Cyberpunk 2077 is a “true RPG,” definitely not a multiplayer shooter

By: Eddie Makuch CD Projekt Red’s upcoming title Cyberpunk 2077 is a “true RPG,” and is “definitely” not a multiplayer shooter, studio CEO Marcin Iwinski has said. In a new interview, Iwinski explained that the developer is not going to deviate from its core strengths–storytelling and big game worlds–for Cyberpunk 2077. The game isn’t expected to launch until 2015 or 2016. “People have been asking … Continue reading Cyberpunk 2077 is a “true RPG,” definitely not a multiplayer shooter

More details on free-to-play PS4 exclusive Deep Down

By: Eddie Makuch More details about Capcom’s free-to-play PlayStation 4 game Deep Down have surfaced, thanks to the latest issue of Japanese magazine Famitsu, as translated by DualShockers. Perhaps most intriguing is that Deep Down’s procedurally generated dungeons will exist in a shared-world, similar to that of Demon’s Souls and Dark Souls. While exploring dungeons, players will encounter the virtual corpses of real-world players, and … Continue reading More details on free-to-play PS4 exclusive Deep Down

Tales of Symphonia getting a PlayStation 3 HD remake – Report

By: Martin Gaston GameCube RPG Tales of Symphonia could be getting an HD re-release on PlayStation 3, a new report claims. Its Wii-exclusive follow up Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World is also reported to be included, with the PlayStation 3 game being packaged as the Tales of Symphonia: Perfect Edition. Hideo Baba, manager of the Tales series,told Spanish website Koi-Nya the two-game … Continue reading Tales of Symphonia getting a PlayStation 3 HD remake – Report

New Atelier title out in Japan on June 27

By:  Jonathan Toyad Gust and Tecmo Koei announced in a recent issue of Japanese magazine Dengeki PlayStation that it will be releasing a new Atelier title in Japan this year, exclusively for the PS3. The new title is called Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky, and it will be out on June 27 in Japan. The RPG begins right where the previous game, Atelier Ayesha: … Continue reading New Atelier title out in Japan on June 27

Project X Zone confirmed for English release in 2013

By:  Jonathan Toyad Namco Bandai has confirmed that the JRPG Project X Zone will be out in English this year. According to a post on Namco Bandai’s UK page, the 3DS title is now slated for a summer release window for the US and European markets. The RPG features characters from Sega, Namco Bandai, and Capcom together in a single game. The strategy RPG also features tag … Continue reading Project X Zone confirmed for English release in 2013

Level 5 bringing SUDA51’s Liberation Maiden to Europe

By: Mark Walton Professor Layton developer Level 5 is bringing three of its previous Japan-only 3DS releases to Europe. Up first is Liberation Maiden, a 3D sci-fi shooter created by SUDA51 that puts players in command of a humanoid robot called Kamui. It’s available to download immediately from the Nintendo 3DS eShop for £7.19. Following shortly after in November is Aero Porter, a puzzle game … Continue reading Level 5 bringing SUDA51’s Liberation Maiden to Europe

Fallout dev teases new RPG

By: Eddie Makuch A new role-playing game is brewing at Obsidian Entertainment, makers of Fallout: New Vegas and the upcoming South Park: The Stick of Truth. The developer’s website has been updated with a new teaser page that reveals “Project X.” An image (at right) with the number 4 inside an ouroboros symbol is shown on the page, with text below reading: “What do the … Continue reading Fallout dev teases new RPG

Capcom ‘favorably considering’ Dragon’s Dogma sequel

By: Eddie Makuch It continues to sound as though Capcom will make a sequel to May’s action role-playing game Dragon’s Dogma. Capcom today published highlights from an investor question and answer session during which the company said the sales success of Dragon’s Dogma warrants more games in the series. "Dragon’s Dogma was a bigger-than-expected hit domestically, while overseas, it was slightly below our initial forecasts. … Continue reading Capcom ‘favorably considering’ Dragon’s Dogma sequel

Square Enix reveals their full lineup for Gamescom 2012

By: Erren Van Duine Square Enix Europe has revealed their lineup for Gamescom, due here in just a few short weeks. Headlining the show will be the world premiere gameplay presentation for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – the newly remade version of Square’s Final Fantasy MMORPG. Producer/director Naoki Yoshida will take the stage and will be present for autograph sessions on Friday and … Continue reading Square Enix reveals their full lineup for Gamescom 2012

Elder Scrolls Online confirmed for 2013

Bethesda has confirmed that they will be creating an online RPG Elder Scrolls game.  The release for Elder Scrolls online is set for sometime in 2013. No gameplay details were revealed, however it has been confirmed that the game will cover the entire continent of Tamriel.  Not only that, it will include lands featured in previous Elder Scrolls game like Cyrodiil, Skyrim and Morrowind. The … Continue reading Elder Scrolls Online confirmed for 2013