It’s not so easy to create a differentiated free-to-play looter shooter game, but Nexon is on the path to do it with The First Descendant.
I played the third-person looter shooter game hands-on for nearly an hour at the recent Summer Game Fest Play Days event, and it kept me in a state of non-stop action. I was intrigued in part because The First Descendant had a particularly good cinematic…
Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection Arcade Classics got announced during today’s Nintendo Direct, set for launch later this year.
The collection includes Marvel vs. Capcom 2, one of the most beloved 2D fighters ever. It also has X-Men: Children of the Atom, Marvel Super…
Funko Fusion hits Switch on September 13
June 20, 2024
Funko Fusion is coming to the Nintendo Switch on September 13, 2024.
You can play against Jaws, He-Man, Marty McFly — altogether more than 60 characters across 20 iconic movie scenes, TV shows and more. It’s an action adventure puzzler pitting you against dinosaurs from…
During today’s Nintendo Direct, Subblink announced that Hello Kitty Island Adventure is going cross-platform, starting with PC and Nintendo Switch in 2025. Prior to this, the cozy mobile life simulator launched as an Apple Arcade exclusive in 2023. After its initial timed console exclusivity with Nintendo, PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 users can join Hello Kitty and her friends too.
Despite…
Mario & Luigi is back with Brothership
June 19, 2024
Nintendo started its newest Direct by announcing Mario & Luigi is back with Brothership, launching on November 7 for Switch.
This is the first new game in the Mario & Luigi RPG series since 2015’s Paper Jam.
The original developer for the series, Alpha Dream…
One of the games revealed at today’s Nintendo Direct event was Fantasian: Neo Dimension, a revamped version of Mistwalker’s mobile RPG Fantasian. In a new partnership with Square Enix, the developer is bringing the game to Switch sometime this coming winter. Fantasian…
One of the games Ubisoft revealed at today’s Forward event was Anno 117: Pax Romana, a new game in the Anno strategy game series. The trailer didn’t reveal too many details about the game, except that it takes place in the Roman Empire in the year 117 A.D. and that Ubisoft is targeting a release in 2025 for the title.
The game’s page on the Ubisoft Store reveals more information about…
Ubisoft spoils Prince of Persia fans with updates
June 12, 2024
At Summer Games Fest, Ubisoft dropped updates, highlighted an early access launch, and announced a long awaited remake for its Prince of Persia franchise.
First, the company announced a free update and an upcoming story-focused DLC for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. The…
Id Software shows off Doom: The Dark Ages for 2025
June 11, 2024
Bethesda’s id Software studio showed off Doom: The Dark Ages coming for 2025
The company, owned by Microsoft, made the announcement at Microsoft’s Xbox showcase today. The trailer showed a lot of action in the style of Doom 2016/Doom Eternal, the most recent editions of…
Perfect Dark gets a reveal at Xbox Games Showcase
June 11, 2024
Joanna Dark makes her big return in Perfect Dark, which got a full gameplay reveal at the Xbox Games Showcase. The game, which was officially teased at The Game Awards in 2020, has … well, gone dark since then. The new trailer doesn’t reveal a release window for the title. The Initiative is developing the game alongside Crystal Dynamics.
The trailer shows Agent Dark infiltrating a base and…
