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Out of left field, Microsoft announced today that in the next few months, we would be getting a definitive edition of the original Age of Empires game! 20 years ago, this real time strategy gem was released to many accolades, and now Microsoft is bringing it back with 4K support and much more. THis isn't simply a re-release, but instead a release with tons of new bells and whistles.

Friday the 13th the game is a nostalgic throwback to the narratives of the Friday the 13th movie series set at Camp Crystal Lake that captures the essence of the movies and the genre. In this 1 v 7 multiplayer game, players play as one of the different versions of the killer, Jason Vorhees, from the Friday the 13th movies. Players can also opt to be one of up to camp counselors representing the classic horror movie tropes trying to evade and or injure Jason. The May 26, 2017 release was just in time for US Memorial Day weekend Holiday.

A new Wolfenstein game was revealed during last night’s Bethesda press conference! We have the trailer and more information about the game below! Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus will be coming out on October 27th, 2017 for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC. Here is more information about the game from Bethesda’s official website: “Proving that you can’t keep a good gun-totin’, hatchet-wieldin’, Nazi-killin’ badass down, BJ Blazkowicz is back in Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. The sequel to the…

Bethesda revealed Dishonored: Death of the Outsider last night. We have a trailer and more information about the game below. Dishonored: Death of the Outsider is coming out on September 15, 2017 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Here is more information about the game via Bethesda’s official website: “She was once one of Dunwall’s most notorious killers-for-hire. She traveled to Karnaca in search of redemption in Dishonored 2. And now, fan-favorite character Billie Lurk (aka Meagan Foster) will…

Microsoft has broken the console barrier by bringing Minecraft multiplayer gaming to everyone, no matter the platform. That’s right, if you are on Xbox One and your friend is on Nintendo Switch, you can play together. This is actually really big for the gaming community, as this type of console interaction has always been desired, but rarely given. Because of different interests, consoles rarely interact with each other. Yes, there is a healthy respect for each other, but Xbox is…

Are you ready to return to Middle-Earth later this year? Middle-Earth: Shadow of War will be coming to Scropio, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 4 Pro, and PC starting October 10, 2017. We have a new Story trailer for the game! Here is how Middle-Earth: Shadow of War is described via the PR e-mail we received: “Set between the events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, Middle-earth: Shadow of War is an open-world action RPG that continues…

Troy Baker is becoming - if he not already is - a legend in the gaming industry for performing a number of key roles in big budget, AAA video games. It comes as no surprise, therefore, that he will be reprising his role as Talion in the new Middle Earth title, Shadow of War. If you aren't familiar with Troy Baker you should be, and having him reprise his role again is only another sign that Shadow of War will be equally as good, if not better, than its predecessor.

Need for Speed Payback was announced this week via a reveal trailer. We have the video, plus my impressions of the game. Need for Speed Payback will be coming to the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on November 10, 2017. I’m a huge fan of the Burnout franchise. I really miss those games. The Need for Speed franchise isn’t exactly Burnout but its pretty close. The new trailer shows a bit of the game’s story and some racing scenes.…

Captains Log. Stardate 485880028.1. There has never been a great Star Trek video game. There have been some fun ones, but for some reason, no one can ever get Star Trek games exactly right. This franchise has so much video game potential. I really need to talk to Starfleet about this. Oh wait. I think I’ll talk to my readers about my favorite Trek games and what Trek games I’d love to see instead! Yes, I’m a Trekkie. Or a…

2D Sonic is returning in August! Sonic Mania is the new game in the series and will come for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Check out the pre-order trailer and then please come back for my thoughts on the game. Sonic Mania will come out for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC on August 15, 2017. As you can tell from the trailer above, this Sonic game will be in 2D. In my opinion, Sonic…