World premieres of two new Final Fantasy titles are revealed at the Sony E3 2015 press event. World of Final Fantasy, a chibi-like version of the Final Fantasy was shown off and you will play it first on Playstation 4 & Playstation Vita in 2016. In a “one more thing ” fashion Square Enix and Sony reveal Final Fantasy 7 Remake FINALLY! (cue the roaring applause) Final Fantasy 7 Remake is coming first to Playstation 4. Confirming that this title will be...
Up next Sony E3 Sony Press conference 2015 is console exclusive Street Fighter 5. Street Fighter 5 was shown with gorgeous new gameplay. Two new characters were confirmed for the popular fighting game. Cammy and Birdie have joined the roster and look like forces to be reckoned with. No firm release date revealed yet. It is currently still slated for March 2016. However, Sony did announce a public beta which hits on July 23rd for Playstation...
Sony E3 Sony Press conference 2015 starts off with the re-introduction of a very old friend, The Last Guardian. The re-reveal of The Last Guardian has been 7+ years in the making. The long awaited spiritual successor to Shadow of the Colossus and ICO is coming to Playstation 4. Sony seems to have extended the footage last seen to include a full gameplay demo to show off how we interact and even help our bird-dog friend. Complete with platforming and puzzle mechanics...
Friday afternoon, Austin and I left PAX and attended Adr1ft’s screening hosted by IGN. I want to emphasize the fact that it was a “screening”. Thanks to IGN and 505 games we were treated to viewing the current Adr1ft trailer and gameplay in a full sized movie theater! The sound quality – amplified in the movie theater – was astonishing. After hearing the projects that the some of the team members were a part of prior to working on this game...
The weekend of March 5th – March 8th I had the extraordinary opportunity to sit down with a multitude of games. All of this week I will be putting up previews, news, and opinions on what I saw at Pax East 2015. I will be covering newly announced games like Gigantic, highly anticipated titles like Overwatch and the best ports to consoles at the show. My PAX East adventures started off with a bang when my editor-in-chief and I went to a pre-PAX community event with the...
it is not a surprise that Nintendo’s new Amiibo line is here to stay, but what is the reason behind its success? In a new report Nintendo stated that characters that have been selling out and less popular characters will be getting reprints and also redistribution as nfc equipped cards. To me this could undermine what is making the figures popular in the first place. The exclusivity, the rarity is what entices the 20-30 something to buy these figures; all in hope of...
A few days ago Microsoft became cool again with the many surprises unveiled at the Windows 10 Event. The biggest surprise was definitely the announcement of the Windows Holographic project, Microsoft HoloLens. Microsoft’s proprietary addition to the head-mounted display industry could prove to be a revolutionary step forward. The HoloLens is the culmination of Kinect-like voice commands, IllumiRoom-like projection, and Oculus-like head mounted-ness. With the...
Today the talk of the town is the new Nintendo Direct, which you can all watch over at Nintendo’ s Direct site. Filled with some exciting new revelations, Nintendo definitely had a lot to say within their custom made press release, as they always do. Nintendo started the direct with a few game announcements, but what was most interesting was the reveal of the two new sets of Amiibo. The beloved Japanese company stated a new wave of Super Smash Brothers Amiibo will be...
Castlestorm: Definitive Edition is truly definitive. The re-release of Castlestorm and its two expansions: ’From Outcast To Saviour’ and ‘Warrior Queen’ in 1080p, 60fps have found a home on the next-gen systems.
Feels like yesterday that many of you readers and myself included were all excited about Sony’s foray into the console business. It was way back on December 3rd 1994, 20 years to the day, that the PlayStation made its historic debut. Sony had everyone trading in their game cartridges and picking up their new disc based games. However, discs were not the only thing that changed in Sony’s iteration of game console. The console introduced dual analog sticks and...
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