Planet Coaster Vintage Pack Coming July 10
Cambridge, UK — July 3, 2018 — Frontier Developments plc (AIM: FDEV) today announced the Planet Coaster Vintage Pack will launch on July 10 for $10.99. With seven new rides, dozens of charming scenery props and new interactive vending machines, the Vintage Pack contains everything players need to capture the spirit of the timeless golden age of outdoor entertainment. From Coney Island ...[Read More]
Shenmue I & II Launching for Playstation 4, Xbox One, and PC on August 21
London, England – July 3, 2018 – SEGA® Europe Ltd. are pleased to reveal that the pioneering epic saga Shenmue™ I & II will launch both physically and digitally on PlayStation® 4 and Xbox® One with a digital-only PC release via Steam on August 21, 2018. To celebrate the announcement, SEGA has unveiled a brand-new trailer: From today, Shenmue I & II is available to pre-order ...[Read More]
Kingdom Hearts III Named “Best RPG” By E3 Game Critics
LOS ANGELES (July 2, 2018) – At this year’s Game Critics Awards, KINGDOM HEARTS III was awarded Best RPG title. This continues the critical reception of the title most notably at the E3 convention where it received over 30 awards from North and South American media publications. “The long-awaited third entry in the beloved KINGDOM HEARTS franchise brings together the magical worlds of Disney, Pixa...[Read More]
Ichigo, Rukia, and Aizen of Shonen Jump’s BLEACH to Join the Cast of Playable Characters in JUMP FORCE
Coming out of E3 2018, gamers and anime/manga fans got a glimpse of the wild crossover battles that will surely ensue in JUMP FORCE. Today, we’re adding another level of action to JUMP FORCE’s character and franchise line-up with the announcement of Ichigo Kurosaki, Rukia Kuchiki, and Sosuke Aizen from Shonen Jump’s beloved BLEACH series. Both Ichigo and Rukia will be playable as the best-known So...[Read More]
American Animals arrives on Blu-ray™ and DVD August
Experience the “smart, skittering, brilliantly constructed” (Todd McCarthy, The Hollywood Reporter) true crime thriller that has everyone buzzing when American Animals arrives on Blu-ray™ and DVD August 28 from Lionsgate. From award-winning writer-director Bart Layton (The Imposter) comes the fascinating true story of four young men who attempt one of the most outlandish and bold heists in ...[Read More]
VR Action Game Apex Construct Coming to North American Retailers This Summer
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – July 2, 2018 – PlayStation®VR players will travel to a dystopian future and battle merciless machines in the North American retail release of Apex Construct, available July 31, 2018. Built from the ground up exclusively for virtual reality, this first-person action-adventure game boasts a creative blend of precision-based combat and puzzle-solving exploration, all wrapped in a ...[Read More]
SEGA Announces Pre-Reg for Mobile RPG: Shin Megami Tensei Liberation Dx2
TOKYO – July 2, 2018 – SEGA just announced pre-registration plans for the global launch of mobile role-playing game Shin Megami Tensei Liberation Dx2. Based on the Shin Megami Tensei series, which was originally developed by Atlus, this new mobile game developed by SEGA features demon summoning, negotiations, and fusions, along with 3D dungeon exploration. Already released in Japan, this wil...[Read More]
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.: Arcade Gaming Comes to Life for the Nintendo Switch with Namco Museum Arcade Pac
SANTA CLARA, Calif., (July 2, 2018) – Leading video game and interactive entertainment developer and publisher, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc., today announced NAMCO MUSEUM™ ARCADE PAC™ for the Americas, exclusively for the Nintendo Switch® video game system. Players will enjoy a 2-in-1 package of nostalgic hits including a collection of some of the biggest arcade games that...[Read More]
Sony Pictures Animation and Amazon Alexa tell bedtime stories voiced by the cast of Hotle Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
CULVER CITY, Calif., July 2, 2018 – Beginning today, Alexa customers and their families can enjoy summer bedtime stories voiced by their favorite Hotel Transylvania actors including Andy Samberg (Johnny), Steve Buscemi (Wayne the werewolf), Keegan-Michael Key (Murray the mummy), Fran Drescher (Eunice), and Asher Blinkoff (Dennis). A new story, nursery rhyme, or joke read by the popular cast ...[Read More]
Augmented reality games provide new opportunity for cities to strengthen communities and civic engagement, finds American University report
New York City, NY — A new study from American University reveals how cities can leverage augmented reality (AR) games for civic engagement and to build stronger communities. The report, “Cities Remix a Playful Platform: Experiments to Embed Pokémon GO,” offers case studies and lessons learned from trials conducted in 2017 by five cities to engage players in local activities. The report primarily d...[Read More]
Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy available now on Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Steam (PC)!
SANTA MONICA, Calif. – June 29, 2018 – Starting today, Crash Bandicoot™ fans and gamers can relive the ‘90s with the launch of Crash Bandicoot™ N. Sane Trilogy on Xbox One, Nintendo SwitchTM and PC via Steam. Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy’s arrival to new platforms marks the first time that the original three games – Crash Bandicoot, Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back and Crash...[Read More]
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus Available Now on Nintendo Switch
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is now available worldwide on Nintendo Switch. Spearheaded by veteran studio Panic Button with guidance from MachineGames, players can now experience the complete, uncensored, award-winning story and signature gameplay whenever and wherever they want. In Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus, players take on the role of BJ Blazkowicz to experience an action-packed story...[Read More]