Terrible Posture Games, in partnership with Grip Digital, today announced Mothergunship, a bullet-hell first-person shooter hybrid for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One that pits you, Earth’s last hope, against the armadas of data-hoarding robotic alien invaders.
Koei Tecmo today released new gameplay footage to help introduce the enhanced battle system and abilities on offer in the latest title from the Atelier series, Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey, slated to release on March 7th for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and PC via Steam.
Amazon Game Studios today announced an all-new studio based in San Diego and led by industry veteran John Smedley. From EverQuest to Planetside, and most recently H1Z1, John’s pioneering work helped define the modern MMO. His team is already hard at work on a new project that taps into the power of the AWS Cloud and Twitch to connect players in a new game world.
Aksys Games and Arc System Works today announced that Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2 is coming soon to North America as a standalone physical and digital release on the PlayStation 4. REV 2 will also be available as a digital upgrade via the PlayStation Network for Guilty Gear Xrd -Revelator- on the PS4 and PS3. Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2 includes all previously released DLC from -Revelator- as well as new fighters, moves, story chapters and more.
Indie developer Sumo Digital, the studio behind Sonic & All-Stars Racing: Transformed and LittleBigPlanet 3, today announced that Snake Pass, it’s physics platformer, will launch on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC on March 28th. Snake Pass will support PlayStation 4 Pro at launch with enhanced visual features. Snake Pass is a retro-inspired collectathon platformer, where players slither, curl and climb their way through increasingly challenging worlds filled with obstacles and challenges.
Kalypso Media today revealed the release date of the upcoming action RPG Vikings – Wolves of Midgard, arriving digitally on March 24th for PC and March 28th for physical retail and digital consoles. Customers that secure a boxed retail copy of Vikings – Wolves of Midgard on PlayStation 4 or Xbox One will receive a Special Edition that includes a digital soundtrack and digital artbook. Meanwhile, PC customers will receive the digital soundtrack and digital artbook as well as an exclusive DLC pack containing an additional outfit for both male and female warriors, consisting of an additional tattoo, hairstyle and clan symbol, as well as a new beard style for male characters and tribal jewelry for female characters. Steam users can pre-purchase at a 15% discount.
To celebrate the announcement, Kalypso has prepared a new trailer showing off the latest gameplay footage ahead of release.
On the day that the Daymare: 1998 Kickstarter begins, Invader Studios announced that the Director of Resident Evil 3: Nemesis and Planner on the original 1996 Resident Evil, Kazuhiro Aoyama, has agreed to become the ‘Producer Associate’ of Daymare: 1998.
Aoyama-san joins Satoshi Nakai, the enemy designer on Resident Evil: Code Veronica (X) and Creature Sketch Artist on Resident Evil 0, on the Daymare: 1998 team. Finally, Akari Kaida, the music composer from the original 1996 Resident Evil, Dino Crisis, Onimusha 3: Demon Siege and Okami, is lined up to be the principal composer for Daymare: 1998 upon achievement of the “Special Soundtrack” stretch goal.
Wired Productions today announced Victor Vran: Overkill Edition, the console debut of the action RPG developed by Haemimont Games, alongside a new trailer.
Headed to digital and physical formats for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in 2017, Victor Vran: Overkill Edition will include two brand new adventure: the ethereal Fractured Worlds – a new expansion featuring a new chapter in the story of Victor Vran, and Motörhead: Through the Ages – a rock adventure inspired and officially endorsed by the band.
Players who already own the game on PC will be able to purchase the Fractured Worlds and Motörhead: Through the Ages expansion packs separately, as will players who wish to purchase the standalone game digitally on consoles.
Dropzone, a competitive multiplayer PC game developed by Sparkypants Studios and published by Gameforge, is now available for download via Steam Early Access. A hybrid of real-time strategy and multiplayer online battle arena action distilled down to accessible 15-minute skirmishes, Dropzone is the first new game IP from the RTS veterans at Sparkypants Studios (past games include Rise of Nations, Civilization II, and Alpha Centauri). Players can download Dropzone today via Steam Early Access, with both the introductory Squad Edition and advanced Commander Edition available now.
Dropzone players simultaneously command three weaponized battle Rigs that fill different class-based roles including offense, defense and support. Before each match begins, Rigs are paired with a variety of pilots to customize loadouts to suit individual tastes. With hundreds of pieces of unlockable gear, Rigs can be further kitted-out with pulverizers, shredders, proximity mines, lasers, drones, rockets, grappling hooks, teleporters and more. In each match, players must race to key points on the map, capturing and holding Vision Towers, fighting off enemy Rigs, conquering alien Kavash bosses, and harvesting their power cores in a struggle to score as many points as possible. With a mix of overarching strategy and split decisions, players will utilize tactical positioning, powerful abilities and in-game leveling in each escalating match. The game features a variety of modes including competitive 1v1 and 2v2 battles, PvP and PvE, custom maps and the cooperative wave-based Infestation mode.
Idea Factory International today announced that Fairy Fencer F: Advent Dark Force is now available on Steam, with English, Japanese, and Chinese subtitles and a Deluxe Pack. The game will launch with a 25% discount for the first week.
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