A new character for Bandai Namco's Pokken Tournament, the arcade fighter based on the Pokemon franchise, will be revealed on December 10th through the game's official Twitter account. The announcement of the reveal was tweeted yesterday, with the only hint being that the new combatant's name contains the Japanese character "ン", which is translated to the letter "n". According to Gematsu, a new support Pokemon will also be announced.
Fans of the pizza-loving heroes in a half shell can rejoice: There appears to be a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game on the way. The Australian Classification Board has listed a new game titled Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants In Manhattan on their database, which received a certificate of M yesterday. This is the second sighting of the game on such a site, with Gematsu finding a posting on a Brazillian classification site earlier in the month, listing the game as being available for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Playstation 3, and Xbox 360.
Red Thread Games have announced that the next installment of their episodic adventure series, Dreamfall Chapters, is coming out this week. Book 4: Revelations will arrive this Thursday, December 3rd, available on Steam, GOG, and the Humble Store. The announcement came with a new trailer, which can be viewed above.
Final Fantasy VI is one of the most critically revered RPGs of all-time, as well as being widely considered one of the best—if not, the best—of the much-loved, long-running series. It astounded players with its original 1994 SNES release, thanks to a brilliantly composed story and characters and the ability to stir powerful, heartfelt emotions from gamers with its 16-bit graphics.
Even more Rocket League goodies are on their way. This time, developers Psyonix have teamed up with Valve to bring players a collection of officially-licensed Portal items, which are to be released tomorrow, December 1st, for free. This, along with the announcement of the free Winter Games items and Snow Day DLC, shows the developers are certainly getting into the charitable spirit of the season.
Mario is getting suited up in a classic costume with the new NES Remix event that has arrived on Super Mario Maker. Completing the new course will award the player with Mario's Frog Suit, and the course is now available in all regions.
Psyonix have confirmed the release date for Rocket League's new mode, Snow Day, in which the usual high-speed game of football will be switched to a chilly game of ice hockey, replacing the ball with a huge puck. The new mode, which will be a free update and replace the Mutator Mashup online playlist, will arrive on December 14th.
The futuristic, economy-building game Anno 2205, which came out earlier this month, will be allowing players to expand their civilisations even further into the reaches of Space with two new expansions, the first of which is on course for an early 2016 release.
