The Transformation of Fun TGS always has some weird robo-girl as their main image. They’re always kind of cool, but more weird than cool. Artist Ippey Gyoubu, the image illustrator for the show since 2010, created this piece to express the keywords change and transformation, matching with the TGS 2014 theme: Changing Games: The Transformation of Fun. This year, Tokyo Game Show is set for September 18 through 21 at Makuhari Messe, Chiba....
The subject apparently never came up Ubisoft recently held a press event forTom Clancy’s The Divisionin New York City, which is also the setting for the upcoming third-person shooter’s post-pandemic survival story. The Divisiontakes place in the wake of what seems to be a terrorist-orchestrated smallpox outbreak that brings the United States government to its knees and plunges the country into chaos. In the game, players take on the role of special agents tasked with discovering the source of the disaster....
Creator provides updates on his other games Terry Cavanagh’s wonderful platformerVVVVVVwill become even more widespread this year. In a blog post detailing his existing game projects, which all seem to be in various states of completion,the designer saidto expect the game on PlayStation Vita, iPhone, iPad, Android, and Ouya later this year. “And, if I can manage it, all at the same time. This will very likely be the last thing I ever do withVVVVVV, and I wanna go out with a bang!...
Despite a massive US dropoff in week two In its second week in the US,theWarcraftmoviehad a massive dropoff in ticket sales (a 72.7% drop), which is one of the largest of all time for a film hosted in over 3,000 screens, but that doesn’t matter –it just surpassed $377 million worldwide (mostly from China), and thus,Prince of Persia‘s record-setting $336 million. At this point,Warcraftis now the highest grossing video game film ever....
Fascinating video highlights graphical advancements Grab a drink, cook up some food, and put your phone on silent. Ok you good? Now you’re ready to take on the following two-hour monstrosity of a video on the evolution of PC graphics. The video was assembled in chronological order from 2000 to 2013, and only uses Nvidia graphics demos (sorry, no ATI/AMD!). It goes through a ton of different games, fromDoom 3toResident Evil 5toSleeping Dogs....
Buckle up Welcome back! I have a brief break from last week’s heat wave and I’m glad to not feel so on fire all the time. Have you heard ofThe Mortuary Assistant? I learned about it the other day and scooped it up for us to stream. Guys,this one looks seriously creepy. Not sure I’ve played anything this caliber of icky on stream, so buckle in. It also looks like there’s some classic scary game elements to it, but I don’t wanna spoil — it’s not ALL an icky simulator, is what I’m saying....
Bulwark is one of Remnant 2’s unique buffs that you have access to. If you’re interested in making good use of Bulwark, here’s what you need to know about it. What is the Bulwark buff in Remnant 2? As the name of this buff implies, Bulwark is adefensive buff that gives you a stacking, duration-based damage reduction, helping you stay alive even in the direst of situations. Its usefulness depends on how you wield it in your build, as it very much wants to be stacked up quickly to gain its full effectiveness....
Anyone who’s been playingHelldivers 2understands the constant struggle of pushing back against the waves of Terminids and Automatons as they try to conquer all worlds between them and Super Earth. Well, it seems as though one man has been pulling the strings of this war the entire time. Ever since it was first released, players have been monitoring their progression in the war inHelldivers 2against both the Terminid bugs and Automaton machine menaces....
The Euro 2024 competition kicks off later tonight. Meanwhile, EA hosted a set of simulations onEA FC 24to try and predict the winners. Of course, this isn’t the first time EA’s taken a shot at predicting winners using its sports sim. In 2022, EA Sports shared something similar inFIFA 23regarding who would go on to win the FIFA World Cup. Interestingly, the simulation was spot on as Argentina went on to lift the trophy in Qatar....
The Sony method isn’t as cut and dried as Microsoft’s Smart Delivery MoreYakuza: Like a Dragonnews?! Well it’s starting to finally feel like July. This morning Sega blasted us with new info on the upcomingYakuzagame, and most of it is good. Following the previous Xbox Series X “next-gen” reveal, Sega has confirmed thatLike a Dragonwill be coming to the PlayStation 5, in addition to the PC and the PS4/Xbox One. It’ll also get a “Day Ichi” [One] edition on top of the “Hero” and “Legendary” versions of the game....
Keep an extra RE3 save file around to earn challenge points Half the fun ofResident Evil 3is running through the story multiple times – not just to earn better ranks and tackle harder difficulties, but also to get some wonderfully overpowered post-game weapons. Capcom’s 2020 remake ofResident Evil 3uses a challenge-based system that incentives you to earn trophies/achievements and score a bunch of kills with all of the standard weaponry, among other goals....
It’s based on theDissidia Final Fantasy NTmodel AKingdom HeartsCloud mod that brings theKHaesthetic intoFinal Fantasy VII Remakeis something I always needed — and only just got. I mean, it only makes sense with Nomura connected to both! Crafted by ColossalCake (great name, I could use a colossal cake this weekend) and housed on NexusMods, theKingdom HeartsCloud mod is simple and breezy, and swaps the core character model of Cloud for the one featured inKingdom Hearts....
Does it flip or flop? I’ve been playing theDead or Alive 6 Deluxe Demofor the past few days and I’ve got to say, I’m quite surprised. The first beta didn’t install any confidence in me and made me question what was going on with the once-proud fighter. It was riddled with connectivity issues and the game felt like it moved at a glacial pace. This was hardly the fast and furious fighter I played in my youth, not to mention it really didn’t feel like a big budget title that could be taken seriously....
