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Life is Strange: Before The Storm Limited Edition Coming in March
Square Enix, today announced that boxed Vinyl and Limited Editions of Life is Strange: Before the Storm, the latest game in the award-winning, multi-million copy selling, episodic franchise will be released on March 6th 2018 in the US and March 9th in PAL territories on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC (Steam). Alongside the Boxed Editions, the Bonus Episode entitled Farewell will be launching digitally across all territories on March 6th. The Limited Edition contains a physical artbook featuring art from Life is Strange: Before the Storm plus the licensed soundtrack on CD. A separate Vinyl Edition is also available exclusively from the Square Enix Store. This includes all content from the Limited Edition as well as an exclusive vinyl set of the licensed soundtrack. Both the Limited and Viny...
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition Launches 20th February
When we set out to create the Definitive Edition of the original Age of Empires, our goal was to deliver the best possible version of this classic, from a top notch audio-visual presentation to multiplayer to core game systems. Everything needed to be as good as you remembered it (or better!) to deliver a compelling RTS experience 20 years after its original release. …and that took us a bit longer than we’d originally planned. But, it was important for the team to treat the Age of Empires franchise with the respect it deserves, so we took the time we needed to get features like attack-move and the improved minimap exactly right, and even added things like an in-game tech tree (how did we survive 1997 without that?) that we hope fans will love. And now I’m happy to announce that Age o...
Review: ASUS ROG Strix Hero Edition Gaming Laptop
We’ve seen a lot of gaming laptops over the past year, both entry level and high end, but we haven’t come across one that caters specifically to people who love playing MOBAs, like DOTA 2. Thanks to the new Strix Hero Edition notebook, that’s about to change. Let’s take a look at what we have with us today, shall we? Specs Processor Intel Core i7 7700HQ RAM 16GB DDR4 RAM Graphics Card GTX 1060 6GB Display 15.6-inch Full HD IPS Storage 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD Ports USB 3.0, USB Type-C, 3.5mm jack, SD Card Reader, LAN, HDMI, MiniDP The ASUS ROG Strix Hero Edition comes with an Intel Core i7-7700HQ Kaby Lake processor along with a GTX 1060 inside, accompanied by 16GB of DDR4 RAM. Along with this, there’s a 256GB SSD for your OS and booting while a secondary 1TB hard ...
Black Clover: Quartet Knights First Gameplay Details and Screenshots
Black Clover: Quartet Knights first Gameplay Details Each character in the four-player formation will support the fight in different ways: • The Melee character will attack with aggressive magic doing powerful damage in close range battles. • The Range role is really efficient in long distance fights with a strong shot when the character is properly positioned on a hill. • The Barrier will support the team being able to raise abilities of teammates. • The Healer will help the team with healing magic. More details regarding playable characters have also been revealed. In Black Clover: Quartet Knights, all characters will have specific abilities and skills. • Asta, a Melee character, is really good at wall running and can eliminate the magic set by enemies with one swing! • Yuno and Gauche b...
Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Martyr Campaign Intro
NeocoreGames has released the biggest content update for Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Martyr to date, adding a new terrain setting, a playable class and the first chapter of the Single Player Campaign! The time has come. Early adopters of Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Martyr can finally step on the deck of the ‘Martyr’ and begin their journey as the Inquisitors of the Imperium! The first chapter of the Single Player Campaign marks the beginning of this epic tale and also serves as a tutorial – it’s an introduction to the unique gameplay mechanics of the game and to the cruel and unforgiving world of Warhammer 40,000. In the January Update we also added the alpha version of the third playable character class to the game. The Primaris Psyker Inquisitor ...
Detective Pikachu Announced For Nintendo 3DS
Take the role of young Tim Goodman and explore with his talkative partner Pikachu in the action-adventure game Detective Pikachu, coming to systems in the Nintendo 3DS family on March 23, 2018. Tim and this gruff, coffee-drinking Pikachu have teamed up to investigate the disappearance of Tim’s father. Look for clues, talk to witnesses, and uncover the secrets of Ryme City! A special Detective Pikachu amiibo is in the works, too. This amiibo features a sleuthing Pikachu that’s larger than the standard amiibo, and when used with your game, it can unlock short videos that may contain helpful hints for your investigation. Check back for details on this special limited-edition amiibo. Get more details on Detective Pikachu and look forward to exploring Ryme City with Tim and a specia...
