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Ubisoft Opens New Studio in Stockholm
Over the years, Ubisoft has grown its internal production force to more than 30 in-house studios around the world, and 10,000-plus talented team members. In order to continue to nurture in-house creativity, surprise players, innovate, and continue to be pioneers in this constantly moving industry, we need to keep seeking out more of the best team players to rise to the challenge and accompany us on the journey. Back in April, we announced the opening of Ubisoft Bordeaux and Ubisoft Berlin – both are looking to tap into high-potential talent pools, and give new opportunities for game developers to work on some of the most renowned brands in the industry. Always on the lookout for high potential markets, Ubisoft has identified Sweden, specifically Stockholm, as the next city to follow suit. ...
Sonic Mania Competitive Multiplayer Mode Gameplay Revealed
Sega has revealed that a new “Competition Mode” will be an additional mode the upcoming Sonic Mania. In Competition Mode, winners are determined by factors such as clear time, score, number of items acquired, number of rings acquired when clearing a level, and total number of rings acquired throughout the level. Players can adjust the rules of each match by adjusting items in the item boxes and number of rounds that take place. Sonic Mania is due out digitally for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC on August 15. Register with us for the best in gaming, and join us for video game discussions on our forums.
Nights of Azure 2 Details Battle Party and Level Up System
Koei Tecmo America introduced today new details on the level up system and battle party mechanics in GUST Studios’ latest title, Nights of Azure 2: Bride of the New Moon. Slated for release on October 24, 2017, Nights of Azure 2: Bride of the New Moon will be available for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system and Windows PC via Steam. In Nights of Azure 2: Bride of the New Moon, players will encounter a number of unique and dastardly fiends and will have to rely on their close bonds with their companions to emerge victorious. The battle party will always be comprised of Aluche, the player’s character, an NPC of her choice, and up to two Servans. Each team member will bring a unique selection of skills to the equation, ranging from different fighting styles and w...
Dissidia Final Fantasy NT Closed Beta test will run from August 26 to September 4
Square Enix today have confirmed that select players will be able to take part in the Closed Beta Test for Dissidia Final Fantasy NT from 05:00 BST / 06:00 CEST 26th August to 05:00 BST / 06:00 CEST 4th September on the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system. Players of the Closed Beta Test will be able to try their hand at the team-based brawler, playing as memorable heroes and villains from throughout the Final Fantasy series. Players will be able to experience fast-paced and exhilarating 3-on-3 battles across familiar arenas with the help of powerful and epic summons including Ifrit, Shiva and Odin. For those yet to sign up, players can register in the Closed Beta Test until 15th August at beta.software.eu.playstation.com/DFFNTBETA. Those who are chosen will receive an e-mail with ...
Metroid: Samus Returns-Themed New 3DS XL Announced
Nintendo has announced a “Samus Edition” New 3DS XL. It will launch alongside Metroid: Samus Returns at select retailers on September 15 for $199 in North America, Europe, and Japan. It will not include a copy of the game. Nintendo tweeted- Samus Edition New Nintendo #3DS XL hardware arrives 9/15 at select retailers, just in time for #Metroid: Samus Returns! pic.twitter.com/3OTcwMvAAL — Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) August 8, 2017 Register with us for the best in gaming, and join us for video game discussions on our forums.
Ni no Kuni II King’s & Prince’s Editions Revealed
Beginning today, Ni no Kuni fans will be able to pre-order Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom and start a journey that will enchant both their consoles and their hearts, as they set out as the young king Evan into Ding Dong Dell and beyond. To add even more magic to your adventure different editions will be available to pre-order: PlayStation 4 • Standard Edition: Full game and postcards – £54.99 • Prince’s Edition: Full Game, The Kingmakers: An exclusive making-of Ni no Kuni II on Bluray disc that will reveal the hidden secrets of the game’s design and development, a SteelBook case and the Season Pass – £84.99 • Digital Prince’s Edition: Full Game and the Season Pass – £69.99 • King’s Edition: Full Game, The Kingmakers: An exclusive making-of Ni no Kuni II on Bluray disc, T...
