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Randall – Gameplay Trailer

Indie developer We The Force has revealed its debut title, Randall, in a new gameplay trailer. Coming 2016 to PlayStation 4 and PC, Randall is an old-school brawling platformer where you slug it out with enemies, solve puzzles, and use mind-control powers to take command of every opponent in the game (even bosses), which means enemy weapons and abilities are at your disposal.

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Fallout 4 – What Makes You S.P.E.C.I.A.L. Part 2: Perception

Bethesda Softworks has released the second in a series of seven videos defining attributes that make you S.P.E.C.I.A.L. Today’s chapter focuses on Perception to help you better understand how to deal with immediate post-nuclear threats.

Fallout 4 will be available on November 10th for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.

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Minecraft: Story Mode to Premiere in October

Telltale Games and Mojang today revealed the world premiere details for Minecraft: Story Mode – A Telltale Games Series.

Episode 1: ‘The Order of the Stone,’ the first of five episodes in the season, will premiere digitally on October 13th this year. The episode will be available at launch on PC from the Telltale Online Store, Steam, and other digital distribution services, on the PlayStation Network for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3, and on the Xbox Games Store for Xbox One and Xbox 360. The series will also be coming to Wii U and PlayStation Vita.

Minecraft: Story Mode – A Telltale Games Series season pass disc will be available at retail on October 27th. Retail platforms at launch will include Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3. The retail edition of Minecraft: Story Mode will ship with the premiere episode on the disc, and will grant access to the subsequent four episodes in the season as they become available to download via online updates.

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Nordic Games Acquires Space-RTS Nexus

Nordic Games announced today that it has closed an asset purchase agreement with HD Publishing to acquire the intellectual property “Nexus” which had its only release in Nexus: The Jupiter Incident in 2004.

“We think that Nexus was one of those heavily overlooked, hidden gems in the niche of Space-RTS.”, comments Reinhard Pollice, Business & Product Development Director at Nordic Games. “We hope to start working on a sequel in the near future.”

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World of Tanks Coming to PlayStation 4

Wargaming today announced that World of Tanks will make its way to PlayStation 4, including platform specific features and exclusive bonuses only for PlayStation gamers. World of Tanks will be free to all PlayStation account holders with no PlayStation Plus membership needed in order to play. Gamers who have PS Plus membership, however, will gain access to a number of exclusive benefits and items, including a free premium tank with exclusive camouflage, three days of Premium Account time and special discounts on other purchases.

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Rogue Continuum Enters Early Access

Surprise Attack Games and Rocktastic Games today launched Rogue Continuum into Early Access on PC. The co-operative roguelike planet-crawler will be in Early Access for around seven months, leading up to a full release on PC and consoles in the first half of 2016.

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Turtle Beach Reveals Star Wars X-Wing Pilot Headset

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Turtle Beach today announced the Star Wars X-Wing Pilot headset to celebrate the theatrical release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Planned to launch this November in advance of the film, the X-Wing Pilot is a low cost universal headset for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Lightweight and comfortable, the X-Wing Pilot headset is themed after the signature orange jumpsuits worn by Rebel Alliance pilots, and offers a handful of functionality for a MSRP of $49.95.

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The Disgaea Triple Play Collection Released

NIS America today announced that The Disgaea Triple Play Collection is now available for the PlayStation 3. This collection contains Disgaea 3: Absence of Justice, Disgaea 4: A Promise Unforgotten, and Disgaea D2: A Brighter Darkness, all in one disc for $39.99.

Sep
15

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For Honor – Samurai Warrior Spotlight: The Oni

Originally unveiled at Sony’s press conference during the 2015 Tokyo Game Show, meet the Oni: the first unveiled Hero in the Samurai faction, who are also known as “The Chosen.”

The Oni is a swift and lethal duelist who slays his enemies with quickness and mastery. Donning leather and wood armor and wielding a razor-sharp Japanese katana, the Oni strikes fear into his opponents and dominates the battlefield with special abilities such as poisoning his blade, throwing kunai, and unleashing an Arrow Storm. The Oni is a truly powerful and formidable warrior.

Developed by Ubisoft Montreal, For Honor will be available for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.

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Assassin’s Creed Syndicate Season Pass Unveiled

Ubisoft today announced Jack the Ripper add-on content and details about the Assassin’s Creed Syndicate Season Pass. The Jack the Ripper campaign takes place 20 years after the events of Assassin’s Creed Syndicate, and tells the story of the world’s most infamous serial killer.

Set during the Autumn of Terror in Whitechapel, 1888, a killer’s abominable acts of murder and mutilation terrorize London, creating widespread panic and worldwide media attention. Players will join forces with Inspector Frederick Abberline of Scotland Yard to hunt down Jack the Ripper in a deadly game of cat and mouse with the infamous serial killer.

Jack the Ripper is available separately for Assassin’s Creed Syndicate players, or as part of the Season Pass, which includes:

  • Jack the Ripper campaign
  • The Last Maharaja mission pack: Discover ten brand-new missions set within London and join Duleep Singh to reclaim his birthright as the Maharaja. In his quest to reclaim his heritage, he will take on the Templars and test his friendship with the queen.
  • A Long Night exclusive mission: Help Jacob track down an endangered fellow gang member and bring him back to the hideout in a fast-paced, wild and dangerous ride.
  • Streets of London gameplay pack: Gain access to over one hour of extra gameplay via new missions, and obtain additional weapons, gear and outfits.
  • Two top-tier sets of gear and weapons: Give your arsenal a steam-powered twist with the Steampunk Pack and immerse yourself in the most famous novels of the Victorian era with the Victorian Legends Pack. Both sets include state-of-the art gear and weapons, as well as a new outfit.
  • Exclusive XP boost: All Season Pass holders receive an exclusive permanent XP boost.

The Season Pass is included in the Gold Edition of Assassin’s Creed Syndicate. Assassin’s Creed Syndicate will be available on consoles October 23rd, and will be available on PC November 19th.