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'Hand of Fate 2' Comes to PS4 in Early 2017[teaser]New companion also reviewed.[/teaser] Australia-based developer Defiant Development announced today that their action RPG 'Hand of Fate 2' is coming to PlayStation 4. The sequel to 2015's 'Hand of Fate' will release in the first quarter of 2017 alongside the previously announced Xbox One and PC versions. They also revealed that the game will be at PSX 2016 later this week (in booth B1008) where they will show off a new companion character. Named Estrella Fiore, the new character is best at attacking at range. The Captain also brings with her an "unwavering persistence" that will give players a second shot at the sequel's Pendulum minigame. Companions are one of the many new additions to 'Hand of Fate 2,' which is also adding new enemy factions to the mix. 'Hand of Fate 2' releases in early 2017 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Source: Defiant DevelopmentPosted Tue Nov 29, 2016 at 10:48 AM PST by: -
'The Crew's Second Expansion 'Calling All Units' Out Today[teaser]Cops versus street racers.[/teaser] While plenty of gamers will be driving around the world of 'Final Fantasy XV' in Regalia today, Ubisoft is hoping owners of 'The Crew' will be booting their "action-driving MMO" up today. That's because the racing title's second expansion is now available on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC. The add-on features a new storyline that puts players in the shoes of Clara Washington, a cop attempting to stop illegal street racers. 'Calling All Units' has a toal of 12 different missions that has players creating "their own cop tactics" and driving decked out police vehicles. Players will also be able to switch sides and join the street racers if the want, and can try to evade police. The expansion also ups the level cap to 60, and features brand new special abilities that are unique to street racing (such as unlimited nitro and flashbangs). 'The Crew' and its 'Calling All Units' expansion is available now on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC. You can find the latest info on 'The Crew' linked from our Video Game Release Schedule. Order From Amazon Order From Amazon Order From Amazon Source: UbisoftPosted Tue Nov 29, 2016 at 09:57 AM PST by: -
The Wait Is Over, Check Out 'Final Fantasy XV's Live Action Launch Trailer[teaser]Plus, plenty of gameplay if you're on the edge.[/teaser] Square Enix's highly anticipated role-playing game 'Final Fantasy XV' is now available in stores. It's been a long road for the game that was originally 'Final Fantasy XIII Versus,' but now players can finally experience what they've waited a decade for. In order to celebrate this occasion, the Japanese publisher put out a live-action launch trailer. It's a pretty awesome watch and features Florence + The Machine's cover of "Stand By Me." Check it out below: Alongside the live-action launch trailer, 'Final Fantasy XV's director also sent out a message to the fans. "Final Fantasy has a special place in the hearts of many and the team who worked long and hard on this project couldn’t be prouder to present 'Final Fantasy XV' to fans around the world," said Hajime Tabata. "Today, we invite not only longtime fans but a new generation of gamers to a series beloved thanks to the engaging story telling, unique characters and captivating worlds that have become the hallmark of 'Final Fantasy' over the years." If the game's lengthy development cycle finally coming to a close isn't enough to excite fans, Square Enix also put out a launch trailer called 'Ride Together.' This video features a ton of gameplay, and gives a great taste of what the game offers. Whether you believe it or not, 'Final Fantasy XV' is available now on PS4 and Xbox One. You can find the latest info on 'Final Fantasy XV' linked from our Video Game Release Schedule. Order the Deluxe Version for the PS4 here and for the Xbox One here. Order at Amazon Order at Amazon Source: Square Enix via PlayStation LifeStylePosted Tue Nov 29, 2016 at 09:27 AM PST by: -
