Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and NetherRealm Studios has released a new Mortal Kombat 11 gameplay trailer featuring Nightwolf, the next playable character available beginning 13th August as part of the early access period for Kombat Pack owners.
Nightwolf, born as Grey Cloud, is a proud and fierce warrior dedicated to the cause of good and chosen by the Great Spirit to become the Matoka tribe’s champion and protector. Along with his signature tomahawk swing, Nightwolf possesses extraordinary magic that allows him to manifest weapons created from spirit energy to fight for the Matoka’s future and defend all of Earthrealm.
Nightwolf is the latest playable fighter to join the Mortal Kombat 11 roster as part of the Kombat Pack, alongside Shang Tsung (available now), Sindel, Spawn and two guest characters to be announced at a later date. In addition to one-week early access for Nightwolf, Kombat Pack owners will receive the Klassic Arcade Fighter Skin Pack featuring Jax, Kung Lao and Kano, as well as the new War Games Sonya Blade Skin.
The Mortal Kombat 11Kombat Pack is the best way to upgrade the Mortal Kombat 11 game experience with new downloadable content (DLC), featuring six characters, numerous skin and gear sets and one-week early access for all content. Players can purchase the Kombat Pack as part of the Mortal Kombat 11 Premium Edition for £79.99 (RRP) or individually for £32.99 (RRP). All DLC characters and bonus character skin packs will be available for individual purchase after the one-week early access period.
Additionally, the new season of the Kombat League is currently live for all Mortal Kombat 11 owners, where players can compete in an on-going ranked mode against other online Kombatants to earn exclusive Kronika-themed rewards in the “Season of Time.”
Saber Interactive is pleased to announce the release date of its famous action-adventure game featuring the original cast of Columbia Pictures , Ghostbusters : The Remastered Video Game . It will be released in HD, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Windows PC via the Epic Store on October 4, 2019 .
Ghostbusters : The Remastered Video Game gives us a unique story by Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis. The game will retain the humor and terror that fans love so much at this franchise, which is celebrating its 35th birthday this year.
As a new member of the Ghostbusters team, you’ll be playing alongside your favorite characters and their original voices: B Aykroyd, Ramis, Bill Murray and Ernie Hudson for the characters from Stantz, Spengler, Venkman and Zeddemore. You’ll also find Annie Potts, Brian Doyle-Murray, William Atherton and Max von Sydow.
Manhattan is once again infested with ghosts, demons and other paranormal creatures released by a mysterious force. Only Ghostbusters are able to send back this evil from where it comes and thus save the city of New York.
Hunt down and capture a multitude of infamous ghouls and ghosts in high resolution. Ghostbusters : The Remastered Video Gamegives you the opportunity to have fun with cool gadgets and customizable weapons in thrilling boss battles. The sets will not come out unscathed. Scan and analyze your targets with the PKE detector and the Ecto glasses and use your Proton Pack to restore order in the city.
Meet Moze, a battle-hardened soldier who ditched the Vladof army along with her BFF, a giant Iron Bear Mech.
Moze the Gunner always has backup in Borderlands 3 thanks to Iron Bear, her 15-ton bipedal mech that packs some heavy-duty firepower. This former Vladof soldier turned Vault Hunter offers a unique take on character builds: the multiple Action Skills that are part of Moze’s Shield of Retribution, Demolition Woman, and Bottomless Mags skill trees are actually weapons mounted onto each of Iron Bear’s arms, so you can mix and match Iron Bear’s loadout across multiple skill trees or even equip two of the same weapon if you’re all about symmetry.
Bigben and the development studio Kylotonn are delighted to reveal the different editions and pre-order bonus content of WRC 8, the official video game of the FIA World Rally Championship. WRC 8, now available for pre-orders, will be released the 5th of September 2019 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC and in October on Nintendo Switch. Players can choose from three different editions: the basic edition, the digital Deluxe edition and the physical Collector edition.
Players who pre-order any edition of the game will receive the RWD Legends pack, which includes legendary cars from bygone eras: the Lancia 037, the last rear-wheel drive car to win the World Rally Championship; and the Porsche 911 GT3 RS RGT, a powerful monster of a rally car. Players who pre-order the Nintendo Switch version (basic edition and physical Collector edition) will receive a WRC 8-themed sleeve for their console (offer valid at selected retailers).
The Collector edition includes the base game, a three-month subscription to the WRC+ All Live TV service (this provides over 25 hours of live coverage of each rally, expert analysis and behind-the-scenes reporting), experienced crew members to add to your staff in Career mode and the Legendary Cars pack. Players who buy this edition will also receive an exclusive WRC-themed, collector edition, metal box.
