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From Software’s Dark Souls II was the best selling game in Japan throughout March, the latest Famitsu data reveals. It sold over 309k units, which was 100k more than its closest rival Mario Party Island Tour. The 3DS was the month’s best-selling console with unit sales of over 188k units …
Read More »VIDEO: Scrapped Star wars Darth Maul game spotted
LucasArts, prior to its closure last year, was working on a Star Wars game starring Sith Lord Darth maul. Polygon has been flicking through the latest Game Informer which has word of the LucasArts and Red Fly Studio title, footage of which has since cropped up online – you can …
Read More »Watch Dogs season pass includes new playable character
Retailer GameStop has outed a still unannounced season pass for upcoming title Watch Dogs. As reported by AllGamesBeta, the $19.99 pass includes access to a unique single player campaign featuring a new playable character plus more missions, weapons, and exclusive content”. All of which is pretty similar to the Freedom …
Read More »Altergaze: VR’s new underdog?
Develop looks at a unique alternative to the Oculus Rift
Read More »Square Enix to launch Enemy Front and Lords of the Fallen in the UK
CI Games has signed a deal with Square Enix to distribute its titles across Europe. The agreement will see the publisher launch WWII shooter Enemy Front on PS3, 360 and PC in June. Meanwhile, RPG Lords of the Fallen will hit PS4, Xbox One and PC this Autumn. Both titles …
Read More »VIDEO: The Crew arriving on next-gen consoles this autumn
Ubisoft has confirmed a loose release window for PS4, Xbox One and PC racer The Crew. The game will be released in the autumn, although that’s as specific as the publisher is willing to get right now. Says Ubisoft: The Crew is a revolutionary action-driving game that takes gamers on …
Read More »Epic to host free Unreal Developer Day in the UK
Epic offers an insight into the latest tools and technologies for UE4
Read More »New Game of Thrones free on Xbox Live this week
Winter is coming, although it seems that it won’t last beyond the weekend. Xbox One and Xbox 360 owners in the US are being offered the chance to watch the first episode of the fourth series of Game of Thrones free of charge. It will be available to all Xbox …
Read More »The Last of Us: Remastered for PS4 is real
A now removed banner ad on the Sony Entertainment Network site has confirmed that The Last of Us IS heading to PS4. A NeoGaf user spotted an ad for The Last of Us: Remastered, which quoted an RRP of $59.99. It also carried a ‘day one digital release’ logo. Just …
Read More »Marvel trailer teases Avengers in Disney Infinity
The Avengers will apparently make their way to Disney Interactive’s Disney Infinity, according to a new teaser trailer released by Marvel. The short video includes visuals of Captain America’s shield flying through Disney Infinity settings, past current playable characters from Pirates of the Caribbean, The Incredibles, and Monsters, Inc. A …
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