A Remastered Masterpiece For Symphonia Chronicles
Putting both Tales of Symphonia and Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World in one package is a great deal for this beloved Japanese RPG, even if the actual combat and storyline are a touch dated.
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Dark Souls II Appears On PC
BANDAI NAMCO Games America Inc. today announced that DARK SOULS™ II for the PC platform has launched at select retailers and via digital download on Steam worldwide (as of 3:00pm Pacific Time). Dark Souls II is the critically acclaimed, punishing sequel to 2011’s hit Dark Souls, a game that is regarded by critics and fans alike to be one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences in videogame history. The PC version of Dark Souls II will take players on a journey through a devastated world where death and despair lurk around every corner; only those who posses strong-will and cunning will survive to achieve glory. Dark Souls II delivers a constant threat of death from bloodthirsty enemies and hellacious bosses as players face soul-crushing challenges throughout the game.
Already having earned the adulation of game critics and fans with the PlayStation®3 (91 Metacritic score) and Xbox 360 (92 Metacritic score) versions of Dark Souls II; this latest version of the game will harness the power of the PC platform and give PC fans the opportunity to further immerse themselves into the richly designed yet unforgiving Dark Souls II world through increased texture resolution and enhanced frame rates. Lastly, Dark Souls II on PC will also support both gamepads and mouse-and-keyboard control options.
“FromSoftware has taken the time and great care to deliver Dark Souls II for PC at the level that PC fans expect.” said Chris Gilbert, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at BANDAI NAMCO Games America Inc. “We’re looking forward to fans enjoying the PC version’s upgraded graphical fidelity and its increased frame rates that is sure to deliver an extra visceral punch and open a new dimension to the great gameplay contained in Dark Souls II.”
Rated T for Teen by the ESRB, Dark Souls II for PC is available for purchase now at video game retailers and on Steam in the Americas (beginning at 3pm Pacific Time) for a MSRP of $49.99. Dark Souls II for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and the Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft launched in the Americas on March 11, 2014 and is available for purchase at all major video game retailers. Dark Souls II for PC will launch with Brazilian Portuguese subtitle localization, while the PlayStation 3 version will receive a patch for a Brazilian Portuguese language update on April 25 and the Xbox 360 version will receive this language title update on April 29.
Hello, Darkness, My Old Friend – Dark Souls 2 Reviewed
If you thought the first game was difficult, know that it’s a picnic compared to Dark Souls 2. This is one of the hardest RPGs you will ever play, but also one of the most beautiful and deep. It’s a trap for sure. Dare you enter?
Come On Down To South Park
Stan, Kyle, Cartman and Kenny have a new friend down in South Park – you! As the new kid in town, you have to fight Mongolian Hoards, aliens, monsters and hobos in a role-playing like quest to become cool.
Trailer: Child Of Light
Ubisoft is proud to unveil another trailer for their new title, Child Of Light. Take an extraordinary journey through the vast world of Lemuria and explore its mythical environment as you interact with its inhabitants and discover new locations and secrets. Across your experience through Lemuria you will experience unforgettable encounters, from friendly fairies and gnomes to vile wolves and dark dragons. Child of Light will be available to download on April 30th for Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS4, PS3, Wii U and PC Publishers: Ubisoft Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Developing: Borderlands The Pre-Sequel
2K and Gearbox Software announced today that Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, an all-new standalone Borderlands game set in-between the award-winning Borderlands and Borderlands 2, is currently in co-development by Gearbox Software and 2K Australia. Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel will be available worldwide in fall 2014 on the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, and Windows PC. “Borderlands is one of 2K’s premiere franchises, and Borderlands 2 is the highest-selling title in the history of our company,” said Christoph Hartmann, President of 2K. “Fans are clamoring for an all-new, triple-A Borderlands experience, and we will … Continue reading Developing: Borderlands The Pre-Sequel
Limited Edition Enemy Front Announced
Namco Bandai Games America Inc. and CI Games, a fast-growing international publisher and developer of interactive entertainment, have announced a limited edition version of Enemy Front, the new first-person shooter action game set during World War II. Enemy Front Limited Edition will be available for $49.99 on Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, and PC on June 10, 2014 throughout the Americas. “Our studio has created a World War II game with beautiful visuals, engaging and open-ended levels, and the limited edition adds even more content to a package already brimming with intense action,” … Continue reading Limited Edition Enemy Front Announced
The New Thief, Stealing Hearts And Coins
While many rebooted games seem to favor more casual players, the new Thief takes a different approach. With slower and less forgiving gameplay, it will likely appeal to its hardcore fans more than to new players. And that’s just fine with us.
Rekindling Platformer Love
I have to confess that these days, when I think platformer, I think of a game to play on my phone while the oil is being changed in my car. So when Putty Squad arrived for review, I wasn’t super excited about it. After all, what’s the point of playing a platformer on a console? Wasn’t my shiny, new PlayStation 4 worthy of more meaty play? Luckily for me, I was suffering from a kind of mass delusion that mobile gaming apps have done to us. Putty Squad on the PS4 is so much more fun than any phone game. … Continue reading Rekindling Platformer Love
Putty Squad Squishes Into Stores
Putty Squad Squishes Into Stores