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If you're like me, then your most anticipated comic book-related videogame event of the year is none other than Deadpool: The Game. Making us even more excited is the latest trailer called The Game's Juvenile But Awesom...
| Brett Zeidler |
Capcom has officially set the release of Lost Planet 3 for June 25 in North America, and June 28 in Europe. The game was originally slated for an early 2013 launch, but was slightly delayed to later this year. Feelings towar...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Folks who are fans of both Vocaloids and music games, but not fans of handheld games, have been pretty much out in the cold for the whole of the Hatsune Miku Project Diva series to date. After all, the ga...
| Josh Tolentino |
End Game, the final downloadable content pack for Battlefield 3, is out today first to those that have Premium membership on the PlayStation 3. There's four new maps, a bunch of new vehicles, new modes, a new weapon, and mor...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
After the mixed reception to the Wonderbook: Book of Spells late last year, I would have thought that Sony would have shelved any future Wonderbook titles for a while. But only a few months after that romp through ...
| Jason Cabral |
Despite all the leaks in the past week, there's still a ton of stuff to tell you about Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag. The first thing is that the new game sees you playing as a pirate, but not the Disney romanticized, cl...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Looking for another 2D sprite-based fighter to get your fix, between now and whenever Lab Zero release their Skullgirls DLC? Why not try Vanguard Princess? EigoManga have released an English-localized ver...
| Josh Tolentino |
So, I haven't really been super interested in Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel. That is until this new trailer that focuses a lot more on the story. I think part of the reason is that the story presented here looks like it'll...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus has finally arrived. Marvelous AQL's contentious brawler is set to release in Japan today and should be available for import via the usual channels soon. It may never see a western re...
| Kyle MacGregor |
Zombie Studios's free-to-play FPS Blacklight: Retribution just got some brand new free content in the form of a horde mode. Onslaught sees up to four players working together to fight off wave after wave of zombies. Players ...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
After getting word of what the new DLC for PlayStation All-Stars and when we would be able to get our hands on the new characters, we were left wondering how much we would have to shell out (if at all) for the batch of ...
| Brett Zeidler |
Rift is celebrating its two-year anniversary in style with an in-game carnival. Players will get to attend the "Carnival of the Ascended" and participate in events to unlock new mounts and masks to wear. This carnival i...
| Joshua Derocher |
It's been a while since Larian Studios had anything to show for Divinity: Dragon Commander, but it's resurfaced with a new trailer reintroducing us to a world of strategy, action, politics, and dragons wearing jetpacks. Oh y...
| Jim Sterling |
Guardians of Middle-earth just got some downloadable content today in the form of a new survival mode. Up to five players can work together to fight wave after wave of increasingly harder enemies. Yup, sounds like a horde mo...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Yeah, okay Blizzard. We get it. You rule at making cinematic trailers, and this launch trailer for Heart of the Swarm reinforces that fact. This trailer also reminds me that StarCraft has an actual story, and continues ...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Strap on your Log Pose, because the crew of the Thousand Sunny is heading for the New World! After their inaugural voyage last year on the PS3, the Strawhat Pirates are coming back with new skills, new allies ...
| Jason Cabral |
What better way to reveal a new character for your fighting game than by barely showing them off in a new trailer? The next match-ups for DC's Battle Arena have been announced: the Man of Steel is going toe-to-toe with the l...
| Jason Cabral |
Sometimes, a game can sell me on its name alone, and with a name like Paranautical Activity, I'm definitely listening. This is a roguelike first-person shooter boasting voxel graphics and some really cool designs. Set ...
| Jim Sterling |
At long last, Etrian Odyssey IV is nearly here. The dungeon crawler arrives later this week and our very own Dale North is currently hard at work, delving through the game's many dungeons to tell you all about it. In th...
| Kyle MacGregor |
Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus is set to release next week in Japan and I'm still not entirely sure what to make of the game. On the one hand it looks like a fun little brawler where you can attack your enemies with giant sta...
| Kyle MacGregor |
I have to say, it's quite wonderful to see Lara just mangle enemies in so many messed up ways. Pickaxes to the back of the head, shotgun blasts in the face, machine gun bursts in close range -- the new Tomb Raider is so viol...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Capcom has uploaded a fresh trailer for Monster Hunter 4, so that is a thing that you can watch. It's got hunters. It's got monsters. It's got hunters hunting monsters. It's got everything. Poor excuses for jokes aside, the ...
| Tony Ponce |
Following what could only be characterized as a "downer" moment during Sony's live presentation today where Sucker Punch's Nate Fox reminded everyone that Big Brother is watching us, we have been shown the first footage of t...
| Conrad Zimmerman |
Apparently Sony is wanting the PlayStation 4 to drown in indie titles, and with this in mind they are letting indie developers self-publish on PSN. To emphasize this, Braid designer Johnathan Blow was brought on st...
| Fraser Brown |
Killzone: Shadow Fall has been announced! Guerrilla Games advances the story to a Berlin-inspired setting, separating two rival factions on Planet Vekta by a gigantic wall. A very gorgeous trailer set up the PS4 exclus...
