Red Dead Redemption 2 Coming to Consoles in Spring (NA, EU)/Autumn (ANZ) 2018
Rockstar announced a release window for Red Dead Redemption 2 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The game is expected to hit shelves sometime in Autumn 2018 (or Spring 2018 for the rest of us in the northern hemisphere). The new release window is a slight delay from the original Spring 2017 release date. Rockstar says the extra time is needed for optimizing the game as it is their first time working ...
New Raiders of the Broken Planet Dev Diary Highlights the Antagonist Role
MercurySteam has released a brand new dev diary for their upcoming asymmetrical shooter Raiders of the Broken Planet today. The new video focuses on the role of the antagonist who can join a game to try to derail the four raiders. Since the antagonist lacks the same potential levels of cooperation as the four raiders, the antagonist has the benefit of choosing their class last, allowing them to pi...
Toukiden 2 Review
Toukiden 2 Developer: Omega Force Publisher: Koei Tecmo Platforms: PS Vita, PlayStation 4 (Reviewed), PC Release Date: Available Now Price: $59.99 USD – Available Here $89.95 AUD – Available Here Overview When the original Toukiden was released it was quite obvious what the influences for the game were and Koei Tecmo’s Omega Force managed to put a unique enough spin on that influential...
For Honor Season Two Shadow & Might Kicks Off
Ubisoft announced that the second season of For Honor is now underway. Entitled “Shadow & Might,” the new season introduces the next chapter of the Faction War metagame, plus adds two new maps, two new classes, and a variety of new items to the game. Season one ended with an epic battle between the Samurai and Vikings for domination of the map. In the end, the Vikings came out on t...
Prey Review
Prey Developer: Arkane Studios Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Format: PC (Reviewed), Playstation 4, Xbox One Release Date: 5 May, 2017 Price: $59.95USD – Available Here / $89.95AUD – Available Here Overview So horror is not a genre I do well with in either film or games. I am way too easy to immerse into something and my overactive imagination can easily conjure up phantasms inhabiting ...
The Surge Launches for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One
Focus Home Interactive and Deck13 released their action RPG The Surge today for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows. The game is set in a dystopian future where a large aging population, new technologies, and climate change has crippled the human workforce, reducing most people to manual labour in Exo-Suits. The Surge’s protagonist Warren is joining CREO as one of these labourers. His first...
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands “Fallen Ghosts” to Launch on May 30
Ubisoft announced the second expansion pack “Fallen Ghosts” for Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands will launch for all Season Pass owners on May 30th. The expansion will be available for purchase separately on June 6th. The expansion pack adds 15 new missions, introduces four new enemy types, raises the level cap to 35, adds nine new skills, and introduces six new guns. “Fa...
The Surge Prepares for Launch with New Trailer
Focus Home Interactive and Deck13 will be releasing the action RPG The Surge next week for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows. A launch trailer is out ahead of the May 16th. The video starts with an ad for CREO. We soon find our hero Warren trapped in a series of 1 vs 1 battles for his survival against a mysterious force that has taken over the CREO facility as he narrates his journal entries. T...
New Baywatch Red Band Trailer is Full of Abs, Explosions, and F Bombs
Paramount Pictures released a crass new trailer for the upcoming Baywatch reboot. The trailer is packed with pretty much every vice that would make an American MPAA censor panic. Baywatch will be premiering in Australia on May 18 at the Hoyts Entertainment Quarter. Zac Efron and Alexandra Daddario will be present at the event. The film will hit Australian cinemas on June 1st. Baywatch stars Zac Ef...
Dead Cells Now Available on Steam Early Access
Motion Twin announced that their rogue-lite Metroidvania game Dead Cells is now available on Steam Early Access. The Early Access build has 11 levels, 2 bosses, 50 weapons and skills, and 2 special powers that will unlock hidden areas. More content is still in development, as the French indie developers are hoping to double the amount of content on launch and support Linux and Mac. The current pla...
Raiders of the Broken Planet to Have 4 Campaigns
MercurySteam (Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2) has released a slew of new information for their upcoming asymmetrical pulp sci-fi cover based shooter Raiders of the Broken Planet. The game will have four story driven campaign that can be played online or as a single player game. The four campaigns are entitled Alien Myths, Wardog Fury, Hades Betrayal, and Council Apocalypse. Alien Myths will be the...
Secret World Legends to Launch on June 26, New Trailer Released
Funcom’s The Secret World reboot called Secret World Legends will launch on June 26 via Steam. The RPG is currently in closed beta, with batches of keys going out with some regularity. The new game will be free to play on launch with an optional paid monthly memberships that provides bonus rewards, cosmetic items, and quality of life services. The release date announcement was bundled with a...