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HHW Gaming: ID@Xbox Summer Game Fest Demo Event Teases 4 Games Worth Trying Out
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Xbox / ID@Xbox Summer Game Fest Demo Event The folks at Xbox have more good news following its extended showcase. Gamers can now look forward to playing a bunch of upcoming titles early as part of the ID@Xbox Summer Game Fest Demo Event. ID@Xbox Summer Game Fest Demo Event Is Back Thursday (Jun.16), Xbox announced the return of its ID@Xbox Summer Game Fest Demo Event as part of Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest promotion. This will mark the third time Xbox will be hosting it. Starting June 21 and running through June 27, Xbox states gamers will be able to get their hands on “30 demos of upcoming unreleased games for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One!” In a blog post, Xbox noted each demo would live on the Xbox Dashboard for a week, with some of them possibly r...
‘TMNT Shredder’s Revenge’ Review: You Will Love Being A Turtle In Tribute Games Perfect Rehash
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Dotemu/Tribute Games / TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge Sometimes you don’t have to pay $70 for a top-tier gaming experience, TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge is a perfect example of that. TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge Restores The Feeling TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge has been on the minds of gamers since it was first announced in March 2021. Dotemu, who is no stranger to bringing back classic beat ’em games, see Streets of Rage 4, teamed up with Tribute Games (Panzer Paladin) to deliver a perfect Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles video game. We are happy to say that Tribute Games accomplished the mission step into our TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge review below. TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge Is A Perfect Blend of New & Old Source: Dotemu / Tribute Games Related Stories TMNT: Shre...
On The Delicious Last Course, Cuphead Composer Kristofer Maddigan Continues His Big Band Excellence
Since its initial release in 2017, few games have garnered the kind of love and attention that Cuphead has seen. Developed and published by Studio MDHR, Cuphead’s combination of retro animation, unforgettable characters, and tight (and challenging) gameplay has earned fans both in and out of the gaming world. Toys, fan art, a tabletop game and much more eventually led to Netflix launching The Cuphead Show, popularizing the characters even for those who had never heard of or played the original game. But now, nearly five years after launch, the long-awaited release of Cuphead’s DLC, The Delicious Last Course, is finally upon us. On June 30, the expansion will be released for all platforms and PC, bringing an entire new island, new bosses, new visuals, and new music to the title. SPIN spoke ...
HHW Gaming: Ghostface Killah & Raekwon Trade Bars On ‘TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge’ Soundtrack
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty Add this to the news we didn’t see coming or expect from Dotemu’s upcoming beat ’em up video game, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge. The Wu-Tang Clan’s lyrical assassins Ghostface Killah and Raekwon are on the game’s official soundtrack. Ghostface Killah and Raekwon Aint Come To Lose The two founding members of the iconic Hip-Hop group let loose on the Tee Lopes-produced track title “We Ain’t Came To Lose.” Lopes, best known for his legendary remixes of popular video game music, worked on TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge official soundtrack. On the song preview shared by Dotemu, Ghostface Killah and Raekwon trade lyrical bars, each spitting from certain viewpoints of the heroes and villains of the iconic cartoon. The Wallabee ...
HHW Gaming: Everything Announced During The Xbox Games Showcase Extended
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Gun Interactive and Sumo Nottingham / The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Think again if you thought Xbox was finished after Sunday’s (June.12) Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase. Xbox Games Showcase Extended Brought Even More Details Tuesday (June.14), Xbox said to wait. There’s more to show you. Hosted by the homie Erin Ashley Simon and Malik Prince, we got extended looks at some of the big titles announced during Sunday’s showcase. Bethesda’s Pete Hines is speaking more about Redfall, Starfield, and Fallout 76 if you’re still playing that. [embedded content] Playground Games also returned to talk about Forza Horizon 5’s Hot Wheels DLC. We also got never-before-seen gameplay for Oxide Games’ Ara: A History Untold. [embedded content] Microsoft’s Flight Si...
HHW Gaming: Finally ‘Starfield’ Gameplay & More Announcements From The Xbox & Bethesda Showcase
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Xbox & Bethesda / Starfield The moment Xbox fans have been waiting for has finally arrived, the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase. After receiving disappointing news about Starfield and Redfall’s delay, we have a pretty good idea of the future of the Xbox Series S|X. Xbox & Bethesda Had A Lot To Show PlayStation shut the haters up with their recent State of Play presentation, and immediately gamers looked at Xbox and said you’re next. Sunday (June.12), the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase stepped up to the plate and showed off A LOT OF GAMES, 33 to be exact. Of course, it was pretty fitting Xbox opened and closed the showcase with Redfall and Starfield. Redfall Looks Fun As Hell [embedded content] While Arkane Austin’s Redfall wasn’t high...
