[UPDATE: Telltale’s Job Stauffer has contacted me to clarify that it’s ‘aiming’ to complete the season by the end of the year. There’s always ‘room for dates to shift’ but the plan is to see the majority, if not all, the episodes this year.] How Telltale’s more narrative focused take …
Read More »E3 leaks continue with Dead Rising 4 footage and a ReCore release date
Can we just rename E3 to Leak Week? Because seriously, this is getting ridiculous (opens in new tab). NeoGAF user Gwyn (opens in new tab) purports to have seen footage of Xbox One games Dead Rising 4 (opens in new tab) and ReCore (opens in new tab). He or she …
Read More »Deus Ex augmentations are real thanks to Open Bionics
While it was great to see eighteen minutes of Deus Ex Mankind Divided gameplay (opens in new tab) yesterday, one of the most interesting parts of the stream was where Eidos Montreal revealed a partnership with robotics company Open Bionics and peripheral manufacturers Razer. The three are working on bringing …
Read More »XCOM 2 console release date set for September
Our new alien overlords have kept console gamers waiting long enough: XCOM 2 (opens in new tab) will be released on PS4 and Xbox One on September 6 in the US and on September 9 internationally. The sequel to the turn-based tactics game, which lets players mount a desperate resistance …
Read More »Heres how Ezio fits into the Assassins Creed movie
Ubisoft has been very clear that we’re in a new historical time period with a new Brotherhood of Assassins in the Assassin’s Creed movie (opens in new tab) but I’ve spotted more than a hint at a cameo from none other than Ezio Auditore. Michael Fassbender’s Callum Lynch is trapped …
Read More »Watch Dogs 2 will debut on Wednesday before hitting the stage at E3
You won’t have to wait until E3 to get your first good look at Watch Dogs 2. A countdown clock on the official Watch Dogs site (opens in new tab) confirms a world premiere video set to debut on Wednesday, June 8 at 9 am PDT / 5 pm BST. …
Read More »Absolver from ex-Ubisoft devs brings magical martial arts to PS4 and Xbox One
For Honor (opens in new tab) looks cool and all, but there’s another online melee combat game with an Ubisoft pedigree you should know about. Meet Absolver, a more mystical, magical, and cel-shaded take on martial arts from former Watch Dogs and Ghost Recon devs: Lest you feel like this …
Read More »Fallout 4 console mods enter beta on Xbox One, invites are out now
Fallout 4 (opens in new tab) console mod support is officially out in the wild, and you may be one of the lucky few to get early access. Bethesda confirmed on Twitter that it has sent invites to select Xbox One players who registered for beta access (opens in new …
Read More »Heres when you can start playing Overwatch
Overwatch officially begins on Tuesday, May 24, but depending on where you are in the world, you might get to start playing a little bit sooner (opens in new tab). Well, it’s still the same amount of time away for everybody, since the game is launching at 12 am BST …
Read More »Rockstar “hard at work [on] exciting projects” but don’t expect anything this side of 2018
Reading between the lines of a recent Take Two investor call (opens in new tab) it doesn’t sound like we’ll see anything from GTA developer Rockstar this side of 2018. Speaking in the call, CEO Strauss Zelnick talked up GTA 5’s overall success (65 million sales world wide) and confirmed …
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