So, how did your experience with the Resident Evil 2 demo go? If your half-hour in that Raccoon City police station didn’t go quite to plan, don’t worry: you’re not alone. Barely a quarter of players managed to complete their mission. As we know, Resident Evil 2 is a game that just hasn’t received the treatment it’s deserved over the years. At the time of its launch, sure, it was well-received by players and critics alike....
Not long from now, Resident Evil Resistance, which is an online multiplayer mode that will come included in Resident Evil 3 remake, will be released worldwide. Although the main game has been covered extensively with trailers and gameplay videos, there are some elements about Resident Evil Resistance that are still unclear. Now, it appears that the upcoming 4v1 asymmetrical multiplayer game will contain microtransactions. This information came from a YouTube video uploaded by user BlackFox2240 that showed Resident Evil Resistance’s gameplay....
The top-down indie game RimWorld is a futuristic game where humans are spread across the universe. While there are different colonies, the player character is stranded on the procedurally generated planet. With the end goal of constructing a spaceship in mind, the random traits given to the characters will affect the nature of the gameplay. While you ploy for your great escape, you will construct an entire civilization on the planet....
Update: The new league will begin on December 13, not December 7 as originally reported. You have competition, Diablo IV. Grinding Gear Games announced Path of Exile 2 today at ExileCon in Auckland, New Zealand. You know that Grinding Gear Games is now a legitimate developer because there was even a cringy introductory speaker bit that dragged on for way too long. Good job, GGG — you made it! New acts, stories, and skills Path of Exile 2 will revamp a lot of the original game and feature seven new acts....
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous‘ Inevitable Excess DLC gives you a main objective once you start it. You realize that you’re in some sort of alternate dimension, one where the power of the Aeon holds sway. Eventually, you’ll visit some locations that seem odd, as though places and people have been turned into a nonsensical mish-mash. Here’s our Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous – Inevitable Excess guide to help you with the Other Side of Threshold puzzles and A Threat to This World....
Xbox boss Phil Spencer has reached out to Xbox staff across the company, acknowledging that it’s been “a difficult week” and that while “this week’s actions were painful choices”, it “set [Xbox] up for the long-term success of our products and business”. The email - which was shared by Kotaku - follows Microsoft’s enormous round of 10,000 layoffs that impacted several Xbox studios, including Halo studio, 343 Industries. “This has been a difficult week across Microsoft, and here, inside our teams....
Today PlatinumGames posted on its social media channels a response to the recent controversy about the voice-overs of Bayonetta 3. The studio expressed its appreciation to everyone who has contributed to creating the series over the years and the community. We also hear that PlatinumGames offers full support to Jennifer Hale as the new voice of Bayonetta, and aligns itself with the statement she has made a few days ago....
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that it has made a “minority investment” into gaming chat platform Discord, and will be integrating with the PlayStation ‘social experience’ early next year. In an announcement on the SIE blog, President and CEO Jim Ryan said, “Our goal is to bring the Discord and PlayStation experiences closer together on console and mobile starting early next year, allowing friends, groups, and communities to hang out, have fun, and communicate more easily while playing games together....
Even now that the Pokémon series is in its eighth generation of games and is very much thriving as a franchise, it’s hard to argue that older versions don’t hold up. Even to this day, gamers look back at older generations of Pokémon with a fondness that may never fade; even as the games get older, there still seems to be so much to learn. While today won’t see the nostalgia bring us all the way back to the very beginning of the series, we will be bringing things back to the third generation of Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald to explore a region that stood out compared to the others....
It’s been a heck of a decade for the Pokémon franchise. We’ve seen the absurd, brilliant likes of Alolan Exeggutor in the Alola region. we’ve seen Pikachu and Eevee proudly donning tiny 999,999 Pokédollar crowns in the Pokémon: Let’s Go games. We’ve also seen the mainline series’ home console debut — and all the National Pokédex controversy that came along with it. Along the way, of course, we’ve also seen hundreds of new Pokémon added to the ever-expanding roster....
