Two years after founding his one-man studio known as Graybeard Games, Diablo creator David Brevik has returned, set to debut his first major release since 2013. Coming to Steam later this year, It Lurks Below combines elements of Terraria and Minecraft with the RPG mechanics Brevik himself conceptualized for Diablo, all with an indie/retro aesthetic. Those curious to see exactly what lurks below can tune in to Twitch this weekend to view a closed beta comprised of 200 players experiencing the game for the first time.
The closed beta begins on Friday, February 2nd, and ends Monday evening, February 5th. Brevik will be streaming the game himself via Twitch at the following times from twitch.tv/graybeardgames:
In commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Space Invaders franchise, Degica Games and Taito are bringing Space Invaders Extreme to PC via Steam on February 14th for $19.99 with a 10% launch discount.
Form your party of four and venture together through the Kingdom of Hydeland in Dragon’s Crown Pro co-op trailer. Dragon’s Crown Pro will be available on the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro in Spring 2018.
Tindalos Interactive tells you more about Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 in the new video ‘Forging a Sequel’. Romain Clavier, CEO & Game Director of Tindalos Interactive, and Aurélien Josse, CEO & Art Director, describe their ambitions and how they are making Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 better than its predecessor in every way.
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 is planned for release on PC in 2018.
Blazing Griffin today unveiled Murderous Pursuits, a PC-exclusive multiplayer stealth-em-up of aristocratic proportions, coming this March. Set in an alternate reality Victorian era in which time travel is a way of life and the upper crust gallivant across the skies in elaborate ships, a mysterious benefactor known only as Mr. X has prepared a Machiavellian new cat-and-mouse game for the ages.
Square Enix Collective today announced that Battalion 1944, the old-school WWII first-person shooter from Derby-based studio Bulkhead Interactive, has entered Early Access on Steam for $14.99. Those who backed Battalion 1944 back when it was on Kickstarter will get exclusive skins and multiple cosmetic and vanity focused loot crates.
Zodiac Interactive and indie developer Spotlightor Interactive today released the 3D fairytale platformer Candleman: The Complete Journey on PCC via Steam for $14.99.
Originally debuting on Xbox One in early 2017, Candleman: The Complete Journey is a fantasy adventure featuring platforming gameplay that combines light and shadow. As a little candle who can burn for only 10 seconds, players must venture through unsettling darkness and overcome a wide range of enchanted yet dangerous environments in search of a mysterious light in the distance.
The PC edition of the game includes the previously released “Lost Light” DLC, a new time challenge mode, enhanced performance and framerate optimizations, and 4K resolution support. A version of the game is set to release on the PlayStation 4 later this year.
NIS America today announced that the Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA relocalization patch is officially live for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. The relocalization patch includes changes in the script, item names, in-game terminology, monster/boss names, graphical text, and fully re-recorded dialogue in English.
Players can join the Resistance starting today as Call of Duty: WWII – The Resistance, the first DLC pack for the game, is out now, available first on PlayStation 4. Packed with new multiplayer content, The Resistance DLC pack delivers three new multiplayer maps and an all-new War Mode multiplayer mission themed to reflect the spirit of the citizen soldiers who fought for freedom during World War II. The DLC pack also features The Darkest Shore, the new chapter in the Nazi Zombies saga. In addition, this first DLC pack from Call of Duty: WWII lands during The Resistance community event (January 23 through February 27), a five-week celebration that features new gear, game modes and Supply Drop content available to all players.
Zen Studios today announced that its hybrid mash-up of strategic builder and first-person shooter, Out of Ammo, is now available for download on PlayStation VR.