Assassin’s Creed Origins New Gameplay Shows Off Great Side-Quests
Ubisoft has revealed a new 19-minute gameplay video of a side quest in Assassin’s Creed Origins running on Xbox One X. The new side mission looks really interesting, with various stages to it and meaningful objectives. It’s good to see Ubisoft toning down on random fetch quests and repetitive mission design, and I hope that this remains true for the rest of the game. Assassin’s Creed Origins is due out for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on October 27. Register with us for the best in gaming, and join us for video game discussions on our forums.
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle ‘Mario’ Character Gameplay Trailer
Ubisoft has released the first in a series of character spotlight trailers for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle. This one highlights Mario. Discover and unleash Mario’s power in Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle. As a mid-to-close range fighter with excellent mobility, Mario is the perfect hero to lead your team in combat. Use his M-Power technique to power-up your allies and blast foes when they move using Mario’s Hero Sight. With Mario by your side, no challenge is too great. Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle is due out for Switch on August 29. Register with us for the best in gaming, and join us for video game discussions on our forums.
Surf World Series Releasing Later this Month for PS4, Xbox One and PC, Demo Out Now
UK-based independent developer Climax Studios today announced that their upcoming surf game Surf World Series will be releasing on PlayStation 4 on August 29th, and Xbox One and PC (Steam) on 30th August, priced at £11.99 / 14.99€ / $14.99. A free demo version of Surf World Series is available now on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and on Steam later this week. A new teaser trailer showing off the game in action can be seen above. Surf World Series celebrates the thrill of pure arcade-style surfing, where players will be able to: • Ride monster waves at 5 of the world’s most iconic shorelines, from the infamous Bell’s Beach, Australia, to the extreme waves at Waimea Bay, Hawaii. • Become masters of the waves, learning increasingly difficult tricks along the way, from nailing kickflips and cutb...
Horizon Zero Dawn: The Frozen Wilds Expansion Launches November 7
Back in June, it was announced an expansion for Horizon Zero Dawn called The Frozen Wilds. Set in icy territories to the north, this new chapter of Aloy’s journey adds a new area to explore, new mysteries to uncover and new, highly lethal machines to take on. Today, the developers were happy to share that the release date for Horizon Zero Dawn: The Frozen Wilds is November 7th, 2017. We look forward to sharing more information about The Frozen Wilds as we get closer to the release date. In the meantime, there’s an exclusive Horizon Zero Dawn avatar available for those of you who pre-order the expansion from the PlayStation Store. Register with us for the best in gaming, and join us for video game discussions on our forums.
Mossmouth announces UFO 50, a collection of 50 games spanning a variety of genres
UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games from the creators of Spelunky, Downwell, Time Barons, Skorpulac, and Madhouse. Jump in and explore a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot ’em ups to puzzle games and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design sensibilities. FAQ Q. How big are the games? A: In general, the games are slightly smaller than commercial 8-bit titles from the 80’s, but rest assured that they are full games and not microgames or minigames! Completing the entire collection could easily take over a hundred hours. Q. Who’s doing what? A: Each game has a director who came up with the core concept, but everyone on the team worked on games they didn’t direct and helped with art, p...
First Look at the Latest Xbox One Dashboard Update
It’s an exciting day at Team Xbox as Xbox Insiders in the Alpha Ring will get a first look at the latest Xbox update. This release is the next major update for gaming on Xbox One and Windows 10 PC, and is designed to make the Xbox gaming experience more fun, personalized, and social than ever. We’ve heard feedback from our fans that they want the ability to customize Home the way they want. This new experience on Xbox One gives gamers more choice and delivers fun faster. Updates to Home, Guide and Community are available today, with updates to Avatars, Game Hubs, Profiles and more coming this fall. Windows 10 PCs will also receive updates to the Game bar and Gaming settings menu. Here’s a detailed look at some of the new features that will arrive for Xbox Insiders starting today and contin...