The Storm finally hits Arcadia Bay, some nine months after the series first began with the release of DONTNOD’s inaugural episodic adventure game; Life is Strange.
The end is here, however, and with the release of Episode 5: Polarized the series draws to a close. In it Max will face the most agonising decision of her life whilst Arcadia Bay is preparing to weather a huge storm as Life is Strange comes to a gripping and gut wrenching conclusion.
The season finale of Life is Strange is now available for download on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC.
Indie developer Fatshark has released the final Action Reel, showcasing gameplay from each of the five playable heroes in Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide. The final Action Reel is of Sienna Fuegonasus – a fiery tempered Bright Wizard, always in search of a greater challenge, and a long time addict to the flames of magic.
Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide will launch for PC via Steam on October 23rd.
The NPD Group has released its retail report for the month of September. Both hardware sales and software sales were down year-over-year in September, by 27% and 3% respectively. Overall, total industry sales were down 9% to $1.01 billion. PlayStation 4 was the top-selling platform in September as well as No. 1 in software sales. After 23 months on the market, combined PS4 and Xbox One sales are 40% higher than the combined 23 month totals for PS3 and Xbox 360.
The top selling games of September were as follows:
1. NBA 2K16
2. Madden NFL 16
3. Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
4. FIFA 16
5. Destiny: The Taken King
6. Super Mario Maker
7. Disney Infinity 3.0
8. Mad Max
9. NHL 16
10. Minecraft
Note: The NPD Group does not track digital game sales, only physical game sales.
Indie developer Bloober Team announced that this Friday, October 23rd, you will be able to buy the psychedelic adventure horror game Layers of Fear as a Game Preview title on Xbox One. Layers of Fear is out now on Steam Early Access for PC.
Nintendo has created a new Nintendo 2DS bundle to celebrate the launch of the Yo-Kai Watch game. Starting November 6th, people can buy a Nintendo 2DS that comes with a pre-installed version of Yo-Kai Watch, all for $129.99.
Gambitious Digital Entertainment and CreativeForge Games announced today that its turn-based tactical western of six-shooters and the supernatural, Hard West, is coming to PC on November 4th.
Located conveniently in Strawberry, just south of the Olympic Freeway, Benny’s Original Motor Works is a full service garage specializing in Lowrider culture and customization. Visit for their grand re-opening, tomorrow October 20th, when Grand Theft Auto Online: Lowriders launches on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.
In advance of its October 23rd launch, indie developer Fatshark has released an overview video for Warhammer: The End Times – Vermintide. The new video, voice by the game’s Empire Soldier, gives a detailed view into the world of Vermintide, including the heroes, combat system, weapons, loot system, enemies and environments.
Valve has released a new video introducing the Steam Link, which will be available starting November 10th for $49.99.
During the second Call of Duty: Black Ops III Black Fridays Live Stream today, Activision and Treyarch revealed a new puzzle- and time-based game mode, Free Run, in addition to details of its loyalty program.
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