One of the new mounts added toFinal Fantasy XIVwith the latest expansion,Dawntrail, is a blast from the past. The Oppressor mount is a replication of the boss fought in Alexander – The Fist of the Father, an8-player raidintroduced way back inHeavensward. To get your hands on the Oppressor Identification Key, which can be used to unlock your very own Oppressor, you’ll need to dive into some PvP in the time between the release ofDawntrailand the release of 7....

Square Enix told us this was coming. Back when they snapped upTomb Raidermaker Eidos,Square Enix’s Yoichi Wada saidthat he is not done shopping yet. “The combination of Eidos and Square Enix gives us a good platform from which to expand. In that process, we might decide to acquire another company,” he said early last year. Now it looks like he’s acting on that plan. Nothing’s confirmed yet, but reports state that Square Enix may be raising capital for another acquisition....

Online requirement was just a mistake The PC port ofMetal Gear Rising: Revengeancelaunched this week with a few issues, most notably its resolutioncapping out at 1080p, less-than-ideal mouse controls, and the fact that itwasn’t playable offline. Whoops. What was initially thought to be always-online DRM has turned out to be unintentional. The issue hasalready been addressed, according to PlatinumGames creative producer JP Kellams. If that alone was holding you back from playingRevengeance, go get this excellent action game....

With an interesting luck mechanic Luck is a concept rarely addressed directly in games. Sure, there are tons of games that use random number generators for everything from environment generation to damage calculation, and luck does factor into those. But the wayLuckslingertakes it on feels unique: luck is a resource to be managed and it affects the world in obvious ways. If the player has a lot of luck, life-saving platforms may appear at just the right moment....

Updated: July 27, 2025 We added the latest codes! Let’s visit a magical world where gravity is nothing more than a mere suggestion.Motion Euphoria Ragdollis the only game where parachuting without a parachute doesn’t have to end with tragic consequences. On top of that, you can explore the snowy mountain peak and slide in a cool waterpark. Just because you can jump from a tower without any gear doesn’t mean you should....

Tyme to rekk fuulz in shooterz Speaking at a PAX panel this weekend, it was confirmed by Xbox/Windows gaming VP Mike Ybarra that support for keyboard and mouse is on its way to Xbox One. A lot of players have been asking for the alternate control style for years now, but the delay has generally been in the interest of fair play. Keyboard/Mouse players, as a general rule, always have an advantage over control pad players in terms of accuracy and reaction speeds (one of the reasons cited whyOverwatchdoesn’t have cross-platform play....

Namco Bandai has never had a big presence in Europe, with its titles being published by other third parties there, like EA, Ubisoft, Atari and more. This will change after this new distribution deal with Infogrames is finalized and set into motion. According toGamasutra, Infogrames will regroup its distribution operations into a new standalone business that will exclusively distribute Namco Bandai games in Europe and Asia. Namco Bandai will acquire a 34 percent stake in the new business....

“Sony has been a world leader in consumer electronics for decades,” said Netflix CEO Reed Hastings, in a statement. “We are proud to include Sony Electronics among our CE partners who continue to provide new and exciting ways for Netflix members to instantly watch movies and TV episodes in their living rooms on their TVs.” That’s great, but what about my Sony PlayStation 3? Would that make too much sense? A ready-to-go user base has everything that’s needed, Sony and Netflix....

Bushido Souls Earlier this year, Team Ninja released their take on FromSoftware’s winningSoulsformula in the form ofNioh. The game shifted the setting away from Gothic and eldritch horrors and moved into the Sengoku Period of Japan, making for a title with a heavy emphasis on action and with visual flair to spare. It was one of the very best games from earlier this year and still remains a “Game of the Year” contender nine months later....

If you miss it, you’ll have another chance in a few weeks As promised nearly a month ago, Game Freak is opening up the Charizard Tera Raid event inPokemon ScarletandVioletlater today: at 4PM PT, to be exact. The event will be live through Sunday, December 4, at 3:59PM PT, so you basically have a weekend and change to get it done. Note that you will need to do some legwork to actually partake....

Now coming in late April StrangerofSwordCity‘s PlayStation Vita release is being pushed back a month. Initially planned for a late March debut, the portable dungeon crawler is now expected to arrive in North America on April 26. A European launch will then take place shortly thereafter on April 29. The Xbox One version (self-published by developerExperience Inc.) still seems to be on track for its March 22 delivery, as the delay only has been announced on NIS America’s end....

Not a boulder The free DLC starring Chris Redfield,Not A Hero, was set to release this spring. However, consideringResident Evil 7’scritical acclaim, Capcom is not pleased with its progress. Director Koshi Nakanishi explains “we concluded that this DLC was not good enough to meet those high expectations.” No new release window was given, nor were there any specific as to what they wanted to improve. However, producer Masachika Kawata announced that beyondNot A Hero, Capcom is developing another piece of DLC....

Coming soon to iOS Vlambeer has announced the release date forRidiculous Fishing, which will be arriving on iOS March 14. I was fiddling around with the game on my iPad over the weekend, and it’s some highly addictive stuff. If you’ve played the original Flash release,Radical Fishing, you can probably see why (and now would be a good time tocheck it outif you haven’t). But the iOS version, with its tilt and touch controls, feels so much better and packs in a lot of new guns, lures and fish to catch....