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Christmas has come early for Genshin Impact fans! The upcoming 3.3 update for HoYoverse's big online anime JRPG will be out on 7th December for PC, PlayStation consoles, and mobile devices. Here are the highlights: New Gacha Characters: Wanderer & Faruzan This is basically a playable version of ex-bad guy Scaramouche. He's an Anemo cat...
The Atelier series from developer Gust and publisher Koei Tecmo is going very strong thanks to Atelier Sophie and Atelier Ryza; both lead ladies and their games have that secret sauce of JRPG, anime aesthetics, and wholesome adventuring. That, and some curves on the latter protagonist. Thunder Thighs Ryza has a third game coming, with both compa...
Moonton is bringing together the spirit of football and World Cup celebrations with MOBA action. The company is inviting Malaysian football icons and esports teams for a Mobile Legends: Bang Bang crossover. The football stars will be Safee Sail, Khairul Fahmi, and Dominic Tan, while the esports professionals include TODAK, Moon, SMG - Xorn, RSG-...
The Pokemon Company and Gamefreak can get away with murder if recent sales numbers for its latest mothership RPG are of any indication. Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet sold 10 million units (digital and physical) in its first three days of release according to the game's publisher Nintendo. Despite all of the flak the game received for its bu...
The King Of Fighters XV's Season 2 Pass will start rolling out on January 2023. SNK has launched a trailer announcing its arrival. It also mentions that character balance and refinements, along with classic character Shingo Yabuki will be out first in January 2023. For those not in the know, Shingo is Kyo's pupil in the art of fighting. He has s...
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Xbox Series, Xbox One, PS5, PS4 Genre: Third-person action game with brawling, shooting, cowboys, and vampires In Flying Wild Hogs' latest action game, the devs have traded ninja stars and katanas for cowboy rifles, shotguns, and giant mechanized fists. They've also switched from first-person to third-person,...
A possible plot twist to the Microsoft and Activision Blizzard deal could be happening. According to sources from Politico, the Federal Trade Commission is likely to file an antitrust lawsuit to block Microsoft's takeover of Activision Blizzard. The FTC Chair Lina Khan plans to "reign in the power of the world's largest technology companies". Se...
Sony Interactive Entertainment says that it's confident the UK Competition and Markets Authority will do its best to prohibit Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The company's recent response to CMA's statement, which involves investigating the Xbox and Activision Blizzard deal that is worth US$68.7 billion due to antitrust ...
Rian Johnson's sequel to murder mystery comedy showcase Knives Out may not be subtle with some its messages, but it does deliver on laughs and mystery whodunnit work. Billed as the current-gen version of an Agatha Christie novel adaptation, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is set in the same universe with one pivotal character tying it all up: ...
Developer Fatshark is having a field day with its upcoming multiplayer team-based PvE title Warhammer 40K Darktide, particularly its Early Access period. While the game is coming out on 30th November for PC and Xbox platforms, eager players have pre-ordered the title in advance to play the game's Early Access mode. And it's a buggy mess so far; ...
During G-Star 2022 last Sunday on 20th November, the Korean press (via Inven) reported that Team Ninja may be rebooting & reviving its classic titles Ninja Gaiden and Dead Or Alive according to studio head Fumihiko Yasuda. While the company has the enthusiasm to do so, they currently have no news to share on both franchises at the moment. Ac...
The upcoming 2D dodge-em-up game Swordship is reminiscent of a 2D shmup, but you don't fire bullets. Rather, you dodge things and obstacles coming at you and from all sides as you're speeding in your titular Swordship on the sea. Developer Digital Kingdom and publisher Thunderful has unleashed a developer commentary video talking about the game'...
Publisher and developer wombo combo Upwake.me has announced a new fun multiplayer title involving whips, jumping, ruins, and treasure-stealing. It's called Hawked and it's a player-versus-player-versus-environment extraction shooter for PlayStation, PC, and Xbox platforms. "HAWKED is an online shooter in which teams or solo players race to co...
Back in 2016, PlayStation China Hero Project title Lost Soul Aside had a trailer and wowed a number of JRPG lovers and enthusiasts. The game's development went on for quite a while, but at least now in 2022 we get word of the game's publishing partner. The Ultizero Games-developed RPG will have Lost Soul Aside published by Sony Interactive Enter...
Platform(s): PS5 (version played), PS4 Xbox Series, Xbox One, PC Genre: 2000s 3D action game brought back to life for reasons I'm not sure who wanted a follow-up to Yasuhiro Nightow's Gungrave series, seeing as that action anime/video game series is more a product of its time: a violence-filled and visually-tailored experience that's heavy with...
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for the Nintendo Switch is still going strong, being the de facto kart racing game that isn't a free-to-play title. Nintendo has announced a Wave 3 DLC expansion featuring new tracks. The DLC will be out on 7 December. Here is the full list of tracks players will get to race on next month: ROCK CUP Tour London Loop Gobs...
A new fighter has entered the Guilty Gear Strive ring, and it's a fan-favourite: Sin Kiske. The son of Ky Kiske is the next fighter according to an IGN Live video reveal; he's an ever-growing wild boy with great footsie tools and rushdown attacks, using his flag to ward off foes and doing three-hit-or-more Rekkas. He can cancel his special moves...
90s anime and video game Japanese voice actor Kiyoyuki Yanada has passed away. He was 57. The news was revealed on Twitter by voice actor friend Mitsuaki Madono. Anime and fighting game fans may remember the voicework of Kiyoyuki Yanada. He is renowned for voicing Akagi in Slam Dunk, Saeki in Hajime no Ippo, Richter Belmont in the Castlevania se...
The logo and boot animation for the Nintendo NX has been leaked. For those not in the know, that's the prototype for the Nintendo Switch. NX was the original codename that was mentioned in March 2015 as part of Nintendo's partnership with mobile developer DeNA. The console retained the name for a year and a half, until its announcement as the Ni...
Twitter is currently the hub of all things related to Elon Musk and his cockups, the Malaysian General Election 15 fallout, and a bunch of confessions in case the social media platform goes under. The latter is trending especially in the games industry side, since many developers are confessing their game design sins. One of them who started thi...
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