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Rine Ikarus

A PC gamer with unrequited love for games, loves all kinds of games, especially Visual Novels.

DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO start strong with a new gameplay showcase
21-Mar-2024, 9:30 pm Rine Ikarus News
In March 2023, a new game was announced at the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour event, titled DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO along with a gameplay showcase.
If you were a PS2-era fan and a long-time Dragon Ball Z enthusiast, you'd surely be familiar with the name Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi. This was a fighting arena Dragon Ball Z game that was released exclusively on PS2 back in 2008. The game garnered immense popularity and a large fan community, eagerly awaiting its return every day. Fortunately, in March 2023, a new game was announced at the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour event, titled DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO. And...
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Stardew Valley 1.6 update is out right now
19-Mar-2024, 8:41 pm Rine Ikarus News
On Stardew Valley's 8th anniversary, Eric Barone officially announced the release date for the game's latest update, version 1.6.
Stardew Valley is a farm life sim video game developed by Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone. Players take the role of a character who inherits their deceased grandfather's dilapidated farm in a place known as Stardew Valley. The game is open-ended, allowing players to grow crops, raise livestock, fish, cook, mine, forage, and socialize with the townspeople, including the ability to marry and have children. Since its release in 2016 on Windows, Stardew Valley has garnered widespread positive feedback and amassed a massive player base. It has received numerous...
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Vindictus: Defying Fate took the internet by storm
18-Mar-2024, 10:03 pm Rine Ikarus News
Vindictus: Defying Fate is an Action-RPG developed and published by NEXON. The game has received many positive responses from the community.
When you mention a Korean game company, most people will probably think of MMO games. Korean games have been stuck with a single genre for a very long time. NEXON and their first Vindictus game release back in 2010 didn't catch many people's radar since there are so many MMOs out there. So, it's nice to see them coming back with Vindictus: Defying Fate, with a more focused single-player, action RPG gameplay rather than the old-fashioned MMO.  ...
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Cities: Skylines II is finally getting mod support
18-Mar-2024, 8:51 pm Rine Ikarus News
Recently in a post on March 18, the developers of Cities: Skylines 2 officially announced that the game will get mod support in its latest update.
Cities: Skylines II is a city-building game developed by Colossal Order and published by Paradox Interactive. The game is a sequel to 2015's Cities: Skylines and expands upon many of its simulation factors such as simulated city and population sizes with improved traffic AI and management schemes. It was released for Windows on October 24, 2023, and is scheduled for release on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in Q2 2024. Recently in a post on March 18, the developers...
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Learn more about Dragon's Dogma 2 through Ian McShane words
18-Mar-2024, 8:27 pm Rine Ikarus News
Capcom is ramping up the promotion for Dragon's Dogma 2, as they have just released a new video narrated by Ian McShane about the game.
Capcom is ramping up the promotion for Dragon's Dogma 2 to its player base. Just last week, we had a video highlighting the best features of Dragon's Dogma 2, and furthermore, Capcom released a character creation tool for the game ahead of its launch. There's a recent trend among gaming companies to hire famous Hollywood actors to promote their games, and of course, Capcom is not missing out on this trend, as they have just...
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Black Myth: Wukong looks absolutely gorgeous with Ray Tracing and NVIDIA DLSS
14-Mar-2024, 8:16 pm Rine Ikarus News
On March 14, 2024, NVIDIA GeForce announced that Black Myth: Wukong will be launching this August with full ray tracing and NVIDIA DLSS 3.5.
Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG developed and published by Game Science. It was first announced back in February 2020, and it is set to release on August 20, 2024, for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game was originally developed using Unreal Engine 4, but eventually swapped to the Unreal Engine 5. Black Myth: Wukong draws inspiration from the classic Chinese novel "Journey to the West", one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. It tells the story of...
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Resident Evil 4 Remake surpassed 7 million copies after one year
13-Mar-2024, 10:00 pm Rine Ikarus News
Resident Evil 4 Remake had sold 6.48 million copies by January 31st, with Capcom announcing on March 13th that it has reached the 7 million mark.
