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SEGA Unveils Sonic Frontiers

Sonic fans, get ready to expand your horizons! Today, at The Game Awards 2021, SEGA unveiled Sonic Frontiers, the iconic franchise’s first ever open-zone-inspired gaming experience. The reveal was accompanied by an adrenaline-pumping trailer, giving Sonic fans a first look at the upcoming action-adventure title. Sonic Frontiers is planned to arrive on current and next-gen consoles in late 2022. Developed by the experienced members of SEGA’s Sonic Team Japan, led by producer Sachiko Kawamura and director Morio Kishimoto, Sonic Frontiers will bring Sonic fans an all-new type of Sonic experience. In the dangerous and vast world of Sonic Frontiers, anything … Continue reading SEGA Unveils Sonic Frontiers

The Making of a Mobile Game

The mobile phone – a piece of technology so incredible that if you were to explain it to anyone who didn’t know what a mobile phone was – they might consider it closer to SciFi than reality. Billions of people now have this tiny but extremely powerful piece of technology in their bags, pockets, or, most often, their hands. A smartphone allows you to check emails, make calls, play games, read books and even watch movies. You might assume that hanging out on social media comes in as the top most used apps by mobile users – but you’d be … Continue reading The Making of a Mobile Game

Arizona Sunshine Developer Deploys Co-op VR Shooter After the Fall

Vertigo Games, the VR specialist publishing and development arm of the global Koch Media Group, are less than 48 hours away from officially launching their VR co-op survival action FPS After the Fall on Meta Quest 2, PlayStation VR and Steam on December 9. After the Fall is the next major VR game from the creators of Arizona Sunshine and joins players across platforms in intense 4-player co-op and PvP action across the frozen remains of an 1980s inspired LA. Launch is just the beginning: In a newly released post-launch roadmap image, Vertigo Games revealed details for the first Frontrunner … Continue reading Arizona Sunshine Developer Deploys Co-op VR Shooter After the Fall

This is the President Game Video Shows How to Manage the Supreme Court

This is the President is a cynical take on holding supreme power in the United States. When the game launches on December 6 for Steam and other PC platforms, players will be able to do all kinds of nefarious things to try and stay in power. THQ demonstrates how to pack the Supreme Court in this new video. If you’re wondering how you can make all this happen, the video for you called: How to Get Rid of 2 Supreme Court Judges in Under 8 Minutes is a perfect example. Actually, a couple of examples are offered. Publishers: THQ Nordic … Continue reading This is the President Game Video Shows How to Manage the Supreme Court

Cricket 22 Launches a New Generation of Cricket Games

Big Ant Studios and Nacon, in collaboration with the England and Wales Cricket Board and Cricket Australia, are thrilled to announce that the long-awaited Cricket 22: The Official Game of The Ashes is available now, on PC, PlayStation 5 and 4, Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One. Cricket 22 builds on Big Ant Studios’ celebrated cricket simulations over the past decade, while adding a next generation level of polish to the experience. With 4K resolution graphics for the first time, an advanced new visual engine, a narrative-driven career mode, and the broadest suite of licenses and gameplay modes in a … Continue reading Cricket 22 Launches a New Generation of Cricket Games

Arma 3 Players Raise Thousands for Red Cross

Video game developer Bohemia Interactive will donate 100% of their revenue after tax from the Arma 3 Art of War charity DLC to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The total amount raised is $155,783 USD. Now that the fundraising period is over, the Art of War Charity Pack has been made permanently available for free to all Arma 3 players, just as it was announced when the DLC was released in February of this year. The Art of War Charity Pack adds an in-game art exhibition to Arma 3 where visitors can see some of the best … Continue reading Arma 3 Players Raise Thousands for Red Cross

The Bard’s Tale RPG Will Soon Be Playable on Amazon Alexa

Wanderword, the leader in interactive audio entertainment, in conjunction with Xbox Game Studios’ inXile entertainment is bringing the popular The Bard’s Tale to an Amazon Alexa device near you. Wanderword with their in-house development team, Polar Night Studio has worked on this project tirelessly. They were able to develop a turn-based combat system that rewards strategic thinking, similar to those that are found in traditional role-playing games. https://youtu.be/ZrdtZHYwqms “Bringing The Bard’s Tale to life for another generation to experience is something that is close to my gaming heart. The team was able to create a semi-open world that will immerse … Continue reading The Bard’s Tale RPG Will Soon Be Playable on Amazon Alexa

Wreckfest Drives to Google Stadia

THQ Nordic today announced that its critically acclaimed demolition racer Wreckfest known for over-the-top vehicles and WAY over-the-top action is making its Stadia debut. Play Wreckfest for free with Stadia Pro or purchase the game from the Stadia store for $39.99 beginning today. Wreckfest offers multiple racing tracks, a truckload of customization options, and an assortment of vehicles that no racing game fan could predict. Lawnmowers, harvesters, school busses, and toilets complete a more traditional vehicle list that features everything from muscle cars to tuners. Check out our full review of Wreckfest. Publishers: THQ Nordic Platforms: Stadia

Valley Children’s Healthcare is First Hospital to Have its Own Video Game

Daniel Cobb, CEO of Daniel Brian Advertising, one of the leading digital advertising agencies in the country, today announced the world’s first video game to be custom designed for a children’s hospital, Castle on The Coast, will be released for Nintendo Switch, December 2, 2021 in time for Christmas. As a central component of a unique branding campaign for Valley Children’s Healthcare, Castle on The Coast, is a 3D platformer starring the hospital’s mascot George the Giraffe. George the Giraffe is the official mascot of Valley Children’s Hospital in California. George has symbolized the love and care found at Valley … Continue reading Valley Children’s Healthcare is First Hospital to Have its Own Video Game

The Advantages of Virtual Reality in Online Casinos

The growth of online casinos has been exponential over the past decade. With more people gaining access to the internet, it makes sense that this would be a popular form of entertainment. As well as its accessibility, other factors have contributed to its success such as increased security and anonymity for players which has led many to feel comfortable playing online now rather than in person at land-based venues. Nowadays, people have the ability to choose among many real trustworthy online casinos with little effort by following casino guides like 6Takarakuji, and enjoying a unique gambling experience. There is a … Continue reading The Advantages of Virtual Reality in Online Casinos