In addition to PlayStation Plus’ August offerings of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, and Little Nightmares, the catalog of downloadable games for Extra and Premium subscription tiers is expanding next week. If you’re a Yakuza diehard or Yakuza-curious, Sony has you covered. On August 16, Extra/Premium subscribers can download and …
Read More »Pokemon Go Fest is wrapping up with a massive grand finale at the end of this month
This year, the Pokémon Go Fest has been running for quite some time with the first in-game event being held back in June. This was followed by in-person events that took place in Berlin, Seattle, and finally Sapporo a few days ago. But that isn’t the end. Niantic still has …
Read More »Grand Cross W is a 4X sim from Netmarble with an upcoming beta test later this month
Netmarble has announced that GRAND CROSS W, the studio’s upcoming 4X strategy sim on mobile, is holding its beta test from August 19th to the 28th. Players can pre-download the game beginning August 7th on Google Play, which means that if you’re an Android user, you can join in right …
Read More »Vikingard’s first crossover with the hit TV series Vikings goes live later this month
NetEase Games’ RPG sim Vikingard has announced a massive collaboration with its real-life counterpart, MGM’s hit TV series Vikings. The crossover goes live on August 23rd and will feature tonnes of content based on the show’s first season, as they follow the journey of Ragnar Lothbrok. Vikings tells the tale …
Read More »Ultra Beasts Arrive In Pokémon Go Global Event Later This Month
Throughout 2022’s Pokémon Go Fest events in cities like Seattle, Berlin, and Sapporo, Ultra Beasts, wormhole-dwelling creatures introduced in Gen VII’s Pokémon Sun and Moon, have appeared for trainers to catch. If you weren’t able to attend those events (or the virtual event earlier this year), you’ve missed out on …
Read More »Eight Yakuza Games Come To PlayStation Plus Starting Next Month
Now’s the time to claim Japan’s seedy underbelly for yourself. Yakuza: Like A Dragon is packaged into the free PlayStation Plus August catalog. However, eight other Yakuza are coming to the subscription service starting this month. According to the official PlayStation blog, Extra and Premium members can download/play Kazuma Kiryu’s …
Read More »Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass Wave 2 Races Into Action Next Month
During February’s Nintendo Direct, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe got a lot of overdue attention with the announcement of 48 race tracks – new and old – coming to the arcade racer by 2023. The first wave dropped in March alongside a 2.0 update. Wave 2 is just around the bend …
Read More »Papers, Please, the hit indie game from 2013, is releasing on iOS and Android next month
Lucas Pope is one of the most creative minds in the indie game world and has created epic titles like Return of the Obra Dinn, Republia Times, Helsing’s Fire, Six Degrees of Sabotage, The Sea has No Claim, and so many more. But a game that stands out from the …
Read More »Destiny 2 Showcase Airs Next Month
The future of Destiny 2 will be revealed in a livestream showcase set to air on August 23. Bungie tweeted a cryptic video, posted below, and sent an equally vague press release that simply says to expect “exciting details about what’s next for Destiny 2.” The most likely announcement is an update on …
Read More »MultiVersus Open Beta Begins This Month, And The Iron Giant Will Join the Fray
Warner Bros. crossover platform fighter MultiVersus will soon be playable once again, this time to everyone who wants to throw down. The game’s first open beta kicks off on July 26. Additionally, an early access period begins a week earlier on July 19 for anyone who participated in May’s closed alpha …
Read More »Immortality, Sam Barlow’s interactive horror trilogy, has been pushed to next month
Immortality is an upcoming FMV created by Sam Barlow, the man behind mystery games like Her Story and Telling Lies. The interactive game is not a one-and-done but it will be part of a trilogy of games that explores the disappearance of Marissa Marcel. While Half Mermaid Productions announced the …
Read More »Stray, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, and More Coming To PlayStation Plus Extra And Premium Members This Month
Earlier this year, we reported on the relaunch of PlayStation Plus, a fusion of the original Plus and PlayStation Now benefits. Three tiers from cheapest to most expensive – Essential, Extra, and Premium – each offered downloadable games, with the latter two options providing game catalogs in the hundreds. According …
Read More »Maplestory M set to launch a two part update throughout the month of July introducing lots of new content and even a brand new class
Nexon’s free-to-play mobile MMORPG Maplestory M will be introducing two different updates throughout this Summer season – one starting today and the next to follow later on in the month. The first update brings with it a new storyline, a new Commander Boss, and new 5th Job Skills for each …
Read More »Subway Surfers Tag is a new entry in the popular franchise that’s releasing exclusively for Apple Arcade this month
SYBO Games, the developer behind the enduringly popular Subway Surfers, has announced a brand new spin-off in the franchise. It’s called Subway Surfers Tag and will release exclusively for Apple Arcade on July 15th. Talking about the new entry in the series, Eoin O’Doherty, Game Director, SYBO Games, said: “We’ve …
Read More »Noah’s Heart, Archosaur’s anticipated MMO, officially launches later this month
Archosaur Games has finally announced the official launch date of its latest project; a mobile MMORPG called Noah’s Heart. The game will have a staggered release, arriving in some parts of the EU on July 14th for Android, and then releasing July 28th for the rest of us. Noah’s Heart is …
Read More »Action RPG Fallen Angel Launches On Switch Next Month
Matrioshka Games and V Publishing’s fast-paced action RPG, Fallen Angel, hits Switch next month after a successful launch on Steam in 2020. More specifically, Fallen Angel will hit Switch on July 19, meaning there’s already less than a month left until you can take the archangel experience with you on …
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