Namco Bandai announced today that its free-to-play version of Ridge Racer, Ridge Racer Driftopia, is currently under an open beta phase. This means that the game is available to everyone on both PC and PS3. PC gamers will need to download the game via Steam. Developed by Finland’s Bugbear Entertainment, the studio behind 2012 title Ridge Racer Unbounded, Ridge Racer Driftopia distils the experience to the essential elements of driving, drifting and destruction, with upgraded visuals. Continue reading Free-To-Play Ridge Racer Driftopia Enters Open Beta, Available To Everyone On PS3 & PC→
NAMCO Bandai announced today, that NARUTO Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 Full Burst for PC and Full Burst DLC for PS3 and X360 are coming to Europe on October 25th. Building on the foundation of 2013’s NARUTO Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 gameplay and world, Full Burst will bring together all the existing characters, a selection of 38 costumes from our previous game and introduces Kabuto in Sage Mode in a new chapter. Continue reading NARUTO Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 Full Burst Hits PC On October 25th→
Namco Bandai has released a new trailer for Dark Souls 2 that covers the Gamescom 2013 Community Event that was held on August 21 & 22, featuring new, never before seen, gameplay footage from Dark Souls 2. Dark Souls 2 promises to be as hard as its predecessor, while being more accessible to newcomers. Players will also discover a revamped server based multiplayer experience that will put a distinct Dark Souls II twist on the concept of playing and sharing with others. The game is planned for a March 2014 release on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading Dark Souls 2 – New Gameplay Footage Unveiled From Gamescom Community Event→
Enslaved: Odyssey to the West is considered one of the most overlooked and underrated games of this generation. Good news then that this game may be coming to the PC platform, as Namco’s title was spotted on Steam’s registry. As always, Steam’s registry rarely lies and since this record was last updated 5 days ago, we are almost certain that this is the real deal. Continue reading Enslaved: Odyssey to the West May Be Coming To The PC, Spotted On Steam’s Registry→
Now this is something cool and weird at the same time. YouTube’s member ‘SOULSLASHA’ is working on a mod for Dark Souls that will let players play it via a first person perspective viewpoint. As the modder suggests, this is a love hate relationship; while it certainly looks cool at times, it will make you dizzy the moment you perform a roll. Still, this is something unique and with some further tweaking, it could very well turn into an interesting mod. Enjoy a video showcasing this mod in action after the jump! Continue reading Mod Brings First Person Perspective To Dark Souls→
And time for another confirmation. Remember when the PC version of NARUTO Shippuden was leaked from Steam’s registry? Well, Namco Bandai announced today the official debut of the franchise on PC with NARUTO Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 Full Burst heading to our platform this winter 2013. The enhanced edition of the acclaimed title will also be available at retail for PS3 and X360, while existing owners of the console game will be able to download the new content as a DLC pack. Continue reading NARUTO Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 Full Burst Announced, Coming To The PC→
FromSoftware and Namco Bandai have unveiled Dark Souls 2’s E3 trailer during Microsoft’s conference. Dark Souls 2 looks great, and that piano melody accompanying the trailer was simply amazing. Dark Souls 2 is currently planned for a March 2014 release on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading Dark Souls 2 – E3 2013 Trailer→
Okay Dark Souls fans, we’ve got some good and some bad news for you today. The good news is that Dark Souls 2 got a target release date. The bad news is that the sequel to one of the hardest RPGs won’t be coming anytime soon. Namco Bandai has confirmed to Eurogamer that Dark Souls 2 is currently planned for a March 2014 release on current-gen systems and PC. And given that 2014 release window, we can almost be certain that it will be ported to both PS4 and XBOne. Continue reading Namco Bandai Confirms That Dark Souls 2 Will Be Released On March 2014→
Namco Bandai announced that its arcade-style droid shooter, Hexodius, is heading to PC this June 21st via Steam, and will launch on Xbox Live in autumn 2013. Developed by Brain Slap Studios , Hexodius promises to throw players into the heat of the blaster battle as they conquer multiple game modes and explore six varied worlds, each with a multitude of challenging arenas. Continue reading Arcade-style twin stick arena shooter ‘Hexodius’ coming to Steam this June→