News Archives - GamersHeroes Short and accurate game guides designed to save you time and effort. Honest Game Reviews, Breaking News, & More Fri, 14 Jun 2024 20:40:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.4 https://www.gamersheroes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cropped-Gamers-Heroes-Site-Icon-32x32.jpg News Archives - GamersHeroes 32 32 Assassin’s Creed Shadows Feudal Japan Sneak Peek Released https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/assassins-creed-shadows-feudal-japan-sneak-peek-released/ https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/assassins-creed-shadows-feudal-japan-sneak-peek-released/#respond Fri, 14 Jun 2024 20:40:06 +0000 https://www.gamersheroes.com/?p=143258 Broadcast during Apple WWDC 2024 earlier this week, the latest trailer for Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Shadows provides a sneak peek at Feudal Japan.

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]]> Broadcast during Apple WWDC 2024 earlier this week, the latest trailer for Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Shadows provides a sneak peek at Feudal Japan.

The latest entry in the long-running series of stealth-based titles, Assassin’s Creed Shadows will transport players to the turbulent late Sengoku period.

Taking control of the adept shinobi Assassin Naoe or the powerful African samurai of legend Yasuke, players will discover their common destiny as set out to usher in a new era for Japan. 

Be sure to check out the Assassin’s Creed Shadows trailer for yourself below:

Assassin’s Creed Shadows: Feudal Japan Sneak Peek

The combat and stealth were also detailed with a recent trailer for Assassin’s Creed Shadows. In case you missed it, be sure to check it out below:

[ESRB] Assassin’s Creed Shadows Official Gameplay – Combat and Stealth Evolved | Ubisoft Forward

Assassin’s Creed Shadows is slated to release for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on November 15. Pre-orders can be made via the official Ubisoft website.

Source: Press Release

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]]> https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/assassins-creed-shadows-feudal-japan-sneak-peek-released/feed/ 0 Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP Launching September 25 https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/lollipop-chainsaw-repop-launching-september-25/ https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/lollipop-chainsaw-repop-launching-september-25/#respond Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:35:09 +0000 https://www.gamersheroes.com/?p=143254 A remake of 2012's Lollipop Chainsaw, DRAGAMI GAMES announced that Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP is set to release digitally on September 25 for PC and consoles.

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]]> A remake of 2012’s Lollipop Chainsaw, DRAGAMI GAMES announced that Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP is set to release digitally on September 25 for PC and consoles.

Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP takes players to San Romero High School and tells the story of Juliet Starling. Hailing from a lineage of zombie hunters, she puts her skills to the test after her former schoolmates have all been zombified.

This release serves as the definitive version of the game. The story is unchanged, but there have been a number of quality of life improvements made, alongside additional gameplay content. These include new chainsaws, chained hits hunting, and a Real Time Attack mode.

See it for yourself with the trailer below:

LOLLIPOP CHAINSAW RePOP FIRST TRAILER

Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP will release for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and the PC via Steam. In the interim, be sure to check out the official Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP website.

Source: YouTube

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]]> https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/lollipop-chainsaw-repop-launching-september-25/feed/ 0 Maximum Apocalypse: The Video Game Fully Funded in 48 Hours https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/maximum-apocalypse-the-video-game-fully-funded-in-48-hours/ https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/maximum-apocalypse-the-video-game-fully-funded-in-48-hours/#respond Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:49:19 +0000 https://www.gamersheroes.com/?p=143251 The team at Rock Manor Games, together with Mega Cat Studios, announced that the Maximum Apocalypse Kickstarter: The Video Game campaign is live and fully funded. 

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]]> The team at Rock Manor Games, together with Mega Cat Studios, announced that the Maximum Apocalypse Kickstarter: The Video Game campaign is live and fully funded. 

Initially launched via Kickstarter in 2017, Maximum Apocalypse is a 1-6 player board game that draws heavily from video game elements like roguelikes, adventure, and strategic gameplay titles

Maximum Apocalypse: The Video Game will put players into a post-apocalyptic world as a survivor, tasking players with scavenging for supplies, overcoming terrifying adversaries, and surviving against all odds.

Learn more with the trailer below:

Maximum Apocalypse: The Video Game Trailer

Game Designer Mike Gnade said the following:

“The transition from board game to digital format is a dream realized, merging my two passions and allowing us to explore this apocalyptic universe in new, dynamic ways.”

Mike Gnade

Want to learn more about Maximum Apocalypse: The Video Game? Be sure to check out the official Kickstarter, which is currently at $13,831 as of this writing on June 13.

One can also wishlist the title via the official Maximum Apocalypse: The Video Game Steam page.

