After a delay in the production process, the boxed retail version of Tropico 5 for PC is now available at retailers nationwide.
As a special “thank you”, Kalypso Media today announced they are rewarding the retail community by providing the first DLC pack – ‘The Big Cheese’ – at no cost to those who have been patiently awaiting the North American retail version. ‘The Big Cheese’ DLC pack will automatically unlock at no charge once it becomes available this summer.
DrinkBox Studios today announced the release of its action-platformer, Tales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack, on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Mutant Blobs Attack is available for $7.99 for new purchasers, but for those who already own the game on the PlayStation Vita, an upgrade bundle can be purchased on PS3 for $3.99, which also includes a selection of avatars, themes and the original soundtrack.
Rockstar Games today announced that the “I’m Not a Hipster” Update is now available for Grand Theft Auto Online. This free new update features over 100 fixes and changes to gameplay, alongside “Hipster” themed content additions including; new retro print tees, skinny jeans, hairstyles, tattoos, animal masks; seven new vehicles including the ostentatious 6-seater Dubsta, 12 new jobs and much more.
Square Enix today released the final batch of DLC for Drakengard 3 and a trailer that walks viewers through the over 30 items of DLC that are now available.
Offering players a variety of premium items, the latest DLC includes some previously exclusive (pre-order and Collector’s Edition) garbs seen in previous Drakengard games, weapons and a variety pack with all new color schemes.
The Legion of Boom has earned another accolade, as Seattle Seahawks defensive back Richard Sherman has won the Madden NFL 15 Cover Vote. Sherman faced off against Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton in the finals and was revealed as the winner of the fan-voted cover in a special segment on SportsCenter.
Flying Wild Hog has released an E3 trailer for JUJU, its co-operative platformer coming to PC and consoles in the second half of 2014.
Atlus and Phantom Compass today announced Rollers of the Realm, a fantasy role-playing arcade pinball game expected to release this holiday season as a download-only title on PC, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita.
In the game, static pinball tables are replaced by dynamic locations with objectives, secrets, and multiple areas. Along with the standard bumpers are AI-controlled enemies, who can attack and do damage to the pinball flippers. And the familiar shiny silver pinballs? Those become playable characters, each with different attributes, special abilities and even physics. The story opens up through six chapters, where players will have to master the strengths and weaknesses of each character ball.
In anticipation for this year’s E3 where PlanetSide 2 will be playable on the PlayStation 4 for the first time, Sony Online Entertainment has released an all-new PlanetSide 2 trailer that showcases the camaraderie and teamwork needed to win the war on Auraxis.
PlanetSide 2 will be available on the PlayStation 4 later this year.
Disney Interactive and Harmonix today announced the official release date for Disney Fantasia: Music Evolved, along with new content to be revealed at this year’s E3. The musical motion video game inspired by Disney’s classic animated film Fantasia, will be available for Xbox One and Kinect for Xbox 360 on October 21st.
At E3, the team will set the stage for new multiplayer gameplay and reveal the latest musical additions, along with a city realm, “The Neighborhood.” In “The Neighborhood,” players will work their way through a restrained 2D urban cityscape, using music and magic to unleash a magical 3D environment by interacting with billboards, rooftops, trains and other surprises hidden within the city landscape.
The latest announced tracks from a range of artists that will appear in-game include:
EA Sports has released the first official gameplay video for Madden NFL 15. The video, featuring Carolina Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly, underscores the key focus in this year’s game, a commitment to improved defense.
Madden NFL 15 will be available on August 26th for Xbox One and PlayStation 4. A version of Madden NFL 15 will also release on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
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