There is arguably no "redemption arc" in the history of the gaming industry as epic and as uplifting as the death and rebirth of Final Fantasy XIV and the fan festival hosted recently in Tokyo, Japan…
March 29, 2024 | 12:31 EDT
The location and dates of another Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival happening later this year in South Korea have been announced. Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival in Seoul will happen at the Korea…
February 24, 2024 | 05:18 EST
Cloud Imperium Games, developer of Star Citizen, has announced the official dates and location of its annual offline event, CitizenCon 2954. The event will be hosted at the Manchester Central venue…
February 21, 2024 | 08:17 EST
Microsoft has announced the date and time of its upcoming reveal focusing on the future of the Xbox business, which was promised last week. As shared on the brand's official X (formerly Twitter)…
February 12, 2024 | 02:30 EST
Today, Sony Interactive Entertainment announced a new State of Play broadcast coming later this week, promising a look at plenty of upcoming PS5 games. According to the announcement made on the…
January 29, 2024 | 12:31 EST
Games Workshop has released new details on Golden Demon 2024. In the tabletop space, this is the largest miniature painting competition in the world. This year will see the first leg of this…
January 26, 2024 | 04:27 EST
During a round table interview with Japanese media at the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival in Tokyo, producer and director Naoki Yoshida discussed hypothetically what would happen if he wasn't around…
January 8, 2024 | 02:23 EST
Square Enix and Respawn Entertainment announced a crossover coming to Apex Legends to celebrate the upcoming release of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. The crossover event will launch next week, on…
January 4, 2024 | 11:54 EST
At the end of October 2023, right on the tail of Final Fantasy XIV's awesome London Fan Festival, Square Enix hosted the latest "Eorzean Symphony" orchestra concert dedicated to the game. The…
December 20, 2023 | 09:00 EST
During its Big Bang Live event hosted today, Fortnite creator Epic Games announced three brand new games that will become playable within Fortnite itself. The first is LEGO Fortnite, coming on…
December 2, 2023 | 09:10 EST
The Intergalactic Aerospace Expo 2953 event just ended in Star Citizen, but Cloud Imperium Games has more content in store. First of all, today we get a new video showcasing the part of the Pyro…
November 30, 2023 | 06:28 EST
Today Square Enix announced the full schedule of the upcoming Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival 2023 in Tokyo, which will also bring the next round of details about the next expansion titled Dawntrail…
November 28, 2023 | 06:50 EST
At the end of October, Square Enix hosted the second Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival of the current cycle in London, following the first stop in Las Vegas back in the summer. The event, which was…
November 28, 2023 | 09:00 EST
Blizzard Entertainment announced today the schedule of panels that fans of its games will be able to enjoy during the livestreams from BlizzCon 2023. The event will span two days, November 3 and…
October 27, 2023 | 02:29 EDT
Final Fantasy XIV director and producer Naoki Yoshida announced a crossover with Final Fantasy XVI yesterday, but something even bigger may come at some point. During a press conference at Final…
October 22, 2023 | 07:31 EDT
Today, during a panel at Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival in London, which TechRaptor attended in person, Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi was asked whether he'd work on the MMORPG.…
October 21, 2023 | 02:16 EDT
Today, during a dedicated panel at Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival in London, Square Enix provided new information and images of the upcoming first graphical update coming with the expansion "…
October 21, 2023 | 01:02 EDT
Today Final Fantasy XIV developer Square Enix hosted the opening keynote of the Fan Festival 2023 in London providing plenty of of news about the upcoming expansion titled "Dawntrail." As usual,…
October 21, 2023 | 09:49 EDT
Today, during the initial keynote of the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival in London, which TechRaptor attended in person, Square Enix announced a collaboration with Final Fantasy XVI. Apparently,…
October 21, 2023 | 08:11 EDT
If you're a dedicated Diablo 4 player, are you hardcore enough to give it your blood? And I mean your real blood. Starting today, to celebrate the new Season of Blood, Diablo 4 players in the…
October 20, 2023 | 11:25 EDT
Horror developer and publisher DreadXP had quite a few reveals to share during today's Indie Horror Showcase, including new games, updates, and more. The first is the first-person brawler Hellpunk…
October 20, 2023 | 02:22 EDT
Today Blizzard Entertainment announced a collaboration between its hero shooter Overwatch 2 and the popular K-pop group Le Sserafim. The collaboration will kick off on November 1 with details…
October 30, 2023 | 12:15 EDT
Blizzard has announced two packages you can purchase including goodies for its games created to celebrate BlizzCon 2023, which will happen soon. The first package is the most affordable, priced at…
October 9, 2023 | 09:15 EDT
With Minecraft Live coming soon, the annual Mob Vote is also ready to go with the introduction of the third competitor, the Penguin. The penguin isn't just very cute, but it's also friendly. It…
