Codemasters and Deep Silver today confirmed new content for DiRT Rally for its launch on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on April 5th.
New Classic Mini and Super 1600 series will introduce rallycross racing from the start of the game and 21 advanced rally driving video guides will help gamers maximize their rallying performance. Players will be able to drive the vintage full gravel surface at Pikes Peak for the first time in the game and three of Colin McRae’s most iconic liveries will enable them to relive the exploits of a legendary rally champion.
The DiRT team have also added seven extra cars, including:
Available to pre-order now is the limited run DiRT Rally Legend Edition, which includes both the Fully Loaded MINI Pack and Fully Loaded Ford Pack, which unlocks and fully upgrades the MINI Cooper S and Ford Escort MK2 from the start of the game, gives an exclusive livery for the cars and provides a unique team mechanic with perks.
Gamers pre-ordering the digital edition of DiRT Rally will receive both the Fully Loaded Rallycross Pack, which unlocks the Mini Classic Rallycross and provides the same benefits as the other packs.
Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Games today announced Neverwinter: The Maze Engine – the ninth expansion to the Dungeons & Dragons-based free-to-play MMORPG. Neverwinter: The Maze Engine will launch this spring for PC, and at a later date for Xbox One, as players join forces with Drizzt Do’Urden, Minsc, and other famous characters to face iconic Dungeons & Dragons enemies including Baphomet and Orcus.
Electronic Arts today announced that Madden NFL 16 is now available in The Vault, just in time for The Big Game. Madden NFL 16 joins over a dozen full EA games available to members to play as much as they want for $4.99 a month on Xbox One.
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games, The LEGO Group and Lucasfilm today announced LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens, allowing players to relive the action from the blockbuster film in a fun-filled, humorous way that only a LEGO game can offer. Launching on June 28th, the game will introduce brand new gameplay mechanics to build, battle and fly through the galaxy like never before, as well as new story content exploring the time between Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and Star Wars: The Force Awakens, providing additional insight about the new movie and its characters.
This adventure introduces new gameplay features, including the enhanced “Multi-Builds” system, where players can choose from multiple building options to advance the game. Gamers will be able to engage in new Blaster Battles for the first time, utilizing surrounding environments to drive back the First Order. Fans can also experience the thrill of high-speed flight gameplay through arena-based battles and dogfights in space, while utilizing a multitude of vehicles along the way, including the Millennium Falcon.
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens will be available for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS and PC. PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 players will have access to exclusive DLC, the Droid Character Pack and the Phantom Limb Level Pack.
Swiss developer Etter Studio, in collaboration with publisher Bitforge, today released Dreii, the physics conundrum, on PC via Steam.
In Dreii your mission is simple: build a tower to a specified point and hold it there. Sounds too easy? Like anything in life, things get in the way of reaching your goals, including gravity, explosives, magnetism, thunderstorms and incompetent colleagues. Featuring true cross-platform play, Dreii allows friends to play on different desktop and mobile devices to unite and work together in their battle with blocks.
Dreii will also launch on the PSN Store for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita in February and on the eShop for Wii U in Spring 2016.
Grinding Gear Games today announced that Path of Exile: Ascendance, the latest expansion for their free-to-play action RPG, will be available on March 4th.
Path of Exile: Ascendancy features the Lord’s Labyrinth, a daily changing maze of deadly traps and challenges designed to test the mettle of even the most experienced PoE player. The Emperor Izaro constructed deadly trials through Wraeclast to find worthy candidates. Players will have a powerful set of new skills and items to conquer the Labyrinth, including the introduction of 19 new Ascendancy character classes, each with its own passive skill tree to master.
NIS America today announced that Disgaea PC: Digital Deluxe Dood Edition is now available for pre-purchase on Steam. By pre-purchasing the Disgaea PC: Digital Deluxe Dood Edition for $19.99, you will receive the official Disgaea PC Digital Art Book and Digital Soundtrack for free.
The Disgaea PC: Deluxe Dood Edition, which is the physical counterpart of this release, is also available for pre-order for $29.99 from the NIS America Online Store. The Disgaea PC: Deluxe Dood Edition includes:
Disgaea PC officially releases on February 24th.
Square Enix and Milestone announced that Sébastien Loeb Rally EVO is now available on PC. This is the first game to be released through Square Enix and Milestone’s publishing partnership. Sébastien Loeb Rally EVO is also headed to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on March 15th.
Daum Games today announced that Black Desert Online will release March 3rd. Players have until February 26th to place their pre-orders on the official website, after which these offers will expire.
Additionally, today also marks the start of the second Closed Beta sign-ups. Players can register here for a chance to participate in the second and final Closed Beta Test, set to begin February 18th, 08:00 UTC and end February 22nd at 08:00 UTC. Those who pre-ordered the Explorer’s or Conqueror’s package need not register and will be automatically granted access.
Grey Box, Six Foot, and developer Petroglyph have released a new expansion for Grey Goo, now available as a free update on PC. “Descent of the Shroud” evolves the competitive, sci-fi, real-time strategy game with a new, fully designed faction, playable in both multiplayer and offline skirmish mode against the AI. A new single-player campaign mission, taking place after the events of the main story, introduces and sets the stage for war against the Shroud, an enigmatic species that grows its units and structures, one which now threatens all life on Ecosystem 9.
In addition, Grey Goo has relaunched as the Grey Goo Definitive Edition. This updated title, on Steam now for the permanently reduced price of $29.99, includes the original game, the previously released DLC campaign – “Emergence,” the “Descent of the Shroud” DLC, and Grey Goo’s expanded, complete soundtrack.