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Nioh Game Trailer Introduces A Lovely Female Character [VIDEO]

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The new trailer for Nioh is now out. The 4K clip released by Koei Tecmo for the upcoming video game features the female character Okatsu.

The pretty ninja had a confrontation with the main protagonist of the game, William. Her first impression of him seems not good. Watch the trailer for Nioh below!

Nioh is a role-playing game for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 set in the early 1600s. Gamers will play the role of the Westerner William and fight both human and supernatural enemies. The character becomes vulnerable to attacks when his Ki is down so players must maintain it.

The video game has a cooperative multiplayer option wherein gamers can help each other during battles. William gain experience, weapons and money by defeating enemies.

Nioh has been in development since 2004. The video game will be available in North America starting Feb. 7, 2017. Gamers located in Europe can play the title on Feb. 8. It will be released on Feb. 9 in Japan.

Stay tuned for more updates about Nioh video game!

Mass Effect: Andromeda Release Date Finally Announced

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EA has finally announced the official release date for Mass Effect: Andromeda. The highly anticipated video game will be available on March 21, 2017 in North America. Gamers located in Europe can get a copy starting March 23, 2017.

The publisher of the title is promising new stories and characters. There will also be new species and planets that players can explore in addition to the new gameplay systems. EA and BioWare are working together to meet the high expectations of the gamers.

The new Mass Effect: Andromeda trailer revealed at the CES 2017 displays what gamers can expect from the role-playing video game. The skill upgrades and advanced combat systems of the upcoming game are displayed in the video. The environments that players will explore are also shown. Watch the preview below!

Mass Effect: Andromeda is set centuries after the events in the first three instalments of the Mass Effect game series. Just like the earlier versions, gamers will go on an intergalactic mission. Players can choose between the two characters, Sara and Scott Ryder. The father of the twin named Alec will also play a major role in the title.

Many changes are made in the new instalment of the game series besides the new characters and new signature spacecraft. Players will learn more about the details of the game this coming March.

The upcoming third-person shooter video game will be available on different gaming platforms – PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Pro, and Xbox One. Stay tuned for more updates!

 

5 Burning Questions About Attack on Titan Season 2

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Attack on Titan season 2 is finally coming this year. Funimation has earlier released the official promo video for the upcoming season of the hit anime series.

Fans are eager to know what will happen to the main characters in Attack on Titan season 2. Here are the five burning questions that viewers want to be answered next season.

Will the military successfully launch an attack against the titans?

The war against the humans and titans is expected to continue in the second season. In the finale of season 1, the armies inside the walls have decided to launch an attack against the titans. They finally learned to fight back.

Will Eren find out the origin of his titan power?

Eren still does not know how he got his titan power. It is believed that the answer is hidden in the basement of their house. Hopefully, he will find time to go back to their home in Attack on Titan season 2.

Will an important character die in season 2?

There have been reports that Levi Ackerman will die next season. Erwin Smith, the commander of Survey Corps is also expected to sacrifice his life to save Eren.

When will Eren’s brother be introduced?

In the Attack on Titan manga, the older brother of Eren named Zeke has already been revealed. The latter is also a strong titan shifter.

Who placed the titans inside the walls?

Everyone was shocked to find out that there are titans embedded in the walls. The mastermind is yet to be revealed in Attack on Titans.

Clash of Clans Blocked In Iran For Promoting Violence

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The Iranian government has blocked Clash of Clans because it promotes conflict and tribalism. Authorities in Iran claim that the hit mobile game can have negative influences on the players.

Psychologists have found that Clash of Clans encourages violence which resulted in the nationwide block. The move made by The Ministry of Justice was supported by the majority of the committee members. Iran-based players are now having a hard time accessing the game, as per BBC.

This is not the first time that the Islamic republic blocked a game. The location-based augmented reality game Pokémon Go was also restricted because of security concerns.

The 2012 mobile game is very popular in the country. In fact, more than 60 percent of mobile gamers in Iran are playing the game developed by Supercell.

The popularity of the title continues increasing. The game’s developer had earlier announced that the number of people playing it already reached 100 million.

Meanwhile, a Dragon event for Clash of Clans is expected to happen in the coming days. Players are predicting that the event will also last for three days just like the Hog Rider.

Stay tuned for more updates!

13 Exciting Games Coming To PS4, Xbox One And PC This 2017

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Good news gamers! There are many new exciting games coming this 2017. New instalments of the hit video game series will be available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC.

Without further ado, here are the 13 video games to watch out for this year. Watch the video trailers below!

 

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Gravity Rush Anime Now Available [Watch Here]

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Gravity Rush 2 is coming to PlayStation 4 on Jan. 18, 2017. Ahead of the video game’s launching, Sony has released an anime featuring Kat and Raven.

The 17-minute video titled Gravity Rush: Overture (The Animation) connects the story of the first and second instalment of the video game. In Gravity Rush 2, Raven will be a playable character. Gamers will understand why after watching the two-part anime.

The number of missing children is increasing and Raven is quite alarmed. She is interested in the case and wants to work on it. Watch the Gravity Rush: Overture (The Animation) videos below!

The desire of Raven to save the Lost Children is shown in the anime. Kat is originally the main protagonist of the video game series but her partner will have her own story in the upcoming title. The two will be working together to eliminate the villains that will show up.

There are new challenges waiting for Kat in Gravity Rush 2. She will be mastering new techniques – the heavier Jupiter Style and the lighter Lunar Style.

