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Prepare to embark on a journey as Eastern Odyssey opens for pre-registration

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago updated
Prepare to embark on a journey as Eastern Odyssey opens for pre-registration

Gtarcade is opening pre-registration for their upcoming RPG Eastern Odyssey. This 3D gacha has you making like Sun Wukong and embarking on a journey to the west across the silkpunk-infused world of Grand Tang. For those who haven’t heard the term before, like me, silkpunk is what you get when you cross traditional Asian architecture and design with technology. So think Pagodas with sci-fi virtual billboards and mechanical rickshaws and howdahs. A very interesting-sounding setting for a game. Set in a parallel universe, Grand Tang has been experiencing three centuries of prosperity thanks to the discovery of Mana Energy. This allowed the kingdom to undergo all management of technologi…

Elemental Titans unveil latest new character and massive changes to Hero system

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago updated
Elemental Titans unveil latest new character and massive changes to Hero system

Huge new changes are arriving for All9Fun Limiteds’ Idle RPG Elemental Titans. As well as dropping a powerful new S Tier Hero, there has been a massive new change to the hero systems to grant them further bonuses to grind their way to the top of the game. In the last patch, Vanguard Myrina cemented her place in many peoples' teams with her impressive AOE skills, devastating debuffs and her survival ability, making her a very viable tank in PvE and PvP. This patch brings a new S-Tier Hero who will synergies well with Myrina. Dolphina Naia is the Queen of the Mermaid Tribe, capable of summoning her spirit dolphins in battle. Her main skill however allows her to add a strong protective b…

Netmarble announces latest iconic crossover for The King of Fighters Allstar

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago updated
Netmarble announces latest iconic crossover for The King of Fighters Allstar

The King of Fighters Allstar is teaming up with another iconic fighting game franchise for new exclusive characters and exclusive gear. Characters from the renowned Soulcalibur VI will be entering the battle, with some pretty amazing skills to check out. The first character to crossover is the delightful named Cassandra Alexandra, the sword and shield wielding Athenian. Coming in as a Defense Type Yellow character, EX Cassandra has the frankly broken-sounding Leader Skill that increases ATK equal to DEF of Soulcalibur VI units, whilst also decreasing Active Skill Cooldown. The ability to pump up Defense without having to sacrifice Attack sounds like it’ll make some almighty teams.…

Blue Archive receives its latest update with new story content and new students

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago
Blue Archive receives its latest update with new story content and new students

Nexon has announced the arrival of the latest story expansion for its hit RPG Blue Archive. Kyrie of the Forgotten Gods will have you experience the fallout from the Eden Treaty and introduces two new students to recruit. The main story has expanded, exploring the aftermath of the Eden Treaty from the earlier entries. Players will be tasked with ensuring that peace is maintained, but things take a sharp turn when Seia suddenly loses consciousness. You will need to find out why, save Seia and fight to prevent catastrophe. Luckily, you will be able to recruit backup from the Arius Satellite School and Arius Squad, as two new students are available to recruit. Misaki is an Explosive Striker w…

Another Eden: The Cat Beyond Time and Space welcomes four characters in crossover with legandary game series

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago
Another Eden: The Cat Beyond Time and Space welcomes four characters in crossover with legandary game series

The world-renowned Tales series comes to Another Eden: The Cat Beyond Time and Space as characters from two of the series games join in the battle. Wright Flyer Studios are also starting a special campaign to gift players up to 4,000 Chronos stones. Tales of Arise, the latest entry in the main series, will send over two of its protagonists, Alphen and Shionne, for the event. Rounding off the roster are Llyod and Colette from Tales of Symphonia, the best-selling entry in the series. The heroes are summoned from their worlds and encounter a girl who is potentially the key to humanity’s salvation. All characters can be unlocked simply by completing the Symphony: Crown of the Pale Dawn ch…

Bloodline: The Last Royal Vampire teams up with massive Manga series and gets powerful new characters

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago
Bloodline: The Last Royal Vampire teams up with massive Manga series and gets powerful new characters

Crunchyroll Games has announced the latest massive collaboration for its original RPG Bloodline: The Last Royal Vampire. Starting December 20th and lasting through to early January, Chainsaw Man will be coming to the world of Bloodline, bringing with it exclusive cross-over characters and unique profile items. For those that don’t know about Chainsaw Man, it is a very popular series that hasn’t quite exploded into pop culture in the west just yet. Although hopefully, the recent anime adaptation remedies that. It follows the story of Denji, a teenage devil hunter who is betrayed on the job and killed, only to strike a deal with Pochita, the Chainsaw Devil, to come back as th…

Winter comes to Planes Control and wrecks its yearly havoc

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago
Winter comes to Planes Control and wrecks its yearly havoc

Rarepixels have announced it will be showing the chaos the festive season wrecks on air traffic controller every year with its simulation game Planes Control. Starting December 20th until mid-January, you will have to deal with adverse weather, and a certain visitor bringing disruption in their trail. This seasonal update will largely stick to the game's tried and tested formula. You will be in charge of an inexplicably, incredibly busy but small airport and are tasked with managing all the various aircraft landing in your airspace. The likes of passenger planes, choppers and even heavily armed attack choppers will be eagerly circling, waiting for you to clear their approach and guide them…

Fortnite announces latest collaboration with anime My Hero Academia

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago updated
Fortnite announces latest collaboration with anime My Hero Academia