'Rock 'N Racing Off Road DX' Brings Top-Down Racing to PS4 Tomorrow[teaser]The Wii U and Xbox One racer comes to Sony's platform.[/teaser] Enjoy Up Games' 'Rock 'N Racing Off Road DX' is coming to PlayStation 4. The Barcelona-based developer revealed that the game will release tomorrow, November 29th, on Sony's console. With this release, the top-down racing title will be available on all three major systems as it previously released on Xbox One and Nintendo Wii U. Reminiscent of classic racing games like 'Sprint,' the top-down racing game has several different modes for players to compete in. Players can race series of tracks against the computer to win championship cups, or play local multiplayer with up to four players. No online play is present, but there are leaderboards so players can compete for the fastest time. 'Rock 'N Racing Off Road DX' releases November 29th on PlayStation 4. It's already available on Xbox One and Nintendo Wii U. Source: EnjoyUp GamesPosted Mon Nov 28, 2016 at 04:43 PM PST by: -
'Aqua Moto Racing Utopia' Releases This Week on PC and PS4[teaser]Check out the launch trailer.[/teaser] Fans of jet ski racing will have a new game to check out later this week. Independent developer Zordix announced today that their racing game 'Aqua Moto Racing Utopia' will release November 29th on PlayStation 4. The next day, the title will also come out of Early Access on PC. 'Aqua Moto Racing Utopia' features a career mode that spans three championship campaigns (that go over the game's 10 different environments). The racing title also features split-screen multiplayer up to four players, and eight can get in on the action online. Other than serious racing, it also features a party mode that lets up to four players unwind. 'Aqua Moto Racing Utopia' releases November 29th on PS4 in North America. The next day it comes out of Early Access on PC and releases in Europe on PS4.. Source: ZordixPosted Mon Nov 28, 2016 at 04:30 PM PST by: -
'Paragon's Winterfest Begins Tomorrow[teaser]Watch the announcement video.[/teaser] A new event is kicking off tomorrow in 'Paragon.' Taking place from November 29th to January 9th, players of Epic Games' MOBA will be able to earn exclusive loot rewards. Not all of these will be by playing the game, as drops (which can contain reputation, card packs, boosts and skins) will also occur on YouTube and Twitch. Five exclusive skins will also be sold for a limited time (December 13th to January 9th). Here are the scheduled drops for the next two weeks: Week 1 Twitch Drops (Nov. 29 - Dec. 5) Reputation Card Packs Boosts Jingle Bombs Iggy & Scorch Ugly Sweater Gadget Old Saint Rik Week 2 Twitch Drops (Dec. 6 - Dec. 12) Reputation Card Packs Boosts Peppermint Kallari Yuletide Feng Mao Old Saint Rik 'Paragon' is Epic Games' free-to-play MOBA (check out our impressions here) that is currently in open beta available to all PS4 and PC owners. You can find the latest info on 'Paragon' linked from our Video Game Release Schedule. Order from Amazon Source: Epic GamesPosted Mon Nov 28, 2016 at 04:17 PM PST by: -
'Hitman's Latest Patch Adds An Offline Profile[teaser]November update can be downloaded now.[/teaser] The November update for 'Hitman' is now available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. The update comes in three different sizes depending on what platform you're on with the PS4 and PC versions coming in at slightly over 2 gigabytes, while the Xbox One version is a whopping 13.6GB large. No reason was given for why the size of the Xbox One update is six times as big as other versions. The biggest addition that the November update brings is that unlockable items are now saved to an "offline profile." This will allow players to use their mastery items such as gear and weapons whwen playing in Offline Mode. Players will still have to be connected online to acquire new unlocks, however. Other changes include bug fixes, the ability to mark an opportunity with a checkmark when completed, and an overhauled stats page. A bunch of other minor updates can also be found on the game's website, where the patch notes are listed. A similar update is expected to come in December as well. The developer says it "will wrap up the year nicely and will be a great way for us to wish all of our players a happy holiday season." More specifics will be annouced at a later date. 'Hitman: The Complete First Season' releases January 31st on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC for $59.99. Check out Levi's review of 'Hitman: Episode 3 - Marrakesh.' You can find the latest info on 'Hitman: The Complete First Season' linked from our Video Game Release Schedule. Order from Amazon Order from Amazon Order from Amazon Order from Amazon Source: Square EnixPosted Mon Nov 28, 2016 at 01:20 PM PST by: -
