Category: Game Preview

Transport Fever 2 Launches December 11th on Steam

From Good Shephard Entertainment and Urban Games’ comes their ambitious new title, Transport Fever 2. There will be over 170 years of transport technology that you build as you watch your empire grow. Check out the trailer and some screenshots below, and may the gaming gods bring you glory.

 

Overwatch 2 cinematic trailer

To round out the trio of amazing Blizzcon 2019 cinematic announcements, we come to Overwatch 2. The first game I admit I wasn’t a fan of; while I thought it was really fun, I found it repetitive and I didn’t like the story was separate from the actual game as mini videos you had to tune in for. While the story trailer looked awesome, I can’t help but thinking it will once again having nothing to do with the actual game. May the gaming gods bring you glory.

The Alliance Alive PC Version Release Date

For those that follow the blog I recently reviewed The Alliance Alive HD Remastered (PS4) and today I am happy to say our friends on PC will be getting the chance to play come January 16th, 2020.

If you are a fan of old school RPG’s, this one is worth checking out, so my PC brethren check out the review and the PS4 launch trailer below and consider picking this one up, and may the gaming gods bring you glory.

Diablo 4 cinematic trailer

Once again, a Blizzard cinematic trailer rocked my world. While I never played a Diablo game, I always appreciated the art style and the amount of badass chaos that ensues. I love the eerie setting and gruesome yet beautiful imagery of the trailer, and Lilith looks amazing. May the gaming  gods bring you glory.

Black Future ’88 Preview

Good Shephard Entertainment and independent developer SuperHappySnakes are happy to announce Black Future ’88 will launch digitally on the Switch and Steam on November 21,2019 with a physical Switch release to follow in stores in 2020. The following description is from their email, and below that will be the release date announcement trailer, enjoy and may the gaming gods bring you glory.

Set in a grim alternate history where it’s always 1988, Black Future ‘88 puts players on a non-stop dungeon-crawling ascent against homicidal robots, cutthroats, bosses and more to exact revenge on the man who destroyed the world. As one of the last remaining survivors of a nuclear cataclysm, you’ll climb a procedurally generated tower through a merciless onslaught of fire, lasers and steel.

The only way to kill your mark before your heart explodes is strategically combining dozens of unique guns, buffs and curses. Choose from several characters with a huge arsenal of weapons and powers as you shoot, slash and dash through anything standing between you and the top of the world.

Survive this nightmarish neon-lit retro dystopia alone or with a friend in two-player local co-op, then measure your mettle against other players by taking on special daily challenges to scale the global leaderboard. Black Future ’88 will also fully support Steam’s new Remote Play Together feature at launch, letting PC players join a friend’s game online.

 

World of Warcraft: Shadowlands cinematic trailer

Full disclaimer, I’m not a Blizzard fanboy nor am I well versed in there games’s lore, but there is one thing I will say with absolute certainty: their cinematic trailers are truly spectacular. Watching a battle with the Lich King is pretty badass and the graphics are epic as hell. This expansion looks pretty awesome. May the gaming gods bring you glory.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider Definitive Edition Out Now

The following is taken directly from The Square Enix press launch Email:

LOS ANGELES, CA (November 5, 2019) – Square Enix® is proud to announce that Shadow of the Tomb Raider™: Definitive Edition is now available digitally and physically at retailers in select countries for the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Windows PC/Steam®, and the Xbox One family of devices, including Xbox One X, with the Stadia version launching on November 19, 2019. Featuring the base game and all seven post-launch DLC, the bundle gives players the chance to experience the final chapter of Lara Croft®’s origin story with every challenge tomb, downloadable weapon, outfit and skill.

 

Crusader Kings 3 Announced

For those unfamiliar with the Crusader kings franchise from Paradox, they are almost like Game of Thrones. You take control of a real-world country, get married have kids, make decisions as to what you build or whom to go to war with. Do you want to imprison your wife and kill your nephew to make sure your daughter and her husband get the throne when you die? Feel free. Want to unite Ireland and become the high king? Do it. Turn the world into a Muslim world in retaliation for the crusades? That is on you, the only thing stopping you is, well the rest of the world and your skills. The thing is the history of the world is no longer set in stone, and there isn’t much stopping you from manipulating things or marrying your sister. Check out the trailer below, and may the gaming gods bring you glory.

Iron Dagger (PC)

Iron Dagger is a new game announced by publisher Daedalic Entertainment, a tactical Rpg releasing in early 2020.  Enjoy the trailer and some key points below, and may the gaming gods bring you glory.

  • Unique time-rewind mechanics combine the best aspects of real-time and turn-based combat.
  • Highly interactive environments provide advantages to succeed against impossible odds.
  • Adventure in a world of steampunk fantasy, meeting unique inhabitants inspired by Finnish folklore and fantasy.
  • Fight epic boss monsters.
  • No grinding! Character progression pace is controlled by the story, ensuring every fight matters.