Are You Ready to Fight Off Robot Alien Invaders?
Do you need more tower defense in your life? Are you a third-person shooter fan that likes some additional strategy? Well, Fortified will help you scratch your itch! Indie dev Clapfoot is setting loose an alien armada of robots on players starting February 3. The game blends tower defense elements as you build barriers and fortify weapons to protect the city, and third-person shooter gameplay as y...[Read More]
Time to Meet the Heroes of Super Dungeon Bros!
Did you ever think that Diablo would be better with more rock music? Well, your wish is finally granted! Super Dungeon Bros, which will hit Steam, Xbox One, Windows 10, PS4, and Steam later this year, is a top down 4 player co-op brawler featuring 4 somewhat adorable characters and a lot of violence. Protagonists Axl, Ozzie, Freddie, and Lars hack and slash their way through various dungeons searc...[Read More]
Hands-on Impressions: Pocket Mortys!
Unfortunately for those in my life, being around me for any amount of time will probably expose you to a few quotes from “Rick And Morty,” whether you get them or not. As a disciple of Dan Harmon, I have spent too many hours watching the show. So when “Pocket Mortys” was announced as a free download on Android and iOS, the excitement was palpable. I was gifted with an early...[Read More]
Rock Band is Bringing a “Disturbing” Update to the Music Store!
In some “disturbing” news, Harmonix has announced new DLC for Rock Band. The Disturbed Pack will hit January 12th, and feature 3 new Disturbed songs. Their first album in five years, Immortalized is the fifth consecutive album from the band to reach the top of the Billboard 200 charts. Rounding out the pack is fan favorite “Warrior” from the 2010 album Asylum. This is not the first ti...[Read More]
FUNimation to Launch New Subscription Streaming Service
Following the current trend of networks and publishers making specific streaming outlets for their content, Funimation has just announced its new streaming service, FUNimation Now, slated to hit this February.
Help Release a New Game by Playing Twitch Plays Punch Club
In an incredibly unusual move, Russian developer Lazy Bear Games, paired with Seattle-based indie publisher tinyBuild, have decided that to leave the release date of their boxing simulator Punch Club up to players, with one caveat; the game must be conquered by Twitch users first. The play through will take a queue from the famous Twitch Plays Pokemon by having users vote via hashtag to decide the...[Read More]
ESRB Rates Twilight Princess HD
For those concerned about getting both Zelda releases for the Wii U this year, breath a bit easier! The ESRB rating for the Twilight Princes release, scheduled to hit the Wii U one March 4th, has been released. There aren’t any particular surprises in the rating, but it is a great comfort to know the game is already getting ready for release. Already featured on two Nintendo consoles, Twilight Pri...[Read More]
Tales of Zestiria Review
There are a few categories an RPG can fall into; hundred plus hour epics, slapped together monstrosities lasting 20 hours or so, and those small fill-in-the-gaps entries. Tales of Zestiria falls into that latter category. Final Fantasy it isn’t, but it’s a wonderful game to scratch that JRPG itch that many of us get periodically. The Tales series is a fixture in gaming at this point, spilling acro...[Read More]
Frozen’s Elsa and Anna Join the Light Side!
YouTube powerhouse Geek & Sundry is the gift that keeps on giving. The brain child of nerd icon Felicia Day, Geek & Sundry has grown from an outlet for Day and friends, it has grown to a wonderful content creator. Well, they are about to grant us even more hilarity. Geek & Sundry is partnering with Vijay Nazareth of YouTube’s AVbyte to make videos for the new online network PlayShip. T...[Read More]
Kojima and Konami Officially Part Ways, and Kojima Has His Next Step Planned
In what might be the least surprising announcement this year, the convoluted battle between Hideo Kojima and Konami has come to an end. Kind of. According to Japan’s Nikkei, Kojima has officially left Konami as of December 15th. Nikkei also revealed that Kojima is working to establish a new studio (where one can assume he will have more autonomy), possibly working with Sony in order to make it hap...[Read More]
Ni No Kuni II Heading to PS4
There has been speculation as to the fate of the Ni No Kuni IP since it launched to great critical acclaim, and fairly strong sales. However, it seemed the series might have been as dead as Oliver’s mom. Thankfully, Bandai Namco announced that the next installment is headed our way, via the PS4. Announced at PSX, Bandai Namco confirmed that both Level-5 and Studio Ghibli are creating another...[Read More]
Time For Some Steam Powered Excitement with SteamWorld Heist!
It’s likely you remember SteamWorld Dig: A Fistful Of Dirt. It was a critical darling, and an amazing game that surprised everyone with its hilarity and addictive nature. Well, for Nintendo 3DS owners, there is about to be another impossible-to-put-down game from Image & Form games! SteamWorld Heist hits the 3DS on December 10th in the US, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The price is...[Read More]