Square Enix E3 2018 conference kicked off at 12th June 2018, 10:00 PM shedding some light on Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Dragon Quest XI, Nier Automata GODS Edition, Just Cause 4, Kingdom Hearts 3 and new announcements.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider:
The show began with the 5 minutes gameplay demo of Shadow of the Tomb Raider, as Lara Croft makes a stealth approach by using fear arrows, distracting enemies, chain takedowns. The game includes grappling, wall running, and 360-degree underwater.
Check out the gameplay demo:
Shadow of the Tomb Raider will release on September 14 for PS4, Xbox One, and PC
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Monster Hunter: World x Final Fantasy XIV Collaboration:
At E3 2018, Square Enix teased new upcoming collaboration between Final Fantasy XIV and Monster Hunter: World. The event will launch in Summer. As of now, there aren’t any other updates about this collaboration.
The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit:
Square Enix and Dontnod Entertainment are back with a spin-off from the universe of Life is Strange called The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit. The creative director at Dontnod Entertainment Raoul Barbet says that Captain Spirit will be the stepping stone to Life is Strange 2. The game is hiding many secrets and even some links to the brand new story and characters of Life is Strange Season 2, says Michel Koch – the creative directory at Dontnod Entertainment
Captain Spirit is releasing on June 26 and it will totally FREE on PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
Dragon Quest XI
At E3 2018, Square Enix announced the special edition, bonus DLC, and the release date of Dragon Quest XI. The game is set to release on September 4. The game features 2 special editions – Edition of Light, and Edition of Lost Time. The Edition of Light contains bonus DLC as Supplicant, Healer, and Seed of Skill (x3). The Edition of Lost Time contains Steelbook case, Artbook, Map of Erdera, Symphonic Suite, and additional bonus DLC along with Edition of Light bonus DLC.
Nier: Automata BECOME AS GODS Edition:
Square Enix’s award-winning RPG game Nier: Automata is now heading to Xbox One platform. The NieR: Automata BECOME AS GODS Edition includes the action-packed 3C3C1D119440927 DLC which features “Revealing Outfit” costume for 2B, “Young Man’s Outfit” costume for 9S and “Destroyer Outfit” costume for A2. Nier: Automata BECOME AS GODS Edition contains:
- Machine Mask Accessory
- Grimoire Weiss Pod
- Cardboard Pod Skin
- Retro Grey Pod Skin
- Retro Red Pod Skin
Nier: Automata BECOME AS GODS EDITION is releasing on June 26 in Xbox Store.
Just Cause 4
Square Enix details about the new features of Just Cause 4 which got announced at Microsoft E3 2018 conference, the game is developed on open world Apex Engine, the game is set in the fictional South American world called Solis. Rico Rodriguez fights against a private militia organization. Avalanche Studios has done a ton of improvement in Just Cause 4 by increasing the destruction and physics simulation. New vehicles have been added to offer more gameplay opportunities. Just Cause 4 offers more customization to Rico Rodriguez grapple by adding extra tether, booster rockets, and air lifters.
Just Cause 4 is releasing on December 4 for PS4, Xbox One, and PC.
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The Quiet Man
Square Enix announced a new mysterious game called The Quiet Man. The game tagline implies “Silence Rings Louder” which means that your character might be deaf. The trailer features a person beating up two bad guys down the alley. As per Square Enix, The Quiet Man delivers an immersive story driven cinematic action experience seamlessly blending high-production live action, realistic CG, and pulse-pounding action gameplay. Embark on an adrenaline-fueled motion picture like experience which can be completed in one sitting.
The Quiet Man will be released on PS4 and PC. More details will be revealed in August.
Kingdom Hearts 3
Square Enix announced the release date of Kingdom Hearts 3 to January 29, 2019, on PS4 and Xbox One. The E3 2018 trailer debuts with famous Disney characters such as Elsa, Anna, and Olaf from Frozen, Rapunzel along with some gameplay footage.
Apart from this, there was some additional announcement on Octopath Traveler, Final Fantasy XIV patch v4.3 called Under the Moonlight, and upcoming game Babylons’s Fall.