HHW Gaming: The Major Announcements From Summer Game Fest Showcase 2022
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Capcom / Street Fighter 6 E3 took another year off, so Geoff Keighley stepped with Summer Game Fest to fill in the void of summer video game news, and there were plenty of announcements. Summer Game Fest was more like Summer Meh Fest Summer Game Fest has officially kicked off with many gamers and pundits hoping to see some big game reveals and hoping Keighley’s event could keep the same energy PlayStation brought with its most recent State of Play. Unfortunately, this year’s Summer Game Fest was more like Summer Meh Fest, turning out to be a poorly paced, nearly 2-hour event that failed to leave many blown away. Summer Gamer Fest started strong by announcing a new video game based on the Alien movie franchise, Aliens: Dark Descent. Keighley sh...
HHW Gaming: Taskforce 141 Takes Centerstage In ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’ Reveal Trailer
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Infinity Ward / Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 reveal trailer has arrived, and its campaign looks like it will pick right up where 2019’s Modern Warfare left off. Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 Is Doubling Down On The Action For Its Campaign Ahead of Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest, Activision and Infinity Ward pulled the cover off its worst-kept secret Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Related Stories The reveal trailer for the game showed off the action-packed campaign that serves as a direct sequel to Modern Warfare’s serious tone, but this time Infinity Ward is going back to Call of Duty’s bread and butter, those wow moments and plenty of shootouts. In Modern Warfare 2, you will fight alongside the newly formed Task Force...
HHW Gaming: New Trailer For Netflix’s ‘Resident Evil’ Series Possibly Reveals Tyrant & More
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: COURTESY OF NETFLIX / Resident Evil A new trailer for Netflix’s Resident Evil has arrived, and it revealed a lot of monsters and mayhem. Is Wesker A Tyrant In The New Netflix Resident Evil Series? Since its announcement, Netflix’s Resident Evil series has spawned nothing but questions, specifically about the casting of Lance Reddick as the game’s iconic villain Albert Wesker. In May, a teaser trailer revealed further expounded on a cast announcement photo shared in June. At the time, we only knew Reddick was playing Wesker. The trailer confirmed Ella Balinska (Charlie’s Angels) and Tamara Smart (Artemis Fowl) would be playing his twin daughters, Jade and Billie. Related Stories Now a new trailer has arrived, and it is revealing even more details abo...
HHW Gaming: Trae Young & Pete Davidson Get Left In The Truck In New ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’ ADs
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Infinity Ward / Trae Young Activision dropped the live-action trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 on Thursday, which also announced the game’s full reveal is coming on June 8. Two celebrity-led cuts of the same ad featuring Trae Young and Pete Davidson have arrived. Everyone Is Excited About Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 It’s no secret. Everyone is excited about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, including professional athletes and other celebrities. Activision always drops star-studded commercials along with the games. So, it comes as no surprise the highly anticipated shooter is getting the same treatment. Activision released two shorter cuts of the live-action teaser unleashed to the world. Instead of the more serious tone of the first commercial,...
HHW Gaming: Everything We Know So Far About Capcom’s ‘Street Fighter 6’
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Capcom / Street Fighter 6 Capcom made a lot of noise during PlayStation’s latest State of Play presentation kicking things off with Resident Evil 4 Remake. Another game also stood out, Street Fighter 6. With Street Fighter 6, Here Comes A New Challenger Coming into Thursday (Jun.2), we knew Street Fighter 6 was in development with the reveal of a logo, but that’s all Capcom shared with fans of the iconic fighting game. That all changed with the arrival of the game’s first trailer during the State of Play presentation. [embedded content] Capcom promised some changes were coming to Street Fighter 6, and based on the trailer, that is indeed the case. Let’s break down what we know about the game so far. A Diverse Lineup of Fighters Source: Capcom / Jamie and ...
HHW Gaming: Everything We Know So Far About Capcom’s ‘Street Fighter 6’
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Capcom / Street Fighter 6 Capcom made a lot of noise during PlayStation’s latest State of Play presentation kicking things off with Resident Evil 4 Remake. Another game also stood out, Street Fighter 6. With Street Fighter 6, Here Comes A New Challenger Coming into Thursday (Jun.2), we knew Street Fighter 6 was in development with the reveal of a logo, but that’s all Capcom shared with fans of the iconic fighting game. That all changed with the arrival of the game’s first trailer during the State of Play presentation. [embedded content] Capcom promised some changes were coming to Street Fighter 6, and based on the trailer, that is indeed the case. Let’s break down what we know about the game so far. A Diverse Lineup of Fighters Source: Capcom / Jamie and ...