The Tech Sensei has earlier reported that the open world environment for the video game will larger than the previous instalment. It will 2.5 times bigger than the first one which provides wider battlegrounds for the characters.

Stay tuned for more updates about Gravity Rush 2!

 

Nintendo Switch Price & Release Date: Patent Shows Off VR Headset

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Nintendo will be releasing a hybrid video game console next year called the Nintendo Switch. The full specs of the highly anticipated gaming device are expected to be revealed at a press event in January 2017.

However, the features of Nintendo Switch have already been leaked after a NeoGAF user posted the patent of the console online. The device will reportedly be powered by the last generation Maxwell graphics-processing architecture of Nvidia. It is also expected to have 1 teraflop of performance.

Though the aforementioned features make Nintendo Switch really advanced and powerful, the console is still below PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in terms of performance. PS4 Pro and Xbox One Scorpio are also more powerful than the upcoming device.

The leak reveals that a VR headset might be included in Nintendo Switch. The headset seems to function like the Gear VR which is smartphone-based, as per VentureBeat.

Video games like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, LEGO City Undercover, Dragon Quest XI and Metroid will be playable on the console. Recent reports state that a new Mario game and a Pokémon title will also be accessible on the device. More games included in the list will be revealed next year.

Additional details about the seventh major home Nintendo Switch will be announced at the Switch event which will happen on Jan. 12, 2017. The device will be available to gamers worldwide in March 2017 at $249.

Stay tuned for more updates about Nintendo Switch!

 

Uncharted 4 Survival Mode, Multiplayer Details Revealed

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Naughty Dog will be launching Uncharted 4: Survival this week. The Survival mode will offer new solo and co-op experience to gamers. New contents will also arrive for the multiplayer mode.

The game developer is hosting a live stream today, Dec. 13 to reveal the new contents included in the Uncharted 4 DLC. There will be new weapons, maps and mode coming to enhance the gaming experience of players.

An extended trailer for the Survival mode will be released today, plus more details about the multiplayer option of the hit video game.

Bigger opponents are waiting in the Survival mode. Gamers need to survive the 50 waves of enemies divided into 10 stages. Each stage will take 15-20 minutes to finish. Players have to meet five different objectives: Survival, Treasure Race, Marked Man and Boss Waves.

Survival – gamers are required to kill everyone

Siege – all enemies located in certain locations must be eliminated

Treasure Race – hidden treasures must be collected

Marked Man – a particular target needs to be killed

Boss Waves – eliminate pirate ghosts

Watch the Uncharted 4: Survival trailer below for a sneak peek of the upcoming DLC!

Meanwhile, there are more contents coming for the multiplayer mode of Uncharted 4. In winter and spring 2017, more weapons, boosters, skins, vanity items and more will be released, as per Gamespot. Gamers can expect for additional free and exciting updates for the video game next year.

Stay tuned for more updates about Uncharted 4!

Tekken 7 Introduces Two New Playable Characters, Online Tournament Support

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Bandai Namco has added two new characters in Tekken 7. Panda and Kuma are the newest addition to the list of playable characters in the video game.

The developer of the video has released a trailer revealing the fighting styles and moves of the two large bears. Panda and Kuma used to be bodyguards of Ling Xiaoyu and Heihachi Mishima. In Tekken 7, the two will be seen as aggressive fighters. Watch the video below!

Tekken 7 has a long list of diverse playable characters. This feature is something that console gamers can look forward to.

Besides the additional characters, the online tournament support for the hit video game has also been improved. The new update enables gamers to join online tournaments and fight with other players from other locations.

Tekken 7 gamers can also create their own tournament with up to 8 participants. They can set a single and double elimination process to make the competition more challenging. Other players who are not participants can set themselves as spectators to watch battles.

Tournament winners will win in-game contents like items and fight money, as announced by Bandai Namco. The improved mode offers great opportunities for players to increase their resources which they can later use in the video game.

The Tournament Mode in Tekken 7 is expected to be available in the console version of the game title. The ninth instalment of the Tekken series will be playable on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC in the first half of 2017.

Stay tuned for more updates about Tekken 7.

LG G6 Specs & Release Date: Glass Design, Waterproof Case And More

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LG G6 might have an all-glass design like Samsung Galaxy S8. Recent reports reveal that the 2017 flagship phone of LG will feature the latest technology for mobile devices like wireless charging and waterproof casing.

LG G5, the 2016 flagship phone of the company is not the No. 1 mobile device in terms of sales despite its attractive casing and remarkable features. LG seems eager to attract more customers next year by matching its rivals.

All-glass design

LG G6 will have an all-glass design in the front. A highly reflective material will be used for its back covering, as per GSMArena. The combination of the two materials will give the upcoming device a robust and elegant look.

The design is not just intended to make LG G6 look good but also to make it water-resistant. The case of the smartphone will be waterproof.

Wireless charging

LG G6 will have a sealed design so there will be no room for a removable battery. A wireless charging technology is also expected to be included in the mobile device. Earlier reports reveal that the top smartphone makers will use the same strategy for their 2017 phones. Most of the ports will be closed to reduce the passageway of dust and water. However, the company will keep 3.5 mm headphone jack which is already removed in the latest iPhone model.

LG G6 release date

LG G6 will most likely be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress which will be held in February to March 2017. Samsung is also expected to announce its new flagship phone at the same event along with other smartphone makers.

Stay tuned for more updates about LG G6!