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E3 2015: “New” Characters and Beta Announced For Street Fighter V
Today two new challengers were added to the Street Fighter V roster. Making their returns are: Cammy! and rejoining the fight for the first time in almost 10 years… Birdie! Both were announced in a PS4 trailer for the new game. Not only were these two announced, but the beta program for Street Fighter V will be first exclusive to PlayStation 4 players. The beta will last for five days, from ...[Read More]
E3 2015: Start Your Engines, Trackmania Turbo Announced
Today Ubisoft announced the newest entry into the Trackmania franchise. Trackmania Turbo will be released for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows PC on December 1, 2015 in North America. As opposed to more “realistic” racing games, TMturbo is what you would imagine a Hot Wheels game fantasy to be with F1 cars. The game is extremely fast paced, where you set your own limits to crush...[Read More]
E3 2015: Agent 47 Returns In Square Enix Studio’s HITMAN
Today Io-Interactive announced that HITMAN, the sixth game in the 17 year long franchise, will be released on December 8th, 2015 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows PC. While the base feature of the game remains intact (performing creative contract hits on high-profile targets), expect to see these takedowns happen in exotic locations from Paris, to Italy, even to Marrakesh. “This is a tr...[Read More]
E3 2015: Sony Press Conference Live Blog
As the day winds down for most companies on Day 1 of E3, Sony is just about ready to heat things up. With many games speculated and a lot of highly anticipated games with fewer details out than people can stand (No Man’s Sky *cough cough*), all eyes will be on the PS4 and technology juggernaut that is Sony. Will they outshine the competition, or will they fall behind? Live right now is the S...[Read More]
E3 2015: New Xbox Dashboard Coming in the Future
While waiting for the Sony show it seem Xbox will be pushing a new update in the future that grants a new look. You can see the new look below! The UI looks amazing and better looking than what we have now.
E3 2015: South Park: The Fractured But Whole Announced
Ubisoft has just announced South Park: The Fractured but Whole, which is open for preorders NOW. The game starts of after the events of Stick of Truth. You still play as the new kid, but this time finding out why your butt is so powerful. Developed by Ubisoft San Francisco, South Park: The Fractured but Whole will enable players to delve into the crime-ridden underbelly of South Park with Coon and...[Read More]
E3 2015: Star Wars Battlefront: Multiplayer Gameplay
Just released: Multiplayer Gameplay of Start Wars Battlefront: “Walker Assault” on Hoth. This along has all of us here at Marooners’ Rock excited. You will see both sides of the groups in-game. Trying to get all the news about this video is pretty crazy, so you can expect more information in a later post. Will you be buying this game once out? The trailer below is amazing alone a...[Read More]
E3 2015: Behemoth “Crashes” onto Xbox One
Guess what side scrolling, beat-em-up fans? Castle Crashes is getting a remaster for the Xbox One! The adorably bloody slashing game is getting the next gen treatment later this Summer with Castle Crashers Remastered. Improvements coming include: 5x increase in texture sizes, 60 fps, improvements to gameplay and online multiplayer, and a brand new mini game: Back Off Barbarian. Back Off Barbarian ...[Read More]
E3 2015: Electronic Arts Conference Live Blog
Live right now is the Electronic Arts Conference, which you can view via the video below. As per our other posts this is a LIVE blog from those of us here at Marooners’ Rock. Lets get started! Watch live video from EA on www.twitch.tv
E3 2015: Ubisoft Conference Live Blog
Since we’re getting pages ready here is the hub for the Ubisoft show, keep your eyes glued to this page for us here at Marooners’ Rock to give up-to-date posting from the show. If you have questions while we’re working leave them in the comment section below. This page is a LIVE blog, so you’ll see other staff and I posting as much as we can in detail. While you’re he...[Read More]
All Aboard The Hype Train: E3 game catch-all Post
Since we will be seeing a lot of games throughout the day, and not everyone will be able to post from the computer, this will be a temporary place to share releases, rumors, announcements and whatnot throughout the week until a larger article can be created. 11:00 – Reports of an Xbox one “Rare” collection. It is being said it will contain 30 titles from Rare’s past (it is ...[Read More]
Nintendo World Championships 2015 Finale: GAME OVER
A rumble occured in downtown L.A. yesterday (June 14th, 2015), and no, it was not caused by the San Andreas faultline. After 25 years, 16 combatants went head to head to see who was, in fact, the Nintendo World Champion. The contestents faced off in multiplayer games such as Splatoon, Super Smash Bros. For Wii U, and Mario Kart 8, but also faced off in the NES’ The Legend of Zelda and the SN...[Read More]