Author: John Scalzo

John Scalzo is Warp Zoned's Editor-In-Chief and resident retro gaming expert. You can email him at john AT warpzoned DOT com.

Ubisoft will release Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune on November 7… Assassin’s Creed Origins Season Pass and Free DLC detailed

Posted on October 11, 2017 by John Scalzo

Ubisoft has an interesting variety of games set to be released this Fall, including the latest game in the Assassin’s Creed franchise. But they’re also dipping back into their reserve of family-friendly properties and will also launch new versions of Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune in November.

You can learn more about the Season Pass plans for Assassin’s Creed Origins and the game show adaptations after the break. (more…)

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New Retail Releases: Middle-Earth Shadow of War, The Evil Within 2, Friday the 13th, More

Posted on October 9, 2017 by John Scalzo

There might never be one game to rule them all… but the One Right returns to video games this week in Middle-Earth: Shadow of War for the PC, PS4, and Xbox One.

We’re also getting closer to Halloween and that means a pair of horror games are on the horizon. Bethesda is back this week with The Evil Within 2 for the PC, PS4, and Xbox One. And Gun Media will launch a retail edition of Friday the 13th: The Game for the PS4 and Xbox one.

You can read all about the rest of this week’s new retail releases after the break. (more…)

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Never Stop Sneakin’ coming to the Switch this Fall… Guardians of the Galaxy Episode 4 will launch next week

Posted on October 8, 2017 by John Scalzo

Dean Dodrill has left behind the animated animals of Dust: An Elysian Tail for his next project, and Telltale Games has given the green light to the next installment of their Guardians of the Galaxy series.

You can learn more about both projects after the break. (more…)

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The Culling, Ninja Shodown, Metal Slug X, more added to Xbox Store

Posted on October 6, 2017 by John Scalzo

Microsoft is closing out the week with another Friday update to the Xbox Games Store.

Today, Xbox One owners will be able to download The Culling, a battle royale from Xaviant Games; Ninja Shodown, an arena combat game from Rising Star Games that involves a clan of ninjas; Metal Slug X, a re-release of SNK’s popular side-scrolling shooter; and more.

You can learn more about all of today’s additions to the Xbox Games Store after the break. (more…)

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Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition coming in January 2018… Capcom announces plans for NYCC 2017

Posted on October 6, 2017 by John Scalzo

Capcom has been a busy little bee lately, announcing a new version of Street Fighter V and detailing their big plans for this weekend’s new York Comic Con.

You can read about both after the break. (more…)

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Axiom Verge, Stardew Valley, Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, more added to Nintendo eShop

Posted on October 5, 2017 by John Scalzo

The Nintendo Switch continues its roll this week as indie developers have added another massive batch of games to the consolemaker’s eShop.

Leading the way are Axiom Verge, the retro-styled MetroidVania from Thomas Happ, and Stardew Valley, the whimsical farming sim from ConcernedApe. Both games will be joined by Tumblestone, a “multiplayer action puzzler” from the Quantum Astrophysicists Guild.

Over on the 3DS, Nintendo will bring Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions, a remake of the beloved Game Boy Advance RPG, and Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires’ Conspiracy, the latest puzzle adventure from Level-5, to their handheld beginning tomorrow.

You can learn more about all of this week’s additions to the Nintendo eShop after the break. (more…)

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Forza Motorsport 7, Inversus Deluxe, N++, more added to Xbox Store

Posted on October 4, 2017 by John Scalzo

It’s another strong week for the Xbox Games Store, and nearly a dozen new Xbox One games are now available to download through the digital storefront as part of its midweek update.

Leading the pack is Microsoft and Turn 10’s Forza Motorsport 7, the latest addition to their massively popular racing simulation series. It’s joined by a pair of minimalist indies (Inversus Deluxe and N++), as well as Joe Madureira’s Battle Chasers: Nightwar, and Capcom’s Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen.

Telltale Games is also back this week with another adventure for the Dark Knight… Batman: The Enemy Within – Episode 2: The Pact.

You can learn more about all of today’s additions to the Xbox Games Store after the break. (more…)

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Atom will join Injustice 2 in Fighter Pack 3… Capcom releases first trailer for Black Panther and Sigma in Marvel Vs Capcom: Infinite

Posted on October 4, 2017 by John Scalzo

Two of this year’s biggest fighting games are all set to receive updates in the coming weeks and months.

You can get a glimpse at The Atom in Injustice 2 and Black Panther and Sigma in Marvel Vs Capcom: Infinite after the break. (more…)

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