Source: Press Release

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]]> https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/maximum-apocalypse-the-video-game-fully-funded-in-48-hours/feed/ 0 Elden Ring “The Journey So Far” Trailer Released https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/elden-ring-the-journey-so-far-trailer-released/ https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/elden-ring-the-journey-so-far-trailer-released/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2024 23:11:08 +0000 https://www.gamersheroes.com/?p=143246 Whether one is returning to the Lands Between or beginning their search for the Great Runes, get up to speed with FromSoftware and Bandai Namco’s Elden Ring with the latest video for the title.

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]]> Whether one is returning to the Lands Between or beginning their search for the Great Runes, get up to speed with FromSoftware and Bandai Namco’s Elden Ring with the latest video for the title.

Making its debut back in 2022, Elden Ring has players guided by grace as they brandish the power of the Elden Ring and become an Elden Lord in the Lands Between.

See it for yourself with the Elden Ring trailer below:

ELDEN RING – The Journey So Far

Want to learn more about Elden Ring? Be sure to check out our review of the base version of the title:

While no one wants to call Game of the Year in March, Elden Ring stands at the top of a very tall hill. If you play one game this year, make it Elden Ring.

Elden Ring Review, Johnny Hurricane

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree will come out for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on June 21.

Note that pre-orders can be made via the official Bandai Namco website and will come with the “Ring of Miquella” in-game bonus gesture.

Source: YouTube

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]]> https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/elden-ring-the-journey-so-far-trailer-released/feed/ 0 Squad Update 8.0 Now Live https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/squad-update-8-0-now-live/ https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/squad-update-8-0-now-live/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2024 22:49:02 +0000 https://www.gamersheroes.com/?p=143243 Dubbed “Iron Thunder,” Update 8.0 for Offworld's 50v50 military FPS Squad is now live.

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]]> Dubbed “Iron Thunder,” Update 8.0 for Offworld’s 50v50 military FPS Squad is now live.

As part of this update, a collection of upgrades and additions have made their way to the title. These include new units for the USA, TLF and RGF factions, all receiving supplemental armored, mechanized or support units.

Examples include the T90A Tank for the RGF, and the UH60 Helicopter for the TLF. These units are complemented with a revamp of the anti-tank guided missile system: ATGMS now have various strengths and weaknesses based on guidance method.

Squad’s Iron Thunder update also brings with it new loading screens, weapon skins, and more.

Be sure to catch up on all the patch notes via the official Steam post.

Want to stay on the pulse of all things Squad? Be sure to check out their official Twitter/X, Facebook, and Discord social media channels for the game.

Source: Press Release

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]]> https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/squad-update-8-0-now-live/feed/ 0 Life is Strange: Double Exposure Extended Gameplay Released https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/life-is-strange-double-exposure-extended-gameplay-released/ https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/life-is-strange-double-exposure-extended-gameplay-released/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2024 22:21:50 +0000 https://www.gamersheroes.com/?p=143240 Check out an extended look at Deck Nine Games and Square Enix's Life is Strange: Double Exposure with the latest gameplay trailer for the title.

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]]> Check out an extended look at Deck Nine Games and Square Enix’s Life is Strange: Double Exposure with the latest gameplay trailer for the title.

An all-new supernatural murder mystery, Life is Strange: Double Exposure once again features series mainstay Max Caulfield. After finding her friend Safi dead in the snow, she attempts to rewind time, only to open a parallel timeline.

See it for yourself with the Life is Strange: Double Exposure extended gameplay below:

Life is Strange: Double Exposure – Extended Gameplay (ESRB)

In case you missed it, be sure to check out the recently revealed Life is Strange: Double Exposure announcement trailer below:

Life is Strange: Double Exposure – Announce Trailer – 4K – Xbox Games Showcase 2024

Life is Strange: Double Exposure is set to release for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (via both Steam and Windows Store) on October 29. The title will also come out for the Nintendo Switch, with future details to be announced later.

Note that those who pre-order the Ultimate Edition of Life is Strange: Double Exposure can get themselves Advanced Access to Chapters 1 and 2 on October 15, two weeks ahead of the release of the full game.

Source: YouTube

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]]> https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/life-is-strange-double-exposure-extended-gameplay-released/feed/ 0 Sonic Dream Team Content Update 3 Now Available https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/sonic-dream-team-content-update-3-now-available/ https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/sonic-dream-team-content-update-3-now-available/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2024 21:32:16 +0000 https://www.gamersheroes.com/?p=143237 Now available for SEGA Hardlight’s Sonic Dream Team, Content Update 3 brings with it new Acts, challenges, collectible music tracks, and more.

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]]> Now available for SEGA Hardlight’s Sonic Dream Team, Content Update 3 brings with it new Acts, challenges, collectible music tracks, and more.

As part of Version 1.4.1 of the title, new Sweet Dreams levels have been added! Also making an appearance in Sonic Dream Team is Jukebox mode, which gives players the chance to collect music tracks from across the Dream World.

Finally, players will also be able to test their skills in a challenging special level at the end of Sweet Dreams Zone.