| Jim Sterling |
Earlier this month it was discovered that Square Enix was involved in a new project called Murdered: Soul Suspect coming out for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. Well the alternate reality game surrounding the new myster...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is finally out, and the verdict is in -- it's a glorious return to technical action, and a solid showing for Platinum Games. To celebrate, Konami has released a final launch trailer of the game...
| Chris Carter |
People Can Fly sure knows its multiplayer! Odd multiplayer armor choices aside, Gears of War: Judgment's multiplayer is looking to have some of the most robust options and refined mechanics in the series. The inclusion of th...
| Jason Cabral |
If you didn't get enough clothes-ripping brawling action out of the first Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus video, boy do I have another trailer for you. This new video shows off more gameplay, and it it's looking pretty insane ...
| Chris Carter |
It's been interesting to witness the rise of games that have a love/hate relationship with violence. Spec Ops: The Line and Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance are two high-profile examples. Less well known, but just as effective...
| Jonathan Holmes |
The long-awaited sequel to Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 has a new trailer for your perusal today, and it's basically a story vignette that showcases some of the scenarios you'll be encountering in...
| Chris Carter |
If there's one thing I love, it's hack and slashes in the same vein as Phantasy Star Online and Monster Hunter. I don't know what it is about action oriented gameplay that involves constant loot and grinding, but ...
| Chris Carter |
If you weren't already sold on JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle, perhaps just under five minutes worth of spiffy new trailer will convince you, especially since this one reveals that the game will feature all o...
| Josh Tolentino |
Konami has unleashed the latest project from the team at Love Plus Production upon the world. Fu-Un! Nadeshiko Collection launched back on Thursday via Japanese social networking service GREE and it looks...
| Kyle MacGregor |
NetherRealms revealed the latest playable character this week with Aquaman, king of the fishes. We also got to see his level, featuring a stage hazard involving a shark and instantly making it my favorite stage. Along with t...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
The latest trailer for Cyrsis 3 shows off some of the badass powerful weapons you'll be able to use. The weapons are all based on set weapon archetypes, just you know, given a futuristic twist. I especially enjoy how you can...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Not including downloadable content, ports, and offbeat racers like Mario Kart, there's really no major racing games slated for this year from a major publisher or pre-existing brand other than GRID 2 here. That puts Codemast...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Any Dead or Alive fans out there? This newest trailer for Dead or Alive 5 Plus shows off some Vita-centric features, like first person fighting, the ability to hold the Vita vertically, and touch features. At the end of the ...
| Chris Carter |
We may not get a sequel to cult-classic Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines, but upcoming PC/Xbox 360 title Dark may fill that niche. Dark is a third-person stealth-action game in which the player takes on the role of...
| Allistair Pinsof |
The latest character reveal for NetherRealm's Injustice: Gods Among Us introduces us to yet another familiar face: Aquaman. You can get a first look at his appearance in the upcoming fighting game in this new trailer on IGN....
| Jordan Devore |
Big news for fans of Ghost in the Shell! Barely hours ago a live event was held announcing a bevy of new projects related to the franchise, and Japanator's own Elliot Gay was there to catch new reveals like malware at a cybe...
| Josh Tolentino |
There's a time and a place for dismal, bleak, "dark n' gritty" trailers, but there's a time for silliness too. Crysis 3 is having its silly time with this new trailer, letting us know how much fun it is to be a nanosuited ba...
| Jim Sterling |
We haven't been doing a good job of keeping you cool cats abreast of the final chapter in the Layton series, Professor Layton and the Azran Legeacies. That is a shame, considering the 3DS puzzle-venture is set ready to take ...
| Tony Ponce |
Joe is dead, and he needs to destroy all of his porn before his mother finds it. Sounds like a sick and twisted spinoff of Binding of Isaac, right? Destroy the Porn is an indie game that's a self-described "cross between Met...
| Chris Carter |
Let's face it, the Vita is struggling. But that doesn't mean one of Sony's handhelds isn't doing well. Despite the presence of sexy new technology, the PlayStation Portable is still enjoying quite a bit of success&...
| Kyle MacGregor |
Every Viking burial needs some sacrificial offerings to help fuel the funeral pyre. As luck would have it, Namco Bandai has at least one more parting gift to present before the Wii begins its journey into the afterlife. ...
| Kyle MacGregor |
I have always enjoyed the orchestral work of composers such as Kow Otani and Motoi Sakuraba, because of their ability to express such a broad range of feelings through their music. They can make you feel like a hero, fi...
| Jason Cabral |
Monolith may be drip-feeding its MOBA DLC to their customers, but for those avid Guardians of Middle-earth fans, a new character is about to enter the battle. The newest addition to Guardians roaster is Gloin, father of Giml...
| Jason Cabral |
Some time ago, we got a nondescript trailer for GRID 2 that showed nothing more than cars doing car-like things. As of today however, a new trailer has surfaced, showing a bit of gameplay. When asked about the drifting aspec...
| Chris Carter |
"Colorful' and "nostalgic" are the first things to come to my mind after checking out that trailer. It's also pretty easy to see the influence that The Legend of Zelda series had on the folks at Pixelscopic, and I for one su...
| Jason Cabral |
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