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Monday, October 17, 2016

New Games: GEARS OF WAR 4, SHADOW WARRIOR 2, WWE 2K17, UNTIL DAWN: RUSH OF BLOOD and More

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Here are the new video games released last week:

  • GEARS OF WAR 4 (Microsoft Studios)
  • SHADOW WARRIOR 2 (Devolver Digital)
  • WWE 2K17 (2K Games)
  • UNTIL DAWN: RUSH OF BLOOD (Sony Interactive Entertainment)
  • DUKE NUKEM 3D - 20th Anniversary World Tour (Gearbox Software)
  • HERE THEY LIE (Sony Interactive Entertainment)
  • EVE: VALKYRIE (CCP Games)
  • RIGS: MECHANIZED COMBAT LEAGUE (Sony Interactive Entertainment)

Find out more about each video game release after the jump.



GEARS OF WAR 4 (Xbox One, PC)


Product Description: A new saga begins for one of the most acclaimed video game franchises in history. After narrowly escaping an attack on their village, JD Fenix and his friends, Kait and Del, must rescue the ones they love and discover the source of a monstrous new enemy.

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

Developer: The Coalition

Rating: M for Mature (Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language)

Purchase Links: Xbox One, PC


Game Features:
  • 25 Years after Gears of War 3, spurred by a series of strange disappearances, JD Fenix must embrace his father's legacy and battle a terrifying new enemy.
  • Never Fight Alone: Enjoy two-player co-op with friends locally via split-screen, over Xbox Live or LAN. Player 2 can select either Kait or Del.
  • Redefined Cover Gameplay: New close-cover combat moves and combat-knife executions turn each piece of cover into an offensive opportunity.
  • Brutal New Weapons: An incredible arsenal of new weapons includes the Buzzkill and Dropshot, which can shoot around and over cover, raining destruction from all angles
  • Explosive Versus Multiplayer: Compete online in new and favorite game types, all at 60fps on dedicated servers. A new visible ranking system means fairer matchmaking for social, competitive and professional players alike.


Gears of War 4 Game Screenshot 1
Gears of War 4 Game Screenshot 2


System Requirements (PC):

Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 10 (Anniversary Update)
  • Processor: AMD FX-6300 (Vishera, 3.5 GHz), Intel i5-3470 (Ivy Bridge, 3.2 GHz)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Radeon R7 260X, GeForce GTX 750 Ti
  • Storage: 80 GB

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 (Anniversary Update)
  • Processor: AMD FX-8350 (Vishera, 4.0 GHz), Intel i5-4690 (Haswell, 3.5 GHz)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Radeon R9 290X or Radeon RX 480, GeForce GTX 970 or GeForce GTX 1060
  • Storage: 80 GB






SHADOW WARRIOR 2 (PC - Windows, Linux, Macintosh)


Product Description: Shadow Warrior 2 is the stunning evolution of Flying Wild Hog’s offbeat first-person shooter following the further misadventures of former corporate shogun Lo Wang. Now surviving as a reclusive mercenary on the edge of a corrupted world, the formidable warrior must again wield a devastating combination of guns, blades, magic and wit to strike down the demonic legions overwhelming the world. Battle alongside allies online in four-player co-op or go it alone in spectacular procedurally-generated landscapes to complete daring missions and collect powerful new weapons, armor, and arcane relics of legend.

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Devolver Digital

Developer: Flying Wild Hog

Rating: M for Mature

Purchase Links: PC (Steam)


Shadow Warrior 2 Game Screenshot 3
Shadow Warrior 2 Game Screenshot 4


Game Features:
  • Blades and Bullets: Lo Wang delivers his own brand full throttle brutality with an expanded array of over 70 lethal blades and explosive firearms to overcome the demonic opposition. Become a whirlwind of steel and blood with razor sharp katana, short swords, crescent blades, and hand claws or unleash a hellish symphony of ornate firearms to decimate your enemies.
  • Four Player Co-Op: Battle through the expansive campaign alone or team up as a four-player typhoon of destruction online in campaign co-op mode. Tackle challenging primary missions or thrilling side quests while maintaining your own ninja style with customizable armor, items, and valuable loot from your triumphs.
  • Procedural Environments: The breach between the human and demon realms created an interdimensional hernia resulting in constant shifts to the world of Shadow Warrior 2. Procedurally generated landscapes and paths bring new twists and turns to once familiar terrain and routine missions.
  • Brutal Damage System: Choose your weapon based on the situation at hand and then dismantle everything that stands in your path with an advanced gore system. Use precision blade strikes to separate limbs and heads or switch to heavy ordinance and blow a hole right through colossal beasts.
  • Custom Upgrade System: Upgrade weapons in your arsenal with up to three stones at once to improve performance or augment them with devastating elemental effects. Collect karma, amulets, and armor to enhance Lo Wang’s power and shift his death-dealing artistry into overdrive.


Shadow Warrior 2 Game Screenshot 1
Shadow Warrior 2 Game Screenshot 2


System Requirements (PC):

Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 7/8/8.1/10 x64
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-6300 (2 * 3800) or AMD A10-5800K APU (4 * 3800) or equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GT 560Ti (1024 MB) or Radeon HD 6850 (1024 MB) or better
  • Storage: 14 GB
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 7/8/8.1/10 x64
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-5675C (4 * 3100) or AMD A10-7850K APU (4 * 3700) or equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 / ATI Radeon R9 290 with 4 GB of Video Memory (4096 MB) or Radeon HD 7970 (3072 MB)
  • Storage: 14 GB
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection







WWE 2K17 (PS4, Xbox One, PS3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows)


Product Description: Welcome to Suplex City, courtesy of cover Superstar Brock Lesnar! WWE 2K17 arrives as the reigning and defending flagship WWE video game franchise champion! WWE 2K17 features stunning graphics, ultra-authentic gameplay and a massive roster of WWE and NXT's popular Superstars and Legends.

Genre: Sports

Publisher: 2K Sports

Developer: Yuke's, Visual Concepts

Rating: T for Teen (Blood, Language, Suggestive Themes, Violence)

Purchase Links: PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360


WWE 2K17 Game Screenshot 1
WWE 2K17 Game Screenshot 2


Game Features:
  • Immersive Gameplay & More: Experience the most authentic WWE gameplay ever, featuring thousands of new moves and animations, backstage and in-arena brawling, and the biggest roster of WWE and NXT Superstars and Legends to date.
  • Powerful Creation Suite: Create and develop your custom WWE with the deepest Creation Suite to date, featuring new creation options such as Create a Video, Create a Victory and a Highlight Replay system. New features and additional content allow you to create the most amazing custom Superstars, Arenas, and Championships.
  • MyCAREER and WWE Universe with New Promo Engine: The all-new Promo Engine brings the drama and personality of the WWE Superstars to life in MyCAREER and WWE Universe modes. Choose your words wisely and smack talk your opponents, start rivalries or form alliances. Your words will shape your characters as they rise through the ranks of NXT and WWE to become WWE Hall of Famers!
  • Soundtrack by Sean "Diddy" Combs aka "Puff Daddy": Enjoy a star-studded soundtrack featuring the top names in the music industry, such as Twenty One Pilots, French Montana and Black Sabbath, curated by Executive Soundtrack Producer Sean "Diddy" Combs aka "Puff Daddy"!


WWE 2K17 Game Screenshot 3
WWE 2K17 Game Screenshot 4


System Requirements (PC):

Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 7/ 8 / 8.1 / 10 64 Bit
  • Processor: Core 2 Quad Q9400S 2.66GHz
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia Quadro FX 4500 specs (PCI-E, 512MB / 256Bit DDR-3)
  • Storage: 30 GB
  • Sound Card: Yes

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 7/ 8 / 8.1 / 10 64 Bit
  • Processor: Core i3-3250T 3.0GHz vs AMD A10 5800K
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: PNY GeForce GT 720 1GB DDR3 Graphics Card
  • Storage: 30 GB
  • Sound Card: Yes







UNTIL DAWN: RUSH OF BLOOD (PS4)


Product Description: Until Dawn: Rush of Blood has seven horrifying and highly replayable levels, each themed around a different nightmare. Dive back into the nightmare on harder difficulty levels to challenge yourself and top the global leaderboards. Fight your nightmares with 6 different dual wielded weapons, from trusty pistols and shotguns to explosive flare guns - you'll need whatever you can get your hands on to fight your way out. Inspired by the world of Supermassive Games' highly successful Until Dawn; choose your track on the terrifying rollercoasters of Until Dawn: Rush of Blood.

Genre: Action

Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment

Developer: Supermassive Games

Rating: M for Mature (Strong Language, Blood and Gore, Intense Violence)

Purchase Links: PlayStation 4


Game Features:
  • Strap yourself in for the most disturbing rollercoaster ride you'll ever take.
  • Until Dawn: Rush of Blood - a virtual reality experience to strike fear into the hearts of every trigger-happy arcade shooter fan.
  • A virtual reality experience to strike fear into the hearts of every trigger-happy arcade shooter fan.


Until Dawn: Rush of Blood Game Screenshot 1
Until Dawn: Rush of Blood Game Screenshot 2







DUKE NUKEM 3D - 20th Anniversary World Tour (PC, PS4, Xbox One)


Product Description: Frag like it’s 1996 – this time with even more asses to kick! Join the world’s greatest action hero in Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour as he saves Earth once again, kicking alien ass and saving babes across the globe along the way. Blast your way through hordes of ugly aliens in four classic Duke Nukem 3D episodes plus an additional ALL NEW FIFTH EPISODE from the game’s ORIGINAL EPISODE DESIGNERS with NEW MUSIC from the game’s ORIGINAL COMPOSER and NEW Duke Talk from the ORIGINAL VOICE of Duke Nukem.

