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This morning the Xbox social feeds are filling with news about their next gen consoles. We learned yesterday that Project Lockhart was real in the form of the Xbox Series S for $299.99 and today we’re finally seeing the official price for the Xbox Series X. The direct competitor to the PlayStation 5. The Xbox Series X will remain at the same launching point of the...

While we seem to hear more and more people retiring from competitive Overwatch for other games, this one has come as a surprise to some. Former main tank Joona “Fragi” Laine has retired from the Overwatch scene to return to World of Warcraft where he will be a Trial Raider for the guild Echo. Fragi is no stranger to WoW as he was previously a member of the...

Some big news as one of the best in the game has decided to retire. The New York Excelsior have announced that Hyojong “Haksal“ Kim will retire from competitive Overwatch. Haksal is regarded as one of the best Genji players in the world and make a huge name for himself since 2016 when he joined RunAway. He was part of the Vancouver Titans after the entire...

North American Overwatch team Noble have announced they have signed Wheats as their new head coach. Wheats is coming off a stint as the head coach of the Vancouver Titans after many of the Second Wind roster was picked up after the cluster involving the Titans roster which consisted of the entire RunAway team from 2018. Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click...

Volga Studios have released a new gameplay trailer for their upcoming adventure game The Emperor’s Own. All the footage is from the most recent alpha version of the game. The Emperor’s Own is in development for PC. You can view the gameplay down below: Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click...

It seems we could be receiving a release of a 20 year old game as Konami have filed a trademark for “Gensou Suikogaiden” in Japan. Gensou Suikogaiden was a visual novel spinoff of the Suikoden series. It was a two-part visual novel that which released in Japan in 2000 and 2001 for the original Playstation and never saw a release outside of the country. Share...

Square Enix and Arzest have released the opening movie for their upcoming action platformer Balan Wonderworld. Balan Wonderworld releases on March 26, 2021 for Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series, Playstation 4, Playstation 5, and PC. You can view the movie down below: Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click...

With Studio Ghibli being so beloved and renown around the world, it’s surprising that we never had a game based off one of the movies. With so many settings and themes such as Princess Mononoke and Porco Rosso, it just reeks of ideas that would work so well in video game form. While we still have yet to this day have a video game based off an IP of the studio, we...

Microids and PlayMagic have announced that the Switch port of the upcoming remake of XIII has been delayed. The game has previously had a release date of November 10, but has now been pushed back to 2021. At the time of publishing the Switch port is the only version to be delayed. The Playstation 4, Xbox One, and PC ports will still release on November 10. Share this:Click...

Level-5 have announced they will be shutting down the servers for the mobile game Inazuma Eleven SD. Despite only being out for 10 months, the company said they were not able to offer a satisfactory service for the game. Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click...

Speaking with Japanese outlet 4Gamer, Sony Engineering Director Yasuhiro Ootori revealed that that the fan within the Playstation 5 can be optimized via firmware updates. Ootari stated: “Various games will be released in the future, and data on the APU’s (Accelerated Processing Unit) behaviour in each game will be collected. We have a plan to optimise the fan...