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  Collection of Mana Available Now on Nintendo eShop

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  • Published: 06-15-2019, 06:11 PM
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  Collection of Mana Available Now on Nintendo eShop

  Play the first three Mana titles right now on Switch.
  
  Those with a Nintendo Switch can pick up Collection of Mana for $39.99 (USD) right now from the Nintendo eShop. A physical release of this pack of games will be out starting August 27 and can be pre-purchased from various retailers and the Square Enix Store.
  
  Collection of Mana includes the first three titles in the Mana series. It all starts with Final Fantasy Adventure, Secret of Mana, and Trials of Mana. This is the...

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  Trials of Mana Remake Coming in 2020

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  • Published: 06-15-2019, 06:01 PM
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  Trials of Mana Remake Coming in 2020

  It's a full remake of the beloved classic JRPG.
  
  Square Enix announced that they are working on a full remake of the classic JRPG Trials of Mana. It's being rebuilt with "revamped action-RPG battle, leveling, and skill systems." It will also sport new, modern 3D visuals when it releases early 2020 for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam.
  
  The original release of Trials of Mana came out in 1995 for the Super Famicom (SNES). The story focuses on...

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  The Witcher 3 on Switch Runs at 540p in Handheld Mode

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  • Published: 06-15-2019, 05:42 PM
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  The Witcher 3 on Switch Runs at 540p in Handheld Mode

  Docked mode is a bit better at 720p.
  
  When The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Complete Edition was announced for the Nintendo Switch this week, it was met with a mixture of excitement and apprehension. Fans were a bit worried about what sacrifices had to be made to the game's visuals to get a game as resource hungry as The Witcher 3. Even consoles like the PlayStation 4 struggled to maintain an acceptable framerate in the game at its launch.
  
  Admittedly, CD Projekt RED made some significant...

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  New Super Lucky's Tale Announced for Nintendo Switch

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-15-2019, 04:43 PM
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  New Super Lucky's Tale Announced for Nintendo Switch

  The third game in the Lucky saga.
  
  First, we were given Lucky's Tale VR for the Oculus Rift. It was a typical platformer that you played using your Oculus headset, giving you a very unique view of the game and environment. Then, we had Super Lucky's Tale, a non-VR sequel to the original VR title that came out for the Xbox One and Windows 10. Now, Nintendo Switch owners are about to get New Super Lucky's Tale.
  
  New Super Lucky's Tale is a Nintendo Switch release that is a...

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  Wasteland 3 Announced for 2020

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  • Published: 06-14-2019, 07:08 PM
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  Wasteland 3 Announced for 2020

  The apocalypse continues on consoles and PC in 2020.
  
  Wasteland 3 has been announced and confirmed for a Spring 2020 release on the Xbox One, Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation 4, Windows, Mac, and Linux. This was confirmed via inXile Entertainment and Deep Silver this week at E3.
  
  The series continues the turn-based combat and adventures in a post-apocalyptic wasteland (ha) and returns players to a role of Desert Ranger. These rangers are "lawmen in a post-nuclear world working...

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  Six Additional Months of Free Content Announced for Insurgency: Sandstorm

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  • Published: 06-14-2019, 05:39 PM
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  Six Additional Months of Free Content Announced for Insurgency: Sandstorm

  A new roadmap reveals 6 more months of free content.
  
  New World Interactive, the studio that worked on Insurgency: Sandstorm, just revealed that another six months of free content are planned for the game. This probably means more maps, map variants, new gear, new weapons, and even a level editor and tools for content creators!
  
  New World Interactive and publisher Focus Home Interactive made this reveal today by showing off a new six month roadmap for the tactical multiplayer...

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  Code Vein Release Date Set for September, New Screenshots and Trailer

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 07:18 PM
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  Code Vein Release Date Set for September, New Screenshots and Trailer

  To be more exact: It is out on September 27, 2019.
  
  Bandai Namco announced that their anime looking Dark Souls-like game, Code Vein, will be released on September 27, 2019. This release date came alongside a new trailer for the action packed title that debuted at E3 2019.
  
  As it stands, Code Vein is in development for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Though it doesn't yet have a Steam page, it sounds as though Code Vein will be released on Steam. These reassuring words...

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  E3 Offers a New Look at The Surge 2

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 06:49 PM
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  E3 Offers a New Look at The Surge 2

  Get a look at new features, stories, and enemies.
  
