Tag: Game updates
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In 2025, WayForward Revives Sigma Star Saga, the Sci-Fi Shmup RPG for Current Consoles, PC, and Game Boy Advance
WayForward announced during their Anime Expo 2024 panel that their 2005 sci-fi shoot ’em up role-playing game, Sigma Star Saga, will be re-released on modern consoles and PC in 2025. They also plan on offering a Game Boy Advance compatible version for traditionalists. The game’s return is a collaborative effort, with WayForward partnering with Bandai…
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Cubic Memory Dioramas from Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster
Square Enix has announced new acrylic dioramas inspired by all six titles from the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series, now available for pre-order on its Japanese e-Store. Each diorama showcases pixel-based characters and scenes reminiscent of various gameplay moments and cutscenes from the Japanese releases. Dioramas for Final Fantasy III, IV, and VI feature cutscenes,…
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Final Fantasy 14 Prepares for Dawntrail Login Rush by Planning Travel Restrictions and Addressing AFK Players
The release of Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker in December 2021 was remembered for its technical difficulties and hours-long login queues due to server issues. This was caused by an unprecedented number of players who logged in to play the final installment of the Hydelyn-Zodiark saga. As the next expansion, Dawntrail, is soon to be launched,…
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Romancing SaGa 2: The Seven’s Revenge Set to Release in October
Square Enix has unveiled a 3D remake of a classic Super Famicom RPG, Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven. Developed by the team responsible for Trials of Mana, the launch is slated for October 24, 2024, on platforms including PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. The remade version will come with original…
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The HD-2D Remake of Dragon Quest III is set to launch on PC in November
Classic RPG Dragon Quest 3 is set to undergo a transformation, with a remake in Square Enix’s unique HD-2D style, combining high-resolution 2D characters and 3D environments. Despite appearing third in the series, Dragon Quest 3 is chronologically the first installment in the internal Dragon Quest timeline. Fans can expect this revamped edition to drop…
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Shovel Knight’s 10th Anniversary to feature Online co-op Multiplayer in Latest Shovel Of Hope DX Edition
Shovel Knight, the retro platformer that has birthed numerous spin-offs over a ten-year span, is commemorating its anniversary with the release of an ultimate edition from Yacht Club Games. The new edition is titled ‘Shovel Of Hope DX’ and combines both old and new features from the original game, such as the ability to save…
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“Elden Ring to Receive New Hairstyles and Quality-of-Life Improvements Prior to Shadow of the Erdtree Launch”
The official Twitter account for Elden Ring recently previewed a forthcoming patch expected to drop on June 20, ahead of the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC release. This update will include several user-friendly features and new character hairstyles. One unique addition is a marker for newly-acquired items, accompanied by a “recent items” tab in the…
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Ahri’s Ban Rate Skyrockets Following the Release of Her Highly-Priced New Skin in League of Legends
The Immortalized Legend Ahri skin, the latest offering from League of Legends, has sparked controversy due to its steep price tag of around $500 for an extra tier. The skin, created to honor Faker, the inaugural inductee into Riot’s ‘League of Legends esports Hall of Fame’, or Hall of Legends, led to Ahri’s in-game ban…
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The Collaboration Event of FFXIV and Dragon Quest Returns Right Before Dawntrail
The Final Fantasy XIV video game is ushering in the Dawntrail period with a variety of events. Among these activities is the highly anticipated Dragon Quest collaboration event known as Breaking Brick Mountains, set to return on June 5. The event will take place amidst several other ongoing programs including the Moogle Treasure Trove: The…
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The latest patch for Roguelike’s Hades 2 delivers a beneficial blow with the ‘Hammer of the Gods’
The roguelike game, Hades 2, has recently received an update making several weapons more efficient and powerful. Heavy attacks with the Moonstone Axe are now faster, potentially making this once sluggish weapon more playable. Other weapons such as the Umbral Flames, the Sister Blades, and the Argent Skull have also received enhancements. For instance, the…
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The Collaboration Event of FFXIV and Dragon Quest Returns Right Before Dawntrail
In the lead-up to Dawntrail, the schedule for Final Fantasy XIV has been brimming with events, including the return of the Dragon Quest collaboration event, Breaking Brick Mountains, on June 5th. The event will run concurrently with the Moogle Treasure Trove: The Second Hunt for Genesis, the Yo-kai Watch collaboration, and the latest iteration of…