Fans of anime and guns shall be well catered for, with Fortnite announcing its latest team-up with My Hero Academia. The new content will be available in both Battle Royale and Zero Build, so those who can’t build a mansion in two seconds can still enjoy being a hero. When roaming around the battlefield you will be able to avail yourself of the new All Might Supply Drops, and even have the ability to unleash the power of the One For All skill through the Deku Smash. To get you fully in the zone, you will be able to equip outfits styled after My Hero Academia characters such as Izuku Midoriya, Katsuki Bakugo and the great All Might themself, along with matching Back Blings and Pickaxes…

Dragon Quest Tact will be hosting a massive collaboration starting December 22nd

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago updated
Dragon Quest Tact will be hosting a massive collaboration starting December 22nd

Dragon Quest Tact will be receiving a number of powerful new characters to collect thanks to a huge collaboration with War of the Visions Final Fantasy Brave Exvius. Launching December 22nd, you can collect 4 unique characters, including one of the series' most legendary dragons. The crossover brings with it the expected event quests, which when played will earn you the limited-time WOTV FFBE Medals. These can be exchanged at the Medal Swap Shop for items such as Vision Orbs and Iridescent Orbs. They can also be swapped for Cactuar Village Passes and excitingly the Bahamut SP Scout Vouchers, both also feature of the crossover. Additionally, if you clear the events you will be able to recrui…

Tiny Digital Factory announces massive collaboration with car manufacturing gians

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago updated
Tiny Digital Factory announces massive collaboration with car manufacturing gians

If you have ever wanted to speed around in an Aston Martin like James Bond whilst obnoxiously belting out that iconic theme, then Tiny Digital Factory’s Infinite Drive has you covered. They have recently announced an official collaboration with the iconic British manufacturer to introduce some unique playable cars. It is no wonder that Aston Martin has teamed up with Tiny Digital, being founded by the creative director behind the Test drive Unlimited franchise gives them a lot of pedigree. The game launched in May 2022 with a closed Alpha, but even that had officially licensed cars and tracks busting out its seams. A full version is planned to launch in early 2023, and this Aston Mart…

Winter falls upon the Norselands as the Yule festival kicks off in Vikingard

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago
Winter falls upon the Norselands as the Yule festival kicks off in Vikingard

It is that most wonderful time of year, and what would be more festive than sharpening your axes and going pillaging through the snow in NetEase Games' Viking simulation Vikingard? Forgoing Christmas and instead focusing on the Germanic festival of Yule, you can help your tribe of warriors make sure their holidays are one to remember. Vikingard is a simulation RPG set in the most exciting of ages, the Viking era when the Norse warriors emerged from their homeland. Taking control of the Fharun Tribes heir, you will gather an army of Viking warriors and Valkyries to rampage across Europe in search of adventure and loot. You will be able to grow crops, preside over trials, take over territory,…

XD Games opens pre-registration for the Android version of Flash Party

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago
XD Games opens pre-registration for the Android version of Flash Party

Fresh from a fairly successful first year on iOS, XD Games has opened pre-registrations for the Google Play version of its platform fighting game Flash Party. Soon, Android players will be able to join in the fun, and throwdown and ruin friendships whenever the mood strikes. Flash Party pits players against each other in various modes; 1v1, 2v2, Brawl, Arena and the Soccer Showdown if football fever has bitten you. There are a variety of characters to choose from each with their own styles from straight-up melee brawlers to casters who set traps for the unaware to stumble onto. There is a large array of maps to choose from, with the likes of Olympus and Jotunheim providing their unique qui…

T3 Arena celebrates Christmas with themed maps, skins and new event

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago
T3 Arena celebrates Christmas with themed maps, skins and new event

The holidays are here and what is more festive than shooting strangers around the world in some 3v3 team-based fun in T3 Arena? Hot on the heels of the recent huge implementations of ranked mode and the wishlist, XD Inc is celebrating winter in style was some very Christmassy overhauls. Whilst the majority of the T3 maps will be getting a snowy feel to them with the occasional snowman popping up to inevitably have proximity weaponry attached to them, it will be the new Emmental map that will truly be basking in the season. Inspired by the Swiss Alps, there will be snow aplenty to run around in, blissful wooden cottages and massive pine trees to admire, and even a cheese factory, because why…

NetEase Games launces new season of its open world RPG LifeAfter

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago
NetEase Games launces new season of its open world RPG LifeAfter

Season 5 has kicked off in NetEase Games' popular Doomsday Survival Game LifeAfter, offering a massive new array of content. Power of Mutation as it is named brings with it a whole new area and some massive changes to combat, including a new combat profession. With the update, you will be able to explore the mysterious Ark City in the middle of the sea and meet the new Ark Knights led by Fred who guards the city. The Knights managed to catch the dormant Third Source and learned how to turn its secreted Mutation Liquid into energy, prompting technological breakthroughs. This came at a cost, though, drawing many infected to the city. What's worse is that the Third Source occasionally enters t…

Mantis prepares to show off her martial art mastery in Marvel Contest of Champions

News By Shaun Walton, 1 year, 3 months ago
Mantis prepares to show off her martial art mastery in Marvel Contest of Champions

Coming on the back of that holiday special, the Guardian of the Galaxy's own empath extraordinaire Mantis is getting ready to enter the Contest in Marvel Contest of Champions. Sabotage At The Mantis House sees the Guardians drawn into a mystery, enlisting the help of Jessica Jones to find the culprit. Galactus’ reach continues to stretch across the Battlerealm, finally reaching the Mantis Household. During a holiday party held by the Guardians of the Galaxy, a mysterious force caused calamity, prompting Mantis to call in Private Investigator Jessica Jones to investigate the crime scene, finding only spiked punch, destroyed presents and the power shutdown, leading the prime suspect bei…