Backlog Burndown #26 – Mine(crafting) The Backlog
Greetings Backloggers! Whoa boy, it has been a while since the last one of these, hasn’t it? Packing up the operation and moving to a new long-term location didn’t do good things for backlog progress. On the other hand, the best thing about digital game libraries, be they on Steam, GoG, Origin, Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, or Nintendo Store is that they’re phenomenally easy to move! The same ca...[Read More]
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Wins Game of the Year at D.I.C.E. Awards
The D.I.C.E. Awards are officially old enough to buy their own beer! Last night, at the twenty-first annual awards, presented by The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild captured the top honors with the Game of the Year award.
ONRUSH Gets New Gameplay Trailer
Cinch those straps a little tighter, everyone, because Codemasters just released a new gameplay trailer for ONRUSH. The action arcade racer is still scheduled for a June release, and now we get a new look at some of the boosts, jumps, and takedowns that gamers can expect.
THQ Nordic and Experiment 101 Release Biomutant Gameplay Trailer
Fresh from being shown off on PC Gamer’s Weekender show, THQ Nordic and Experiment 101 have released a nicely cinematic gameplay trailer of their upcoming open-world action RPG Biomutant. The trailer showcases a nice variety of the game’s Wushu inspired martial arts moves, as well as some of the unique augmentations players can give to their characters.
SENRAN KAGURA Peach Beach Splash Announced for PCs This March
Large swaths of the Upper Midwest may still be covered in snow and “enjoying” single digit temperatures right now, but that isn’t stopping stores from looking ahead and stocking summer gear already. Likewise, XSEED Games is getting PC gamers in a summer frame of mind, with the announcement that their third-person Splasher title SENRAN KAGURA Peach Beach Splash will be coming to PCs next month.
PERSONA5 the Animation Acquired by Aniplex of America For U.S. Release
Aniplex of America has announced the acquisition of PERSONA5 the Animation, the highly-anticipated anime adaptation of the incredibly popular JRPG series by ATLUS. In conjunction with the announcement, the Aniplex of America YouTube page now features an English subtitled trailer of what fans can expect this spring.
Farming Simulator 19 Announced
Get ready to lace up your work boots, and step back into the cab of your favorite tractor, because GIANTS Software and Focus Home Interactive have just announced Farming Simulator 19, coming to consoles and PC by the end of 2018! The Reveal Trailer released today has a great feel of what’s coming.
Valentine’s Day Co-Op ‘Hacktag’ Releases on Steam
Did our list of ten games for Valentine’s Day leave you cold? Still looking for something else to play together for the evening? Then perhaps the just released Hacktag will be the co-op couples game of choice tonight.
‘Kingdom Hearts III’ Reveals Monstropolis at D23 Expo Japan 2018
Over the weekend, Disney fans attending the D23 Expo Japan 2018 show got their first look at one of the new Disney worlds coming to Kingdom Hearts III. The two trailers show off the monster forms of Sora, Donald, and Goofy as they try to blend in with the other residents of Monstropolis, and new details from other worlds.
Ubisoft Reveals Character Vignettes for Far Cry 5 Companions
Ubisoft has revealed seven character vignettes for the upcoming release of Far Cry 5. The videos each detail one of the companions that players will have the opportunity to recruit in the battle to take back Hope County from the Project at Eden’s Gate.
Ten Great Games For Valentine’s Day
Love is in the air! Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and for gamers, this can mean a time to share a thematically appropriate game with that special someone, or at least find some love with an on-screen waifu. With that in mind, here are the Top Ten Valentine’s Day game suggestions from Marooners’ Rock.
Bridge Constructor Portal Announced For Consoles
Huge Success! In a triumph for test scenarios everywhere, Bridge Constructor Portal has been announced for PlayStation®4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch! The Xbox One and Nintendo Switch versions will launch on February 28th, while the PS4 version will follow a week later on March 4th.