Sea of Thieves has seen 15 million adventurers sailing the high seas in search of treasure since its launch in 2018. Executive producer Joe Neate said that the evolution of Sea of Thieves has been a “thrilling and humbling” experience. “The way that the game and its community has continued to grow has been amazing to see. It was only in January of this year when we shared that 10 million people had played the game!...
The Last of Us Part 2 has been subjected to a second leak which has led to serious story and gameplay spoilers plastered all over the internet (via The Sixth Axis). It’s one of the most hyped and hotly anticipated games in recent memory, and as such, you will not find the spoilers here. The videos of The Last of Us Part 2 are posted to YouTube, Twitter, and other social media channels, and some sites are collecting summaries of the leaks....
What Yu Suzuki and his teams at Ys Net and Neilo have endeavoured to do with Shenmue III is simple: create a new entry in the long-beloved series and stay faithful to the original games. Problem is, the original games are LONG-beloved. They’re 20 years old now, and staying too faithful to those old titles has resulted in Shenmue III feeling dated and subpar in most respects when compared to modern games of the same ilk....
Crunchyroll and Adult Swim are gearing up to release Shenmue the Animation in only a couple weeks. The show adapts Yu Suzuki’s magnum opus, Shenmue, an ambitious RPG form the Dreamcast era that attempted to redefine immersive, open-world experiences. While the game and its sequel failed to garner attention, the series’ legacy continued. It wasn’t long ago we finally got Shenmue III. And now, the anime based on the show is about to dropkick its way into reality....
There is a new weekly challenge in Splitgate which takes place in the form of a race in the Club Silo Arena. However, there are many players who are facing difficulties while completing this level in the game. This challenge will see you run across Club Silo in a desperate effort to collect disco balls. Once you do so successfully, you will get a pretty sizeable reward in return too. So, scroll down and find out how to complete the Silo Race challenge....
The roster for Mortal Kombat 11 continues to grow. The latest character to join the pack is none other than the queen herself, Sindel. Many still recall her debut appearance in Mortal Kombat 3 from a time seemingly long ago. Now, she graces the stage as the latest DLC character, arriving on Nov. 26 in early access for Kombat Pack owners. Death from above and below It seems like the MK11 rendition of Sindel showcases her versatility....
EA has announced that, after ten years of waiting, we’re finally going to be getting Skate 4. And, uh, that’s it. Nothing more to say about it. Assuming it actually is Skate 4, and not a remaster. See, that was never clarified. Cuz Parry and Deran Chung, respectively creative director and game director of the new Skate, popped up at the end of EA Play Live to say: “We’re back! We’re doing it!...
The Ironclad is one of four class types the player can choose at the beginning of Slay The Spire. He favors strength, defense, and sometimes self-sacrifice to further augment his powers. The core strategy is to hit hard, negate damage, and cut into his HP to ensure the enemy loses all of theirs faster. It can be a tough deck to build with lots of different strategies that are possible to implement, but it’s possible to become a pro for those who understand the nature of the cards and which ones are the strongest for each strategy....
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that it will be kicking off a new broadcast event named State of Play this Monday, which looks to be the PlayStation maker’s answer to Nintendo Direct. Episode One will air at 9.00pm UK time on March 25, and promises to provide ‘updates and announcements from the world of PlayStation.’ With Sony not attending E3 this year, it seems like this is the direction they’re going for the time being when it comes to dropping reveals....
Sony has lifted the wraps off the list of best-selling games via the PlayStation Store for 2018, and Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 did not top the list. Well, not in Europe anyway; it did in the US, which is probably not a surprise. Equally unsurprising is the game that did make it to the top spot though, namely FIFA 19. I mean, yeah, I guess it would be nice for another game to take the crown, but it is FIFA....
Another Thursday, another update to the Sony PlayStation Store, and another Game Rant Weekly Update. It’s a slow week for both retail shelves and on the PlayStation Network with EA’s Dark Void being the only full-title Sony release. In what could be consider the Rocketeer with aliens, Dark Void has some unique moments to offer players - especially in the way of mid-air combat (however the ground based mechanics are somewhat less inspiring)....
What’s the longest you’ve ever waited for a video game sequel? Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers was released all the way back in 1997 on the Sega Saturn, a first-person dungeon crawler JRPG made by developer Atlus. Four console generations later we finally have a sequel - Soul Hackers 2 - though it’s really a standalone game with mostly thematic connections to the original. 25 years is a long time in computer graphics, and Soul Hackers 2 has a wide variety of tech it could potentially use - but early footage didn’t exactly impress....
Today Atlus released another of its daily trailers of the upcoming JRPG Soul Hackers 2, focusing on one of the demons that will appear in the game. The trailer reveals another classic hero demon, Cu Chulainn, that has been part of the Shin Megami Tensei series since the very beginning, including the recently-released Shin Megami Tensei V. The trailer also includes the traditional daily horoscope, and this time Taurus is at the top of the fortune ranking, while Sagittarius is at the bottom....
When it comes to some of the most popular fighting games on the market, the SoulCalibur franchise is definitely up there. While many fighting games decide to put more emphasis on fighting styles and hand-to-hand combat, SoulCalibur has consistently introduced different weapon-fighting styles through its unique cast of characters. The core heroes of the franchise have always remained constant, although with each game they might see some changes as the balance and system shifts, and new heroes come in to counter them....
Square Enix action RPG Nier: Automata was one of 2017’s best games, with its robots that had feelings and sexual urges and all that. Wonderfully, SoulCalibur 6, which isn’t too shabby either, is adding Nier’s 2B to its wonderful roster, Bandai Namco announced at Paris Games Week. PUBLISHER SYNERGY. The Nier: Automata protagonist, as well as her own BGM and stage, comes as part of the season pass, which also includes Tira, and two additional characters....
Key Points about Spacewar: Spacewar is recognized as the first video game with multiple users.The first version of Spacewar took about 200 man-hours to write.Steve Russell, the inventor of Spacewar, commented, “If I hadn’t done it, someone would’ve done something equally exciting, if not better, in the next six months. I just happened to get there first.”The game was created for the interactive DEC PDP-1, which costs about $120,000 in 1962....
Insomniac Games has revealed a Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse inspired suit for the upcoming Spider-Man: Miles Morales. The suit, obviously based on Miles Spidey suit the character gets by the end of that movie, has an added benefit, as it’s even animated in a stylised comic-book-shaded way to mimic the animation style from the 2018 movie complete with visual sound effect-bubbles for Miles when he punches, kicks and even thwips his web....
In what will certainly come across as a surprising statement to many, Disney CEO Bob Iger shared that he’s actually happy with Disney’s partnership with EA. Why? Well, it seems to have something to do with his feeling that Disney has never really been that good at video games. “We’re good at making movies and television shows and theme parks and cruise ships and the like, we’ve just never managed to demonstrate much skill on the publishing side of games,” Iger said during a recent earnings call....
There are quite a few multiplayer games on Steam that thrive on couch co-op play. However, for those of you who don’t really have friends to play them with, there’s some good news on the way. Valve has confirmed that it is working on a new feature that will make these games playable online, called Remote Play Together. Remote Play Together is a feature that will allow players to connect together with these select titles online....
Time to check this Encounters Tier list, as this is a very popular game for Roblox due to its Smash bros-style gameplay. And just like most fighting games it too offers many fighters. When you have many champions in a game some are sure to be stronger than the others. And in other games, some are easier to master than others. So let us take a look at this ranking of all the fighters from best to worst....
