ALL GLORY TO THE HYPNOTOAD! Jam City, via its game studio TinyCo, and FoxNext Games announced that their mobile game Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow is available TODAY on the App Store and Google Play. TinyCo has released two new animated trailers alongside the game, one of which reveals the game’s all-new story created by Matt Groening, David X. Cohen, and the Futurama writers. This story sets the stage for a galactic adventure that will take players across the universe in search of ancient alien artifacts to restore the fabric of spacetime after it is transformed by one of the universe’s most recognizable yet enigmatic creatures: the Hypnotoad. “Hypnotoad has always been one of Futurama’s most mysterious amphibians,” said Matt Groening. “In this game we finally get t...
Playdead has partnered with 505 Games to bring Inside and Limbo to physical retail as a $29.99 double pack for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One at select retailers across the U.S. on September 12, and September 15 in Europe, the developer announced. In addition to the full games Inside and Limbo, the double pack will include collector’s items such as a limited run poster and art card. Here is an overview of each game, via Playdead: Limbo is an eerie black-and-white 2D sidescroller that features elements of film noir, terrific horror and haunting imagery that adds increased depth to the game’s minimalist and ambient gameplay. Inside heaves unique challenges at players navigating a stark, yet gorgeous dystopian monochromatic 2.5D environment to guide the red-shirt wearing protagonist away from nea...
Robot Entertainment today announced that its hilarious free-to-play action tower defense game, Orcs Must Die! Unchained, will release on July 18, 2017 on PlayStation 4. In Orcs Must Die! Unchained gamers play as the powerful War Mage, magical Sorceress, or brutal Blackpaw, and can unlock a lineup of other awesome heroes; each with unique powers and abilities. The key to protecting your fortress is to build an impenetrable gauntlet of traps to hack, grind, flatten, gibletize, and incinerate foes. Players may go at it alone or in teams of three, all the while ensuring that the ugly, greedy, vicious Orcs don’t make it into the Rift. Players battle enemies across multiple game types and difficulty levels, including the classic Survival mode and Sabotage, a head-to-head party mode. Either way, ...
Greetings, PlayStation Nation — and happy start to your summer! We have a bunch of great gaming stuff to talk about, so let’s get started. First off, the free PlayStation Plus games for July are Until Dawn and Game of Thrones. Until Dawn is a PlayStation exclusive survival horror adventure where eight friends are trapped together on a remote mountain retreat, and they aren’t alone. You can play as each of the eight characters and experience fear like never before, where every decision you make could mean the difference between life and death! Next up, we have Telltale’s Game of Thrones series. You’ll get all six episodes, which follows the family of House Forrester as they survive (Or don’t?) the War of the Five Kings. Winter is Coming, and this is a great way to beat the summer heat. Full...
Players, Server performance has improved a lot over the course of the past few weekly patches. We will continue to work on improving server and client performance over the coming weeks and months. We have also been working hard to tackle down cheating players. This is an ongoing battle, but one we are committed to fighting! We have banned 25,000+ users in the last 3 months, and work daily with BattlEye to add new protections and detections for cheats appearing on the market. We are currently monitoring gameplay very carefully, and our data science team is spending much of their time preparing reports on how you play the game. We plan to make continuing changes to improve play area size & speed, loot balance, and gunplay properties in order to provide an exciting and fair gaming experie...
This week on the North American PlayStation Store, you’ll find a huge two-week Mid Year Sale that lets you save up to 50% (or up to 75% if you’re a PlayStation Plus member) on hundreds of games like Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Game of the Year Edition, Ratchet & Clank, RIGS, and much more. Here’s the games on sale through the PlayStation Store this week, with many deals ending on July 4 at 8am PT/11am ET: *Note: The Mid Year Sale has hundreds of deals (and more seem to be added by the minute). Some of the highlights are listed below. Mid Year Sale (Sale Price, PlayStation Plus Price) PlayStation 4 & PlayStation VR ADR1FT – $4.99, $2.99 Akiba’s Trip: Undead & Undressed – $14.99, $11.99 Among the Sleep – $7.49, $4.49 Arcade Game Series 3 in 1 Pack – $3.99, $3.19 Assassin’s Cre...
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Summer has officially arrived and we’re giving you plenty of reasons to stay inside with four exciting games coming to Games with Gold in July. For Xbox One, the open-world adventure game Grow Up will be available July 1 – 31, followed by the innovative (and colorful) racing game Runbow from July 16 to August 15. We’ll also have a couple of throwbacks to the Xbox 360 era thanks to Backward Compatibility. Step into the shoes of disillusioned and desperate criminals in Kane & Lynch 2 starting July 1 – 15, and then get ready for a swashbuckling adventure in LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game from July 16 – 30. All games will be available for a limited time only as part of Games with Gold, so get Xbox Live Gold today to get in on the action! • Grow Up ($9.99): Available July 1-3...
Assassin’s Creed returns to the 15th century with Assassin’s Creed Rebellion, a free-to-play strategy RPG just announced for iOS and Android devices, and developed in close collaboration with Behaviour Interactive studio. The game offers an unique Assassin’s Creed visual experience thanks to a new artistic direction, presenting familiar faces in a new light while remaining faithful to the series. Giving players the chance to build their own Assassin Brotherhood, manage a fortress, and engage in covert missions against the Templars, Assassin’s Creed Rebellion brings together a roster of more than 40 Assassins. Recruit familiar Assassins such as Ezio, Aguilar, Shao Jun, Claudia, and Machiavelli, along with more than 20 new unlockable characters exclusively created for Assassin’s Creed Rebell...
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered, which was originally only included with the Legacy Edition or higher of 2016’s Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, will launch physically and digitally for PlayStation 4 on June 27 for $39.99, followed by Xbox One and PC at a later date, Activision announced. The standalone release does not include the “Variety Map Pack” add-on. Here’s an overview of the game, via Activision: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered features fully improved texture resolution and detail, revamped animation, remastered audio, and much more. Fans will relive the full, iconic story campaign as they’re transported around the globe with Capt. Price, Gaz and Soap across all the missions from the original game, including “All Ghillied Up,” “Charlie Don’t Surf,” and “Crew Expenda...