Everyone has a fighting chance
Bandai Namco has released a brand new trailer that shines the spotlight on Field Bosses that players will encounter throughout Bless Unleashed. Each presents unique challenges and rewards but will require players to band together to fight strategically to gain victory.
Ricardo Ramos and Jordan Griffin have gotten new opponents for their UFC Minneapolis fights.
For the first time in several years, the United States has overtaken China as the largest market for games revenue generation according to NewZoo’s Global Games Market report. This year, the revenue from games in the US will surge nearly 14% to $36.9B while China will fall to second place generating $36.5B. The Chinese market has been hit hard by the 9-month freeze on licensing new games in 2018 that is still being felt well into 2019.
When Dana White’s Contender Series begins its third season tonight, it will do so in a state-of-the-art 130,000 square-foot production facility in Las Vegas.
The Monster Hunter: World team has announced the PlayStation 4 beta dates for the Iceborne expansion. PlayStation Plus members can dip a toe in the frigid waters from June 21st to June 23rd. All PlayStation 4 players can check it out from June 28th to June 30th.
Pyro Gaming is reporting that Destiny 2’s player population is growing. Over the past weekend, over a million players were taking part in the game for the first time since the launch of the Forsaken expansion in fall 2018. Numbers had been sagging, at least according to Activision-Blizzard financial reports, and were cited as a reason for the split between Bungie and ATVI.
At E3 we got the chance to go through the full demo of Cyberpunk 2077. CD Projekt Red was kind enough to give us a release date and now the hype train will move forward in full force for the next 9 months. We have seen the bright lights and Keanu Reeves massive impact this year, however, the demo itself took a different turn, here is how it stacks up.
Manchester, UK Final Fantasy XIV fans attend! From July 1st to July 21st, you can head over to Shoryu Ramen to score a FFXIV-themed set menu that includes “delicious ramen and exclusive in-game items”. For about $30 USD, you will receive a special three-course meal themed around FFXIV. In addition, you will unlock 10 of the Buttery Mogbiscuits and Fat Choco Choco, each granting 4% XP for 30 minutes.
Albion Online will be getting another big update when Percival lands on July 10th. It comes packed with new content including additional customization options, solo randomized dungeons, mount skins, new mobs and some new abilities for player weapons.
Red Dead Online players will want to check into the game to take advantage of a +30% bonus to XP and RDO$ in Make it Count with the Bow & Arrow or Throwing Knives events and the Gun Rush event. The bonus buff will be active all week, so it’s a great time to ride on into the game.