Veteran Video Game Industry Executive to Lead Business Operations for World-Class Publisher of Popular Video Game Series SAN FRANCISCO – Nov. 12, 2018 – Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced that Rob Dyer has joined Capcom U.S.A., Inc. as chief operating officer. Reporting to CEO Kiichiro Urata, Dyer will be responsible for all aspects of the company’s publishing business including sales, marketing and operations in the Americas. With more than 25 years of experience in the video game industry, Dyer has held various leadership roles with companies such as Sony Computer Entertainment America, Zynga, Eidos Interactive, Crave Entertainment Group and more. He has had extensive experience leading initiatives on a global scale to drive sales and growth. “Rob’s strategic acumen, deep industry knowledge and established networks will play a vital role for Capcom’s business goals,” said Kiichiro Urata. “He will help steer the success of our […]
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Just Shapes & Beats Update 1.1 Brings New Tracks and More
Quebec City, Quebec– Nov. 13, 2018 – Just Shapes & Beats, the frenzied couch co-op musical bullet hell from Quebec-based indie developers Berzerk Studio will receive 5 new tracks, new non-hodor language support, as well as bug-fixes and engine tweaks as part of a version 1.1 update. Hot off celebrating 10 years as a studio, Berzerk is ready to crank up the content and keep fans jamming out to show their appreciation for all the good vibes. As part of the plan to offer ongoing free content updates to the game post-launch, Berzerk is excited to roll out the first Mixtape update, a collection of new tracks for players to enjoy. This update includes tracks from chiptune wizards Shirobon, Fantomenk, Zef and Meganeko. In addition to adding additional tracks, this update contains native Korean language support, as well as addressing minor fixes to gameplay and the engine to keep the game running […]
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Majora’s Mask Lore Explored Through Children of Termina Album
Musician Rozen continues Hyrule series with Children of Termina, a deep dive into Majora’s Mask on digital, CD, and vinyl now available for pre-order SEATTLE – November 13, 2018 – Materia Collective is pleased to announce Children of Termina, a deep exploration of the unsettling lore behind The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask by arranger Rozen. Much like his smash-hit albums Sins of Hyrule and Ballads of Hyrule, Children of Termina features powerful orchestral arrangements, this time taking on a dark and haunting tone as listeners unravel the mysteries of Termina. Live performers on the album include the Sofia Session Orchestra, Julie Elven (Horizon Zero Dawn) and Celica Soldream (World of Warcraft). Children of Termina by Rozen Children of Termina is licensed and available for pre-order ahead of the November 30, 2018 release in digital and CD formats as well as limited edition vinyl: Children of Termina Pre-Order on Bandcamp Rozen is keeping the full track list under wraps with reveals to be made regualarly […]
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YOARASHI JOINS MY HERO ONE’S JUSTICE THIS WEEK
A new fighter joins the MY HERO ONE’S JUSTICE roster this week for PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch®, and PC via STEAM®. Players will be able to purchase Yoarashi as a playable character for $2.99 and a set of missions revolving around Yoarashi for $1.99 beginning November 14, 2018. Inasa Yoarashi, aka Gale Force, is a first-year student at Shiketsu High School and uses the power of wind as his Quirk. He ranked highest among U.A.’s recommendation entrance examinees but mysteriously turned down his acceptance.
Continue readingDRASTIC GAMES RELEASES NEW GAMEPLAY & INTERVIEW TRAILER FOR THEIR MUSICALLY DRIVEN DUNGEON CRAWLER SOUNDFALL
Soundfall is a Quest Driven Twin-Stick Shooter & Musical Visualizer Dungeon Crawler All-in-One
Monday, November 13, 2018 – Drastic Games, a video game startup founded by Epic Games alumni, released a new gameplay and interview trailer for Soundfall, which is nearly 180% funded on Fig.co. Soundfall is an audio-driven dungeon crawler that’s procedurally generated to music, melding the charm of classic adventure games with the intensity of twin-stick shooters and in development for PC, PlayStation®4, Xbox One and Switch. Soundfall takes the synthesis of music and video games to daring new heights.
New Gameplay + Interview Trailer
Drastic Games is also hosting a three-hour Reddit AMA on Thursday, November 15 beginning at 1PM ET. Be sure to check it out.
My Time at Portia Gets Crafty New Trailer
UK, 13th November 2018 – Team17, a global games label, creative partner and developer of independent, premium video games and China based independent developer Pathea Games have today released a new trailer for their enchanting sandbox simulation RPG, My Time at Portia.
