Newsletter #01
This is the first edition of the brand new newsletter from Everglow Games, We here want to provide you a place where you can view all the most interesting news, articles and videos related to gaming of the week. We also provide a view of upcoming games showcases and upcoming game releases of the week. This is your one stop shop for all things gaming.
News
In our opinion out of the 4 games that are coming to PS4, PS5 and Switch, Hi-Fi Rush (only coming to PS5) is the best game and we am glad that more player will get to experience it.
Image Credits: Bethesda
Rumor Alert - Respawn are apparently creating a new Mandalorian game where you play bounty hunter chasing bounties across the galaxy. Respawn are yet to confirm if this is true!! Find out more here
Image Credits: Disney
Although we don’t expect the next gen Xbox to be out for a couple year, we here at Everglow games do hope that it will not be all digital. Phil Spencer has clarified with Game File that they will continue with what the market wants but we should take what any CEO says with a grain of salt
Image Credits: Xbox
Nintendo switch 2 reportedly to now release in Q1 2025 - we can’t wait to see what the next Nintendo console will look like. Find out more here
Rumor Alert - Analyst have told CNBC that a PS5 Pro is likely to be released later this year. We don’t see the need for this at this point in time due to number of PS5 only games a quite low at the moment and it does not make sense since developers are still working out how to get the best out of the PS5.
Image Credits: Sony
Elden Ring DLC Release date for 21st June. Hidetaka Miyazaki has said the size of the new map is bigger than Limgrave in terms of surface area. Find out more here
Image Credits: FromSoft
The review scores are in for FF VII Rebirth and they are overwhelmingly positive. This is a title we here are excited for and cannot wait to play.
Image Credits: Square Enix
Other Interesting Articles / Videos
PlayStation Portal Hacked - While its cool that you can play PSP games, I would love to see what else people do with it once the exploit is made widely available to everyone
Image Credits: Sony
If you have not seen it already Nintendo released a recording of an orchestral concert of Zelda music on their YouTube Channel’s last week
Image Credits: Nintendo
The Borderdlands Live Action Movie Trailer is finally here and it looks like a blast. I am getting Guardians of The Galaxy vibes from it but that is not bad thing.
Image Credits: Lionsgate
If you wish to understand the thought process behind making a really great level in a game then this article (original published in April 2017) was re-published on the PC gamer website
Image Credits: Eidos-Montréal
Announcements / Showcases
Nintendo had its first Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase of 2024, check out all the games showcased here
Pokémon Presents is set for 6am PT / 9am EST / 2pm GMT on February 27, and will appear on the official Pokémon YouTube channel.
Nacon Connect, set for February 29, features 30 minutes of new videos showing off the likes of GreedFall 2: The Dying World, Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown, Ravenswatch, Crown Wars: The Black Prince, and the new Terminator game.
Upcoming Games releases this week
My top pick for releases is Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth on PS5
Piczle Cross: Story of Seasons (PC, Switch) - February 27th
Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island (Switch) - February 27th
Wrath: Aeon of Ruin (PC) - 27th February
Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster (Switch, PS4, PS5, PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S) - 28th February
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S) - 28th February
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth (PS5) - 29th February
Welcome to ParadiZe (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S) - 29th February
Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2 - 29th February
Free Games this week
PC - Epic Games Store - Super Meat Boy Forever - February 22
PC - Prime Gaming - Blade Assault (Amazon Games App) - February 22
XBOX Game Pass games
Return to Grace (Cloud, Console, and PC) - February 20
Tales of Arise (Cloud, Console, and PC) - February 20
Bluey: The Videogame (Cloud, Console, and PC) – February 22
Maneater (Cloud, Console, and PC) – February 27
Madden NFL 24 (Cloud) EA Play – February 27
Indivisible (Cloud, Console, and PC) – February 28
Space Engineers (Cloud, Console, and PC) – February 29
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun (Cloud, Console, and PC) – March 5
See you next time!
That’s it for this week on Everglow Games
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