The most complete and authentic official WRC simulation yet. New off-road physics for all surfaces, a completely redesigned Career mode, extreme and dynamic weather conditions, 52 teams, 14 countries, 100 special stages, weekly challenges and an eSports mode… Experience the most intense WRC yet!
WRC 8 will be available the 5th of September 2019 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC and in October on Nintendo Switch.
Activision and Infinity Ward have revealed the all-new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare multiplayer universe to all gamers with a thrilling multiplayer premiere trailer.
Scheduled for worldwide release on October 25, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will bring first-person action fans,Call of Duty fans, and gamers from all walks of life together in the ultimate multiplayer playground. First details of Modern Warfare multiplayer will be unveiled by some of the world’s most prolific streamers in an exclusive global livestream today, where viewers will get their first look at the new online multiplayer, and will also have the opportunity to join the fun and get their own hands-on experience next month when the Modern Warfare Beta goes live for everyone.
Awarded “Best Online Multiplayer” by Game Critics Best of E3 2019, Modern Warfare multiplayer delivers a thrilling and game-changing online experience with best-in-class down the barrel gameplay, along with an all-new level of strategic and tactical play. Players can jump into new play spaces that redefine Call of Duty multiplayer, from quick-action, close-quarters 2 vs. 2 experiences in Gunfight, traditional 6 vs. 6 multiplayer gameplay, modes that support 10 vs. 10 and 20 vs. 20 firefights, along with high-player count maps and combat, such as the all-new Ground War, an epic large-scale mode supporting more than 100-players. And, that’s just the beginning for Modern Warfare fans.
With a complete weapon overhaul and the most choices in Call of Duty history, players will be able to outfit their multiplayer operators for every combat encounter, with unprecedented customisation and modifiability in the new Gunsmith system. Modern Warfare features cutting-edge visuals, authentic sound design, with realistic recoil and weapon ballistics throughout the game. In addition, gameplay mechanics, including bullet penetration, gun mounting, door breaching and night vision multiplayer gameplay maps featuring night vision goggles (NVGs), allow for an amazing tactical experience.
“Our goal with Modern Warfare is to bring all gamers together from day one to play together,”said Patrick Kelly, Creative Director and co-Studio Head, Infinity Ward. “We’re doing away with the season pass; we’re delivering a mix of free maps, a ton of content following launch, and we’re developing the game for crossplay. We’re live-testing now, and fans will get to try for themselves next month in the Beta. This is a new day for Call of Duty multiplayer, and today is just the start — we have many more exciting reveals coming for fans that we can’t wait to share.”
In addition to unveiling the game’s multiplayer, Infinity Ward also announced the Modern Warfare open beta, featuring crossplay testing on weekend 2, where fans will be able to get their hands-on ahead of the game’s launch on October 25. Fans can pre-order now and get early access to the Modern Warfare Beta.
PlayStation 4 Exclusive Beta
September 12 -13 (Early Access, PlayStation 4)
September 14 – 16 (Open Beta, PlayStation 4)
Beta featuring crossplay testing
September 19 – 20 (Early Access, PC and Xbox One; Open Beta, PlayStation 4)
September 21 – 23 (Open Beta, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox One)
“Our studio goal for Modern Warfare was to create a completely new experience, and the most varied, customizable and realistic-feeling Call of Dutymultiplayer,” said Geoff Smith, Multiplayer Gameplay Director, Infinity Ward. “Our design goal is for gamers to have fun by playing again and again with their friends, where the action will feel fresh, but also familiar for all players every time they jump in.”
The Call of Duty Endowment is announcing a new fundraising campaign to aid their goal in placing 100,000 veterans into high quality careers by 2024. Fans who donate to the Call of Duty Endowment here will receive a Call of Duty: Modern Warfare inspired calling card at the launch of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. Donations can also be made directly to the Call of Duty Endowment via https://www.callofdutyendowment.org/help and fans can also purchase Call of Duty Endowment clothing amazon.com/callofdutyendowment. All proceeds go to the Endowment.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare features a new engine delivering an immersive and photo-realistic experience across the entire game. The new technology utilizes the latest advancements in visual engineering, including a physically-based material system allowing for state of the art photogrammetry, a new hybrid tile based streaming system, new PBR decal rendering system, world volumetric lighting, 4K HDR, DirectX Raytracing (PC) and more as well as a new GPU geometry pipeline. Spectral rendering delivers thermal heat radiation and infrared identification for both thermal and night-vision in-game imaging. The technical investment made provides a cutting-edge animation system and blend shape system, while the new suite of audio of tools allows for full Dolby ATMOS support, on supported platforms, along with the latest in audio simulation effects.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is scheduled for release globally October 25th on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. The title features a fully-optimised PC version, developed in partnership with Beenox, which will be available exclusively on Battle.net, Blizzard Entertainment’s online gaming platform.
