Activision announced that Devastation, the latest DLC Pack for Call of Duty: Ghosts is available today first, exclusively on Xbox Live for both Xbox One and Xbox 360. Adding new content to the game’s online multiplayer experience, Devastation features four new, small-to-medium multiplayer maps, the all-new tactical 2-in-1 “Ripper” SMG/Assault Rifle, and “Episode 2: Mayday” – the second installment in Call of Duty: Ghosts’ episodic Extinction story that follows mankind’s fight for survival against the Cryptids. And of course, let’s not forget one of the most fearsome characters from Hollywood action film history, the Predator.
From Frictional Games, the newest video for the upcoming horror game, SOMA, ventures into a world of strangling darkness, rusted metal, and paranoid isolation at the bottom of the sea.
Nintendo has released a new trailer for Mario Kart 8, showcasing the new courses and items in the game. Mario Kart 8 will be available for the Wii U on May 30th.
Neocore Games today announced that The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II has been delayed. The action-RPG sequel will now release May 22nd on PC via Steam.
11 bit studios today announced the third and final installment in its tower offense series – Anomaly Defenders. After two wars, the humans have decided to launch a counter attack and destroy the Alien race once and for all. This time it is the Aliens who have to protect their land and fight for survival. The battle begins on PC this spring.
Witness the return of Sauron’s army to Mordor, the attack on the Black Gate and the origins behind Talion’s quest for vengeance in the official Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor story trailer – Banished from Death.
Also today, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Monolith Productions confirmed the Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor ship date for October 7th, and revealed the game’s pre-order bonus pack.
Fans who pre-order Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor will get access at the game’s launch to The Dark Ranger exclusive bonus pack. Available at all participating retailers, the pack will provide exclusive content and challenges for players including:
Electronic Arts today announced that the playable demo of EA Sports 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil is now available to download for the Xbox 360 by Xbox Live Gold members, and for the PlayStation 3. The demo will be available to Xbox Live Silver members beginning April 8th.
Fans who download the demo will be able to play Kick-Off in Estadio do Maracana, the stadium that will host the World Cup Final, as Brazil, England, Mexico, United States of America, Japan, Ivory Coast, Australia, and New Zealand. The new adidas brazuca, official match ball for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil, will also be available in the demo.
The full release of the game will be available beginning April 15th.
On May 23rd, El Presidente has declared that Tropico 5 will be available on PC. The Xbox 360 version will be releasing this summer with a version for the PlayStation 4 followingin autumn. Kalypso is also working on a Steam OS version which will release with the respective new hardware.
NIS America today announced the acquisition of NAtURAL DOCtRINE for digital and physical release in North America for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita in 2014. Developer Kadokawa Game Studio’s inaugural title, NAtURAL DOCtRINE is a strategy RPG that features cross-play and cross-save, as players conquer the evils that lurk in the sprawling networks of mines and ruins in the areas surrounding the fortress city of Feste.
Star Wars Pinball: Heroes Within will soon release on digital stores, and Zen Studios has released a new trailer showcasing the Stars Wars Episode IV: A New Hope table.
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