In the early days of its release, Resident Evil 4 has always been a gem in the hearts of gamers, often hailed as the best Resident Evil game ever made. Capcom's decision to remake this title has proven to be a wise one, as Resident Evil 4 Remake has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from both critics and players alike. It was even nominated as a Game of the year contender and Best Audio Design, Best Action/Adventure Game adward. Resident...
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Archthrones - A brand new Dark Souls 3 announced its demo
12-Mar-2024, 10:05 pm Rine Ikarus News
Archthrones is a complete overhaul of the original game, introducing a new story, new areas, levels, NPCs, and various original enemies and bosses.
The community of FromSoftware is always good at creating various exciting mod projects for their games, and Archthrones, a brand new overhaul mod for Dark Souls 3, is their biggest project yet. Dark Souls 3 is a 2016 action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, is the third and final entry in the Dark Souls series. Featuring a third-person perspective and simple gameplay, Dark Souls 3 offers access to various weapons, armor, magic, and consumables...
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Marvel's Spider-Man 2 newest update "accidentally" included dev-only menu
12-Mar-2024, 8:31 pm Rine Ikarus News
According to PlayStation 5 players, version 1.002.0 of Marvel's Spider-Man 2 still included developer-only menu.
On March 7th, Insomniac Games officially released the latest update for their PlayStation exclusive blockbuster, Marvel's Spider-Man 2. This update introduced numerous new features as promised, including the highly anticipated New Game Plus feature, mission replays, photo mode, new suits for both Spider-man characters, and various other adjustments.     However, after experiencing the...
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Marvel's Spider-Man 2's newest update brought exciting features
11-Mar-2024, 9:16 pm Rine Ikarus News
With the March 7 update, Insomniac Games has added many new features to the game, including the highly-anticipated New Game Plus feature.
After a long break, now is the best time for the fans of Marvel's Spider-Man 2 to jump right back into the game. With the latest Update released on March 7, Insomniac Games has brought many new features into the game, including the much-anticipated New Game Plus mode.   In this update,...
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The Sinking City 2 has been officially revealed
11-Mar-2024, 8:28 pm Rine Ikarus News
On March 7, 2024, Frogwares offered the first look at The Sinking City 2 on their YouTube channel and their official website.
The Sinking City 2 is a semi-open-world survival horror game inspired by the works of horror fiction author H. P. Lovecraft. Developed by Frogwares, the same creators of Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened on Unreal Engine 5, The Sinking City 2 is a sequel to The Sinking City, which was released in June 2019. The Sinking City 2 takes place in the infamous city of Arkham, now plagued by a supernatural flood that has brought decay...
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Dragon's Dogma 2 character creator tool drops before the official game release
08-Mar-2024, 10:23 pm Rine Ikarus News
With the fans eagerly awaiting the return of Dragon's Dogma 2, Capcom suddenly decided to drop the character creator early.
Dragon's Dogma 2 is undoubtedly the most anticipated game this March. After a 10-year hiatus since Dragon's Dogma, Capcom have finally announced to bring this familiar face back to the Modern gaming industry. With their powerful comeback, many fans was excited for this return. Dragon's Dogma 2 is an upcoming action role-playing game developed and published by Capcom. A sequel to Dragon's Dogma (2012), the game is scheduled to release for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S on...
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Dark-Fantasy Action Gory game, VOIN, is launching a public playtest
07-Mar-2024, 9:58 pm Rine Ikarus News
While the release date for VOIN is still undetermined, the game is currently open for public playtesting on its official Steam page.
VOIN, a brand new title, just released its trailer on early 5/3/2024. Powered by Unreal Engine, VOIN was created by Nikita Sozidar, a solo Developer, published by tinyBuild on the PC. VOIN is a first-person game with fast-paced combat and gore elements, may remind you of DOOM, but with melee weapons instead of using guns. A representative for VOIN described it as such: "Imagine DOOM, Diablo, and Neon White having a...
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Experience true horror, because The Outlast Trials 1.0 is out now!
07-Mar-2024, 7:31 pm Rine Ikarus News
After 1 year of early access, The Outlast Trials finally fully launched on March 5, 2024 on Windows and Console.