Watch the new crafting trailer here:
Or check it out on YouTube:https://youtu.be/uqrnzPbG7Qw
Arriving in the enchanting town of Portia, you’ll be able to start a new life and set to work restoring your Pa’s neglected workshop to its former glory. Armed with your Pa’s workshop handbook and workbench, you must gather, mine and craft your way to being crowned the number one workshop in the whole of Portia! As well as crafting and building there’s plenty more to do and discover in Portia including growing crops, raising animals, befriending the towns quirky inhabitants and uncovering the mysteries this charming post-apocalyptic land has forgotten.
Inspired by the likes of Animal Crossing, Harvest Moon, Dark Cloud 2 and the magic of Studio Ghibli, My Time at Portia whisks you away to a captivating world of wonder that you won’t forget. How will you spend your time at Portia?
My Time at Portia is currently available in Steam Early Access and will be coming soon to Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo SwitchTM. To keep up to date with all the information on My Time at Portia please like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and join us on Discord.
START PAINTING THE RACING LINE AS TRAILBLAZERS SPEEDS ONTO STORE SHELVES TODAY FOR NINTENDO SWITCH AND PLAYSTATION 4!
Nintendo Switch Digital Version Launches November 15; Pre-order Now for 10% Discount on the Nintendo eShop Los Angeles, CA – November 13, 2018 – Rising Star Games, in partnership with UK-based independent developer Supergonk, announced today that Trailblazers, the world’s first true, second-to-second co-operative arcade racing game, is now available on the Nintendo Switch system and PlayStation®4 at retailers in North America. Trailblazers will be available digitally for the Nintendo Switch system on November 15 in the Nintendo eShop. Watch the Trailblazers trailer HERE: Or on YouTube at youtu.be/F-11mhlaRyE Trailblazers is a fresh racing title with an innovative on-track game mechanic: paint the track, boost on your color, and work as a team to win! Racing in teams of up to 3v3, players paint the track as they race, capturing key areas to dynamically change the racing line, then boosting on their team’s color. Racers who drive with flair and style will also amass skill points to blaze their […]
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Aces of the Luftwaffe Squadron – Nebelgeschwader is Out Now!
Giebelstadt, Germany, November 13, 2018: Aces of the Luftwaffe Squadron – Nebelgeschwader will be out on all platforms today. It’s a full add-on with the exact same volume of content as the base game Aces of the Luftwaffe: 25 new levels, six epic new boss fights, four different pilots and a local co-op mode for up to 4 players. Watch the propaganda on YouRundfunk: https://youtu.be/LU1YaXWeWsM In the Nebelgeschwader DLC on Steam, Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system and Xbox One series devices (including Xbox One X), players take on the role of a German elite squadron (The Nebelgeschwader). The events take place at the same time as Aces of the Luftwaffe – Squadron, but on a different front as the Nebelgeschwader operates from a secret base in the the Bermuda Triangle. About Aces of the Luftwaffe Squadron – Nebelgeschwader AOTLS-N is an action-packed DLC campaign with a fully voiced narrative. Experience 25 […]
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CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED UNDERWATER EXPLORATION GAME ABZÛ DESCENDS ON SWITCH THIS MONTH
CALABASAS, CA, Calif. – Nov. 13, 2018 – Independent publisher 505 Games and developer Giant Squid have announced their award-winning inspirational aquatic journey ABZÛ is coming to Nintendo Switch on Thursday, Nov. 29 priced at £14.99/$19.99 . Available for pre-order beginning today, players who purchase ABZÛ ahead of its launch will receive a limited-time 10% discount on the meditative oceanic adventure game. ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater journey that immerses players in a vibrant ocean world full of mystery and bursting with color and life. Playing as the Diver, you’ll discover hundreds of unique species based on real creatures and form a powerful connection with the abundant sea life. But this underwater world can be dangerous, broken and toxic – and your mission is to unlock the mysteries of the deep and change the world around you for the better. Developed by Giant Squid Studios – led by Matt Nava, the artistic mind behind Journey® and Flower® – and featuring a score by Grammy-nominated and two-time BAFTA-winning composer Austin […]
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Save Coins on Black Friday with New Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 2DS Bundles
Purchase Either System and a Get a Game at a Great Value REDMOND, Wash., Nov. 13, 2018 – Still deciding what to buy during this year’s Black Friday? Make sure to add some fun Nintendo items to the shopping list! Starting on Black Friday, Nintendo is offering deals on two awesome systems that would be great gifts for any person in your life – whether they are longtime video game fans or just getting started. The first is a Nintendo Switch system with the hit Mario Kart 8 Deluxe game as a full game download at a suggested retail price of only $299.99. That’s basically like getting a free game (which is a $60 value) with your purchase of Nintendo Switch! And to make driving in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe feel even more realistic, Nintendo is also offering a set of two white Joy-Con Wheel accessories at a suggested retail price of $14.99. Playing with the […]
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