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If you have a PlayStation 3, you should watch this video and then go download theMortal Kombatdemo if you haven’t already. If you don’t have a PlayStation 3, you should just cross your fingers than aMortal Kombatdemo is coming to the Xbox 360 soon. Because it’s awesome. In this latest trailer, Raiden gets his fighting groove on and nails Shang Tsung in the back with his elbow. The video also ends by showcasing the collectible figurines that come with the game’s super special collector’s edition....

You may or may not know that I am red-green colorblind. Money looks grey to me, pink looks white, brown looks green. No big thing. Since I was born colorblind, I have no frame of reference for how the world is “supposed” to look and, therefore, I’m not constantly in a state of misery and woe over the fact that I can’t differentiate maroon from purple. If anything, colorblindness works as a great ice breaker at parties....

[Update:Official trailer added.] Alan Wakedeveloper Remedy is makingQuantum Break, a new game for Xbox One. The trailer begun in live action with a mother and daughter. It then showed a ship (which seemed to be glitching in and out of reality) crashing into a bridge. Then there were flashes of explosions and soldiers getting shot. And that wasQuantum Break. This is set to be a launch title. Check out ourXbox One pageand ouron-going recapof all the news you need to know from today’s reveals....

Knuckle up, Ryo The crowdfunding for Yu Suzuki’s long-awaitedShenmue IIIhas passed the lofty seven million dollar mark, a combination ofKickstarterand Slacker Backer. For reaching this goal, Ys Net hasrevealed a screenshot of the game’s combat, while detailing the “A.I. Battling” mechanic. The control system for combat is being designed with all in mind, as Ys Net wants players who are not so well versed in action games to be able to enjoy the story....

Sony Worldwide Studios senior vice president Scott Rohde says that they’ve learned a few lessons from the PSP. He admits that the company dropped the ball in supporting the PSP with games, and promises that things will be much different for the Vita. So, for those worried that there will be a dry spell after this abundant launch, Rohde says that they’ve “got a lot more in the works.” “I think that there were too many droughts of killer titles [for PSP]....

‘Box of surprises’ Square Enix’s last teased announcement ended up being afree-to-playSpelunker, but company president Yosuke Matsuda toldNikkeiin an interview that we should expect some big time PS4 and Xbox One games this year, including the announcement of an RPG. “In 2015, I believe we will offer a vast number of high-end games in both the domestic market and overseas,” Matsuda said. “Now that we’ve already announcedFinal Fantasy XV, we will also reveal information on [another] JRPG....

Applin and its evolutions are finally arriving as part ofPokémon Go’sSweet Discoveries event, giving trainers a few short days to find everything they can and, more importantly, collect as many of Apllin’s evolution items as possible. While it won’t be available as a Shiny from day one, or have its Dipplin and Hydrapple forms from thePokémon Scarlet and VioletDLC, there are still enough reasons to be excited about this event and the many research tasks and offerings that it has....

Toy maker NECA partnering with Valve I’m not the type of guy that has action figures lying about the house; my He-Man and Thundercats figures are up in the attic safely gathering dust for their revival in a younger generations’ hands. But I’m real tempted to get myself a full set of these NECATeam Fortress 2figures. Valve has also teamed up with the esteemed toy maker for arange ofHalf Life 2gravity guns....

The long-awaited7 Days to Die1.0 releaseis here and it brings a ton of new features to the game. The completely reworked armor system has shuffled up the build options for every type of player. For players looking to get up close and personal with the new zombie variants, you’ll want to build your character so that you can withstand as much damage as you can dish out. Here’s everything you need to know about making the best melee weapon build in7 Days to Die....

Including one that accounts for a form change Ah Japan, you get all of the best gaming-related stuff. While there’s no official Pokemon Cafe in the US, there aretwoin Japan: one in Tokyo and another in Osaka. Both locations are expanding as it were when it comes to their menu, and adding two new dishes to the menu, taking inspiration fromPokemon SwordandShield. The first is the new Galar-exclusive form ofWeezingand is described as a “gas pancake....

In addition to that remake NIS has announced, by way of the above teaser trailer, that a full sequel forThe Witch and the Hundred Knightis in the works. This is in addition to the PS4 remake of the first game, entitledThe Witch and the Hundred Knight Revival. The publisher hasn’t released the sales numbers for the series, but it’s likely popular in Japan, hence the multiple new iterations unveiled this year....

Bigby’s back in business Telltale Games revealed a new look atThe Wolf Among Us 2today, and set a release window. Bigby’s next adventure is set to arrive in 2023. In astream hostedby Game Awards showrunner Geoff Keighley today, Telltale confirmed the year it’s aiming for and showed off a new trailer. Over dialogue of Bigby discussing recent events, and his own internal struggles, we see him dealing with some very familiar Oz characters....

Simplified, Bethesda is working on more than usual Out of DICE last month we reported thatBethesda has three “big” and “different” projects in development, as noted by studio head andFallout 4director Todd Howard. The notion that the developer was working on three “long-term” projects simultaneously doesn’t quite jive with how Bethesda typically develops. Today, speaking toGI.biz, Howard clarified, explaining that putting a number on it probably did the opposite of add clarity and insight, and that the company has “so many things” going on....