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20

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The Last of Us Part II – Inside the Gameplay

Naughty Dog today released a new video breaking down the new and evolved gameplay experience of The Last of Us Part II ahead of the game’s launch on June 19th for the PlayStation 4.

May
20

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Digital Showcase New Game+ Expo Announced for June

New Game+ Expo (NGPX), a collaborative initiative of 14 video game publishers based in North America and Japan, will host a digital presentation featuring dozens of games that includes new title announcements and live gameplay demos.

The showcase will be featured live exclusively on Twitch on June 23rd at 8 AM PT (11 AM ET). A live broadcast will run from 9 AM to 4 PM PT (12 PM to 7 PM ET) featuring first looks, Q&A, and more on the NGPX Twitch channel. The full showcase, along with trailers and highlights, will be available to view after the livestream on NGPX’s YouTube channel.

The list of participating publishers are as follows:

  • Acttil
  • Aksys Games
  • Arc System Works America
  • GungHo America
  • Idea Factory International
  • Inti Creates
  • Koei Tecmo America
  • Natsume
  • NIS America
  • Playism
  • Sega of America
  • SNK Corporation
  • Spike Chunsoft
  • WayForward

May
19

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2K Announces Mafia: Trilogy

2K and its Hangar 13 development studio today announced Mafia: Trilogy, a new collection featuring all three entries of the action-adventure series. Mafia: Trilogy includes:

  • Mafia: Definitive Edition
  • Mafia II: Definitive Edition
  • Mafia III: Definitive Edition

Players who purchase Mafia: Trilogy digitally prior to August 28th will be able to access Mafia II: Definitive Edition and Mafia III: Definitive Edition immediately on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Steam, and will be able to download Mafia: Definitive Edition as soon as it becomes available on August 28th.

Mafia: Definitive Edition, Mafia II: Definitive Edition, and Mafia III: Definition Edition are also available for purchase individually. The Definitive Editions for Mafia II and Mafia III are available today within the Mafia: Trilogy and as standalone purchases on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam, and will be coming to the Epic Games Store and Stadia at a later date. Both Mafia II: Definitive Edition and Mafia III: Definitive Edition feature all original bonus add-on content, plus completely remastered 4K compatible visuals for Mafia II.

May
19

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Civilization VI – New Frontier Pass: First Look at Simón Bolívar of Gran Colombia

2K today revealed a first look at the second leader – Simón Bolívar of the Gran Colombia civilization – included in the first DLC pack from Civilization VI – New Frontier Pass, a new season pass launching May 21st for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC.

May
19

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The Sims 4 Eco Lifestyle – Features Trailer

Today, EA and Maxis revealed a brand new feature overview trailer for the upcoming The Sims 4 Eco Lifestyle expansion pack, coming to PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on June 5th.

May
19

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Phantasy Star Online 2 Launching on PC on May 27th

Sega announced today that their online action RPG from Japan, Phantasy Star Online 2, is coming to PC on the Microsoft Store. The free-to-play game will arrive for Windows 10 on May 27th. The North American version of Phantasy Star Online 2 includes fully localized text and character voices in English, spanning three years of content. In addition to the original PSO2 story, the NA version also features the most-up-to-date balancing and quality-of-life improvements from the Japanese service.

May
19

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The Last of Us Part II Limited Edition PS4 Pro Bundle Revealed

Sony Interactive Entertainment today announced the Limited Edition The Last of Us Part II PlayStation 4 Pro bundle, which will launch alongside the game on June 19th for $399.99 USD (MSRP) / $499.99 CAD. Sony will also be launching a Limited Edition DualShock 4 Wireless Controller, a Limited Edition Gold Wireless Headset and Limited Edition The Last of Us Part II Officially Licensed Seagate 2TB Game Drive. For more details, check out this PlayStation blog post.

May
19

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Golf With Your Friends Launches on PC and Consoles

Team17 and Blacklight Interactive today released Golf With Your Friends onto Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4, with PC players also getting the full release after a period in Steam Early Access. Today’s launch brings simultaneous gameplay for groups of up to 12 players, as well as a slate of new features not previously seen during Early Access, including a new camera system.

May
18

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Wasteland 3 – Dev Diary #1 – Character Creation, Customization & Combat

Developer inXile entertainment released its first in a series of developer diaries for Wasteland 3 over the weekend, showcasing the extent to which players can customize their party before braving a frozen tundra packed with unpredictable locals. From self-destructive pyro specialists to ‘Murica-themed showstoppers, there’s tons of options to tinker with and master.

Wasteland 3 is set to be released for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC on August 28th.

May
18

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Maneater – Launch Trailer

Maneater, the open-water, action-RPG where you play as a shark is launching soon on Friday, May 22nd for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via the Epic Games Store – and later this year for Nintendo Switch. To celebrate the game’s fin-ished state, Tripwire Interactive shares the Maneater launch trailer.