Japan! Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance TV ads are great

Nice work, Japan. Need a reason to want to f*ck up a helicopter with a katana? I don’t, but the guy in this JapaneseMetal Gear Rising: Revengeancecommercial did. Love it. Love his face. It’s just slightly more funny than the other television commercial Konami released today, showing a girl using a copy machine and losing it (shown below). Konami unintentionally beat both of these with their trailer as far as funny is concerned, though you’ll have to look for it....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 109 words · Dennis Park

Kyle MacGregor’s sexy picks for Game of the Year 2015

Staaaay fresh! It may be 2016, but I’m still writing 2015 on all my cheques. So, here are a list of games that came out last year that I liked a bit and am still thinking about because I’m clearly living in the past. Lara Croft Go If you were to glance through my collection of Wii games, you would see a number of rail shooters. This isn’t because I especially love light gun games, though....

July 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1241 words · Alexander Griffith

LEGO’s answer to Minecraft is here

(On, ugh, Steam Early Access) Warner Bros. and TT Games have launchedLEGO Worlds— an open-ended building game with procedurally-generated worlds, rideable creatures, and vehicles — on Steam Early Access today for $14.99. It’s expected to remain there for at least the rest of this year, with a final release on Steam tentatively targeting early 2016. This could be big! (But probably notMinecraftbig.) The store listing describes the current build’s content and what the developer intends to add over time....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 115 words · Casey Garcia

Like a Dragon: Ishin! shows a slice of the quiet farm life in new trailer

Sheathe the sword and pick up the chef’s knife For as much as theLike a Dragonseries has been about its over-the-top action and absurd comedic moments, it’s also garnered a following for its mini-games. With that spirit in mind,Like a Dragon: Ishin!is highlighting its farming life mode in anew trailer. In a mode called “Another Life,”Ishinprotagonist Ryoma leaves the violence for another day and instead tends to his quiet farm. We see a host of different mini-games and activities here, centered around living off the land....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Beth Odonnell

Looks like the .hack//G.U. remaster is going to be digital only

Oddly, that is fitting During theinitial revealfor the.hack//G.U.trilogy HD remaster, there was no mention of whether or not we’d be getting the game on physical media. WhileGematsustated we’d be receiving a boxed copy, according to a panel at Anime Expo this weekend, that isn’t the case. Bandai Namco confirmed to the attendees that the only way you’ll be reliving these RPGs is with a digital version. — oprainfall@AX2017 (@oprainfall)July 18, 2025...

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Susan Thompson

Mega fan creates an unofficial Mega Man 10 press kit

All I can say is “wow!” WhenMega Man 9was released, Capcom producedanamazingpress kitalong with it. Sadly, although awesome old school coverart was also created forMega Man 10, a press kit wasn’t in the cards. EnterMega Manfan millerjm2, who just wasn’t having it. He created an NES-style package, 20-page instruction manual, and a suggested track list for creating your own soundtrack. He’s selling these kits now on the Nintendo Age forums for $40 if you want one, but they’re extremely limited, so you should probably get on the waiting list now....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 90 words · Andrea Ford

Mod tools are next for Chivalry: Medieval Warfare

Steam Workshop integration, hooray! In a video Q&A,Chivalry: Medieval Warfare‘s lead game designer Steve Piggott mentioned thatChivalry‘s mod tools are currently “in the works” and that it shouldn’t be too long before they’re released to the public. He didn’t give an exact date, since it is likely too early to pinpoint something at this time, and it’s better to not have a date than to announce a date and miss it....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 155 words · Erica Coleman

Nidhogg 2 brings fleshy duels to Xbox One with two new levels

Nintendo Switch is up next Sometimes, you just want to go head to head with a friend in a gnarly duel to see who can run to a giant worm beast and get eaten first.For times like those, there’sNidhogg 2. Messhof’s ridiculous arrow-slinging, sword-clashing action game has come to Xbox One today with two exclusive new levels. One of the dueling stages looks like a literal midnight meat treat. It’s gross!...

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 142 words · Mark Porter

Party up with a Battlefield 1 Premium Pass owner to play the DLC maps for free

No XP, though DICE is looking to lessen the “friction” betweenBattlefield 1players who do and don’t own the game’s $50 Premium Pass. As is, these groups are split offwhen it comes to DLC, but with the studio’s new “Premium Friends” system, they’ll all be able to play together on every map (with caveats, of course). In short, if someone in your party owns the Premium Pass, your group will become “Premium Enabled,” granting access to all maps even if you don’t own them....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 175 words · Kayla Cruz

Patent points to next Xbox having DVR functions

A new Microsoft patent shows a device that would be both a game console and a digital video recorder. I’ll pause so you can make the same face I did. Tighten your lips and look off to your upper left and hold for a few seconds. There. That’s it. The patent says this device would let you record television while gaming. The DVR menus would be integrated within the gaming side, letting users get their game on while managing their daytime soaps....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 226 words · Joseph Petty

Prey for the Gods passes funding goal, coming to Xbox One and PS4

Keeping the Shadow of the Colossus spirit alive No Matter Studios’ chilly action-survival game about hunting down big boss monsters,Prey for the Gods, has met its $300,000 funding goal on Kickstarter with 10 days left in the campaign. By popular demand, the team has also done some early test work on getting the game “running and playable” on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in preparation of eventual ports. “We were surprised and incredibly excited by the results,” said the developer....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 166 words · Christopher Cooper

Project Sakura Wars continues its musical medley with theme song

Don’t war us, get to the chorus… Project Sakura Warsmight have already inundated us with character songs and music videos, but the RPG sequel is quite done just yet. Publisher Segahas released the game’s main theme“Geki! Teikoku Kagekidan [Shinshou].” Voice actors for heroesSakura(Ayane Saura),Azami(Hibiku Yamamura),Hatsuho(Maaya Uchida)Claris(Saori Hayami) andAnastasia(Ayaka Fukuhara), all show up to lend their talents to the retail version of the title track, prepping players for an epic tale of international mechanised warfare....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 149 words · Bethany Johnson

Surprising Palworld glitch lets you catch tower bosses for your own party

Tower Bosses inPalworldaretough to take downdue to their powerful skills and massive health pools. It sure would be great if you can capture them, right? Actually, as of now, youcanuse a glitch or exploit to capture tower bosses inPalworld. The glitch seems to have been discovered by auser on Reddita few days ago. Following the patch on January 25 for both Steam and Xbox versions, the exploit still exists. I managed to capturetwoZoe & Grizzbolt Tower Bossesfor myPalworldteam using the glitch....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Gregory Decker