WrestleQuest brings macho madness to PC and consoles May 2023

Dig it! Publisher Skybound Games hasannounced a release windowfor the intriguing and spectacularly silly-looking wrestling RPGWrestleQuest— As reported during yesterday’s Nintendo Indie World Showcase, the day-glo grappler will launch on PC and console platforms in May 2023. As we have previously reported,WrestleQuestis a unique spin on the typical RPG adventure title, as will charge players with taking their custom superstar through the territories in a bid to become the pro-wrestling king of the 1980s....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Joshua Atkins MD

(Update) Dark Souls Remastered’s network test will commence next week

[Update:The western network test will run from May 11-12 from 6:00 PM PT until 11:59 PM PT on PS4 and Xbox One. You can download the test client from today until May 8 at 11:59 PM PT.] TheDark Souls Remasterednetwork test that was teasedduring Nintendo’s directwill soon be launching for PS4 and Xbox One. On May 11 and 12, you’ll be able to experience the updated version of FromSoftware’s classic title as well as check out how the multiplayer has been expanded beyond the original title....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 166 words · Lisa Savage

Bass’ 2017 personal picks for 2017 video games in 2017

Also known as The Bass Awards The Bass Awards are back! What the heck are those, you ask? Then you should have checked the blog section morelast year! Basically, they’re like the Game Awards, even down to the inclusion of exclusive video game reveals… Except only I get to decide the winners. Not every game appeals to the same audience, so my feelings towards this year’s releases are split neatly into a variety of categories, which you’ll find just below....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Timothy Garcia

Best players to use in the EA FC 25 The Alpine Wall Evolution

The Alpine Wall Evolution is now live inEA FC 25, and EA Sports has released one of the best paid evos in recent days. The new evolution might cost 50,000 coins to unlock, but the upgrades are amazing. You get new positions, playstyles, roles, and a host of stat upgrades to significantly improve a card of your choice. This guide will help you make the best use of the evolution by selecting the perfect item from your Ultimate Team squad....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 203 words · Andrea Wu

Black Panther first film since Avatar to remain #1 for five weeks

Wakanda forever is getting real literal So all through January and February we were all stunned at how longJumanjiwas sitting pretty at number one and then number two, and thenBlack Pantherwalked up next to us smirked and said, “Hold my beer.” Five weeks straight at number one, and it’s not like the movie hasn’t had some competition.Jumanjipulled off its roll by having almost no competition, whileBlack Pantherhas now gone up againstA Wrinkle in TimeandTomb Raider, the latter of which should have easily grabbed a number one slot from a five week old movie....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 221 words · Logan Morrison

BlazBlue getting an anime adaptation

Anime fighting! Want a newBlazBluegame? Well too bad! Settle for this anime adaptation instead.Animation studio teamKG and Hoods Entertainment are behindBlazBlue Alter Memory,set to air this Summer.Gundam 00’sSeiji Mizushima is directing, the screenplay is being handled by Deko Akao and Tatsuya Takahashi (Mysterious Girlfriend X, Arakawa Under the Bridge), and Tomoyuki Shitaya (Bakuman) is handling the character designs. Is this exciting news? I don’t know! What I do know is thatAttack on Titanis pretty damn amazing....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · Brett Benson

Call of Duty: Black Ops III multiplayer looks chaotic

Same goes for four-player co-op Treyarch showed competitive multiplayer forCall of Duty: Black Ops IIIas well as the game’s four-person co-op campaign at Sony’s E3 2015 press conference. The former had wallrunning and sliding all over the place while the latter had a four-legged tank that was remote hijacked. According to Treyarch’s Mark Lamia, the studio is “not afraid to take you off the rails and let you play how you want....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 120 words · Peter Davis

Capcom debuts a new engine and new PS4 game ‘Deep Down’

PlayStation Event, New York, 02/20/13 Yoshinori Ono spoke today at the PlayStation 4 event, live in New York, and highlighted Capcom’s history with PlayStation consoles, explaining how Sony allowed them to blossom with titles likeDevil May Cry,Onimusha,Street Fighter,Resident Evil, andMonster Hunter. But the real bombshell was abrand new enginebuilt for the PlayStation 4 by Capcom, code named “Panta Rhei.” A brand new IP with the working titleDeep Downwas shown, in what seems to be a medieval setting, not unlikeDragon’s DogmaorDark/Demon’s Souls....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · David Martin

Clannad visual novel on Steam, briefly outsells Call of Duty

Cheap this week, too Visual novelClannadreleased on PC in Japan back in 2004 and since spawned various adaptations, including an anime series. Publisher Sekai Project ran a Kickstarter last year for an official English release that was funded by almost 6,000 backers to the tune ofover $540,000. “Clannadfollows the story of Hikarizaka Private High School student Tomoya Okazaki, an emotionally-distant delinquent student. After losing his mother in an accident and subsequently falling victim to an abusive, alcoholic father, Okazaki meets a strange young girl, Nagisa Furukawa, who is repeating the year due to a severe illness....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 189 words · Jodi Villanueva

Cloudbuilt: It’s like Mega Man & Mirror’s Edge, together at last

Hands-on impressions When I first sawCloudbuilt, I fell in love with the art style. It was pretty much heaven in my mind, with gorgeous aerial views mixed with sketch-heavy visuals. It helps that the gameplay looks like a solid mixture of parkour andMega Manstyle action, which ticks all the right boxes. But how it looks and how it plays are completely different animals — yetCloudbuilthas shot up as one of my most anticipated games of the year....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 845 words · Travis King

Console versions of Risen 2 hit with a delay

The PC release ofRisen 2: Dark Watersis nearly upon us and it’s being followed, for once, by the console versions rather than the other way around. The PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 editions was originally slated for late May, but Deep Silver and Piranha Bytes are pushing that date back to July 11, 2025 in North America and July 27, 2025 in Europe. This delay is what it is, but there’s a touch of good news as well....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 124 words · Johnny Hoffman

Contest: Win a copy of Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption

PS4, Xbox One, and Switch! We’ve spoiled y’all with contests. Make a sacrifice inSinner: Sacrifice for Redemptionto atone for all the free games. Hey now, here’s one that instantly caught my eye. I’m a sucker for old-school biblical ass-whoopings, so the seven deadly sins are something that’s always been appealing to me. Put that into a video game, and baby you’ve got a stew going. So lop off your best body part and pick a fight with the biggest person you know, because we’re giving out 25 copies ofSinner: Sacrifice for Redemption....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Sean Kim

Darkest Dungeon getting physical release on PS4 and Switch

‘Ancestral Edition’ features more dark and more dungeon Publisher Merge Games and developers Red Hook Studios have announced that tough-as-nails strategy titleDarkest Dungeonwill be getting a physical release this Spring. The turn-based battle title will be released on high street shelves for PS4 and Nintendo Switch asDarkest Dungeon: Ancestral Edition. This retail version of the 2016 title will include DLC expansionsThe Crimson CourtandThe Shieldbreaker. “Many fans have been clamouring for a physical edition of the game”, said Red Hook Co-President, Tyler Sigman....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 168 words · Reginald Harvey