Ubisoft announce the Wii U exclusive Rayman Legends: Challenges is out now for free. this app contains the Online Challenges Mode from Rayman Legends and has Wii U owners playing against each other to get the best scores and times. the more cups you win by completing and winning challenges, the greater your Awesomeness level becomes. the bigger it gets the more you unlock in the app, and the more lums you collect in the app help unlock characters in the main game. Rayman Legends, the main game, is set to come out 30th August on PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii U.
The Online Challenges Mode
includes:
A crazy run through the Land
of the Livid Dead,
Dizzying descent
into the Neverending Pit,
A fast and
frantic sprint through the Infinite Tower,
A synchronized adventure through Murfy’s Dungeon, a challenge
dedicated to the Wii U GamePad where one player controls as Murfy on
the touch screen while another controls one of the classic characters
such as Rayman.
Atlus and NIS America have announced they are bringing Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers to Europe this fall. this 3DS exclusive game was originally released on the Sega Saturn in 1997 and this 3DS release will be the first time the game has been released across Europe. Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers is a first person dungeon crawling RPG set in a cyberpunk style future.
Features:
Keeping the tradition of Shin Megami
Tensei: Players will have the compelling choice throughout their
dungeon exploration to fight the enemy demons, or negotiate with them
in an attempt to turn them into allies and teammates!
Classic dungeon-crawling strikes back
with more: Players who have already played the original will also
experience 30 newly added demons, along with a new opening animation
movie and theme song. There’s also an extra dungeon, where players
will witness the appearance of Raidou Kuzunoha from the previous
Devil Summoner games!
Utilize Nintendo 3DS functionality:
Players can use the Nintendo 3DS bottom screen as an auto-mapping
system; engage a COMP hack to change difficulty levels on the fly and
fill out maps without having to traverse the area!
Nnooo have announced they are a approved developer for the PlayStation 4. they already have a dev kit and have begun work on their next game. this game will be released across the PS4 and PS Vita, though they're not revealing any more about it. Nnooo are also now hiring additional staff for their Sydney based studio.
Deep Silver have revealed Ride To Hell: Route 666. this game is being developed by Black Forrest Games and is set to come out digitally on PS3 and Xbox 360 this summer. Ride To Hell: Route 666 is a real time tactics motorcycle beat'em up where you give orders to your gang members to get them into formation. you have to create openings in the enemies defenses so you can jump in. as you play you'll recruit new members that bring new abilities to your gang.
Ride To Hell: Route 666 is the second of three games based in the Ride To Hell Universe, with Ride To Hell Retribution being the first and coming to consoles and PC and Ride To Hell: Beatdown being the third and coming to mobiles (details will be revealed later).
Capcom have released the first developer diary for Resident Evil: Revelations. this video focuses on Heritage and Horror, it features members of the dev team talking about bringing the game back to it's horror roots and being designed around the idea of being scared and then the relief of getting past it. the also talk about the location and some of the unique hazards it brings.
Hasbro and DeNA Co have announced the free to play game Transformers Legends is out now. Transformers Legends is out now on iOS devices and Android and has players choosing a side, the Autobots or Decepticons. each has their own story line and faces off against the other in battles. Transformers Legends is a card based game that is based on the first generation of Transformers from the 1980's.
Fallen Tree Games have revealed Quell Memento for the PlayStation Vita. this puzzle game has over 150 puzzles and is set in an abandoned building. completing the puzzles helps the narrator remember his past and bring him some closure. as you complete them the abandoned house slowly transforms back to how it looked when it was lived in.