'Forza Horizon 3's Expansion Takes Players to 'Blizzard Mountain'[teaser]Features a full campaign and new achievements.[/teaser] It's almost time to jump back into 'Forza Horizon 3' as the open-world racing title will be getting a new expansion on December 13th. Called 'Blizzard Mountain,' the expansion takes place in the alps and allows players to race in the snow for the first time in a 'Forza' game. It comes complete with a new campaign filled with 50 new events and 28 achievements worth 500 Gamerscore. There's even new mission types as players will compete in three new races: Hill Climb, Descent and Blizzard. Also included in the first of two expansion are eight new vehicles. The highlight of the bunch is the 2016 Ford GYMKHANA 9 Focus RS RX, a gorgeous hatchback. Other vehicles include the 1965 Ford F-100 Flareside Abatti Racing Trophy Truck, 1975 Lancia Stratos HF Group 4, 1985 Lancia Delta S4 Group B, 2016 Nissan Titan Warrior Concept, 2016 RJ Anderson #37 Polaris RZR-Rockstar Energy Pro 2 Truck, and the 2016 Subaru #199 WRX STI VT15r Rally Car. If you're not a car person and those car names sound like nonsense then check out the official announcement which has descriptions for each car. The 'Blizzard Mountain' expansion for 'Forza Horizon 3' releases December 13th. It's available either individually or as part of the $34.99 'Expansion Pass,' which includes 'Blizzard Mountain' and one future expansion that isn't yet announced. Those that own the 'Forza Horizon 3 Ultimate Edition' (review here) can pick up the 'Expansion Pass' for $10 cheaper. You can find the latest info on 'Forza Horizon 3' linked from our Video Game Release Schedule. Order from Amazon Order from Amazon Order from Amazon Source: Xbox WirePosted Mon Nov 28, 2016 at 10:51 AM PST by: -
Cyber Monday: Get an Xbox One S 500GB 'Battlefield' Bundle plus Xbox Live for Cheap[teaser]Just over $200.[/teaser] If you're looking to pick up an Xbox One S this holiday season then Amazon has the deal for you. As part of Cyber Monday, the outlet is offering a 500GB Xbox One S alongside 'Battlefield 1' and three months of Xbox Live for only $212.50. The offer is compatible with Amazon Prime, so members can get this sweet deal with free two-day shipping as well. The bundle without three months of Xbox Live (which is a $14.99 value) regularly sells for $299.99. That means buyers will be saving over 100 dollars ($102.48 to be exact). It should also be noted that those willing to spend a bit extra can also get a bundle with 1 Terabyte of hard-drive space for $254.99. That offer doesn't have quite as much savings, though, as it regularly goes for $349.99. Both are still fantastic deals, though. You can pick up this great Xbox One S 'Battlefield' deal over at Amazon. Source: @VideoGameDealsPosted Mon Nov 28, 2016 at 10:32 AM PST by: -
'Hearthstone' Stream This Week To Show Off 'Mean Streets Of Gadgetzan' Cards[teaser]Get a preview of the three feuding families.[/teaser] 'Hearthstone' has one more expansion left before the year ends, and publisher Blizzard is hosting a stream tomorrow to show off some of the new cards in 'Mean Streets of Gadgetzan.' Starting Monday, November 28, at 1 p.m. Eastern (10 a.m. Pacific), the stream will feature senior designer Matt Place, 'Hearthstone' commentator Dan "Frodan" Chou, and matches against the game's design team. You can watch the 'Gadgetzan' livestream on the 'Hearthstone' Twitch channel or via the embedded player below. Watch live video from PlayHearthstone on www.twitch.tv Source: BlizzardPosted Sun Nov 27, 2016 at 12:16 PM PST by:
