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Author: Chris Larson

2018 Release Date Schedule – Updated 3-9-18

2017 has come to a close, and with 2018 getting started, I figured I’d make a handy list of the upcoming releases. If you find something come out that we didn’t list or have an incorrect date, feel free to email me at chris@ibeatitfirst.com with the subject line “Hey dumbass!” or something like that. 2018
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March 9, 2018
New Biomutant Details Emerge

A new trailer for BioMutant has emerged, along with new details from an interview with PC Gamer. BioMutant of course is a new open world action rpg coming from Experiment 101 and THQ Nordic sometime this year on PC, Xbox One, and PS4. Setfan Ljungqvist from Experiment 101 detailed the vast character customization, allowing you
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February 20, 2018
Moss Gets New Launch Trailer and Confirmed Release Date

We’ve known that the PSVR title Moss was c0ming out in February for a while now, but as February draws closer to an end, we haven’t been given a release date. That is, until today, when Polyarc confirmed that the game will be coming out February 27th at 12 a.m. Eastern, or 9 p.m. Monday
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February 19, 2018
Moss Shows Off New Gameplay Footage

For the first time since E3, we have new Moss footage! Eric, Jason, and myself all got hands on at E3 and loved Moss, and the release is just around the corner. Moss is scheudled to release in February, which is this month, with only a few weeks left to go. Polyarc hasn’t announced a
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February 12, 2018
IBIF Podcast Special Edition – Interview with Bryan Young (8bitBryan)

I sat down with Bryan Young, better known as 8-Bit Bryan, and asked him some questions about drifting both in real life and in Forza. We also talk about his short film based in GTA V “To Live and Die in L.S.”. You can listen to the interview on Google Play, iTunes, or right here.
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February 6, 2018
Cactus Clash: Killer Queen Open Tournament

Mercury Squad Phoenix, the Phoenix, Arizona group that owns and operates the Killer Queen arcade cabinets housed at Bonus Round held their first open tournament this past weekend. We’ve reviewed Killer Queen and covered the first nationals tournament, BumbleBash previously, so if you don’t know what it is, shame on you. In short, Killer Queen
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February 5, 2018
Nintendo Switch Online Coming in September

Nintendo revealed that it’s paid online service will finally launch this September. Little is actually known how it’ll work, but it looks like it’ll still use the app for voice chat which is a drag. Pricing for Nintendo’s service is far cheaper than that of it’s rivals PlayStation and Xbox, costing a third of the
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February 2, 2018
Bloody Launches Third Generation Light Strike Keyboards

At E3 last year Bloody showed off their new Libra switches, which represent the third generation of the Light Strike switches. The new switches impressed us with the ability to completely remove the switch from the keyboard, not just the key cap. They also featured a stabilizing bar for each key, differentiating it from the
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February 1, 2018
Project Octopath Traveler Makes Changes Based on Feedback

Square Enix’s Switch exclusive JRPG coming out sometime this year released a demo last September. We’ve about the both on the site and on the podcast, which I thoroughly enjoyed. The art style was especially pleasing. It wasn’t without it’s faults however. That was precisely the point of the demo though, to get it out
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January 31, 2018
Metro Exodus To Be Larger than 2033 & Last Light Combined

Metro Exodus, the third installment in the Metro series, is turning out to be quite a bit larger than 2033 and Last Light. It was said the Exodus would span an entire year, covering all 4 seasons as you moved across Russia after leaving the Metro behind. This would certainly point to the game being
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January 24, 2018