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Xenonauts 2, a game released via Steam Early Access in July 2023 and a successor to the much esteemed 2014’s Xenonauts, recently got a substantial update named Milestone 3 (version 3.0.8). The update brings noteworthy additions such as an all-new Cruiser UFO encounter, Fusion-tier weapons, and an upgraded ARES combat drone. The switch over to…
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The Pokémon Company has announced a Pokémon Presents broadcast on February 27, in honor of Pokémon Day. This date is significant as it marks the original release of Pokémon Red and Green in Japan in 1996. The company is keeping details about the event undisclosed, with the broadcast promising to deliver the “latest news and…
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Nintendo has announced that the first Nintendo Direct of 2024 will be aired on February 21st at 6 am PT/9 am ET. This practice is consistent with previous years, such as in 2023, when the first of these presentations was streamed on February 8. This Partner Showcase, expected to focus on third-party titles, will be…
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Yoshitaka Murayama, the revered creator of Suikoden and Eiyuden Chronicles, sadly passed away on February 6 due to complications from an ongoing illness, as announced by his company, Rabbit and Bear Studios. His career began at Konami in 1992 where he eventually directed and wrote the acclaimed game, Suikoden, released in 1995 in Japan and…
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Despite being overlooked due to Granblue Fantasy: Relink, Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising is back in the spotlight with the game’s formidable fighter character, Nier: Automata‘s 2B releasing a new trailer. The trailer showcases fierce fighting skills and an enhanced version of Weight of the World, reconfirming Nier: Automata’s prominence. On February 20, 2024, 2B will…
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Recent reports suggest that the rumors about a “Complete Edition” of Shin Megami Tensei V may indeed be accurate. According to gaming news site, Gematsu, the Game Rating and Administration Committee of Korea revealed an official rating for Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, described as an improved, complete edition of the original game with added…
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Mojang is preparing to launch version 1.21 of Minecraft and with it, a new mob character named ‘bogged’. The skeletal creature, which shoots poison-tipped arrows and can be found in the game’s swamp-like areas, was announced on Valentine’s Day. Players can familiarize themselves with this new addition by testing it in snapshots, essentially beta tests…
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Helldivers 2, the surprise hit developed by Arrowhead Game Studios, has been plagued with several technical issues including server instability and crashes. In a bid to solve these problems, the developers have taken a bold step and capped the game’s concurrent player count at 450,000. This measure is a double-edged sword as it attempts to…
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Remastered Riviera: The Promised Land Set to Launch on Nintendo Switch eShop in Japan on February 29
Sting has revealed the release date for the remaster of Riviera: The Promised Land for Nintendo Switch in Japan, set to launch on February 29. This announcement follows a trend, as the company has previously revived several RPGs from the Heaven series, including Yggdra Union, Knights in the Nightmare, Gloria Union, and Blaze Union for…
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As the latest Vanillaware game, Unicorn Overlord, draws closer to its release, we delve deeper into the battle system and fascinating characters in this fantasy-themed strategy RPG. Prince Alain, the protagonist, recruits allies on his quest to liberate their world, with a diverse cast of characters, each bringing their unique combat skills. From humans like…
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Square Enix Music has launched a stream of the FFVII Remake soundtrack on its YouTube channel, which will continue until 11am JST on February 17, 2024. The stream offers the original FFVII Remake soundtrack, the Plus version, and Intergrade’s soundtrack. The live stream’s visual appeal is akin to lo-fi streams such as Lofi Girl’s, featuring…
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Square Enix revealed new insights about the Forest and Sea Chocobo in FFVII Rebirth. Formerly known as Green and Blue Chocobos in the original Final Fantasy VII, these creatures are characterized by their unique skills and feather color. Forest Chocobos can navigate through dense forests by jumping on mushrooms and sliding down large tree branches,…
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