Murillo is passionate about role-playing games, fantasy books, and shonen anime. He daydreams daily about a new title in the Breath of Fire franchise and is studying narrative design, hoping to contribute to Final Fantasy XVII one day as part of the scriptwriting team.
Final Fantasy XVI new trailer unveiled
03-Jun-2022, 7:00 am
Murillo Zerbinatto
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State of Play finally gave Square Enix's fan what they were waiting. Check out the gameplay for Final Fantasy XVI.
The partnership between Square Enix and Sony remains strong, as demonstrated in the most recent State of Play. The long-awaited second trailer for Final Fantasy XVI, Square's flagship franchise, has been released. The trailer revealed more information about the gameplay, the world settings, characters, and a release date window.
You can find all the information about the second trailer for Final Fantasy XVI here, or, if you prefer something visual, check out the video below:
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Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes has a new trailer
01-Jun-2022, 3:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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The new trailer introduces the warriors of Golden Wildfire, one of the houses in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes.
Nintendo and Omega Force have revealed a new gameplay trailer for the game Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes, resulting from the partnership between the companies. In addition to the production in question, the collaboration has already yielded Fire Emblem Warriors and Hyrule Warriors.
This new title will focus on the world of Fire Emblem: Three Houses, an exclusive game for the Nintendo Switch released in 2019, which became a great success, earning praise and chunking...
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Hogwarts Legacy new trailer outlines DualSense features
25-May-2022, 4:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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Hogwarts Legacy will leverage DualSense features to deliver a unique experience.
Warner Bros. Games and Avalanche Studios have released a new trailer for Hogwarts Legacy. The preview highlighted how the game will interact with the PlayStation 5's DualSense control and 3D Audio during gameplay.
As revealed on the official PlayStation blog, thanks to the new generation console's controls, spells will take advantage of adaptive triggers and haptic vibration, which has been limited to the right-hand side of the controller to make it feel like we are holding a real wand.
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New details on One Piece Odyssey gameplay
23-May-2022, 8:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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New gameplay information and screenshots of the battle and exploration in One Piece Odyssey unveiled.
One Piece Odyssey, the new game inspired by Eiichiro Oda's work, has received more details on its official Japanese website. The devs explained how the exploration and combat systems of the title will work and showed a little of the two possible new adventurers for the new plot.
The game is the responsibility of ILCA, a developer known for delivering anime-based games (and acting as a support studio for major ones such as Dragon Quest...
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Final Fantasy VII will celebrate its anniversary with an announcement next month
18-May-2022, 8:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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Earlier this year, Square Enix promised to reveal more information about the second part of the remake in 2022.
Final Fantasy VII is one of the PS1 era's greatest classics, and it turns 25 years old this June 2022. To celebrate the occasion, the remake's director, Tetsuya Nomura, revealed that Square Enix would have news to share about the title next month.
Nomura said this during the broadcast of Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier, a battle royale for smartphones. It's expected that the publisher will reveal more information about the progress of the second part of the remake because...
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Square wants to celebrate 35 years of Final Fantasy with major announcements
16-May-2022, 7:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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Square Enix is getting fans excited by promising flagship announcements along the year
The investment consultant David Gibson shared that Square Enix communicated in an internal meeting that it's preparing to make several announcements very soon to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Final Fantasy franchise. David resides in Japan.
On social media, it was reported that the Japanese publisher plans to release several titles this fiscal year that runs through March 31, 2023, but efforts will be directed towards the company's flagship franchise. This corroborates Square's efforts to bolster production of eastern titles...
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Starfield and Redfall delayed to 2023
12-May-2022, 5:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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Bathesda has stated that the teams need more time to polish and deliver the best version of the games.
It seems that the season of postponements is still with us, and this time, it was Microsoft that got in on the act. Bethesda announced that Starfield and Redfall have been delayed until the first half of 2023.
No specific reason was given. Bethesda just posted on its official Twitter a note saying that "the teams want to ensure you receive the best and most polished versions of the games."
The note also promises that the first gameplay of both games will...
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Capcom promises major releases till March 2023
11-May-2022, 9:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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Capcom plans on keeping its streak of consecutive fiscal record-breaking years going with major releases.
According to a recent earnings report, Capcom intends to release several major releases by the end of March 2023, the period closing the current fiscal year. The publisher's calendar anticipates the arrival of upcoming Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and Street Fighter titles while also targeting the debut of IPs.
The news comes shortly after Capcom presented its results for the fiscal year which ended March this year, revealing that it achieved its ninth consecutive year of operating...
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LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga gets Mandalorian and Bad Batch DLC
04-May-2022, 8:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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These DLCs add even more characters to an already rich line-up.
Just in time for Star Wars Day, traditionally celebrated on May 4, Warner Bros. Games has released a new DLC pack for LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, this time with content from the second season of The Mandalorian and the animated series Star Wars: The Bad Batch.
From The Mandalorian series, the pack includes characters from the second season. In the list are Ahsoka Tano, Boba Fett, Bo Katan, Fennec Shand, and the villain Moff Gideon.
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Embracer acquires Crystal Dynamics and other Square Enix studios
02-May-2022, 4:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montreal, and Square Enix Montreal have a new home on the Embracer Group.
The Swedish group Embracer announced the acquisition of three studios that were part of the giant Square Enix. From now on, Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montreal, and Square Enix Montreal will move to a new home.
This also means that a catalog of more than 50 franchises will be transferred, including successful series and several recent titles - names like Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Thief, and Legacy of Kain. The approximately 1,100 employees of the three studios, working in...
