Square Enix announced today that Endwalker, the fourth expansion for its MMO, Final Fantasy XIV Online, will launch on November 23rd and is now available for pre-order. Producer & Director Naoki Yoshida revealed the release date, alongside new information about upcoming content in the expansion, during the opening keynote address at the Digital Fan Festival 2021.
The full cinematic Endwalker trailer also debuted during the digital event, which includes a new theme song composed by Masayoshi Soken with vocals by Sam Carter from the band Architects.
The second job that will be introduced with Endwalker is the ‘reaper’ — a scythe-swinging melee DPS who calls upon an avatar from the Void to join them in close-quarter combat and can even serve as a host for their avatar. Additionally, male Viera will be added as a new playable race, joining the existing female Viera.
Square Enix today debuted the opening cinematic for NEO: The World Ends With You, showcasing the title’s style and soundtrack while teasing the story. NEO: The World Ends With You will be available on July 27th for the Nintendo Switch.
Today, Experiment 101 and THQ Nordic released unedited Biomutant gameplay footage on various platforms, including PC, PlayStation 4 Base, Xbox One Base, PlayStation 4 Pro and Xbox One X. Videos for current-gen consoles (PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X) will be released early next week. Biomutant is coming to PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on May 25th.
Unknown Worlds Entertainment today released the sequel Subnautica: Below Zero on PC and via Steam and the Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch in digital editions. Subnautica: Below Zero is a new chapter in the Subnautica universe that will drop players into a freezing underwater adventure, set after the events of the original Subnautica. Below Zero challenges players to survive the icy biomes of an alien planet by crafting tools and scavenging for supplies as players unravel its mysteries.
BioWare and Electronic Arts today released Mass Effect Legendary Edition, the definitive way to experience the science fiction role-playing game trilogy. The game is available on PC via Origin, EA Desktop app and Steam, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One with optimized backwards compatibility on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The Mass Effect Legendary Edition features the cinematic single-player base content and 40+ DLC story, weapons and armor packs from Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, and Mass Effect 3 and brings the legend of Commander Shepard to life in 4K Ultra HD with HDR compatibility.
Agent 47 has traveled to Sapienza, which has been transformed into a movie set for the shooting of the upcoming superhero movie, The Icon.
The movie’s director and lead actor is Dino Bosco, a washed up actor hoping The Icon will reinvigorate his career. However, Bosco’s constant re-shoots and drive for perfection have pushed the film behind schedule and over budget, and the studio behind it, L’Avventura Pictures, is on the verge of going bankrupt. Unable to fire Bosco due to their contract with him, the company has contracted 47 to eliminate Bosco.
Beginning today through May 23rd all Hitman 3 players can play The Icon mission in Sapienza for free! The Icon is a bonus mission from the original Hitman. Whether you own Hitman 3 or the Hitman 3 – Free Starter Pack, it’s time to dust off your Italian suit once again, and infiltrate the movie set in downtown Sapienza.
Kerbal Space Program has earned a reputation for being both scientifically accurate and challenging over the years. For the sequel, these concepts still very much remain true, but one of Intercept Games’ top priorities is making Kerbel Space Program 2 much more welcoming to new players with a number enhancements for onboarding and approachability.
In the latest developer video (featuring guest astrophysicists Joel Greene and Scott Manley), you’ll find in-depth details on the brand new tutorial system, interface improvements, and the philosophy guiding the team toward making Kerbal Space Program 2 a fun and educational experience that everyone can enjoy.
Nintendo today announced that the interactive murder mysteries Famicon Detective Club: The Missing Heir and Famicon Detective Club: The Girl Who Stands Behind are now available in North America for the first time for $34.99 USD each, fully modernized for the Nintendo Switch. If you purchase one in Nintendo eShop, you can get $10 off the other.
Starting today through November 2021, Xbox will be celebrating 20 years of gaming, commemorating the first console launch in North America, followed by many more launches around the world.
Below are a few ways Xbox is kicking off the celebration starting today:
The Call of Duty twitter channel revealed something is coming to Call of Duty: Black Ops and Warzone on May 20th:
Some heroes Die Hard. Others draw First Blood.
The action begins May 20th. pic.twitter.com/8Rr3c7g26u
— Call of Duty (@CallofDuty) May 13, 2021
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