Kalypso Media has released the Gamescom 2017 trailer for Tropico 6.
Here’s a brief overview of the game, via Kalypso:
El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your nation through four distinctive eras. Face new challenges on the international stage and always keep the needs of your people in mind.
In Tropico 6 you manage extensive archipelagos, build bridges to connect your islands and use new means of transportation and infrastructure for the first time in the series. Send your Tropicans on raids to steal the wonders of the world, including the Statue of Liberty and the Eiffel Tower. Customize your palace at will and give election speeches from your balcony, to win the favour of your subjects.
Tropico 6 is due out for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, Mac, and Linux in 2018.
Rocket League for Switch has Super Mario and Metroid-themed Battle-Cars
The Switch version of Rocket League will feature exclusive Super Mario and Metroid-themed Battle-Cars, developer Psyonix announced.
The “Mario NSR,” “Luigi NSR,” and “Samus’ Gunship” make up the three exclusive cars, which will be free and unlockable at launch. The Mario NSR and Samus’ Gunship Battle-Cars are Orange team members, while the Luigi NSR and a classic Samus color variation of her Varia Suit are Blue team members.
In addition to the Battle-Cars, the Switch version of Rocket League will also have several exclusive customization items, including “Mario” and “Luigi” Toppers (hats) for use on any non-licensed customizable Battle Car, the “Super Star” Rocket Boost for use with the Mario NSR and Luigi NSR cars, and the “Wave Beam” Rocket Boost for use with the Samus’ Gunship car.
Rocket League is due out for Switch this holiday. It is available now for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
Area 34 has released the PAX West 2017 trailer for Tiny Metal, its upcoming Advance Wars-inspired turn-based tactics game for PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC.
Tiny Metal will be playable on all three platforms at the Indie Megabooth (Booth #848) at PAX West 2017, which runs from September 1 to 4.
Tiny Metal is due out for PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC this fall.
From the imaginations of Keita Takahashi (creator of Katamari Damacy) and developer Funomena comes the weird, wild, wacky, whimsical world of Wattam.
Key Features
• Make New Friends: The Mayor invites you to explore the colorful world of Wattam and bond with over 100 unique and carefree characters. The connections you form open a treasure chest of possibilities – playing, switching, stacking, climbing, chasing, floating, exploding and/or dancing all in the name of fun.
• Experience Joyful Explosions: The Mayor loves creating colorful explosions. The more joyful the explosion, the more characters will come and play.
• Explore Awesome Music: Each character in Wattam has their own unique melody. Characters can also chain together to create whimsical mashups.
• Have Endless Adventures: Discover what’s possible when you abandon all preconceived notions about what it means to play in games. Learn about the different origins of Wattam’s citizens, then work together with them to solve weird puzzles, celebrate special events and explore your imagination to its fullest.
SteamWorld Dig 2 for PS4 and PS Vita launches September 26 in North America, September 27 in Europe
SteamWorld Dig 2 will launch for both PlayStation 4 and PS Vita on September 26 in North America, and September 27 in Europe, developer Image & Form Games announced. It will cost $19.99 and is cross-buy, meaning if you buy one version, you get the other version for free.
The Switch version of SteamWorld Dig 2 was dated last week for release a few days earlier on September 21. The PC version will launch “a few days after” the Switch version, but an exact date has yet to be announced.
Here’s a brief overview of the game, via Image & Form Games:
Grab your pickaxe and dig into the sequel to the award-winning SteamWorld Dig! A platform mining adventure forged in Metroidvania flames.
In search of her lost friend, a lone steambot and her unlikely companion must dig deep, gain riches and explore an underworld riddled with danger. But time is running short…
Moss has released a new trailer for Raiden V: Director’s Cut highlighting the game’s two new mission stages, local two-player co-op mode, and fully voiced scenario.
Raiden V: Director’s Cut will launch for PlayStation 4 on September 14 in Japan, and for PlayStation 4 and PC on October 5 in North America and October 6 in Europe.