Author: Rae Michelle Richards

Pokemon TCG Goes Retro With XY Evolutions’ Expansion Set

Remember the Pokemon TCG? For our readers in their late 20s, like myself, the Pokemon Trading Card Game might bring back memories of trading cards at recess and after school.  The latest expansion, the last in the X&Y line, celebrates the base set from 1999 but with a few new twists. With over 100 cards […]

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Atlus Reveals New Details About Person 5’s Steelbox Launch Edition

Persona 5 is now in the hands of Japanese gamers and fans in the west have to wait almost half a year – five whole months – before getting the game. With that being said news from official sources, namely Atlus USA, is probably going to be drip fed to us until closer to the […]

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The Developers of PS VR Title”London Heist” Are No More As Sony Shutters Studio

Developers of The Getaway & The Getaway 2 for PlayStation 2 and most recently the upcoming London: Heist for PlayStation VR are no more according to reports. Sony Computer Entertainment London had been a first party owned development team based in the U.K. since 2004 when Sony folded ‘Team Soho’, creators of The Getaway franchise, into the now defunct subsidiary. Members […]

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Battlefield 1 Minimum PC Specs Revealed: Is Your Rig Prepared?

DICE and Electronic Arts have revealed the minimum PC specs for the upcoming Worldwide 1 inspired first person shooter Battlefield 1. In terms of minimum specifications the game doesn’t require top of the line hardware to run on the lowest settings – either a Radeon 7850 or NVidia 660, so those running video cards four […]

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Resident Evil 7’s Demo Update Poses More Questions Than It Answers

Capcom’s Resident Evil 7 got an updated demo that is available for everyone – not just PlayStation Plus subscribers like the surprise reveal E3 2016 demo. Despite being hotly anticipated Resident Evil 7: Beginning Hour Twilight Version leaves players with more questions than answers. Potentially infuriating players it actually fails to answer questions posed by the first demo entirely. Here […]

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Cities Skylines: Natural Disasters Expansion Gets New Screenshots

Paradox interactive has released eight new screenshots for the upcoming Cities Skylines: Natural Disasters expansion that was originally announced a few months back. These new screenshots show us the devastation of a comet impact, an fireball from the distance, close-ups of several cities on fire and other catastrophic events. Are you looking forward to this expansion? Cities: Skylines […]

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Square Enix Releases TGS Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age Screenshots

The 2016 Tokyo Games Show (TGS) is in full swing and Square Enix has released 4 brand new screens from the upcoming HD remaster of Final Fantasy XII. This small collection of screenshots give us a good representation of some of the improvements that the devs at Square have made to the ten year old PlayStation 2 […]

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Rumor: New Armored Core 6 Under Development At ‘From Software’

Out of the 2016 Tokyo Games Show comes a report that a new entry in the long running mech series Armored Core is in development courtesy of series creators From Software. Dualshockers supposedly spoke with Armored Core director Hidetaka Miyazaki who stated that work on the next entry in the franchise was under way. Miyazaki didn’t reveal any […]

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Long Time Blizzard Developer Chris Metzen Retires

Long time Blizzard Entertainment developer & current Senior Vice President in charge of Story and Franchise Development, Chris Metzen has retired from the world renowned developer. Originally reported by the Business Journal and later confirmed via a lengthy good-bye message posted to the Blizzard official forums on Chris’ behalf by Community Manager Lylirra. If you’ve even […]

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Exclusive: 15 Minutes of Footage From The English Localization of World of Final Fantasy

At the 2016 Penny Arcade Expo Square Enix allowed select press to not only meet the director of World of Final Fantasy – Hiroki Chiba – but also get some hands on time with the upcoming RPG. Without further delay I’m happy to present 15 minutes of exclusive gameplay footage from the North American localization of the […]

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Jaw Dropping Cosplay From PAX West 2016

Did you have a fake pass? The Daleks will exterminate.. exterminate! Remember that episode of Futurama where Bender was a pro wrestler? This cosplayer does! Big Boss and an LT are ready to infiltrate PAX West 2016. Nurse Joy was on hand to cure all that ails the huge pool of Pokemon Go players. Absolutely […]

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The Awesome Booths From PAX West

Capcom brought a lot of their offerings from E3 to PAX for the public to enjoy. Surprisingly Dead Rising 4 only had 2 demo stations at their official booth although more where playable at the Microsoft booth. Indie title Warcube was part of the PAX Rising selection at PAX West. Our own Renee Gittin’s “Potions: […]

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Rocket League Gets New Rumble Mode

Psyonix’s surprise summer hit from 2015 recieves a brand new “rumble mode” that provides players with a whole new set of power-ups. 11 new randomized power-up give players new abilities that drastically changes how the rocket powered soccer title is played. If you’re getting flashback to older racing titles from the 90s that included outrageous […]

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WoW: Legion Matches Previous Launch Day Record With 3.3 Million Sales

Blizzard Entertainment announced that the recently released World of Warcraft: Legion expansion has matched the record of 3.3 million sales on launch day.  The developer / publisher also noted that these figures match the records set by previous expansions although they also related that the week one concurrency numbers for WoW: Legion matches the fervor of the […]

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Pokemon Go Exceeds 500,000,000 Worldwide Downloads

Nintendo & Niantic have jointly announced that Pokemon GO has exceeded five hundred million downloads worldwide across the Android & iOS platforms since the game’s worldwide earlier this summer. Describing the game this is what the CEO of the Pokemon Company had to say: “The team at Niantic developed a unique experience that merges their expertise […]

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