Yearly Archives: 2019

American Ninja Warrior: Challenges Arrives on Consoles Today

GameMill Entertainment collaborated with NBC and Universal Games, as well as Digital Platforms to release American Ninja Warrior: Challenge today on console for 39.99. Arriving on Playstation 4, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One, players can compete on their favorite American Ninja Warrior obstacle courses from the show, to earn the title of American Ninja Warrior.

layers can test their skills with friends and family in couch multi-player mode or take on career mode to train and compete all the way to Mt. Midoriyama, while Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila provide commentary.

“We are happy to announce American Ninja Warrior Challenge is now available,” shares Andy Koehler, VP of Business Development and Licensing at GameMill Entertainment. “Working with Universal to create an American Ninja Warrior experience that fans will love has been a great partnership and opportunity. American Ninja Warrior Challenge brings the competition to people in a new way; empowering players of any age to achieve victory while the crowd cheers them on.”

“For more than a decade, each season of American Ninja Warrior has been a highly immersive experience that has provided fans with nail-biting finishes on intense obstacle courses,” said Chris Heatherly, EVP, Games & Digital Platforms, Universal Brand Development. “American Ninja Warrior Challenge captures that level of suspense and excitement in an authentic way, and lets players of all ages and skill levels compete to earn bragging rights as the next American Ninja Warrior.”

Waves of the Atlantide Arrives on PC in March 2019

Waves of the Atlantide is an upcoming strategy game that combines real-time and 4X elements into one place. Inspired by Civilization and Stellaris, it arrives on PC March 26th, 2019 via Steam. It also has a Battle Royale mode that allows people to play entire games from start to finish in about 25 minutes. Waves of the Atlantide launches into Early Access and will stay there for approximately two months. The final version plans to have more technologies, improved visuals, sounds and gameplay mechanics. The Early Launch edition is 4.99, but will cost more on the official launch.

Killing Floor: Double Feature Coming to Playstation Store and Retailers in May

Killing Floor: Double Feature was announced today as a Playstation exclusive, which is arriving on May  21st, 2019 for 39.99. It bundles the best and bloodiest of Killing Floor together in one place with Killing Floor 2 for Playstation 4, and the Survival Horror Shooter VR experience, Killing Floor: Incursion. The retail version will also include the Mrs. Foster Playable Character DLC from Killing Floor 2, along with all the Seasonal Content released since the game launched. This is the perfect point of entry for people that were on the fence about the gory Killing Floor action.

Killing Floor 2 is a violent, bloody FPS where players tackle waves of murderous Zeds, monstrous clones and worse that have flooded continental Europe, following an outbreak caused by the Horzine Corporation. Various classes, characters, and weapons await the players, and it supports up to 6-players in survival, and 12 for Versus Survival.  Killing Floor: Incursion has players controlling a member of the Horzine Security Force, who has been implanted into a neuro-active simulation. Explore the dark and twisted aftermath of the initial Horzine Corporation outbreak and use guns, blades, and even the detached limbs of fallen enemies to survive hordes of horrific Zeds while uncovering the true purpose of your mysterious mission.

Grimshade

Grimshade is a fantasy role-playing game featuring tactical turn-based combat. Explore stories of hardship and perseverance as you lead a memorable cast characters through a war-torn nation to find answers.

Business Model: Buy-to-Play

Microtransactions: No

Key Features:

Investigator: Travel across the land unraveling narratives and revealing important secrets.

High Alert: Every hand-crafted enemy has been built in a such a way forcing you to learn their attack styles and adapt on the fly.

Around the Campfire: Get to know each of your party members including discovering how they fit into battle and what tales they have to tell.

Trade-Offs: Carefully consider the strengths and weaknesses of donning each unique piece of equipment.

Work Smart Not Hard: Create and execute on a strategic maneuvers to overcome tough foes.

Smell the Flowers: Dive into the nuances and subtle beauties hidden in the vivid and diverse world of Ree’Fah.

Big Company: Skytopia

Big Company: Skytopia is a city-building simulator featuring a pleasant neo-classical theme.

Business Model: Free-to-Play

Microtransactions: Yes, there are various optional in-app purchases available.

Key Features:

Work Contracts: Expand your town through the construction of factories, stores, and specialized buildings.

Basic Economics: Produce and sell goods to generate an income.

Getting it Done: Complete a steady stream of events and quests for beneficial rewards.

Scientific Revolution: Recruit and put to use the great works of Nikola Tesla, Marie Curie, and Albert Einstein.

World’s Stage: Join tournaments to see how you stack up against rivaling entrepreneurs.

 

Dungeon Defenders: Awakened

Dungeon Defenders: Awakened is a co-op tower-defense RPG featuring wave-based survival sandbox gameplay. Travel back to the past where it all began and work together with your allies to bring down a time-altering menace!

Business Model: Buy-to-Play

Microtransactions: Unknown

Key Features:

So Long Nasties: Mow down waves of foes with traps, towers, attacks, and abilities.

4-Player Antics: Join a few friends online, locally, or even cross-platform.