James Lara, Author at MP1st

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James Lara

A gamer at heart, James has been working for MP1st for the last decade to do exactly what he loves, writing about video games and having fun doing it. Growing up in the 90's gaming has been in his DNA since the days of NES. One day he hopes to develop his own game.

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Warframe 1999 Preview – Partying Like It’s 1999

by James Lara

2 years ago

The annual TennoCon event has finally ended, but not without one last surprise, as Digital Extremes took to the stage ...

Warframe: 1999 is Introducing a Badass Motorcycle That You Can Customize and Use in Any Open World Zones

by James Lara

2 years ago

Digital Extremes have been teasing the next Warframe expansion (Warframe: 1999) for months, and with the conclusion of TennoCon, finally shedding ...

Soulframe Starting Island Is 2x Bigger Than Warframe’s Plains of Eidolon; Features Similar Mastery Rank System

by James Lara

2 years ago

Although Digital Extremes isn’t quite ready to call Soulframe an open -world, there’s still a lot of area ...

Star Wars Outlaws Has Highest Marketing Budget for a Ubisoft Game Ever; Expects a Strong Launch Due to “Strong Positive Community Sentiment”

by James Lara

2 years ago

It should come as no surprise, seeing how massive the Star Wars IP is, that Ubisoft is pumping loads into ...

Dragon’s Dogma 2 Update 1.200 Brings New Graphical Options, Features, and More

by James Lara

2 years ago

Capcom has released a new patch for Dragon’s Dogma 2, which adds a bunch of new options, including graphical ones ...

Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising Update 1.42 Slashes Out for Beatrix Balancing

by James Lara

2 years ago

Cygames pushed out Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising update 1.42 (PS5 update version 1.420) during today’s game maintenance. The official details are ...

Frankie Muniz Gears Up for Asphalt Legends Unite

by James Lara

2 years ago

Remember Frankie Muniz? You know, the famous child actor who starred as Malcolm, the boy genius in the hit sitcom ...

Shiny Shoe Talks Inkbound – The Future, Rogue-likes and More

by James Lara

2 years ago

For those that dig rogue-likes, indie developer Shiny Shoe, the developer behind Monster Train, released Inkbound in May last year. ...

Remedy Reveals How Alan Wake Keeps His Hair and Beard Shiny and Clean

by James Lara

2 years ago

Have you ever wanted to grow a beard like Alan Wake? Now you can, as Remedy Entertainment has finally revealed ...

Metaphor: ReFantazio Gameplay Dives Deep Into Archetypes, Battle System and More

by James Lara

2 years ago

With Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance launching next week, all eyes will soon be shifting to ATLUS’ other upcoming title, ...

Alan Wake 2 Update 1.100 Out for Night Springs Expansion

by James Lara

2 years ago

Remedy Entertainment has released Alan Wake 2 update 1.100, which introduces the game’s first expansion, Night Springs, photo mode, and more! ...

Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Different Editions and Pre-Order Bonuses Detailed

by James Lara

2 years ago

The Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero release date has finally been announced, with pre-order bonuses and different editions revealed. To get ...

Ark Survival Ascended Update 1.045.005 Soars Out for The Center Map

by James Lara

2 years ago

Studio Wild has begun rolling out Ark Survival Ascended update 1.045.005, which sees the return of the fan-favorite map, The Center, ...

Vampire Cooperative Shooter EvilVEvil Launches This July; PC Demo Next Week

by James Lara

2 years ago

Announced earlier this year, Toadman Interactive’s vampiric cooperative shooter “EvilVEvil” now has a release date, and that’s July 16! ...

Destiny 2 The Final Shape Known Issues Revealed Ahead of Launch

by James Lara

2 years ago

With Destiny 2 The Final Shape launching later today, Bungie has taken down the game servers to better prepare the game ...

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Update 1.040 Slashes Out for Bug Fixes

by James Lara

2 years ago

Square Enix has released Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth update 1.040 on the PS5, which aims to address several bugs along with some ...

Naruto X Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections Update 1.30 Spins Out for Kurenai Yuhi DLC and More

by James Lara

2 years ago

CyberConnect2 has released Naruto X Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections update 1.30 (PS5 update version 1.003), which appears to bring some minor ...