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Exo One is flying to PS4 and PS5 this summer
28-Apr-2022, 6:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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Exo One is coming to Sony consoles and will add new features to the DualSense haptics.
Australian indie developer Exbleative and publisher All in! Games have announced that Exo One, their planetary exploration game, will be released for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 this summer. Exo One first launched for Xbox One, Xbox Series, and PC on November 18th, 2021.
The game's almost solo developer, Jay Weston, shared a message on the PlayStation Blog with his excitement about his game arriving on new platforms. The publisher has also released a new trailer for...
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One Piece Odyssey: new screenshots and story info
26-Apr-2022, 5:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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Bandai Namco shared some new screenshots regarding the upcoming RPG game, One Piece Odyssey
The new game of the acclaimed anime One Piece is slowly approaching us, and Bandai Namco keeps fans and players excited by gradually releasing further information about the RPG. This time around, there is a flurry of new screenshots of One Piece Odyssey, as well as information about its plot.
The screenshots show some of the monsters inhabiting the island, crew members of the Strawhats, and what seems to be some kind of puzzle involving lights, something very...
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Xenoblade Chronicles 3 will release earlier than expected
19-Apr-2022, 4:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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In a rare moment in the gaming industry, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 has moved its release forward by two months.
In a time where postponements have become the new standard, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 has done the total opposite and moved its release in the other direction. Previously slated for September 2022, Monolith Soft's new RPG now comes out July 29th, 2022, exclusively for Switch.
The release date announcement came at the end of a new gameplay trailer. In the same vein as other titles in the series, the player will face enemies directly in the game's open world in a...
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Digimon Survive finally gets a release date
18-Apr-2022, 7:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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The newest entry on the Digimon franchise will be upon us very soon. At least in Japan.
After being postponed several times since its announcement in 2018, Digimon's latest RPG is finally coming to us. In the latest issue of V-Jump, a release date graced us: July 28... but in Japan.
We don't know if the game will have a global release on that date or if it will be particular to the east, but if it follows the patterns of Cyber Sleuth games, it could take anywhere from 1 month to 1...
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Evil Dead: The Game is showcased in two new gameplay videos
14-Apr-2022, 7:00 pm
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The new videos give you some insight into what's like to be a Survivor or a Demon in the game.
The developer Saber Interactive and the publisher Boss Team revealed two new gameplay videos of Evil Dead: The Game. With many bloody battles, the focus this time was on Survivor and Demon modes.
The disclosure came through the website Game Informer. While Survivor mode is focused on completing objectives on the map to defeat the evil beings, Demon mode goes to a totally opposite side, where the player collects energy to power up and controls creatures to...
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Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising release date announced
13-Apr-2022, 4:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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The prequel to Suikoden's spiritual successor, Eiyuden Chronicle, is coming soon.
Publisher 505 Games and developers Rabbit & Bear Studios and Natsume Atari announced the release date for Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising, May 10th. Rising is a 2.5D action RPG prequel to Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, considered the spiritual successor of the Suikoden JRPG series for featuring veterans who worked for the latter.
Eiyuden Chronicle's story is being written by Yoshitaka Murayama, writer of the first two Suikoden. That's refreshing, considering that the plot was a highlight of the...
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Gran Turismo 7 gets its first major patch
07-Apr-2022, 5:00 pm
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Following the controversial patch 1.07, Polyphony Digital releases Gran Turismo's biggest patch yet in response to the public's disapproval.
Following the latest update packed with controversial changes, a bombardment of negative reviews on Metacritic, and even a public apology from Polyphony Digital CEO Kazunori Yamauchi, the company acknowledged the whiplash. It then proceeded to fix most of the issues on Gran Turismo 7 most significant update.
Sony and Polyphony Digital announced the release of update 1.11 for Gran Turismo 7, which brought several improvements to the game, including an increase in the amount of credits players can earn by playing in...
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Sniper Elite 5 hits gold a month before release
05-Apr-2022, 5:00 pm
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Rebellion announced Sniper Elite 5 has gone gold and is ready to ship and upload to digital stores a month before its official release.
Developer Rebellion has announced via a tweet that the fifth entry in the Sniper Elite franchise has gone gold. This means that the game is ready to ship and - most likely - won't be postponed. Fresh news in an epoch brimming with delays. Considering that the game was announced in December, they either hired developers powered by nanotechnology from the future that increased their working ability, or Rebellion managed to hide the game's development and only announced Sniper...
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Diablo IV will feature more than 150 procedurally generated dungeons
31-Mar-2022, 5:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
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The new Diablo IV quarterly update shares more about the game's setting, visual tone, and dungeons.
Blizzard shared a boatload of new information and videos about Diablo IV's development in a new quarterly update. These videos focused on exploration and environments, each on a specific area within the game. The report also stated that Diablo IV will feature more than 150 procedurally generated dungeons to explore. For those who are asking "procedu-what?" It means that dungeons layouts are random each time you visit them on a different game session, something already usual in the Diablo...
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild sequel delayed until 2023
29-Mar-2022, 7:00 pm
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Initially scheduled for 2022, the stellar Breath of the Wild sequel has been delayed to enhance the game experience.
Fans of Zelda and the masterpiece Breath of the Wild will have a reason to go into a corner and weep. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild sequel has been delayed until spring 2023. The announcement was made by Nintendo through a video presented by the franchise's producer, Eiji Aonuma.
Aonuma explained that the development team needs more time to "make the game experience something special." He also apologizes to everyone waiting for the sequel. You can watch the...