We Happy Few’s second DLC, Lightbearer, is out now for Xbox One, Xbox One X (with HDR and 4K support), PC, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro (with HDR and 4K support).
In this second piece of handcrafted Season Pass content, you play as Wellington Wells’ most beloved rock star, Nick Lightbearer, in a brand-new story! Heartthrob, artist, and personal trainwreck Nick Lightbearer is adored by legions of fans—until disaster strikes when a Nick-centric fan convention is plagued by a string of murders. When all signs point to him as the killer, how will he reconcile the disturbing overlap between his own blackouts and the killings?
New Features for Lightbearer:
Enjoy a new story full of sex, drugs, and rock n’ roll with a Wellington Wells twist
Adventure into 100% handcrafted new areas and levels throughout the Nick Lightbearer Fan Club Weekend.
Wield Nick’s Guitar or throw Golden Records to fend off fans & paparazzi with the power of music
Trip your way through puzzles that’ll expand your mind
Cut right to the rock with no survival mechanics – you’re busy enough being a star without adding eating, sleeping, and crafting to the mix
For more information, become a fan onFacebook, subscribe onYouTube, follow We Happy Few onTwitter andInstagram and join the conversation using the hashtag #WeHappyFew.
Previewed in beta at San Diego Comic Con, here’s a sneak peak of what to expect from the upcoming VR game Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time!
Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time is a feature-length VR videogame that will transport fans into a globally-beloved world of aliens, mystery and wonder. Players will embark on a brand-new and fully-interactive adventure, inspired by the show’s 55-year history and starring the Doctor’s current incarnation, played by Jodie Whittaker.
Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time will launch on PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and Vive Cosmos in September 2019.
Codemasters has released a new gameplay video for the upcoming, highly anticipated racing game GRID releasing October 11th on PlayStation 4, the Xbox One family of devices including the Xbox One X and Windows PC (DVD and via Steam).
This latest GRID gameplay footage showcases the brand-new Havana street circuit. As the cars race, they pursue the legendary driver Fernando Alonso across the lanes of this new track.
Game Director Chris Smith and Community Manager Chris Groves take you through the new footage, outlining some of the key features in GRID, such as available circuits and the Teammates, Rivals and Nemesis systems. Using the livery of his FA Racing team, the video captures the chase as the Codemasters team hunts down Fernando Alonso: GRID’s Race Consultant, who is also an AI opponent in the game. Get a glimpse of the intense, unpredictable action you’ll experience in every race in GRID.
On the final day of July, Sony PlayStation finally revealed the PS Plus lineup for August as Wipeout Omega Collection and Sniper Elite 4:
WipEout Omega Collection
Go head to head for first place in a blistering celebration of a true PlayStation icon. Combining WipEout 2048, WipEout HD and the HD Fury expansion, all in one package, Wipeout Omega Collection brings the breakneck speed and combat thrills of the anti-grav racing franchise to PS4.
Sniper Elite 4
Slip behind enemy lines and work to drive out Axis forces from the Italian peninsula. As a covert operative, reconnaissance huge, varied environments and take out enemies before setting up the perfect hit on high-ranking targets in the hunt for the Nazi super weapon that puts all of Europe at risk.
Use a mixture of traps and explosives, hazardous environments, melee takedowns and, of course, your trusty rifle to sow chaos in enemy strongholds. For even greater strategy, team up with a friend online to take down targets in the co-operative campaign mode or enjoy dedicated co-op missions for two to four players and competitive multiplayer modes for up to 12 players.
Detroit: Become Human and Horizon Chase Turbo from July’s PS Plus lineup will remain available until 5th August.
Watch the brand new story trailer for Fortnite: Season X, launching today August 1st!
Epic Games will announce their plans for Fortnite Season X when servers go offline at 9am UK time, when the patch notes and an official post covering what’s new in the Season 10 Battle Pass will go online.
The Fortnite story trailer released earlier than previous seasons, included a few clues as to what fans can expect from the new season such as players travelling back through time to before the Meteor hit the island.
Over 40 million players participated. Only the Fortnite World Cup Champions remain standing. The best Fortnite players in the world met in New York City July 26 – 28 to compete in the $30 million Fortnite World Cup Solo and Duos Finals, $3 million Creative Finals and $3 million Charity Pro-Am. This event was the culmination of 10 weeks of $1 million Online Open Qualifiers with more than 200 countries participating.