  Deck13 and Focus Home Interactive brought E3 visitors a special treat this week. That treat is an all-new trailer for The Surge 2, the upcoming action-RPG follow-up that expands upon the original.
  
  The new trailer features "The Day is My Enemy" as performed by a little known band called The Prodigy. You may know them for their easy listening hit, "Smack My Bitch Up" and their wildfire awareness hit, "Firestarter."...

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  PSA: Hunt: Showdown Free Weekend is Live

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 06:20 PM
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  PSA: Hunt: Showdown Free Weekend is Live

  Play for free from now until Monday.
  
  Crytek announced that you can give their online multiplayer bounty hunting game, Hunt: Showdown, a free go this weekend on Steam. The event started earlier today at 1PM (ET) and will run through until Monday, June 17 at 1PM (ET).
  
  During this time, the game will be sold for 20% off if you would like to purchase it to keep playing after the free weekend concludes. You can download the game right now through Steam and begin playing immediately. ...

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  Outpost Mode Now Live as Latest Weekly Battlefield V Mode

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 06:14 PM
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  Outpost Mode Now Live as Latest Weekly Battlefield V Mode

  This mode places a larger emphasis on teamwork and building, not murder.
  
  DICE released the latest weekly game mode for Battlefield V earlier today. It's called Outpost and it will be live from today through to next week. It is a 64-player game type playable on Arras and Mercury. The basic idea behind this mode isn't necessarily about killing, but rather on building up, upgrading, destroying, and controlling radio towers.
  
  Teams will win when they beat the enemy to reaching...

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  Genesis Noir Explores the Big Bang and a Love Triangle Gone Wrong

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 05:41 PM
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  Genesis Noir Explores the Big Bang and a Love Triangle Gone Wrong

  A story of romance, black holes, and jazz music.
  
  Genesis Noir was revealed this past weekend during the PC Gaming Show at E3. It is a unique looking game that will have players exploring themes of romance and science. It explores the idea of black holes and love. It takes place before, during, and after the Big Bang. No, it doesn't have anything to do with the terrible TV show, nor does it have a laugh track, but it does have psychedelic jazz music.
  
  Genesis Noir is hard...

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  Evil Genius 2: World Domination Announced for Steam

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 05:19 PM
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  Evil Genius 2: World Domination Announced for Steam

  Take over the world all over again.
  
  Evil Genius 2: World Domination will be released on Steam in 2020. Rebellion released not one, but two new videos this week to go along with this announcement. The first is a teaser for the game while the second is a new developer commentary trailer from Rebellion themselves.
  
  This developer diary is about 13 minutes long and includes insight from Ash Tregay (Producer), Richard Edwards (Lead Designer), and Ian Pestridge (Art Lead). You...

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  Espire 1: VR Operative Announced for PC VR Headsets and PlayStation VR

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 05:05 PM
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  Espire 1: VR Operative Announced for PC VR Headsets and PlayStation VR

  It's virtually Metal Gear Solid.
  
  Digital Lode and publisher Tripwire Interactive announced Espire 1: VR Operative this past week at E3 2019. The VR title utilizes new methods of moving in VR to nearly eliminate the feeling of motion sickness. Espire 1: VR Operative is a game that, at least on its surface, looks like a VR take on a certain tactical espionage action game. That is to say, it's a stealth action title.
  
  The game is currently in development for VR devices on...

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  Conan Chop Chop Goes from April Fools' Joke to Real Game

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 04:40 PM
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  Conan Chop Chop Goes from April Fools' Joke to Real Game

  Funcom takes the violent world of Conan and makes it cute?
  
  Funcom announced that Conan Chop Chop is actually a real game. It first appeared as something everyone thought was an April Fools' Day joke, but no, it's quite real. Conan Chop Chop is a cute looking new entry in the brutal and violent Conan the Barbarian game franchise. It's currently in development for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. It will be released on September 3, 2019.
  
  The...

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  Chivalry 2 Announced as Epic Games Store Timed Exclusive

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 03:46 PM
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  Chivalry 2 Announced as Epic Games Store Timed Exclusive

  Another Tripwire published title revealed as an EGS timed-exclusive.
  
  The Chivalry series is making a comeback at what could be a very interesting time. Despite fierce competition from Mordhau, Torn Banner Studios announced that they are working on Chivalry 2. It will once again be a multiplayer first-person "slasher" set in medieval battlefields. The game, published by Tripwire Interactive, is targeting a 2020 release on the Epic Games Store.
  
  The publisher confirms...

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