Frantics
I’m so happy that Sony isn’t letting go of the PlayLink idea. I’m dead serious about that, so don’t take that as sarcasm. I’ve had the most stupid fun on some of these PlayLink games and they’ve been great for group fun. I have five kids at home, so those with phones enjoy participating in these titles with the maximum amount of fun and the least amount of ‘I’m next!’. Anyway, Sony Interactive Ent...[Read More]
Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 Plus
Bandai Namco Entertainment I will blame you at the end of my last semester of grad school when I fail. I will blame you because you made a game I have played over and over again on previous systems feel new again. I will blame you because Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 – Plus isn’t just a simple upgrade. It’s a new game attached to an old game wrapped up in a single package where its greatne...[Read More]
Sairento VR
A techno ninja packed with guns and a sword in VR? Good lord, the possibilities. Welcome to Sairento VR from Mixed Realms. The concept is pretty simple and it’s honestly without the need for a solid story, though there is one. You play as a cyber ninja for an organization called Sairento. Your job is to track down terrorists, who range from samurai robots to giant grotesque bosses, in hopes ...[Read More]
Thor: Ragnarok (4K)
The Internet people, not all of them, cry about Marvel movies following a blueprint. Now, what’s hilarious with this argument is that comic books in general follow storyline and character arc blueprints all the time. Blueprints are good ways to replicate success and, if this is the case with Marvel Studios, they’ve got a nice set of blueprints. That said, Thor: Ragnarok is not a blueprint. It’s a ...[Read More]
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet Available Now For PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC!
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc., the leading developer and publisher of anime video games, today announced the release of Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet, the latest entry in the action role-playing-game (RPG) series based on the popular anime franchise Sword Art Online. For the first time in the series’ history, players will be able to engage in third-person shooter action along with RPG g...[Read More]
Naruto To Boruto: Shinobi Striker Open Beta on PS4!
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. is calling all shinobi to enter the NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER open beta starting today, February 23rd at 3:00am PT and running through Sunday, February 25th, at 3:00am PT on the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system. Fans participating in the open beta will unlock an exclusive t-shirt in the retail version of NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER a...[Read More]
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Expands
DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 is hands-down the most expansive video game title in the overarching Dragon Ball universe. Players and fans of the series are treated to a myriad of storylines, quests, and character customizations. Today, the DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 world is about to grow again as a new threat approaches Conton City in a new chapter called Infinite History, launching on February 28, 2018 a...[Read More]
Drifter Releases New Content for Gunheart
SEATTLE, WA – February 23, 2017 — Drifter Entertainment, an independent video game publisher and developer comprised of industry veterans known for building award-winning franchises, hardware and gear, today announced that new content has been released for Gunheart, a futuristic co-op virtual reality shooter which entered Early Access on Steam in July 2017. Fans of the game can now experienc...[Read More]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi announced for a late March release on 4K/Blu-ray/DVD, DigitalHD March 13th
Wow, that’s a quick turnaround. Can’t wait to see this a second time. Check out the release details below. BURBANK, Calif. (February 20, 2018) — Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi—the next action-packed chapter of the Star Wars saga— Earned critical acclaim and the No. 1 spot atop 2017’s list of highest-grossing films. The visually stunning film welcomes the return of original charac...[Read More]
H4X.gg becomes first dedicated ESPORTS apparel brand
And people thought ESPORTS wasn’t going to be big. PSSHHHHHHH. LOS ANGELES – Feb. 20, 2018 – Esports apparel and gear company Moniker, Inc. (“Moniker”) has introduced the first esports lifestyle brand H4X.gg (pronounced “hacks”) with high quality performance wear and casual streetwear for esports athletes and fans. H4X.gg has partnered with ESL, the world’s largest es...[Read More]
Twitch makes indie games a priority, and you might benefit from it (as well as the indies)
If Twitch wasn’t already cool enough. More reason. Enjoy the official details below. Beginning Monday, February 19, Twitch Prime will shine a spotlight on a handful of top-notch games from eight different indie devs and allow the community to pick which game will be given away to Twitch Prime members for free on Thursday, March 15. Additionally, there’s a $175,000 prize pool for the de...[Read More]
Fe
EA Indie, which I honestly didn’t know existed, has released a Journey-esque game titled Fe. You play a fox-like creature who sets off to explore a god-like world full of nature and other animals, while attempting to avoid/destroy large creatures that look as creepy as they do goofy called the Silent Ones. Along the way, the fox runs into giant animals, including a trapped deer God, and must navig...[Read More]