EA is currently working on a new Star Wars game to release this fall. "Star Wars: Squadrons" is a starfighter dogfighting game. The gameplay appears to be drawing on past games, like the 90s X-Wing and TIE Fighter games, complete with diverting power between ship systems, managing shields, and that first-person view. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCcfJ9uEwvs&feature=emb_title “Star Wars: Squadrons” will be released... Continue Reading →
The growth of esports has been monumental over the last few years. In July, a Pennsylvania teen won $3M for placing 1st in a Fortnite championship. ESPN Wide World of Sports is partnering with the Electronic Gaming Federation (EGF) to host the national interscholastic high school esports championship tournament June 12-14, 2020. “We are proud... Continue Reading →
Marvel is bringing the brand's most nostalgic games to your home. Marvel and Arcade1Up are joining forces to create a brand-new home arcade machine featuring Marvel Super Heroes, X-Men: Children of the Atom, and The Punisher. The announcement was made at the 2019 E3 convention. Complete with all the terrific trappings of the cabinets of the good 'ol days,... Continue Reading →
The world's biggest video game convention, E3, brought news from a galaxy far, far away. For the first time, players are getting a first look at Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order with new images, video and details for the film. Here's the initial description from Star Wars: On the planet of Kashyyyk, you are now... Continue Reading →
Whatever it takes. The Avengers are now in one of the hottest video games of recent memory: Fortnite. https://twitter.com/fortnitegame/status/1121338867720835073?s=21 A new crossover event is bringing new items to the battle royal game. In this new game-type, Thanos and his Chitauri are searching for the 6 Infinity Stones. Mode Details Endgame features a team of heroes... Continue Reading →
Epic Games has announced their second Fortnite X Avengers event, mashing up two of the biggest media properties in the world. The event will start on Thursday, April 25, one day before Avengers: Endgame hits theaters. This will be Fortnite’s second collaboration with Marvel, and will likely be a lot bigger this time around. Fortnite... Continue Reading →
Disney+ isn't leaving any holes when it launches. Many streaming services accommodate TV's, smartphones and tablets-- but not all service work with video game consoles. Disney is changing that. The company has plans to make their service accessible to every "smart" device when it launches in November 2019. This means newer generation game systems like... Continue Reading →
Disney's most iconic heroes and villains will soon be in the palm of your hand. Disney Sorcerer's Arena, a new mobile game, will bring all of the characters together in an RPG world. Players will be able to build an arsenal of champions and villains and battle in both single-player and PvP modes. All of... Continue Reading →
Tokyo Disney is celebrating the release of Kingdom Hearts III with new rooms themed to the popular video game. From March 26 to June 30 the rooms will be all decked out with Kingdom Hearts decor. The best part? Your room card is a keyblade! It also serves as a souvenir and comes in a... Continue Reading →
