DOWN” provides...[Read More]