Rad Rodgers for PS4 and Xbox One Launches Alongside PC Update on February 21
The Kickstarter financed game Rad Rodgers brings back the 90’s-era PC platformer with a game inspired by classics like Commander Keen, Conker, Ruff’n’Tumble & Jazz Jackrabbit. Developer Slipgate Studios and Publisher THQ Nordic will release Rad Rodgers on PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system and across the Xbox One family of devices including Xbox One X on February 21st. The SRP is 19,99 € – all owners of the PC-Version will get a free update (which is already part of the console-version) including: • Leaderboards: Gain Scores at the end of each level, and battle with friends to reach the top of the leaderboards. • Hats: Unlock more than 20 different hats throughout the game, and customize Rad Rodgers. • New Pogo Vertigo Bonus Levels: Grab a Pogo Stick, a...
Zwei: The Arges Adventure Launches January 24
A Launch Date is Served! Zwei: The Arges Adventure to Release for PC on January 24 XSEED Games, the independent-minded publishing brand of Marvelous USA, today announced that Zwei: The Arges Adventure, the original entry in the Zwei series from acclaimed developer Nihon Falcom and stand-alone predecessor to Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection, will launch for Windows PC via Steam, GOG, and The Humble Store by Humble Bundle on Wednesday, January 24. To celebrate this launch, the title will receive a limited-time 10% launch discount from its regular selling price of $19.99/€19.99/£14.99. Originally released as Zwei!! in Japan, Zwei: The Arges Adventure stands as the most feature-complete version of the game to date, reintegrating a heaping helping of PC-exclusive features that were lost in the Jap...
PS Plus Free Games For January 2018
Happy New Year PlayStation Nation! We hope “play more games” is one of your resolutions for the new year, because PlayStation Plus members have some great titles coming in January! Before we go any further, we are happy to announce that PlayStation Plus members can get Starblood Arena as a bonus game starting January 2 through March 6. This arena combat game was built from the ground up to be played in VR with your PS VR headset*. Attack, evade, and move in any direction as you compete against pilots from across the galaxy. You’ll fight for glory, credits, and your life. This month’s PlayStation Plus lineup includes: Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (PS4) Batman: The Telltale Series (PS4) Sacred 3, PS3 The Book of Unwritten Tales 2, PS3 Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness, PS Vita (Also availa...
Dark Souls: Remastered Announced for PS4, Xbox One, Switch and PC
Bandai Namco Entertainment invites players back to the treacherous land of Lordran with Dark Souls: Remastered, available on 25th May, 2018 for the Nintendo SwitchÔ, PlayStationÒ4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, and PC. Re-experience the genre-defining title that kicked off a worldwide gaming phenomena in stunning high-definition detail. Dark Souls: Remastered marks the Dark Souls series debut on a Nintendo platform, and for the first time ever can be played on the go with the unique capabilities of the Nintendo Switch console. .https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWEk9TzLa50 Developed by FromSoftware, Dark Souls: Remastered allows players to explore the twisted ancient land of Lordran in the first title of the critically acclaimed action role-playing series like never before. Experie...
Assassin’s Creed: Rogue Remastered Announced for PS4 and Xbox One
Today, Ubisoft announced that Assassin’s Creed Rogue Remastered will be available on March 20th, 2018, for PlayStation 4 Pro and Playstation 4 computer entertainment systems, and across the Xbox One family of devices, including Xbox One X. Assassin’s Creed Rogue Remastered will include all of the downloadable content from the original game: two bonus missions (The Armor of Sir Gunn Quest and The Siege of Fort de Sable), as well as the Master Templar and Explorer packs, which contain weapons, customisation items and special outfits, including Bayek’s legacy outfit from Assassin’s Creed Origins. Created by Ubisoft Sofia, the studio that developed the original Assassin’s Creed Rogue, this remaster further enriches the franchise’s current-gen catalogue, and the game will shine in 4K on PlaySta...
The Raven Remastered Announced for PS4, Xbox One and PC
The Raven – Legacy of a Master Thief, the classic whodunit adventure by KING Art, is being remastered and will be released on PC/Mac, PlayStation 4 and across the Xbox One family of devices including Xbox One X on March 13, 2018. The game will go by the name of The Raven Remastered and will not only feature fully remastered animations, lighting and hair in full HD resolution, but also subtitles in French, Spanish and Simplified Chinese for the first time (already available in German, Russian, Polish and Italian). About The Raven Remastered London, 1964. An ancient ruby is stolen from the British Museum. At the crime scene: a raven feather. Is somebody trying to follow in the footsteps of The Raven, the legendary master thief who disappeared years before? Constable Anton Jakob Zellner finds...