The Outlast Trials is a first-person psychological horror survival video game developed and published by Red Barrels. It is the third installment in the Outlast series, serving as a prequel to the first two games. The game was released on May 18, 2023 via Early Access for Microsoft Windows. In The Outlast Trials, players must complete a set of tasks while evading monstrous enemies. The game features four distinct character classes and skill trees. Each class has a unique...
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Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut officially confirms its release date on PC!
06-Mar-2024, 10:48 pm Rine Ikarus News
After four years of anticipation, on March 6, 2024, Sony finally unveiled the trailer for the Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut PC version.
Ghost of Tsushima is an open-world action-adventure game developed by Sucker Punch Productions and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Players take on the role of Jin Sakai, a samurai tasked with protecting the island of Tsushima from the first Mongol invasion of Japan. The game was released for PlayStation 4 on July 17, 2020. Ghost of Tsushima features a third-person perspective and stealth-action gameplay. With its expansive open world, players can freely explore, eliminate enemy strongholds, or complete missions...
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Destiny 2 - The Annual Guardian Games Cup returns!
05-Mar-2024, 11:08 pm Rine Ikarus News
On February 29th, the Destiny 2 team announced on the game's official website that the "ANNUAL GUARDIAN GAMES CUP" would officially return.
Destiny 2 is a free-to-play online first-person shooter video game developed by Bungie. It was originally released as a pay to play game in 2017 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows. It became free-to-play, utilizing the games as a service model, under the New Light title on October 1, 2019, followed by the game's release on Stadia the following month, and then PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S platforms in December 2020. The game was published by Activision until...
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Yuzu ceased operations, settled the lawsuit with Nintendo for 2.4 million USD
05-Mar-2024, 8:36 pm Rine Ikarus News
On the morning of March 5th, 2024, the Yuzu development team decided to abandon the fight and surrender by settling the lawsuit with Nintendo
Yuzu is a free and open-source emulator released in 2018 by Tropic Haze. Developed in the C++ programming language, this emulator allows users to play exclusive games on the Nintendo Switch system on Windows, Linux, and Android operating systems. On February 26, 2024, Nintendo filed a lawsuit against Tropic Haze LLC, the legal entity behind the development of Yuzu, in the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island, seeking legal action against the developers...
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Square Enix decides to 'censor' some scenes in Final Fantasy VII Remake
04-Mar-2024, 6:54 pm Rine Ikarus News
After four years of no updates to the game, Square Enix unexpectedly decided to release a new update to "censor" some of the game content.
Final Fantasy VII Remake is an action role-playing game by Square Enix and released for PlayStation 4 in April 2020. An enhanced version, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, was released for PlayStation 5 and Windows in 2021. The game is the first in a planned trilogy of games remaking the 1997 PlayStation game Final Fantasy VII. Set in the dystopian cyberpunk metropolis of Midgar, players control the mercenary Cloud Strife. He joins AVALANCHE, an eco-terrorist group trying to stop the powerful megacorporation...
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Manor Lords reaches 2 million wishlists on Steam
04-Mar-2024, 4:24 pm Rine Ikarus News
With its promising gameplay, Manor Lords immediately captured the hearts of fans, quickly accumulating over 2 million wishlists on Steam this 2024.
Manor Lords is a medieval territory management simulation game developed by Slavic Magic, an independent game developer from Poland. Slavic Magic was founded in 2016 by a group of developers passionate about history and strategy. Manor Lords is Slavic Magic's debut project and has received positive reviews from the gaming community. In the game, the player's main task is to build and expand their own territory. Initially, players start with a small area where they can: Construct architectural...
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Black Myth: Wukong releases... "strange" short film for Chinese New Year
02-Mar-2024, 6:57 pm Rine Ikarus News
Game Science has recently released a short film for its upcoming action role-playing game Black Myth: Wukong.
Black Myth: Wukong is an upcoming action role-playing game by Chinese developer Game Science, based on the classical 16th-century Chinese novel Journey to the West. The game features gameplay similar to the "Souls" series. According to gameplay videos revealed by the developer, player will controls a monkey based on Sun Wukong, referred to in the game as the "Destined One," to embark on a daring journey to uncover the truth hidden beneath...
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