See Sonic Dream Team’s Content Update 3 for yourself with the trailer below:

Sonic Dream Team – Content Update 3 Trailer

We spoke favorably about Sonic Dream Team when we reviewed it last year, giving it a score of 80/100:

“Forgive the obvious pun, but Sonic Dream Team is a dream come true for Sonic fans. While it runs a bit on the short side, those looking for some classic high speed Sonic action will welcome this homecoming.”

Sonic Dream Team Review, Casey Scheld

Want to learn more about this Apple Arcade title? Be sure to check out the official Sonic Dream Team website to learn more.

Source: YouTube

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]]> https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/sonic-dream-team-content-update-3-now-available/feed/ 0 Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Coming to Steam August 8 https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/prince-of-persia-the-lost-crown-coming-to-steam-august-8/ https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/prince-of-persia-the-lost-crown-coming-to-steam-august-8/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2024 21:03:51 +0000 https://www.gamersheroes.com/?p=143232 The world of Ubisoft Montpellier’s Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is set to release for the PC via Steam on August 8.

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]]> The world of Ubisoft Montpellier’s Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is set to release for the PC via Steam on August 8.

A Metroidvania-inspired adventure, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown has players traveling through the time-cursed fortress of Mount Qaf.

Included in this version are the new challenges that have been added in the free Warrior’s Path, Boss Attack, and Divine Trials updates.

Learn more about this Steam version with the Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown update below:

Prince of Persia The Lost Crown – PC Distribution Update Trailer

In the interim, be sure to wishlist Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown via the official Steam page of the game.

Want to play right away? Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is available now on PC (via the Ubisoft Store and Epic Games Store), along with the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Amazon Luna.

Be sure to check out our review of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, which we gave an 85/100:

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is a beacon of hope for a franchise that’s been gone for far too long. Fans of the series will be happy with this series’ new direction.

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Review, Johnny Hurricane

Source: Press Release

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]]> https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/prince-of-persia-the-lost-crown-coming-to-steam-august-8/feed/ 0 Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn Gameplay Walkthrough Released https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/flintlock-the-siege-of-dawn-gameplay-walkthrough-released/ https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/flintlock-the-siege-of-dawn-gameplay-walkthrough-released/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2024 19:07:26 +0000 https://www.gamersheroes.com/?p=143227 Check out more than 10 minutes of footage of 44 Games and Kepler Interactive’s Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn with the new gameplay walkthrough of the title.

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]]> Check out more than 10 minutes of footage of 44 Games and Kepler Interactive’s Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn with the new gameplay walkthrough of the title.

As part of this video, players will see how they kick off their journey in Three Peaks and learn to use their axe, along with their primary and secondary firearms. Its combat system has players using melee, gunpowder, and magic in its rhythmic battles.

Also introduced in this Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn walkthrough is its reputation system. With it in place, players will be able to upgrade their armor and weapons, and explore the Skill Tree and its respective paths. 

See it for yourself below:

Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn – Gameplay Walkthrough | PS5 Games

In case you missed the Xbox Games Showcase last Sunday, be sure to check out the release date announcement trailer for Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn below:

Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn | Release Date Announcement Trailer – Xbox Games Showcase 2024

On that note, Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn will release for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on July 18.

Source: YouTube

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]]> https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/flintlock-the-siege-of-dawn-gameplay-walkthrough-released/feed/ 0 Crazy Taxi’s Axel Coming to Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/crazy-taxis-axel-coming-to-super-monkey-ball-banana-rumble/ https://www.gamersheroes.com/gaming-news/crazy-taxis-axel-coming-to-super-monkey-ball-banana-rumble/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2024 16:21:45 +0000 https://www.gamersheroes.com/?p=143224 It’s time to make some crazy money - Crazy Taxi’s Axel is making his way to SEGA's Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble.

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]]> It’s time to make some crazy money – Crazy Taxi’s Axel is making his way to SEGA’s Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble.

Axel will join Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble as part of the SEGA Pass DLC, being playable across both Adventure Mode and Battle Mode. Axel will feature with unique stats to help him on the courses, and all in-game bananas will switch to coins in homage to the Crazy Taxi franchise.

Be sure to see Crazy Taxi’s Axel in action with the trailer below:

Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble – Axel Reveal Trailer

In case you missed it, be sure to check out the SEGA Pass DLC trailer for Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble that features other characters below:

Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble – SEGA Pass: Sonic Team Reveal Trailer

One can also scope out the characters and customization features coming to this title with the following Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble trailer:

Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble – Characters and Customization – Nintendo Switch

Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble will release for the Nintendo Switch June 25. Want to reserve a copy of your own so you don’t miss out? One can pre-order the title via the official Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble website.

As an added perk, those that sign up for SEGA emails at bananarumble.com will also be able to get for themselves the Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble in-game Shinobi costume.

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