Bandai Namco today announced that Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin is now available for PC via Steam. The title will also be available on April 7th for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3, and Xbox One and Xbox 360.
Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin, the new vision for Dark Souls II on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and DirectX 11 PCs will include updated graphics and performance, new enemy placement, the new Forlorn invader, increased online multiplayer count, and additional gameplay enhancements. All three DLCs released for Dark Souls II (Crown of the Sunken King, Crown of the Old Iron King, and Crown of the Ivory King) will be included in the package as well as new story elements and a new NPC found in the latest content update available for current Dark Souls II players.
GRIP Digital and Terrible Posture Games announced today that its indie first-person shooter Tower of Guns will be available for digital download on the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 on April 7th, and on Xbox One on April 10th.
With only one week until Etrian Mysetery Dungeon releases on Nintendo 3DS, Atlus presents the full trailer for the roguelike RPG.
Ubisoft today announced the Assassin’s Creed Chronicles trilogy, which will take players to China, India and Russia and follow the stories of three famous Assassins. The first chronicle, set in China, will be available April 21st, for download on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: China will be followed by Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India and Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: Russia, which will release separately.
Assassin’s Creed Chronicles brings the thrill of being a Master Assassin to 2.5D. Players will journey to three distinct civilizations and time periods throughout history including the Ming dynasty at the start of its downfall, the Sikh Empire as it prepares for war in India and the aftermath of the Red October revolution. Each chronicle stands on its own with a unique setting, art style, story and Assassin, but is tied together narratively.
Players will embody legendary Assassins, including Shao Jun from the animated short Assassin’s Creed Embers, and Arbaaz Mir and Nikolaï Orelov from the Assassin’s Creed graphic novels. Slay from the shadows, master the art of parkour and take the leap of faith in a collection of stunning, living paintings. Each chronicle has its own artistic signature, from the beautiful brush paintings of China to the vibrant colors of India and the distinctive propaganda art style of Russia.
Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: China will be available for $9.99 and will also be available for download for Assassin’s Creed Unity Season Pass holders.
Stella Glow, the role-playing game based on brand new IP from imageepoch, will be localized and published in the Americas by Atlus. Players take on the role of Alto, a young knight who must convince Witches throughout the Regnant Kingdom to join his side and stop Hilda, the Witch of Destruction, and her cruel Harbingers. Use the forgotten magic of Song in battle by tuning allied Witches to unlock their full potential. Stella Glow is exclusive to the Nintendo 3DS.
Dissident Logic today announced that its smash-up brawler Paperbound is now available on PlayStation 4 via PlayStation Network and PC via Steam for $9.99.
Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios today announced that Neverwinter is now available for Xbox One. The MMORPG is available as a free download for Xbox Live Gold members.
At launch, Neverwinter will include all the content from the base game, all current playable classes including the Scourge Warlock and the Tyranny of Dragons expansion allowing players to experience the latest Dungeons & Dragons adventures with their friends. Neverwinter on Xbox One will also utilize console features including friends list integration and optimized controls to easily transition the MMORPG experience from PC to console. From Tuesday, March 31st through Thursday, April 2nd, Neverwinter will be available to all Xbox One owners with an Xbox Live Silver membership.
Nintendo producer Eiji Aonuma has announced that the upcoming Legend of Zelda game for Wii U will both miss its planned 2015 release, and will not be showing at E3 2015 this summer.
Catch a new Nintendo Direct on April 1st at 6 p.m. ET to hear the latest about upcoming Wii U and Nintendo 3DS games. Keep watching after the Direct for a short Nintendo Treehouse presentation featuring one of Nintendo’s spring 2015 releases. Don’t let the date fool you: This Nintendo Direct is no joke!
Sony Computer Entertainment today revealed the lineup of free games for PlayStation Plus members in April, including Tower of Guns (PS4/PS3), Never Alone (PS4), Dishonored (PS3), Aaru’s Awakening (PS4/PS3), Killzone Mercenary (Vita), and MonsterBag (Vita).
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