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Limited edition set now available for pre-order in Japan One of the most low-key, yet most popular, reveals of Wednesday’s Nintendo Direct presentation was the announcement that two ’80s classics from theFamicom Detective Clubwould be making the leap westward, officially localized in the U.S. for the first time in history. Released in 1988 and 1989 respectively,Famicom Detective Club: The Missing HeirandFamicom Detective Club: The Girl Who Stands Behind, are two early examples of the visual, and tasking budding investigators with solving two murder mysteries with supernatural overtones....

Kobayashi takes their expertise to new pastures Former Capcom producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi has established a new game development studio within the infrastructure of Chinese tech conglomerate NetEase — The new studio, titledGPTRACK50, will be situated in Osaka, Japan, and will design and produce new titles under the NetEase Games banner. “I believe that NetEase Games, a company with extensive experience in investment and co-development, is a very reliable business partner in developing high-quality games and entertainment projects,” said Kobayashi in a statement....

In a bit of industry news to go with your weekend, it would seem that the former executive ofEAChicago, Kudo Tsunoda has taken a position with Microsoft Game Studios. An anonymous staffer has confirmed the rumors about this latest hiring, and while usually that’s cause for a Rumortoid, we’re going to just blameGamasutraif it’s wrong. Seriously though, it seems pretty legitimate, this one. What is to be taken as rumor for now, however, is that Tsunoda’s new project is aGears of Wargame, which we’ve been told is possibly a launch title for the 360 follow up console....

Womanizers are so hot right now Look, I know that comic book movie news often takes little quotes and blows them out of proportion, and maybe this information fromGambitproducerSimon Kinberg is just that, so I’m going to start by letting his quote speak for itself with the full context available to me. “When you look at Gambit he’s a hustler and a womanizer and we just felt like there was an attitude, a swagger to him, that lent itself to romantic comedy …Deadpoolwas an R-rated, raunchy comedy,Loganwas a western,Gambit’s gonna be a romantic comedy, andNew Mutantsis very decidedly a horror film … You know, when I say romantic comedy, I use that term loosely, in the same term that I use the term western forLoganloosely....

After months of goading from Sony fanboys, let it be known that Jim “apparently hates the PS3 because he thinks Sony did a poor job of handling it” Sterling owns his very own Black Box o’ Blu-ray. What this, of course, means is that I have now finally played and finishedMetal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. This is an accomplishment, not only because this longtimeMGSfan finally completed the saga, but because he did itcompletely spoiler-free....

Tom Francis is a kind god Tom Francis, creator ofGunpoint, is lettingcertain peoplealpha test his upcoming game,Heat Signature. Anyone who owns the “Exclusive Edition” ofGunpointon Steam has access to the new game until August 30. While Mr. Francis says it’s not worth it to buy into this just for a rough alpha, I’d argue that if you don’t ownGunpointby now, what are you doing with your life? After playing around withSignature,I can definitely recommend checking it out....

All you need is dove Pigeon dating simulatorHatoful Boyfriendis flapping on over to PS4 and Vita early next year, Sony and indie publisher Devolver Digital announced today. “All y’all PlayStation nerds need to stop waiting forThe Last Guardianto magically appear and buy my pigeon dating simulator,” said Fork Parker, Devolver’s magnanimous CFO, CEO, and OOH. “It’s the only sensible thing to do.” The press release also notes “alaunch party is currently being planned in front of a bench in Central Park with a bar serving a range of high-end breadcrumbs....

It has dredged up a release date. Black Salt Games and Team17have announcedthat the first expansion DLC for the nautical horror gameDredgeis set to release for all platforms on August 03, 2025.The Pale Reachwill have sailors exploring a frozen a new “icy expanse.” The Pale Reachadds a new arctic biome. You’re tasked with following in the footsteps of a doomed expedition. I’ve readAt the Mountain of Madness. I know exactly how this is going to turn out....

Fishing is one of several new additions inPalworldthat will allow you to increase the count of Aqua Pals in your collection. Added as part of the Tides of Terraria update, fishing isn’t directly related to the collab. Instead, it has been added to the list of core activities that you can complete in the game. In fact, you can also assign a Pal to fish for you. But let’s first check out how you can fish inside the game....

The Shambling Mound in the Shadow-Cursed Lands is among the more challenging encountersinBaldur’s Gate 3Act 2, but there are other, easier ways of bringing it down than a head-on confrontation. You first encounter the Shambling Mound while exploring the Ruined Battlefields south of Last Light Inn (X:46 Y:59). The Shambling Mound has a high HP that might take as many as three full turns to trim down, yet the biggest challenge usually isn’t the creature itself, but the mob that accompanies it and overwhelms the party....

Blocking inDragon Ball: Sparking Zerois essential if you want to win matches offline or online. You’ll need to stand your guard against incoming combos and powerful projectiles like a Kamehameha or a Big Bang Attack. All block moves in Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero There are three different kinds of blocks inDragon Ball: Sparking Zero.The right shoulder button (R1/RB) by itself is your standard block for most attacks. However, you’ll need to guard against positional strikes too....

It’s one thing to playEA FC 25with complete strangers, and playing with your friends is a whole different ball games. While winning a friendly against your buddy might not directly reflect in any in-game rewards, the winner certainly gets the bragging rights. Moreover, what’s a better way than to prove who is the best player in your friend circle? Thankfully, you won’t need to be under the same roof as your friend to play the game together....

And an equally fab limited edition box Fans ofJoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, CyberConnect2, or crazy 3D anime fighting games can all start marking their calendars now, because Namco Bandai has confirmed an August 29th release date forJoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle. That’s roughly six and a half months from now, and five-odd months from the release of another CyberConnect2-developed crazy 3D anime fighter,Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm 3. Really tearing it up in that department, aren’t they?...