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XCOM 2 : Deluxe edition announced!

Firaxis has announced the details of the digital deluxe edition for XCOM 2. Players can preorder a copy for $74.99 ahead of the February 5, 2016 release for PC and on Mac / Linux from Feral Interactive. The digital edition includes XCOM 2 and the XCOM 2 Reinforcement Pack plus the digital soundtrack.

The Reinforcement Pack can be purchased separately for $19.99 and bundles three downloadable add-on packs. Each add-on pack will offer a unique twist to the core game experience by adding new missions, aliens, weapons, more extreme soldier customizations and other items.

The Reinforcement Pack** includes the following:

  • Anarchy’s Children: featuring rebellion-themed content with more dramatic soldier customizations (releasing spring 2016);
  • Alien Hunters: introducing new gameplay surrounding XCOM as an elite alien hunting unit tracking down “Ruler” aliens, along with a new mission, soldier customization options and more powerful weapons and armor (releasing summer 2016);
  • Shen’s Last Gift: offering a brand new soldier class with unique upgradeable weapons, armor and customization features, as well as an additional narrative-driven mission and map (releasing summer 2016).

Players who pre-order or pre-purchase XCOM 2 or the XCOM 2 Digital Deluxe Edition will also receive the Resistance Warrior Pack, offering additional soldier customization options such as bonus outfits, headgear, and custom facial war paint. The Resistance Warrior Pack also includes a “Survivor of the Old War,” a new XCOM recruit who will appear in the Avenger’s barracks.

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Albion Online : Aurelius Update

The first big update to Albion Online has finally launched and it is said be packed with a host of quality of life improvements and new content. In a particularly nice note for this season of the year is the inclusion of a holiday event as well.

And last but not least, there’s Christmas specials! With the holiday season just around the corner, Albion turns more festive. The cold-blooded Uncle Frost will roam Albion’s dungeons and drop Christmas hats for those strong enough to best him. You can start snowball fights in festively illuminated cities, or add to the light show by shooting fireworks.

The team has no plans to stop here with even more goodness in store in the coming weeks: interface improvements, the addition of a “repair all” option, streamlined guild management tools, reworking of armors and the addition of a friends list.

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KAL Online : ‘Revolution’ Event to kick off on December 10th

The Kal Online team has sent word that a new, all-encompassing event will be starting on Thursday, December 10th and running through Thursday, January 7th. Called “Revolution”, players can score some epic high-level gear courtesy of giveaways run by developers. Some of the items include Golden Armor/Weapons all the way through Heavenly Executioner Armor/Weapons.

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Minecraft : Wii U Edition launching on December 17th

 Fans of Minecraft will be pleased to hear that Mojang’s juggernaut building game will be heading to Wii U beginning December 17th. Players will enjoy six included add on packs and have the opportunity to purchase others from within the game. In addition, Minecraft Wii U edition will feature “off screen” play.

The game will feature off-TV play, so players can keep their games going on the screen of the Wii U GamePad controller if another family member wants to watch something else on TV. The game also comes with some of the most popular current Minecraft add-on content packs:

  • Battle & Beasts Skin Pack
  • Battle & Beasts 2 Skin Pack
  • Natural Texture Pack
  • City Texture Pack
  • Fantasy Texture Pack
  • Festive Mash-up Pack

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Zodiac : Headed to PlayStation 4 and Vita in 2016

During this weekend’s PlayStation Experience 2015, it was announced that Zodiac: Orcanon Odyssey will be coming to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita, though no specific release date other than ‘2016’ was revealed. To celebrate, the team has sent out a brand new trailer which you can see for yourself by viewing it from below:

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImFzUPN3GPk&w=530&h=328]

Final Fantasy VII Classic: Arrived for PS4

Word is out that Final Fantasy VII  Classic has arrived for PlayStation 4 users, though not the keenly anticipated remake that will arrive later. The remake will be exactly that which is a complete overhaul of the game, not just an HD update.To show off precisely what remaking FFVII means, Square Enix released a fantastic new trailer which can be viewed from below:

Also the PSN Store has Final Fantasy Classic for only $10.00 that comes along with a special FFVII remake theme for the PS4. For more information , you can check out the Final Fantasy VII PSN page by clicking here.

Paragon: Gameplay trailers released

Epic Games took part in PlayStation Experience 2015 and has announced that its forthcoming MOBA Paragon will be headed to PC and PlayStation 4 in 2016 . They have also announced that Paid Early Access will begin in Spring 2016 following with the Open Beta in Summer 2016 .To show off what Paragon brings to the genre, Epic has released two new trailers for a better look at the gameplay action. The trailers can be viewed from below:

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Hex : Upcoming PvE feature

The HEX: Shards of Fate team have shared a brand new video to show off the upcoming PvE feature. The video is narrated by the developers and gives players a first hand look at the new feature and an introduction to the game overall. The video can be viewed below :

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwrqqNwEKHM&w=530&h=328]

 

Age of Wushu : Mobile Tie-In to launch in January 2016

Snail Games has announced that the Age of Wushu mobile tie-in called “Dynasty” will launch for both iOS and Android devices in January 2016. The closed beta for Dynasty recently ended and gave developers plenty of constructive feedback for iterative improvements between now and launch day.

AoWD’s global release version will continue to optimize and improve upon the game’s core features and systems, including:

  • Four schools for players to choose from, each featuring a unique martial arts style
  • An immersive, living Chinese martial arts fantasy-themed open world
  • Refinements of vivid scenery based on real historic locations
  • Bug fixes in real-time PvP and Co-op combat systems
  • Continued localization optimization

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Vampyr ARPG : Introduced through backstory & artwork

Dontnod is introducing the world to its latest game in development which is called Vampyr, an action RPG that takes place in England during the chaotic days following the First World War with humanity facing reconstruction and the outbreak of the deadly Spanish Flu. Built on the Unreal 4 engine, Vampyr will be released on multiple platforms including PS4, Xbox One, and PC in 2017.

  • Explore a darkly atmospheric early 20th century London.
  • Play a tormented and powerful Vampire learning the rules of your new condition. A man of science, a beast of the night: Your toughest battles will be within yourself.
  • Build your own combat style through a wide range of crafted weapons and powerful Vampire abilities to defeat a large and unique bestiary.
  • Choose your fate: moral choices will shape your story. How human could a Vampire be, when he must feed?

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