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Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition confirmed!

kula shakerz    2014-08-13    2 comments

Square Enix has confirmed that they'll be releasing Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition this fall. The game will be available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC and it will it the shelves on October 10th in Europe and on October 14th in North America. The team over at United Front Games has been working hard to ensure that the updated...

Square Enix teams up with Humble Bundle

kula shakerz    2014-07-22    1 comment

Square Enix has teamed up with Humble Bundle to offer a pay-what-you-want deal for a bunch of games. The bundle includes 16 games for those who pay $14.99 or more. Paying more than the average (currently at $6.89) will net you 11 games and the possibility to get more games later on. If you pay less than the average then...

New Rogue/Ninja Class coming to Final Fantasy XIV

Xin    2014-06-12    1 comment

The content continues to roll in for Final Fantasy XIV, this time in the form of a new class and job for players to choose from. The Rogue, a new DPS class previously teased in Patch 2.3, will officially arrive in Patch 2.4 when it launches this fall. As with other classes, once your Rogue hits Lv30, you will unlock...


Square Enix celebrates 12 year anniversary of Final Fantasy XI

kula shakerz    2014-05-19    4 comments

Final Fantasy XI turned 12 three days ago and Square Enix celebrates this by throwing several events throughout Vana'diel. One of them is the Adventurer Appreciation Campaign. During this campaign, moogles stationed throughout the three nations (San d'Oria, Bastok and Windurst) will provide players with a variety of information and records about their adventures, and they may even hand out...

Final Fantasy III coming to PC via Steam

kula shakerz    2014-05-11    0 comments

Square Enix has revealed that Final Fantasy III is coming to PC via Steam. The game will be a port of the Nintendo DS version released in back in 2006 which has been optimised for PC gaming with new and improved 3D visuals and story sequences. It will also include Steam Trading Cards and Achievements and new visual designs for...

Going "Through the Maelstrom" with ARR Patch 2.2

Brendan    2014-03-14    8 comments

Final Fantasy XIV's momentum refuses to slow. Naoki Yoshida and his team have attracted the attention of almost 2 million active subscribes but they aren't stopping there. Since the release of patch 2.1, A Realm Awoken, back in December, Yoshida and the development team turned their attention to the upcoming patch 2.2 The 8 minute trailer for the patch showcases...


Murdered: Soul Suspect hits the shelves in June

kula shakerz    2014-03-05    1 comment

Murdered: Soul Suspect, the upcoming action-adventure video game developed by Airtight Games and published by Square Enix, is slated for a June release. Murdered: Soul Suspect is a dark, detective thriller with a supernatural twist: solving your own murder from the afterlife. Play as Ronan O’Connor, a Salem police detective with a checkered past, whose life is brought to an...

Thief grabs first place in this week's UK charts

kula shakerz    2014-03-03    3 comments

The Eidos Montreal's reboot of Thief went straight to the top of this week's UK top 40 charts despite its less than stellar reviews. The game managed to sneak past titles such as The Lego Movie videogame, FIFA 14, Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare and Call of Duty: Ghosts on its way to the top. Here are the top 20...

Nosgoth closed beta starts on February 27th

kula shakerz    2014-02-26    1 comment

Psyonix Studio has announced that Nosgoth, a free-to-play multiplayer fighter set in the Legacy of Kain universe, will enter closed beta on February 27th. To celebrate this they have released a video message where Design Director Corey Davis presents for the first a sneak peak at the evolved skins for the Vampire Clans that they have been developing in conjunction...


Deus Ex: The Fall is coming to Steam in March

kula shakerz    2014-02-25    3 comments

Deus Ex: The Fall was released for iOS last year and for Android in January, today Square Enix announced that they'll be releasing it on Steam as well. Deus Ex: The Fall is set in 2027– a golden era for science, technology and human augmentation, but also a time of great social divide and global conspiracy. Powerful corporations have seized...

Official Thief Launch Trailer

kula shakerz    2014-02-20    3 comments

Thief is only 5 days away from hitting the shelves in North America and the Edios Montreal team celebrates this by releasing the official launch trailer. The rest of the world has to wait an extra 3 days before they can roam the streets and rooftops of 'The City' as master thief Garret. Thief will be available on the PlayStation...

Nosgoth team reveals new vampire class

kula shakerz    2014-02-11    1 comment

Psyonix, the team behind Square's new free to play multiplayer action game Nosgoth has just revealed a new vampire class. The game is a spin-off of the Legacy of Kain series of action-adventure games and it employs a pvp system in which each match consists of two rounds. One team play as vampires using hack and slash combat while the...


Murdered: Soul Suspect Confirmed For PlayStation 4

kula shakerz    2014-02-04    2 comments

Yesterday Square Enix announced that Airtight Games' supernatural detective title, Murdered: Soul Suspect, will be coming to the Xbox One. Earlier today they confirmed that it will be coming to the PlaySation 4 as well. The next-gen console versions will offer increased visual fidelity via native 1080p output. Elements such as subsurface scattering and an increased particle count will depict...

New Thief Trailer Tells You Everything You Need To Know

kula shakerz    2014-02-04    2 comments

Eidos Montreal, the team behind Deus Ex: Human Revolution, has released a new trailer for their upcoming stealth game, Thief. This new trailer titled Thief 101 takes a look at the city that you'll be exploring and at the various gameplay elements found in the game. Every mission can be completed in different ways and you can choose to take...

20 Minutes of Thief Gameplay on the PlayStation 4

kula shakerz    2014-01-28    2 comments

Access PlayStation recently posted a video on YouTube with close to 20 minutes of gameplay from the upcoming Thief game. Eidos Montreal's Daniel Windfield Schmidt talks us through a brand new never before seen level on the PlayStation 4 version of the game. Thief is coming out for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360 and Xbox One on February...


IO Interactive posts open letter to Hitman fans

kula shakerz    2014-01-16    2 comments

Earlier today Hitman developers IO Interactive posted an open letter to Hitman fans where they talk about what they're up to. The letter reveals that the next instalment in the series will feature a globetrotting Agent 47 at the prime of his career. He'll be stalking his prey across the world, with the support of his long-term handler Diana Burnwood...

Explore a Realm Awoken during the free login weekend

kula shakerz    2014-01-10    0 comments

Have a deactivated Final Fantasy XIV account? Good news! Square Enix have announced that players will be able to return to the game and explore the realm of Eorzea this weekend for free. The event starts on Saturday January 11th 2014 at 12:00 a.m. (PST) and ends on Monday January 13th 2014 at 12:00 a.m. (PST). If you haven't installed...

IO Interactive working on next-gen Hitman game

kula shakerz    2014-01-08    2 comments

There has been a rumours floating around lately that the next Hitman game had been cancelled. This was all put to rest yesterday as Square Enix announced that their subsidiary, IO Interactive, is currently working on a new game in the Hitman series for PC and next-gen consoles while Square Enix Montreal will be developing mobile games related to the...


Final Fantasy XIV Director Talks About The Future

kula shakerz    2014-01-02    7 comments

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida has posted a new year's greeting where he talks about what's in store for the game in 2014. The first bit of news is that the beta testing of the PlayStation 4 version of the game will start on February the 22nd (same day as the Japanese PS4 launch)....

Fan-made Just Cause 2 multiplayer mod

kula shakerz    2013-12-18    0 comments

A team of fans and modders have just released an unofficial Just Cause 2 multiplayer mod that adds the ability for hundreds (if not thousands) of people to have a blast and wreak havoc on the tropical island of Panau. The mod has been in beta for a while now but it was officially released yesterday. Even better, Square Enix...