X Japan Returns to U.S. for Coachella 2018 Debut
The most successful rock band in Japanese history, X Japan, will return to the U.S. this spring for their debut performances at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California. After major concerts at Lollapalooza in 2010 and headlining Madison Square Garden in 2014, the band’s return also marks the return of band leader and drummer, Yoshiki, to the stage after emergency surgery l...[Read More]
New Character Released in Transformers: Forged to Fight, Optimus Primal
Kabam recently announced a new character to their Transformers: Forged to Fight line-up. As of January 4th, Optimus Primal, a brawler aligned with the Maximal faction, joins the rest of the bots. Part bot, part gorilla, he comes fully stocked with intimidating amour buffs, debuffs, and special attacks that unleash the beast within.
Multiple Games Launching This Month from Team17
UK-based developer/publisher Team17 started the new year off with massive blast by announcing the January 2018 release of three titles: The Escapists 2, Forged Battalion and My Time at Portia.
Original Voice Actresses Return for “Farewell” Bonus Episode of Life is Strange: Before the Storm
A beyond-exciting announcement for Life is Strange fans—Hannah Telle and Ashley Burch will be returning to voice Max Caulfield and Chloe Price in the bonus episode “Farewell” from Before the Storm’s deluxe edition, releasing early 2018.
Fourattic and Devolver Digital’s ‘Crossing Souls’ Arrives on PC and PS4 February 13th
Calling all 80s fans—independent developer Fourattic and Devolver Digital announced their retro-tastic adventure game, Crossing Souls, will be available February 13, 2018 on PC and PlayStation 4.
Life is Strange: Before the Storm Ep. 2 – Review
Life is Strange: Before the Storm delivers another emotionally-charged episode in its second installment, Brave New World. Chloe and Rachel’s lives continue to go up in flames along with the forest as they face the consequences of their actions for ditching school. More information is revealed about the mystery woman, and Chloe has another foreboding dream with her dad playing fortune teller. Brav...[Read More]
Autumn and Winter Steam Sale Dates Leaked
Prepare your bank accounts, for there are Steam sales upon us. It seems the details on the upcoming events have been leaked online. As originally reported by Kotaku UK, three developer sources confirmed the dates and times for the next three Steam sales, complete with visual evidence.
Leatherface (Film) Review
Every classic slasher franchise has “that one” film no one wants to talk about. That one film horror fans pretend was never made. That one film that left a stain on the canon rather than a loving touch. Sadly, Leatherface, the latest installment to the Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise, is “that one” film. By far the most disappointing, story issues in abundance and flat characters weigh down what...[Read More]
Hob (PC) Review
An ethereal world defined by its ancient technology, Hob is the new action and exploration-heavy title from Runic Games. Across a kaleidoscope of landscapes that can morph with the pull of a lever, players will guide a small character through subterranean power stations and monolithic towers in a bid to restore this world to its normal state. While the distinct lack of text or dialogue might have ...[Read More]
EMPYRE: Lords of the Sea Gates (PC) Review
EMPYRE: Lords of the Sea Gates melds classic steampunk with a post-apocalyptic, turn-of-the-century New York City. Nearly destroyed by a massive flood in 1899, much of the city’s people have endured and thrived, transforming the once concrete jungle into a collection of city-states lined by canals and run by some notorious characters. Players will find themselves befriending mafia bosses and getti...[Read More]
Indie Action Platformer ‘Pankapu’ Released On Nintendo Switch
Publisher Playdius and game developer Too Kind Studio announced the release Pankapu for Nintendo Switch. Fans everywhere can now experience the indie action platformer at home or on a hand-held device.
RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic Now Available on Steam
Origin8 Technologies Ltd. and Atari, Inc. have released RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic on Steam, giving players the chance to experience the historical franchise on a computer all over again.