If you buy something through this post, IGN may get a share of the sale. For more, read our Terms of Use. Sony dropped a bombshell on an unsuspecting internet last night, announcing the PlayStation Classic mini console is coming to stores December 3. The PlayStation Classic costs $99, has 20 games, 2 controllers, and includes an HDMI cable and USB cable, as well as an instruction manual that’s almost a work of art in its industrial simplicity. Preorder PlayStation Classic Continue reading…Powered by WPeMatico

The acquisition train that is THQ Nordic seemingly won’t end, as it has acquired two new intellectual properties: the horror franchise Alone in the Dark, and the real-time strategy franchise Act of War. Announced by THQ Nordic’s Twitter account, both of these properties were previously held by Atari, though Alone in the Dark is a much more well-known entity. Although its early ‘90s releases are still generally well regarded and considered to be forerunners of the horror genre, later releases received mostly negative reviews. Its 2005 film adaptation received a particularly poor reception as well. Continue reading…Powered by WPeMatico

Bandai Namco has finally teased the eighth, and presumably final, DLC character for Dragon Ball FighterZ; Android 17. On Twitter, Bandai Namco’s official account posted a picture of a note from Android 17 asking Goten and Trunks to “take care of the animals” while he is away. #MVP pic.twitter.com/UFzdJuuwWI — Bandai Namco US (@BandaiNamcoUS) September 19, 2018 Continue reading…Powered by WPeMatico

Rockstar has revealed their plans for Red Dead Online, the multiplayer component of Red Dead Redemption 2. While included in the price of Red Dead 2, the online mode won’t launch until it enters a public beta in November 2018. In an exclusive Q&A with the Rockstar team, we asked Imran Sarwar, Director of Design at Rockstar North, what the reasoning behind this was, and why they wouldn’t drop the multiplayer experience alongside the single-player portion of the game. “There are a few reasons for this,” Sarwar says. “The first is that even though Red Dead Redemption 2 and Red…

Rockstar recently revealed Red Dead Online, Red Dead Redemption 2’s multiplayer component, will launch in November 2018 (initially as a public beta). Considering the many questions we’ve had about the nature of Red Dead 2’s up-til-now mysterious online mode, we asked Imran Sarwar, Director of Design at Rockstar North, and Josh Needleman, Senior Producer at Rockstar San Diego, to go into a little more detail about Rockstar’s evolution in the realm of multiplayer. The pair elaborated on what elements of GTA Online will appear in RDO and how it will differ, as well as why they aren’t launching it alongside…