I’m still enjoying this Secret Ponchosisn’t a mind-blowing online shooter or anything, but it was available on the PS4 for free recently for Plus users, so odds are a lot of you already have it. If you haven’t given it a shot yet, I’d suggest at least going a few rounds. Later this month the game will get some added support in the form of two new levels, which are free for everyone....

Another shot for the spiritual successor to Eternal Darkness Precursor Games is trying to crowdfundShadow of the Eternalsonce again following afailed Kickstarter campaignearlier this year. With a lower budget, a refined pitch, and Solid Snake himself David Hayter lending his voice, will it be enough?That’s for people like you to decide. Most notably, this is an eight- to ten-hour “complete experience” for PC and Wii U as opposed to a series of episodic releases....

AlthoughNamco’s involvement with the new Wii USmash Bros.game was namedroppedin the last Nintendo Direct stream, we weren’t really sure of the magnitude of their involvement — until today that is. In an inteview with NowGamer,Tekkenproducer Katsuhiro Harada stated that the project is a “big priority”, and that theTekkenteam was going to be involved afterTekken Tag Tournament 2was finished. Harada went on to say, “obviously it’s a big priority for the company....

Since Microsoft decided to shut down Ensemble Studios a few weeks ago, you might be wondering whether The ‘Soft has an eye towards putting the kibosh on any other studios. According to Microsoft Game Studios boss Phil Spencer, MS’ two biggest studios in Rare and Lionhead are safe. At least for the time being. Claiming that they are very important to the company, the outspoken Spencer hadnothing but good thingsto say for the British developers....

Will go like the blazes Limited Run Games hasfinally revealedits Limited Collector’s Edition for brand new brawlerStreets of Rage 4, which launches April 30 on PC and consoles. This special set will be made available for pre-order on Friday, May 1, and is expected to sell out in double-quick time. The Limited Collector’s Edition includes a copy of the game itself in classic Sega Genesis-style casing, alternate steelbook packaging, a fake metal Sega Genesis cartridge, a soundtrack CD, art book, poster, and a seven-inch diorama of heroes Axel Stone and Blaze Fielding....

Whenever I see Steam updatingTeam Fortress 2, I get extremely excited. I immediately check the patch notes, the Steam forums, and the subreddit. Recently, a new game mode has beenteased— the community is calling it MvM or “Mann vs. Machines.” Even more recently, seemingly random items had began dropping with every item drop within the game. Things like Banana Peels, Pocket Lint, Damaged Capacitors, etc. Since the community knows Valve so well, obviously this is playing into something much, much bigger....

Put up your dukes Everyone loves a good brawl from time to time, and in the world ofFire Emblem Heroes,perhaps no nobility is up for the ruck as much as Princess Dagr, who joins the mobile battler this week as its newest Mythic Hero. Debuting inFire Emblem Heroesitself, Dagr is the twin sister of Nott and the youngest princess of the kingdom of Jotunheimr. Bedecked in regal splendor and wielding a mighty, full-length battle-axe, Dagr hopes to use her fighting spirit and prowess in battle to prove to her mother thatsheshould be next in line for Jotunheimr’s throne, stepping ahead of her older and more demure and thoughtful sibling....

CD Projekt RED’s live conference gave a lot of information aboutThe Witcher 2:where to pre-order, what pre-order bonuses are available, and a confirmation of the Collector’s Edition details previously leaked by Gamestop. The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kingswill have two editions. The Retail Premium Edition will be the “normal” one, and comes with a lot more than most other “standard editions” do. Included are a bonus “Making of” DVD, soundtrack DVD, manual, game guide, map, a pamphlet representation of an in-game item, a coin, and two papercraft sheets....

With guests from 2 Dawn Games [Mash Tacticsairs Monday through Friday at 4p.m. Pacific onDtoid.TV. Watch King Foom play a variety of games, each day with its own theme. With a heavy focus on community and viewer interaction, you may be as much a part of the show as anything else.] It’s been a while since we’ve had a good old-fashioned giveaway onMash Tactics, but we’re aiming to fix that this evening....

Darksiders publisher rising in the east One of the industry’s biggest publishers continues to expand its portfolio across the globe, as THQ Nordichas announced the opening of a new international subsidiaryin Tokyo. THQ Nordic Japan KK will now handle all advertising, PR and distribution matters for all THQ Nordic and HandyGames titles in the Japanese market. The division is headed up by former Worker Bee associates Yuji Kato (Managing Director), Hiroshi Ogawa (Project Manager), and Junko Kato (Manager) with the latter noting in a press statement “I would like to quotePersona 3: ‘Two in Harmony Surpasses One in Perfection’....

As MMORPGThrone and Libertyenters its Early Access launch, several networking-related errors have started to occur including GateServer Connection errors as well as WorldServer Disconnected. Here’s som tips on how to fix the GateServer Connection errors and other networking issues inThrone and Liberty. How to fix GateServer Connection Errors The GateServer Connection error and WorldServer Disconnected popup typically occur when there is some sort of networking issue onThrone and Libertybetween your client and the game servers....

Nice, nice Super Mario Maker‘s free DLC went from “oh cool homage” to “who will show up next?” pretty damn quick. Outside of a bunch of Nintendo characters we’re also getting a ton of third-party additions, including Hello Kitty herself, who will be arriving soon along with the lesser knownMy Melody. Whenever I see Hello Kitty I’m always reminded ofSanrio Smash Ball,one of the best sports games ever made that features one of the most obscure (and my favorite) characters –Hangyodon....

Most of them will have an endgame ‘part two’ A big concern I had going into theElder Scrolls Onlinepreview was their plans for endgame content, which I drilled Zenimax for information on. Howmuchextra content is yet to be seen, and if the release schedule isn’t up to snuff, they may have to drop the subscription fee method entirely. Butfor the time being, it seems as ifElder Scrolls Onlinewill have plenty to do after you hit the level cap at launch....