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Embracer Group Acquires Comic Book Creator/Publisher Dark Horse

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2021 @ 8:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Embracer Group has entered into an agreement to acquire Dark Horse Media, known for The Mask, Time Cop, HellboyThe Umbrella Academy, Stranger Things and a slew of 300 other IPs.

Embracer Group Acquires Perfect World Entertainment, Shiver Entertainment And DIGIC

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2021 @ 8:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Embracer Group, parent company of THQ and Deep Silver, is spreading the holiday cheer by going on a spending spree, acquiring Perfect World Entertainment (known for Neverwinter and Star Trek Online), Shiver Entertainment (former EA Tiburon devs) and animation studio DIGIC.

'Hot Wheels Unleashed' Sells 1 Million Copies Worldwide, Becomes Milestone's Fastest-selling title Ever

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2021 @ 10:20 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Hot Wheels Unleashed is an action-packed arcade-style racing experience featuring Hot Wheels cars and sky-high tracks.

'Risk System' Comes To PS4 And PS5 In Early January 2022

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2021 @ 10:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Risk System is a horizontal shoot-'em-up with a unique core mechanic where you boost your ship's firepower by performing stunts and weaving between enemies' fire.

'Final Fantasy VII Remake' Offering Free PS5 Upgrade To PS Now Subscribers

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2021 @ 9:30 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade is a reimagining of the iconic original game that re-defined the RPG genre, diving deeper into the world and its characters than ever before.

'Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel' Reveals Cross-Platform Support - Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2021 @ 9:05 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel will feature the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG/OCG’s official Master Rules, offering an exciting new, free-to-play way of enjoying intense, beautifully presented Duels.

'Loop Hero' Free On Epic Games Store For the Next 24 Hours

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2021 @ 8:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Loop Hero is a boundless old school card-based RPG adventure, where instead of playing as the hero, you must craft the world that the hero travels through.

'The Vanishing of Ethan Carter' Free On Epic Games Store For the Next 24 Hours

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2021 @ 8:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Inspired by the weird fiction stories and other tales of macabre of the early 20th century, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a game to be played at night, alone, and in headphones.

'WarNo' Is A World War III Battle Simulator/Strategy Game, Coming To Steam Early Access In 2022 - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 18, 2021 @ 9:50 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Taking real-time strategy to the next level, WarNo (Warning Order) is the new World War III battle simulator from the masters of strategy.

'Crowfall' IP And Development Team Acquired By Monumental, ArtCraft Working On New/Unannounced Title

by Rainier on Dec. 17, 2021 @ 5:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Crowfall is a next-generation massively multiplayer online game with a focus on political alliances and feudal conquest.

'Martha is Dead' Gives Us A Look Behind Its Development Process - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 17, 2021 @ 2:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Martha is Dead is a dark psychological thriller with rich narrative, lore and real-world locations.

THEA500 Mini Reveals Full 25 Title Game List, Release Date

by Rainier on Dec. 17, 2021 @ 1:33 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Retro Games announces the creation of THEA500 Mini, a fully licensed re-imagining of the much-loved 16-bit home computer starring a plethora of classic Amiga games.

'Dice Legacy' Gets Free A Storm Is Coming DLC Next Week - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 17, 2021 @ 12:09 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Dice Legacy is a survival city-builder where you roll and use your dice to build a miniature medieval town inside a ring-shaped world.

Friday, December 17, 2021 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Dec. 17, 2021 @ 12:09 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

 

'Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance' Finally Available On PC - Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 17, 2021 @ 9:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

This revival of the original Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance puts the ‘action’ back into the action-RPG genre, plunging players into the heart of Faerûn.

'Neon Abyss' Free On Epic Games Store For the Next 24 Hours

by Rainier on Dec. 17, 2021 @ 9:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Neon Abyss is a roguelike that sees players delve into a vivid world of procedurally generated dungeons and frantic action, where choices made alter the ruleset of the game world.

Tencent Acquires 'Back 4 Blood' Developer Turtle Rock Studios

by Rainier on Dec. 17, 2021 @ 9:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Tencent Holdings has acquired Turtle Rock Studios’ parent company, Slamfire, Inc., known for developing Back 4 Blood, Evolve and Left 4 Dead.

'Sifu' Signs PS4/PS5 Retail Distribution Agreement With Microids - Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 17, 2021 @ 9:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sifu is an artful and true-to-combat kung-fu game exploring themes of revenge and redemption.

'New World' Reveals The Wheel of Time Crossover, Begins Next Week

by Rainier on Dec. 17, 2021 @ 8:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

New World is a massively multiplayer online game set in an alternate reality version of the 17th century’s Age of Exploration.

'Leshy' Launches Kickstarter Campaign

by Rainier on Dec. 17, 2021 @ 8:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Leshy is a hack'n'slash game based in the near future, in which the player takes the role of a forest guardian from the Slavic mythology.