Author Archives: Furious Francis

Metal Gear Rising Didn’t Launch on the Xbox 360 in Japan due to the Consoles Being DOA

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance launched on the Xbox 360 and PS3 in every region but Japan. Kojima Productions producer Yuji Korekado explained why they made this decision. 

PS4 Teaser Video Gives us a Glimpse at the new Console

The PS4 has a brand new teaser video that actually shows off the parts of the unit. Check out this teaser video as Sony is prepping for a full reveal on June 10th, during their E3 conference.

Splinter Cell Blacklist co-op Trailer Shows Sam and Isaac Teaming up

Splinter Cell Blacklist has a new trailer showing off the co-op mode in the game.

Batman Arkham Origins CG Trailer is Amazing

Batman Arkham Origins has a brand new full CG trailer showing off multiple villians in the game and a intensie battle with Deathstroke. Watch the trailer below, it’s quite good.

Resident Evil Revelations Review Round Up

Resident Evil Revelations reviews have begun to hit the web, check out these review scores gathered from around the internet. 

UK Charts: Metro Last Light Takes the top spot

Metro Last Light is the top selling piece of software in the UK this week, despite sales being vastly under Metro 2033′s numbers in 2010. 

Project Cars Trailers Shows off the Amazing Graphics of the game

Slightly Mad Studios has released a new trailer for Project Cars, and I have to say, the game looks amazing. Check out the newest trailer yourself past the link.

Yakuza 1 & 2 HD – Official Screenshots

Nintendo scored a sweet deal with SEGA to get some exclusive games on the system. One of those big wins for Nintendo was getting the PlayStation only exclusive Yakuza HD Collection. Check out all the screenshots past the link. 

Playeressence Video Review: Bit. Trip Runner 2

Furious Francis reviews Bit. Trip Runner 2 Future Legend of Rhythm Alien.

Playeressence Mailbag Sunday May 19th, 2013

Welcome to the first ever Spreecast LIVE show! It was really awesome and I want to thank everybody who showed up to ask questions and make things fun! The Playeressence Mailbag is going LIVE every Sunday at 6 PM PST! Make sure to subscribe to my Spreecast channel to get all your questions answered.  Check out the archived show below.

Denis Dyack Discusses why Craptaku can not be Trusted

You guys already know I don’t like Craptaku, but videos just like this prove that they are a sensationalist gaming website that only cares about hits, and not the truth. In this video Denis Dyack discusses the controversy surrounding the Craptaku article that had zero credibility to begin with but was perceived as true.

LIVE Playeressence Mailbag 6 PM PST Spreecast & Bit.Trip Runner 2 Review in Progress

The Playeressence Mailbag is going LIVE by 6 PM PST! Hope to see you guys there to answer all you’re questions. Follow the link below to watch on Spreecast by 6 PM Pacific Standard Time!

Upcoming Wii U Games Video – Include Xenoblade 2, Shin Megami Tensei X Fire Emblem, and Pikmin 3

With all the recent negativity of the Wii U from the gaming press and idiot YouTubers, I’m going to start posting more positive news on all the systems. I think it’s time we do our part to change the way other industries look at the gaming industry and it’s fans. Check out this amazing fan made upcoming games list for the Wii U.

Introducing my new Spreecast Channel – LIVE Playeressence Mailbag Today by 6 PM PST

Hey everybody! Furious Francis here, and I got some exciting news for you guys today. I just signed up with Spreecast, and I’ll be doing live shows like the Playeressence Mailbag on there. I wanted to do a live-stream of Bit. Trip Runner 2 today, but none of the broadcasting tools I downloaded for live-streaming is working on my PC. It’s the same issues I was having with PowerDirect. I really need to take my PC to get fixed :( . Hit the link for more details.

Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D – The BitBlock Video Review

Josh from The BitBlock has finished his review for Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D for the Nintendo 3DS.

Best Selling Franchises Since 2005 Include Mario, COD, Assassin’s Creed, and more

With the generation coming to a full close by the end of year, now would be a good time to take a look at the top-selling franchises of current generation. These are all best-selling franchises since 2005. 

Ouya Booth will be open to the Public in a Parking lot Outside of E3

Ouya will be presenting their console in a booth open to the public. The company plans to show off it’s console in the parking lot down the street from the Los Angeles Convention Center where E3 is held in June.

Ubisoft has Confidence in the Wii U

The Wii U might be taking a beating from the Western media and select asshats who work at EA, but Ubisoft’s confidence has not wavered in the Wii U or Nintendo. 

Doctre81 Discusses some HUGE E3 Rumors

I would never post the rumors Doctre81 is talking about, but I will post Doctre81 talking about these rumors! Speculate and discuss below.

Microsoft will be Announcing “tons of Exclusives” at E3 next Month

Microsoft is gearing up to have one of their biggest E3′s ever. Next week is the reveal of the Xbox 720, or whatever it is called. Major Nelson has also hinted that Microsoft has big software announcements as well. 

GungHo President Feels Japanese Developers “need to go back to the Basics”

GungHo Online Entertainment president Kazuki Morishita feels that Japanese developers have lost touch with what it means to be game developers. He fells they need to remember why they make games in the first place. 

Playeressence X Nintendo Episode 10 “SEGA X Nintendo”

Furious Francis discusses all the awesome news from the Nintendo Direct, SEGA and Nintendo entering a partnership, EA garbage, and the overall impressions of the Nintendo Direct! Subscribe to my YouTube channel, you don’t need a YouTube account to subscribe!