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The HD upgrade of Xbox 360 title Gears of War is coming to PC, too. That’s according to Gears 4 developer The Coalition studio head Rod Fergusson, speaking at the PC Gaming Show. Gears of War Ultimate Edition was announced for Xbox One at Microsoft’s media briefing. It had been …
Read More »Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 5 grinds onto PS4 and Xbox One this September
The next Tony Hawk’s skating game has been given a September release date. The title will be hitting PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on September 29th, while the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 SKUs are yet to be dated, but are set for release this year. That’s according to a …
Read More »Super League to host Minecraft eSports events in US theaters
eSports organization Super League Gaming has announced plans for its upcoming summer tour, which will feature casual and competitive Minecraft sessions in movie theaters across US cities. Engadget reports on the freshly released schedule of events for Super League’s inaugural season, as it aims to capture the games arcade atmosphere …
Read More »PlayStation on Xbox backwards compatibility: It’s good we’re doing different things
PlayStation Europe boss Jim Ryan says the backwards compatibility of Xbox One is a legitimate strategy in trying to upgrade 360 players. But he says that Sony will not be following the same tactic, as the firm is investing in other software updates to PS4. He also adds that – …
Read More »E3 2015: Square Enix opens new studio Tokyo RPG Factory
Developer working on brand new IP Project Setsuna
Read More »E3 2015: New Hitman focuses on user-generated content, post-release development
IO Interactive takes new approach to latest entry in series
Read More »VIDEO – SQUARE ENIX: First gameplay footage from new Hitman game shown
Square Enix has provided some more details about the latest title in its Hitman franchise. Announced last night at Sony’s conference, the publisher gave us some more information about the new entry in the series, simply entitled Hitman. According to developer IO, new locations, hits and missions to be added …
Read More »E3 2015: Platinum Games working with Square Enix on NieR 2
Japanese developer takes over reins from now defunct studio Cavia
Read More »SQUARE ENIX: There’s a new Nier on the way, developed by Platinum Games
Square Enix’s cult action adventure game Nier is getting a sequel. Teased with a cinematic trailer during Square Enix’s E3 press conference, the upcoming game was said to be in the very early stages of production. Bayonetta and Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance studio Platinum games will be helming the project, …
Read More »E3 2015: Amiibo gets Skylanders crossover
Donkey Kong and Bowser first in new collaboration between toys-to-life franchises
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