Join composer Mikko Tarmia for a look (and listen) behind the unsettling score of SOMA, the upcoming descent into horror from Frictional Games, creators of the Amnesia and Penumbra series.
Coming September 22nd, SOMA is now available for PC pre-order on Steam and GOG.com. Pre-order customers will receive 10% off the normal price of $29.99.
2K today revealed the first extended NBA 2K16 gameplay trailer #WINNING. Cover athletes Stephen Curry, James Harden, and Anthony Davis star in the trailer, along with a plethora of the NBA’s top talent, which sizzles with in-game action that gamers can expect in NBA 2K16 when it launches on September 29th.
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today released a television commercial for Mad Max, featuring in-game footage that showcases the chaotic, action-packed, open-world Wasteland.
Mad Max will be released on September 1st for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC.
Indie developer Skyshine in partnership with indie publisher Versus Evil, today confirmed that BEDLAM will be released on September 17th. The rogue-like turn-based strategy game will be available for digital download on PC.
Set in a post-apocalyptic world inspired by 1980 action movies such as Mad Max, BEDLAM puts players in the role of the revered and mysterious Mechanic, whose mission is to safely escort a Dozer full of paying passengers and crew across the vast wastelands of BEDLAM to reach a distant utopia known as Aztec city. Except, in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, with rogue factions threatening you at every turn, it’s not going to be easy.
Treyarch announced on Twitter that the Call of Duty: Black Ops III multiplayer beta is now open to all PlayStation 4 players.
Revolution Software announced that Broken Sword 5 – the Serpent’s Curse will release for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on September 8th and 11th, respectively. Revolution has released a gameplay video which demonstrates the new user interface on current gen gamepad across different scenarios from the game.
n-Space and Digital Extremes announced today that their upcoming Sword Coast Legends, a party-based RPG set in the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms universe, will offer Head Start Access for PC players. Starting September 11th, players can try Sword Coast Legends, prior to the game’s release on September 29th.
Head Start will have three planned sessions. The first is scheduled for the weekend of September 11th through 13th and will be available only to members of the Design Council – those that pre-ordered one of the Limited Edition Collector’s or Campaign Collector’s packs. The second will run September 18th through 20th, and will be open to all pre-order customers. These first two sessions will focus on the Dungeon Master modes of Campaign Creation and Dungeon Crawl. In order to avoid spoilers, the Story Campaign will not be available at this time. The third session will run September 24th through the game’s release on September 29th and will once again feature the Dungeon Master modes for all pre-order customers while Design Council members will also have access to the Story Campaign.
In each of these sessions, players will mingle with n-Space, Digital Extremes and Wizards of the Coast team members. To be included in the Head Start program, players must have linked their game purchase to an account on SwordCoast.com. Access details will be sent to the associated email account starting the week of September 11th.
Tune in to Twitch on Saturday, August 22nd, for a live-stream of Dying Light: The Following, an upcoming expansion pack for Dying Light from Techland.
The stream starts Saturday at 1PM EST and will be hosted by members of the Dying Light team: Maciej Binkowski and Pawel Modlinski. The duo will be showcasing new features and the new map coming in the expansion pack. Viewers will be taken along a quest chain introducing them to the new storyline, featuring Kyle Crane and rumors of a mysterious cult.
Treyarch confirmed some new additions to the Black Ops III Beta currently available on PlayStation 4. For starters, they are increasing the level cap to Major (Level 34) – which will unlock new weapons, equipment, perks and scorestreaks.
Also, the team at Treyarch is introducing a new map into the rotation with Stronghold – a high-tech Swiss chateau in the frozen Alps, featuring an asymmetrical design with a lethal mix of exposed sightlines and tight, close quarters.
In addition to new level increase and new map, a new specialist will be available for players that reach Level 34 – Reaper.
In just under two years, Square Enix today announced that the community of Final Fantasy XIV now exceeds 5 million registered accounts globally — not including those from free trial.