Think of the children Resident Evil 3tells the story of specialized combat veterans trying to escape Raccoon City as the Umbrella Corporation tries to kill them. The multiplayer component,Resident Evil: Resistance, tells a similar story. Deep within a secretive Umbrella Corp. facility, four teenagers try to survive and escape. The latter won’t be official, though. In a recent interview with Official PlayStation Magazine (and as reported byGamesRadar+),Resident Evil 3producer Peter Fabiano explained that the multiplayer situation doesn’t fit into the largerResident Evilcanon....

Better visuals, Steamworks support, and Twitch streaming 38 Studios sold a bunch of assetsat auctionback in November, including the rights to Big Huge Games’ real-time strategy titleRise of Nations. It’s back! An extended edition, including theThrones and Patriotsexpansion, has appeared on Steam with a June release date. This will be $19.99 normally, but promo pricing has it down to $15.99 until June 14. For this version, there’ll be improved water and textures, full-screen anti-aliasing, Steamworks (multiplayer, cloud saves, achievements, cards), and streaming by way of Twitch integration....

Funimation’s anime prequel toMass Effect,Paragon Lost, received a trailer, in addition to some new details at Comic-Con, yesterday. This feature length film from the studio that madeGhost in the Shell— back when anime films were still interesting and relevant — will arrive November 13.Mass Effect: Paragon Lostwill cost $29.99 for the DVD and $34.98 for the DVD/Blu-ray bundle. I haven’t bought a film in forever but that sounds pretty pricey to me!...

Starting to make its way through stretch goals Not only is theShovel KnightKickstarterfully funded, but it’s also attacking its stretch goals at the moment. Now you’re able to get more copies of the game (Wii U, PC, 3DS) per $15 pledge without having to create multiple accounts.Just follow the instructions hereto make double-sure the process is correct, and you’re good to go. Also, theEnchantressenemy has been revealed, as well as an in-game music player stretch goal....

Bethesda has officially announced news that will shake the Earth —The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrimhad a successful launch! The publisher boasted “more than fifty perfect review scores” and expected global sales worth $450 million. “More than 50% of launch units were sold in the first 48 hours and Bethesda Softworks has been receiving large reorders from major retailers in North America, and across Europe and Australia,” stated the company. “Online activity has been notable, with Steam reporting that in the first 24 hours of its release,Skyrimset a record with over 280,000 concurrent players, far outdistancing all other titles....

Folks that pre-orderSleeping Dogson Steam before August 14 will be treated to eight new items inTeam Fortress 2. “The Triad Pack” consists of gear for specific classes, as well as ones that will work for everyone. The coolest looking item is the Heavy’s new “Huo Long Heatmaker” mini-gun, in my opinion. Additionally, there will be a new map called Kong King designed for King of the Hill mode. Full details on all the goodies over on theTF 2blog....

It’s time to enjoy the magical snowy weather, but how can you if the snowfall stops the festivities?Snow Plow Simulatoris one of the most relaxing Roblox games where you must unlock various tools and vehicles while collecting pets to improve your de-icing. You can play solo or with other players and friends in this unique experience, and sometimes, for faster progress, feel free to use ourSnow Plow Simulator codes. They will provide you with Snowflakes and Gems so you can collect crucial OP Pets if you want to be among the fastest snowblowers....

Why, ye mutinous dogs! The crew-eating descent into madness that isSunless Seais coming to iPad. BlitWorks is handling the port for Failbetter Games, and they’re targeting a spring 2017 release. The studio has worked on other notable mobile adaptations likeDon’t StarveandBastion, so it should be in good hands. Aside from theZubmarinerexpansion, this will be up to date with the PC version. In his review, Ben left off with a helpful note on who probably will and won’t dig this writing-heavy, horror-tinted exploration game in which death is an inevitability....

Mutazione earned the most nominations The next time you’re looking to branch out beyond your typical week-to-week video game backlog, consider poring over the finalists for the2020 Independent Games Festival. The list is brimming with wonderful indie games – some you’ll recognize, others you won’t – and it’s a great place to start. One of the games on my must-play list isMutazione, a garden-tending hang-out adventure from Die Gute Fabrik “where small-town gossip meets the supernatural....

Hey! We’re recording a new episode ofSup Holmes?right now with Brian Provinciano, creator of the upcoming gameRetro City Rampage! This is your chance to get to know Brian semi-personally by jumping in the chat and impressing him with your awesome word typing ideas. This is sort of like being offered the chance to make out with Matt Damon and Ben Affleck right beforeGood Will Huntingcame out. You won’t get this chance again once Brian achieves his inevitable groupie-infested mega-stardom....

There’s going to be an ‘intense training session’ this time Team Ninja’s action-RPGNiohmessed me up in all the right ways, and ever since the alpha demo period ended, I’ve been eager to get back into its gloomy, oppressive, oni-filled world for round two. If you missed out on your chance back in April or are curious to see the studio’schanges to the gamefor yourself, the betademo will be playable on PlayStation 4 from August 23 until September 6....

Another Game Awards reveal We had ahunch a few weeks ago, and that hunch proved true. Telltale’s Marvel project that has been in the works since April 2015 will be based onGuardians of the Galaxy. Like most Telltale titles,Guardians of the Galaxyis coming to PC, consoles, and mobile platforms. This story will be told in five parts, and it’s “coming soon” — sometime in 2017. That’s all we know for now, but there will surely be more details in the very near future....

Today, Ubisoft announcedTenchu: Shadow Assassinsfor the PlayStation Portable. It’s a port of the fairly well-received Wii title with the same name. I haven’t ventured into theTenchuuniverse since the PlayStation One title, so you’ll have to excuse my naivety. That said,Tenchu: Shadow Assassinslooks a lot like that version I played so long ago. I guess you could compare it to a Twinkie at one of those slightly old bread stores. An old Twinkie still looks remarkably like a new Twinkie, despite being past the expiration date....