Aliens: Fireteam Elite, the cooperative third-person survival shooter from Cold Iron Studios, is charging ahead with a release slated for August 24th on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC. Check out today’s trailer giving a glimpse at the game’s rendition of the iconic Alien universe, and be ready for a year of post-launch content with the Deluxe Edition.
Players who pre-order the Deluxe Edition will receive the Endeavor Pass, which contains the game’s upcoming 4 seasons of post-launch content, with tons of new cosmetics for their Marines and their weapons, from head accessories to weapon decals, weapon paints, armor skins, emotes and more. They will also receive for free the Endeavor Veteran Pack containing additional customization content.
Owlcat Games and META Publishing today announced that the console version of the game is launching on March 1st, 2022 on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. To celebrate the console release date, a new trailer was premiered during Microsoft’s ID@Xbox showcase revealing the main villain and the companion cast that players can recruit on their journeys. In addition, details about the new characters, gameplay mechanics, and mythic transformations were also unveiled.
Humankind is a huge game, but don’t just take Amplitude Studios’ word for it. Let them show you how big the game really is in this latest video. The historical 4X strategy game will be available August 17th on PC and Stadia. The game will now also be available for Xbox Game Pass from August 17th.
Today, Microsoft published a blog announcing that Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) is coming to the Xbox App on Windows 10 PCs for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members in 22 countries who are part of the Xbox Insider program.
As part of this announcement, Microsoft also disclosed they’ve added some new features to help players get started, including easy-to-access information on controller and network status, social features to stay connected with friends, and the ability to invite people – even those also playing on cloud without the game installed – to join in a game.
Warner Bros. Games, TT Games, The LEGO Group and Marvel Entertainment today announced LEGO Marvel Super Heroes is arriving to Nintendo Switch on October 5th. Featuring an original story crossing the entire Marvel Universe and filled with classic LEGO videogame adventure and humor, players take on the role of their favorite Marvel Super Heroes as they unite to stop a host of villains from destroying the world. Players will smash, swing and fly through the Marvel Universe as they travel to iconic locations, such as Stark Tower, the X-Mansion, Asteroid M, and Asgard.
Bloober Team today released a new video explaining in detail how the PlayStation 5 version of The Medium, the dual-reality horror game, increases immersion through PlayStation’s haptic DualSense controller. The Medium is coming to PlayStation 5 on September 3rd.
Season Five of Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Warzone kicks off on August 12th, featuring all-new free content such as the brand-new Double Agent mode in Multiplayer, five new Multiplayer maps, new Zombies and Outbreak content and new Perks in Warzone.
Season Five offerings include:
Today, Ubisoft announced that the Riders Republic Beta will be available from August 23rd to August 25th on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC on both Ubisoft Connect and the Epic Games Launcher. Players can sign now up for the Riders Republic Beta on https://ridersrepublic.com/beta.
The Riders Republic Beta will give players a first glimpse of 3 careers such as Bike Races, Snow Tricks and Air Sports (Rocketwing and Wingsuit). Players can also compete in multiplayer modes, including:
The Beta will be available for preload starting August 21st. All multiplayer modes and career events can be experienced with 5 other riders and players will be able to send a Beta invitation to 2 friends to shred alongside them.
Today, Sega published the second spotlight trailer for Sonic Colors: Ultimate, the upgrade to the 2010 platformer Sonic Colors. In the latest spotlight trailer, Sonic fans will meet the colorful Wisps who enable Sonic to reach new heights as he travels throughout Dr. Eggman’s Incredible Interstellar Amusement Park.
Sonic Colors: Ultimate will launch both digitally and physically on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch on September 7th.
Today, Eidos-Montréal released a new gameplay cinematic building on last June’s global reveal of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy at E3, picking up the story with Star-Lord and the Guardians as they commence their plan to negotiate with Lady Hellbender: leader of the Hellraisers, queen of Seknarf Nine and notorious monster collector.
With the decision left to the player on which “rare monster” to sell, AKA Groot or Rocket, this moment ignites a chain of events that sees the band of misfits off on their wild ride across the cosmos, caught in a struggle for the fate of the universe.
With behind-the-scenes commentary from Darryl Purdy, Cinematics & Animation Director at Eidos-Montréal, it swiftly becomes clear that not all is what it seems, and Lady Hellbender may not be the cosmic monster trophy hunter the band of misfits have been led to believe.
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy will be available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, and PC digital and streaming via GeForce NOW on October 26th. Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: Cloud Version for Nintendo Switch is also coming October 26th.