PS4 News: Top news from Paris Games Week 2018

Paris Games week is a huge affair for PlayStation fans all across the globe as Sony considers it an equally important stage as e3 for new reveals and trailers for their upcoming games. It was till last year where they announced Ghost of Tshumisa and revealed new trailers for almost all their AAA exclusive titles such as The last of Us part 2, God of War, Days gone, Spiderman, etc.

This year however to our disappointment it wasn't much of a big deal with Sony not holding a proper conference.

Nevertheless, we still have some exciting news to dwell into.

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#1. Twin Mirror gets a brand new gameplay trailer.

Twin mirror, a new psychological episodic thriller from Dotnod Studio responsible for the likes of Life is Strange and the more recently Vampyr reeks a lot of Alan Wake and Heavy Rain, has a narrative driven game with innovative gameplay.

The game doesn't have a release date yet but the first episode is confirmed to be launch sometime in 2019 for PC, PS4 and XBOX ONE.

It's being published by Bandai Namco.

#2. No man's Sky gets a free new update called 'The Abyss'.

No Man's Sky, probably the most controversial game of this generation developed by "Hello Games" which gets a new free update called The Abyss where you could explore underwater locations via a jetpack and your very own Submarine. The free update launches today. There are sea monsters to hunt, and other cool stuff to explore.

Sounds pretty cool right?

It's good to see that the developer is still giving out free updates to a game which released quite some time ago.

For the people who are not into underwater exploration, the developer is keen to roll out more new updates in the future so do keep a look out for that.

#3. Bioware's Anthem gets a new gameplay demo footage.

Anthem- the next game from the developers of Mass Effect and Dragon age series revealed a brand new gameplay footage of their upcoming Sci-fi Role playing game called Anthem.

It's the first footage we get of Storm Javelin in action which has pretty cool features to flaunt.

This is actually the first free-form gameplay of the game where the group of four friends are actually exploring the ecosystem of the game and to be honest looks pretty rough. The framerate is definitely dropping down below 30 fps.

Hopefully, Bioware fixes these issues when Anthem launches 22nd February 2019 on PC, PS4 and XBOX ONE.

#4.Nier Automata's 2B joins Soul Caliber VI's roster.

Nier automata's 2B is flying her way across Soul Caliber VI with her dual blades, her own soundtrack, stage, additional costume and extra weapons.

Mission: eliminate hostile entity known as Soul Edge.2B from @NieRGame joins the battle of souls and swords in #SOULCALIBUR VI! Wielding her signature swords, the combat android will keep on fighting until her task is completed. Coming soon! pic.twitter.com/mpEjhaEbBc
— SOULCALIBUR (@soulcalibur) October 27, 2018

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No release date has been announced yet except that it's "coming soon".

#5.Jump force gets a release date.

Jump force, a fighting action game developed by Spike Chunsoft and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment which has a roster of the most famous shounen Manga characters from Japan have a release date and a new gameplay trailer.

The new trailer unveils two new characters Kenshiro from Fist of the North Star, and Ryo from City Hunter. Ryo uses a colt magnum to take out his foes and Kenshiro uses Hokuto Shinken martial arts in combat which looks pretty interesting to me.

The game launches 15th February 2019 on PC, PS4 and XBOX ONE.

#6.Elder Scrolls Online: Murkmire gets an official trailer.

The online version of the Elder Scrolls game developed by ZeniMax online studios and published by Bethesda Softworks is launching its new expansion pack on November 6th,2018. The game finally explores the much awaited and beautiful Argonian setting in this new expansion pack. ESO plus users can get this one for free.

#7. God Eater 3 gets a release date.

The next adventure in the long-running action role-playing series developed by Shift Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment gets a release date along with a brand new trailer.

The story follows divinity gobblers who are fighting to save humanity from Aragami which are gigantic beasts that exist only to be destroyed.

The game is set to launch - 8th February 2019 on PC and PS4.

#8.Wales Interactive announces Made of Sker.

Made of Sker is a first-person stealth survival horror game developed by a Bridgend based developed Wales Interactive.

The studios claim this to be a British survival horror game based on a part of Welsh folklore surrounding the real-life Sker House, which is situated only a few miles away from the developer's hometown.

Sounds pretty spooky right? It looks even more.

The game is currently scheduled to have a late 2019 release.

#9. 'Joksan' Redona takes home the FIFA 19 Continental Cup.

PlayStation hosted the FIFA19 Continental Cup this year during their Paris games week with 32 players competing in a group stage knockout league.

In the end, it was North American 'Joksan' Redona who won the final match by defeating Basel's Tim 'The Strxnger' Katnwatos in an interesting battle where Joksan was considered the underdog.

Aside from the trophy, Joksan is taking home €20,000, tickets to next year's Champions League final in Madrid, a limited edition PS4 and championship points that might help him qualify for eWorld Cup next year.