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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! More »

Nintendo Direct Recap:Sonic Lost World, Pikmin 3,The Wonderful 101, and much more

Nintendo announces a exclusive partnership with Sega, and release dates for multiple games. More »

E3 2013 Shin Megami Tensei X Fire Emblem Preview

Furious Francis continues his E3 countdown, discussing Shin Megami Tensei X Fire Emblem for the Wii U. Could this game be better than Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and Mario on Wii U? More »

Playeressence Mailbag:Sunday May 12, 2013

Furious Francis all of the users questions in the Playeressence mailbag. Should Nintendo make their own Football game to rival Madden? Why are my top 5 five games of all time? And should gamers stop counting on Square Enix to get their RPG fix. More »

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Category Archives: PC

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. 

Mega64 – DIABLO 3 – NIGHT OF 1000 ERRORS

This pretty much sums up my experience with DRM in PC games. Mega64 just happens to be a lot funnier in the deliver. Check out the hell players when through on the launch of Diablo 3.

Final Fantasy 8 HD port Announced for the PC, first Screenshots here

Final Fantasy 8 is getting an HD port on the PC, Square Enix has confirmed. 

Remember Me Gets a Brand new Story Trailer

Remember Me is the brand new rhythm beat em up from Capcom. Check out this story trailer showing off the complexities of memories. 

Batman Arkham Origins Teaser Trailer Shows Batman vs. Deathstroke

A new teaser trailer for Batman Arkham Origins has been released by Warner Bros, showing off Batman in a battle for his life, against Deathstroke.

Shadow of the Eternals Video Shows off new Characters

Denis Dyack has a new video showing off two new characters in Shadow of the Eternals. Check the video out past the break.

Nobunaga’s Ambition: Creation hitting the PS3 and PC

Tecmo Koei has announced a new game in the Nobunaga’s Ambition series. 

Assassin’s Creed 4 Black Flag gets a new Trailer

I’ll hand it to Ubisoft, they know how to make the same game look interesting every year. Assassin’s Creed 4 Black Flag has a new trailer, and it’s 100% gameplay. Check it out yourself.

Famitsu Awards High Scores for Shin Megami Tensei 4 and Resident Evil Revelations HD

The popular Japanese publication Famitsu has awarded some high scores for Shin Megami Tensei 4 and Resident Evil Revelations HD. Check them out past the break. 

Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure Announced for Wii U & 3DS

Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure has been announced by Warner Bros, and it’s packs some amazing gameplay in the new announcement trailer.

Konami’s pre-E3 Presentation will Discuss new Details on Metal Gear Solid 5 and Lords of Shadow 2

Konami has been known over the years to have a pretty good pre-E3 shows. This year, their show will unveil new details on Castlevania Lords of Shadow 2, Metal Gear Solid 5, Pro Evolution Soccer, and “additional key announcements.” 

Borderlands 2 Psycho is too “out there” for Gearbox to Include in the full game

Gearbox Software has discussed why Krieg the Psycho, the newest DLC character in Borderlands 2, wasn’t in the full game at launch. 

Warren Spector isn’t a fan of Metacritic

Warren Spector, the creator of Epic Mickey and Deus Ex, has voiced his opinion on the publishers using Metacritic to judge whether a game is good or not. 

Shadow of the Eternals adds Kickstarter to it’s Funding Efforts

Shadow of the Eternals now has two revenue streams coming in. Kickstarter has officially been announced for Shadow of the Eternals. 

BioShock Infinite Racks up Nearly 4 Million in Sales

Who says single-player games are dead? Publisher 2K Games has stated that BioShock Infinite has sold 3.7 million units to date. 

Festival of Magic Developer Discusses Wii U Gamepad Usage

Festival of Magic is a indie RPG coming to the PC and Wii U. The developers of the game have been interviewed by Nintendo Life, and they plan on using the Wii U Gamepad in unique ways.

Metro Last Light Review Round-up

Another month, another shooter. Metro Last Light reviews have begun to hit the internet. Check out the review-round up below. 

Assassin’s Creed 4 Black Flag Video Shows off the Legendary Pirates

Assassin’s Creed 4 Black Flag has a new video discussing the rise of the legendary pirates.

Square Enix Financials: ¥13.7 billion loss, Technology will be less of a Focus

Square Enix has posted their financial year ending in March 31st, and it’s not good. The firm reported a ¥13.7 billion loss citing a “competitive” console market as the reason for the failure. 

Suda 51′s Parent Company GungHo Makes Bank

If you haven’t heard of No More Heroes creator Suda 51′s parent company GungHo. I think you will now after you learn how much money these guys make and the impact it could have on Suda’s development team Grasshopper Manufacture. 

The Bureau XCOM Declassified gets a Mass Effect Make-over in Debut Gameplay Video

The Bureau XCOM Declassified was a first person shooter, that was turned into a third person shooter. Check out this new gameplay video showing off how the team at 2K Marin turned XCOM into Mass Effect.

Castlevania Lords of Shadow 2 – Combat, Boss, and Overworld Details

Castlevania Lords of Shadow 2 has finally received some fresh new details on gameplay, bosses, and weapons.