Check out this trailer which focuses on Nightcrawler, the latest playable character in Marvel Heroes. Make sure to log into Marvel Heroes from now through February 14th. The action RPG is celebrating a two-week Lunar Festival, which provides players with a nice Red Envelope each day just for logging in.
Our stamina bar drained slowly, as engulfed by utter darkness, the ominous sound of a huge armoured tortoise’s footsteps refused to fade into the black. This is the moment that it suddenly became clear that Dark Souls II would live up to every bit of its gruelling reputation – and not only in terms of difficulty, but also in its continuation of the franchise’s tense, heart-stopping combat and fantastic, atmospheric level design.
A new developer gets their chance at a Dragon Ball game, with class-based fighting and eight-player battles – but is it just for anime fans? It may not be one of the most obvious licences to complain about, as far as most Western gamers are concerned, but how the video games industry has managed to get this far without a definitive Dragon Ball Z game we don’t know. But it seems Japanese developers are just as inept as their Western counterparts at making superhero games, especially in this vapid new adaptation of the classic anime.
Take a look at the uncensored launch trailer for Loadout, available on January 31st – It’s a stylized competitive multiplayer shooter, focusing on weapon crafting and class customization.
Broken Age, the long-awaited new game from Double Fine which helped push Kickstarter into the gaming limelight, is finally available for purchase. Double Fine has faithfully recorded and shared the development process with its backers, and today celebrates the public, commercial release of Broken Age Act 1 on Steam with this new launch trailer.
The Amazing Spider-Man is back! This spring, take control of Peter Parker in an all-new adventure: use your strength, speed, and cunning to take on new foes and even greater challenges. The stakes are higher than ever… Are you ready to return to Manhattan?
Aion: Steel Cavalry, the upcoming expansion for NCsoft’s massively multiplayer online release, is launching for free come Jan. 29, the publisher announced. Steel Cavalry features the new Aethertech class, two additional in-game instances, new skills, along with general balances and improvements.
It’s the battle of the ballers in this episode of Player vs Gamer. Kendall Marshall of the L.A. Lakers and Harrison Barnes of The Golden State Warriors go head to head in NBA 2K14 to see who the better gamer is.
One thing’s for sure: Consortium isn’t afraid to hide one of its chief influences. Mere minutes in, responding to a quip from the pilot of a futuristic craft crammed with quasi-military types, I jumped on the best of three possible responses: “So you’re the ship’s joker, right?” Had it used a capital “J,” developer Interdimensional Games might as well have shouted out its inspiration.
Check out the curse trailer for Dark Souls II. The latest trailer for From Software’s Dark Souls 2 introduces players to more of the game’s harsh, foreboding world, the twisted creatures that inhabit it and a cursed protagonist seeking respite through the consumption of souls.