PSA: Square Enix Asia Addressed Labeling Error for Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth Physical Release

 

For those of you getting the physical release of the highly anticipated “Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth”, Square Enix Asia has released a post addressing a Disc Labeling Error - where Sony Interactive Entertainment mistakingly mislabeled the “Play Disc” and “Data Disc” as the opposite of themselves.

To correct the issue, players simply have to follow the guidr above or read the statement released at the Square Enix Asia news portal website.

Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth will be released tomorrow on Leap Year, 2/29/2024, for PlayStation 5.

Unicorn Overlord Demo Now Available for Various Platforms

 

Get your first taste at the upcoming new JRPG title by ATLUS and VANILLAWARE, as Unicorn Overlord comes to PC and consoles this March - and we're getting a demo covering the first five hours of the game right now to boot!

Here's the press release from SEGA!

SEGA is proud to announce that players can download the Unicorn Overlord demo version on various platforms starting this week! The Nintendo SwitchTM version of the demo will be available on February 22, 2024. The PlayStation® 4, PlayStation® 5, and Xbox Series X|S demo versions will be available from February 23, 2024! 

The demo version of Unicorn Overlord offers players the chance to experience the first five hours of gameplay! Additionally, demo version save data can be carried over to the full version. Take charge and get a taste of what Unicorn Overlord has to offer! 

The game will be released on March 8, 2024, on PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Nintendo SwitchTM, and Xbox Series X|S.

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance Comes to PC and Consoles on June 21st

 

Prepare to embark on a complete package adventure, as Atlus and SEGA have officially announced "Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance" - which will be released for the PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S. Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC this coming June 21!

Here's the official press release and trailer from Atlus themselves!

『Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance』PV01（Short Ver.）

 

The Definitive Version of Shin Megami Tensei V – Revenge Awaits! 

With its release in 2021, ATLUS' Shin Megami Tensei V sold over 1 million copies and achieved global acclaim. This beloved title is now coming to multiple platforms: offering a new story, improved gameplay, and polished features!

 

The story starts with two different story paths. The first, Canon of Creation, follows the original story told in Shin Megami Tensei V. The second, Canon of Vengeance, features a new story – a dramatic tale of revenge by the fallen.

 

Canon of Vengeance will diverge from Canon of Creation midway, resulting in a completely different ending. Each story route provides approximately 80 hours of content – for a total of 160 hours of action! Plus, there are numerous new features to immerse yourself in, such as improvements to the battle system, Demon Fusion, and field exploration.

 

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance offers a full-fledged RPG experience that will satisfy both newcomers to the series and players who've already completed the original version of Shin Megami Tensei V.

Detective Comics #27 First Appearance Batman Officially Gets the DC Multiverse Treatment!

 

Celebrating his big 85th anniversary later this year, Batman has undoubtedly become one of the cornerstones of popular culture and multimedia known to fans throughout the world - so it’s only fitting that McFarlane Toys makes a “First Appearance” DC Multiverse figure based on the Caped Crusader’s very first appearance in Detective Comics #27!

As shown in the company’s official Facebook page, the upcoming Detective Comics #27 Bats will stand 7” tall and sports the purple gloves and long eared cowl look that’s become this version’s signature look - and will also be one of the first figures to have a wired cape too! Be sure to look out for this when it hits shelves soon!

Azrael Batman “Knightsend” DC Multiverse Figure Revealed by McFarlane Toys

 

“There is only one true Batman!”

Coinciding with the ongoing 30th anniversary celebration of the “Knightfall saga” and specifically based from the “Knightsend” arc, McFarlane Toys has revealed their newest figure of Azrael Batman as he appeared in that storyline - clad in a more heavy duty Batman armor that has a flamethrower and is colored red due to the battle damage chipping away the blue colors. It’s the perfect hybrid between Jean-Paul Valley’s original alter ego and the mantle he inherited from Bruce Wayne - which the original Dark Knight had to fight and claim back from his twisted successor.

The figure will be available to pre-order on February 29 c/o McFarlane Toys.

The Fantastic Four Cast Revealed: Marvel Studios Brings Marvel's First Family to the Big Screen on July 2025

 

Right on Valentine's Day itself and revealed on their Social Media pages like Twitter and Facebook, Marvel Studios has officially revealed via a fun artistic poster the cast of their long awaited adaptation of Marvel's First Family with "The Fantastic Four" - which will star Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards/ Mister Fantastic, Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm/ Invisible Woman, Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm/ The Thing, and  Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/ The Human Torch. The poster reveals the lovable superheroes and adventurers celebrating Valentine's Day together, with HERBIE the robot present and even a picture of Ben Grimm before his transformation present too.

No other details have been given for The Fantastic Four other than it will grace theaters in exactly one year. Its US release date will be on July 25, 2025.

Super Bowl LVIII: Deadpool 3 is Officially “Deadpool & Wolverine”, Teaser Poster and Trailer Released

 

As promised by Marvel Studios and teased for this year’s Super Bowl, the long awaited trailer to the third Deadpool film is finally online - and it officially gets a title as well in “Deadpool & Wolverine”!

Featuring Ryan Reynolds reprising his role as Wade Wilson aka The Merc with a Mouth, we see just how Deadpool enters the Marvel Cinematic Universe (take a wild guess). More of a teaser and highlights of things to come, you get a lot of DP… And only a tease of Hugh Jackman’s return as Wolverine!

Deadpool & Wolverine is scheduled to be released this July!