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Ubisoft Just Announced A Wii Game
It is the year 2018 and Ubisoft is releasing Just Dance for the Wii. Not the Wii U, although that’s getting a version of the company’s perennially-popular motion-controlled dancing game, too. Just Dance 2019 is also coming out for the Xbox 360 Kinect! But really, the shocking part is that games are still being made…
By Chris Kohler Published June 11, 2018 -
UncategorizedUbisoft showed off a look at Donkey Kong in the upcoming single-player DLC for Mario + Rabbids at E3. The trailer features some gameplay in which D joins up with several Rabbids, including the Princess Peach-inspired Rabbid, to face off against a yeti-like foe in a DK tie. It’s out June 26 on the Switch.
By Maddy Myers Published June 11, 2018 - CultureE3
The Division 2‘s three year one updates will all be free. The game is also getting 8-player raids, Ubisoft announced at its E3 press event today. That’s two more players than Destiny’s raids, although we don’t know yet how involved The Division 2‘s will be. The first Division’s DLCs were each paid.
By Ethan Gach Published June 11, 2018 -
UncategorizedUbisoft just announced Trials Rising The latest installment in the over-the-top dirt bike racing series looks zanier than ever, though it’ll have a dedicated tutorial system put together with assistance from the series’ community. It’ll be out in February 2019 on PC, PS4, Xbox One, and the Switch.
By Nathan Grayson Published June 11, 2018 -
CultureE3Beyond Good & Evil 2 Features Young Jade, After All
Jade, the heroine of the original Beyond Good and Evil, will play a major role in the next game, Ubisoft said. Originally, Beyond Good and Evil 2 was said to take place before Jade was born, but instead a “ferocious young Jade” will appear in the game’s storyline. The long-awaited follow-up to Ubisoft’s critically acclaimed…
By Chris Kohler Published June 11, 2018 - CultureE3
We’re Liveblogging Ubisoft’s E3 Press Conference [Update: It’s Over!]
Can’t watch the Ubisoft conference live? No worries! Follow along with me and Riley MacLeod for all the announcements, trailers and surprises. Ubisoft’s big press conference starts at 4pm eastern, and you can watch live here. In case you’re stuck at work, Riley and I are here to let you know what’s going down. We’re…
By Gita Jackson Published June 11, 2018 -
CultureE3Watch Ubisoft’s E3 2018 Press Conference Here, Live [Update: Over]
E3 continues with Ubisoft’s press conference at 1pm PT/4pm ET. We’re sure to see more Assassin’s Creed Odyssey and The Division 2. And how are things going with Beyond Good & Evil 2? You can watch the show on YouTube, below, or on Twitch
By Riley MacLeod Published June 11, 2018 - Uncategorized
Friday The 13th Game Loses DLC Because Of Legal Battle Over The Movies
The developers of the Friday the 13th video game say they’re canceling all future DLC because of an ongoing lawsuit regarding the franchise. Since 2016, Victor Miller, the screenwriter of the original Friday the 13th movie, has been engaged with a legal dispute regarding his work on the film, which has prevented any new movies…
By Gita Jackson Published June 11, 2018 - Esports
Dragon Ball FighterZ Is Suddenly Wide Open
Beyond the Summit held its first traditional fighting game event this last weekend, inviting 16 Dragon Ball FighterZ players to Southern California for a four-day tournament. But even with competitors like Dominique “SonicFox” McLean, Goichi “GO1” Kishida, and Sho “Fenritti” Shoji in attendance, one surprising figure stood alone as champion when all was said and…
By Ian Walker Published June 11, 2018 - CultureE3
Square Enix’s E3 Presentation Was A Joke
Expectations were high for the first E3 presser from Square Enix in three years. The publisher has a lot of exciting upcoming projects that we haven’t heard much about, including Final Fantasy VII Remake, The Avengers, and Guardians of the Galaxy. Naturally, Square Enix showed absolutely none of them. “That’s it?” was the resounding reaction…
By Jason Schreier Published June 11, 2018 -
CultureE3Everything Square Enix Showed At E3 2018
It’s the third day of E3 press conferences, and Square Enix just showed up with… well, with a pretty disappointing show. The Japanese publisher had a couple of game announcements, some videos about games we already know about, and a pair of slightly longer looks at Shadow of the Tomb Raider and Just Cause 4.…
By Kirk Hamilton Published June 11, 2018 -
CultureE3Babylon’s Fall Is The Next Game From Nier Developer Platinum Games
Platinum Games has a new project. During their E3 2018 press conference today, Square Enix announced Babylon’s Fall The reveal trailer dropped heavy lore for the setting and showed off some dark fantasy action. The teaser trailer didn’t reveal much about Babylon’s Fall, but eagle-eyed viewers can decipher a world history where the discovery of…
By Heather Alexandra Published June 11, 2018 - CultureE3
We’re Liveblogging Square Enix’s E3 Press Conference [Update: It’s Over]
It’s Monday morning, which means we’re ready to kick off E3’s most packed day of press conferences. First up is Square Enix. We’ve already seen a few of its games, but what else does the Final Fantasy maker have in store for us? You can watch the press conference here or follow along with our…
Maddy Myers & Chris Kohler Published June 11, 2018 - CultureE3
Watch Square Enix’s E3 2018 Press Conference Here [Update: Over]
Square Enix’s e3 conference airs at 10am PT/1pm ET. I imagine we’ll see more Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Just Cause 4, and Kingdom Hearts 3 You can watch on Twitch, below, or on YouTube
By Riley MacLeod Published June 11, 2018 -
UncategorizedKenshiro is coming to America. The studio behind Yakuza is bringing Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise overseas on October 2nd, exclusively for the Playstation 4. The high-octane brawler should give you plenty of chances to say “You are already dead.”
By Heather Alexandra Published June 11, 2018 -
CultureThe Internet Reacts To Bonkers Anime Crossover Game, Jump Force
Ever wanted to see Goku fight Naruto? Most of the internet does, and after seeing the Jump Force trailer, they can’t stop freaking out about it. The upcoming game Jump Force is a cross over fighting game featuring some of the most iconic characters from boy’s manga magazine Shonen Jump. In this announcement trailer, we…
By Gita Jackson Published June 11, 2018 - Uncategorized
EA’s Impressive New PC Subscription Service Won’t Degrade Its Old One
EA’s Origin Access service is already one of the best deals in gaming, so the announcement of a more expensive version got us wondering if there was a catch. After checking with EA, it doesn’t seem there is. Announced on Saturday, the new EA Origin Access Premier service costs $15 a month or $100 for…
By Stephen Totilo Published June 11, 2018 - Culture
The Week In Games: Big Dinosaurs
This week is E3, so the game offerings are slight, but it’s the perfect time to learn how to create your own dinosaur park. Jurassic World Evolution is coming out this week, and there’s nothing that gets me more excited about the game than the inevitable reality that I will create a nightmare scenario in…
By Cameron Kunzelman Published June 11, 2018