Over 19,000 fans attended the three-day Fortnite World Cup Finals in person at the sold-out Arthur Ashe Stadium. On Sunday during the Solo Finals, concurrent viewers peaked at over 2.3 million across YouTube and Twitch,making the Fortnite World Cup the most-watched competitive gaming event (excluding China) of all time. These numbers do not include fans watching in-game and on other streaming and social media platforms.
This weekend, Epic Games announced the Fortnite Champion Series! Starting with Fortnite’s upcoming Season X, players will compete weekly with the goal of becoming Fortnite Season X Champions with millions of dollars at stake. Epic is also adding a leaderboard so players can track their progress and follow their favorite players in the quest to become Season Champs.
For more info on competitive Fortnite and for more details on the upcoming Fortnite Champion Series, follow @fncompetitive on Twitter for updates.
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games, The LEGO Group and Universal Games and Digital Platforms today announced that the top-selling 2015 video game LEGO Jurassic World is coming to Nintendo Switch on 20th September 2019. The game also supports handheld mode and will be playable on the upcoming Nintendo Switch Lite.
Developed by TT Games and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, LEGO Jurassic World, which was originally released in 2015, covers more than two decades of the epic Jurassic World franchise from Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment. Re-imagined in LEGO form and told with TT Games’ signature humour, the thrilling adventure re-creates unforgettable scenes and action sequences from Jurassic Park, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Jurassic Park III and Jurassic World, allowing fans to play through key moments and giving them the opportunity to fully explore the expansive islands of Isla Nublar and Isla Sorna.
“We’re delighted to bring the exhilarating adventures in LEGO Jurassic World to a new generation of players on Nintendo Switch,” said Jonathan Smith, Head of Production and Strategic Director, TT Games. “The young and young-at-heart will love re-experiencing the magic of the movies told through a LEGO lens at home and on-the-go.”
Players can take on the roles of heroic film characters, such as Dr. Ian Malcolm, Dr. Henry Wu, Claire Dearing, Owen Grady and more, throughout 20 story levels on a mission to collect precious amber containing dinosaur DNA. Players can use the DNA they’ve collected to create completely original dinosaurs with the Dino Customiser by mixing and matching colour, body parts and abilities, or fill the giant footsteps of the LEGO dinosaurs and play the game as the beasts themselves.
LEGO Jurassic World for Nintendo Switch also offers three previously released DLC packs, including:
Jurassic World DLC Pack: Gives players access to six new characters, two new vehicles, the JURASSIC Response Unit, the JURASSIC WORLD Shuttle, and more.
Jurassic Park Trilogy Pack #1: Grants access to three characters and one vehicle including, Dino Handler, Eric Kirby and Paul Kirby, and the Animal Control Vehicle.
Jurassic Park Trilogy Pack #2: Provides access to three characters and one vehicle including Jurassic Park Helicopter Pilot, Lex and Tim Murphy, and Dr. Ian Malcolm’s convertible.
GreedFall now available for pre-orders on all platforms, HDR and 4K support announced GreedFall, the latest RPG from Spiders studio, invites players to forge their destiny and the new world, when the game releases September 10 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Today, Spiders and Focus Home Interactive are delighted to announce that preorders are now open on all platforms, with special bonuses available for players who purchase before release.
Complementing the striking, Baroque-inspired visuals, HDR and 4K support will be available for GreedFall on PlayStation 4 Pro and Xbox One X. HDR-only will also be available as an option on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One S. Check out some 4K screenshots from the game!
GreedFall releases 10 September 2019 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC.
The Surge 2, the action-RPG sequel from Deck13 and Focus Home Interactive, brings uncompromising, limb-chopping, dynamic combat back to players on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC on September 24. In today’s trailer, witness new weapons, environments, enemies, colossal bosses, and moves that improve the formula. There are ever-more challenges to overcome, equipment to loot and upgrade, and threats to survive.
The Surge’s iconic fast-paced combat and unique limb targeting and looting mechanisms return for a dynamic combat experience that is as rewarding as it is unforgiving. Experience brand new, bigger, more lively environments – Jericho City is a massive location, packed with secret passages, buildings, factions, friends, foes, and terrifying bosses. Abandoned, half-finished mega-structures sit alongside ostensibly serene parks that have become nanomachine hunting grounds. As you progress through this nightmare, earn TechScrap and equipment pieces by tearing off enemy limbs to equip them to your exo-rig.
As the nanomachine infestation eats Jericho City, new, horrific amalgamations of man and machine roam the streets as gangs, the government, and cultists war for control over the most valuable areas. Suit up and try to survive this chaos, and triumph, when The Surge 2 releases on September 24.
The Surge 2 is available for pre-order now, launching September 24 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Watch today’s trailer here.