October 5, 2023 | 10:05 EDT
Every year, to celebrate Minecraft Live, fans of Mojang's ultra-popular game vote for their favorite among the three mobs to decide which one will join the game. This year is no exception, and now…
October 4, 2023 | 12:45 EDT
NextNinja has revealed the Halloween event that will be hosted on its mobile action RPG Muv-Luv Dimensions, dedicated to the popular Muv-Luv series. The event will be divided into two parts and…
October 4, 2023 | 02:13 EDT
With Halloween around the corner, everyone is going dark and spooky, and after the recent release of Diablo 4, Overwatch 2 developer Blizzard has plenty of material. Specifically, the developer has…
October 2, 2023 | 02:53 EDT
Wizards of the Coast is bringing some tabletop love to classrooms. The company behind the world's most popular TTRPG has announced a D&D Adopt A Classroom partnership, with the goal of bringing…
October 2, 2023 | 03:12 EDT
Today 3D Realms hosted its Realms Deep 2023 livestream, with a lot of interesting announcements, reveals, and even surprise releases to share with its fans. If you have missed the livestream or…
September 30, 2023 | 10:27 EDT
The popular mobile game Pokemon GO will soon launch a new event to celebrate the release of Detective Pikachu Returns for Nintendo Switch. The event, announced on the official website, will launch…
September 29, 2023 | 10:23 EDT
Square Enix and the Japanese luxury mall Isetan just launched a Final Fantasy XIV collaboration event, and one of the most surprising elements is a gorgeous diorama model of the familiar city-state…
September 29, 2023 | 04:16 EDT
Sony is back with another "State of Play" broadcast, promising lots of trailers and reveals. This time around, the livestream focuses mostly on games that have been previously announced, with the…
September 14, 2023 | 05:12 EDT
Today Square Enix has shared the full schedule of the upcoming Final Fantasy XIV fan festival in London, including times and content. According to the announcement, like the previous Fan Festinal…
September 11, 2023 | 07:20 EDT
Today The Pokemon Company released a cute video to celebrate the launch of the latest Pokemon Jet airliner, dedicated to Eevee. The video shows the presentation ceremony of the aircraft, including…
September 9, 2023 | 12:56 EDT
Today the Japanese CESA (Computer Entertainment Suppliers Association) which organizes Tokyo Game Show every year, announced the final details about this year's event. Via a press release sent to…
September 4, 2023 | 05:06 EDT
Today Nintendo announced another of its Nintendo Direct livestreams, this time around, dedicated to Super Mario Bros. Wonder. According to the announcement made on X (formerly Twitter), the…
August 29, 2023 | 11:37 EDT
Square Enix and the prestigious luxury department store Isetan Shinjuku announced a Final Fantasy XIV collaboration event to celebrate the game's tenth anniversary. The event, titled "A Decade's…
August 16, 2023 | 12:02 EDT
Yostar is celebrating the 5th anniversary of the long-running mobile game Azur Lane, which is still quite popular today among shipgirl fans. This anniversary is specifically about the global…
August 13, 2023 | 12:10 EDT
Today Cygames hosted its traditional Granblue Fantasy summer event and announced another event dedicated to Granblue Fantasy Relink and Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising. During the livestream from…
August 5, 2023 | 09:42 EDT
Today 24 Entertainment and Netease revealed the full details of the NieR: Automata and NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139... crossover coming to the free-to-play game Naraka: Bladepoint. The crossover…
August 5, 2023 | 05:18 EDT
It's that time of the year, and with the smoke clearing on who's going to own the franchise going forward, Activision is teasing the reveal event for the next Call of Duty. Yesterday, the publisher…
July 18, 2023 | 12:34 EDT
Following its recent release, the mobile game Muv-Luv Dimensions is getting its first event next week, and it's all about summer. The event is titled "Doki! Mystery adventure full of swimsuits!?"…
July 16, 2023 | 11:24 EDT
There are many ways to express your love for a visual novel and its characters, and a Muv-Luv fan decided to have an iconic (and slightly "out there") scene from Muv-Luv and Muv-Luv Alternative on…
July 16, 2023 | 03:00 EDT
Today Square Enix revealed the stage show schedule for the upcoming Final Fantasy XIV fan festival in Las Vegas. We already knew that the festival will be hosted on Friday, July 28 and Saturday,…
July 12, 2023 | 11:32 EDT
Today Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games launched the Foundation Festival events, which brings another Free Fly event. The Foundation Festival lasts until July 31 and includes a feature…
July 6, 2023 | 04:01 EDT
If you're a fan of the Atelier Ryza series and you happen to be in Japan over the next few weeks, the port city of Yokohama may be a good place to visit. Starting yesterday and until July 12, the…
June 25, 2023 | 06:11 EDT
Sega just hosted Sonic Central 2023, promising the latest news on upcoming Sonic games, partnerships, and events happening in 2023. If don't have the chance to watch the show live, or simply prefer…
June 23, 2023 | 11:49 EDT
Earlier today, a document published by the Tourism Department of the City of Los Angeles sparked rumors about the alleged cancellation of E3 2024 and 2025. The ESA just denied said rumors. The…
June 22, 2023 | 05:39 EDT