A romance between Wallace and Steven is everything but outright confirmed in the latest Pokémon Masters update. DeNa’s Valentine’s Day patch brought a few changes to the game that fans were quick to notice. First, Reddit user u/fossil-arm pointed out dialogue between some of the characters that undoubtedly hinted at some of the game’s most popular ships. Most notably, Steven and Wallace go off on their own to “collect rocks,” and share some beautiful moments....
Portal: Companion Collection, a compilation of both Portal and Portal 2, will come to Nintendo Switch later this year. Valve’s brilliant pair of 3D puzzlers will make their Nintendo debut with the latter game’s co-op mode also intact. There’s no firm release date yet. This version of the games was developed in collaboration with Nvidia Lightspeed Studios, Valve said. Here’s a first look trailer:
This Project Blue Book review contains spoilers. Project Blue Book Episode 8 This week’s episode of Project Blue Book is dark, and I don’t mean just the lighting. However, as cynical as this episode might have seemed, the most conspiratorial parts of it are based on fact. In this episode, orbs of light attack a group of Army Rangers. The UFOs are similar to the ones at White Forest in a previous episode....
Ubisoft has just released a CGI trailer for its tactical shooter Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Siege. The trailer shows off the newest agent and teases the next operation, Operation Brutal Swarm. The operator is Grim an attacker who will be joining the Nighthaven squad founded by Jaimini Kalimohan “Kali” Shah. From the Year 7 roadmap, we know that Grim hails from Singapore. The full reveal will take place on Sunday, Aug. 21 on the official Rainbow Six Siege Twitch account most likely before the Grand Finals of the Six Berlin Major, Siege’s competitive tournament....
Red Dead Online has been regularly updated since launch, with new, themed content drops arriving every so often. While GTA: Online still seems to be the big focus for developer Rockstar, Red Dead Online continues to grow. Its latest update, Blood Money, is a big step in the right direction for Red Dead Online, finally bringing coordinated robberies to multiplayer. Blood Money introduces a new activity called, well, Crimes. If you’ve played single-player you’ll know a thing or two about robbing stuff in Red Dead, and the popular Wild West pastime is coming to Online....
Rockstar Games has finally lassoed a Red Dead Redemption 2 release date, confirming the highly anticipated cowboy sequel will launch on October 26 for PS4 and Xbox One. The game was originally planned to ship in fall 2017 before being pushed back again to spring of this year, making this the third (and hopefully final) delay. ‘We are excited to announce that Red Dead Redemption 2 will be released on October 26th 2018,’ said the company....
Rockstar Games has confirmed that yesterday’s jaw-dropping Red Dead Redemption 2 gameplay footage was captured in 4K on a PlayStation 4 Pro. While this is good news for Sony console owners, Rockstar later revealed that the upcoming Wild West actioner will also support Xbox One X (via Comic Book). Not only that, but you can expect High-Dynamic Range to be part of the Red Dead 2 package as well, so it’ll look stunning regardless of what console you play it on....
An impressive new vinyl soundtrack is coming for all the collectors out there, but they are going to need to wait, as pre-orders are already sold out. Rockstar Games has announced a new limited vinyl edition of The Music of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Soundtrack. Games made by Rockstar, especially the Grand Theft Auto series, typically have great soundtracks filled with licensed music. 2018’s Red Dead Redemption II was true to form, though there were more original tracks in its case, compared to the Grand Theft Auto series....
The 40th Anniversary Edition of Microsoft Flight Simulator will release in just a matter of days. This new major update, likely the last of 2022, delivers the most packed free content drop for the sim since its release. A slew of new aircraft, features, and the return of Missions all wrap around the theme of celebrating the series 40-year long history. As the set piece for the series 40th Anniversary, a lot of the new content in the update are really returns of past features from earlier entries....
Ty the Tasmanian Tiger is making a comeback on the Nintendo Switch. The developer of the classic game, Krome Studios, announced a Kickstarter to bring a remastered port of the 2002 platformer over to the Switch. Krome Studios is seeking $50,000 for the project, which has been fully pledged already at the time of writing. The original title came out on GameCube, PlayStation 2, and the original Xbox, but this remastered port will feature a slew of updates and new features....
