While the Ultimate Fighting Championship might consistently have interested potential buyers, UFC President Dana White insists that the company is not for sale.
General: Fire Emblem & Animal Crossing to be F2P
Nintendo has confirmed that both Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem will be “free to start” mobile apps, each with in-game purchases as part of its revenue model. DeNA’s Chief Executive Officer Isao Moriyasu revealed this new information in an interview with the Wall Street Journal.
General: Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom – Meonis Plains Info Released
Focus Home Interactive has released some new information about one of the locations found in Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom, its ARPG heading for release later in 2016. The Meonis Plains features a war-torn location filled with embattled towns and villages packed with quests and adventures, puzzles and dungeons.
Dying Light: The Gauntlet Thrown – New Bounty Challenge Announced
Dying Light players are being challenged by the development team to a new bounty weekend where they are charged with taking out 2.5M Volatiles, those nefarious critters that only show up at night. Reaching the goal by the end of the stated time frame will yeild a special Kyle Crane outfit and a special weapon docket for their participation.
The Secret World: Issue 15: The Sleuth’s Gallery Collector’s Edition Announced
Fans of The Secret World will want to check out the contents of the collector’s edition of Issue 15: The Sleuth’s Gallery. Issue 15 features more new missions than any prior update and includes all missions from the Sidestories series, a new Investigation that the developers feel is the most in-depth to date.
Bandai Namco Recaps Tekken 7 at Northwest Majors
Northwest Majors was the most recent stop in Bandai Namco’s North American tour for Tekken 7. As with their previous stop, the company has once again put together a nice little recap video of the event with the help of esteemed fighting game documentary director, Esteban Martinez.
Aside from covering the game’s presence at the event, the video below also takes a close look at the Seattle Tekken scene, talking with many community members as well as competitors.
Source: Bandai Namco Entertainment
General: Grimm: Dark Legacy Ready for Beta Testers
Grimm: Dark Legacy, an upcoming game based on the television series Grimm, is ready for closed beta testing and is inviting interested players to head to the official site to register for participation. The game takes place several hundred years prior to the events of the show and explores the back story of the Grimms and their enemies and features challenging solo- or team-based game play.
General: Atelier Sophie Characters Revealed
Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book got a bit less mysterious today with several key characters revealed through the game site. In addition, the synthesis system video showcases how players can create and craft different components to help out through the journey.
Sergei Kharitonov’s Bellator MMA Debut Delayed by Illness
As first reported by ESPN reporter Brett Okamoto, Pride Fighting Championships veteran Sergei Kharitonov has been removed from Saturday’s Bellator 154 card due to illness.
Uriah Hall Will not Fight at UFC 198; Neogotiations with Leonardo Leite Fall Through
With Anderson Silva being officially pulled from Saturday’s UFC 198 card in Curitiba, Brazil, the Ultimate Fighting Championship was searching for a late-replacement opponent to square off with Uriah Hall.