At Sony’s E3 Press Conference last night, a new way to enjoy games on the PS4 was announced: PlayLink. PlayLink combines your smartphone or tablet device, TV and PS4 console, with a collection of brand new games that take advantage of the smartphone or tablet device’s touchscreen and camera capabilities.
Telltale has announced that the second episode for its Marvel Guardian’s of The Galaxy game will be releasing next Tuesday, 6th June 2017. The second episode is titled “Under Pressure” and sees Star Lord and company scour the galaxy for answers on how to control the power of their mysterious new relic.
Konami has announced the next annual release in the Pro Evolution Soccer series, aptly named PES 2018. The game will be coming to PS4, Xbox One and PC on 14th September 2017, while all other platforms have been left out, including the recently released Nintendo Switch.
Naughty Dog have released a new trailer for Uncharted: Lost Legacy, and revealing the game’s official release date and price tag. The stand-along game (not part of Uncharted 4) will retail for €39.99/£29.99, and will be available from 23rd August 2017.
Marvel has confirmed that the first episode for Guardians of the Galaxy: The Tellatale Series will be premiering on April 18th, and the episode is named “Tangled Up in Blue”. The first trailer for the game has also been released (see below). The game will cost £18.99 from the PlayStation Store, but PlayStation Plus subscribers can get it for £15.19.
Activision has officially revealed Destiny 2, which is scheduled to be release this September. The first trailer has been released for the game (see below), and a public beta has also been announced for 18th May – players who pre-order the game will get the first chance to play the beta.
It’s been a while since Telltale has released a new episode for The Walking Dead: A New Frontier – three months to be exact. However, you’ll be happy to know that Episode 3 will be releasing towards the end of this month. The upcoming episode is titled Above The Law.
Sony has announced that PS4 Firmware v4.50, which has been in closed beta testing, if officially releasing tomorrow, 9th March 2017. The major firmware brings with it many new features, including external hard drive support, custom wallpapers, and PlayStation VR improvements.
At the Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary event in Japan, Square Enix announced the official release date for PS4 exclusive Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age. The game will be releasing worldwide this July, and will include a job progression system never released outside Japan. The game itself has been remastered with both better audio and visuals from the original PS3 title.
The next chapter in the Tekken series has been announced by Bandai Namco, and will be coming to the PS4 in June 2017. The upcoming game takes the franchise to the next level with photo-realistic graphics and innovative features and fighting mechanics. The fighter roster will include old favourites, and some new challengers.
