Madden and mixed-martial arts help drive US sales up 37% year-over-year; Nintendo takes 10 of top 20 spots on the sales chart The NPD Group today reported that for the 21st year running, the Madden NFL series took the top spot on the charts in its release month, with Madden NFL 21 showing double-digit dollar sales growth over Madden NFL …
Latest ad meant to “evoke some of the feelings you would get from PS5.” Sony Interactive Entertainment has released a new promotional video for PlayStation 5, dubbed “The Edge.” Speaking to Variety, Sony Interactive Entertainment head of global marketing Eric Lempel said the purpose of the advertisement is to “evoke some of the feelings you would get from PlayStation 5.” “It’s really just …
Currently available for Switch and Stadia. Publisher Forever Entertainment and developer MegaPixel Studio will release Panzer Dragoon: Remake for PlayStation 4 and PC via Steam and GOG “soon,” and for Xbox One “a little bit later,” the companies announced. Panzer Dragoon: Remake first launched for Switch on March 26, followed by Stadia on June 1. Here is an overview of the game, via Nintendo.com: …
Minecraft Dungeons cracks Top Ten UK boxed charts It’s an identical top two in the UK physical retail charts this week, with Marvel’s Avengers retaining its No.1 position despite a 60% drop in sales week-on-week. Meanwhile, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 is still at No.2 after a 54% drop in sales. Tony Hawk’s broke UK franchise records last …
Plus more downloadable content due out in 2020. Publisher 2K Games and developer Gearbox Software will release Borderlands 3 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series platforms, the companies announced. Users who already own the PlayStation 4 or Xbox One version of the game will receive a free upgrade to the next-generation version of the same console family. This applies to all purchased additional …
No longer due out this holiday. Ember Lab has delayed Kena: Bridge of Spirits from its previously planned holiday 2020 release window to Q1 2021. It will be available for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC via the Epic Games Store. Here is Ember Lab’s message on the delay: The Ember Lab Team is overwhelmed and humbled by the positive response and outpouring of support for Kena: …
Due out on January 21, 2021. Ubisoft has announced Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC (Epic Games Store, Ubisoft Store, Uplay). It will launch on January 21, 2021. Users who pre-order the game will receive the downloadable content set “Back to the Origins,” which includes the following: The Original Prince outfit from the Prince of …
The fan-favorite Scott Pilgrim game returns. Ubisoft will release Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game Complete Edition digitally for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, PC via the Epic Games Store, Ubisoft Store, and Uplay, and Stadia this holiday for $14.99, the publisher announced. Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game first launched for digitally for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in August 10, but …
Pac-Man goes geographic. Bandai Namco has announced Pac-Man Geo, a geographic information game due out for iOS via the App Store and Android via Google Play in September in 170 countries as a free-to-play title with in-app purchases. Here is an overview of the game, via its store pages: Pac-Man Geo will allow players to experience the real world as the yellow guy himself in this geographic …
PlayStation 4 Early Access begins October 8. Publisher Activision and developer Treyarch have released the first details, trailer, gameplay, and screenshots for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War‘s multiplayer mode, as well as announced the beta schedule. The beta schedule is as follows: Weekend One (PlayStation-Exclusive) October 8 to 9 – PlayStation 4 Early Access October 10 to 12 – PlayStation …