“Dead or Alive 5: Last Round” Reveals New Character
She's a Schoolgirl
"Dead or Alive 5: Last Round" has a new fighter. Shown on Koei Tecmo Europe LTD.'s YouTube, Honoka is the new fighter. Read more »
“Resident Evil Revelations 2” Release Date Pushed Back
Only By a Week Though
"Resident Evil Revelations 2" has a new release date. Posted on Capcom Unity, the release date was pushed back to Feb. 24 on North American PlayStation Stores and everywhere else on Feb. 25, making it only a week later than the original Feb. 17 date. That means the last episode of the game will release on March 17 for North American PlayStation Stores (March 18 for everywhere else). Read more »
“Mortal Kombat X” Release Date Announced
Also Kitana and Kung Lao Returns
On the Mortal Kombat Community YouTube page, new "Mortal Kombat X" information was released. The video states that the game will come out on April 14. Read more »
Nintendo Direct Jan. 14 Information
New Fire Emblem, Amiibos, and More
The Jan. 14 2015 Nintendo Direct presentation was just revealed, and there is a lot of information they gave out. Read more »
PC Version of Grand Theft Auto V Facing More Delays
At Least We Get Some Pretty Pictures
It is now 2015, and if you're a PC gamer, you're still waiting for "Grand Theft Auto V" to come to your computer. Well, there is bad news and there is good news. Read more »
TellTale Games’ Management Changed and New IP
What Could the IP Be?
According to GamesIndustry, Dan Connors will be the new executive advisor for TellTale Games while Kevin Bruner, previously the president of the company, will be the new CEO. Read more »
Nintendo Direct Coming Jan. 14
More Details for Wii U/3DS Spring Releases
There will be a Nintendo Direct scheduled for Jan. 14 at 6 A.M. PT. This Nintendo Direct will be focusing on the Nintendo Wii U and 3DS games coming out for Spring 2015, with "The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D" probably getting another look at. Read more »
“Journal”
Not the best read...
During the Steam Summer and Winter Sales, I try to expand my gaming resume. It’s a perfect time for it because the great deals allow you to take that leap with a new genre or lesser known title without all that financial commitment. When I browse the sales, I try not to let the category or tags dictate my choices. I’m a little timid about trying new games (I’m not sure why), so sometimes something that is visually original in some way makes starting a new title easier for me. Read more »
“Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3DS” Will Have Easier Quest Tracking
Bombers' Notebook Will Be Easier
"The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D" will have an easier way of tracking quests according to GamesMaster (via NintendoEverything). Read more »
New “Friday the 13th” Game In Development
Heading Back to Camp Crystal Lake
Jason Voorhees, the iconic slasher antagonist from the "Friday the 13th" series, isn't quite done in the realm of video games. According to EGM Now, this "Friday the 13th" game is being developed by an "experienced game studio" and will reportedly be out in October 2015. Read more »
Man Buys Rosalina Amiibos in Bulk Out of Spite
Apparently Has 100+ Figures Pre-Ordered
The reason why there is such a small supply of Rosalina & Luma amiibos could be because of people who buy the figures in bulk and possibly sell them for a larger amount of money than the original sale price. The term for this is "scalping," and while it's mostly used in the context of concert or sporting event tickets, this unsavory practice can still be used to apply here. One person, in particular, is buying a lot of certain amiibos and then reselling them for a large amount. Read more »
New “Baldur’s Gate” Game In Development
Will Bridge The Stories Between "Baldur's Gate 1 & 2"
Beamdog, the developer behind the enhanced editions of the "Baldur's Gate" series and "Icewind Dale," has announced that their relatively secret project known only as "Adventure Y" is actually a new "Baldur's Gate" game. Read more »
“Mass Effect’s” Commander Shepard Originally a Woman First
Ex-Animator Reveals First Steps
Commander Shepard from the "Mass Effect's" series was originally designed as a woman first. Taking to Twitter, Jonathan Cooper, ex-animator for Bioware and "Mass Effect 1 & 2," stated that Commander Shepard was first designed as a woman. Read more »
Rare Developer Teases Something “Huge” In Development
Could Be Music Note Related
Rare developer Robin Beanland recently teased a big announcement for a Rare video game. Posting onto his Twitter, he said that this year is particularly huge for Rare. He also mentioned and showed a sheet of musical notes, which could very well mean it's "Banjo-Kazooie" related. Read more »
“Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition” Announced
Now With More Goomba Stomping
GungHo on YouTube announced a new variation on their hit game "Puzzle & Dragons." The new game is called "Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition" and will primarily be based on "Super Mario Bros." Read more »
“Goofy” Voice Actor Believes “Kingdom Hearts III” Coming This Year *UPDATED*
Key Word Being "He Thinks"
Update: Square Enix has made a comment on the release date of "Kingdom Hearts 3" after Bill Farmer, voice actor for Goofy, tweeted his thoughts on the game's release date. They said that the game's release date remains unannounced. While Bill Farmer mentioned previously that his voice work was completed (at the moment), the gameplay, graphics, physics, and other gaming elements are still going through development. Read more »
“Batman: Arkham Knight” Limited Edition Has Spoilers
Might Want to Avoid the Statue
It'd probably be a good idea to avoid seeing the statue included in the limited edition of "Batman: Arkham Knight," as it contains (potentially) massive spoilers. Read more »
“Majora’s Mask 3D” Special North America Edition Revealed
Includes a Special Skull Kid Figurine
North America will also be getting a special limited edition of "The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D." Revealed by Nintendo PR, this special edition is priced at $49.99, only $10 more than the standard version, and will include a Skull Kid figurine. Read more »
PS Now Subscription Pricing Revealed
All the Streaming Goodness for One Low Price
Sony has recently announced the pricing models of their PlayStation Now streaming service. As it currently stands, users can rent specific games for differing amounts of time. However starting Jan. 13, players can enjoy the entire library of games for one low monthly cost. People can purchase either the single month for $20 or three months for $45. Read more »
