January 2016

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4kWQFDLnU0 Several years after the game was first announced, Ubisoft have finally confirmed the date that select gamers will be able to have their first attempt at playing Tom Clancy's The Division. This sneak peek will be run in the...

Last year, Rise of the Tomb Raider was released exclusively on the Xbox line of video game consoles (Xbox 360 and Xbox One), following earlier Tomb Raider releases which have generally been multiplatform. Although those looking to pick up...

Following their English localised release of Free Friends last year, MangaGamer have decided to kick off 2016 by announcing their release date for its successor, Free Friends 2. This title has once again been developed by the studio Noesis,...

When it comes to anime releases from the team at Australian anime publisher Hanabee, I generally expect to see their titles arrive on store shelves during the first half of each month. Doing something a little bit different, the...

With a new month upon us, it means that Australian anime fans can look forward to a new range of anime releases from regional publishers over the next couple of weeks. Offering a slightly smaller range of titles compared...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdqXsmQueGA Starting off their year with a new release date announcement, developer Dancing Dragon Games (Skyborn, Deadly Sin 1 & 2) in collaboration with Degica have announced that Echoes of Aetheria will be available on Steam starting January 15. Echoes of...

North American manga publisher VIZ Media have announced they will be kicking-off 2016 with two new releases related to the popular Naruto media franchise. This includes a special epilogue to the manga, and a box set which includes a...

VIZ Media have today confirmed their plans to kick-off 2016 with the launch of shojo manga series Honey So Sweet on January 5th. This manga series has been created by Amu Meguro, and is what VIZ Media has described...

In April this year, Ubisoft announced a special Assassin's Creed Chronicles trilogy which would be developed by Climax Studios in collaboration with Ubisoft Montreal. Compared to the main Assassin's Creed games, this series would see players travel through three...

With no word on if or when a similar demo will be offered on the PlayStation 3 or Xbox One, Koei Tecmo have announced they plan to offer a playable demo for their anime-based tactical action game Arslan: The Warriors of...

Following the game's digital release earlier this year, Nintendo have confirmed that a packaged version of Pokémon Rumble World will be available for purchase starting January 23rd 2016 on the Nintendo 3DS family of portable gaming systems. Priced at $49.95 AUD,...

Coming out of the Boxing Day sales period and kicking off the New Year, Nintendo Australia have confirmed plans to release Story of Seasons on the Nintendo 3DS starting January 9th 2016 in Australia and New Zealand. Story of Seasons,...