Paradox Interactive Announces Age of Wonders: Planetfall

Paradox Interactive today announced Age of Wonders: Planetfall, a new upcoming strategy game from Triumph Studios, creators of the Age of Wonders and Overlord series. Slated for release for PC and console in 2019, Planetfall will bring all the turn-based empire building and tactical combat of its predecessors to an all-new sci-fi setting.

In Age of Wonders: Planetfall, players will emerge from the dark age of a fallen galactic empire to craft a new future for their people. Exploring the planetary ruins and encountering other surviving factions that have each evolved in their own way, players will unravel the history of a shattered civilization. Fight, build, negotiate and technologically advance the way to utopia, in a deep single player campaign, on random maps and against friends in multiplayer.

Paradox Interactive Announces Imperator: Rome

Paradox Development Studio today announced Imperator: Rome, an upcoming grand strategy game set in the classical world from the glory days of Athens to the establishment of the Roman Empire four centuries later. Rule any nation on the most detailed Paradox map ever stretching from the Pillars of Hercules to the far reaches of of India, allowing you to build an empire to dwarf that of Alexander. Govern republics or monarchies, balancing the factions, and keeping the loyalty of your most capable generals.

Imperator: Rome is scheduled for a 2019 release on PC.

Yoshimitsu Slices Into Soulcalibur VI

In a new trailer showcasing the the Manji Ninjitsu practitioner’s unconventional fightins tyle, Bandai Namco today announced Yoshimitsu as the latest combatant returning to the fight for Soulcalibur VI.

Soulcalibur VI will be available later this year for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam.

Little Nightmares Complete Edition Launches on Nintendo Switch

Bandai Namco today announced that Little Nightmares Complete Edition, from Tarsier Studios, is now available digitally for the Nintendo Switch. Little Nightmares Complete Edition is also available in digital and physical form for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam.

Little Nightmares Complete Edition has been re-tailored for the Nintendo Switch, featuring 720p (upscale) resolution and 30FPS when the game is experienced in Handheld Mode and 720p (native) resolution and 30 FPS in TV mode.

Memories of Mars Tests New ‘Seasons’ Mechanic in Closed Beta

505 Games and Limbic Entertainment have revealed more about the hostile world of the Red Planet in advance of an exclusive closed beta weekend for Memories of Mars, a new open-world online survival sandbox game from the developers behind Ubisoft’s Might & Magic franchise and Kalypso’s Tropico 6. In the unique Seasons system revealed today, which sets Memories of Mars apart from other survival games, death will be inevitable for even the most skilled players as periodic catastrophic solar flares wipe the planet’s surface of all life and player-made infrastructures on an ongoing basis. Some of the talents and abilities learned through the season can be backed up and carried over by a series of clones, allowing players the ability to download previous memories of how to build and craft to get a head start on surviving the next season.

The Banner Saga is Out Now on Nintendo Switch

Stoic and Versus Evil today announced that The Banner Saga role-playing strategy game is now available on the Nintendo Switch.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Coming October 12th

Activision and Treyarch today announced Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 will release October 12th for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Black Ops 4 raises the bar for Multiplayer mode that increases tactical gameplay and player choice, along with the biggest Zombies offering ever with three full experiences at launch, and Blackout, where the Black Ops universe comes to life in a battle royale experience featuring characters and locations from all four Black Ops games in an offering that is uniquely Black Ops.

20 Minutes of Rainforest Survival in Green Hell Gameplay Video

A lot can happen in 20 minutes worth of Green Hell so dive into this fully narrated gameplay showing off some of the mechanics, crafting and dangers players will encounter in the lush environment of the Amazon rainforest.

Green Hell will enter Early Access for PC later this summer with plans to hit consoles at a later date.

Introducing the Xbox Adaptive Controller

Meet the Xbox Adaptive Controller. It is a first-of-its-kind device as an affordable, easy-to-set-up, and readily available Xbox Wireless Controller designed for gamers with limited mobility.

Forged with user research through new partnerships (including The AbleGamers Charity, The Cerebral Palsy Foundation, SpecialEffect, Warfighter Engaged, Craig Hospital, and many community members) that aim to make gaming more accessible, this new controller benefits gamers with limited mobility who may experience difficulty gaming with traditional controllers.

At $99.99 USD and available exclusively through Microsoft Store, the Xbox Adaptive Controller will offer significant value over the customized alternatives that exist today.

Team Up for the Takedown in Onrush

Codemasters and Deep Silver today released a takedown-focused gameplay trailer for Onrush, the arcade racer coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on June 5th. The new trailer showcases how teamwork can enable racers to complete a variety of takedowns and cause complete devastation in their fight to take the win.