Tale of the Ice Staff, Ancient Abyss and Bacterium games announced and details - PC

Zodiac Interactive reveal their full lineup for gamescom 2018. International media will be able to get their hands on five playable games, three of which are being announced today and will be shown for the first time in the Business Area at gamescom, August 21-23.

Three new game announcements:

Tale of the Ice Staff (Nintendo Switch)
Embark on a stunning magical journey with Yersa and her companion Nick in this single-player 2D action RPG. Shape the course of the engrossing storyline, explore new lands, meet interesting characters, and uncover secrets about the mysterious world. But be cautious! Dark forces are trying to keep you from the truth. This gem by Kurimi Gaming combines its nostalgic pixelated style with state-of-the-art game mechanics.

Final Fantasy XIV online & Monster Hunter: World collaboration starts - Battle with Rathalos Headlines Robust Content Updates

Release of Patch 4.36 marks the arrival of the Final Fantasy XIV Online and Monster Hunter: World collaboration. This latest update brings the mighty flying wyvern, Rathalos, from Capcom’s hit title to the world of Final Fantasy XIV. Players can challenge this fearsome foe in either Normal or Extreme difficulty for numerous in-game rewards.

Level 70 Final Fantasy XIV players who have completed the “Stormblood” main scenario quest can immediately undertake “The New King of the Block” quest to face Rathalos in The Great Hunt trial—an eight-player battle that incorporates mechanics inspired by Monster Hunter: World. Those seeking a greater challenge can attempt The Great Hunt (Extreme), a four-player version of the trial that features additional hurdles to overcome.

Incredibles 2 Collaboration in Kingdom Hearts Union χ[Cross] - iOS Android

Calling all Supers! Square Enix is hosting a new collaboration event in the action-packed mobile RPG, Kingdom Hearts Union χ[Cross] featuring Disney•Pixar’s recent blockbuster film, Incredibles 2. Beginning today through August 19, 2018, players can take part in a variety of in-game events, including:

Banner Medals – The Parr family from Incredibles 2, including Mr. Incredible, Mrs. Incredible, Violet, and Dash, are now available as powerful new Medals.

High Score Challenge – Keyblade wielders can climb up the rankings in this special event to receive “Bob & Jack-Jack” Medals.

Dead Cells Invades PC and Consoles August 7th

Dead Cells is a Roguevania action-platformer, allowing you to explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle… assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers. To finish the game, you’ll have to master fluid, fast-paced combat with the ever-present threat of permadeath looming. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.

Combining the permadeath of a roguelite, the exploration of a metroidvania, and brutal combat with soul, Dead Cells arrives August 7th on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and PC  Win Mac Linux.

Revelation Online MMORPG Steam release with all expansions

Massive multiplayer online role-playing game Revelation Online available on the Steam marketplace for new players to finally experience the award-winning title.

The game hits Steam in full force, with seven classes and nine expansions worth of added game modes, rewards, dungeons and housing, providing a massive MMO experience sure to both challenge and enthrall players as they explore the varied and far-reaching lands of Nuanor.

Official Persona 5 fine art collection NEW prints Futaba, Haru, Yusuke and Joker and more

Supernatural Japanese high school fiction fans rejoice. 6 new fine art prints have been added to the official Persona 5 Fine Art Collection!

The collection will eventually include prints of all the main characters. The additional prints include solo prints of Futaba, Haru, Yusuke and Joker, as well as two more artworks by Shigenori Soejima himself. Fans of Soejima’s work will be happy to know that one of these works is the group shot that was among the winners for this year’s Into the Pixel award.

8-Bit Hordes and 8-Bit Invaders! on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

8-Bit Hordes and 8-Bit Invaders! will make their way to console! Both of the colorful and fast-paced RTS games are coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One digitally, and to PlayStation 4 physically.

Their predecessor with modern military units, 8-Bit Armies, is already available for pre-orders on PS4 and Xbox One. All three games in the 8-Bit RTS Series feature cross-title Multiplayer, which is showcased in a brand new trailer.

Boomsday Project blasts off in Hearthstone claim three free packs and a class Legendary card

Study up on Azerothian science with 135 experimental new cards in the latest expansion for Blizzard Entertainment’s internationally acclaimed digital card game.

For a limited time, players can log in to Hearthstone to claim three free packs and a class Legendary card.

Legions of lab coat-clad Hearthstone players have filed into Dr. Boom’s secret laboratory to begin work on The Boomsday Project, the newest expansion for Blizzard Entertainment’s smash-hit digital card game. The Boomsday Project blasts off today with 135 explosive new cards and a slew of electrifying new gameplay mechanics.

Mad Catz announce a full range of R.A.T. Mice

t CES 2018, Mad Catz shocked the gaming world announcing their triumphant return, much to the delight and surprise of hardware fans everywhere!

With new management, new ideas and new products, Mad Catz has a lot to prove, and at Gamescom 2018, media can get their first look at the first batch of new products expected to start shipping this Autumn. We’ll have the all-new R.A.T. mice on show, F.R.E.Q. headsets to blow you away, S.T.R.I.K.E. keyboards to amaze you and much more besides! Not only that, Mad Catz are also promising a few surprises at the show with a sneak peek at what’s coming next!

Walking Dead's Negan joins Tekken 7 as veteran Tekken fighters Anna Williams and Lei Wulong return

Three new characters coming to Tekken 7 including veteran Tekken fighters Anna Williams and Lei Wulong who return. The biggest surprise is new addition is Negan from The Walking Dead TV show.

Katsuhiro Harada Tekken series director and designer announced the new Tekken 7 characters after the game's grand finals at Evo 2018. Six new characters have been hinted at the three remaining season 2 characters are unannounced.