Despite being a high-profile reboot of a classic franchise, 2013's Killer Instinct was only available through either the Xbox One marketplace or the Microsoft store. Developer Iron Galaxy is remedying that, though, as they have announced that the title will receive a full-fledged retail release next month.
Deep Silver announced earlier today that they have acquired the rights for the Homeland franchise in the wake of the recent troubles at Crytek. Development on the latest title in the series, Homefront: The Revolution, will be shifted to the newly formed Deep Silver Dambuster Studios.
It's that time of the month again, as Sony announced today which titles will be joining the PlayStation Plus Instant Game Collection in August. As always, these titles will become free for PlayStation Plus subscribers on the first Tuesday of the month.
Although it was a fan favorite franchise on the PlayStation 3 and PS Vita, Sony surprised many with the announcement that LittleBigPlanet 3 was not only in development, but that it would be released in 2014. Today, developer Sumo Digital revealed that Sackboy's latest adventure will be released on November 18 for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3.
If a Korean Game Rating Board submission is to be believed, then Microsoft may be bringing a port of the 1996 fighter Killer Instinct 2 to the Xbox One. The submission was filed under the name "Killer Instinct Classic 2" and was originally discovered by the fine folks over at NeoGaf.
In the wake of E3 2014, one of the more controversial stories to come out of the convention was the news that Assassin's Creed Unity would not feature playable female characters. Although this will not be remedied, despite the outcry from the public and press, Ubisoft did release a new trailer for the title today that introduces an important new female character.
Everyone loves a good villain and Disney is capitalizing by that by making sure that Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes has no shortage of them. Today the company revealed that three baddies of the Marvel Comics universe will be making their way into the sandbox video game.
While the next title in the Mass Effect franchise is presumably years away, that didn't stop BioWare from taking stage at this past weekend's San Diego Comic-Con in order to talk about the future of the series.
The update train for Titanfall rolls on, as Respawn Entertainment and EA announced that the next DLC for the shooter, Frontier's Edge, will launch on July 31. The news was revealed by Respawn on a Twitch livestream of the content earlier this week.
One of Microsoft's biggest announcements out of this past E3 was the debut of Halo: The Master Chief Collection. Bundling together all of the main titles in the Halo franchise, the collection also features a complete remastering of 2004's Halo 2. At this weekend's San Diego Comic Con, 343 Industries debuted a new cinematic trailer for the remastering that showcases the full power of the Xbox One.
