Author: Sarah Connor

September 20, 2024 – SEGA is thrilled to unveil Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, a brand-new action-adventure title launching for PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4 on February 28, 2025. Starting from today, pre-orders are now available on each platform. Details about the game’s cast, story, and combat system have also been revealed, along with a world premiere trailer. Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii places Goro Majima at the center of a story set after the events of Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. Set on the tropical waters and islands of Hawaii, Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii offers an unpredictable assortment…

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The 505 Games Publisher sale is now live! Not only can you enjoy huge discounts across several titles in their portfolio, but Xbox Game Pass Core and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can check out a selection of their games for free as part of Free Play Days. Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, Terraria, Crime Boss: Rockay City, Stray Blade, Miasma Chronicles, Assetto Corsa Competizione, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night and Portal Knights are available this weekend for Xbox Game Pass Core and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday September 19 at 12:01 a.m. PDT until Sunday, September…

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BioWare’s lore-rich fantasy RPG series makes its long-awaited return when Dragon Age: The Veilguard comes to PS5 on October 31, after nearly a decade since the last installment. The Veilguard takes place across the northern region of Thedas, giving players a chance to finally explore the magical city of Tevinter. As a first-time visitor to Thedas’ world of magic, my recent hands-on with the game was an enlightening introduction to the deep storytelling of the series grounded by the game’s intuitive real-time combat and enchanting visuals.  Customize everything My hands-on journey began by thoroughly exploring The Veilguard’s extensive character creator,…

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Category: GamesSeptember 19, 2024 Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster: Improvements to Zombie Paradise David PooleSocial Media Specialist, Capcom It’s been eight years since the last Dead Rising game, but Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster is here to show that that the series has plenty of life left! Whether you arrived at Willamette Parkview Mall back in 2006 or are taking your first steps in the zombie-ridden shopping center for the first time today, there are plenty of new and exciting experiences to enjoy in DRDR. But this is no simple re-release – the development team has applied a careful eye to every…

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As we continue our celebrations leading up to the 30th anniversary of the first PlayStation console launch, we have a special treat to reveal today that brings the past together with the present. Introducing our PlayStation 30th Anniversary Collection to celebrate this wonderful milestone. Play Video The new limited edition designs pay homage to 30 wonderful years of gaming, a journey made possible by the passion and support of our fans and talented game developers. Reminiscent of the very first PlayStation console to launch on December 3, 1994, this limited edition offering utilizes the original PlayStation color design and integrates…

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Category: GamesSeptember 19, 2024 We’ve Seen How Dragon Age: The Veilguard Looks – Here’s How It Plays Jeff Rubenstein After years of anticipation, fans (including myself) finally got a real, deep look at Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s gameplay in June. And I say “look” intentionally – reporters and influencers stared longingly as one of Bioware’s finest played for nearly a full hour right in front of us, and never once offered to hand over the controller. I’m fine, thanks!  As good as DA:TV looks – and it does look good – fans have been wondering: how does it feel to…

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The world-famous Dragon Ball saga is no stranger to game adaptations, but there’s one Dragon Ball game series in particular that fans have held in high regard: The Budokai Tenkaichi series. The original Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi debuted on the PlayStation 2 back in 2005, followed by two sequels in 2006 and 2007 and a PSP installment in 2010. Now, after years of fans waxing nostalgic over their love of those classic titles, Bandai Namco Entertainment and developer Spike-Chunsoft are bringing back the much-beloved 3D arena-fighting gameplay of Budokai Tenkaichi in Dragon Ball Sparking Zero – launching on PS5…

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Category: GamesSeptember 19, 2024 Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024: The Many Enhancements That Make This the Most Ambitious Flight Sim Ever Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor SummaryMicrosoft Flight Simulator 2024 takes the franchise further than ever before with groundbreaking new elements like worldwide Aviation Careers, a white-knuckle Challenge League system, and a brand-new World Photographer mode.The representation of Earth, the “digital twin,” graphically takes a leap forward with a jaw-dropping enhancement of the ground detail, the inclusion of worldwide ship traffic, the first ever implementation of helipads, glider airports, oil rigs, and vertical obstructions around the world all the way to…

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Category: Games Overwatch 2: Creating Sound for Support Hero Juno That is Out of this World Nicholas Yochum, Senior Sound Designer, Blizzard Entertainment Published September 18, 2024 SummaryCheck out Juno, the newest support hero in Overwatch 2Find out about Juno’s abilities, and how the audio helps brings them to lifeLearn the stories behind the sounds with insight from Juno’s design team Hello Overwatch 2 fans and fellow sound engineers! Recently, we welcomed the newest hero and Martian colonist Juno to Earth and into the Overwatch mission in Season 12. As the senior sound designer for her, I thought I’d share…

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