Stardock today announced the release of its card game, Dead Man’s Draw, on PC via Steam for $9.99. The PC version contains all of the content from the iOS original, plus all-new card abilities and player traits with more than 20 extra tournaments added since the game’s October launch. Additionally, no in-app purchases or additional transactions of any kind are present in Dead Man’s Draw on PC.
Ubisoft confirmed today that Child of Light will release on April 30th for $14.99 on Xbox Live for Xbox 360 and Xbox One, PlayStation Network for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, the Nintendo eShop for Wii U, and Steam for PC.
Ubisoft has also released a new trailer for the turn-based RPG set in the magical world of Lemuria.
Deep Silver today announced that zombie and MOBA fans can now sign up for the Closed Beta of Dead Island: Epidemic at www.playdie.net and be part of the final stages of development. Dead Island: Episode is a Free-to-Play PC title that pits 3 teams of players against each other in a fight for survival. Participants will receive exclusive in-game items and rewards as the Closed Beta proceeds which they can keep afterwards.
Microsoft has teamed up with Bonnaroo, a four day music festival that takes place annually in Manchester, Tennessee. This festival is held on a farm that attracts 80,000 fans and campers. But, since not everyone can make the trek to Tennessee, Xbox will be offering a virtual destination to broadcast the best performances, biggest artists and all the content. Download the Bonnaroo app from the Xbox Live Dashboard on February 19th and get ready to watch.
Secondly, Microsoft has announced that two new workouts from one of Beachbody’s top trainers, Shaun T, creator of the Insanity workout, are now available for Xbox Fitness, Pure Cardio and Cardio Power & Resistance. Two new Mossa workouts, Mossa Fight 2 and Groove, are also now available.
Electronic Arts today announced EA Sports 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil. The officially licensed videogame of football’s greatest event will put fans in control of their nation’s fate when it hits stores beginning April 15th for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
Disney Interactive today announced that Sorcerer’s Apprentice Mickey is the latest character to join Disney Infinity. Starting this February 9th, the figure, Sorcerer’s Apprentice Mickey, will be available at retail stores nationwide for $12.99.
Midnight City today announced Double Dragon: Neon is now available for PC via Steam for $9.99. Building on console release, the PC version sports full Steam integration and online cooperative play.
PlayStation 3 owners are now able to pre-order the digital version of Tales of Symphonia Chronicles via the PlayStation Store for $39.99. Fans who pre-order the digital version of the game will receive a special custom PlayStation 3 theme (also available with purchase of the Collector’s Edition). Tales of Symphonia Chronicles will be available exclusively for the PlayStation 3 on February 25th.
In addition to the standard and digital versions of the game, Namco Bandai will also be releasing an individually numbered collector’s edition. The collector’s edition was originally limited to 15,000 units, but has since been raised to 18,000 units to accommodate the existing pre-order demand. The contents of the Tales of Symphonia Chronicles Collector’s Edition include the following items:
Crytek and Microsoft Studios today announced the launch of a public beta for Warface Xbox 360 Edition. Fans of the free-to-play online first-person shooter can be among the first to experience the co-operative and competitive multiplayer action on Xbox 360, leading up to the game’s launch this spring.
Crytek has also released a new trailer for Warface Xbox 360 Edition, showcasing the game’s four solider classes and co-operative gameplay on Xbox 360 for the first time.
Warface Xbox 360 Edition will be available exclusively on Xbox 360 as a free-to-play with Gold title. Visit www.warface.com/xbox to sign up and register to join the battle.
On February 11th, the first update will be delivered to customers who sign into their Xbox One, including behind-the-scenes updates for developers building apps and games for Xbox One, several new features, stability and product updates to improve the customer experience, and continuous improvements to the quality of Kinect voice so commands become more fluid and responsive over time.
Some of the features you can expect to see on February 11th include the ability to see and manage your storage space, the return of the battery power indicator, and the ability to use a USB keyboard with your Xbox One. Microsoft will share more details on these and other upcoming features in the coming weeks.
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