Due out in summer 2021 worldwide. Square Enix has announced NEO: The World Ends with You for PlayStation 4 and Switch. It will launch in summer 2021 worldwide. Here is an overview of the game, via Square Enix: NEO: The World Ends with You is the follow-up to the hit action role-playing game The World Ends with You. NEO: The World Ends with You transports players …
Early Black Friday deals boosts sales of FIFA and Watch Dogs. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War may have missed out on the top spot in its debut week, but it made up for it in week two. The Activision shooter claims No.1 in the latest UK boxed charts, despite a 27% drop in sales week-on-week. It’s actually a …
New studio based in Quebec, Canada. Former Dragon Age series creative director Mike Laidlaw, alongside Ubisoft veterans Frederic St-Laurent B., Jeff Skalski, and Thomas Giroux, have announced the establishment of Yellow Brick Games, a new studio based in Quebec, Canada developing “focused, high-quality titles that put the player experience first,” including “innovative gameplay and original IPs.” Here is the studio’s profile, via its official …
No longer due out in 2020. Smilegate has delayed CrossfireX from its previously planned 2020 release window to 2021. Here is the company’s message on the delay: After much deliberation, and in consideration of the challenges faced by the Smilegate development team due to COVID-19, we have made the difficult decision to delay the release of CrossfireX to 2021. Moving our release window will allow …
Plus a 151.5-hour let’s play of the main series. Sega will host a Yakuza series 15th anniversary special live stream on December 8 from 20:00 to 22:00 JST, the company announced. You will be able to watch it on YouTube. The live stream will look back on 15 years of the Yakuza series as well as make announcements about future developments. Presenters include Takaya Kuroda (Kazuma Kiryu voice actor), …
A James Bond origin story. IO Interactive has announced Project 007, a tentatively titled James bond game developed and published by the company for “modern systems and platforms,” and powered by its proprietary Glacier technology. “It’s true that once in a while, the stars do align in our industry,” said IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak in a press release. “Creating an original Bond game is a …
Sony Interactive Entertainment is most nominated publisher with 22 total nominations. The nominees for The Game Awards 2020 have been announced, as selected by a global jury of more than 95 media publications and influencer outlets. This year, Sony Interactive Entertainment is the most nominated publisher with 22 total nominations. This is the second highest count for publisher nominations in …
Due out on November 26. Jupiter has announced Picross S5 for Switch. It will launch via the Nintendo eShop on November 26 for $9.99 / £8.99 / €9.99 / 1,000 yen / HK$79. Here is an overview of the game, via its official website: About Th fifth Picross in the S series is chock-full of lighthearted puzzle fun! Brand new puzzles for you to enjoy in all …
Comes out on November 20. Nintendo has released the launch trailer for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. Here is an overview of the game, via Nintendo.com: See Hyrule 100 years before The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild game and experience the events of the Great Calamity. Join the struggle that brought Hyrule to its knees. Learn more about Zelda, the four Champions, …
13 new companies, including 11 game studios, join the THQ Nordic parent company. THQ Nordic parent Embracer Group has acquired 13 new companies, including 11 game studios. The full list includes: 34BigThings, A Thinking Ape Entertainment, Coffee Stain North, Flying Wild Hog, IUGO Mobile Entertainment, Mad Head Games, Nimble Giant Entertainment, Purple Lamp Studios, Quantic Lab, Silent Games, Snapshot Games, Sandbox Strategies, and Zen Studios. Here is an overview of each acquisition:Contentsshow 34BigThings …