“Star Fox Zero” Will Have “Invincible Arwing” Mode
Invincible Flying Death Machines: Be Very Afraid
Speaking with TIME, "Star Fox Zero" producer and famed Nintendo director Shigeru Miyamoto discussed several details about the upcoming game. While a lot of it was known already, the one major thing revealed with the article was that there will be an invincible Arwing mode for those having trouble with the game. Read more »
Microsoft Allowing Cross-play with Other Consoles
But Will The Developers Use The Feature?
The director for ID@Xbox, Chris Charla, said in a letter on the website Xbox Wire that Microsoft is expanding the idea of cross-play with not only PC, but other consoles in what they are calling cross-network play. Read more »
“Oddworld: Soulstorm” Officially Revealed
Seems to Be the "Exodus" Remade
The official "Oddworld Soulstorm" website is live. Following "Oddworld: New n' Tasty," this will be a remake of "Oddword Exodus." Read more »
“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants In Manhattan” Release Date Announced
Turtles Fighting the Foot in May
IGN was given gameplay footage for "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan," where the release date was revealed for the game. Read more »
“Walking Dead: Michonne” Episode 2 Release Date Announced
Slicing More Walkers With Michonne Later in March
TellTale Games announced when the next episode of the "Walking Dead: Michonne: Give No Shelter" mini-series will release, coming on March 29, 2016. Read more »
“Kings Quest Chapter 3” Release Date Announced
More of King Grahame's Quest Coming in April
Sierra Entertainment has announced the release date of the third chapter of the 2015 version "King's Quest: Once Upon a Climb": April 26, 2016. With this particular chapter, the game will focus more on romance with King Grahame and his future wife-to-be, Queen Valanice. Check out one of the original trailers below: Read more »
“Everquest Next” Development Has Stopped
"We found that it wasn’t fun."
"Everquest Next" would have been the third game in the popular MMORPG Everquest series, and while it showed some potential and introduced some interesting mechanics, Daybreak Games has decided to discontinue the project. This isn't that much of a surprise to anyone trying to follow the game, as it appeared to disappear completely about a year ago. That in itself isn't that surprising - games sometimes fall into a development hell, and get stuck for a while - but in this case, Daybreak has decided to stop development on the title entirely. In the press release, Daybreak Games president Russell Shanks said this: Read more »
Sony In Talks with Lionhead Studios for Job Opportunities
This Is During a PlayStation Job Recruitment Event
Following the cancellation of "Fable Legends" and the proposal to shut down Lionhead Studios by Microsoft, Sony had invited the team to their job recruitment event. Read more »
Kraft Cheese Accidentally Leaks Next Character for “Disney Infinity”
Not Krafty Enough to Keep This a Secret
As spotted on NeoGAF, Kraft Mac & Cheese accidentally revealed the next character that's coming to "Disney Infinity." Read more »
“Killer Instinct” Leak Reportedly Reveals Two More Characters
"Gears of War" and a Sister
According to Shoryuken, someone revealed to NeoGAF some leaks that supposedly show two new characters for "Killer Instinct Season 3." Read more »
New Details for Alex in “Street Fighter V” Revealed
New Modes Also Coming in March
Capcom has revealed new information for Alex, the first DLC character for "Street Fighter V." Read more »
“Hitman (2016)” Physical Disc Coming in 2017
Does That Make It Both "Hitman 2016 & 2017?"
With the first episode of "Hitman (2016)," subtitled "Paris," coming out on March 11, Square Enix announced that the physical disc version of the game will be pushed back into 2017. IGN was given a response from Square Enix giving clarity to the matter. Read more »
Aonuma Gives Small Update on “Zelda Wii U”
Says Things Have Been "Busy"
"The Legend of Zelda" producer Eiji Aonuma appeared in the latest Famitsu issue (with help from Kotaku for translating the key points) to discuss how "The Legend of Zelda" for Wii U (no known title yet- also rumored to be coming for NX) was coming along. Read more »
“Wind Waker HD” and More Joining Budget Range
Nintendo Selects Receiving Five Wii U titles
In desperate need to catch up on some Wii U videogames that you may have missed but don't want to spend full retail price? The Nintendo Selects range may be right up your alley then. Five of the most successful Wii U titles will be released at a discounted price of £19.99 on April 15. Combined, these titles have sold over four million units across Europe. Read more »
Upcoming “Dead Star” Will Be PS Plus Title In April
Not to Be Confused With "Dead Space"
It appeared at first that the upcoming PlayStation 4 action arcade shooter "Dead Star" might be coming to PlayStation Plus members in April due to report of someone trying to pre-order the game, only to have the money completely refunded with a message by Sony. A Sony representative confirmed to GameSpot that "Dead Star" will be one of the games coming to PlayStation Plus users to play for free. Read more »
Frogwares Studio Announces “The Sinking City”
Open-world game in a Lovecraftian setting
Frogwares Studio, the team behind "Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments," has announced their next endeavor: "The Sinking City." The game is set to be an open-world investigation type of game, set in a very Lovecraft universe. From the initial release: Read more »
UK School Launches Degrees for Graphics and Game Engineering
There is apparently a shortage of technical talent
University of Leeds in England has announced recently that they will be offering undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in High Performance Graphics and Games Engineering starting on September of next year. Read more »
New “Valkyria Chronicles Remastered” Trailer Confirms Release Date
Coming To The West Soon
When compared to some of Sega's other franchises, "Valkyria Chronicles" is probably one of their least well-known ones. There are only four games in the whole series, and two of them haven't even been released outside of Japan. So while it may not be a brand new title, fans will probably be very happy to be able to get their hands on this remastered version of the very first "Valkyria Chronicles," especially now that a release date has been confirmed. Read more »
“The Division” Suffering Server Issues
Starting to Get "SimCity 2013" Flashbacks
According to gaming sites Kotaku and Destructoid, Ubisoft's "Tom Clancy's The Division" is suffering some server issues when trying to connect. Read more »
IGN May Have Leaked “Overwatch’s” Release Date
Gotta Keep an Eye On Those Silly Ads
IGN may have accidentally leaked Blizzard's "Overwatch's" release date, as evidenced by Reddit getting some screen shots before IGN removed said ads. Read more »
