Metaphor: ReFantazio Story Trailer Sets up an Epic Fantasy Journey

Atlus has alreasports bettingdy been on fire in 2024 so far with the likes of Persona 3 Reload, Unicorn Overlord, and Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance all ranking as some of the year’s best releases, but the developer’s (potentially) biggest release of the year is still in the pipeline. Metaphor: ReFantazio has been building up its fair share of hype with plenty of showings in recent months, and Atlus has revealed another new story trailer for the fantasy RPG.

Metaphor: ReFantazio will put players in the shoes of a young man who embarks on a quest to save the kingdom of Euchronia by lifting a curse placed on its crown prince, who also happens to be h…

Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game Delayed to Early 2025

Weta Workshop has announced that Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game has faced a delay. Instead of launching this year for Xbox Series X/S, PC, PS5, and Nintendo Switch, it will arrive in early 2025.

The developer recently said on Twitter, “All of us here at Weta Workshop are excited to have you join us in the Shire, a peaceful corner of J.R.R. Tolkien’s world. When a new Hobbit steps into Bywater for the first time, wsports bettinge want that moment to be everything you’re hoping for.”

To “deliver that vision”, the team will require some extra time. Fortunately, fans won’t have to wait too long for a new release date as A Hobbit Day Showcase has been …

Baldur’s Gate 3 Photo Mode Detailed, Coming in 2025

Even in the absence of any paid expansions, Larian Studios’ post-launch support for Baldur’s Gate 3 has been spectacular, and that’s set to continue as we head into 2025. Though the developer is now focused on its next major projects, it’s also continuing to work on major features that will be added to Baldur’s Gate 3 for free.

Patch 8 is set to arrive at some point next year, and as previously confirmed, in addition to cross-play and a dozen new subclasses, it will also add a long-requested feature in the form of a Photo Mode. As detailed in a Steam post, Baldur’s Gate 3’s Photo Mode is going to be a robust one, with a number of tools on offer. You will, of course, have free camera control, while…

Ceni backs Lucas to shine

Sao Paulo favourite Rogerio Ceni has every confidence in the future prospects of teenage star Lucas Moura.

Lucas, 19, wowed Sao Paulo fans with some sparkling performances during his breakout season in 2011.

But he has since engaged in several high-profile clashes with club coach Emerson Leao, which have coincided with a drop in form.

Lucas agent Wagner Ribeiro went as far to call his client a poorly-driven Ferrari , in reference to Leao s apparent inability to get the best from one of his major assets.

According to veteran goalkeeper Ceni, who is recovering from injury and is expected to resume action later in the year, the teenage star is a rare talent and should be treated as such.

I speak with Lucas almost every day, Ceni told Globoesporte.…

Bayern Munich boss Thomas Tuchel disappointed with referee’s explanation for not giving a penalty for handball by Arsenal’s Gabriel Magalhaes (Video)

Bayern Munich boss Thomas Tuchel is adamant his team should ve been awarded a penalty when Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes handled the ball after it appeared goalkeeper David Raya had already taken a goal-kick, in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinal clash between these teams on Tuesday.

| Thomas Tuchel:

“The referee made a huge mistake, there was a penalty for handball. I know it was a crazy situation. They put the ball down, he whistles and the defender takes the ball with his hands.”

— CentreGoals. (@centregoals)

United secure future of Andreas Pereira

Manchester United midfielder Andreas Pereira has signed a new three-year contract at Old Trafford, ending speculation surrounding his future.

The 19-year-old joined United from Anderlecht in 2011 and, after consistently showing his ability in the club s youth setup and Under-21 side, made his first-team debut against Milton Keynes Dons in August 2014.

With his previous deal expiring in June, Pereira had reportedly attracted interest from the likes of Paris Saint-Germain, but United have secured the attacking midfielder s future, holding the option to extend the agreement until 2019.

And manager Louis van Gaal is expecting big things from Pereira, telling United s official website: I am delighted that Andreas has signed a new contract. 

Andreas has all…

Debut win thrills Colombia´s Pekerman

Jose Pekerman was pleased to record a victory over Mexico during his first match in charge of Colombia s national team.

Goals from Radamel Falcao and Juan Cuadrado in Miami saw Colombia record a 2-0 international friendly win over Mexico on Wednesday.

It marked a victorious return to coaching for Argentine Pekerman, whose last coaching stint was at Mexican club Tigres in 2009.

Speaking to reporters in the post-match press conference, the former Argentina coach said his side s display confirmed the potential he had already seen after taking charge.

From the moment we first started to train, when (the players) began to arrive here from their clubs, I could see that they were all incredibly committed to the Seleccion, he said.

It is something that…

Wenger and Mourinho set to lock horns over Marco Reus signature

Arsenal and Manchester United managers Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho are set to extend their touchline rivalry and take it to the transfer market if latest reports from are to be believed.

Gunners and Red Devils are said to be vying over the signature of Borussia Dortmund star Marco Reus whose contract with Bundesliga giants is set to expire in 2019.

The 28-year-old German international has been struggling with injuries for quite some time and has seen his prime career years being crippled with a devastating run of fitness problems.

Having seen his 2014 FIFA World Cup and Euro 2016 dreams crashed by injuries, Reus is yet to be given a run in the current campaign under Dortmund boss Peter Bosz.

Despite his limited playing time and recurring injury prob…

Barcelona´s Mascherano will not rule out Argentina move

Javier Mascherano will not rule out a return to Argentina with his playing time at Barcelona having been significantly reduced.

Mascherano has started just eight of Barca s 18 matches in all competitions this season with Gerard Pique and Samuel Umtiti forming Ernesto Valverde s favoured centre-back pairing.

The 33-year-old is frustrated by his lack of playing time at Camp Nou and has previously suggested he would consider his options at the end of the season.

While he will not rule out a return to his native Argentina, where he took his first steps in professional football at River Plate, it is not in his short-term plans.

The focus is to be happy and the decision I make will depend on how things are going, Mascherano, who will retire from international…

Man Utd striker Cavani steps up recovery but still a doubt for Chelsea clash

Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani spent the international break in Uruguay stepping up his recovery, but he remains a doubt to feature against Chelsea on Sunday.

A tendon problem has prevented Cavani from featuring for United since a substitute appearance in the Red Devils 2-2 draw with Atalanta on November 2, missing the losses to Manchester City and Watford that spelled the end of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer s reign, as well as the most recent victory over Villarreal.

The 34-year-old also missed out on the chance to represent his country, with Uruguay slipping to defeat against Argentina and Bolivia, putting their World Cup qualification hopes in jeopardy and leading to the sacking of Oscar Tabarez as head coach after 15 years in the role. 

The veteran strik…