Author: Glake Micole Riuno
For those of you who are like me, and just love it when consoles get new firmware updates; you’ll be happy to know that Sony has finally begun to share a bit with their PlayStation audience in regards to what exactly is in store in terms of functions for the upcoming 4.0 Firmware update. The codename for the upcoming update is currently being codenamed as “Shingen” and will be eligible for beta participants as early as August 15th. Sony posted a tease of some of the new functions that will be arriving over on the PlayStation Blog, you can check…
Virtua Fighter is my ALL TIME favorite 3D fighting game. Which is strange, considering I completely forget about it from time to time and don’t even avidly play it. Various Virtua Fighter characters have been living on through other recent releases, while their main franchise has been on a bit of a hiatus. Some characters made their way into Dead or Alive 5, while others even starred in “Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax”. Needless to say however, it’s been awhile since we’ve got a new Virtua Fighter title, with the latest being Virtual Fighter 5: Final Showdown, which arrived on both…
Bungie’s latest, and most successful franchise, Destiny, has gotten quite a handful of content releases over the past few years. With the original title launching during Autumn of 2014, the game received it’s first DLC expansion, The Dark Below, only a few months later during early December of 2014. After a longer period, the game eventually received it’s House of Wolves DLC expansion, during May of 2015, which stuck around till the game official full-fledged expansion, The Taken King, which launched during September of 2015. All of Destiny’s expansion have ranged anywhere from $15-$40 and that’s not even including the base…
Well, I knew I’ve been holding these tears in for something all these years, and I suppose now is the perfect time to set them free. Nah, maybe not. But still, a delay of Final Fantasy XV isn’t exactly something fans have been awaiting to here, with the game being just about a month away from it’s initial planned release date; but now, fans will have to wait a little bit longer to embark on the latest Final Fantasy journey. After several rumored reports of the title receiving a possible delay, it has now been officially revealed by Square Enix…
As we continue to promote local video game related gatherings within the Twin Cities; one of the more interactive events that tend to take place from time to time are the “Co-Op Talks”, which are hosted by GlitchMN, a local developer company which “promotes the exploration of digital games as a culture, career, & creative practice.” Co-Op Talk gives gamer’s an opportunity to discuss various topics pertaining to video games, and the culture as a whole, while meeting other like-minded individuals. On Thursday, August 18th, GlitchMN will be hosting the next Co-Op Talk, the featured topic being “Designing Motivation: What Drives…
Apparently you can never get enough of Frank West, or Zombies for that matter. That’s one thing I learned for sure during the reveal of multiple Zombie games at E3 2016. But for those of you who are fans of the Dead Rising franchise, odds are you have been waiting in anticipation for more details regarding the upcoming remasters for the first 2 games. Well, today, Capcom has finally shared information in regards to when we’ll be able to get our hands on these remasters, as well as the prices. For starters, the first Dead Rising title, has been announced…
If you’ve been itching to relive the BioShock adventure on next-gen platforms, you don’t have much longer to wait! The BioShock: Collection is about a month away, and 2K has begun teasing us with more video footage, sparking up our nostalgia motor! BioShock has always had very impressive looking visuals, and with the updated versions soon to be released, it’s almost like we’re getting a brand new next-gen title! BioShock: The Collection will feature all 3 BioShock titles, along with their previously released DLC. The collection will also include a brand new director’s commentary, entitled “Imagining BioShock” which will feature Ken…
For what will now be the 2nd year in a row, Microsoft has announced that they will not have an official presence at the infamous Tokyo Game Show, which is set to take place this October. The company confirmed the news earlier today, during a news briefing in Japan. While Microsoft won’t be at TGS, they will instead, be holding their own Xbox Fan Event, sometime during September. While it is yet to be announced what a titles the company will be showcasing during the Fan Event, odds are gamer’s will be able to get their hands on some of…
While the most details regarding the Nintendo NX are still extremely scarce, one category of information isn’t really lacking all that much, and it just so happens to be confirmed titles for the console. During a recent interview from Famitsu which was translated by DualShockers, the producer of Dragon Quest X has announced that the Japan-only MMO will be arriving on the Nintendo NX, with the NX version of the game currently being developed alongside the PlayStation 4 version of the game. Along with this, the developer also confirmed that the PS4 version of the game would be arriving before…
Nintendo fans and Sony fans are the remaining console fan-base who are still awaiting officials reveals for their respective upcoming, previously announced, platforms. The Nintendo NX on Nintendo’s side, and the recently rumored, PlayStation Neo, aka, PS4K/PS4.5. Regardless of all the waiting that has been going on lately, it seems Sony may be the first to step up to the plate to reveal exactly what they’ve been working on. According to reports from Vice Gaming and Gameblog, Sony is currently preparing to hold an event in New York City, on September 7th, where they will then reveal the updated model…