New NieR: Automata Trailer Looks at Game’s Dystopian Setting

Set in the year 11945 AD, during the 14th Machine War, the new trailer for NieR: Automata depicts a desolate, post-apocalyptic world where androids fight machine lifeforms to reclaim the planet for their human masters. On display is the fellowship between members of elite android squad YoRHa—2B and 9S—as they battle a variety of foes, including twin brothers Adam and Eve. NieR: Automata, developed by SQUARE ENIX and PlatinumGames Inc., will release in North America on March 7 for the PlayStation computer entertainment system and Steam in 2017. Players can download a free demo for the PlayStation 4 system from … Continue reading New NieR: Automata Trailer Looks at Game’s Dystopian Setting

Bandai Namco Announces Icy Survival Game Impact Winter

This year’s winter may last just a bit longer as BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.’s plans to launch Impact Winter in the Americas for PCs via STEAM on April 12, 2017; with the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions to become available digitally later in 2017. This ground breaking post-apocalyptic survival game will have players taking the role of Jacob Solomon, survivor of an extinction level event caused by a giant asteroid impacting Earth. The resulting devastation and death caused by this environmental catastrophe has plunged the planet into sub-zero temperatures and covered its remaining inhabitants under unprecedented amounts of … Continue reading Bandai Namco Announces Icy Survival Game Impact Winter

Meditative Puzzler Semispheres Gets Feb Release

Independent developer Vivid Helix today announced that Semispheres will launch on February 14th, 2017 for Sony PlayStation 4 and for PC on Steam. Semispheres is a beautiful, 2D puzzle game with a gorgeous, synth-led soundtrack by Sid Barnhoorn, composer of Antichamber and The Stanley Parable, that places dual realities at the heart of its challenge. Featuring a bichromatic art style comprised of warm blues and oranges, it’s a game that seeks to reunite two parallel worlds. “I’m super excited for everybody to finally play Semispheres. From the first seed of an idea I prototyped at the Ludum Dare game jam … Continue reading Meditative Puzzler Semispheres Gets Feb Release

NARUTO SHIPPUDEN Gets Road to Boruto DLC

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc., the premier anime videogame publisher and developer has released the NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 Road to Boruto in the Americas on the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system and Xbox One for $49.99 and $50.02 on STEAM The explosive conclusion to the Ultimate Ninja STORM series collects all the DLC content packs for Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 and introduces an all new adventure set years after the end of the NARUTO SHIPPUDEN series with Naruto Uzumaki’s son, Boruto and his friends as they prepare for their Chunin exams and confront a new evil. Ultimate … Continue reading NARUTO SHIPPUDEN Gets Road to Boruto DLC

Ubisoft Announces For Honor Season Pass

Today, Ubisoft announced that the For Honor Season Pass will include six all-new Heroes available seven days before they are released to all players plus additional in-game gear and 30-day Champion Status, which will give players more experience points and loot. Additional post-launch content, including new maps, modes and gear, will be available for free to all players. The For Honor Season Pass can be purchased alongside the full game or through the Gold Edition. The contents of the For Honor Season Pass include: • Six all-new Heroes available seven days before released to all players • Six elite outfits … Continue reading Ubisoft Announces For Honor Season Pass

An Episodic Victory for HITMAN

Now that the episodic HITMAN game is available on a single disk, we thought we would re-release the review we did of the entire series. The final episode concluded with an epic final level in Hokkaido, Japan that seemed like something out of a James Bond movie. But now gamers can pick up all six of them in one swoop. Should they?