Genre: Action, Adventure

Publisher: Gearbox Publishing

Developer: Nerve Software, Gearbox Software

Rating: M for Mature (Intense Violence, Blood and Gore, Sexual Themes, Partial Nudity, Strong Language, Crude Humor)

Purchase Links: PS4, Xbox One, PC (Steam)


Duke Nukem 3D 20th Anniversary World Tour Screenshot 3
Duke Nukem 3D 20th Anniversary World Tour Screenshot 4


Game Features:
  • ALL-NEW Episode FIVE, created by the original episode designers, Allen Blum III and Richard “Levelord®” Gray!
  • New, bonus content in Episode 5: Duke Nukem finally gets a INCINERATOR to roast new “Firefly” enemies!
  • New “Duke Talk” plus high-fidelity re-recordings from Duke Nukem’s original voice actor, Jon St. John!
  • New musical score for Episode 5 created by Duke’s theme song author and original game composer, Lee Jackson!
  • Original 1996 source code and “2.5D” engine re-mastered in True 3D for PC!


Duke Nukem 3D 20th Anniversary World Tour Screenshot 1
Duke Nukem 3D 20th Anniversary World Tour Screenshot 2


System Requirements (PC):

Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 7/8/8.1/10 x64
  • Processor: Intel Pentium Dual Core E2220 (2*2400) or equivalent AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 5000+ (2*2600) or equivalent
  • Memory: 2GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce 8600 GT (512 MB) or equivalent Radeon HD 4670 (512 MB) or equivalent
  • Storage: 12 GB
  • DirectX: Version 11

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 7/8/8.1/10 x64
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-530 (2*2930) or equivalent AMD Phenom x4 9850 (4*2500) or equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GT 610 (1024 MB) or equivalent Radeon HD 6850 (1024 MB) or equivalent
  • Storage: 12 GB
  • DirectX: Version 11







HERE THEY LIE (PS4)


Product Description: PlayStation VR Required. VR games may cause some players to experience motion sickness. Here They Lie is a psychological horror experience that injects you into a frightening, surreal world riddled with strange and malevolent creatures. Horrors lurk around every corner, just out of sight, haunting and infecting your mind. Dare yourself to go deeper down the rabbit hole and confront the meaning of your existence. The game focuses on narrative, and the experience of dread.

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment

Developer: Tangentlemen, SIE Santa Monica Studio

Rating: M for Mature (Alcohol Reference, Blood, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Strong Langauge, Violence)

Purchase Links: PS4






EVE: VALKYRIE (PS4)


Product Description: Experience the thrill of being an elite spaceship pilot in the sprawling sci-fi universe of EVE. Join the Valkyrie, an outlaw band of galactic pirates, and take up arms to claim what's yours. Trade cannon fire for cash as you chase wealth and notoriety on the edge of space. With a wide variety of ships, customization options, weapon loadouts, and combat styles, EVE: Valkyrie gives you the ultimate freedom to fly. Virtual reality space dogfighting is here. Welcome to the next life.

Genre: Action

Publisher: CCP Games

Developer: CCP Games

Rating: T for Teen (Violence)

Purchase Links: PlayStation VR


Game Features:
  • The EVE: Valkyrie PlayStation® VR Founder’s Pack content:
    • Legendary ‘S4 Wraith’ Fighter
    • Exclusive ‘Cobalt’ Flight Suit
    • Official EVE: Valkyrie Founder’s Avatar
    • Limited Edition ‘Founder's Pilot’ Forum Tag
    • 2,500 Gold


EVE: Valkyrie Game Screenshot 1
EVE: Valkyrie Game Screenshot 2







RIGS: MECHANIZED COMBAT LEAGUE (PS4)


Product Description: RIGS Mechanized Combat League- This is The Future of Sport Pilot your finely-tuned double-gunned sports “RIG” in futuristic custom-built arenas where mechanized combat and sports collide head-on. Enjoy an incredible sense of immersion in this all-action sports shooter - exclusive to PlayStation Single Player Trials and Career Mode A compelling single player experience will push your skills to the limit against fierce AI competition. Whether you forge your career in the Mechanized Combat League and compete to be the MVP of the ultimate team, or perform Trials for the crowds, pushing your RIG and challenging your skills to the extreme, you'll earn credits and fame that open up a range of other Hero RIGS and AI teammates, giving you new ways to make tactical plays on the pitch. PlayStationVR headset and PlayStationCamera required and sold separately. Quantities are limited and not guaranteed to arrive with your software purchase.

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment

Developer: Guerilla Cambridge

Rating: T for Teen (Violence)

Purchase Links: PlayStation 4


RIGS Mechanized Combat League Game Screenshot 1
RIGS Mechanized Combat League Game Screenshot 2


Game Features:
  • Online Multiplayer -Choose your RIG and take to the field for intense online multiplayer matches. Use skill, tactics and teamwork to garner fame and fortune in the Mechanized Combat League.
  • Multiple battle-ready RIGS -Master some of the most sophisticated and athletic fighting machines ever created. Pilot one of twenty-four distinct Hero RIGS, each with their own characteristics.
  • Unique Arenas and challenging sport modes -From gladiatorial death-matches to nail-biting futuristic sports, RIGS presents a vision of the future of entertainment.










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