Iron Galaxy Studios has hired Rejess Marshall to become its new diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) boss. In the role of DEI & Access Program Manager at Iron Galaxy, Marshall will “help continue to drive and implement creative, sustainable, and innovative programs that support [the] company’s overall strategic DEI efforts” …
Read More »Persona Series Has Now Sold Over 15 Million Games
The Persona video game series continues to set new personal best milestones, as the franchise has now sold over 15 million units as of March 31. According to the financial statement for the latest Atlus fiscal year as spotted by Persona Central, sales have increased by almost two million units …
Read More »Minecraft Alpha Version Was Missing For A Decade, But Someone Finally Found It
Minecraft alpha version 1.1.1, an extremely rare build of the game that was only available for a few hours back in 2010, has finally been recovered thanks to some digital sleuthing. Back in the early days of Minecraft–before it was the gaming behemoth that we know today–the game was often …
Read More »Yacht Club Games Celebrates Shovel Knight's Birthday By Listing All 49 Of His Cameos
Shovel Knight recently turned seven years old, and his creators at Yacht Club Games celebrated the occasion by looking back not at his own game, but at the numerous cameos he’s made since his debut. We haven’t seen ubiquity like this outside of plumbers and hedgehogs. The blog post at …
Read More »Tekken X Street Fighter Might Still Happen, It's Just On "Pause"
The embattled Tekken X Street Fighter crossover game might still launch in the future despite recent reports of the project being “officially dead,” according to Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada. Reports began circulating earlier this week that the long-in-development title has been cancelled after Harada said that “development stopped but [the …
Read More »Minecraft Sonic DLC Is Available Now, And It's Got Some Very Square Rings
Sonic the Hedgehog isn’t done celebrating his 30th anniversary just yet, as now the blue blur has raced his way into Minecraft in a new DLC. Available now via the Minecraft Marketplace, Minecraft’s Sonic the Hedgehog DLC transforms the game into a 3D runner that can be played with friends, …
Read More »Danganronpa Decadence Is A Physical Nintendo Switch Exclusive Coming Out In 2021
Danganronpa Decadence, a four-game Danganronpa collection, is coming to Nintendo Switch this year, and it will include a new, standalone version of a minigame from Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony. The collection was announced during Nintendo’s E3 2021 Direct presentation. All four games, Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair …
Read More »Salt And Sacrifice, Sequel To Salt And Sanctuary, Announced For PS5 And PC
Acclaimed Souls-like game Salt and Sanctuary is receiving a follow-up next year titled Salt and Sacrifice. Ska Studios and Devoured Studios announced the sequel during the Summer Game Fest kickoff livestream show, and the game is slated to release on PS4, PS5, and PC in early 2022. Like its predecessor, …
Read More »Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis Now Available
Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis, the expansion/overhaul for the MMO, is now available for free on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The new version will coexist with the base version, and while characters can be shared across both versions, each game will have its own individual progress. …
Read More »Minecraft Caves & Cliffs Part 1 Update Is Out Now, Watch A Trailer Here
Minecraft’s big new free Caves & Cliffs update is out now on all platforms, ushering in the next wave of mobs and blocks. The update is available for the Bedrock and Java editions of the popular sandbox game across console, PC, and mobile. Part 1 of Caves & Cliffs is …
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