Tag: Gaming News
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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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Yacht Club confirms development of a new mainline Shovel Knight sequel.
During the Yacht Club Presents stream, the developer announced the production of a new game in the Shovel Knight franchise. Despite no name or release window being shared, the news was still exciting for fans, especially as this year marks the 10th anniversary of the original Shovel Knight release in 2014. The developer has promised…
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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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Today’s Launch: “Metal Slug Tactics” Gameplay Trailer and PC Demo
Dotemu and Leikir Studio have unveiled a new trailer for the Metal Slug Tactics, offering a fresh take on the original game’s combat system. The game demo incorporates a strategy-based approach to combat across a region of the full game, encouraging players to deploy a team from your squad’s barracks, and understanding each character’s unique…
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Reboot of Perfect Dark Resurfaces with Stealth Features, Parkour, and Spy Gadgets
The trailer for the reboot of Perfect Dark, showcased at the recent Xbox Games Showcase, instantly intrigued me, despite not having experienced the original game. The new first-person reboot takes on a detailed approach with elements of stealth, parkour, and hand-to-hand combat, reminiscent of Mirror’s Edge along with a more immersive simulation. This unique combination…
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In Early 2025, Fallout 76 Will Finally Allow Players to Assume the Role of Ghouls
Fallout 76 continues to evolve with constant updates since its launch, including new features such as Expeditions, which unveils previously inaccessible locations, and the discovery of new dungeons in deserted Vaults or underground environments. Today, Bethesda announced new details about their upcoming Skyline Valley update at the Xbox Games Showcase. Most intriguingly, players can now…
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Official Announcement: Dragon Age: The Veilguard Set to Release in Fall 2024
BioWare recently announced the next installment in the Dragon Age franchise, known as Dragon Age: The Veilguard, set to release in the Fall of 2024. The new game, previously rumored to be titled Dreadwolf, comes nearly a decade after the last entry, Dragon Age: Inquisition, and is set about ten years after the events of…
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Starfield: Shattered Space New Content Drop and Release Schedule
During the Xbox Games Showcase on June 9, Bethesda disclosed more details about the upcoming Starfield’s Shattered Space expansion. The details include promotional footage, information about the gameplay and the release of special content on the day of the showcase. While no specific date was announced, fans are expecting it to launch in the fall…
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Alan Wake 2’s Night Springs DLC Releases Tomorrow, Physical Edition on the Way
Remedy Entertainment has disclosed that the first DLC expansion for Alan Wake 2, titled Night Springs, will be released on all platforms on June 8, 2024. A physical edition of the game is also planned, including a collector’s edition to be launched in Fall 2024. This Night Springs expansion featuring three new chapters lets players…
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The Much-Anticipated UFO 50 Finally Announces a Release Date
UFO 50, the much-anticipated gaming compilation inspired by the 8-bit era, has finally announced a September 18 release date. With a premise of encompassing 50 distinct retro games emulating offerings by an imaginary company named UFO Soft, the project comes from the mind of renowned indie gaming developer Derek Yu, celebrated for his previous work,…
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An In-Depth Look at ReFantazio’s Archetype Job System and Combat Mechanics: A Metaphor
Atlus, at the Summer Games Fest 2024, showcased a new trailer for the upcoming RPG game, Metaphor: ReFantazio. Katsura Hashino and Shigenori Soejima detailed the game’s job system through ‘Archetypes’ and combat mechanics in the exclusive 23-minute presentation. The in-game job system, managed by the character More at the Akademeia facility, allows players to unlock…
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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…